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Asit Behera
School of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Profile

Asit Behera

Assistant Professor

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Biography and academic profile

Asit Behera is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at KIIT University. He holds a doctorate from KIIT and a master’s degree from NIT Rourkela. Beginning his academic career in 2014, he has eight years of teaching experience at KIIT. His research expertise includes EDM, laser welding, and superalloys, with publications in reputed international journals and conferences. He has authored a book titled EOT Crane Model and contributed multiple book chapters. Skilled in software tools such as X’pert HighScore, MINITAB, STATISTICA, ADAMS, SolidWorks, CATIA, and MATLAB, he has taught Engineering Mechanics, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Measurement and Control, Metrology and Quality Control, and Material Science. He is keen to continue research in superalloy processing and characterization.

Academic profile

Expertise, contributions
and professional engagement.

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Research Interests

Characterization of superalloys, Non-conventional machining, Optimization techniques

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Educational Qualifications

Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering), M.Tech. (Production Engineering)

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Administrative Responsibilities

  • Member of IIC, KIIT
  • Member of NISP, KIIT
  • Member of Quality cell, SME, KIIT
  • Member of Mechanical Innovation cell, KIIT
  • Member of Branding team, SME, KIIT
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Course Expertise

Manufacturing process, Metrology, Solid Mechanics

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Awards and Achievements

  • Received incredible professionals of India-2021 in academics.
  • Reviewers in many peer-reviewed journals.
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Projects and Collaborations

  • Co-PI in Consultancy project work ‘Strengthening the fly ash brick for furnance lining’ given by M/S GE renewable energy, Bangalore completed in 2020. (3.45 lakh)
  • Co-PI in Consultancy project work ‘DRI Capacity Enhancement (Testing of raw material)’ given by M/s. MGM minerals Ltd.(Steel Division II) completed in 2023. (2.57 lakh)
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Professional Memberships

  • Life membership of Indian Science Congress
  • Life membership of IET
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Patents and Innovations

  • Filed patent on ‘Process Improvement in EDM by incorporating novel nano graphene oxide mixed dielectric using both brass and Cu electrode’ in Indian patent office in 2024.
  • Filed patent on ‘Multi-Purpose Spraying Machine’ in Indian patent office in 2022.
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