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Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Pranto Karua

Assistant Professor
+88-02477733351~69, Ext. 8421
[email protected]
Address: On leave
Research Interest: Additive Manufacturing; Composite Materials; Vehicle Aerodynamics

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Publication

International Journal
  • 3. Pranto Karua, Md Arifuzzaman, Md Shariful Islam, "," Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, vol. 387, pp. 131625, 2023.
  • 2. Pranto Karua, Md Arifuzzaman, "," Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, , vol. 28, no: 1, pp. 103-124, 2022.
  • 1. Sadman Shahriar, Md Arifuzzaman, Pranto Karua, "," Journal of Engineering Advancements, , vol. 3, no: 1, pp. 23-28, 2022.
International Conference
  • 10. Pranto Karua, Md. Arifuzzaman, Md. Shariful Islam, "," 1st International Conference on Mechanical, Materials and Production Engineering (ICMMPE 2023), , 21-22 July, 2023.
  • 9. G. M. Ismail Hossain, Pranto Karua, Md. Arifuzzaman, "," 7th International Conference on Engineering Reasearch, Innovation and Education (ICERIE 2023), , 12-14 January, 2023.
  • 8. Sarthok Chandra Pandit, Digonta Chanda, Pranto Karua, Md. Kutub Uddin, "Numerical Investigation on Composite Fabricated Disc Brake Rotor," 7th International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIEE 2022), , 22-24 December, 2022.
  • 7. Sagor Chandra Mozumder, Sobahan Mia, Pranto Karua, "," International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing and Process Engineering (ICMMPE 2022), , 25-27 June, 2022.
  • 6. Pranto Karua, Md. Arifuzzaman, "," 4th International Conference on Industrial & Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM 2021), , 26-27 December, 2021.
  • 5. Pranto Karua, Md. Arifuzzaman, "," 6th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICMERE 2021), , 12-14 December, 2021.
  • 4. Pranto Karua, Pronob Dev Nath, "Drag Reduction in Bus through Exterior Shape Modification," 6th International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIEE 2020), , 19-21 December, 2020.
  • 3. Gopal Sen, Pranto Karua, MD. Omar Faruk, "CFD Analysis of Natural Convection in a Triangular Cavity Filled with Nanofluid Having a Rectangular Heat Source at the Bottom," 6th International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIEE 2020), , 19-21 December, 2020.
  • 2. Rahul Dev Paul, Abdullah Al Faruk, Pranto Karua, "A Numerical Study on the Drag Reduction of Sedan Car using Vortex Generator," 6th International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIEE 2020), , 19-21 December, 2020.
  • 1. Pranto Karua, Md. Shahidul Islam, "Influence of the Roof of Car to Reduce Fuel Consumption," 5th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICMERE 2019), , 11-13 December, 2019.

Education

  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, M.Sc. (ME)
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Khulna., Country: 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result:
    4.00 (4.00)
    Group: ()
    Thesis: Fabrication and Characterization of Perlite Foam Core-based Sandwich Structures

    Composite Materials
    Remarks:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, B.Sc. (ME)
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Khulna., Country: 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result:
    3.90 (4.00)
    Group: Mechanical Engineering()
    Remarks: 1st
    Honors & Deans AwardGraduated

  • Higher Secondary Certificate
    Sherpur Govt. College, Country: 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result: A+
    5.00 (5.00)
    Group: Science(2014)
    Remarks:

  • Secondary School Certificate
    Sherpur Govt. Victoria Academy, Country: 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result: A+
    5.00 (5.00)
    Group: Science(2012)
    Remarks:

Scholarship and Award

  • University Gold Medal
    Selected for the award provided by Chancellor of KUET (President of 911±¬ÁÏ) as recognition of being 1st among 107 students during graduation.
  • Technical scholarship from the Government of Peoples Republic of 911±¬ÁÏ.
    During four years of undergraduate level for incessant remarkable performance.
  • Honors
    Enlisted in the honors category for having CGPA 3.75 or above on consecutive eight semesters during B.Sc.
  • Deans Award
    Dean listed for consecutive four years in B.Sc. level based on academic performance.

Research

  • 3D-Printed Cellular Structures
    Auxetic Metamaterial
    Shape Memory Polymer


  • Fiber Reinforced Composites
    Sandwich Panels
    Lightweight Building Materials


  • Shape Optimization of Vehicle Body
    Aerodynamic Drag Reduction
    Effect of Aerodynamic Drag on Fuel Economy


Academic Experience

  • Lecturer
    Mechanical Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Khulna-9203 (KUET)
  • Testing Officer
    ME CRTS
    Consultancy, Research and Testing Services, ME (KUET)
    Working Area: Testing & Consultancy
  • Assistant Professor
    Mechanical Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Khulna-9203 (KUET)

Professional Membership

  • Affiliate Member
    Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
  • Associate Member
    Institution of Engineers, 911±¬ÁÏ (IEB)

Course Conduct

Undergraduate Thesis

Department of Mechanical Engineering

1.  Title: Effect of Bio-fillers on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Gypsum Composites
     Naushin Anjum Shorna (Batch-2K17)
     Roll: 1705030

2.  Title: Compressive Behavior of Natural Fiber Reinforced Industrial Helmets
     Mahathir Muntasir (Batch-2K17)
     Roll: 1705082

Supervision

Department of Mechatronics Engineering

1. Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer । ME 2231
    (Batch-2K19)

Department of Chemical Engineering

1. Mechanics of Solid । ME 2129
    (Batch-2K20)

Sessional Courses

Computer Aided Drawing

1. Department of Leather Engineering । LE 2200
    (Batch 2K17) & (Batch-2K18)
2. Department of Materials Science and Engineering । ME 2120
    (Batch 2K18), (Batch-2K19) & (Batch-2K20)

Workshop Practice

1. Department of Energy Science and Engineering । MES 1114
    (Batch-2K19)
2. Department of Textile Engineering । MES 2120
    (Batch-2K19)
3. Department of Materials Science and Engineering । ME 2120
    (Batch-2K20)

Manufacturing Process II

1. Department of Industrial Engineering and Management । IPE 1202
    (Batch-2K19)

Engineering Graphics

1. Department of Chemical Engineering । ME 2150
    (Batch-2K18)

Sessional on ME-1105 (Thermal Engineering Lab)

1. Department of Mechanical Engineering । ME 1106
    (Batch-2K19)

Sessional on ME-2209 (Applied Mechanics Lab)

1. Department of Mechanical Engineering । ME 2210
    (Batch-2K18)

Sessional on ME-3219 (Fluid Mechanics Lab)

1. Department of Leather Engineering । ME 3220
    (Batch-2K17)

Sessional on ME-1209 (Applied Mechanics Lab)

1. Department of Mechanical Engineering । ME 1210
    (Batch-2K20)

Sessional on ME-2231 (Heat Engine Lab)

1. Department of Mechatronics Engineering । ME 2232
    (Batch-2K19)

Sessional on ME-2213 (Applied Mechanics Lab)

1. Department of Energy Science and Engineering । ME 2214
    (Batch-2K19)

Thoery Courses

Department of Mechanical Engineering

1. Thermal Engineering । ME 1105
    (Batch-2K19)
2. Fatigue, Creep & Fracture । ME 4031
    (Batch-2K16)
3. Robotics । ME 4083
    (Batch-2K17) & (Batch-2K18)

Department of Textile Engineering

1. Solid Mechanics and Machine Design । ME 2221
    (Batch-2K17)


Department of Energy Science and Engineering

1. Dynamics and Kinematics of Machinery । ME 2213
    (Batch-2K17), (Batch-2K18) & (Batch-2K19)

Department of Architecture

1. Mechanical Equipment in Building । ME 3125
    (Batch-2K17), (Batch-2K18) & (Batch-2K19)

Department of Industrial Engineering and Management

1. Mechanics of Solid । ME 2213
    (Batch-2K18)

Department of Leather Engineering

1. Fluid Mechanics & Machinery । ME 3219
    (Batch-2K17) & (Batch-2K18)

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