DEPARTMENTS
Dr Bharat Kumar
Dr Bharat Kumar

Assistant Professor

Office Address:

PB 201-B, Computational Mechanics Lab, Production Block, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut.

Contact no:

8699455867

Home Address:

  • Ph.D. at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2024

  • M. Tech. at National Institute of Technology Srinagar in 2018

  • B. E. at Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology in 2015

  • Educational Qualifications

    • Ph.D. at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2024

    • M. Tech. at National Institute of Technology Srinagar in 2018

    • B. E. at Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology in 2015

    Journals

    B. Kumar, D. Kumar, V. Chaudhry, Mechanism of wear in zircaloy-4 under different loading conditions, Tribol. Int. 182 (2023) 108369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2023.108369

    B. Kumar, S. Saleem, M.F. Wani, R. Sehgal, S. Kumar, Influence of Nano-Lubrication On Tribological Behavior of AZ91 Magnesium Alloy Under Fretting Condition., Tribol. Ind. 45 (2023). https://doi.org/10.24874/ti.1426.12.22.06

    B. Kumar, D. Kumar, V. Chaudhry, Tribological behavior of zirconium alloy against stainless steel under different conditions, Tribol. Int. 189 (2023) 108995. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2023.108995

    B. Kumar, D. Kumar, V. Chaudhry, Tribological and corrosion behavior of hydrided zirconium alloy, Tribol. Int. 195 (2024) 109660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2024.109660

    B. Kumar, D. Kumar, V. Chaudhry, Corrosion and fretting-corrosion behavior of Zr-Nb alloy under aqueous LiOH solution, J. Alloys Compd. 994 (2024) 174719. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2024.174719

    M. Kocak, S. Kumar, M. Mrlik, B. Kumar, C. Shekhar, R. Sehgal, M.F. Wani, M. KUBIK, M. Sedlacik, Tribological characteristics of magnetorheological fluids based on carbonyl iron particles coated with various types of organosilanes, J. Mater. Res. Technol. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2025.04.238

    S. Kumar, V. Singh, B. Kumar, H.S. Gupta, C. Shekhar, R. Sehgal, M.F. Wani, M.D. Sharma, M. Sedlačk, T. Khosla, Investigating the Lubrication Properties of PAO-4 Oil with Hybrid GO/Fe2O3 Nanocomposite Additives, J. Tribol. (n.d.) (2025) 1–31. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068781

    G. Murari,  B. Kumar,  S. W. Khan,  B. Nahak,  T. Pratap, Tribological behavior of DLC/AlCrN coatings on heat-treated grey cast iron under SAE 10W-30 lubrication, Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. Part J J. Eng. Tribol. (2026) , https://doi.org/10.1177/13506501251415468

    Books (Refereed)

    S. Kumar, B. Kumar, R. Sehgal, M.F. Wani, D. Kumar, M.D. Sharma, V. Singh, R. Sehgal, V. Kumar, Advantages and Disadvantages of Metal Nanoparticles, in: Nanoparticles Reinf. Met. Nanocomposites Mech. Perform. Durab., Springer, 2023: pp. 209–235. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-9729-7_7

    B. Kumar, D. Kumar, V. Chaudhry, Tribological Studies on Zirconium Alloy—Zircaloy-4, in: Int. Conf. Ind. Tribol., Springer, 2022: pp. 197–208. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-9264-5_16

    B. Kumar, S. Kumar, D. Kumar, V. Chaudhry, R. Sehgal, M.F. Wani, M.D. Sharma, Role of Multigradient Coatings in Tribology, in: Green Tribol. Ind. 4.0, CRC Press, 2026: pp. 129–153, https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003677499

    S. Kumar, B. Kumar, R. Sehgal, M.F. Wani, M.D. Sharma, D. Kumar, V. Chaudhry, Role of Lubrication in Tribology, Green Tribol. Ind. 4.0 (2026), 220–236. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003677499

    Mechanical system design, Failure analysis, Materials Engineering, Tribology, Surface Engineering, Corrosion science, Coatings, Tribology in EVs, nanolubrication, etc.