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Prof. Gangadharudu Talla

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Room No: 454A +91-870-2462335 gtalla@nitw.ac.in Bio Sketch

    Key Notes

    • Journal(s): 18
    • Conference(s): 13
    • Book Chapter(s): 3
    • PhD: Current - 6
    • Event(s) Organized:  Workshop - 4

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    6

    DOCTORAL STUDENTS

    2

    PROJECTS

    Research Areas

    Metal Cutting
    Micromachining
    Non-traditional machining
    EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
    Degree Institute Year
    Doctor of Philosophy NIT Rourkela 2016
    Master of Technology VNIT Nagpur 2010
    Bachelor of Technology Andhra University 2007
    COURSES HANDLED
    Course L-T-P Credit Degree Level
    Industrial Engineering & Management(SM436) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Computer Aided Manufacturing(CAM)(ME402) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Project Management(ME465) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Computer Control of Manufacturing Systems(ME26036) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Factory Physics(ME36003) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Project Management(ME36026) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Integrated Production Control Systems(ME5301) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Design and Analysis of Experiments(ME5369) 3-0-0 3 PG
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    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    Tool life prediction through vibration monitoring during drilling of Nimonic 90, By KS Keerthika, M Asritha, RN Kumari, KRA Hegde, G Talla, Springer, Sadhana, vol., pp., 2025
    Investigation of an Environmentally Friendly EDM Process for Nitinol: A Comparative Study of Dielectrics and Tool Electrodes, By M Muniraju, G Talla, Springer, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, vol., pp., 2025
    Effect of Radial Force and Radial Torque on Hole Quality Characteristics During Micro-Drilling of Nitinol Shape Memory Alloy, By CSK Matta, G Talla, KRA Hegde, S Gangopadhyay, Springer, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing, vol.26, pp.1131–1140, 2025
    Tool condition monitoring and hole quality analysis during micro-drilling of NiTi shape memory alloy using artificial neural network, By KRA Hegde, G Talla, S Gangopadhyay, Elsevier, Measurement, vol.253, pp.117487, 2025
    Exploring sustainable machining processes for nitinol shape memory alloy: a review of eco-friendly EDM and other techniques, By Muniraju, M.; Talla, G., Springer, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, vol.46, pp., 2024
    Experimental Investigation and Parametric Optimization during Magnetic Field-Assisted Electric Discharge Machining of Nimonic 90, By Ranjith Roopak, S.R.; Talla, G., Springer, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, vol., pp., 2024
    Influence of powder-mixed EDM on surface morphology and metallurgical alterations of Inconel 625, By Talla G.;Gangopadhyay S.;Biswas C.K., Taylor & Francis, Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, vol.21, pp.1533, 2023
    Residual stress, distortion, and porosity analysis of LED heat sink printed by SLM process using machine learning, By Thakur, S.; Talla, G.; Verma, P., IOP Science, Engineering Research Express, vol.3, pp., 2021
    Surface Integrity Enhancement of Incoloy 825 During Electric Discharge Machining, By Talla G.;Varughese R.T.;Gangopadhyay S., Springer, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C, vol.102, pp.789, 2021
    Effect of impregnated powder materials on surface integrity aspects of Inconel 625 during electrical discharge machining, By Talla G.;Gangopadhyay S.;Biswas C.K., Sage, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, vol.232, pp.1259, 2018
    Experimental investigation and optimization during the fabrication of arrayed structures using reverse EDM, By Talla G.;Gangopadhyay S.;Kona N., Taylor & Francis, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, vol.32, pp.958, 2017
    Influence of graphite powder mixed EDM on the surface integrity characteristics of Inconel 625, By Talla G.;Gangopadhyay S.;Biswas C.K., Taylor & Francis, Particulate Science and Technology, vol.35, pp.219, 2017
    State of the art in powder-mixed electric discharge machining: A review, By Talla G.;Gangopadhayay S.;Biswas C.K., Sage, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, vol.231, pp.2511, 2017
    Effect of Powder-Suspended Dielectric on the EDM Characteristics of Inconel 625, By Talla G.;Gangopadhyay S.;Biswas C.K., Springer, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, vol.25, pp.704, 2016
    Multi-response optimisation of surface texturing using artificial bee colony algorithm, By Chakraborty S.;Chakraborty R.;Nagendrababu K.;Talla G.;Gangopadhyay S., Inderscience, International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, vol.9, pp.272, 2016
    Microstructural investigation and multi response optimisation using Fuzzy-TOPSIS during the electrochemical machining of Inconel 825, By Mohanty, A.; Talla, G.; Dewangan, S.; Gangopadhyay, S., Inderscience, International Journal of Precision Technology, vol.5, pp.201-216, 2015
    Modeling and multi-objective optimization of powder mixed electric discharge machining process of aluminum/alumina metal matrix composite, By Talla G.;Sahoo D.;Gangopadhyay S.;Biswas C.K., Elsevier, Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, vol.18, pp.369, 2015
    Experimental investigation and analysis of EDM characteristics of Inconel 825, By Mohanty A.;Talla G.;Gangopadhyay S., Taylor & Francis, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, vol.29, pp.540, 2014
    Conference(s)
    A Comparative Study on the Machining Performance of Inconel X750 Using Near Dry and Die Sink EDM Techniques By Muniraju. M, G Talla, B M Kumar, 13th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN-13), 2024
    Multi-objective optimization of Inconel 625 powder-mixed electrical discharge machining process using artificial bee colony approach By B M Kumar, Muniraju M, G Talla, 13th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN-13), 2024
    Optimal path planning of six-axis industrial robot manipulator for wire arc additive manufacturing and polishing processes By Lama, P.; Talla, G.; Vorugantia, H. K.; Hegde, A. K. R. , 3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Technologies (IMMT 2023), 2023
    A Comparative Performance Study of Die Sink EDM and Near Dry EDM Processes in Machining of NIMONIC-90 By Muniraju, M.; Talla, G.; Eslavath, H. R. N. , 9th International & 30th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR 2023), 2023
    Multi-objective optimization of graphite powder mixed electric discharge machining process parameters on Inconel 625 using genetic algorithm By Talla, G.; Muniraju, M.; Saidavali, S., International Conference on Mechanical Engineering: Researches and Evolutionary Challenges (ICMECH-REC 23), 2023
    Optimal process parameters in Powder Mixed Electrical Discharge Machining (PMEDM) of Inconel 625 using silicon powder particles By Talla, G.; Muniraju, M., 1st International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Material Science (ICAMEMS 2022), 2022
    State of the Art in Dry Electric Discharge Machining Process: A Critical Review By Chauhan, M.; Talla, G., International Conference on Evolution in Manufacturing (ICEM2020), 2021
    Optimization of Abrasive Jet Machining Process using Taguchi’s Quality Loss Function By Padhy, J. P.; Dewangan, S.; Talla, G., International Conference on Design, Manufacturing and Mechatronics, 2014
    Parametric Study of Powder Mixed Electric Discharge Machining of Aluminum/Alumina Metal Matrix Composite By Talla, G.; Gangopadhyay, S.; Biswas, C. K., International Conference on Design, Manufacturing and Mechatronics, 2014
    Multi Response Optimization of Powder Mixed Electric Discharge Machining of Aluminum/Alumina Metal Matrix Composite Using Grey Relation Analysis By Talla, G.; Gangopadhyay, S.; Biswas, C. K., International Conference On Advances In Manufacturing And Materials Engineering (ICAMME-2014), 2014
    Experimental study of MRR, surface roughness and microstructure in Electro Chemical Machining of Inconel 825 By Mohanty, A.; Talla, G.; Dewangan, S.; Gangopadhyay, S., 5th International & 26th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR 2014), 2014
    Study of material removal rate & microstructure in electrochemical machining of nickel-based superalloy By Mohanty, A.; Talla, G.; Singh, A.; Gangopadhyay, S., An International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN-8), 2013
    Flexibility in vendor selection using Analytic Hierarchy Process and Sensitivity Analysis By Talla, G.; Chopde, I. K., Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2010
    Book Chapter(s)
    A Comparative Performance Study of Die Sink EDM and Near-Dry EDM Processes in Machining of NIMONIC-90 By M Muniraju, G Talla, EHR Naik in Advances and Futuristic Trends in Machining, Volume - I, Springer Nature, Conference Proceedings, 2025
    Multi-objective Optimization of Graphite Powder Mixed Electric Discharge Machining Process Parameters on Inconel 625 Using Genetic Algorithm By G Talla, M Muniraju, S S Vali in Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Volume 2, Springer, Conference Proceedings, 2024
    State of the Art in Dry Electric Discharge Machining Process: A Critical Review By M Chauhan G Talla in Recent Advances in Smart Manufacturing and Materials, Springer, Conference Proceedings, 2021
    PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
    A Novel Bio-inspired Textured Underwater Vehicle Surfaces for enhanced navigation speed and range
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: TIH IIT Guwahati
    Project Cost (INR): 3100000
    Date of Commencement: 01-02-2024  
    Duration: 24 Months
    Status: Ongoing
    Near-dry electric discharge machining of NiTi shape memory alloy
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: RSM-NITW
    Project Cost (INR): 500000
    Date of Commencement: 04-12-2020   Date of Completion: 04-12-2022
    Duration: 24 Months
    Status: Completed
    RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
    Current PhD Students
    Banoth Manoj Kumar
    Area of Research: Magnetic field assisted EDM
    Chandan Sarkar
    Area of Research: Product Design Optimization for Metal Insert Plastic Injection Molding Outer Tub
    Jaya Sriram Tanikella
    Area of Research: Friction stir processing
    K Rama Krishna Reddy
    Area of Research: Bio-inspired Textured Underwater Vehicle Surfaces
    M Muniraju
    Area of Research: Near-dry EDM
    Vinayak Mohaniraj Kannao
    Area of Research: Drilling of Zircaloy
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
    Teaching and learning of advances in manufacturing
    30-Nov-2020 → 04-Dec-2020
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Coordinator
    Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
    Artificial Intelligence Applications in Mechanical Engineering
    11-Nov-2024 → 15-Nov-2024
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Coordinator
    Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
    Post Processing of Additive Manufactured Parts
    22-Apr-2024 → 27-Apr-2024
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Coordinator
    Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology
    Advanced Manufacturing Processes - A Hands on Approach
    29-Aug-2025 → 29-Aug-2025
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Coordinator
    Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
    AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
    2024
    5 lakhs approved by SERB for Karyashala
    2014
    Best paper award
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Faculty Advisor, MechXhausters Team (Continuing from July, 2025)
    •  Member, Department Space Re-organisation and Renovation Committee (Continuing from July, 2025)
    •  PIC Maintenance - MED (Continuing from November, 2024)
    •  PIC Exams - MED (Continuing from May, 2024)
    •  Faculty Advisor (August, 2023 - June, 2024)
    •  Member, Classrooms and Facilities Committee (July, 2023 - June, 2025)
    •  Department Coordinator, Design Thinking and Tinkering Lab (June, 2023 - June, 2025)
    •  Member, Departmental Annual Reports Committee (August, 2022 - March, 2024)
    •  Lab In-charge, Manufacturing Simulation Lab (May, 2022 - March, 2025)
    •  Lab-in-charge, Smart Factory, CoE for Digital Manufacturing and Automation (Continuing from March, 2022)
    •  Faculty Advisor, IV B.Tech (July, 2021 - June, 2022)
    •  Faculty Advisor, III B.Tech (July, 2020 - June, 2021)
    •  Member, Departmental NBA Committee (May, 2020 - December, 2023)
     Last updated on November 25, 2025