Faculty
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Francis Thomas
Assistant Professor
Specialisation:Production Engineering
Room: 153, Mechanical Block
Educational Qualifications
- B. Tech Mechanical Engineering (M.V.J College of Engg: Bangalore)
- M.Tech Production Engineering (CUSAT)
Employment History
- Joined SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Karukutty, Cochin on 01-08-2007
- 3 year teaching cum training experience at Kuttukaren Institute of Human Resources Kerala, India
- Thirteen years industrial experience mainly in polythene pipes and water tank manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities Held
Responsibilities Held
- Class Co-ordinator, discipline committee member
Present Responsibilities
- Class Co-ordinator and eco club member
- Custodian of MG University Marklist – maintenance and distribution of MG University Marklist for entire mechanical batches so far (14 batches).
Teaching Interests
- Thermodynamics
- Internal Combustion Engine
- Production Engineering
- Thermal Engineering
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
- Design of machine elements
- Mechatronics
- Advanced manufacturing process
Publications
- P. Venu, Archana S. Vasudev, Francis Thomas & Noel Joseph Gomez, Cuckoo-entropy algorithm based quality function deployment for replacement analysis, International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD), Vol. 10, Issue 3, Jun 2020, 4155-4166.
- Francis Thomas, Sajith V.S, P. Sajeesh, J.Jithu, Modeling and optimization of spine and lower extremities of a motor cycle rider, Second International Conference on IoT, Social, Mobile, Analytics & Cloud in Computational Vision & Bio-Engineering (ISMAC-CVB 2020)