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Amarendra Kumar Singh

Amarendra Kumar Singh

PhD (IIT Kanpur)

Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Research Interest

Steel Refining and Casting, Extractive Metallurgy, Integrated Computational Materials Engineering, Solidification Processing, Sustainable Manufacturing.

Dr. Amarendra K Singh

Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, IIT Kanpur

WL 101, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208016, UP, INDIA

Specialization

Process Modeling and Simulation


 

Education

PhD, IIT Kanpur, 2003

PG, IIT Kanpur, 1990

UG, IIT Kanpur, 1987

Teaching Area

Rate Process and Transport Phenomena

Ironmaking and Steelmaking

Principles of Metal Extraction & Refining

Advanced Secondary Steelmaking and Special Steelmaking

Steel Plants' Technologies, Operations and Equipment

Professional Affiliations

Member, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS), USA

 

Life Member, Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), India

 

Life Member, Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)

 

Life Member, Indian Society of Heat & Mass Transfer (ISHMT), India

 

Selected Publications

Abhishek Arya and Amarendra Kumar Singh, Effect of Natural Convection on Formation and Melting of Shell around Low Melting Point Additives, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B (2025) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11663-025-03466-2

Dinesh Nath and Amarendra Kumar Singh, Modeling of Arcing, Scrap Melting, and Temperature Evolution in the Refractory of a Lab‐Scale Direct Current‐Electric Arc Furnace, Steel Research International (2024) https://doi.org/10.1002/srin.202300696

Anshuman Sinha, Sumanta Maji and Amarendra Kumar Singh, Effect of transient thermal conditions on ladle refining, Trans Indian Inst Met. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12666-024-03327-7 (2024)

Tushar Telmasre and Amarendra Kumar Singh, Experimental and Numerical Study of Shrinkage formation in Aluminum Alloys, Trans Indian Inst Met (2023), https://doi.org/10.1007/s12666-023-03172-0 (2023)

U. Singh, R. Anapagaddi, S. Mangal, K. A. Padmanabhan, A. K. Singh, "Multiphase Modelling of Bottom Stirred Ladle for Prediction of Slag-Steel Interface and Estimation of Desulfurization Behaviour" Metallurgical and Material Transaction B, DOI.10.1007/s11663-016-0620-2 (2016).

Akash Gupta, Ahmet Cecen, Sharad Goyal, A. K. Singh, S. R. Kalidindi, "Structure-Property Linkages for Non-Metallic Inclusions/Steel Composite System using Data Science Approach", Acta Materialia, DOI:10.1016/j.actamat.2015.02.045 (2015).

 

R. Shukla, N. Kulkarni, B. P. Gautham, A. K. Singh, J. K. Allen, J. H. Panchal, F. Mistree, "Model Based Design Exploration of Engineered Materials, Products, and Associated Industrial Manufacturing Processes: An Inductive Method", Journal of Metals(JOM), DOI: 10.1007/s11837-014-1216-4 (2014).

 

Akash Gupta, Sharad Goyal, A. K. Singh, K. A. Padmanabhan, "Inclusions in Steel: Micro- Macro Modelling Approach to Analyze the Effects of Inclusions on the Properties of Steel", The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, DOI 10.1007/s00170-0146464-5 (2014).

A. K. Singh, B. Basu, and A. Ghosh, "Role of appropriate permeability model on numerical prediction of macrosegregation", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 37B, 799-809 (2006).

N. K. Nath, K. Mandal, A. K. Singh, B. Basu, C. Bhanu, S. Kumar, and A. Ghosh, "Ladle Furnace On-line Reckoner for Prediction and Control of Steel Temperature and Composition", Ironmaking and Steelmaking, 33, 140-150 (2006).

A. K. Singh, and B. Basu, "Mathematical Modelling of Macrosegregation of Iron-carbon Binary Alloy:- Role of Double-Diffusive Convection", Met. and Mat. Trans. B, 26B, 1069-1081 (1995).

Awards & Fellowships

Metallurgist of the Year Award, Ministry of Steel, Government of India, 2014

 

Distinguished Scientist Award, TCS, 2011 · AICTE-INAE Distinguished Visiting Professor at IIT Bombay (2009-2012)

 

 Best Paper Award, Indian Institute of Metals-NMD 2000, Bhilai, India

 

 Best Paper Award, Indian Institute of Metals-NMD 1996, Calcutta, India

 

 Best Paper Award, Indian Institute of Metals-NMD 1993, Hyderabad, India

 

Professional Experience

1991-2015: Scientist, Tata Research Development and Design Centre, Tata Consultancy Services, 54B Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune 411013