Associate Professor
Educational Qualification	Ph. D
Experience	Teaching: 10 years Research: 03 years Industry : 02 years
Area of Interest	Solid Mechanics, Computational Methods
Date of Joining RVCE	02-02-2009
Email ID	kirthanlj@rvce.edu.in

Project Guided:

Number of UG projects guided: 12

Number of PG projects guided: 10

Publications:

National Journals: 02

International Journals: 04

List of National Journals publications:

1. Calibration of a Test Method to Measure Mode I, Mode II and Mode III Fracture Toughness of Engineering Materials, LJ Kirthan, HV Lakshminarayana, RS Shivashankar - Journal of Aerospace Science and Technologies, 2012.

2. Evaluation of J-Integral and Fatigue Crack Growth Rate of Semi-elliptical Crack in Compressor Blade AC Gowda, K LJ - Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology, 2014.

List of International Journals publications:

1. Influence of heat treatment on fatigue behavior of aluminum silicon carbide graphite hybrid composite R Hegde, BS Ajaykumar, LJ Kirthan, VA Girish - International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2016.

2. Computational analysis of fatigue crack growth based on stress intensity factor approach in axial flow compressor blades LJ Kirthan, R Hegde, BS Suresh, RG Kumar - Procedia Materials Science, 2014

3. Evaluation of Heat Treatment Effect on Fracture Behavior of Aluminum Silicon Carbide Graphite Hybrid Composite R Hegde, NM Sivaram, BS Ajaykumar, LJ Kirthan - International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2017

4. Evaluation of mode 1 stress intensity factor for edge crack using displacement extrapolation method LJ Kirthan, R Hegde, VA Girisha, RG Kumar - International Journal of Materials and Structural integrity, 2016

Interaction with Outside World

1. Industrial visits - 02

2. Invited talk - 02

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