Government Engineering College, Palanpur
Prof. Anand Patel
Dedicated to Teaching, Research, and Innovation
With 18+ years of academic experience across premier institutions, I focus on nurturing future engineers and advancing knowledge through research, publications, and patents.
Contact
- Email: akp@gecpalanpur.ac.in
- Phone: +91-
- Website: anandkpatel.in
- Address: GEC Palanpur
- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8586-012X
Area of Interest
- Production
- Advanced Manufacturing Techniques
- Manufacturing Processes
- Unconventional Machining Processes
Courses Taught
- Basic Mechanical Engineering
- Material Science and Metallurgy
- Manufacturing Processes-I
- Manufacturing Processes-II
- Mechanical Measurement and Metrology
- Production Technology
Skills & Knowledge
Manufacturing Engineering
Advanced Manufacturing System
Robotics
SolidWorks
Modeling and Simulation of Manufacturing System
Unconventional Machining
Casting Processes
Patents
- Patent for "Universal Centrifugal Casting Machine” is Granted by the Patent Office Government of India
- Patent for “Universal Centrifugal Casting Machine” is Published in the Official Journal of The Patent Office. Publication Date : 17-12-2021
Education Qualification
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad | 2023 |
| M.Tech | U.V.Patel College of Engineering, Ganpat University | 2006-2008 |
| B.E. | SPCE Visnagar | 2002-2006 |
Work Experience
- Assistant Professor – Government Engineering College, Palanpur (2012 - Present)
- Assistant Professor – U.V.Patel College of Engineering, Ganpat Vidhyanagar, Kherva (2009 - 2012)
- Lecturer – U.V.Patel College of Engineering, Ganpat Vidhyanagar, Kherva (2008 - 2009)
Membership
- Member of ASME
- Member of ISTE
Publications
International Journals
- Patel, A.K., Vadher, J.A. Experimental Investigation of Effect of Process Parameters on the Tensile Strength of a Near Eutectic Aluminum-Silicon Alloy in Universal Centrifugal Casting Machine (UCCM). Inter Metalcast (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40962-022-00899-2 Anandkumar K. Patel, Jeetendrakumar A.Vadher Parametric Investigation on the Hardness of an Al-Si Alloy in newly invented setup of Centrifugal Casting (CC).
- International Journal for Research in Engineering Application & Management (IJREAM). ISSN : 2454-9150 Vol-09, Issue-03, June 2023.
- Experimental investigation on cutting force during end milling of AISI D2 tool steel using AlCrN coated tool. materials today: procedings Volume 80, Part 2, 2023, Pages 1397-1402 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.01.153
- Artificial Intelligence Applications in Mechanical Engineering: A Research Study On Predictive Maintenance And Smart Design. International Journal of Applied Mathematics. Volume 38 No-9s, 2025, https://doi.org/10.12732/ijam.v38i9s.1008
- Effect of weld metal geometries on strength of novel cruci-trap fillet welded joint. https://doi.org/10.1615/CompMechComputApplIntJ.2025057207
International Conference
- Dr. Pradipkumar S. Chaudhari, Dr. Chirag P. Patel, Dr. Anandkumar K. Patel, “Significant Historical Evolution of Unconventional Machining Techniques”,Revitalising and Rejuvenating Bhartiya Knowlwdge System for Making Bharat Vishwaguru by 2047, March 22-23,2024, Ganpat University.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel “Effect of Powder Mixed Dielectric Fluid on Surface Modification during Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM): A Review” Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETME-2011) 24-26, February, 2011.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel “Prediction of metal removal rate in electro discharge machining using artificial neural network” Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETME-2011) 24-26, February, 2011.
National Conference
- Paper presented in the National Conference on Design, Dynamics & Manufacturing in SLIET, Longowal, PUNJAB.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel “Prediction of metal removal rate in electrical discharge machining using artificial neural network”, Advancement & Futuristic Trends in Mechanical and Material Engineering, 30th April & 1St May, 2010, Yagyavalkya Institute of Technology Jaipur, Rajasthan.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel “A review of weld strength prediction of resistance spot welding using artificial neural network”, Advancement & Futuristic Trends in Mechanical and Material Engineering, 30th April & 1St May, 2010, Yagyavalkya Institute of Technology Jaipur, Rajasthan.
- Mr. Anand K. Patel, Mr. Vijay N. Modi, Mr. J. P. Patel “A regression analysis of the effect of turning parameters on surface roughness”, Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ETME-2008) 28-29 March,2008, G. H. Patel College of Engineering & Technology Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel, Mr. Sandip S. Patel, Prof. J. M. Prajapati, “Evaluation of End Effectors Positioning of the ARISTO Robot by Analytical Approach Using MATLAB 7.0” Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ETME-2008) 28-29 March,2008, G. H. Patel College of Engineering & Technology Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel, Mr. Sandip S. Patel, Prof. J. M. Prajapati “Evaluation of Position and Orientation of End-Effector of Serial Manipulator Based Puma Robot Using Analytical Approach by MATLAB 7.0”, Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ETME-2008) 28-29 March,2008, G. H. Patel College of Engineering & Technology Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel “Fatigue analysis of ball mill shaft with multi axial dryness and material testing”, Recent Advancements in Engineering & Technology, 26th April, 2008, Government Engineering College, Ajmer, Rajasthan.
- Mr. Anandkumar K. Patel “Quality Prediction in Resistance Seem Welding Using Artificial Neural Network”, Recent Advancements in Engineering & Technology, 26th April, 2008, Government Engineering College, Ajmer, Rajasthan.
Training Attended
| Sr. | Title of Training | Organized By | Location / Platform | Duration | From | To | Academic Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Induction Phase-I | NITTTR | - | 2 Weeks | 29-04-2013 | 10-05-2013 | 2012-13 |
| 2 | Karmayogi Residential Training for Quality Improvement in Technical Education | OTHER | Gandhinagar | 3 Days | 14-02-2014 | 16-02-2014 | 2013-14 |
| 3 | Modelling with CAD Softwares | OTHER | R.C. Technical Institute, Ahmedabad | 2 Weeks | 15-09-2014 | 26-09-2014 | 2014-15 |
| 4 | Induction Training Programme Phase-II | NITTTR | - | 2 Weeks | 02-02-2015 | 13-02-2015 | 2014-15 |
| 5 | Multimedia Development (Corel Draw & Photoshop) | NITTTR | - | 1 Week | 02-03-2015 | 06-03-2015 | 2014-15 |
| 6 | Development of Lab Manual & Project Work for Mechanical & Allied Programs | NITTTR | - | 1 Week | 15-06-2015 | 19-06-2015 | 2015-16 |
| 7 | Modern Trends in Renewable Energy | OTHER | Government Engineering College, Bharuch | 1 Week | 02-11-2015 | 06-11-2015 | 2015-16 |
| 8 | Developing Entrepreneurship Skills | NITTTR | - | 1 Week | 04-07-2016 | 08-07-2016 | 2016-17 |
| 9 | Wind and Solar Power Generation | NITTTR | - | 1 Week | 02-01-2017 | 06-01-2017 | 2016-17 |
| 10 | Design Engineering | OTHER | GTU Chandkheda Campus | 1 Week | 16-01-2018 | 19-01-2018 | 2017-18 |
| 11 | Advances in Nano Technology | NITTTR | - | 1 Week | 09-07-2018 | 13-07-2018 | 2018-19 |
| 12 | Advanced Welding Processes for Titanium and Aluminium Alloys | OTHER | L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad | 1 Week | 07-10-2019 | 11-10-2019 | 2019-20 |
| 13 | Processing and Characterization of Materials | OTHER | Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar | 1 Week | 04-11-2019 | 08-11-2019 | 2019-20 |
| 14 | Comprehensive Online Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) | OTHER | Gujarat Students Startup and Innovation Hub (i-Hub) | MOOC | 06-07-2020 | 14-09-2020 | 2020-21 |
| 15 | AM (Unlimited Digital Advanced Yearlong Academic Method of Learning) E-Content Development | OTHER | KCG | MOOC | 28-07-2020 | 18-08-2020 | 2020-21 |
| 16 | Accreditation For Undergraduate Engineering Programs | OTHER | Swayam Online Course Certification NITTTR, Chennai | MOOC | 01-07-2020 | 30-09-2020 | 2020-21 |
| 17 | Assessment and Utilization of Renewable Energy | OTHER | Government Engineering College, Palanpur | 1 Week | 13-09-2021 | 17-09-2021 | 2021-22 |
| 18 | Processing and Characterization of Materials (PCM2022) | OTHER | Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar | 1 Week | 19-09-2022 | 23-09-2022 | 2022-23 |
| 19 | Ethics in Engineering Practice | OTHER | MOOC | MOOC | 22-08-2022 | 14-10-2022 | 2022-23 |
| 20 | Metallurgy for Engineers | NITTTR | - | 1 Week | 16-10-2023 | 20-10-2023 | 2023-24 |
| 21 | Copyright and Related Rights Law | OTHER | NPTEL Online Certification | MOOC | July-Oct 2025 | July-Oct 2025 | 2025-26 |
Expert Lecture
- Delivered an expert lecture on 'Advancements in Universal Centrifugal Casting: Enhancing Material Properties through Innovative Techniques' at Hansaba College of Engineering and Technology, Gokul Global University, for final-year Mechanical Engineering students and faculty on 24th July 2025.
Additional Activities
- Reviewer: International Journal of Metal Casting