Velmurugan R
About Velmurugan R
Velmurugan R is a Senior Engineer specializing in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) at Faurecia since 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has worked in various roles within the CFD field, including positions at Brakes India Private Limited and TEFUGEN Technologies Private Limited.
Current Role at Faurecia
Currently, Velmurugan R serves as a Senior Engineer-CFD at Faurecia, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on computational fluid dynamics, applying his expertise to various projects within the automotive sector. His responsibilities include conducting simulations and analyses to improve product performance and efficiency.
Previous Experience in CFD Engineering
Velmurugan R has extensive experience in computational fluid dynamics across multiple organizations. He worked at Brakes India Private Limited as a Senior Engineer-CFD from 2019 to 2021, and prior to that, he was an Engineer-CFD at Airframe Aerodesigns Pvt Ltd from 2016 to 2017. He also served as a Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer at TEFUGEN Technologies Private Limited from 2017 to 2018. His roles involved various CFD analyses and optimization projects.
Educational Background
Velmurugan R completed his Master of Technology (M.Tech) in CAD/CAM at Vellore Institute of Technology from 2013 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Mechanical Engineering from Anand Institute Of Higher Technology, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. His foundational education includes six years at Krishnasamy Memorial Matriculation Higher Secondary School from 2003 to 2009.
Specialization in CFD Analysis
Velmurugan R specializes in the Volume of Fluid (VOF) analysis of automotive brake fluid reservoirs, focusing on assessing flickering tendencies. He has completed a master's thesis on the CFD analysis of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC), emphasizing optimal water management. His expertise extends to gas flow optimization projects in thermal power stations and inlet diffusers of Electrostatic Precipitators.
Technical Proficiency in CFD Tools
Velmurugan R is proficient in several advanced CFD software tools, including Ansys Fluent v20R1, Star CCM+, and Ansys CFX v20R1. He has experience in creating session files and journal files to automate CFD processes, enhancing efficiency in simulations and analyses.