Kanthi Kiran
About Kanthi Kiran
Kanthi Kiran is a Lead Engineer at QuEST Global in Bangalore with extensive experience in piping design and project management.
Current Company
Kanthi Kiran is currently employed at QuEST Global as a Lead Engineer. He operates out of their Bangalore office.
Previous Experience
Kanthi Kiran spent 13 years at GE Energy, working from 2008 to 2021. During his tenure at GE Energy, he held the position of Lead Engineer and based his operations in Bangalore.
Educational Background
Kanthi Kiran studied Mechanical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Trichy, where he achieved a Master's Degree between 2006 and 2008. Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Acharya Nagarjuna University, attending from 2001 to 2005.
Expertise in Piping Design
Kanthi Kiran has extensive experience in piping design, ensuring adherence to ASME B31.3 and B31.1 standards. His proficiency extends to the use of pipe stress analysis tools like AutoPIPE and CAESAR II. He specializes in piping support design, particularly in the area of spring hangers.
Technical Skills and System Knowledge
Kanthi Kiran is skilled in performing WRC 107/207 local stress analysis and valve sizing calculations. He possesses system knowledge on steam turbine accessories for combined cycle power plants and conducts flange leakage analysis using methods such as Pressure equivalent, NC-3658, and ASME Sec-VIII Div-1 Appendix-2.
Project Management Experience
Kanthi Kiran has significant project management experience, having worked with cross-functional teams including design, drafting, sourcing, manufacturing, suppliers, and site for field issues.