Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Dr. Faisal Rahmani
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ph. D. (IIT Delhi) 		Contact Address
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Local Address Department of Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi - 835215
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Email Id faisalrahmani@bitmesra.ac.in
Joined Institute on : 3-Jan-2018
  Work Experience
 
Teaching : 7 Years

Research : 10 Years

Individual: 2 Years
  Research Areas
 

Journal bearings, Powder lubrication, Rotordynamics, Modal analysis
  Publications
 

Journals

  1. F. Rahmani, E. Makki, J. Giri, “Influence of Bearing Wear on the Stability and Modal Characteristics of a Flexible Rotor Supported on Powder-Lubricated Journal Bearings,” Lubricants, vol. 11(9), 355, 2023.
  2. F. Rahmani, R. K. Pandey, and J. K. Dutt, “Experimental Investigations on the Effect of Surface Pocket in a Powder Lubricated Journal Bearing on Friction and Vibration,” ASTM-Journal of Testing and Evaluation, vol. 51(2), pp. 706-719, 2023. 
  3. F. Rahmani, J. K. Dutt, and R. K. Pandey, “Stability of rotor supported on powder lubricated journal bearings with surface pockets,” Proc. IMechE Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, vol. 235(12), pp. 2317-2329, 2021. 
  4. F. Rahmani, R. K. Pandey, and J. K. Dutt, “Performance studies of powder lubricated journal bearing having different pocket shapes at cylindrical bore surface,” ASME Journal of Tribology, vol. 140, pp. 031704-1-12, 2018. 
  5. F. Rahmani, J. K. Dutt, and R. K. Pandey, “Performance behaviour of elliptical-bore journal bearings lubricated with solid granular particulates,” Particuology, vol. 27, pp. 51–60, 2016. 
  6. F. Rahmani, J. K. Dutt, and R. K. Pandey, “Dynamic Characteristics of a Finite-Width Journal Bearing Lubricated with Powders,” Procedia Engineering, vol. 144, pp. 841–848, 2016. 
  7. F. Rahmani, R. K. Pandey, and J. K. Dutt, “Influence of Elliptic Bore and Non-Newtonian Rheology of Lubricant on the Performance and Stability of Journal Bearing,” Procedia Technology, vol. 23, pp. 28–35, 2016.
  8. N. K. Rana, S. S. Gautam, S. Verma, and F. Rahmani, “On the Stiffness and Damping Coefficients of Constant Flow Valve Compensated Conical Hydrostatic Journal Bearing with Micropolar Lubricant,” Procedia Technology, vol. 23, pp. 42–50, 2016.
  9. F. Rahmani, R. K. Pandey, and J. K. Dutt, “Powder and Granular Lubrication of Journal and Thrust Bearings: A Review,” Indian Journal of Tribology, vol. 7, pp. 39–43, 2015.

Conferences

  1. B. Suryavanshi, F. Rahmani, S. Vardhan, and A. Sinha, “Design of Vibration Absorber for Minimizing the Vibration Produced in an Overhead Crane,” ICETMSD-2020, IIMT Engineering College, Meerut, India, 2020.
  2. B. Anand, F. Rahmani, A. Kumar, and T. Gupta, “Energy Efficient Performance of Journal Bearing with Surface Pockets,” CHEM-CONFLUX20, MNNIT Allahabad, 2020.
  3. F. Rahmani, R. K. Pandey, and J. K. Dutt, “Influence of Elliptic Bore and Non-Newtonian Rheology of Lubricant on the Performance and Stability of Journal Bearing,” ICIAME-2016, G H Patel College of Engg. and Tech., Gujrat, 2016.
  4. N. K. Rana, S. S. Gautam, S. Verma, and F. Rahmani, “On the Stiffness and Damping Coefficients of Constant Flow Valve Compensated Conical Hydrostatic Journal Bearing with Micropolar Lubricant,” ICIAME-2016, G H Patel College of Engineering and Technology, Gujrat, 2016.
  5. F. Rahmani, J. K. Dutt, and R. K. Pandey, “Dynamic Characteristics of a Finite-Width Journal Bearing Lubricated with Powders,” ICOVP-2015, IIT Guwahati, India, 2015.
  6. F. Rahmani, J. K. Dutt, and R. K. Pandey, “Performance investigations of powder lubricated circular / elliptic bore journal bearings and stability analysis of rigid rotors mounted on such bearings,” in 41st Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology, University of Leeds, UK, 2014.
  7. F. Rahmani, R. K. Pandey, and J. K. Dutt, “Lubrication Studies of Journal and Thrust Pad Bearings using Powders and Granules,” in National Tribology Conference, PES University, Bangalore, India, 2014.

Book Chapter

  1. S. Rahmani, and F. Rahmani, “Effect of Surface Pockets on the Performance of Journal Bearings,” Recent Advances in Manufacturing Processes, Lecture notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer, pp. 131-139, 2022.