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Under Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Gujarat

Lukhdhirji Engineering College crest L. E. College, Morbi

Mechanical Engineering

Head of Department Dr N M Bhatt

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Education

  1. Doctorate 2007

  2. Post-graduation 2001

    M.Tech Thermal and Fluid Engineering

  3. Graduation 1994

    BE Mechanical Engineering

Experience

  1. Professor current

    Lukhdhirji Engineering College, Morbi

    2022 – present

About

Dr N M Bhatt is Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering Department at LEC, Morbi. He has 31 yr. of teaching experience. He completed his M. Tech. and PhD from IIT Bombay. He has published 47 research papers, guided 13 PhD scholar and has been granted 4 Indian patents.

Professional memberships

Member of ISHRAE and ISTE

Industry experience

Publications

  • 2022 Performance improvement and advancement studies of mixed‑mode solar thermal dryers: a review Pranav Mehta, Nilesh Bhatt, Gurmitsingh Bassan, Abd Elnaby Kabeel Environmental Science and Pollution Research International Journal
  • 2021 Numerical Investigation of Effect of Temperature Profile Imposed on the Crucible Surface on Oxygen Incorporated at the Crystal Melt Interface for 450 mm Diameter Silicon Single Crystal Growth in Presence of CUSP Magnetic Field Using Czochralski Technique Mitesh S Vegad, Nilesh Bhatt Silicon International Journal
  • 2020 Basic Mechanical Engineering N M Bhatt & J R Mehta Book
  • 2020 Louvered fin compact heat exchanger: a comprehensive review Kuldip Dodiya, Nilesh Bhatt & Feng Lai International Journal of Ambient Energy International Journal
  • 2020 Assessment of Manganese Oxide and Cobalt Oxide Catalysts for Three Way Catalytic Converter Charula Patel, Nilesh Bhatt, Srinivas Palanki Catalysis in Industry International Journal
  • 2020 Review of Passive Heat Transfer Augmentation Techniques for Solar Air Heaters Chetan Vora, Virang Oza, Nilesh Bhatt Journal of Critical Review International Journal
  • 2018 Optimizing Neural Network Parameters Using Taguchi’s Design of Experiments Approach: An Application for Equivalent Stress Prediction Model of Automobile Chassis Tushar M Patel, Nilesh M Bhatt,Automotive Innovation Automotive Innovation International Journal
  • 2018 Optimization of Ammonia-water Absorption Refrigeration System Using Taguchi Method of Design of Experiment Virang H Oza, Nilesh M Bhatt International Journal of Mechanics and Solids International Journal

Achievements

  • Best Engineering Faculty Guide Best Engineering Faculty Guide in the project competition 2009 organized by Nirma Labs
  • Mentor for Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award Mentor of the project “Domestic Refrigerator cum Water Heater’ which won Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award under the SRISTI More-for-Less-for-Many Award category on 5th April 2012 at IIM Ahmedabad
  • Pedagogical Innovation Award 2014 ‘Pedagogical Innovation Award 2014’ by GTU on 3rd GTU Innovation Sankul Day 14th February 2014
  • Appreciation Certificate Certificate of Appreciation for ‘Contribution to Design Engineering in GTU’ by GTU on 4th GTU Innovation Sankul Day 14th February 2015
  • Mentor for Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award Mentor of the project “Development of Solar Air Heater” which won Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award under the SRISTI More-for-Less-for-Many Award category on 13th March 2016 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi
  • Tech Guru award Tech Guru award for excellence in academic and research by GTU on 5/09/2024