PhD in Mechanical Vibration from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee - 2011.
M.E in Machine Design from SPCE, Mumbai University, Mumbai – 2003.
BE in Mechanical Engineering from BDCOE Wardha, Nagpur University - 1997.
Work Experience
Working as Professor in OP Jindal University, Raigarh (C.G), from October 2012 to till date.
Worked as an Associate Professor in Mangalayatan University, Aligarh from Mar 2011 to Oct 2012.
Worked as a Lecturer in Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai from Sep 2013 to Sep 2018.
Worked as a Lecturer in Fr. Agnel Engineering College, Mumbai from Apr 2000 to Sep 2003.
Worked as a Lecturer in Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai from Jan 1999 to Mar 2000.
Worked as a Graduate Engineer Trainee in Mumbai Port Trust, Mumbai from Dec 1997 to Dec 1998.
Research
Condition Monitoring by Vibration, Noise and Thermography.
Ergonomics/ Biomechanics.
Robotics and Automation.
International National Journals
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Condition monitoring of plant machinery by infrared thermal imaging. AIP Conf. Proc. 20 February 2026; 3385 (1):060005. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0316339.
Anurag Vijaywargiya, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar; Biomechanical evaluation of asymmetric lifting task in constrained lifting posture. AIP Conf. Proc. 20 February 2026; 3385 (1): 050012. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0316359.
Rajesh Giri, Pushpak Tiwari, Saroj Kumar, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, A comprehensive review: Path planning technique for robotic agents. AIP Conf. Proc. 20 February 2026; 3385 (1): 030014. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0316394.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Prakash Kumar Sen, S.P. Harsha, Development and Analysis of Rolling Contact Fatigue Squat Crack in Wheel/Rail-Weld System Using Finite Element Modelling. Eur. Chem. Bull.,12(7), 7710-7724, 2023. doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.si7.6532023.14/08/2023.
Anurag Vijaywargiya Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, A. Thirugnanam, Effect of Lifting Weight, Height and Asymmetry on Biomechanical Loading during Manual Lifting, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health (IJOSH), Vol.13(2), pp 180-189, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.3126/ijosh.v13i2.43180
Prakash Kumar Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, A Numerical Simulation of UIC60 Rail-Weld's Fatigue and Crack Growth under Wheel Frictional Contact and Bending. Advanced Engineering Forum, Vol. 45, pp 31-42, 2022. doi: https://doi.org/10.4028/p-27z21t.
Anurag Vijaywargiya and Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, A. Thirugnanam, Ergonomics Evaluation of Manual Lifting Task on Biomechanical Stress in Construction Industry, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health (IJOSH), Volume 12, No, 3, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3126/ijosh.v12i3.40903.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Parametric features of an UIC60 rail at weld bottom crack in transverse direction under weld-wheel contact forces. Elsevier Material Today: Proceedings, Volume 56, Part 2, 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.matpr.2022.01.282.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, A 3-D Numerical simulation of fatigue crack growth in an Alumino thermite welded UIC60 rail joint under different loading conditions, Elsevier Material Today: Proceedings, Volume 59, Part 1, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.11.360
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, UIC60 rail Alumino thermite weld’s semi elliptical head crack and stress intensity factor using ANSYS, Elsevier Material Today: Proceedings, Volume 56, Part 5, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.12.107.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Numerical simulation and Parametric analysis of fatigue crack in UIC 60 rail thermite welded joint, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1206 (2021) 012027. doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1206/1/012027.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Analysing behaviour of the rail wheel assembly with Alumino thermite weldment with model analysis simulation in ANSYS, IOP Science: Journal of Physics, 2070 (2021) 012239.
Prakash Kumar Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Estimation of fatigue life parameters of an Alumino Thermite weld on UIC60 rail joint using LEFM. 2021 J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 2115 012051.
Prakash Kumar Sen, M.K. Bhiwapurkar and S.P. Harsha, Rolling contact fatigue behavior of rail weldments under various load conditions: in Indian railways aspect, International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD), Vol. 10, Issue 3, Jun 2020.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Seat to head transmissibility during exposure to vertical seat vibration: Effects of posture and vibration magnitude, International journal of Acoustic and vibration, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2019 (pp. 3)
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Effects of posture and vibration magnitude on seat to head transmissibility during exposure to fore-and-aft vibration, International Journal of Low Frequency Vibration and Noise, Vol 38, Issue 2, 2019.
Anurag Vijaywargiya and Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Biomechanical Evaluation of Manual Material Handling Task in the workplace: A Comprehensive Review. Reliability and Risk Assessment in Engineering, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.promfg.2015.07.53
Prakash Kumar Sen, M.K. Bhiwapurkar and S.P. Harsha, Analysis of causes of Rail Derailment in India and Corrective measures. Reliability and Risk Assessment in Engineering, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-3746-2_28.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Mechanical Fault Detection in Steel Plant with Infrared Thermography: Field Cases, Reliability and Risk Assessment in Engineering, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020. doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3746-2_31.
Prakash Kumar Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, and S. P. Harsha, Fatigue Crack Initiation and Life Prediction of Rail Weldment Under the Effect of Vertical and Lateral Load Conditions in Indian Railways, Recent Advances in Smart Manufacturing and Materials, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021. doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3033-0_37
Vijaywargiya A., Bhiwapurkar M., Thirugnanam A. (2022) Effect of Lifting Height and Weight Magnitude on Biomechanical Loading During Manual Lifting. In: Rana N.K., Shah A.A., Iqbal R., Khanzode V. (eds) Technology Enabled Ergonomic Design. Design Science and Innovation. Springer, Singapore. doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6982-8_17.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, A Fatigue Crack Path Analysis in Rail Weldment Under Mixed Mode Loading Condition: A Computational Simulation, In: Applied Analysis, Computation and Mathematical Modelling in Engineering. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 897. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1824-7_20.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, V.K. Goel, Mats Berg, Effect of magnitudes and directions (mono-axis and multi-axis) of whole body vibration exposures and subjects postures on the sketching performance, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F, Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, Vol. 225(1), 2011,71-83.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, V.K. Goel, Mats Berg, Influence of mono-axis random vibration on reading activity, Industrial Health, Vol. 48, Number 5, 2010.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Effect of multi-axis whole body vibration exposures and subject postures on typing performance, International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Vol. 2(8), 2010, 3614-3620.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Effect of multi axis vibration and subject posture on sketching distortion, International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology (Multicraft Pub.), Vol. 2 (12), 2010, 14-24.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Quantitative evaluation of distortion in sketching under mono and dual axis whole body vibration, Industrial Health, 2011;49(4):410-20 .
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Objective and subjective responses of seated subjects while reading Hindi newspaper under multi axis whole-body vibration, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, Volume 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 625–633.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Interference in Reading E-Paper under Whole- Body Vibration Exposure with Subject Posture, International Journal of Acoustics and Vibration, Vol. 17, No. 2, 2012, 100-107.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Effect of whole body vibration exposures, direction and postures on writing performance of train passengers, International Journal of Advances in Vehicle Engineering, Vol.2, No.1, 2016 .
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Interference in writing performance under whole- body vibration exposure together with subject posture, International journal of vehicle noise and vibration, Vol. 12, Issue 2, pp. 182-198, 2016.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Seat-to-head transmissibility responses of seated occupants exposed to lateral vibration, International journal of vehicle noise and vibration, Vol. 12 No. 1, 2016.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Seat to head transmissibility during exposure to vertical seat vibration: Effects of posture and vibration magnitude, International journal of Acoustic and vibration, 2017 (Accepted).
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Effects of posture and vibration magnitude on seat to head transmissibility during exposure to fore-and-aft vibration, International Journal of Low Frequency Vibration and Noise, February, 2018.
P.P. Singh, J. Yadav, M.K. Bhiwapurkar V.H. Saran S.P. Harsha, A futuristic model for activity comfort using Artificial Neural Network, Indian Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology, Vol.4 No.1, 2010.
International National Conferences
Kumar Rohit, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Energy audit of Boiler Feed Pump and Its Energy Conservation opportunities, 4 th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Krishan Kumar Jangir, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Condition Monitoring of Plant Machinery By Infrared Thermal Imaging, 4 th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Tosh Lal Patel, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Hydraulic Fluid Contamination and Assessment, 4 th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Performance Improvement of Forced and Induced Draft Fan in ThermalPower Plant By Energy Audit, 4 th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Simmi Kumari, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Performance Improvement of Boiler Feed Pump In Thermal Power Plant From The Energy Audit, 4 th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Prakash Kumar Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Rolling contact fatigue behavior of rail weldments under various load conditions: In Indian railways aspect, 4th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Anurag Vijaywargiya, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, A. Tirugnanam, Ergonomic Evaluation of Manual Lifting Task for Construction Industry, 4th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Dinesh Dubey, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Process Parameter Optimization for Arc Welding: A Brief Review, 4th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Krishna Ballabh Singh, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Reduction in Power Consumption of Multistage Boiler Feed Pump of Power Plant, by Modification and Retrofitting, 4th International Conference on Advances in Steel, Power and Construction Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh during Nov 21-22, 2019.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Fatigue Crack Initiation and Life Prediction of Rail Weldment Under the Effect of Vertical and Lateral Load Conditions in Indian Railways, International Conference on Evolution in Manufacturing (ICEM - 2020) Organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur, Rajasthan in association with NIT Uttarakhand and NIT Warangal, December 10-12, 2020.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Alumino-Thermite weld response in a UIC60 rail-weldment: A Finite Element Analysis approach, International Conference on "Applied Nonlinear Analysis and Soft Computing (ANASC-2020), 4th Edition of the Conference Series “Advances in Mathematical Sciences”, Gauhati University, India, December 22-23, 2020.
Anurag Vijaywargiya, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, A. Tirugnanam, ‘Effect of Lifting Height and Weight Magnitude on Biomechanical Loading during Manual Lifting’ at International Conference HWWE-2020, organized by Theem COE, Mumbai, Dec 10-12, 2020.
Anurag Vijaywargiya, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, A. Tirugnanam, ‘Determining Safe Limit for lifting Task Parameters in Asymmetric Posture during Manual Lifting’ at International Conference on Progressive Research in Industrial & Mechanical Engineering (PRIME - 2021), organized by NIT Patna, Aug 5-7, 2021.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, A Fatigue Crack Path Analysis in Rail Weldment Under Mixed Mode Loading Condition: A Computational Simulation, 1st International Conference on Applied Analysis, Computation and Mathematical Modelling in Engineering (AACMME-2021), NIT Rourkela, February 24-26, 2021.
Prakash Kumar Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Dynamic response analysis of an AT weld for LWR tracks using CAD in Indian Railways perspectives, International Conference on Machines and Mechanisms (iNaCoMM 2021), PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur, December 08, 2021.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Assessment of fatigue life for a UIC-60 rail AT weldment with crack propagation analysis, 1st International Conference on Technological Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (TIME-2021), Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, April 16-17, 2021.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Analysing behaviour of the rail wheel assembly with Alumino thermite weldment with model analysis simulation in ANSYS, Second International Conference on Advances in Physical Sciences and Materials (ICAPSM 2021) SNS College of Technology, Coimbatore, India during August 12-13, 2021.
Prakash Kumar Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Estimation of fatigue life parameters of an Alumino Thermite weld on UIC60 rail joint using LEFM. International Conference on Robotics, Intelligent Automation and Control Technologies (RIACT 2021), Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai (India) in association with School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies, Teesside University (UK). Sep. 23-25, 2021.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, UIC60 rail Alumino thermite weld’s semi elliptical head crack and stress intensity factor using ANSYS, 3rd International Conference on Contemporary Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICCAME-2021), Chandigarh College of Engineering, August 27-28, 2021.
Prakash Kumar Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Numerical Simulation and Parametric Analysis of Fatigue Crack in UIC60 Rail Thermite Welded Joint. International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Nanomaterials (ICRAMEN-2021) Organized by Research Association of Masters of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India during October 16-17, 2021.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Numerical simulation and analysis of fatigue failure and crack propagation in an Alumino thermite welded rail joint, Annual Conference on Operations Management, Systems and Business Analytics organise by Rajgiri Business School collaborated with IISE Student Chapter, IIT Kharagpur. March 26, 2021.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, An Investigation on Fatigue Crack and Life of Weldment on Rail-Wheel-Weld Assembly using Finite Element Analysis with ANSYS, TRIBOINDIA 2021, An International Virtual Tribology Conference, organized by Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam, Kerala, Under the aegis of Tribology Society of India, Dec 02-04, 2021.
Prakash Sen, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, S.P. Harsha, Parametric features of an UIC60 rail at weld bottom crack in transverse direction under weld-wheel contact forces. International Conference on Materials, Mechanics and Modelling (ICMMM-2021), organized by NIT Jamshedpur, Mar 4-6, 2022.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Improvement of Energy Efficiency of Boiler Feed Pump in Thermal Power Plant, 1st International Conference on Mechanical Engineering: Researches and Evolutionary Challenges (ICMECH-REC 23), National Institute of Technology Warangal, Telangana State, India, June 23-25, 2023.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Energy Conservation Opportunities of Boiler Feed Pump by Energy Audit, International Conference on Emerging Research in Science, Engineering & Management, ERSEM-23, Rajeswari Institute of Technology Proddatur, May 19-20, 2023.
Ajay Mahawadiwar and Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Modeling Fatigue behaviour of an axle for Indian Railway Application: Effects of surface defects using Finite Element, 6th International and 21st National Conference on Machines and Mechanisms (iNaCoMM 2023), Dec 7-9, 2023.
Anurag Vijaywargiya, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar and A. Thirugnanum, Biomechanical evaluation of asymmetric lifting task in constrained lifting posture, 6th International and 21st National Conference on Machines and Mechanisms (iNaCoMM 2023), Dec 7-9, 2023.
Ajay Mahawadiwar and Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Structural Integrity Assessment of Solid Axle in Indian Railway using Finite Element Analysis, 21st ISME International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ISME-2023) PES University, Bengaluru, 13– 15 July, 2023.
Ajay Mahawadiwar and Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Modelling Fatigue Behaviour of an Axle for Indian Railway Application: Effect of Surface Defects using Finite Element, International Conference on Sustainable Innovation in Science & Engineering-2024, Organised by GH Raisoni University, Saikheda, M.P, May 2024.
Yogendra Kumar, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Preliminary Study on Magneto-rheological Surface Finishing of EN-31 Alloy Steel, 10th International & 31st All India Manufacturing Technology, Design, and Research Conference (AIMTDR 2025), organized by IIT Indore (India) during December 11-13, 2025.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, V.K. Goel, S.P. Harsha, N. Mansfield, Mats Berg, Study of human comfort under thermal and vibratory environment using physiological indices – Presented at ICSV16 Poland, July 2009.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, V.K. Goel, Mats Berg, Influence of multi-axis random vibration on reading activity, Presented at 4th International conference on whole body vibration injuries. Canada, June 2009.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, G. Singh, S. Choudhary, V.H. Saran, V.K. Goel, Mats Berg, Influence of whole body vibrations on sketching performance, Presented at 21st International symposium on dynamics of vehicles on roads and tracks (IAVSD), KTH, Stockholm, Sweden, August 2009.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, V.K. Goel, Mats Berg, Influence of whole body random vibrations on reading activity, Proc. of 44th UK Conference on Human Response to Vibration, Loughborough 7- 9 September 2009.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, G. Singh, D. Khare, V.H. Saran, V.K. Goel, Mats Berg, N. Mansfield, Evaluation of drawing ability while exposing to multi axis whole body random vibrations, Proc. of 44th UK Conference on Human Response to Vibration, Loughborough 7- 9 September 2009.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, V.K. Goel, S.P. Harsha, Mats Berg, A comparative study on effect of uniaxial and multiaxial whole body random vibration on reading activity, Presented at 3rd International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS09) at IIT-Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, INDIA on 1-5 December 2009.
S. Gujarathi, V. Raul, M.K. Bhiwapurkar, Influence of speed and crack distance on behavior of rotor crack, Proc. of 3rd International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS09) at IIT-Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, INDIA on 1-5 December 2009.
S. Gujarathi, V. Raul, M.K. Bhiwapurkar, Influence of loader weight, speed and severity of fault on outer race defect of rolling element bearing, Proc. of 3rd International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS09) at IIT-Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, INDIA on 1-5 December 2009.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, V.K. Goel, Influence of multi axis whole-body random vibration on sedentary activity – an experimental study, Proceedings of 54th Congress of the Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied mechanics (ISTAM) (An International Meet) at Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology, New Delhi on Dec-18-21, 2009.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, V.K. Goel, a comparative study on effect of uniaxial and multiaxial whole body random vibration on sketching activity, Proc. of International Conference on Advances in Industrial Engineering Applications (ICAIEA 2010) , Department of Industrial Engg, Anna University Chennai, on January 6-8, 2010.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Influence of vibration on passenger comfort– a survey on Indian train, International Conference on Advances in Industrial Engineering Applications (ICAIEA 2010) , Department of Industrial Engineering, Anna University Chennai, India on January 6-8, 2010.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran and S.P. Harsha, Effects of posture and vibration magnitude on seat to head transmissibility during exposure to vertical vibration, Proceedings in 20th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV20), Bangkok, Thailand, 7-11 July 2013.
M. K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran and S.P. Harsha, Effect of mono axis vibration, direction and subject postures on writing performance, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering, S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, 20-22 November, 2013.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Malyaj Kaushal, Vikas Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Prashant Choudhary, Condition Monitoring of feed Pump by Vibration Analysis, …A case study at JSPL Raigarh, Proceedings of International conference on “Metallurgical & Materials Processes, Products and Applications” at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology, Raigarh, during January 8-10, 2014.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Sandeep Saraf, Shivam Tripathi, Sanjeev Sharma, Vijay Singh Rajput, Solution to mechanical problems of plant machinery through infrared thermal imaging, Proceedings of International conference on “Metallurgical & Materials Processes, Products and Applications” at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology, Raigarh, during January 8-10, 2014.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Abhinav Singh, Abhishek Aglawe, Abhishek Shukla, Vivek Gupta, Control of passive suspension system in automobiles …..A Theoretical approach by Modelling and Simulation, Proceedings of International conference on “Metallurgical & Materials Processes, Products and Applications” at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology, Raigarh, during January 8-10, 2014.
Anshul Gangele, Vishnu Pradeep Sharma, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Industrial Benchmarking with Special Focus on Logistics Cost Optimization and Evaluation Tools & Techniques, Proceedings of International conference on “Metallurgical & Materials Processes, Products and Applications” at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology, Raigarh, during January 8-10, 2014.
Pranjal Soni, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Improving energy efficiency in the steel industry through scrap recycling, Proceedings of International conference on “Metallurgical & Materials Processes, Products and Applications” at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology, Raigarh, during January 8-10, 2014.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “Condition monitoring of the coal mill gear box, a case study at cement plant”, International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology Raigarh, January 14-15, 2015.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “Automatic robotic spray painting of low volume high variant parts”, International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology Raigarh, January 14-15, 2015.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Mukesh Desai “Evaluation of chip-breaker using flank wear”, International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology Raigarh, January 14-15, 2015.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Anuj Bhardwaj, Ashish Dwivedi, Avinash Patel, Bhoopesh Kumar, Chandrahas Patel, “Occupational Noise Exposure and Control Measures, A case study of Grass Cutting Machine” International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal Institute of Technology Raigarh, January 14-15, 2015.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Effects of Posture and Vibration Magnitude on Seat to Head Transmissibility during Exposure to Fore-and-Aft Vibration, 17th ISME Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, October 2-3, 2015.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Effect of Posture and Vibration Magnitude on Seat-To-Head Transmissibility Responses of Seated Occupants Exposed to Lateral Vibration, 60th Congress of the Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied mechanics (ISTAM), MNIT Jaipur, December 2015.
Shivam Shrivastava, Prashant Kunjam, Omkar Nath, Vivek Kumar Singh, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “An Experimental Study of Tensile Behavior of Mild Steel Rod using Infrared Thermography Technique”, 2nd International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal University Raigarh, March 17-19, 2016.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “Process Plant Reliability through Infra Red Thermography”, 2nd International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal University Raigarh, March 17-19, 2016.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “Analysis of Thermoelectric Power Generation using waste heat recovery”, 2nd International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal University Raigarh, March 17-19, 2016.
Dipesh Kacchap, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “Modelling and Performance Evaluation of a micro thermo photovoltaic cell”, 2nd International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal University Raigarh, March 17-19, 2016.
Saurabh Singh, Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “Condensor Tube Fauling, its effect and Cleaning Method”, 3rd International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal University Raigarh, March 22-23, 2017.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, “Monitoring Plant Maintenance for Steel Plant”, 3rd International conferences on advancement of steel, power and construction technology at O.P. Jindal University Raigarh, March 22-23, 2017.
Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Mechanical faults Detection in steel plant with infrared thermography: Field cases, Proceedings of 1st International and 4th National Conference on Reliability and Safety Engineering (INCRS-2018), PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur in association with SRESA Mumbai , India, February 26-28, 2018.
Anurag Vijaywargiya and Mahesh Bhiwapurkar, Biomechanical Evaluation of Manual Material Handling Task in the workplace: A Comprehensive Review, Proceedings of 1st International and 4th National Conference on Reliability and Safety Engineering (INCRS-2018), PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur in association with SRESA Mumbai, India, February 26-28, 2018.
Prakash Kumar Sen, M.K. Bhiwapurkar and S.P. Harsha, Analysis of causes of Rail Derailment in India and Corrective measures, Proceedings of 1st International and 4th National Conference on Reliability and Safety Engineering (INCRS-2018), PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur in association with SRESA Mumbai , India, February 26-28, 2018.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Measurements of comfort in rail vehicle, National conference on advancements and futuristic trends in mechanical and materials engineering, mechanical engineering section, Yadavindra college of engineering punjabi university, (PUNJAB) on February 19-20, 2010.
M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Measurement and analysis of low frequency vibration for human comfort, National conference on advancements and futuristic trends in mechanical and materials engineering, mechanical engineering section, Yadavindra college of engineering punjabi university, (PUNJAB) on February 19-20, 2010.
Desta M, M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Bio-dynamic modeling and simulation of seated human subjects exposed to vertical sinusoidal vibration, National conference on advancements and futuristic trends in mechanical and materials engineering, mechanical engineering section, Yadavindra college of engineering punjabi university, (PUNJAB) on February 19-20, 2010.
Desta M, M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, Bio-dynamic modeling and simulation of seated human subjects exposed to vertical sinusoidal vibration, National conference on advancements and futuristic trends in mechanical and materials engineering, mechanical engineering section, Yadavindra college of engineering punjabi university, (PUNJAB) on February 19-20, 2010.
P.P. Singh, J. Yadav, M.K. Bhiwapurkar, V.H. Saran, S.P. Harsha, A futuristic model for activity comfort using artificial neural network, National conference on advancements and futuristic trends in mechanical and materials engineering, mechanical engineering section, Yadavindra college of engineering punjabi university, (PUNJAB) on February 19-20, 2010.
Workshops
One week AICTE-ATAL Faculty Development Program on ‘The Future of Pedagogy: ChatGPT and AI Tools as Teaching Assistants’ at AVS Engineering College from Jan 05-10, 2026.
One-week AICTE-ATAL Faculty Development Program on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Mechanical Systems at Zeal College of Engineering and Research, Jan 05-10, 2026.
One-month “Faculty Induction Program” under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme of University Grants Commission (UGC) organized by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC) of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir from June 2-30, 2025.
One week AICTE-ATAL Faculty Development Program on ‘Shaping the Future of Manufacturing with 3D Printing Techniques’ at Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai, Dec 01-06, 2025.
Attended TIESS 2025 – The International Education & Skills Summit, organized by Didac India and Didac Skills, held from 18–19 November 2025 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi.
One week AICTE-ATAL Faculty Development Program on ‘A Deep Dive into Artificial Intelligence for Teaching, Research & Innovation’ at Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology, Dec 08-13, 2025.
NEP 2020 – Orientation & Sensitization Programmme, organised by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, January 1-15, 2024.
Emerging Trends on Control and Automation at present scenario organized by Dream Institute of Technology Kolkata, May 09-15, 2024.
Attended First UK-India Online OpenFOAM Symposium, organized by University of Birmingham and IIT Kharagpur, June 7-8, 2024.
One-week faculty development program on ‘Automation and Analysis’ organized by Sir M. Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Raichur, July 1-5, 2024.
One-Week Faculty Development Program on “Robotics and Industrial Automation” organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (A), Hyderabad during Nov 04-09, 2024.
FDP on Recent Advancement in Heat Exchanger Technologies: Experimentation & Simulation, organized by OP Jindal University Raigarh, Mar 13-17, 2023.
Continuing Education Program on ‘Opportunities and Challenges in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning for Mechanical Engineers’ conducted by NIT Warangal, April 24-28, 2023.
Research Ethics and Plagiarism, organized by IGNOU on Swayam Portal, Jan 2022.
Research: Vision to solve problems through different angles, organized by Parul University, Limda, October 15-20, 2022.
Exploratory Data Analysis using statistical software R and SPSS, IQAC, New Delhi, Jan 7-13, 2021.
FDP on "Ansys Mechanical and CFD" organized by OP Jindal University, Raigarh in association with Entuple Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, Nov 22-29 2021.
Training on Advance Welding Technology, Organised by Centre of Excellence in Welding Technology, OP Jindal University Raigarh, Dec 6-10, 2021.
Unpacking E-Mobility Technologies for India, organized by MNNIT Allahabad, under the Scheme for SPARC of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, for the project titled "E-Mobility: An Electricity Grid Perspective, November 20 - 24, 2021.
Digital Manufacturing, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, Dec 7-11, 2020.
30days master class on MATLAB Simulink at Pantech Prolabs India Pvt Ltd, Nov 23- Dec 22, 2020.
Attended Digital image processing using MATLAB, organized by Skilltohire.com, April 24-27, 2020.
AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academics Programme on Blended Learning and Flipped Classroom, SVNIT Surat, Aug 10-14, 2020.
AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academics Programme on Data Science, IIITDM Kancheepuram, Nov 16-20, 2020.
STTP on Integration of Renewable Energy Sources, Organised by Arya COE & IT, Jaipur, Nov 2-7, 2020.
STTP on Application of MATLAB in mathematics, Science and Engineering, organized by ST. Vincent Pallotti COE, Nagpur, Sep 15-17, 2020.
AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academics Programme on Robotics, University Institute of Engg and Technology, Kurukshetra University, June 01-05, 2020.
Online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academics FDP Programme on Artificial Intelligence, NIT Jamshedpur, June 08-12, 2020.
One week 10th Summer School in Tribology, (SST), organized by Tribology Society of India, Indian Oil Limited and sponsored by DST at IiPM, Gurgaon, Haryana, 18-22 June, 2018.
One-week short term training program on Mechanical Manufacturing & Monitoring using MATLAB, organized by VNIT Nagpur and IIITDM Jabalpur, Dec 6-11, 2018.
Active Energy Efficiency using speed control, Schneider Electric, April 27, 2020.
3rd Conference of Transportation Research Group of India, Kolkata India 2015.
Two days Seminar on Optimization Techniques in Industrial Robotics organized by NIT Rourkela under CEP, Dec 2017.
One week workshop on “Recent Development in Renewable Energy Technology” organized by CREDA Raipur and O.P. Jindal University Raigarh on Dec 2015.
Two day ISTE e-seminar on STEPs 2 Research organized by Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally in association with ISTE Kerala Section and CSI Cochin Chapter on Sep 2014.
Two week training program on Ansys and Solidworks by Indo Danish tool room, Jamshedpur in July 2014.
Two week ISTE workshop on “Control System” under the National Mission on Education through ICT and conducted by IIT Kharagpur, Dec, 2014.
Two week ISTE workshop on “Fluid Mechanics” under the National Mission on Education through ICT and conducted by IIT Kharagpur, May, 2014.
Two week ISTE workshop on “Engineering Mechanics” under the National Mission on Education through ICT and conducted by IIT Bombay, Nov 2013.
One week programme on “Dynamics & Control of Mechanical System” at IIT Roorkee, Dec 2011.
One week STTP on “Vibration and Noise Measurement & Analysis” at IIT Roorkee, 2008.
One day workshop on “Fatigue Analysis” at Fr. CRCOE, Mumbai, 2007.
One week STTP on “Advanced Vibration” at IIT , Mumbai, 2007
One day workshop on “Vibration Analysis” at RCF, Mumbai. 2006
Four week STTP on ‘Enabling Technologies and Technology Driven Practices for Accentuating Value Chain Management’ at Sardar Patel College of Engg Mumbai in May 2005.
Two week STTP on “Mechatronics” at VNIT, Nagpur, in Jan 2005.
One week STTP on “Mechatronics” at VCET ,Vasai Road, Thane, in Dec 2003.
Membership of Professional bodies
Indian Society for Technical Education (Life member).
Indian Society for Non Destructive Testing (Life member).
