Graduate Research Assistant, PhD Student
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Contact Information
- E-mail: cmungale@vols.utk.edu
Biography
Motivated and research-driven graduate student with a strong interest in composite manufacturing, polymer science, and machining dynamics. Acquiring knowledge and experience in the fabrication and machining of carbon fiber-reinforced composites with a strong inclination towards robotics.
Research Interests:
Mechanistic force modelling in composite machining
Robotic and CNC milling of carbon fiber reinforced-thermoplastics
Tool wear analysis and surface quality evaluation
Polymer processing and characterization
Education
BE Mechanical Engineering, University of Mumbai, 2022
PhD Mechanical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2027 (Expected)
Professional Service
August 2022 – Present
Fibers and Composites Manufacturing Facility – Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant