Bio
Vaidyanathai Raman is a Materials Engineer, Nuclear Engineer, and Software Engineer, with an original degree in Metallurgical Engineering.
Selected Publications
1. N. Alexandrov, H.L. Atkins, K.L. Bibb, R.T. Biedron, M.H. Carpenter, P.A. Gnoffo, D.P. Hammond, W.T. Jones, W.L. Kleb, E.M. Lee-Rausch, E.J. Nielsen, M.A. Park, V.V. Raman, T.W. Roberts, J.L. Thomas, V,N, Vatsa, S.A. Viken, J.A. White, and W.A. Wood “Team Software Development for Aerothermodynamic and Aerodynamic Analysis and Design”, NASA/TM 2003-212421, November 2003
2. D.E. Glass, J.C. Stevens, V.V.Raman, “Flexible Heat Pipes for a Lightweight Spacecraft Radiator”, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 36, Number 5, September-October 1999, pp. 711-718
3. David E. Glass, V.V.Raman, Venki S. Venkat, Sankara N. Sankaran, “Graphite/epoxy honeycomb core sandwich permeability under mechanical loads”, Composite Structures, Vol. 44, 1999, pp. 253-261
4. Y.Shi, M.F.Card, V.V.Raman, R.M.V.Murthi, “Prediction of Tension Failure of Textile Composite Using Micro-Mechanics And Statistical Analysis”, Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Vol. 19, Issue 4, 1998
5. De, P. K., John, John T., Raman, V. V. and Banerjee, S., “Stress-Induced Reorientation of Hydride Precipitates in Zr-2.5Hb-0.5Cu Garter Springs under Complex Loading.” Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 203, Issue 2, Aug. 1993, pp. 94-111.
6. Wadekar, S. L., Banerjee, S., Raman, V. V. and Asundi, M. K., “Correlation of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Zr-Sn Alloys,” Zirconium in the Nuclear Industry, Ninth International Symposium, ASTM STP 1132, eds. C. M. Eucken and A. M. Garde, American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA, 1991, pp. 149-155.
7. Wadekar, S. L., Raman, V. V. and Banerjee, S., “Strengthening of Alpha Zirconium by Substitutional Solute Iron,” Proc. Solid State Physics Symp., Department of Atomic Energy, Bombay, India, Vol. 33C, 1991, p. 298.
8. Wadekar, S. L., Raman, V. V. and Asundi, M. K., “Influence of Tin on Strengthening and Plasticity of Zirconium,” Proc. Solid State Physics Symp., Department of Atomic Energy, Bombay, India, Vol. 30C, 1987, p. 307.
9. Raman, V. V., “Computer Analysis of Stress-Strain Data,” Trans. Indian Institute of Metals, Vol. 42, No. 1, 1989, pp. 81-85.
10. Raman, V. V., “Computer Analysis of Paris Constants During Fatigue Crack Propagation,” Trans. Indian Institute of Metals, Vol. 42, No. 1, 1989, pp. 369-373.
11. Wadekar, S. L., Raman, V. V., Banerjee, S. and Asundi, M. K., “Structure-Property Correlation of Zr Base Alloys,” J. Nuclear Materials, Vol. 151, 1988, pp. 162-171.
12. Raman, V. V., Prasad, G. E. and Dasgupta, P., “Deformation Behaviour of Inconel 625 at Various Temperatures,” Trans. Indian Institute of Metals, Calcutta, India, Vol. 40, No. 2, 1987, pp. 113-120.
13. Batra, I. S., Nayar, P. K. K., Raman, V. V. and Dasgupta, P., “Precipitation Kinetics and Room Temperature Fracture Mechanics Parameters in 18Ni(350) Steel,” I-884, Internal Report, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Bombay, India, 1986.
14. Raman, V. V., Sinha, T. K., Chakravarty, J. K. and Asundi, M. K., “Fatigue Crack Propagation in ASTM 203D Nuclear Structural Steel,” Proc. 6th International Conference on Fracture, New Delhi, India, Pergamon Press, 1984, pp. 126-128.
15. Raman, V. V., “Evaluation of End Shield Materials in PHW Reactors,” Proc. Indo-German Seminar on Radiation Damage, Kalpakkam, India, 1977, pp. 432-443.
16. Raman, V. V. and Asundi, M. K., “Amplitude Dependent Internal Friction under Torsion,” Acta Metallurgica, Vol. 22, 1974, pp. 1041-1046.
17. Raman, V. V., Mishra, S. and Asundi, M. K., “Amplitude Dependent Magneto-Mechanical Damping in Nickel,” Proc. Symposium on Materials Science Research, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1970, pp. 555-564.