Industrial Consultancy

(i) "Dense phase powder injection in metallurgical reactors" sponsored by Shawinigan carbide, Shawinigan, Canada, 1983

(ii) "Physical and mathematical modelling of MINTEQ tundish designs" sponsored by MINTEQ International Inc., Easton, PA, USA, 1993

(iii) "Modelling studies for ladle addition of ferroalloys" sponsored by Elkem Development Centre, Pittsburgh, USA, 1993

(iv) “Enhancing productivity at Ispat’s Dolvi plant through improvement of tundish performance” Sponsored by ISPAT Industries, Dolvi, Maharastra, India (Jan – April, 2004)

(v) “On the relocation of prous plugs in LF for superior process performance at Dolvi plant through physical and mathematical modelling” Sponsored by ISPAT Industries, Dolvi, Maharastra, India (Oct, 2004 - Jan, 2005)

(vi) “Performance enhancement  and optimisation of tank degasser” at the Hospet Steels, Ginigera, Karnataka ,Sponsored by Mukand Ltd., Mumbai ( Aug.,2005-Nov.,2005)

(vii) “Enhancing productivity at  Hospet steel plant  through improvement in tundish design” Sponsored by Mukand steel Hospet Karnataka, India, Feb-May, 2006.

(viii) “Improving yield and steel cleanliness in the 32T new  tundish” Sponsored by JSW steel Ltd., Torangallu, ( India, July- Sept., 2007)

(ix) “Improving yield from the 36T slab casting  tundish at JSPL , Raigarh” Sponsored by JSPL, Raigarh( India, December, 2007 –March 2008).

(x) “A charge calculation model for increased throughput operation of the Energy Optimising Furnace  (EOF) at Hospet Steel, Hospet” Sponsored by Hospet Steel., Hospet (India , September, 2008)