Academic background
Dr D P Sam Solomon completed his Bachelors degree in the stream of Mechanical Engineering at CIT (2007), Master’s degree in the stream of Heat Power Engineering at CIT (2013) and Doctoral degree from Anna University in 2022.
Dr D P Sam Solomon is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India.
Dr D P Sam Solomon holds work experience as a Lecturer in Maharaja Institute of Technology.
Prior to his career in engineering college, Dr D P Sam Solomon worked as a Program Analyst Trainee in Cognizant Technology Solutions.
Dr D P Sam Solomon was awarded with the following awards:
i. “Best Faculty Award” on the basis of Good Academic Performance Indicator for the year 2018
ii. “Best Faculty Award” on the basis of Good Academic Performance Indicator for the year 2019
iii. “Dr S R N Sastry Endowment Award – Best Young Faculty Award” on the basis of Good Academic Performance Indicator for the year 2018
iv. Felicitated by SPOC – CIT NPTEL Local Chapter for completing 10 SWAYAM – NPTEL online certification courses on 14.02.2024
Dr D P Sam Solomon has the following publications to his credit:
i. D P Sam Solomon, V Selladurai and A S Krishnan, “Experimental Analysis on Performance Assessment of a Hybrid Double Cross Flow Tube Arrangement in a Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger”, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Volume 36, No. 1, 2022, pp: 499 – 511.
ii. Ajaai Prannav R V, Srinandan S, Aswath K K, Vishakan V G and Sam Solomon D P, “Pressure Drop Analysis in a Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger”, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Design, Volume 4, No. 1, 2022, pp: 16 – 22.
iii. A RavinthKumar, D P Sam Solomon, K Senthil Kumar and M Rashik, “Experimental Investigation of solar biomass integrated dryer system”, American International Journal of Research in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, Special Issue, February 2019, pp: 57 – 61.
iv. S.Balamurugan, D.P.Sam Solomon, ”Investigation of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers using a Design of Experiment”, Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research, Volume 1, November 2013, PP: 59 – 66.
A patent titled “Shell and Tube Hybrid Double Cross Flow Heat Exchanger” was granted on 09.11.2023 to Dr A S Krishnan, D P Sam Solomon, K Poovarasan, M Jayakumar, S Kavin and B Shree Vignesh.
Dr D P Sam Solomon also has presented 3 articles in International Conferences and 5 articles in National Conferences.
Dr D P Sam Solomon has received grants for the following projects
i. Received Rs. 1,10,000 /- for the ongoing project “Performance Analysis of a Double Cross Flow Shell and Tube Regenerator with Phase Change Materials” from CIT under Seed Money Grant 2025.
ii. Received a grant of Rs. 20,000 /- for the conduct of National Level Workshop for students on POWER PLANT ENGINEERING from TNSCST under Partial Assistance to conduct workshops/FDPs/Conferences Scheme in 2020.
iii. Completed a project on “COMPUTATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF FLOW PATTERNS IN CHANNELS USING DYE VISUALIZATION” funded by TNSCST under Students Project Scheme 2018. (Sanctioned Amount – Rs.7500 /-).
iv. Completed a project on “EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF FLOW AND VORTICITY FORMATION AND ITS IMPACT ON HEAT TRANSFER RATE IN A DOUBLE CROSS FLOW HEAT EXCHANGER” funded by COIMBATORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY under Seed Money Grant 2018. (Sanctioned Amount –Rs.46500 /-).
Dr D P Sam Solomon has organized the following events,
Coordinator of CGC Cell sponsored “HACKATHON 2024” organized by Career Guidance and Counselling Cell in association with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, CIT on 17th October 2024.
Coordinator of 1 Day Workshop on “Additive Manufacturing Methods and its Applications” organized by Mechanical Engineering Association and Department of Mechanical Engineering, CIT on 4th October 2024.
Coordinator of 11 hours Training Programme on “Introduction to FEA (1D Elements) using Ansys – Phase I” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, CIT on March / April 2024.
Coordinator of 1 Day Students Workshop on “Development and Characterization of Polymer Composites” organized by CGC -CLAP cell, CIT on 15th September 2023.
Coordinator of 1 Day Students Workshop on “MATLAB Programming and Hardware Interfacing” organized by CGC -CLAP cell, CIT on 21st July 2023.
Coordinator of 2 Days Students Workshop on “Design of Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines (Fundamentals and Calculations)” organized by CGC -CLAP cell, CIT on 24th to 25th February 2023.
Coordinator of Virtual Workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights & Patents and Design Filing” organized by CGC cell, IIC and NISP Cell – CIT in association with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Intellectual Property Management - Nagpur, during 20th to 22nd July 2022.
Coordinator of Virtual Workshop on “Innovations in Data Center Thermal Management” organized by NISP Cell – CIT on 19th January 2022.
Coordinator of 2nd National Conference on Mathematical Modelling and Computation 2021, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering during 10th and 11th December 2021.
Coordinator of One Day National Level Online Workshop on ADVANCES IN SOLID STATE WELDING organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, CIT during 25th January 2021.
Coordinator of National Level Webinar on INDUSTRY 4.0 and FACTORY AUTOMATION organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, CIT and MTAB Technology Private Limited during 23rd June 2020.
Coordinator of 2 days National Level Students Workshop on Power Plant Engineering organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, CIT during 28th and 29th February 2020.
Coordinator of 1st National Conference on Mathematical Modelling and Computation 2020, during 14th and 15th February 2020.
Coordinator of 2 days National Level Students Workshop on Applications of Thermal Engineering organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, CIT during 13th and 14th September 2019.
