BADI SAI NIHANTH REDDY 403 W Vermont St, Apartment #359, Indianapolis, IN 46202,

saibadi@umail.iu.edu, nihanth1209@gmail.com, (346)-221-383

_____________________________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATION: Purdue School of Engineering & Technology, Indianapolis (GPA 3.23) Expected graduation May, 2017 Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) Masters in Mechanical Engineering Relevant Courses: Finite Element Analysis, CAD/CAM, Nanosystem Principles and Energy Storage Devices Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India (JNTUH), (GPA 3.5) Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad May, 2015 Bachelors in Mechanical (Mechatronics) Engineering Relevant Courses: Mechanics of Solids, Fluid Mechanics, Machine Design, Industrial Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Flexible Manufacturing Systems and Thermodynamics. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ SKILLS: Designing Tools: Creo, Solidworks, Unigraphics, Autocad, Adobe Illustrator Rapidform, Think 3

and Coventor. Analysis Tools: Ansys 14 and Workbench. Programming: Kiel Microvision, C and Python. Operating System: Windows, MAC and Linux. Office Tools: Microsoft Word and Excel. _____________________________________________________________________________________ PROJECTS: • Structural and Thermal analysis of an IC engine piston.

Using solidworks for modelling and ANSYS workbench for analysis, an IC engine piston is thermally and structurally analyzed.

• Fabrication of Micromirrors used in Projection Systems Written a term paper on the fabrication of micromirrors by deep reactive ion etching (DRIE) used in projection systems.

• Unmanned War Tanker with Automatic Sensing of Hit Directions. An unmanned war tanker controlled remotely, can sense the direction from which the tanker has been hit and fires in that direction.

• Path Following Vehicle with Obstacle Avoiding Capability.

A path following Vehicle like an AGV used in industries, can follow the path and can also avoid obstacles in the path by rotating an arm located in front of the vehicle.

• CNC Machining of a Complex Eccentric Sheave on a CNC machine.

Designing and manufacturing of a Complex Eccentric Sheave on a CNC vertical lathe machine.

• Design of braking and steering system of an All-Terrain BAJA vehicle.

_____________________________________________________________________________________________ PUBLICATION: • War Tanker with Automatic Sensing of Hit Directions in IJIRSET (International Journal of Innovative

Research in Science, Engineering and Technology), Volume 4, Issue 6, June 2015. ISSN(Online) : 2319-8753 , ISSN(Print) : 2347-6710 _____________