ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY IN INDIA

Strength for Today and Bright Hope for Tomorrow

ISSN 2472-8640

Volume 1:5 December 2016

Chief Editor
D. Nagarathinam, M.E., Ph.D.

Editors
         Dr. C. Swarnalatha, Ph.D.
         Dr. P. N. Rajnarayanan, M.E., Ph.D.
         Dr. K. Sudalaimani, M.E., Ph.D.
         Dr. S. Ramanathan, Ph.D.
         David Bunce, M.S. (RIT, USA)

Language and Style Advisors
         G. Baskaran, Ph.D.
         Sam Mohanlal, Ph.D.

Executive Editor
         M. S. Thirumalai, Ph.D.

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