Mr. MEHUL SOLANKI

Faculty Details


  • Designation : Assistant Professor
  • Qualification : Ph.D
  • Experience : 19 Years
  • Area Of Interest : Power Electronics

Educational Qualification

Ph.D
Faculty of Technology and Engineering, The MSU of Baroda, Vadodara
Passing Year : 2021

M.E.
Institute: Nirma Institute of Technology, Ahmedabad
Passing Year : 2004
Result  : 71%

B.E. 
Institute : L. D. Engineering College, Ahmedabad
Passign Year : 2001
Result   : 71%



Teaching Related Profile

Worked as:
  • Assistant Professor at L. E. College of Engineering from 2010 to 2013
  • Lecturer at C. U. Shah (Govt.) Polytechnic, Surendranagar from 205 to 2010
  • Lecturer at Nirma Institute of Diploma Studies. Ahmedabad in the year 2004-2005
  • Lecturer at ADIT, Vallabh Vidyanagar in the year 2004
Working as Assistant Professor, at SSEC, Bhavnagar, since  Dec. - 2013

Skills and Knowledge

Skills:

Design and development of Power Electronics Converters

Knowledge:
Power Electronics and its application to Motion control and in Power System.

Courses Taught

  • Elements of Electrical Eng.
  • Basic Electronics
  • DC Machine and Transformers
  • Power Electronics - I
  • Power Electronics - II
  • Advance Power Electronics - I
  • Advance Power Electronics - II
  • Industrial Instrumentation
  • Flexible AC Transmission System
  • Smart Grid
  • CPDP

Training and Workshops

Sr. No.

Title

Place

Duration

1

Repair and Maintenance of Computers

NITTTR Chandigarh

02/01/2006 to 06/01/2006

2

Induction Training Program Phase - I

NITTTR, Bhopal, Ext center Ahmedabad

07/05/2007 to 18/05/2007

3

Induction Training Program Phase - II

NITTTR, Bhopal, Ext center Ahmedabad

12/05/2008 to 23/05/2008

4

Wind Turbine Technology

NITTTR, Bhopal

30/06/2008 to 11/06/2008

5

Industrial Implant Training

DCW Ltd, Dhrangadhra

16/10/2009 to 07/11/2009

1.

Development of Teaching Learning Resources Using Software and Web Technology in Engineering Education

L.E. College Morbi

27/12/2010 to 07/01/2011

(Two Week)

2.

Recent trends in Computational technique for Engineering

L.E. College Morbi

 30/04/2012 to 11/05/2012

(Two Week)

3.

Quality control and management in industries

L.E. College Morbi

31/12/12 to 04/01/2013

(One Week)

4.

Extension of Horizon in Infrastructural Development: Concept to Application

L.E. College Morbi

06/05/2013 to 10/05/2013

(One Week)

5.

Smart Transmission Grid using Synchrophasor Technology.

IIT, Kanpur

10/12/2013 to 14/12/2013

(One Week)

6.

Microcontrollers and Embedded System.

IIT, Gandhinagar

12/05/2014 to 16/05/2014

(One Week)

7

A WINTER SCHOOL ON RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES WITH EMPHASIS ON WIND AND SOLAR ENERGY

NITTTR, Bhopal, Ext center Ahmedabad

07/07/2014 TO 18/07/2014

(Two Week)

8

Designing Embedded Systems

IIT, Gandhinagar

11/05/2015 to 15/05/2015(One Week)

9

Research Potentials using Matlab

SSEC, Bhavnagar

15/06/2015 to 19/06/2015(One Week)

10

Recent research trends in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

SSEC, Bhavnagar

03/12/2015 to 08/12/2015 (one week)

11

Pre Ph.D. course work

MSU Baroda

13/07/2016 to 13/08/2016

12

Technology vision: A Journey to Research for Electrical and allied branches of Engineering

SSEC, Bhavnagar

3/10/2016 to 7/10/2016 (one week)

13

Development of teaching learning resources using digital media

NITTTR, Bhopal

21/11/2016 to 02/12/2016 (Two weeks)

14

Flipped Learning

SSEC, Bhavnagar

5/01/2017 to 7/01/2017 (Three days)

15

Recent Trends in Electrical Power Engineering

SSEC, Bhavnagar

16/01/2017 to 20/01/2017 (One week)

16

Leadership Development at different levels

NITTTR, Bhopal

31-07-2017 to 04-08-2017

Portfolios

Departmental:

Co-Ordinating 
    • Departmental Cleanliness
    • Industry Institute Linkage
    • Industrial Visits, Seminars, Expert Lectures and Consultancy
    • PG Coordinator : PG scholarship related and GTU projects related activity
    • Development of Power Electronics Lab and II Lab
    • NBA
Institute
  • MAS Coordinator

Research Projects


Seven M.E Dissertation projects guided in last Seven years.

Publications

Title

DOI / ISSN

Issue / Volume

Publication Year/Month


Comparison of L, LC & LCL filter for grid connected converter

10.1109/ICOEI.2017.8300968

International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICEI)

 

2017


Recapitulation of electric spring: A smart grid device for real time demand side management and mitigating power quality issues

10.1109/NPSC.2016.7858865

National Power Systems Conference (NPSC)

2016


Review of Electric Spring: A new smart grid device for efficient demand dispatch and active and reactive power control

10.1109/PSC.2016.7462864

Clemson University Power Systems Conference (PSC)

USA

2016


Taxonomy of Electric springs: An enabling smart grid technology for effective demand side management

10.1109/INDICON.2015.7443227

Annual IEEE India Conference (INDICON)

2015

Assessment of Available Transfer Capability for Congestion Management in Restructured

Electrical Power Network for Competent Operation.

10.4236/jpee.2014.24053

Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, Vol -2, p.p. 395-402

 

 

April 2014

 

Mitigation of harmonics through Shunt Active Power Filter based on PI regulator with Anti Windup Integral action.

(ISBN) 978-1-4673-2933-0

Presented Paper at IEEE international conference “22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2012” at Bali (Indonesia)

26-29 Sept. 2012

Harmonic Signature and its Mitigation using Active Filters

ISSN: 0975 – 6736

JOURNAL OF INFORMATION, KNOWLEDGE AND RESEARCH IN

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

NOV. 12 TO OCT. 13 | VOLUME – 02, ISSUE – 02

Race of Renewable over Nonrenewable energy resources.

 

Nation Conference on Integrated energy Policy, Issues and Challenges, Organized by GETCO

20-21. Aug. 2010, Session II, pp. 16-20

Overview of renewable energy resources in India

 

Nation Conference on Integrated energy Policy, Issues and Challenges, Organized by GETCO

20-21. Aug. 2010, Session II, pp. 21-27


Academic Projects

Design control and development of :

    • Active power filter
    • D-statcom
    • SSSC
    • MPPT of solar PV installation
    • Mitigation of SSR using series FACTS controller
    • Electric Spring

Patent Filed

Nil

Professional Membership

ISTE life Member

Expert Lectures

Nil

Awards

Nil