Mr. Venkat reddy Yadavalli , Hochschule Kaiserslautern , Germany
Venkat Reddy Yadavalli is a highly skilled professional with a Master of Science degree in the Refinement of Polymer and Composite Products from Hochschule Kaiserslautern, Germany, and a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Anurag Group of Institutions, Hyderabad, India. With hands-on experience in Additive Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Extrusion Molding, and Mechanical Testing, Venkat has significantly contributed to the enhancement of composite structures by analyzing their mechanical properties. His expertise spans across Composite Materials, Carbon Fiber Research, and Polymers, supported by strong technical skills in SolidWorks, Ansys, MS Office, and Prusa Slicing software. He has also published research on recycling high-performance fluoro-elastomers. Throughout his academic and professional journey, Venkat has held roles as a student assistant and intern, focusing on developing and testing new polymer composites, performing mechanical and thermal tests, and documenting the results. Notably, his work includes developing a new thermoplastic glass fiber composite and investigating mechanical properties of composites using various manufacturing processes.
๐ Professional Profile:
Areas of Expertise:
- ๐ญ Additive Manufacturing
- ๐ ๏ธ Injection Molding
- ๐ Extrusion Molding
- โ๏ธ Mechanical Testing
- ๐ฌ Composite Materials
- ๐งต Carbon Fiber Research
- ๐งช Polymers
- ๐ป MS Office
Education:
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Refinement of Polymer and Composite Products
03/2020 – 03/2024
Hochschule Kaiserslautern, Pirmasens, Germany
- Overall Grade: 2.88
- Focus Areas: Material Sciences, Material Surface Characterization, Refinement of Polymers, Composites and Textiles, Additive Manufacturing
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering
03/2015 – 04/2019
Anurag Group of Institutions, Hyderabad, India
- Overall Grade: 1.95
- Focus Areas: Material Science, Metallurgy, Automobile Engineering, Production Technology, Operational Research, Industrial Management, and Production Planning and Control
Thesis Projects:
Bachelorโs Thesis:
Mechanical Properties Enhancement of CFR and GFR Composite Laminates with VARTM Process
10/2018 – 05/2019
Anurag Group of Institutions, Hyderabad, India
- Enhanced composite structures using vacuum bag molding
- Conducted structural analysis and evaluation of design efficiency, internal forces, stresses, and stability
- Analyzed mechanical properties such as hardness, roughness, tensile strength, and impact strength
Masterโs Thesis:
Preparation and Characterization of Two-Component Injection Molded Products
09/2023 – Present
Tomas Bata University, Zlรญn, Czech Republic
- Developed new thermoplastic glass fiber composite with Elium resin using RTM process
- Conducted material characterizations DMA, TGA, and DSC for the composite
- Overmolded Elium composite with PBT using injection molding
- Performed three surface modifications to achieve high mechanical strength
Work Experience:
Internship
01/2023 – 07/2023
Think 3DD, Berlin, Germany
- Worked with trending polymers such as TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) in 3D Printing
- Performed mechanical tests including tensile and 3-point bending
- Conducted process evaluation and project documentation, analyzing test results
Academic Project: Development of Polymer
08/2022 – 01/2023
Hochschule Kaiserslautern, Pirmasens, Germany
- Manufactured polymer samples of ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
- Produced testing samples through 3D printing, injection, and compression molding
- Performed mechanical tensile tests at different speeds and analyzed test results
Student Assistant โ Material Development
05/2021 – 12/2021
Hochschule Kaiserslautern, Pirmasens, Germany
- Worked with polyamide and composite processing methods including 3D printing, vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding, injection molding, and extrusion
- Conducted mechanical and thermal tests, and documented results
- Assisted other students with projects and supervised research under Prof. Yousuf Pasha Shaik
Student Assistant โ Polymer Development and Testing
08/2020 – 02/2021
I.K.W, Pirmasens, Germany
- Manufactured carbon-reinforced polyamide pellets and produced testing samples using injection molding
- Compared mechanical and thermal properties of composites with different glass fiber weight ratios
- Identified and addressed manufacturing defects such as sink marks, weld lines, vacuum voids, and flow lines
Publication Top Notes:
Recycling of fluoro-carbon-elastomers โ A review
Citation – 6