Rajnesh Tyagi

Rajnesh Tyagi is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) IIT (BHU) India. He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1992, and his Ph.D. in 2001 from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. Dr. Tyagi also worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing PR China from Dec 2008 to Sept 2010. His research interests include Materials Development and Tribology, Composite materials and High Temperature wear and Solid Lubrication, Surface Engineering etc. Recently, he is diversifying in Wear Protective coatings and texturing, Nano-tribology etc. He is a life member of Tribology Society of India and reviewer to various international journals like Wear, Tribology International and Tribology Letters, to name a few.

Publications

Processing Techniques and Tribological Behavior of Composite Materials
Processing Techniques and Tribological Behavior of Composite Materials
Rajnesh Tyagi, J. Paulo Davim. © 2015. 464 pages.
An understanding of friction and wear behavior of materials is crucial in order to improve their performance and durability. New research is providing the opportunity to solve...
Tribological Behavior of Ni-Based Self-Lubricating Composites at Elevated Temperatures
Tribological Behavior of Ni-Based Self-Lubricating Composites at Elevated Temperatures
Jianliang Li, Dangsheng Xiong, Yongkun Qin, Rajnesh Tyagi. © 2015. 35 pages.
This chapter illustrates the effect of the addition of solid lubricants on the high temperature friction and wear behavior of Ni-based composites. Ni-based composites containing...