Education
C.Sc. Textile Engineering, Technical University of Liberec,
M.Tech. Textile Engineering, University of Madras, India (1975).
B.Tech. Textile Technology, University of Madras, India (1973).


Professional experience

Associate Professor (Sept. 1995-) Department of Textiles and Materials Technology, Philadelphia University.

Assistant Professor (1989-Aug. 95) Department of Textiles and Apparel, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

Research Associate (1986-1989) Department of Textile Engineering, College of Textiles, North Carolina State University.

Deputy Manager (1982-1986) Research and Development Division, MMC Ltd. Mysore, India.

Service Engineer (1976-1978) Marketing Division, MMC Ltd. Calcutta, India.

Development Engineer (1975-1976) Felts Division Shri Dinesh Mills Ltd. Baroda, India.

Publications (refereed)

Chen, B., and Govindaraj, M. 'A Parametric Study of Fabric Drape', Textile Research Journal. (in press)

Chen, B., and Govindaraj, M. 'A Physically-Based Model of Fabric Drape Using Flexible Shell Elements', Textile Research Journal. 65 (6), 324-330, 1995.

Govindaraj, M., Chen, B., and Koechling, J. 'Fabric Properties as Control Factors for Flexible Apparel Production Systems', International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, Vol. 4 No. 2/3, pp.34-38, 1992.

Lord, P.R., Govindaraj, M., Rust, J.P., and Peykamian,S. 'On Line Control of the Ratch Setting on a Drawframe'. Journal of the Textile Institute, 83 No. 3, pp. 399-406. 1992,

Lord, P.R., and Govindaraj, M. 'Dynamic Measurement of Mechanical Errors in Sliver-Drawing ' Journal of the Textile Institute, 81, No. 2, pp. 195-206. 1990.

Lord, P.R., Rust, J., and Govindaraj, M. 'Fluid Vortices in Friction Spinning'. Journal of the Textile Institute, 1988, No. 3

Sodomka, L., and Govindaraj, M. 'Optical Measurement of Vibration of Rotating Systems' (in Czech) Fine Mechanics and Optics, 1982, No. 9.

Other publications

Chen, B. Govindaraj, M., and Koechling, J, A 'Quick Response' Fabric Characterization station, Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Academic Apparel Research Conference, Raleigh, NC. 1993.

Govindaraj, M., Chen, B., and Koechling, J. 'Fabric Property as Control Factor for Flexible Apparel Production Systems', Proceedings of the Third Annual Academic Apparel Research Conference, Atlanta, Ga. Feb. 1992

'Apparel Production Technology', Human Ecology Forum, Spring 1991.

Professional organizations

Member, Fiber Society

Member, organizing committee, Fiber Society Fall '93 Conference in Ithaca, NY.
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