CAREER SUMMARY
- 2015 June - to date : Senior Lecturer (Higher grade), Dept of Mechanical Engineering, SLIIT, Malabe, Sri Lanka
- 2015 June - to date : Manager, CAE Unit, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, SLIIT, Sri Lanka
- 2011 Oct - 2015 June : Technical Specialist in Multibody Dynamics Systems, Bentley Motors Ltd, UK.
- 2010 Oct - 2011 Oct : CAE Analyst in Multibody Systems, Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR), UK.
- 2008 Sept - 2010 Oct : Postdoctoral Research Associate, Loughborough University, Loughborough.
- 2007 March - 2008 Sept : Simulation Programmer, Romax Technology Ltd, Nottingham
- 2003 Oct - 2007 March : PhD Research Engineer, Dynamics Research Group (DRG), Loughborough University.
- 2001 Oct - 2003 Oct : Lecturer, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. in Multi - Physics for integrated analysis of flexible body dynamics with tribological conjunction in IC engines from Loughborough University, UK, 2006
- B.Sc. Engineering (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering - University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 2001.
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Efficiency and Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) in automotive powertrains and suspensions systems.
- Structural and Dynamic analysis of general machine elements (Virtual prototype development)
- Rubber elastomer development and testing.
- Multi - physics numerical modelling
- System dynamics
- Vibrations
- Machine Design
Memberships
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- B.G.C. Prabuddha, M.S.M. Perera "Development of a Structure for Damping Characterization Machine by Topology Optimization"
- M.K.S. Liyanarachchi, M.S.M. Perera "Development of a Multiphysics Mathematical Model for Air Damper system for a Modern Luxury Vehicle"
- L.B.D. Perera, M.D.T.G. Wijewardena, D.K.L. Karunarathna, M.S.M. Perera "Design and Development of a Damping Characterization Machine for High Damping Rubber Elastomers"
- Perera, M.S.M. "Root cause investigation of vehicle chassis and powertrain NVH problems using Elasto-Multibody Dynamic Methods"
- Bernhard, G., Thomas, R., Stephan, B., Christian, M., Perera, M.S.M. "Driveline NVH Refinement by Combining Operational Mode Shape Analysis and Multi Body Dynamic Simulation"
- M.S.M. Perera, S. Theodossiades, H. Rahnejat and P. Kelly "Drive rattle elastodynamic response of manual automotive transmissions"
- Perera M.S.M., De la Cruz M., Theodossiades S., Rahnejat H. "Elastodynamic Response of Automotive Transmission due to Impact induced vibrations"
- Perera, M.S.M, Theodossiades, S. and Rahnejat, H., "Effect of offsetting crankshaft on engine efficiency"
- Perera, M.S.M., Theodossiades, S., Rahnejat, H. "Determination of Engine roughness using multi-physics approach"
- Perera K.K.C.K., Perera M.S.M. "Solar Thermal Collector,"
- M.S.M. Perera, S. Theodossiades and H. Rahnejat. "Elasto-multi-body Dynamics of Internal Combustion Engines with Tribological Conjunctions"
- Perera, M.S.M., Theodossiades, S. and Rahnejat, H. "A multi-physics multi-scale approach in engine design analysis"
- M.S.M. Perera, S. Theodossiades and H. Rahnejat. "Tribo-elasto-multi-body Dynamics of a Single Cylinder Engine Under Fired Condition (Chapter 31)"
- W.U Maddumage, K.Y. Abeyasinghe, M.S.M Perera, P. Kelly "Comparing Fuel Consumption and Emission Levels of Hybrid Powertrain Configurations and a Conventional Powertrain in Varied Drive Cycles and Degree of Hybridization"
- Maddumage, W.; Perera, M.; Attalage, R.; Kelly,P. "Power Management Strategy of a Parallel Hybrid Three-Wheeler for Fuel and Emission Reduction"
- Mohamed Rikaz, Asith Abeysinghe, M.S.M Perera "Review on vibration quality improvement of a passenger seat"
- Ioannis Karagiannis, B. G. Chanaka Prabuddha, M.S.M. Perera, Benjamin Moritz, Michele Vianello, "Low-Speed Brake Induced Shudder: An investigation of the suspension sensitivity"
- W.A.D.N. Gunathilake, M.S.M Perera, M. A Wijayawardhana "Adaptability of Thermo-electric Generators in Automobile Regenerative Braking: FEM Model Based Evaluation"
- W.U Maddumage, K.Y. Abeyasinghe, M. S. M Perera, R. Attalage "Design Approaches For Automotive Hybrid-electric Powertrains: A Review"
- W.A.D.N. Gunathilake, M.S.M Perera, A. Wijewardane, Ruvimal Warnakula "Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Wear Characteristics of Vehicle Brakes with TEGs"
- B. G. C. Prabuddha, Sampath Liyanarachchi, W.U Maddumage, M. S. M Perera, "Root Cause Analysis for Crack Propagation of Rods in Hydraulic Press"
- Nipuna Fernando, Sampath Liyanarachchi, M. S. M Perera "Vibration Attenuation of an Industrial Chiller Compressor"
- H.M.D.L Dabare, M.S.M Perera, W.U Maddumage, M.K.S Liyanarachchi "Conversion of the Conventional Bajaj RE 4S 205cc Vehicle Gearbox into an Automatic Gearbox"
