Publications by authors named "V Indira"

Machining activities in recent times have shifted their focus towards tool life and tool wear. Cutting tools have been utilized on a daily basis and play a vital role in manufacturing industries. Prolonged and incessant operation of the cutting tool can lead to wear and tear of the component, thereby compromising the dimensional accuracy.

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Misfire detection in an internal combustion engine is an important activity. Any undetected misfire can lead to loss of fuel and power in the automobile. As the fuel cost is more, one cannot afford to waste money because of the misfire.

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Thirty two novel isoniazid analogues were prepared by one-pot three component condensations of isoniazid (INH), 3-mercaptopropionic acid and various aryl/heteroaryl aldehydes. The synthesized compounds were evaluated for their anti-TB activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (MTB) and cytotoxicity. Among the compounds, compound N-(2-(4-(benzyloxy) phenyl)-4-oxo-1,3-thiazinan-3-yl) isonicotinamide (17) inhibited MTB with MIC of 0.

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