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Bibek Shrestha

Mechanical Engineer, Renewable Energy Enthusiast, Researcher

About

I am Bibek Shrestha, a dedicated Mechanical Engineer with a passion for product design and machinery. Throughout my growing career, I have delved into various fields including product design and development, electric vehicle technology, additive manufacturing, and renewable energy solutions. My journey in engineering is fueled by a desire to innovate and create solutions that make a positive impact on the world.

Machines have always fascinated me, from their intricate mechanisms to their powerful capabilities. This passion drives me to continually seek out new ways to enhance their efficiency and functionality. Whether it's designing a new product or improving an existing system, my love for machinery is at the heart of everything I do.

Passion for Machinery

Product Design and Development

Renewable Energy

Curiculum Vitae
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Personal Mission

My mission is to continue exploring and innovating, leveraging my skills and knowledge to drive positive change. I am particularly passionate about renewable energy and its potential to transform our future. I believe in the power of collaboration and am always open to new ideas and opportunities that foster growth and development.

Let's Connect

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I am always excited to connect with like-minded individuals and explore collaborative growth opportunities. Feel free to reach out.

Skills

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CAD Software

CAD Software

Solidworks, AutoCAD, Ansys

CAE Software

CAE Software

Solidworks Simulation, Ansys Fluent

Documentation

Data Analysis and Documentation

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), LaTeX, Matlab

Workshop

Workshop Skills

Lathe, Welding, Driller, Grinder

My Projects

All Projects

Fabricated Projects

E-Bike

E-Bike
Three Wheeler Hybrid Car Front
Three Wheeler Hybrid Car

E-Bike

E-Bike

Rajdhani, 24 Jun 2017

Highlights:

  • Fabricated a robust chassis to ensure durability and safety, employing hands-on fabrication techniques.
  • Integrated a 48V 500W brushless hub motor and compatible controller, achieving smooth propulsion and enabling a top speed of 40 km/hr with a mileage of 40-60 km/hr.
Newspaper Sangalokhabar

Three Wheeler Hybrid Car

Three Wheeler Hybrid Car Side
Three Wheeler Hybrid Car Front
Three Wheeler Hybrid Car

Three Wheeler Hybrid Car

Three Wheeler Hybrid Car Front
Three Wheeler Hybrid Car

Wave Magazine, February 2019

CAN-InfoTech, 2019

Highlights:

  • Developed a versatile three-wheeler hybrid car capable of operating in both petrol and electric modes.
  • Integrated a 125cc 4-stroke bike engine alongside a 750W BLDC motor, allowing users to choose between traditional combustion power and eco-friendly electric propulsion based on preference and driving conditions.

Go-Kart: FireBall 2.0

Go-Kart: FireBall 2.0
FireBall CAD
Gokart Chassis
FireBall 2.0
FireBall 2.0

FireBall 2.0

Drift

Highlights:

  • Led the comprehensive design, analysis, and fabrication of a racing go-kart tailored for high-performance applications.
  • Engineered the go-kart chassis to accommodate a potent 150cc four-stroke bike engine, enabling impressive top speeds of upto 85 km/hr.
  • Incorporated with adjustable caster angle functionality, allowing for precise customization of the camber angle within a range of 15 degrees to optimize handling and facilitate smooth turning on the racetrack.
  • Implemented a chain adjustment feature to ensure optimal chain tension and transmission efficiency, enhancing overall performance and reliability during racing competitions.

Bamboo Panel Manufacturing Machine

Bamboo Panel Manufacturing Machine
Bamboo Panel Manufacturing Machine
Bamboo Panel Manufacturing Machine

Bamboo Panel Manufacturing Machine

Fabricated Panel
UTM Testing

Fabricated Panel and Testing

Working

Highlights:

  • Developed and constructed a specialized manufacturing machine for bamboo panel production, featuring automated adhesive application, mat formation, and hydraulic pressing with integrated heating elements.
  • Conducted thorough strength testing to assess the structural integrity, durability, and versatility of the bamboo panels for diverse applications.
Click here to learn more

Go-Kart: FireBall

Go-Kart: FireBall
Go-Kart: FireBall
Go-Kart: FireBall

Go-Kart: FireBall

Testing

Highlights:

  • Constructed a high-performance go-kart tailored for racing purposes, equipped with a potent 180cc four-stroke bike engine.
  • Achieved impressive speeds of upto 75 km/hr, showcasing superior acceleration and handling characteristics on the racetrack.

SuffoSafe: Automatic Bathroom Smoke Evacuation System

SuffoSafe

SuffoSafe

Highlights:

  • Led the fabrication of the conceptual design for SuffoSafe, a pioneering safety solution developed in response to a tragic incident involving suffocation in a non-ventilated bathroom.
  • SuffoSafe kicks into action when it senses too much smoke, quickly getting rid of it to keep people safe.
  • It's aim is to make bathrooms safer by stopping suffocation accidents caused by poor ventilation.

Go-Kart

Go-Kart
Go-Kart
Go-Kart

Go-Kart

Testing

Highlights:

  • Constructed a go-kart for racing purposes, equipped with a 125cc four-stroke bike engine.
  • Achieved speeds of upto 40 km/hr.

Rooftop Windmill

Windmill
Windmill

Windmill, Dhankuta

Windmill

Highlights:

  • Fabricated a small windmill designed for rooftop installation, capable of generating approximately 200W of power, contributing to sustainable energy solutions for buildings.
  • Featured the windmill to rotate 360 degrees, allowing for automatic adjustment to the direction of wind flow. This feature ensures optimal wind capture and maximizes energy generation efficiency.

Conceptual Prototype Development of Vehicle-Mounted Dust Collector

Dust Collector

Dust Collector

Dust Collector on action

Highlights:

  • Developed a conceptual prototype of a dust collector system integrated into a vehicle, utilizing the vehicle's power to collect dust from highway roads.
  • Integrated the dust collector with the vehicle's power system, enabling the use of the vehicle's engine to operate the suction mechanism and ensure continuous dust collection during road cleaning operations.

Junk Art: "Knowledge Over Power"

Junk Art

Junk Art: "Knowledge Over Power"

Highlights:

  • Designed and constructed a junk art sculpture titled "Knowledge Over Power," using mechanical junk to symbolize the theme that knowledge is greater than power.
  • Collaboratively collected and repurposed mechanical components to create an art piece. The sculpture combines various elements to represent the balance and interplay between knowledge and power.

Minor Projects

Junk Art

Design Projects

Safa Tempo

CAD isometric view
load calculation
boq

Highlights:

  • Design of Safa Tempo which is environment friendly and it remains dedicated to being a sustainable method of transportation.

Circular Staircase

CAD isometric view
load calculation
boq
load calculation
boq

Highlights:

  • Designed a Circular Staircase in AutoCAD.
CAD Drawing

Hybrid Vertical Axis Wind Turbine

CAD isometric view
load calculation

Highlights:

  • Design of Hybrid Vertical Axis Turbine for urban area.
CAD Drawing

Coldstore

CAD isometric view
load calculation
boq

Highlights:

  • Designed a seed potato cold store with a focus on maintaining optimal storage conditions through calculations of cooling loads, accounting for insulation, ambient temperature, desired storage temperature and humudity.
  • The refrigerated equipment was chosen based on the estimated cooling load and storage requirements, with an emphasis on energy efficiency and efficient temperature control to preserve seed potatoes.
Load Calculation and BOQ
CAD Drawing
Report

Firefighting System

sprinkler system
load calculation
boq

Highlights:

  • Designed a comprehensive firefighting system for the building, incorporating both fire sprinklers and fire hydrant standpipes strategically positioned for maximum coverage and efficiency in suppressing fires.
  • Conducted hydraulic calculations to optimize water distribution and pressure within the fire sprinkler and hydrant standpipe systems
Load Calculations
CAD Drawing
Report

Air Conditioning: Cooling Load Calculation

CAD drawing
load calculation
load calculation

Highlights:

  • Conducted comprehensive calculations to assess the heating load of the building, considering factors such as insulation, ambient temperature, and desired room temperature.
  • Plan layout of split AC system in multistory building.
Load Calculation
CAD Drawing

Education

Education

Msc. in Renewable Energy Engineering

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Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering

Tribhuvan University, 2025 -

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

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Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering

Tribhuvan University, 2019 - 2024

  • 74.65%
  • Elective I: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
  • Elective II: Refrigeration
  • Elective III: Building Services
  • +2 Science, Physical

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    Xavier Int'l College

    National Education Board, 2017 - 2019

  • GPA Grade 11: 3.57/4.0
  • GPA Grade 12: 3.22/4.0
  • CGPA: 3.39/4.0
  • Secondary Education Examination, SEE

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    Deep English Secondary Boarding School

    National Examination Board, 2017 - 2019

  • CGPA: 3.6/4.0
  • Training and Certification

    SOLIDWORKS Additive Manufacturing Associate

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    Dassault Systèmes

    Jul 2024

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    SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Associate (CSWA)

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    Dassault Systèmes

    Jul 2024

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    Mentor: 7 Days Workshop on SolidWorks 2080

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    Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering

    SOMAES, Jan 2024

    Hardware Fellowship Workshop

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    Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering

    LOCUS, Dec 2019

    International Astronomical Search Collaboration

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    Pan-STARRS, Sep 2018

    Work Experience

    Research Assistant Sep 2024 - Present

    Research Centre for Applied Science and Technology (RECAST)

    • Leading the research project “Supercapattery from Local Bovid Bone Waste for Electric Vehicles – Design, Fabrication, and Analysis.”
    • Directly involved in the design, fabrication, and experimental analysis of energy storage prototypes.

    CAD Drafter/ Meditor Sep 2024 - Present

    InsideMaps Inc.

    • Create accurate 2D floor plans from 3D scans for residential properties, supporting virtual tours and real estate marketing.
    • Lead and mentor junior team members to maintain drafting standards and ensure timely deliveries.
    • Ensure high-quality drafting standards while meeting daily production goals.

    Research and Development Engineer Intern Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

    GreenTech Nepal Pvt.Ltd.

    • Conducted a literature review on heat pump dryer systems for agricultural products and designed a custom system for drying oyster mushrooms, considering optimal temperature, humidity, and product attributes.
    • Selected components like heat exchangers, compressors, and evaporators based on performance, cost, and compatibility to create an efficient heat pump dryer tailored to the mushroom drying process.
    Click here to learn more.

    Undergraduate Researcher Jun 2023 - Apr 2024

    Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University

    • Design and fabrication of a prototype manufacturing machine tailored for bamboo panel production.
    • Designed and implemented an automated adhesive application system, mat formation system and hydraulic pressingsystem integrated with heating elements.
    • Conducted comprehensive strength tests on the produced bamboo panels to evaluate their structural integrity, durability, and suitability for various applications.
    Click here to learn more.

    Achievements

    Winner: +2 B.E. Design Competition

    MechTRIX 8.0: 8th National Mechanical Engineering Exhibition

    E-Bike
    Certificate
    E-Bike

    Winner: +2 B.E. Design Competition

    MechTRIX X: 10th National Mechanical Engineering Exhibition

    Three Wheeler Hybrid Car Side
    Three Wheeler Hybrid Car Front
    Three Wheeler Hybrid Car

    Winner: Go-Kart League

    MechTRIX 2079

    FireBall
    certificate
    FireBall

    Winner: Go-Kart League

    MechTRIX 2080

    FireBall 2.0
    Certificate
    FireBall 2.0

    2nd Runner Up: 3D Design Hackathon

    MechTRIX 2080

    FireBall 2.0

    Family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

    Let's Connect.

    Address:

    Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu


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    +977 9860705981


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