- Faculty of Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Professor
Contact information
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
University of Moratuwa
Moratuwa
10400
Teaching and Administrative Activities
Introduction to Automotive Engineering -Undergraduate -2017
Technical Report Writing -Undergraduate -2015
Machine Design -Undergraduate -2015
Fundamentals of Machine Elements Design -Undergraduate -2016
Advanced Aspect of Manufacturing -Undergraduate -2017
Automotive Engineering -Undergraduate -2015
Aircraft Technology -Undergraduate -2017
Manufacturing Engineering I -Undergraduate -2017
Design and Research Projects -Undergraduate -2017
Introduction to Aircraft Engineering -Undergraduate -2016
Introduction to manufacturing Engineering -Undergraduate -2017
Mechatronics and Robotics -Postgraduate -2015
Member -Faculty Timetable Committee ( To date)
Member -Faculty Election Committee ( To date)
Member -Department Web Committee ( To date)
Member -Department Research committee ( To date)
Member -Department Quality Assurance Committee (2023 To date)
chairman -Consultancy, CPD, Industrial Relations, Workshops, and training program committee (2023 To date)
Member - New Extension Building Committee (2023 To date)
Member - IESL Accreditation Committee (2023 To date)
In-charge -Aeronautical Laboratory (2014 To date)
Member - Department Academic Committee (2023 To date)
Member - Department Facilities Management Committee (2023 To date)
Advanced Manufacturing team leader -Advanced Centre for Mechatronics at the University of Moratuwa (2015 To date)
Research Activities
Education and Professional Affiliations
PhD, University of Nottingham ,2006 Research on Adaptive Robotic assembly of Large Compliant Aerostructure Components
Masters, University of Nottingham ,2002 MSc in Manufacturing Systems
Bachelors, University of Moratuwa ,1996 Mechanical Engineering
Society of Manufacturing Engineers(2006 To date)
Institute of Engineering and Technology (2006 To date)
Career
Honours and Awards
Outstanding Research Performance (Received )
Publications*
Melroy, G., Mudugamuwa, A., Hettiarachchi, S., Amarasinghe, R., Dau, V., Kumarage, P., Jayaweera, N., Qing-guang, C. ,".PZT Based Active Microfluidic Droplet Generator for Lab-on-a-Chip Devices.",Springer Singapore,2021
Gunarathna, C. H, Ranasinghe, A. D., Piyumal, N. A. , Kulasekera, A. L., Jayaweera, N. D. ,".Design and Characterization of a 3D printed Wave Spring for use in a Flexible Robotic Arm.",Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),University of Moratuwa,2022,1-6
De Silva, L., Samaraweera, N., Jayaweera N. and Sugathapala, T. ,".A Computational Study of the Aerodynamics of Plunging and Pitching Motions of Airfoils.",Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),University of Moratuwa,2022,1-6
Dharmathilaka, S., Devasurendra, S., Chathuranga, P., Kulasekara, A., Jayaweera, N. ,".Design and Development of a Novel Fixturing Solution for Handling Complex Shaped Components.",ERU Research Symposium,University of Moratuwa,2021,
Sudarshana, S.A., Jayaweera, N. D., Kulasekera A.L,".A Novel Reconfigurable Supporting Structure for Aircraft Maintenance Applications.",Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Symposium,Waters Edge, Colombo, Sri Lanka,2016,
Herath, H.M.R.A., N.D. Jayaweera, N. D., Perera, K., Sanjeewa, I,".An Investigation of Compliant Parts Deformation during Handling Operations.",Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Symposium,Waters Edge, Colombo, Sri Lanka,2016,
Deashapriya, K. P., Sampath, P. A., Wijekoon, W. M., Jayaweera, N. D., Kulasekera, A. L.,".Biomimetic Flexible Robot Arm -Design and kinematic analysis of a novel flexible robot arm.",MERCon -International multidisciplinary Engineering Research Conference,University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka,2016,
Jayaweera, N., Subasinghe, LU., Gajanayaka, HG.,".Design and Development of a Novel Re-Configurable Fixturing System.",SAE AeroTech Congress & Exhibition,Seattle, Washington,2015,
Rukshan, KHI., Chaminie, WAN, Madushan, MD., Jayaweera, N.,".Design and development of flexible fixturing system for handling irregular shaped components.",International multidisciplinary engineering research conference,University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. (MERCon),2015,171-176
Subasinghe, L.U., Mendis, K.D.T, Chandima, P.K.T., Jayaweera, N., De Silva, S.,".Fault detection and diagnosis of automobiles without OBD systems.",International Research and Technical Symposium,The Institute of Automotive Engineers, Sri Lanka,2015,18-Nov
Randeny, V., Herath, A., Jayaweera, N, De Silva, S.,".Development of electric drive system for conventional automobiles.",International Research and Technical Symposium,The Institute of Automotive Engineers, Sri Lanka,2015,71-75
Gunarathna, W.M.C.E, Priyasad, A.K.P.D.M., Ramanayake, R.K.C.M, Jayaweera, N.D., De Silva, C.M.S.P.,,".Development of an electric hybrid vehicle using a super capacitor and a battery unit.",International Research and Technical Symposium,The Institute of Automotive Engineers, Sri Lanka,2015,76-78
Dodampegama S, Mudugamuwa A, Konara M, Perera N, De Silva D, Roshan U, Amarasinghe R, Jayaweera N., Tamura H. ,".A Review on the Motion of Magnetically Actuated Bio-Inspired Microrobots.",Applied Sciences,12/ 22,2022