National Seminar Organized by Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
25-Sep-2019
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering in collaboration with Indian Ceramic Society Karnataka Chapter (ICSKC), Bengaluru, organized a One-day National Seminar on “On Future Technological Trends in Ceramic Materials” on 21st September’19.
Dr. R. Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal inaugurated the event in his Presidential address encouraged students to develop greater insights in the field of advanced materials. He also eulogised the department for having arranged the seminar. Speakers from various prestigious universities and forums graced the occasion.
Following are the details and their respective topics:
• Dr. M G Anandakumar, Joint Secretary ICSKC spoke on Development of value added Ceramics from Industrial Solid Waste
• Mr. Sagiraju Chandra Shekar, Vice Chairman ICSKC spoke on the “Importance of Selection, Installation and Dry out of Refractories for Performance”
• Dr. Dinesh Rangappa, Joint Secretary ICSKC spoke on “Synthesis and Processing of Nanostructured Ceramic Materials for Energy, Health and Environmental application"
• Dr. S Shyama Rao, Chairman ICSKC spoke on “Advanced Ceramics for Wear Resistance & Electrical Insulation”
• Dr. Ramachandra Rao, Executive Committee Member ICSKC spoke on “Ceramic Materials for Dental and Biomedical Applications”
• Dr. D Madhusoodana, Past Chairman ICSKC spoke on “Engineered Ceramics: Materials & Manufacturing”.
In a nutshell, the key takeaways of the session were discussion on various critical aspects and future trends in the areas of ceramics. The participants for the seminar were students and faculty members from various institutes.
