DEPARTMENT OF AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

Events

Events 2013-2019

Report on Events Organised (Like Guest Lecture, Seminar, Conference, Workshops)

YearDateName of the EventNo of ParticipantsType of Participants
FromToGuest Lecture(Students/Teachers/Scholars)
2018-20198/9/2018Recent advances on developments in combustion problems and challenges in the scramjet engines51Students
2017-201825/10/20171) UAV and its applications45Students
6/10/20172) Current Mission Programmes in ISRO45Students
2016-20178/11/20161) Helicopter control and aerodynamics52Students
29/09/20162) Combustion Instabilities in Solid Rocket Motor52Students
9/2/20173) Aerospace training programs and Opportunities52Students
18/04/20174) Modern Science and Ancient Signs52Students
2015-201610/10/2015Software Architechture in Aviation Industry68Students

7/5/2016
Aircraft Landing gear System68Students
24/03/2016Basic of Air Traffic Management68Students
2014-1521/01/2015Basic of Orbits & Spacecraft Operation86Students
6/11/2014Tensigrity Structures86Students
14/10/2014Mangalyaan- India’s First mission to Mars86Students
13/10/2014Advances in Helicopter technologies86Students
2013-1424/01/2014Effect of Direct Lightning Strike on Aircraft90Students
14/02/2014Applications of Commercial CAD Software90Students
14/02/2014Guest Lecture on Vibrations90Students
7/1/2014Composite Material Manufacturing Process90Students
31/10/2013Aircraft Design Basics90Students
7/10/2013History of Indian Aviation90Students
   Indutrial Visit  
2018-201924/07/2018Defense Establishment of INS Rajali, Naval Statio, Arakonam47Students and Teachers
2017-201826/09/2017CSIR Labs (SERC), Taramani45Students and Teachers
2016-1723/03/201724/03/2017Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Bangalore and Taneja Aerospace and Aviation Limited, Hosur40Students and Teachers
2015-169/9/2015SATISH DHAWAN SPACE CENTRE SHAR Facilities21Students and Teachers
2014-201522/09/201423/09/2014Visit DRDL, Hyderabad Facility33Students and Teachers
9/9/2014CSIR-NAL32Students and Teachers
22/01/2015Air Force Station, Tambaram33Students and Teachers
2013-201412/2/2014 Air Force Station, Tambaram32Students and Teachers
   Seminar  
2018-201925/10/2018Development of materials for aerospace applications91Students and Research Scholar
2013-201414/03/2014Recent advances in flow measurements and test techniques92Students and Teachers
   Workshop  
2018-201912/9/2018 Design and development of Quadcopter UAV”  55Students
   Open House Activities  
2015-201616/10/201517/10/2015Open House Exhibition Students
2014-20159/1/201510/1/2015Open House Exhibition Students
2013-201430/03/1431/03/2014Open House Exhibition  
   Faculty Development Program  
2016-201727/6/20162/7/2016Fluid Mechanics20Teachers
2014-20153/5/20155/5/2015Ansys Design Modeler, Meshing and Fluent”.20Teachers
   Crestech  
2017-201825/03/2016 Student Symposiums 120Students
2015-201617/03/2016 Student Symposiums 120Students
2013-20143/10/2013 Student Symposiums 150Students
   Society Inauguration  
2013-2014   Professonal society inaugurated 90Students
2012-2013   Professonal society inaugurated 50Students

One-day National Seminar on “Development of Materials for Aerospace applications”on 25th Oct-2018 organized by Department of Aerospace Engineering,B S AbdurRahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

Events 2014-15

The department organized a guest lecture by Dr. J. Pattabiraman, Former Dean and Professor, KCG College of Technology, Chennai, on “Aircraft Design Basics” on October 31, 2014.

Events 2013-14

National Seminar on “Recent Advances In Flow Measurements And Test Techniques” on March 14, 2014

The department organized a one-day national seminar on “Recent Advances in flow measurements and test techniques” in association with Aeronautical Society of India (Chennai Chapter), on March 14, 2014. Prof. V. Kanagarajan, Pandalai Chair, Department of Aerospace Engineering, MIT, Chennai and Chairman, Aeronautical Society of India (Chennai Branch) inaugurated the seminar.

The department organized a guest lecture by Dr. J. Pattabiraman, Former Dean and Professor, KCG College of Technology, Chennai, on “The Basics of Vibrations” on February 14, 2014

The Department of Aerospace Engineering conducted an exhibition-cum-presentation in the Gateway International School, Chennai during February 7 – 8, 2014 to create awareness about Aerospace Engineering among school students, parents and teachers

A guest lecture by Ms. Ramya Rajendran on “Effects of Lightening on Aircraft Structures” on January 24, 2014

The department organized a guest lecture by Ms. Ramya Rajendran, Aeroconseil, UK on “Effects of Lightening on Aircraft Structures” on January 24, 2014

The department organized a guest lecture by Dr. K. Chandrasekhara, Curators’ Professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri, USA on “Manufacturing Methods of Composite Materials” on January 7, 2014.

Inter-Collegiate Technical Symposium “Jet Screech 2013” on October 3, 2013

The department organized a guest lecture by Ms. Ramya Rajendran, Aeroconseil, UK on “Effects of Lightening on Aircraft Structures” on January 24, 2014

Inauguration of Association of Aerospace Engineers (AAE) and the activities of Aeronautical Society of India – Students’ Chapter for the year 2013-14

The Association of Aerospace Engineers (AAE) of the Department of Aerospace Engineering and the Activities of Aeronautical Society of India – ‘Students Chapter’ for the year 2013 – 14 was inaugurated by Prof. V. Kanagarajan, Pandalai Chair, Department of Aerospace Engineering, MIT, Chennai and Chairman, Aeronautical Society of India (Chennai Branch) on September 23, 2013

Seminar

A representative from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA presented a seminar to the students of the department on the courses offered, facilities, about pursuing higher studies in that University and their admission requirements

Events 2012-13

Inauguration of Students chapter of Aeronautical Society of India on 3rd August, 2012

The Students chapter of Aeronautical Society of India was inaugurated on 3rd August, 2012. The Students chapter was formed in association with the Aeronautical society of India, for the benefit of the students of the Department of Aerospace Engineering of our institute, which would help them in participating in the Society activities.

The Chief Guest Dr.S.Santhakumar, Professor, Dept. of Aerospace Engg., IIT-Madras, delivered the Keynote address. The Vice-Chancellor of our Institute Dr.P.Kanniappan presided over and the Registrar of our institute Dr. V.M. Periasamy felicitated the function. Head of the Department of Aerospace Engineering, Dr. E. Rajakuperan welcomed the special dignitaries and the gathering. The Chief Guest delivered a special lecture to the students of the department and the faculty members. Khaja Riaz Hussain, Student member of our Department, rendered the Vote of thanks.

Events 2011-12

Visit by Veteran NASA Astronaut Ms. Marsha Ivins on 30th April, 2012

NASA Astronaut Ms. Marsha Ivins, a Veteran of five Space Flights and three Space walks with over 1389 hours, visited our institute and delivered a special interactive lecture on “55 days in space – The Story of an American Astronaut” on 30th April, 2012 at 10.00 am. Dr. P.Kanniappan, Vice Chancellor of our institute presided over the session. Students from various other colleges also participated.