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Indian Institute of Engineering Science andIndian Institute of Engineering Science and

TechnologyTechnology, Shibpur, Shibpur

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Bulletin from the Institute from June 2013Bulletin from the Institute from June 2013--MayMay--

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e enga ng neer ng an c ence n vers y, pur en oys a repu a on or exce ence n researc an

development. Apart from the various funding agencies like UGC, DST, AICTE, CSIR, DRDO, ISRO, Ministry of Steel,

Ministry of Defense, a large number of corporate houses like Tata Steel, Cognizant Technology Services (CTS), M.N. Dastur

international Co. Pvt. Ltd. have endowed considerable research funding for fruitful development of laboratory work.

A host of activities take lace in the Institute aimin to add value to the intellectual caliber of the students and teachers and to

expose them to new ideas through interactions with leaders in technological education and research and corporate houses

who nourish this pursuit of excellence..

Inordertoenhancethelevelofintellectualproductivityandefficacy,theUniversityhasastrongResearchandConsultancy.

Projects

Consultancies

Continuing Education Programme

Quality Improvement Programme

B.E. College Testing Fee Fund

Industry Institute Partnership Cell

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In June 2013, the Regional Workshop on Industry Academia

Collaboration for Engineering Institute in Eastern Indiawas hosted by the

Industry Institute Partnership Cell, Director of Research and Consultancy, BESUS

under the ae is of MHRD Govt. of India.

To promote corporate involvement in collaborative research, CII was also an active

partner to this workshop.

research projects utilizing the faculty and student intellectual skills. Also laboratory

spaces could be shared it the demand so arises.

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Launching of the Booklet on The Success Story of the University Institute

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In July, 2013, M.N. Dastur & Co. signed an MOA with BESU with the Centre for M.N.Dastur School of Materials Science and Engineering for carrying on research in

Breahthrough Technologies of Steel Development. The sponsorship was for three

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Breakthrough Technologies of Steel M.N. Dastur & Co. signed an MOA with BESU

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Collageofactivitiesperformedinrelationto theIndustryInstituteCollaboration.Collageofactivitiesperformedinrelationto theIndustryInstituteCollaboration.

A. In July, a team of faculty members (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical successfully

carried out technical inspection and further issuance of clearance certificate

for a passenger Ropeway at Darjeeling for Conveyor & Ropeway Services Pvt.

Ltd., Kolkata.

DRV ropeway inspection for passenger operation for PWD West Bengal

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students (PG & Ph.D.) organized a vibrant Technology Pavilion at Milan Mela

Ground, Kolkata at SYNERGY MSME 2013. There was participation from the

Engineering, Center of Excellence for Green Energy and Sensor Systems,

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Accessing Appropriate Technologies.

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SYNERGY MSME 2013


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Products on display at the Technology Pavilion

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The Blimp in action at the Calcutta Film Festival

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(Vii) A Research Project on Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine is ongoing at the Electrical

ng neer ng epar men n co a ora on w s o or v . . a sma sca e company near

Kolkata) 3 PhD students are working in the project . Several interactions with the firm take place

regularly both at the institute and the companys premises. The first prototype is shown in the next

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DevelopmentofImprovedHeatExchangerbyHeatTransferEnhancement

TheusersoftheTechnology:

HeatExchangerIndustryandUsers

The Test Set Up in which the Heat Exchanger The Heat Exchanger with enhanced heat transferis being developed

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C. The Howrah Solar Mela organized by the Howrah Municipal Corporation in September, 2013,

was a success. The roducts on dis la was mainl from the CEGESS

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Also the Department of Scientific and

Industrial Research had a roached the

Industry Institute Partnership Cell to

commercialize the technologies on displayat the Technology Pavilion organized by

MSME Govt. of West Bengal.

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D. TEQIP funded lecture series organized by Jadavpur University, and BESU, Shibpur for Students of

Electrical En ineerin and Architecture Prof. Woud Van Bommel an eminent Li htin ex ertdelivered the lecture for nearly ten days

Closing ceremony of the workshop 21st November 2013

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E.INSPECTIONOFVIDYASAGARSETUALONGWITHAPPROACHVIADUCTS&INTERCHANGES

Photo ra h 1: Men at work Photo ra h 2 : T ical distress in slab

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F. An Eminent retired Scientist from the DIT the Department of Information Technology has been

mentoring the Research Activities in the Electrical Engineering Department. Fiver students of EE

Dept. underwent practical training at Calcutta Metro Railways on various operations and

maintenance topics. Three students of EE Dept. underwent practical training in the automation

group of Bhaba Atomic Research Center, Mumbai.

G. Events were organized to motivate students for innovation and entrepreneurship along with CII,Kolkata and ICICI Bank.

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India Innovation Initiative by CII 27.09.2013


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Industry sponsored Students Workshop 24.07.2013


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(iii)

Launching of ICICI - TRINITY - Innovation Programme for students 16.06.2013

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This centre has been sanctioned by the National Science and

Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board and is to be

operational by July 2014. This centre will invite setting up of

entrepreneurship activities from the students, faculty members and

a umn

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Conference Details held in the Institute from June, 2013 ti ll May 2014

Sl. No. Dept.Title of the Conference / Workshop /

Training Programme

Level

Training

ProgrammeDate

1 Mining Workshop on Handling of Safety Lamp National05-06 April,

2014

2 Civil Training Programme of ISGP ProjectPersonnel on Groundwater and Water National 03-07 March,

Quality

3 ETCTwo-Week ISTE Workshop on Signals &

SystemsNational

02-12 January,2014

4 ETCTwo-Week Workshop on Analog

ElectronicsNational

04-14 June,2013

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Conference Details held in the Institute from June, 2013

Sl. No. Dept.Title of the Conference / Workshop /

Training Programme

Level

Training

ProgrammeDate

5 MiningInternational conference on Coal andEnergy- Technological Advances and

Future ChallengesInternational

15th ofDecember to

17th ofDecember ,

2014

6 CST Role of Mathematics in Computer Science National during 2013-14

A short term course on Social Media June 10-14,

7Analysis and Data Mining

National2013

8 CEGESSTwo Day Workshop on Rooftop Solar

State Level20-21tst

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Worksho on World Environmentv Day, 2013 a ona . .

10 CSTShort-term Course on Social Media

Analysis and Data MiningNational 10.06.2013 - 14.06.2013

11 CivilAdvances in Structural Vibration

National 19.08.2013 - 20.08.2013on ro

12 IT Research Promotion Workshop onSignal Processing and WirelessCommunication

National 22.08.2013 - 24.08.2013

13 CHEST

and Technological Research in

Traditional MedicineNational 26.07.2013

14 Mining

International Conference on

Advances in Coal Technology -

International 15.12.2013 - 17.12.2013

15 CHEST

Interactive Session for CollaborativeResearch in Engineering and

Biomedical Sciences between BESU& Rhine Waal University of Applied

International 26.10.2013 (1 day)

c ences, ermany

16 CHESTInternational Seminar on

Technological Advances in Health(TAH-2013)

International 05.12.2013 - 06.12.2013

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17 Civil

in Concrete TechnologyNational 10.12.2013 - 12.12.2013


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18 AE&AM

Congress of the Indian Society of

Theoretical and Applied MechanicsInternational 18.12.2013 - 21.12.2013

19 E.E. De t.

One-way expert lectures onElectrified Transformation in charge

National 08.01.2014an ree eve neu ra po n

clamped inverters

20Institute

LevelResearch Scholars' Day - 2014 National 29.01.2014 - 30.01.2014

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Metallurgyand

Materials

Engineerin

International conference onCorrosion control in Infrastructure,pipeline, RCC structure andAutomobile

International 28.02.2014-01-03-2014

23 BESUS Lecture Series on Space Dynamics National 18.03.2014 - 22.03.2014

24 Civil Udbhavani National 28.03.2014 - 30.03.2014

25 MNDSMSESeminar on "Microstructure of

'National 12.03.2014 - 13.03.2014

26 AE&AMInvited Lecture of Aircraft Design &

Optimization (Structural Aspects)National 28.03.2014 - 31.03.2014

27Institute

Short-term Course on improvementof En lish Skills 1st Batch b National 21.10.2013 to 23.11.2013

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eve

British Council


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HRM Tracer Study for Career

Dept. Prospecting of BESUS Students

29 CSTRemedial Coaching on Data

Structure and AlgorithmNational 23.10.2013

InstituteShort-term Course on improvement

Levelo ng s s n atc y

British Councilat ona . . to . .

31 BESU &

MHRD

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Regional Workshop on Industry-

Academia Collaboration

National 20.06.2013 to 21.06.2013

32 Mining

Engineering

Invited Lecture onExtraction of thick

coal seam presently practicing in

Kunustoria Area, Eastern Coalfields

Ltdng

National 07.10.2013

33 Electrical Seminar on the necessity - How to National 2.12.13eng neer ng pro ec e power rans ormer r.

Tapan Kumar Manna)

34 IIPC, BESU Workshop on Lighting Engineers National 6.11.2013-21.11-2013

35 Mining Engg. Invited Lecture on Environmental

Hazards in Mines due to Blasting (Mr.

D. Basu)

National 12.3.2014

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Projects Sanctioned and On-Going 2013-2014

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Dept. Title of the Project Funding Agency DurationYear of

Sanction

1 EarthScience

e a e y ro-geo og ca s u y oassess the sustainability of water

sources especially during the leanseason for 2 500 MW Extension Project

at Sagardighi Thermal Power Project,

The West Bengal Power

DevelopmentCorporation Ltd., Govt. of

West Bengal

3 Years 2014

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2 Metallurgy

Development of high strength

multiphase steel through variousTata Steel Ltd.,Jamshedpur 1 Year 2013

3 CEGESSDevelopment of Generation

Management Unit (Solar Smoother)Oztron Eco Energy Pvt.

Ltd.1 Year 2014

4 Chemistry

Preparation and characterization ofstable nano-crystalline p-type Cu2O

semiconductors modified with different BRNS (DAE), Govt. of3 Years 2013

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photoelectrochemical water splitting for

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5 Mining Shale Gas Analysis University of Leeds, UK 1 Year 2014

6 Chemistry

Synthesis of - Conjugated OligomersUtilizing Multi-fold Pd-Catalysed

Coupling Reactions: Applications to theOrganic Electronic Devices

CSIR 3 Years 2014

7 SOCSAT Creation of infrastructural facilities forrunning degree course in foodprocessing technology

Dept. of Food Processing

Industries &Horticulture, Govt. of

West Bengal

3 Years 2014

8 CEGESSTraining of School Electrification

Programme in West Bengal

West Bengal RenewableEnergy Development

Agency

1 Year 2013

9 AE&AMDevelopment of Bone condition

monitoring technique usingUltrasonographic sensor

SERB 3 Years 2013

10 CEGESS

Development of multilayer TCO for

high efficiency thin film solar cell SERB 3 Years 2013

11 SAIFSophisticated Analytical Instrument

DST(GOI) 5 Years 2013

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12 Civil

Identification of Spatial DispersionPattern of Dredge Materials in a Coastal

River Reach from Radioactive TracerBoard of Research in

Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), 3 Years 2013

Modeling , .

13 CST

Post-Disaster Situation Analysis andResource Management Using Delay -

Tolerant Peer-to-Peer Wireless NetworksITRA, Govt. of India,

Media Lab Asia3 Years 2013

14 CST Remote Health: A Framework forHealthcare Services using Mobile andSensor - Cloud Technologies

ITRA, Govt. of India,Media Lab Asia

3 Years 2013

15 ETC SERB Women Excellence Award SERB 3 Years 2013

16 SM&RMultisensory Myoelectric Controlled

Intelligent Active Ankle-Foot Prosthesis SERB 3 Years 2013

17 ITSynthesis of Reversible Circuits usingProbabilistic Methods and Functional

TransformationDST-DAAD (GOI) 2 Years 2013

18 CivilPerformance Evaluation of RiverBrahmaputra bed materials for use in

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19 VLSIModernization of VLSI Design

LaboratoryAICTE 1 Year 2013


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Development of a Decision Support

20 SEIHSM

System for Planning of CapitalIntensive Transportation Links

(Bridges and Tunnels) in the NorthEastern Region based on Utility and

Network Robustness Criteria


21 ChemistryPerformance testing of direct alcoholfuel cell using low level platinumand

platinum free catalystsSERB 3 Years 2013

22 CEGESS Solar City Program (NKDA) NKDA 1 Year 2013

23 AE & AMNASI Senior Scientist Platinum Jubilee

FellowshipThe National Academy of

Sciences, India5 Years 2012

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Consultancy and Others 2013-2014

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Dept. Title of the Project Funding Agency Duration Year ofSanction

1 CivilConsultancy Service Preparation DPR of Howrah Improvement

2 Months 2013

2 AE&AM Calibration of RotameterKolkata MetropolitanWater and Sanitation

Authority1 Month 2013

3 CivilPile Integrity Test (PIT) with PIT

Collector Model, Foundation System of

RCC Bridge Over River Saniajan

Dilip Kumar Saha (Govt.Contractor and Engineer)

7 Days 2013

4 CivilPile Integrity Test (PIT) with PIT

Collector Model, Foundation System ofRCC Bridge Over River Saniajan

Dooars ConstructionCompany (Rly and Govt.

Contractor)7 Days 2013

5 Civil

Soil Investigation Report for the Designof Gangway and Pump house Structuresbased on Field and Laborator testin

Traders & Engineers6 Months 2013

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observations for R.C.C. Intake Jetty atTitagarh under JNNURM

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6 SEIHSMHeritage Survey and Zone Plan Proposal

in Serampore's Historic Centre

National Museum ofDenmark Research &

Exhibitions3 Months 2013

Geotechnical Investigation connectionwith (1) Proposed Connecting Road from

Kamardanga to Howrah Amta RoadRoad Infrastructure

., ,and (2) Proposed Multilayered Parkomat

Including Allied Facilities at Domrajola,for DPR preparation under JNNURM

Consultant Pvt. Ltd.

8 CivilHealth Monitoring of Namkum Bridge,

RanchiC.E. Testing Company

Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata2 Weeks 2013

Engineering drawings supported by back

up calculations on structural strength for Himadri Memorial

Steel Sheet Piles of Arcellormittal profileOT-22

Cancer Welfare Trust

10 CivilVibration Measurement at site during

test ile Drivin

Ambuja Cements Ltd.,Vill. & P.O. - Dhulagori, 15 Days 2013

owra

11 MiningStrata monitoring at CM District (Sub-

Panel P6, P7A and P8) of Sarpi project, SSPur Colliery, Bankla area, ECL

ECL - Bankola Area 1 Year 2013

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12 CivilVetting of G+8 Storied Building in

KolkataIndian City Properties

Ltd.8 Weeks 2013


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13 CivilVetting of DPR for Bairabi Dam Project,

MizoramSikaria Power Ltd.,

Kolkata4 Weeks 2013

14 Civil Telescope Tower House at Falta Bose Institute, Kolkata 6 Months 2013

Validation of the designs and drawingsfor the work and Approval of "Design,

15 Civil

raw ng, onstruct on o . . . nta eJetty and Jetty Mounted Pump House of

capacity 210 MLD including substationbuilding along with ancillary works at

Glass Kothi Ghat, Titagarh under Trans-

Traders & EngineersPrivate Ltd.

1 Month 2013

Titagarh and Khardah Municipality

under JNNURM"

16 Civil STA, PMGSY, West Bengal

Development Agency

(NRRDA)- 2013

17 Civil Preparation of DPR under JNNURMHowrah Improvement

1 Year 2013

18 CivilInspection of Sewer Line Work at

Doomrajala Scheme - II, Phase - II WorkHowrah Improvement

Trust1 Month 2013

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19 IIPCTechnical Audit of DRV Ropeways at

DarjeelingConveyor & Ropeway

Services Pvt. Ltd.One Time 2013

20 CivilDesign of DG Room & Building in

MeghalayaSterling and Wilson Ltd. 1 Week 2013

21 Chemistry Desalination of Water by Graphene Desnoz Inc. (USA), Pvt. 2 Years 2013

22 CivilAnalysis of Soil Samples to be usedfor Ash Dyke at DVC, 2 x 600 MW

Raghunathpur Thermal PowerDascon Sourav

Commercial Pvt. Ltd.6 Months 2013

23 Architecture

Developing Concept Plan for Interior

Restructuring and Remodelling of Govt. of West Bengal,Princi al Secretar PWD A FewDa s 2013r ers u ng

24 Civil Stability Checking of Lift Structure Kalyani University 1 Week 2013

25 HRM Advisory service for preparation ofSocial and Environmental ScreeningReport

RITES Limited (A. Govt.of India Enterprise)

2 Months 2013

Dhar & Associates Pvt.

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Consultancy Service in the form of

Mutuallyagreed

27 Civil Advice and Guidance for PavementDesign of Runway, Taxiway and Apronof Kannur International Airport, Kannur

ITD Cementation IndiaLimited

betweenSponsoring Agent &Consultant

2013

28 CivilVetting of Slip Form Shuttering in

Barauni

Basu & Associates,

Kolkata1 Week 2013

29 Civil

e n egr y es wCollector Model for TCS IT SEZ Project,

Kolkata

L&T Construction SPCLUJV

1 Year 2012

30 CivilVetting of detail design of substructures

and superstructure of Kalyani ROB ofKMDA Flyovers and ROBs

M/S Larsen & ToubroLimited, Construction

Infrastructure IC15 Days 2013

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SHORTTERMCOURSESFORINDUSTRYAND

Sl.No.

Dept. Title of the Project Funding Agency DurationYear of

Sanction

2 IIPCShort Term Course on Electro-

Technology for SupervisorsCESC Ltd. 6 Days 2014

3 AE & AMLaboratory facilities in Aerospace

Engineering Dept. in ThermodynamicLab to conduct seven experiments

Aliah University, Kolkata 3 Days 2013

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Internship at Foreign Universit ies for the Institute in the Year June, 2014

Sl. No. Branch No. of Students Place of Visit Stipend

1 Civil (6th

Semester) 02 University of Windsor, Canada Yes

Electrical (6th2 Semester) 02 University of Windsor, Canada Yes

3Electrical (6th

Semester) 01 University of Massachusettes, Lowell Yes

4ETC (6th

Semester) 01 University of Massachusettes, Lowell Yes

Civil (6th

Semester) ,

6AE&AM (4th

Semester)01 University of Central Florida, USA Yes

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Recent activities to be taken

Regarding permeation of technology to where there is a dearth of technical expertise. Talks are on with the MSME

FOUNDRY CLUSTER at of Howrah to Institute a SINGLE WINDOW PROCESS for Technology Solutions to

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foundry owners and the technology provider as the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, BESU,

Shibpur will be present.

1. Proper utilization of slag of the foundry based cupola towards making of pavement blocks or any other commercial

uses.

2. Proper and sustainable design for Air Pollution Control Device to minimize & maintaining of emission level as perthe norms of WBPCB.

3. Availability of Technical Consultants for feasibility check & post runs of cupola furnace for energy efficiency.

4. Any other area of Collaboration for developmental cause of Howrah Foundry Cluster along with Howrah Chamber

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,Indian Institute of Engineering Science

and Technology, IIEST on its journey of

157 years is determined to make its mark

felt in creating an ambience that will make

ne eng neers w o w spear ea pro ects,

research works, keeping in mind the need

to think ahead and take ste s benefittin

the economy and making the Alma Mater

and the nation proud.

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