2021-22

DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES

Industrial Visit

BHORUKHA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED, Nidle.

Industrial visit was carried out at BHORUKHA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED, Nidle. On 25 October 2021 especially for semester 5 ME student. The main objective behind the visit was to make student aware about how various activities related to Hydel power Plant carried out in Industry and give them feel of actual Experience in industrial work.

SKF ELIXER INDIA PVT. LTD, Belvai

Industrial visit was carried out at SKF ELIXER INDIA PVT. LTD, Belvai, on 29 October 2021 especially for semester 7ME1 student. The main objective behind the visit was to make student aware about how various activities related to manufacturing of water filters and paddy sewing and drying machine and give them feel of actual Experience in industrial work.

Technical Talk

Title:-How to Write a Project Proposal

Resource Person:Dr. Vignesh Nayak U, Sr. Assistant Professor MITE Moodabidri

Date:05/10/2021

Target Audience: 4th year Mechanical students

The speaker guided the students in how Documentation, Background/History/Literature Review should done. Also gave hints on how to Identifying the requirement of the project, Defining Problem statement, Objectives, and Scope. He briefed the importance of adoption of methodology, Time frame, Preliminary Investigation and How to arrive at the solution. Students were able to understand the steps to be followed and preliminary study to be taken before writing the project proposal and how to concisely prepare the proposal.

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Title:-Project Management & Finance

Resource Person:Mr. Sinan Ismail, Chief Technical Officer, Bangalore

Date:20/10/2021

Target Audience: 4th year Mechanical students

The speaker highlighed on how to select Projects, Project Team members, Identifying the projects with respect to market demand, Solution for the problems, Fund generation, Time frame, Idea pitching & Documentation. Participants were able to understand the steps to be followed and preliminary study to be taken before taking up projects and how to lead a team.

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Title:-Project Planning & Execution

Resource Person:Mr. Shetty Harshith Ramesh, Production Engineer, G R Enterprises, Mumbai

Date:10/11/2021

Target Audience: 3rd Year Mechanical students

The resource person discussed on Project Planning, Project Team Selection, Resources availability, Delegation of responsibility, Project Scheduling and also stressed on importance of Motivating Subordinates & Professional Satisfaction. Participants were able to understand the importance of the planning stage, setting the goal, allocation of work, Resource management, Directing and controlling of staff and execution of the project on time.

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Title: Societal and Environmental contexts of Anti Corrosion Protection surface treatment

Resource person name & Address: Mr. Naveen Bharadwaj, Technical Process Engineer, Electrofer Group, Portugal

Date: 04/11/2021

Target Audience: Students of 5ME

The resource person discussed on the importance of surface treatment, how material surface got affected by the environmental condition, kinds of coating and adverse effect of coating materials on environment.

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Title:-Opportunities and Challenges for Mechanical Engineers in Industry

Resource Person:Mrs. Veena T Shetty, Deputy General Manager (Training), MRPL, Mangalore

Date:17/11/2021

Target Audience: All Mechanical students

Speaker highlighted on Importance of Mechanical Engineers in industry, Mechanical Engineers roles in refineries, Preparation for competitive exams, GATE , Job opportunities in Public sectors, How to prepare for interview and Opportunities and challenges in refineries. Students were able to understand the opportunities in refineries, how to prepare for competitive exams and benefits of clearing GATE exams.

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Title:-Exposure of CAD, CAM, CAE in Product Development

Resource Person:Mr. Santhoshkumar K R Manager Business Support, CADD center

Date:24/11/2021

Target Audience: 3rd and 4th Year Mechanical students

Students were able to understand about the role of Mechanical Engineering in the Industry and also studied the various Element of the software ,Job role of Mechanical Engineering in Industry and he Explain about rapid prototyping (Additive Manufacturing), Importance of Modeling software.

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Title:-Engineering Solutions for Rural Development

Resource Person:Mrs. Manorama Bhat G.V, Consultant, PRESS ALTERNATIVE, TOKYO, JAPAN

Date:14/12/2021

Target Audience: All Mechanical students

Almost 70% of India’s population lives in rural India. The villagers mainly engage in agriculture for their subsistence and livelihood. These populations often have limited resources such as electricity, water, income for capital investment- and thus require appropriately designed solutions to technological problems.

The speaker emphasized on innovations that can ease the working under such conditions, especially for the marginal farmer. As an example, with the help of a video image the resource person displayed an activity relating to the separation of individual areca nut kernels from the bunch. A rapidly rotating wheel of an inclined vehicle was shown to serve this purpose. On similar lines of thinking the expert urged the 7th semester students to come up with a low-cost innovative solution to address this issue.

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Title:-Application of AI for the Concepts of Mechanical Engineering

Resource Person:Prof. Raghavendra Rao, Business School IBS Group,

Date:11/01/2022

Target Audience: All Mechanical students

Expert briefly introduced AI & ML and their tyeps and stressed on Industry Revolution, Digital Design Thinking, Necessacity of AI & ML, Imaportance and apllications of AI & ML and also highlighted implementation of AI & ML in Automobie, Space & Robotics sector.Participants were able to understand the importance of the AI & ML, how industry revolution is happening with the Automation and advantages of implementation of AI & ML in the various segments.

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Title: Career Advancement Skills

Resource Person: M Naik, Dassault System, Design Engineer, Pune

Date: 23/04/2022

The resource person discussed the present scenario of job opportunities in industries with the knowledge of advanced software

Target Audience: Third-year students of Mechanical Engineering

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Title:“ Simulation of Defense, Space and Aeronautical Applications-a prospective future for Mechanical Engineers”

Resource person name & Address: Mr. Dhanish Abdul Khader, Sales & Marketing, SS Technologies, Bangalore

Date organized: 28.04.2022

Resource person discussed the application of simulations in the field of Defense, Space and Aeronautical and also the future scope for Mechanical Engineering graduates in these areas were explained. The relevance of STK interfacing systems tool kit and other software tools to get acquainted with, for choosing a career in these areas were explained. The future job opportunities for Mechanical Engineering graduates in these areas were highlighted.

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Title: Sustainability: An Engineer’s Job in Creating a Sustainable World

Resource person name & Address: Mr. Harish M Shenoy, Director, Plastic Fischer, Bangalore.

Date organized: 13.05.2022

Target Audience: Third-year students of Mechanical Engineering

Outcome of the Talk: Students were able to know the importance of developing products concerned with the environment and how to reuse or recollect the used product for a better disposal system.

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Workshops

Title:-ELECTRIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY

Resource Person: Mr. Suraj S D, Founder & CEO - DECIBELS PVT LTD

Date:03/12/2021

Target Audience: 3rd and 4th Year Mechanical students

Students able to understand and work on hands on calculations related to following topics such as, Need for EV Technology (C02 footprint calculations), Overview of EV subsystems, Traction motor Traction controller Cell, module, Battery pack Battery management system, EV charger, DC DC converter EV auxiliary system: HVAC, motor cooling, battery cooling, power electronics cooling

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Title:-3D Printing-The cutting Edge Technology

Resource Person: Mr. Praveen Olekar, Co-founder &CEO, Nixbess

Date:-10-12-2021

Target Audience: 4th Year Mechanical students

In skill development program on 3D printing, students are able to study Introduction to 3D printing., Background of 3D printing, Mechanical components of 3D Printer, Tinker cad lessons, 3D printing technology, Participant’s designs, Random interesting objects, Slicing: How to 3D print a CAD design; What files formats are supported; How does an STL look like; How does a GCODE look like, Testing and calibration of 3D Printer, Printer maintenance

Students got exposed to the software required to develop the model, conversion of STL format and how to feed that to 3D printer and development od model.

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Innovation-2022

Innovation 2022 Souvenir released by the Dignitaries Chief guest Dr. Ramesh from NITK addressing the participants

A one-day student projects exhibition "Innovation-2022" was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering on 18th June 2022. Dr. C R Rajashekhar, Vice Principal & HoD, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, welcomes the all the dignitaries and participants and also highlighted the theme of innovation 2022.

The project exhibition was inaugurated by Chief Guest Dr. Ramesha M R, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NITK, Surthakal. He highlighted the significance of participating in the project competitions/exhibitions and motivated budding engineering community to involve in innovative technology. Student's project abstracts were brought in the form of Innovation 2022 Souvenir and it was released by the dignitaries. The program was presided by Dr. M S Ganesha Prasad, Principal, MITE.

Mr. Prajwal V Kumar, MD & Co-Founder of Mangalore Robautonics Pvt. Ltd. and Dr. Sharanappa J, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NITK were the jury members. Mr. Shivaramu H T, Department of Mechanical Engineering was the Dept. co-coordinator of Innovation 2022.

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Two Days Alumni Technothon - MITE (ATM-2022)

Title: EV's & Career Opportunities in EV's’

Resource person : Mr. Praneet Shetty, Prototype Engineer- Battery Development

Pravaig Dynamics, Bangalore

Date organized: 22.08.2022

Target Audience: 4ME Students

Outcome of the Talk:

An electric vehicle, also called an EV, uses one or more electric motors or traction motors for propulsion. This program is conceptualized to impart industrial workflow to students that how electric automobile component's function, how vehicle is conceptualized, designed and manufactured. This program provides a platform for the students which support their engineering thoughts and give them a pragmatic experience

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Felicitation to the Academic Toppers

Title:-Felicitation to the Academic Toppers

Resource Person:Mrs. Veena T Shetty, Deputy General Manager (Training), MRPL, Mangalore

Date:17/11/2021

Target Audience: All Mechanical students

The department has been acknowledging every academic year, the efforts put in by the students throughout their academic Endeavour. It gives a sense of achievement and a sense of responsibility towards fulfilling further commitments. During the department activities inauguration program the previous university examination academic toppers were honored

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MECH-MITES INAUGURATION

Resource Person:Mrs. Veena T Shetty, Deputy General Manager (Training), MRPL, Mangalore

Date:17/11/2021

Target Audience: All Mechanical students

Chief Guest for the event was Mrs. Veena T Shetty, Deputy General Manager (Training), MRPL, Mangalore. She appreciated the department students and faculty members for their achievements in the previous academic year. Chie guest motivated and wished the students to do well in the present academic year and their future professional life.

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Three Day Faculty Development Programme on ROBCAD

Date organized: 05th to 07th April 2022

Duration: Morning Session (10.00am –12.05pm) and

Afternoon Session (02.00pm – 4.00pm)

Target Audience: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Allied branches

Venue: PG Block (Siemens Lab-2)

  1. Topics Covered:

a) Introduction to Robcad

b) Workcell Layout

c) Modelling and Kinematics

d) Processing

e) Basic Simulation Techniques

f) Other Selected Topics

Resource Person Designation and Address


Mr. Vikranth Kannanth M S Sr. Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

MITE, Moodabidri -574225

Mr. Santhosh Acharya

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

MITE, Moodabidri -574225

Mr. Shivramu H T

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

MITE, Moodabidri -574225

Mrs. Mamatha K M

Sr. Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

MITE, Moodabidri -574225

Dr. Vignesh Nayak Ullal

Sr. Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

MITE, Moodabidri -574225

Mr. Madhusudhan

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

MITE, Moodabidri -574225


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One Day Faculty Development Programme on "Cloud-based 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE platform for product development"

Title: "Cloud-based 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE platform for product development"

Resource person name with designation : Abhinandan Kabbur Designation: Director |Head – Product Design & Manufacturing. Medini Technologies, Bangalore

Date organized: 29.08.2022

Target Audience: Faculties from Mechanical, Mechatronics & Aeronautical engineering

Outcome of the FDP: Fusion 360 is cutting-edge 3D design software that performs CAD, CAM, and CAE for product development. It has a cloud storage feature that facilitates access to team members who are geographically spread across the globe. It combines industrial and mechanical design, simulation, collaboration, and machining into a single package. The tools in Fusion 360 enable fast and easy exploration of design ideas with an integrated concept to production toolset.

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