ISTE Student Chapter, in association with the department of Mechanical Engineering, conducted a Technical talk on “Unmanned Aerial Vehicle”, on 26th February 2016 in the college premises. Dr Pruthviraj U NITK Surathkal, was the resource person. All Pre-final year Mechanical Engineering students attended the talk and interacted with the resource person.
Dr Pruthviraj U highlighted the role of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in Tiger saving, Agricultural field, Thermal behavior in IC Engine, Building construction, and many others. He explained the components and method of fabrication of UAV System with less cost and better performance. He also mentioned the essential design tools for the designing of UAV model. The talk provided the students a platform for sharing their thoughts regarding Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System and also about the critical issues regarding the selection of suitable components and tools for their projects, and were provided with proper guidance regarding all these aspects.
Earlier, Prof. Dr. Sudarshan Rao, HOD Mechanical Department of SMVITM, welcomed the resource person with a flower bouquet. At the end of the session Prof. Dr. Sudarshan Rao, HOD Mechanical Department, presented a memento to the speaker. The program was compered by Mr. Pavan A and Mr. Bharath, of pre-final year Mechanical Department.