Technical Talk on account of TECHNO WEEK-2022

The Department of Civil engineering, ISTE Student chapter of  Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology, Bantakal in association with Association of consulting Civil Engineers Mangaluru  Centre, organized a “TECHNO WEEK-2022” technical talk in college premises on 01^st October 2022.

Speaking on the occasion, Resource person Mr. Laxman Kudva, Assistant Professoor,Department of Civil Engineering, MIT Manipal on the topic of “Attributes of a Civil Engineer” where he explained for any budding civil engineers who are early on in their career, or for those who are looking to further their career success, it’s important to have certain qualities of the essential skills that are necessary for civil engineers today in order to be successful.  He also stressed that the Civil Engineer should have the Technical Skills, Oral Communication Skills, Organizational Skills and Attention to detail, Constant Learner and Creativity.

Second Resource person Mr. Girish M G, Assistant Professoor, Department of Civil Engineering, MIT Manipal on the topic of “Smart materials ” where he explained The effective utilization of locally available waste material has certainly a great importance in civil engineering. In the recent years, the various materials such as flyash, silica sand, ceramic dust, steel scrap from lathe, polyurethane foam etc. were used as a smart material to decrease the various problems occur during and after the construction. The use of eco-friendly materials solves the problems of waste disposing and their effect on environment. Professor also added that overcoming all odds, smart materials will play a powerful role in the 21st century.

Dr. Thirumaleshwara Bhat, Principal of SMVITM presided over the function. HOD of Civil

Dr. Sandeep j Nayak, welcomed the program. Mr. Sandarsh of final year Civil Engineering proposed a vote of thanks. Ms. Sinchana of final year Civil Engineering introduced the chief guest. Ms. Anvitha of final Civil Engineering compered the program. Representatives of ACCE Mangaluru centre and Ramco cement was present on the dias.