TREADS 15

Transformation through Rigorous innovations in Engineering And Development of Society

A Two Day National Level Students Technical Symposium Organized By Department Of Civil Engineering Of Periyar Maniammai University.

Topics:
ï‚· Structural Engineering. ï‚· Environmental Engineering.
ï‚· Geotechnical Engineering. ï‚· Disaster Management.
ï‚· Biomimics in Civil Engineering.
ï‚· Ancient and modern construction techniques.
ï‚· Nanotechnology and its applications.
ï‚· Recent trends in Concrete Technology.
Events and Rules: 1) Paper presentation: ï‚· Each paper should consist of two members (maximum). ï‚· The participants are required to send their abstracts before 30.01.2015 to treads2k15@gmail.com ï‚· The abstract should be brief, precise and in IEEE format. ï‚· Along with their abstract the participants are required to send their name, college name, contact number and mail ID. ï‚· Selected candidates will be intimated through a mail. ï‚· After confirmation selected candidates should send their full paper (both soft and hard copies) before 06.02.2015. ï‚· The selected candidates have to present for 5 min and will have discussion for 2 min. ï‚· The presentation should be in .ppt or .pptx. ï‚· Decision of judges will be the final
2) Poster presentation:
ï‚· The poster must have your name and your college name. ï‚· Maximum of two participants per team is allowed. ï‚· The poster must be in A3 size. ï‚· The poster in prescribed form should be mailed to treads2k15@gmail.com before 30.01.2015. ï‚· The selection of posters will be intimated through mail.
3) Cube contest:
ï‚· Maximum of three participants are allowed in a team. ï‚· Dimensions of cube should be 150x150x150mm ï‚· Grade of concrete should be M20. ï‚· Each team should bring 3 cubes. ï‚· The cube has to be cast 7th day prior to the event. ï‚· The frog which is to be provided in the cube will be informed by the organisers in the 7th day(05.02.2015) ï‚· Any admixtures can be used. ï‚· Natural and artificial fibres can be used. ï‚· The results will be based on dimensions, strength and materials used.
4) Surveyor’s challenge:
 Preliminary round consists of MCQ’s related to surveying.  Finals will be experiments using surveying instruments.  Maximum of three members are allowed in a team.  All instruments and stationary will be provided by the organizers.
5) CADD contest:
 Preliminary round will be MCQ,’s regarding to auto CAD.  The final round will be drawing using auto CAD in a limited time.  The competitors should participate in this event individually.
6) Code cracking:
ï‚· The competitors should participate in this event individually. ï‚· Code books will be provided by the organizers.
7) Design quest:
 The preliminary round will be the MCQ’s related to STADDPRO.  The final round will be designing a structure in a limited time.
8) Model making and land scaping:
ï‚· Maximum of two members per team is allowed. ï‚· Materials will be provided and you should make a model at the spot.
9) Quiz:
ï‚· The event will be both technical and non-technical. ï‚· Maximum of two members per team. ï‚· Rules will be given at the spot.
10) Photography:
ï‚· The photos should be the original contribution of the participants. ï‚· Any copied photos from the internet will be disqualified. ï‚· The photos should be taken on any ancient civil engineering structures and monuments. ï‚· No editing of photographs are allowed. ï‚· The photographs should be brought in soft and hard copies during the event. ï‚· Maximum of two members in a team.
11) Short film:
ï‚· The short film should be your original work. ï‚· Participants should bring the short film during the event. ï‚· Any short films are welcomed. ï‚· Prizes will be given to one person representing the selected team.
12) Other events:
ï‚· There will be lot more events and lot more fun. ï‚· The rules of other events will be provided at the spot.

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last date of paper submission:30.01.2015
confirmation of paper:02.02.2015

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