Aerospace Engineering Department of PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh observed Industry-Institute-Interaction week during September 25-29, 2017 which concluded on 29.9.2017. Expert lectures were delivered by the eminent experts invited from reputed Aviation Industries and Academic Institutes such as Air India, SAFRAN Helicopter Engines and IIT Bombay, Mumbai. The lectures were attended by more than 100 students and faculty members of Aerospace Engineering Department.
Mr. Jitendra Singh, Director and FTE, SAFRAN Helicopter Engines from Bangalore presented his expertise on 'Flight Testing of Space Vehicles' and vital role being played by SAFRAN Group in Indian Aviation and Space vehicles. Being a Flight Test Engineer, he also shared his flight test experience through videos. He also discussed the scope of Aerospace Engineering students in SAFRAN Group.
Dr. R. S. Pant, Professor, IIT Bombay presented his talk on 'Design aspects of Aerospace vehicles and Morphing of the wings'. Professor Pant also demonstrated the important design aspects through actual flying of models.
Sh. Vimal Kumar Verma from Air India delivered expert lectures on 'Aircraft Systems of A320 Airbus'. He demonstrated air-conditioning, pressurization systems, undercarriage systems and other emergency systems through presentation and videos.
The students appreciated the lectures delivered by the experts from such eminent organizations and experienced rare opportunity of interacting with such eminent personalities. Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Head of Aerospace Engineering Department discussed with the eminent experts regarding the existing tie-ups and future opportunities in student placements, internships and other collaborations and thanked them for such invaluable interactions.