Materials, Manufacturing, Modeling & Failure Analysis (MMMF) & Mechanical Engineering Department had successfully conducted an Online Webinar on “Recycling Metals, Plastics & Scrap Tyres: Circular Economy Road map to Build a Green India” for students, faculty of PHCET & externals participants.
| Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Platform | Zoom |
| Resource Person | Dr. R.C. Prasad, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Coordinator | Dr. R.C. Prasad |
| Department | Mechanical Engineering |
Dr. R.C. Prasad is retired professor of IIT Bombay & now he is working with Pillai HOC College of Engineering & Technology, Rasayani as a Professor. He has published several papers on materials, failure analysis of metals and nonmetals He also conducted several workshops on Composites: Fracture Toughness, NDE & Failure Analysis, Corrosion Fatigue, Fracture and Failure Analysis & Structural Integrity and Failure Analysis of Welded Structures Using Fracture Mechanics. He has delivered several lectures on different platforms.
Total 54 faculty members have participated the session. The Session started with welcome of speaker by Dr. G.V Patil, Head of Mechanical Engineering, & then commenced the session by speaker by explaining the concept of recycling & need of recycling. He then explained about recycling of metals, its procedure, recycling of plastics & tyres. He talked about different perspective of throwing plastic in the ocean. He suggested some ideas for recycling of these materials.
The session ended with Question Answer and vote of thanks by Dr. G.V Patil, Head of Mechanical Engineering. Feedback link was sent to the participants and E-Certificate was mailed to their registered mail ids. Positive feedbacks were received from participants.
