Aero Model Design Event
As a part of departmental technical activities, “Aero Model Design” event was conducted on 6th March 2018 (11:00 AM to 12:40 PM) and on 8th March 2018 (01:30 PM to 03:30 PM). A total of 47 students from first year Mechanical Engineering Department participated in the event. The event focused on understanding flight dynamics and also on making & flying a gliding type aero model.
The programme was scheduled as follows:
S.No | Date & Time | Activities | Handled by | Venue |
1 | 06.03.2018 &11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Introduction to “Concepts of Aero modelling” | Dr.D.Saravanan | LH5 |
2 | 06.03.2018 &12:00 PM to 12:40 PM | Making of “Racer 520 AMELIA” | Mr.Balagokul& Team | LH5 |
3 | 08.03.2018 &01:00 PM to 02:00 PM | Making of “RC Aircraft” | Mr.Sharavin& Team | LH5 |
4 | 08.03.2018 &02:00 PM to 03:15 PM | Flying contest of Racer 520 AMELIA | First year students | JSB football ground |
5 | 08.03.2018 &03:15 PM to 03:30 PM | Distribution of Certificates | Dr.C.SowmyaDanalakshmi | LH5 |
A certificate of participation was issued to all the participants. Based on the performance of students in the event ‘Making & Flying of Racer 520 AMELIA glider’, three winners were selected and certificate of recognition was awarded in the following categories:
- Best Flyer Award – Mr. Sabari Ganesh
- Best Design Award – Mr. T V.Kishoarkumar
- Best Aesthetic Design Award – Mr. M.Kavin Kumar
The awards and certificates were presented to the students by Dr. C.SowmyaDanalakshmi, Dr.Narayanaswamy and Dr. D.Saravanan.