SJCE students win prize at PACE Forum, Brazil

 From left: Prof. V. Basavaraj, SJCE- PACE Coordinator and Dr. K. Chandrashekara, SJCE - CIC Project Mentor, along with the students of SJCE, seen receiving the award from Dr. Delia J. Valles Rosales (extreme left), Professor & PACE- CIC Coordinator, New Mexico State University
From left: Prof. V. Basavaraj, SJCE- PACE Coordinator and Dr. K. Chandrashekara, SJCE – CIC Project Mentor, along with the students of SJCE, seen receiving the award from Dr. Delia J. Valles Rosales (extreme left), Professor & PACE- CIC Coordinator, New Mexico State University

Mysuru :

The “iREACTOR” project by the students of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), Mysuru, won the II prize in Pace Global Annual Forum held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was a Collaborative Innovative Challenge competition in University of São Paulo, Brazil.

The students involved in this project were Aniketh Mohan Rao, Abhiram Madenur Venkatesha, Suraj Handithavalli Purushothama and Vadiraja Mysore Nagendra. This project was guided by Dr. K. Chandrashekara and mentored by Prof. V. Basavaraj.

“A Comparative FEM Analysis of Tribological and strength characteristics of composites of PF and ER matrices reinforced with GF and other filler materials with commercially available Brake pads” won the III prize for outstanding poster preparation and presentation. The students involved in this project were M.N. Vadiraja and Mohan Kumar. This project was guided by Dr. K. Chandrashekara and mentored by Prof. V. Basavaraj.

In addition, 1 CIC project, 2 CIC poster presentations and 2 Technical paper poster presentations were presented by SJCE in the Global Forum, which consisted of 65 globally recognised PACE institutions from all around the world, five of which are located in India. A total of 5 students participated in the Siemens NX Basic certification training programme in the Forum and Srikanth of I&P and Mohammad Anshad of Mechanical Engineering cleared the NX Certification exam and they were awarded the Basic NX trainer certificates by Siemens PLM software, USA.

Further, the students of SJCE who participated in RSMS (Reconfigurable Shared use Mobility System) project as TEAM 6 with other Universities — PES University, Bangalore, MSRUAS, Bangalore, Wuhan University of Technology, China, Michigan Technological University, USA and ITAM, Mexico — prepared a prototype model of RSMS which is a four -wheeler vehicle with the provision of reconfigurable and shared use mobility system.

SJCE students Srinidhi Bukkapatanam, Nikhil Somashekar Murthy, Vijayeendra Rao Harnall Padmanabh, Suraj Handithavalli Purushothama and Srikanth Nanjundaswamy participated in this project. RSMS project was sponsored fully by General Motors and PACE consortium. This project was guided by Prof. V.Basavaraj and Dr.R.Srinidhi and mentored by Dr. V. Ramesh.

SJCE PACE Coordinator Prof. V. Basavaraj along with project mentor Dr.K. Chandrashekara with 13 students of SJCE attended the PACE Global Forum and received these awards.

This is the 5th consecutive time that SJCE has excelled at the Forum.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> General News / Monday – September 14th, 2015

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