ABOUT NIT-T: Two Days Short Course in Association with
The National Institute of Technology Indian Association for Computationational
(formerly known as Regional Engineering College) Mechanics (IndACM) on
Tiruchirappalli, situated in the heart of Tamil
Nadu on the banks of river Cauvery, was started as
a joint and co-operative venture of the Government
of India and the Government of Tamil Nadu in
1964 with a view to catering to the needs of INTRODUCTION TO FINITE
manpower in technology for the country. The
college has been conferred with autonomy in ELEMENT METHOD AND
financial and administrative matters to achieve ITS APPLICATIONS
rapid development. Because of this rich
experience, this institution was granted Deemed
University Status with the approval of the
UGC/AICTE and Govt. of India in the year 2003
and renamed as National Institute of Technology.
NIT-T was registered under Societies Registration
Act XXVII of 1975. The Institution offers Under
Graduate Courses in ten branches and Post 23rd & 24th January, 2015
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli,
Graduate Courses in twenty one disciplines of
Science, Engineering & Technology besides Ph.D.
in all the departments. The institute is an example
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of cultural unity with students drawn from most of
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the states in the country.
Dr. K. Baskar / Dr. J. Karthikeyan
ABOUT CIVIL ENGINEERING:
Department of Civil Engineering,
The Department of Civil Engineering has
been one of the oldest and finest departments of
the Insitute. Established in 1964, it has been
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Tamil Nadu 620015.
Phone: 0431 2503161
involved in making professional Civil engineers.
The vision of this department is to shape
infrastructure development with societal focus.
Co-Ordinator,
The department of Civil Engineering offers
a program in Civil Engineering at [Link]. level and
offers [Link] in Structural Engineering,
Transportation Engineering and Management & Organised by
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Environmental Engineering. The highly
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
experienced faculty of the Department
contributes a vital role in Academic research. Many NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
research papers have been presented in reputed TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 15
international journals and conferences by the [Link]
faculty.
ABOUT THE COURSE: ACCOMMODATION:
Accommadtion for the participants may be
This course specifically designed to arranged in the institute guest house / hostels on Registration form
introduce the fundamental concepts finite element request (chargeable basis). Normally it will be a
formulation. The course is aiming at introducing twin shared accommodation. INTRODUCTION TO FINITE
the discrete and continua 1D, 2D and 3D
IMPORTANT DATES:
ELEMENT METHODS AND ITS
elements. The concept of shape functions in APPLICATIONS
Completed Registration form along with
developing the element formulations will be
registration fee (in the form of DD) should reach
focused for better understanding of PG and PhD
students. Formulation of continua beam and plate
the co-ordinator not later than 22nd January 2015. (January- 23 & 24, 2015)
Spot registration will be permitted on special
elements (linear, quadratic and cubic) will be given
request. Name: ....................
focus. Example problems will demonstrate the
usage of formulated elements. Energy Principles in HOW TO REACH NIT-T: Designation: ..
Stiffness formulation and the Constitutive relations NIT-T is in Tiruchirapalli (also know as
of materials will be discussed. Formulation of 2D Trichy). It is located about 22 km from Organisation: ...
elements such as CST, LST and Isoparametric Tiruchurapalli Jn / Central Bustand on the Trichy- Address: ..
Elements will be discussed. Example problems will Thanjavur Highway. The simplest and most
be included. economical way to reach NIT-T is by bus. The ..
journey time from Trichy will be around 40 ..
RESOURCE PERSONS: minutes.
1. Dr. Amirtham Rajagopal, IIT Hyderabad Phone: .
2. Dr. P. A. Krishnan, NIT Trichy E-mail: .
3. Dr. K. Baskar, NIT Trichy
4. Dr. J. Karthikeyan, NIT Trichy Accommodation required: .. (Yes/No)
COORDINATORS Category: Student / Faculty / Government / Industry
REGISTRATION FEE: Dr. K. Baskar / Dr. J. Karthikeyan (tick the sutable category and strike the rest)
Department of Civil Engineering,
For Faculty members Rs. 1,000 National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Payment Details:
Industries & Govt. organisations Rs. 1,500 Tamil Nadu 620015
PG and Research Students Rs. 500 Email: kbaskar@[Link] / jk@[Link] Amount: ....
+91 9790180736 / +91-9487359908 DD No: .. Dated:
With a view to give individual attention to
Name of Bank:...
the participants and to make the program more
effective, the number of participants is restricted to (DD should be in favour of The Director, National
100. Institute of Technology payable at Triuchirappalli.
The registration fee includes workshop kit, Additional registration forms may be photocopied)
lunch and refreshments for both the days.
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