ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Chief Patron NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Thiru. A.Venkatachalam, Prof.Balaji Ramakrishnan, IIT Bombay, Mumbai. KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Correspondent, KEC. Dr.T.Asokan, IIT Madras, Chennai.
Patron Dr.P.Muthukumar, IIT, Guwahati. (AUTONOMOUS)
Prof.S.Kuppuswami, Dr.L.Elango, Anna University, Chennai.
Principal, KEC. Dr.N.Selvaganesan, PERUNDURAI, ERODE - 638 060.
Chair Person Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology,
Dr.K.Krishnamurthy,
Dean (SBMS) / Dean R&D, KEC.
Trivandrum.
Dr.K.Baskar, NIT Tiruchirappalli, Trichy. 2nd International Conference on
Organizing Secretary Dr. T.Palanisamy,
Dr.S.Anandakumar,
Professor and Head,
I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, Punjab.
Dr.L.John Berchmans, CSIR-CERI, Karaikudi. SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS,
Dept. of Civil Engineering, KEC. Dr.P.T.Ravichandran,
Conveners
Dr.P.Navaneethakrishnan,
SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai.
Dr.M.S.Haji Sheik Mohammed,
DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS
Professor and Head, B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent University, Chennai.
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, KEC. ORGANIZING COMMITTEE / CONTACT ADDRESS
Dr.S.Suchithra / Civil Engineering,
(ICSMDA 2018)
Dr.R.Parameshwaran,
+91 9715622028, suchithra@kongu.ac.in
Professor and Head,
Dr.V.Hariharan / Mechanical Engineering,
Dept. of Mechatronics Engineering, KEC.
+91 9443504469, hariharan@kongu.ac.in In association with
Dr.P.Somasundaram Dr.P.Ravichandran / Mechatronics Engineering,
Professor and Head, +91 9965998989, ravichandran@kongu.ac.in
Dept. of Automobile Engineering, KEC. Dr.C.Jegadheesan / Automobile Engineering,
+91 9003760212, cjegadheesan.auto@kongu.ac.in
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY
IMPORTANT DATES :
COMMITTEE
Prof. Hamid Reza Karimi, Deadline for final paper Submission
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Politecnico di Milano, Italy. 25 January 2018
Prof. SG.Ponnambalam, Notification of Acceptance
Monash University Malaysia, Malaysia.
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10 February 2018 March 16 & 17, 2018
Dr. Riessom Weldegiorgis, Submission of Camera ready Manuscripts
College of Engineering, Defence University, 20th February 2018
Ethiopia.
Deadline for Author Registration Organized by
Dr.Adamu Murtala Zungeru,
23rd February 2018
Botswana International University of
Conference Date
School of Building and Mechanical Sciences
Science & Technology, Botswana.

HOW TO REACH KEC

16 & 17th March 2018
Kongu Engineering College
The college is located in Erode District, Tamil Nadu, India. The college is
situated at Perundurai on the National Highway (NH 544 - Salem to Kochi city)
Perundurai, Erode - 638060
and State highways (SH 96 - Erode and Tiruppur) about 80 Kilometers from
Coimbatore International Airport and 20 kilometers from Erode Railway QR Code of
Junction. It is well connected by roads and rails. College Location
BACKGROUND CALL FOR ABSTRACT
“Make in INDIA” is a new national level program which encourages innovation to build Prospective authors are invited to submit full length papers including results,
best-in-class manufacturing in our country. Modern engineered sustainable materials play figures and references in WORD format in 4/6 pages. The title page should include
a predominant role in enabling these technological changes either in manufacturing / civil
author name(s), affiliation and mailing address. All submitted papers will undergo
infrastructure / biomedical / automation sector etc. The main challenge of today’s
engineering products are: being economical, ergonomically suitable, creative design, and rigorous review process managed by technical committee. Papers will be accepted
prolonged service life during operation, etc. The proposed conference will interlink the only by electronic submission through icsmda2018@kongu.edu.
recently developed materials, technologies in several applications together by means of Paper format is available in http://kongu.ac.in/icsmda2018/publications.php
technical interaction among the researchers to overcome these challenges. REGISTRATION FEES AND MODE OF PAYMENT
The main scope of the conference lies in the development of novel experimental, N Foreign Delegates - 200 US$
analytical and computational methods for predicting the performance and failure of N Industry/ R&D /Academicians - INR 5000
engineering components in several applications. Themes have been selected to
N Students/Research Scholars - INR 2500
accommodate wide range of interests to facilitate interdisciplinary interactions among
academia, R&D and industry professionals with materials research as main focus in (Without Journal publication)
Aerospace, Automobile, Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical The fees may be paid in the form of Demand Draft in favour of “THE PRINCIPAL,
Engineering etc., KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE”, Payable at “PERUNDURAI”.
CONFERENCE THEMES 3. MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING ABOUT KEC
1. CIVIL ENGINEERING Sustainable materials for: Kongu Engineering College (KEC) established in 1984, approved by AICTE, New
Sustainable materials for: ➢ Digital Measurements and Control Delhi and an autonomous institution affiliated to Anna University Chennai, has
Systems completed 33 years of dedicated and excellent service in the field of technical
➢ Earth Quake Resistant Structure
➢ Distributed Intelligence Systems
➢ Disaster Management education. KEC offers 14 UG, 19 PG and 16 research programmes in Engineering and
and Multi-Robot System Design
➢ Engineered Cementitious Applied Sciences. It is one of the best self-financing engineering colleges imparting
➢ MEMS and Nano Technology
Composites high quality technical education in Tamil Nadu, India, and is well-known for its
➢ Sensor and Actuators
➢ Environmentally Sustainable Design technical excellence, modern facilities, record of performance with excellent results
➢ Tele Robotics and Autonomous systems
➢ Geotechnical Engineering ➢ Tribology
and enterprising students.
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➢ Rehabilitation of Structures ➢ Virtual Machine Programming In NIRF 2017 Ranking, KEC is ranked at 57 among all Engineering Institutions
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➢ Zero Energy Buildings ➢ 3D Printing and Scanning including IITs, NITs, etc., in India and holding 30 position among top 113 private
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engineering colleges and 79 position at All-India level including IITs, NITs, etc., by
2. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 4. AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING the survey of The Week Magazine, June 2017. It is awarded AAAA grade (Careers
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Sustainable materials for: Sustainable materials for: 360 Magazine, April 2017) and 19 position among Engineering 129 engineering
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colleges including IITs, NITs, etc., in India, 15 position in faculty, research,
Processess ➢ Autonomous Vehicles consultancy, EDP and other programme categories (Competition Success, July
➢ Effective HVAC system design in ➢ Automotive Ergonomics 2017). It has an active Industry-Institute Partnership (IIP) Cell to interact with
buildings ➢ Auto Electronics industries. It has got NBA accreditation for 5 of the UG programmes and is an ISO
➢ Energy Engineering and ➢ Automobile Pollution and Control certified institution. It has also got the Best Engineering College award and the Best
Management Management Automotive Safety Principal Award from ISTE. It has established a Technology Business Incubator (TBI)
➢ Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics and Comfort supported by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, and won the
➢ Finite Element Analysis ➢ Automotive Vehicles and Design National Award presented by the President of India on Technology Day in New Delhi. Its
➢ Fuels and Combustion Technology Entrepreneurship Management Development Cell (EMDC) won Best E-Cell,
➢ Production & Operations ➢ Hybrid Electronic Vehicles Entrepreneurship Eco System Builder Award 2015 from Ministry of Skill Development and
Management ➢ Vehicle Automation Technology Entrepreneurship at New Delhi, India.