The Department of Mechanical Engineering organized a technical talk on “Fundamentals and Applications of CFD in Aeronautical Engineering” for students of Mechanical Engineering.

The resource person of this event was Dr.Anand S N, Professor and Head, Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering, Moodbidri.

The program was presided by Dr. S.I Manjur Basha, Principal, Bearys Institute of Technology, Mangalore and Dr.Vasantha Kumar, Head of the department, Mechanical Engineering, BIT Mangalore. Ar. Ruksana Algur, Principal, BEADS Mangalore and Mr.Prithviraj M, Director, BIT Polytechnic witnessed the program.

The program was conducted at, “International Seminar Hall, BIT”, on 11th November 2022. The event started with Mr. Sheikh Kaif’s Masters of Ceremony initiation by addressing the gathering about the event and escorting of the dignitaries to the dais. Invocation by Mr.Shakir Ali and team of 7th sem Mechanical engineering, developed the aura for the program.

The program was welcomed by Dr.Vasantha Kumar, HOD, Department of Mechanical Engineering, BIT Mangalore. Principal Dr. S.I Manjur Basha gave the inaugural speech, in which he briefed about the new concepts of CFD requirements to core branches and advised students to take benefited with technical knowledge. Also he congratulated the Mechanical engineering department for organising such a good event.

Dr.Sateesh Kumar Kanakannavar, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering gave introduction of the Key note speaker.

Dr.Anand S N, Professor and Head, Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering, Moodbidri in his key note address explained the fundamentals of computational fluid dynamics and its application to different areas. He has shown the CFD analysis of the automobile, aeronautical, marine components and MATLAB programming to apply fundamentals principles for analysis. Also gave an insight to the opportunities available for Mechanical Engineers to become domain experts in the field of CFD analysis.

The Vote of thanks was proposed by Dr.Imran Mokhashi, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program was concluded with the national anthem.