National Workshop on Challenges & Modern Techniques in Realising Complex Infrastructure at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR ISRO, Sriharikota on 5th March 2018 Organised Jointly by ISSE Sriharikota - Chennai Chapter & SDSC SHAR, ISRO, Sriharikota Indian Society of Systems for Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR Science and Engineering (ISSE) Sriharikota Indian Society of Systems for Science and Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR is the Engineering (ISSE) is a professional body spaceport of India. SDSC has state-of-the- for inter-disciplinary collabration of systems art facilities for producing heavier class solid in Science and Engineering. ISSE is unique propellant rocket boosters and facilities for among the systems oriented institutions having testing their flightworthiness. There are two the objective of bringing together scholars and operational Launch Pads, viz., the First Launch practitioners from Academic, Business and Pad (FLP) and the Second Launch Pad (SLP), R&D Organisations for promoting the system equipped with integration, liquid storage and concepts. The Society was started in 2010 at servicing facilities. Mission Control Centre Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), with & Launch Control Centre are equipped with its Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram. sophisticated instrumentation, tracking and ISSE, Sriharikota-Chennai Chapter was real time display facilities. All the Launch inaugurated on 29th December 2015 by Vehicles of ISRO are being launched from Shri A.S. Kiran Kumar, then Chairman, ISRO. Sriharikota. Challenges & Modern Techniques in Invited Talks by Eminent Speakers Realising Complex Infrastructure for Nation Building This workshop aims to bring eminent engineers and technologists under one Technology has enabled man made structures roof and disseminate their rich expertise, to with stand against natural calamities which experience, knowledge to the delegates. is well backed-up by science and technology. This would provide more impetus to the With the advent of infrastructure sector ever participants, the latest trends & challenges increasing in the country, it is imperative to involved in planning, design & realisation practice and include modern technologies in of complex infrastructure and associated realising the mega structure projects. modern techniques practiced in various fields. This also would provide a platform to share This workshop brings together the expertise their thoughts in executing multi-disciplinary in adopting modern techniques praciticed projects. in various complex projects in Industries and Academia. The workshop helps in Target Participants / Delegates understanding the challenges in the field of infrastructure realisation and state-of-the-art techniques in the multi-disciplinary projects • Professionals from all fields of of national importance. Engineering & Science working in various infrastructure projects • Academic Institutions • Post-Graduate students & Research Scholors • Professionals of Public Sector Institutions • R & D Institutions • Members of ISSE , Important Dates Venue Commencement of Registration : 12-02-2018 Workshop venue is Satish Dhawan Space Last Date for Registration : 01-03-2018 Centre SHAR, Sriharikota, a tropical island surrounded by the picturesque Pulicat lake Registration bird sanctuary terminating to the Bay of Bengal. It is a beautiful spindle shaped island with long coastline enriched with flora Delegates from : Rs. 2000 /- and fauna. Sriharikota is famous for rare Govt. Depts / Industries varieties of herbal plants. The ecology is well Delegates from Academia, : Rs. 1500 /- maintained to keep the nature flourishing. Research Scholors, Students There are quite a good number of scenic spots for visitors inside the island. To reach SDSC Registration fee includes accommodation. SHAR, Sullurupeta is the nearest railway Pick-up and drop for deligates will be provided station, which is around 83 km from Chennai. from sullurpeta Railway Station / Bus Stand. Accommodation will be provided for all the delegates & guests at SDSC SHAR guest Payment Mode: house. Though weather in SHAR during the month of March will be tropical, onset of early 1. Direct Transfer to sea breeze will make it pleasant. Sriharikota Current Account No : 3565 539 2684 can be reached from Chennai & Tirupathi Account Name : ISSE Sriharikota Chennai Chapter Airports and is well connected by road and SBI IFSC Code : SBIN0001982 rail. Connecting trains are also available from Branch : Sriharikota, Code: 1982 Hyderabad,Vijayawada & Chennai. 2. DD in favour of : ISSE Sriharikota Chennai Chapter Facility Visit Payable at Sriharikota Can be sent to Shri T. Subbananthan, Head, CSD All the delegates will have a rare chance of Treasurer, ISSE Sriharikota-Chennai Chapter visiting the launch complexes and other Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR facilities of SDSC SHAR, prior to or after the Sriharikota - 524 124 ; Cell: 0-94403 01383 workshop proceedings. Sponsors Information & Correspondence We invite Sponsors for this prestigious Shri KNVSN Kumar Cell: 0-89858 36824 workshop. The names and logos of all sponsors Office : 08623 226372 will be predominantly displayed at the Shri P. A. Saravana Perumal workshop venues. The catalogues/ brochures Cell: 0-94402 68801 depicting their capabilities and achievements, Office : 08623 227050 supplied by the sponsors will be distributed to all the delegates. Interested sponsors shall Dr. S. Sankaran Cell: 0-94904 13832 contact the organisers well in advance. Office: 08623 227734 • Stall: Rs.20,000/- (only space & tables will be Workshop e-Mail : [email protected] provided) • Banner: Rs. 5,000/- (to bring their own banners) • Proceedings (Softcopy only): Rs. 3,000/- Second Vehicle Assembly Building (SVAB) Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota Indian Space Research Organisation.