Water Distribution Operation and Modeling a Webinar

Traditionally, hydraulic modeling has been a reliable decision making tool for planning and design projects, but its use has been increasingly expanding to operations - from engineering support of operations to being directly leveraged by operators.

Title of Event

Water Distribution Operations and Modeling - Bridging the Gap

Venue and Timing

Thursday, December 18, 2014
10:00 a.m. IST (New Delhi) | 12:30 p.m. SGT (Singapore)
3:30 p.m. AEDT (Melbourne)


Register for this 45-minute webinar presented by hydraulic modeling expert, Dr. Thomas Walski, followed by an interactive question-and-answer session to address your specific questions on the spot.

What you can learn about:

The wide applications of hydraulic modeling in water distribution operations
How to increase understanding of the water distribution network, from what happened in the past and what is happening now, to what will happen in the future in the network under various conditions
The limitations of SCADA systems and hydraulic models used independently by different utilities departments, and how their integration significantly increases the return on investment on both
And more.

Who should attend:

Utilities: engineers/hydraulic modelers, operators, and their management
Consulting firms: engineers and their management

REGISTER NOW

Attendees who complete our webinar survey will go into the draw to win a copy of our Advanced Water Distribution Modeling and Management book

Click here to get register

Civil Engineering Event for students begins at NIE Aakar 2014 Mysore

MYSORE : Aakar-2014, a two-day national-level civil engineering technical event, began at NIE Diamond Jubilee Sports Complex on Friday. Speaking at the inaugural function, H J Padmanabha, chief manager (civil works) of HAL, said that civil engineering is a diverse field. "It is coordinated with multi-disciplinary engineering works. Civil engineering students should not think that they have less opportunity in this field," he said, adding: 'civil' engineers must have qualities like 'c'reativity, 'i'ntegrety, 'v'alidation , 'i'ndustrialization besides being 'l'anguor. 

NIE Aakar 2014 Mysore

"'civil' engineers must have qualities like 'c'reativity, 'i'ntegrety, 'v'alidation , 'i'ndustrialization besides being 'l'anguor. "

About Event

Speaking on the occasion, NIE principal G L Shekar said that India is poised for a huge growth. "The central government intends to focus more on infrastructure. Japan has come forward to invest $30 billion in India, while China has offered $20 billion. Such investments indicate opportunity for civil engineering students," he said. 

Around 160 students from 30 colleges are taking part in the event. Technical quiz, treasure hunt, geo-technical event, paper presentation, Auto CAD, 3D modelling, technical debate, and village planning have been lined up as part of competitions.

Source: Times of India

Location of Event

trivoo.net

Magna College of Engineering Chennai to organize One day national conference on civil engineering

Magna College of Engineering, Chennai, Tamil Nadu brings one day National Conference on recent trends in civil engineering by the name of ZIGGURAT 2k14.

ZIggurat 2k14 national conference on civil engineering, india

The event is on 10^th September 2014 and last date of registration is 30^th August 2014,

You can present your topics including

• Foundation techniques
• Water resource management
• Super structure and steel
• Flooring, pavements retaining walls
• Quality control construction
• Traffic and transportation planning
• Remote sensing techniques
• Solid waste management
• Industrial waste treatment
• Coastal management
• 
  

Registration

Undergraduate student :500 rs

Post graduate student 750 rs

Academic Participants 950 rs

Industrialists 1200 rs

For registration details mail to ziggurat2k14@gmail.com

Keywords for this post

civil engineering conferences, conferences on civil engineering, local conference on civil engineering trends, paper submission civil engineering, civil engineering events

Pantheon 2014 inter-college competition for civil engineers in India [locals]

The civil engineers of CET (College of Engineering Trivandrum) have opened ICI (Indian Concrete Institute) Chapter in 2013. The idea behind was to conduct competitions, workshops. It has acted as a platform where ideas are shared, theories are questioned an classroom knowledge is challenged. 

ICI CET Students chapter is going to organize an event exclusively for civil engineers on 29th of August, 2014 by the title of “Pantheon”. It was conducted as a part of celebrating concrete day while adding luster to the 75th anniversary of college of engineering, Trivandrum.

Pantheon 2014 competition for civil engineers

There are 4 events going to be conducted in the competition. 

• Best Engineer (IQ ability test)
• Model Making
• Civil Hunt
• Workshop (About mix design)

Pantheon 2014 Registration Fees :

100

Pantheon 2014 Fest Guests: 

Mr.R.Radhakrishnan,

Secretary General

Indian Concrete Institute

http://pantheoncet.weebly.com/

A Short Course on Tunnel Concept, Design and Construction by PIAS

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIAS) offer a short course on Tunnels Concept, Design and Construction on 25-26 August 2014, PIAS, Islamabad, Pakistan. The details of this course is as under.

Scope:

The Course focuses on planning, design and construction of tunnels, sharing the knowledge and experience of experts from Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC).

 

 

 

 

Tunnel Construction Civil Engineering

Prospective Participants:

• Professionals as well as people from academia in different firms / organizations / Institutes involved in this field.
• Students of Civil, Mechanical and Mining Engineering can also attend.

Methodology: 

Lectures, discussions and case studies.

Venue: 

PIEAS, Nilore, Islamabad

Resource Person: 

Mr. Riaz Ahmad, Member CAC, PAEC

Phone Number:

 (+92) 300 8509658

Fee: 

PKR 10,000/- for Professionals and PKR 5,000/- for Students

Deadline for Registration: 

09^th August 2014.

Application form can be downloaded from www.pieas.edu.pk

Post Disaster Houses Competition in Punjab Youth Festival pakistan

Disasters are the means by which nature tests our abilities and skills to fight for our fate and to fight for our existence on this planet. To understand the construction techniques involved for a cheap and easy to construct post houses Punjab Youth Festival Pakistan now in 2014 has started an event with title "Post Disaster Houses Design Competition". The event is on Saturday March 1, 2014. 

Post Disaster Houses Competition in Punjab Youth Festival pakistan

Basic ideology behind is to take a step for the need of shelter at the disaster sites. This event is under the Punjab International IT, Science and Technology Exhibitions and Competitions which encourages the engineering and architecture students to step up and work for the rehabilitation of the needy. 

Students are asked to design disaster houses to accommodate a family of 4 to 5 people with electricity supply, proper sanitation and hygienic environment along with enough strength to withstand the aftereffects of the disaster for four weeks.

What winner will get?

The winners of this event will be given handsome cash prizes along with appreciation and recognition at National level.

 Judgment Criteria

The Official Judgment Criteria for the Project falls into following categories:
• Innovation
• Design Proposal
• Packed Size of the house
• Ease of Deployment
• Weather/Insect Protection/Ventilation
• Manufacturability
• Re-usability
• Material usage
• Final Presentation
So make sure your Design fulfills all the above mentioned aspects, if you wanna make your mark up to Top!

What you have to do?

All you have to do is make a miniature Model of your Design and present your idea through Presentation.

How to register?

You can participate as a Team...
A team can have minimum of 2 members and maximum of 5 members...
 
Register for Post Disaster House Competition

 Who can Register?

If you are a Civil Engineer, an Architect or an Architectural Engineer then this event is the right place where you can show your engineering and design skills for a Good Cause..


  
I feel for those who need us, who are disaster struck, do you? Are you willing to add to the efforts for their rehabilitation? Are you ready to give it all your engineering skills? Because an engineer is meant to construct and reconstruct. So, come and take part in Punjab Youth Festival’s Event “Post Disaster Houses’.
Post Disaster Houses is a residential design competition that will have real-world impact on the lives of families who have been struck by disaster. The goal of this competition is to solicit housing designs that are high quality, affordable, and build able.



Contact:
Person Name: Sharmeen Qamar

Tel: 0332-6853137