Department of Physics, Shri Dnyanesh Mahavidyalaya, Nawargaon organised One day Industrial Visit to Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering and Technology (CIPET: CSTS), Chandrapur on 15 February 2023. CIPET is a premier academic institution for higher and technical education under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers Gov. of India. The objective of CIPET is to develop manpower in the domain of plastic industry. As enhancing student’s skills is its main importance, students of our institution could be benefitted.
On 15th Feb, early morning at 8.30 am, Wednesday, 15 February 2023 we left for educational tour from college to CIPET Chandrapur. Total 51 students most from B.Sc., M.Sc. and least B.A. along with 7 faculty members were participated. We reached the CIPET Chandrapur at 11.00 am sharply. Registration of students and teachers were carried out by CIPET staff with some required documents. All the students were directed to gather in room. No. 5 for general instructions by the authority. Here Mr. Rahul Ukey gave introductory remark regarding origin of plastic and explained how they play very important role in our daily life. He introduced main four units (departments) working currently for making plastic materials which includes:
1. CAD/CAM unit: In this unit, 3D or 2D images of sample were made by AutoCAD software or other software’s. The shape, size, length, thickness and parameters of the material were finalise by the owner. Then this final programme sent to the tool unit.
2. Tool unit: In this unit moulding (sacha/dhacha) of the sample were made by operators with the help of different LATHE and drill machines. After completing moulding of the sample sent to the processing unit.
3. Processing unit: In this unit final product were prepared by different machines which are computer program operated.
4. Testing unit: In this unit safety measures were tested by different machines. According to the application of the plastic sample. If the safety measures are good then that product comes into market.
The technical staff explained all about above four departments to the students with live demonstration till 5.00 pm. It was very nice experience with CIPET. All the staff of CIPET was very cooperative in nature. All the students and we (faculty members) enjoyed it lot and we are going with lot of knowledge with us.
Mr. Hemant Meshram Head department of physics and Mr. Bhaurao Balbudhe Assistant professor, department of physics organised Industrial visit. Mr. Prashant Zode, Mr. Mayur Bansod, Miss. Priya Anande and Miss. Ashwini Anande coordinated to make industrial visit successful.