Established in the year 1990, the Priyadarshini College of Engineering & Architecture (PCEA) is a premier institution affiliated to the Nagpur University and recognised by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi, Govt. of India’s core component body in Technical Education. PCEA has the best teaching fraternity and a modernised infrastructure fully equipped with state of the art equipment. PCEA is committed to the pursuit of excellence in technical education and promises to uphold the spirit of professionalism to serve the humanity.

*      ACTION

 1.      FACULTY SEMINARS

2.      JOURNAL CLUBS STUDY GROUPS

3.      SHORT TERM COURSES (Industry Specific/ Weekly Schools)

4.      SPONSERED PROJECTS/ CONSULTANCY ASSIGNMENTS

5.      INTRNATIONAL TIE-UPS

6.      CENTRES FOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

 *      SHORT TERM COURSES ORGANIZED

  • Mechatronics: 17th-18th January 2001
  • An Insight into COA norms: August 2002
  • State of the Art of Dynamics & Vibrations of Turbo-Alternators, NPTI, Nagpur: 16th to 18th December 2002
  • Vibration Based Condition Monitoring of Drag Line, WCL, Nagpur: 8th & 9th July 2004
  • Mahindra and Mahindra, Nagpur- Heat Treatment: September 2004
  • Research Methodology in Engineering & Technology: staged at

1)      COE, Badnera

2)      JCOE, Yavatmal (23-24 March, 2004)

3)      MIET, Gondia

4)      BNCOE, Pusad

5)      D.Y.Patil COE, Pune

6)      ACOE, Nagpur

7)      GCOE, Amravati (24-25 January, 2008)

8)      YCCE, Nagpur (29-30 January, 2008)

9)      SRKNEC, Nagpur

(Amplified version of 2 days course covered in 5 days 24-28 June, 2007)

  • Signature Analysis of Slater Current of Induction Motor at GOE, Amravati: 6 January, 2007
  • Mathematical Modelling and Simulation of Complex Engineering Phenomenon at D.Y.Patil COE, Pune: 23-28 July 2007
  • Machinery Alignment- Importance, Method Analytical treatment & Comp S/W CSEB Hasdeo TPS, Korba: 11-12 December 2007

*      PLANNED SHORT TERM COURSES

  • State of the Art of Dynamics & Vibrations of Turbo-Alternators to be repeated at,

1.      NTPC, New Delhi: 29-31 March, 2006

2.      Reliance Energy Ltd., Bombay

3.      Chhatisgarh State Electricity Board, Raipur

“Vibration Based Condition Monitoring of Drag Line to SECL”

·        Application of RCM for Continuous Process Medium Scale Industry (NPTI- July 2005)

·        Theory Analysis & Design of Electro Mechanical Couplings for Soft Start

·        Application of Artificial Neural Network & Fuzzy Logic to Rotating Machinery Fault Diagnostics

·        Modelling and Simulation of Complex Phenomena Through AI Techniques

·        Approximation of non-linear Equations and Their Engineering Application

·        Adhesives for Bamboo Machinery

·        Technology for Non-Conventional Energy Sources

*      SPONSERED PROJECTS

·        Title: Vibration Based Condition Monitoring of Drag Line, Since 2002 ongoing

Sponsoring Organization: WCL, Nagpur

·        Title: Finite Element Analysis of Frame of Tire Molding M/c, 2002

      Sponsoring Organization: AMCL, Nagpur

·        Title: Development of new Type of Optical Fiber & its Application, Since 2002

Sponsoring Organization: CAT Indore

·        Title: Vibration and Noise Study of Double Roller Gin.200302004

      Sponsoring Organization: CIRCOT Nagpur

·        Title: Application of ANN & FL for Turbo Alternator Fault Diagnostics, Since 2004

Sponsoring Organization: MSEB, NTPC

·        Title: Design, Development & Optimization of Human Powered Process Machines for Rural Application

Sponsoring Organization: In Collaboration with VNIT Nagpur (KVIC Scheme)

·        Title: Experimental Data Based Model for Human Powered Fly Wheel Motor

Sponsoring Organization: ICAR, Bhopal

·        Title: On Line Monitoring of Electrical Equipment

Sponsoring Organization: KPTS, Nagpur

·        Title: Adjustment Mechanism for Executive Chair

Sponsoring Organization: EARGO, Mumbai

·        Title:   1) Design of Experimental Setup for Kinematic analysis of Front

                       Suspension

                  2) Design and Development of Differential Lock

                  3) FEM Analysis of Chases

      Sponsoring Organization: Mahindra & Mahindra, Nasik

·        Title: Design of a Small Scale Industry Manufacturing Bamboo Furniture

Sponsoring Organization: DST, New Delhi in collaboration with VEDHAMansar, Nagpur. Total financial outlay Rs. 6 lacks.

·        Title: Pinion Extraction from the shaft of Traction Motor by Inclusive Healthy Method

Sponsoring Organization: Electric Loco Shed, Ajni, Nagpur (Central Railway)

Completed July 2002 to June 2003. Total Financial outlay Rs. 61300/-

 *      CONSULTANCY ASSIGNMENTS

·        Title: Development of Peddle Driven Ambar Charkha & Determination of Ergonomic Duty Cycle

Sponsoring Organization: DST in Collaboration with CSV Wardha

Amount Rs: 50000/-

·        Title: NDT of steam Turbine and N.F. Measurement of Blade

Sponsoring Organization: GTPS, UranMSEB

Amount Rs.: Total outlay 1.80 lacs & 1.0 lacs

·        Title: Administrative Block Modification in library building PCEA hostels, PCEA gate, PCEA new buildings, Additional Colleges

·        Title: Quality Management Services Translation of Book in Marathi

Sponsoring Organization: International Certifications Services

·        Title: Turnkey Project: Design Fabrication, Erection Commissioning of Automatic Plant of LimeFlyash sand Bricks

Sponsoring Organization: Vasant Chemicals Ltd. Hyderabad

Amount Rs.: 1 Approx. turnover Rs. 50000/- estimate Rs. 11 lacs

·        Title: Chemical Analysis of Drinking Water

Sponsoring Organization: Arts College, Saunsar

·        Title: Testing of Transformer Oil

Sponsoring Organization: M/s. Gupta Metallics & Power Ltd., Chandrapur

*      CENTRES OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

      Theme:

A.     Bamboo Technology

1.      Bamboo Mechanical Processing

2.      Adhesives for Joinery for Bamboo Machines

3.      Testing of Bamboo Machine Components

4.      Design of Conveying Machines Made From Bamboo

5.      Design of Integrated Processing Machine for Bamboo

B.     Robotic Assembly

*      INTERNATIONAL TIE-UPS ONGOING

      Yugoslavia: Turbo Machines-Retrofitting

      Taiwan: Artificial Neural Network, Fuzzy Logic Applications for Turbo  

      Machines Fault Diagnostic

*      CONFERENCES ORGANIZED/ PROPOSED

      Seventeenth National Symposium on Cryogenics- February 1999

      Industrial Problems in Machines & Mechanisms- January 2001

      One Day Symposium on Bamboo Technology in Jan 2003

      Standards of Architectural Education: Scope & Prospectus on 26th & 27th Nov 2000

      IFToMM- High Level International Speciality Conference Sponsored by International Federation of Theory of Machines & Mechanisms.  7th to 10th Feb 2006

 

*      COLLABORATIONS ESTABLISHED

      CSIR Labs: CMRI, Nagpur; CMPDI, Nagpur; CFRI, Nagpur; CFTRI, Nagpur; CICR, Nagpur; CIRCOT, Nagpur; NEERI, Nagpur; CAT, Indore

      Public Sector Undertakings: MSEB, Nagpur; MSEB, Mumbai; WCL, Nagpur; Ashok Leyland; BHEL, Nagpur; NTPC, Nagpur

      Private Organization: Indorama, M&M, KEC, International Grindwell Norton; ISPAT, Lloyds, Electrolux, AMCL

      Professional Institutions: DCVL, VIA, AMM, IPI, NPTI, MANIT, Bhopal

*      PUBLICATIONS: Total - 476

      International Journal                                   :                           88

      International Conference                             :                         153

      National Journal                                            :                          78

      National Conference                                     :                         157