Tuesday, January 13, 2009

INVENZIONE’09

ASME BITS PILANI STUDENT CHAPTER is all set to start on the year 2009 with, one of its mega event of the season, INVENZIONE’09.
BUCK UP guys …. And be ready to prove your mettle in your forte... (Mechanical engineering).
A pre-apogee Techfest, INVENZIONE’09 will provide you the much needed opportunity to showcase your talent on a international platform… ya you got it right …A ticket to Taiwan.
An ASME powered techfest aims at providing the students exposure and a much needed platform to showcase their ideas on a larger scale. INVENZIONE’09 will serve as the preliminary stage for Student Professional Development Conference (SPDC) in Taiwan from April 9-11. The festival to be held in BITS-PILANI from 20th -22nd February, will serve as the national stage for many events: from mars rover to oral presentation and from quizzes to CAD modeling. This festival will also serve as the international platform for Student Leadership Seminar (SLS) which will be held for the first time in India.

“AN IDEA CAN CHANGE THE WORLD”


STUDENT DESIGN CONTEST (MARS ROCKS):

A much awaited and highly acclaimed event of INVENZIONE is SDC (Student Design Contest).It is the event which will provide you with the ticket to Taiwan and have an impressive moolah (as a prize money) associated with it. SDC will serve as the preliminary stage for Student Professional Development Conference (SPDC) to be held in Taiwan. Winners then proceed to finals at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE).
Gear up, and be ready to prove your mettle. Participants will be required to design and build a vehicle, on the lines of highly acclaimed MARS ROVER. Each team is required to design, construct and operate a prototype meeting the requirements of a given problem statement.


CAD-MODELING:

Show the power of your imagination. Designers out there extrude your designing skills. Innovate...Design, thus Bridge the gap between human intelligence & the final product!
In the prelims participants will be required to make a 3D model of a car jack based on mentioned requirements. The second round will have on spot problem.
The teams are supposed to make such a model using any of the following softwares: SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, PRO-E or UNIGRAPHIX



MECHANICA:

Gear up for the most enthralling event of Invenzione. . Show us, how mechanical engineer you are. Be ready to get your Mechanical Engineering quotient tested. The quiz will be based on Mechanical Engineering wherein the participants will be judged on their overall knowledge of engineering and its application in our day to day lives.


ORAL PRESENTATION:
"It takes one hour of preparation for each minute of presentation time." Show us how well you present yourself and that too with a Fine content.
The topic is to be related to a technical, economic, or environmental aspect of engineering or any other basic engineering theme, provided it pertains to some sphere in which a mechanical engineer. Judging will be based on content and presentation skills


.POSTER PRESENTATION:
“Cob…...Your vision”. The poster competition is designed to emphasize the ability to deliver a visual presentation. The topic is to be related to any mechanical engineering theme. Show how well you could convey your thoughts and ideas without using the most common medium of communication i.e. speech.

WEB PAGE DESIGNING COMPETITION:
“No motors, no engines... pure brainwork is all that's needed here.”
Students are encouraged to utilize their web design skills to design a website. Think…Design…Code….Win.
The presentations will be judged in four categories: Content, Organization, Delivery and Effectiveness and Discussion.
The working platform will be NT™ based, not UNIX™ based. It should be on a Flash drive, CD (100 MB limit).

For details of the Events, regarding -rules and regulations, judging parameters, problem statements and for the latest updates check out our
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Invenzione'09