INDUSTRIAL VISITS

CE INDUSTRIAL VISITS

INDUSTRIAL VISITS

Industrial visits are organized to bridge classroom learning with real-world industry practices. They provide students with first-hand exposure to engineering processes, technologies, and professional environments. The visits help students understand how theoretical concepts are applied in practice, fostering industry readiness.

LEARNING BEYOND CLASSROOMS

SITE VISIT – KWA CHOONDY

S6CE: 01 April 2026

Faculty accompanied: Nivya Mary Abraham, Renjith S and Deepa Raveendran

 

Highlights and activities observed.

The ASCE MITS and Eternia - department association of organized a site visit for S6 Civil Engineering students to Kerala Water Authority Choondy on 01 April 2026.

This initiative provided students with valuable exposure to water supply infrastructure and practical insights into civil engineering applications, strengthening their academic learning with real-world experience.

 

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IMMERSION PROGRAM AT COCHIN SHIPYARD ORGANIZED BY L & T 
S6CE: March 10, 2025
Faculty accompanied: Dr. Shaji M Jamal

Highlights and activities observed

Twenty-one top-performing students from the Civil, Mechanical, Electronics and Electrical Engineering departments, who successfully completed L&T Edutech courses, along with Dr. Shaji M. Jamal, Assistant Professor, CE Department, participated in an immersion program at Cochin Shipyard on March 10, 2025. The program was organized by L&T.

Activities at the time of visit were

  • As part of the L&T Immersion Program, students participated in a guided tour of Cochin Shipyard Limited, gaining valuable insights into the shipbuilding and repair processes.
  • Engineers from the shipyard provided detailed explanations of various stages of ship construction, including hull fabrication, block assembly, and outfitting.
  • Students observed key operations such as welding, panel line work, and the use of heavy machinery like Goliath cranes, which play a crucial role in moving massive ship components.
  • Quality control engineers demonstrated testing procedures for materials and welds, highlighting the importance of structural integrity and safety standards in shipbuilding.
  • The visit also included a tour of the dry dock and outfitting berths, where ongoing ship construction and maintenance projects showcased the scale, complexity, and precision required in maritime engineering.

VISIT TO KLAR KONKRETE RMC, THRIKKARIYOOR, KERALA
S4 CE :  JAN 09 TH 2025
Faculty accompanied : Dr. Sandeep M S. & Mr. Binol Varghese

Highlights and activities observed.

The visit to KLAR KONKRETE provided students with an opportunity to witness centralized concrete mixing and post-tensioning processes for KSEB electric poles. The automated batching of cement, aggregates, water, and admixtures was explained in detail, highlighting the precision and quality control involved in ready-mix concrete production. Additionally, the manufacturing of prestressed concrete poles through post-tensioning techniques, which ensures higher durability and strength, was demonstrated. The exposure to advanced machinery and computerized control systems emphasized the role of technology in achieving efficiency and sustainability in modern construction practices.

Activities at the time of visit were

  • A guided tour was conducted by plant engineers, providing students with in-depth insights into the functioning of the plant.
  • Students observed the mixing process in action, including the operation of transit mixers and the storage and handling of raw materials.
  • Quality control engineers demonstrated tests such as the slump test and cube strength testing for assessing the quality of fresh and hardened concrete.
  • The plant’s post-tensioning section displayed the procedure of tensioning tendons and casting concrete poles, emphasizing safety measures and precision techniques.


VISIT TO MULTI STOREY APARTMENT, QUAYSIDE 12, TRINE GROUP , EDAKOCHI –  S6 CE :  JAN 27TH 2025

Faculty accompanied : Ms. Jereena Jawahar & Mr. Daniel A.V

Highlights and activities observed.

A multi storey apartment project with 13 floors at Edakochi was the construction site visited by the third year students. Common areas are designed with a commitment towards Net-Zero carbon and energy goals, maximizing solar power and promoting resource efficiency, aiming for IGBC Green Building certification. The Quayside 12 offers luxurious amenities like an infinity pool, Jacuzzi, and open deck lounge, all set against the lush backwaters, creating a sanctuary where every detail is crafted for a luxuriously serene escape, leaving a minimal environmental footprint for generations to come. Usage of GGBS in the mix design of concrete to attain better sustainability and the nature of strength gain for the concrete was explained in detail.

Activities at the time of visit were

  • Concreting of underground water tanks, waterproofing of Pump room exterior walls
  • Reinforcement detailing for first floor beams, slabs and columns
  • Shuttering and reinforcement detailing of pile cap over 2 pile group foundation.
  • Field testing procedures and pour card documentation procedure for concrete pouring.

VISIT TO WATER TREATMENT PLANT, MARADU-  S7 CE :  OCT 9TH 2024
Faculty accompanied : Ms. Rija Johny, Ms. Minnie Mariya James

Highlights and activities observed.

S7 CE batch students had a site visit to KWA,Maradu  on October 9,2024. They were introduced to the detailed water treatment process and all the components essential for the treatment were familiarized. The process of backwashing was illustrated in detail.

Activities at the time of visit were

  • Introduction and safety briefing
  • Observation of raw water intake and screening
  • Visit coagulation and flocculation units
  • Inspection of sedimentation tanks
  • Tour of filtration systems
  • Observation of disinfection process (chlorination/UV)
  • Control room monitoring and Overview of sludge treatment using Activated Sludge Process
  • Laboratory visit for water quality testing