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About the Conference

The 5 international conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME) is scheduled to be held during June 06-08, 2011. The objective of this conference is to bring together experts from academic institutions, industries and research organizations and professional engineers for sharing of knowledge, expertise and experience in the emerging trends related to Mechanical Engineering education and research. The conference is structured as plenary lectures followed by parallel sessions. The plenary lectures will be delivered by the eminent personalities at international level invited to introduce the theme of the conference. Each parallel session starts with an invited talk on specific topic followed by contributed papers. Papers are invited from the prospective authors from industries, academic institutions, R&D organizations and from professional engineers. Potential topics to be addressed in this conference include, but are not limited to, the following: (A). Design and Manufacturing: Life Cycle Design of Products Design for Environment Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Applications of FEA in Design Concurrent Engineering PDM, PLM, Collaborative Product Design & Commerce Condition Monitoring and Vibration Analysis Reliability, Availability and Maintainability Engineering Industrial Tribology Applications of AI Techniques in Design and Manufacturing Modeling & Optimization of Systems and Processes Automation and Robotics Non-Traditional (i.e. advanced) Manufacturing Processes
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Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME-2011)

Advanced Metal Forming, Welding & Casting techniques Agile/Lean/Leagile Manufacturing Logistics and SCM CAD/CAM/FMS/CIMS Reverse Engineering, RP/RT Micro-Machining Nano-Technology Composites, Smart Materials Mechatronics, MEMS, NEMS Eco-friendly manufacturing (B). Thermal Engineering: Computational Methods in Thermal Engineering, Optimization Methods, CFD Nano-fluids Heat and Mass Transfer Internal Combustion Engines Alternate fuels Advanced Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Turbo Machines and Fluid Power Engineering Renewable and Nonconventional Energy Sources, Energy Systems Cryogenics

06 08 June 2011 Convenor Dr. R. Venkata Rao

Co-Convenors Mr. Dinesh Singh Mr. Anil Kumar Mahto Mr. V. D. Kalyankar

Registration Fee
Students/Research Scholars: Rs. 1500 (for Indians) $150 (for foreigners) Faculty members from academic institutions: Rs. 2500 (for Indians) $300 (for foreigners) Delegates from industries and R&D organizations: Rs. 3000 (for Indians) $400 (for foreigners) The registration fee enables the participants to receive the conference kit, proceedings, lunch, dinner, etc. during the conference days.

Call for Papers

Organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat 395 007 Gujarat State, India

Important Dates
The guidelines to prepare the camera-ready manuscript are enclosed with this Call for Papers. Authors are required to submit the camera-ready manuscripts as e-mail attachments to raoravipudi@gmail.com or icame5@rediffmail.com.

Camera-ready Full Papers Due: th 30 April 2011 Notification of Acceptance: th 10 May 2011 Registration Fees Due: th 20 May 2011 Some of the selected papers will be considered subsequently for publication in few international journals of Inderscience, Novascience, Serials publications, etc. (similar to the previously held conferences).

About Surat
Surat is a top ranking industrial city of India. It is well known worldwide for textiles, zari and diamond industries. Several large scale industries and establishments are located in the city (e.g. RIL, L&T, ESSAR, NTPC, etc.). The city is situated on the main western railway route between Vadodara and Mumbai. Direct flights operate daily between Delhi and Surat.

5th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME-2011) 06-08 June 2011

REGISTRATION FORM
Full Name : Designation : Organization & Address:

International Advisory Committee

Dr. J.P. Davim, UA, Portugal Dr. Daizhong Su, NTU, UKy Dr. J. Balic, UM, Slovenia Dr. V. Zhmud, NSTU, Russia Dr. A. Tatiana, NSTU, Russia Dr. V. Konyukh, NSTU, Russia Dr. F.T.S. Chan, HPU, Hong Kong Dr. A. Gunasekaran, UMD, USA Dr. D.T. Pham, CU, UK Dr. A.R.Yildiz, ULUDAG, Turkey Dr. M. Parnichkun, AIT Thailand Dr. E.Bohez, AIT Thailand Dr. Joneja, HKUST, Hong Kong Dr. R. Shankar, IIT Delhi Dr. V. K. Jain, IIT Kanpur Dr. R. P. Mohanty, ITM, Mumbai Dr. S. G. Deshmukh, IIITM, Gwalior Dr. P.K. Jain, IIT Roorkee Dr. M.K. Tiwari, IIT Kharagpur Dr. S. Chakraborty, JU, Kolkata Dr. S. K. Mohapatra, TU, Patiala Dr. D.R.P. Raju, DST, N. Delhi

About the Institute

The institute was established as Sardar Vallabhbhai Regional College of Engineering & Technology in 1961 and was upgraded by Government of India as a National Institute of Technology on 4th October, 2002. The institute is one of the pioneering institutions and has contributed many outstanding engineers in India & abroad. It is conducting seven UG programs and fifteen PG programs in engineering and Ph.D. program in all disciplines of engineering and applied sciences. The institute has an excellent placement record with a number of top ranking companies visiting the campus every year.

Phone (Off) : (Resi) : E-mail : Amount Paid : DD No. and Date : Name of the Bank : (In favor of Director, SVNIT payable at Surat)

Registration Category: (General Delegate/ Academic Faculty/Research Scholar/ Student/industry)

About the Department

The Department of Mechanical Engineering came into existence in the year 1961. The department has 45 qualified and dedicated faculty members with the specialization in various areas. The department is conducting two UG programs (Mechanical Engg. & Production Engg.), five PG programs (Mechanical Engg., Turbo Machines, Industrial Process Equipment Design, CAD/CAM and Thermal System Design) and a research program leading to Ph.D. degree.

Accommodation
A number of hotels at very reasonable rates ranging from Rs.200Rs.600 per day are available in Surat city near railway station. The details of some hotels are given in the instructions sheet displayed on our institutes website. Signature with Date: ************************************* Correspondence Address Dr. R. Venkata Rao Professor (Mech. Engg.) S. V. National Institute of Technology (SV NIT) Surat 395 007, Gujarat, India Phones: 91-261-2201982; 91-9925207027 E-mail: icame5@rediffmail.com Icame5@gmail.com ravipudirao@yahoo.com visit: http://www.svnit.ac.in

Salient Features
Plenary lectures by eminent personalities from academia and industries. Exposure to state-of-art equipment, hardware and software in the area of mechanical engineering.