Applied Mech Polytechnic News 2000-2001

1) Dr. S. M. Kulkarni, H. 0. D., delivered a lecture on Globalisation and Education an Indian Scenerio for the members of Sangli Chapter of Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal, on 10th January, 2001
Dr. S. M. Kulkarni, H. 0. D., attended two days workshop on Good Concrete Construction Practices during 23rd and 24th of February 2001, organized by RIT, Rajaramnagar in association with Indian Concrete Institute.

2) Kulkarni was asked to present his views and observations on revised I.S. 456-2000 and its potential use in increased ductility of concrete structures.

3) Shri. R. D. Padhye worked as a member of Academic Monitoring Committee appointed by the Deputy D. T. E., Pune to monitor Performance of some of the Polytechnics in Pune and Solapur.

4) Consultancy in concrete mix design and non-constructive testing for some agencies in Kolhapur, Sangli and Palus etc. were carried out by Dr. S. M. Pophare and Shri. R. D. Padhye.
H.O.D., Dept. of Applied Mechanics (Polytechnic Wing)