Introduction:
The Summer training program for 1st year at SBST, offers to the students opportunities of learning and experiencing the manufacturing process through visits to selected materials manufacturing centers.
The Summer training enable students to cover collection of information, recording observations, visual documentations, discussions with persons in charge at the manufacturing plant and technical details of product. The detailed report is to be prepared by the students after completion of the training
Scope:
The Summer training would include:
(1) Study of materials manufacturing plant in general
(i) Raw materials required and their sources. (ii) Collection of raw materials.
(iii) Plants & equipments used in the process. (iv) Manufacturing process.
(v) Product details. (vi) Quality tests at all stages.
(2) Flow-chart of the process.
(3) Library-study of the material. (Before and after training), historical background, present status
and future.(4) Construction applications of the material.
(5) Environmental impact.
(6) Cost Study: cost analysis of product
(7) Market Study: production centers, sales mechanism, and principal users.
DURATION:
The Summer training would be conducted in summer vacation for minimum duration of 7 days.
METHODOLOGY:
The student can select a material manufacturing plant in/near his/her hometown. The group can be of two students. The student has to prepare an action-plan for the Summer training. He/she can discuss the same with faculty in charge, before being finalized. The school would arrange or help in obtaining due permission from the manufacturer for such training.
