Industrial Visits in the AY 2021-22

MSEDCL switching station, Shirgaon, Virar East

On 13th April 2022, T.E Students had an industrial visit to the Shirgaon substation to give practical clarification of the substation. Department of Electrical Engineering of VIVA Institute of Technology organized industrial Visit for third year students at MAHATRANSCO, 220/22KV EHV-Substation, Shirgaon, Virar. On introductory knowledge of components details, Lightning arrestor, CVT, Instrument transformer, circuit breaker, Power transformer, Isolators, Relays, each device in process of transmission and distribution of Electricity.
The event is guided by Mr. Parag Vilas Bise , Add. Exec. Engineer, MAHATRANSCO was very helpful according theoretical and practical point of view and same is highly appreciated not only by the students but also by the teachers who attended.

 

Industrial Visits in the AY 2019-20

EMU Car shed, Electrical Training Centre, Western Railway, Virar on 7th Oct 2019 for B.E Electrical Students

VIVA Institute of Technology had organized an Industrial visit on 7th October 2019 to Western Railways, Virar Car shed. It was conducted for one day visit. Under the guidance of our Professors Mrs. Piyali Mondal & Mr. Rahul Abhyankar, Electrical Engineering Department.

Many Traction systems have been developed over the period depending on dominant technologies at that time and traffic demand. Traction systems for urban, Sub-urban and mainline transport developed over the period are at 750V DC, 1500V DC, 25kV AC, 2x25Kv, and 50kV AC. 750 and 1500 V DC are mainly for urban transport whereas 25kV and 2x25kV for all types of transport. 50kV is exclusively for stand-alone dedicated heavy haul long-distance transport.

The aim of this educational visit was to provide detailed knowledge related to the Traction system of Western Railways. The students had a brief review of the Control Unit, Different electrical Systems used in trains (EMU).

Technofour Pvt ltd, Kasurdi, Pune, Maharashtra on 8th Aug 2019 for B.E Electrical Students

VIVA Institute of Technology had organized an Industrial visit on 8th August 2019 to  Technofour Pvt ltd. It was conducted for one day visit. Under the guidance of our Professor Mr. Anoj Kumar, Electrical Engineering Department.

An objective of industrial visit is to provide students an insight regarding internal working of companies It provides students with an opportunity to learn practically through interaction, working methods, and employment practices. It gives them exposure to current work practices as opposed to possibly theoretical knowledge being taught at college. It opens a window of opportunity for the students to observe the current scenario and work on an industrial level.

The company is empowered with modern communication facilities. A competent workforce is leading the company towards newer heights. All the professionals who have enriched the company with their expertise in their respective fields are determined to achieve the targets by displaying impeccable credentials.

Gas Turbine Power Station, Uran, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra on 20th Sept 2019 for T.E. & B.E Electrical Students

VIVA Institute of Technology had organized an Industrial visit on 20th September 2019 to Gas Turbine Power Station, Uran. It was conducted for one day visit. Under the guidance of our Professors Mrs. Bhavita Patil & Mr. Rahul Abhyankar, Electrical Engineering Department.

One of the aims of the educational excursion was to educate students about the crucial aspects related to the power plant. The students were exposed to practical things like boilers, Control Units, Generation, and Transmission Systems. The plant is regulated by Maharashtra state electricity generation.

Students were able to gain information about the functioning of the Gas and Thermal Power Plant.

The visit was organized to raise awareness on electricity Generation and Transmission.

Western Region Load Dispatch Centre (WRLC), POSOCO, Andheri-East, Mumbai on 12th Sept 2019 for T.E. Electrical Students

VIVA Institute of Technology had organized an Industrial visit on 12th September 2019  to  POSOCO, Padghe. It was conducted for one day visit. Under the guidance of our Professor Mr.Mukeshkumar Mishra, Electrical Engineering Department

POSOCO is a full government Company. It was separated from the power grid on 12th September 2019. t was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) till 2 January 2017. It was formed in March 2010 to handle the power management functions of PGCIL. It is responsible to ensure the integrated operation of the Grid in a reliable, efficient, and secure manner. It consists of 5 Regional Load Dispatch Centers and a National Load Dispatch Centre (NLDC). The subsidiary was eventually made a separate company, leaving the parent firm with only the task of setting up transmission links. Earlier handled by PGCIL, the load dispatch functions have now come up to POSOCO.

The educational visit was organized to raise awareness on the different types of load consumption by us and the effect of load on the power system.

 

Industrial Visits in the AY 2018-19

Western Region Load Dispatch Centre (WRLC), POSOCO, Andheri-East, Mumbai on 9th Oct 2018 for B.E Electrical Students

Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) POSOCO is a fully government Company. It was separated from power grid on 3 January 2017. It was a wholly owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) till 2 January 2017. It was formed in March 2010 to handle the power management functions of PGCIL. It is responsible to ensure the integrated operation of the Grid in a reliable, efficient and secure manner. It consists of 5 Regional Load Dispatch Centers and a National Load Dispatch Centre (NLDC). The subsidiary was eventually made a separate company, leaving the parent firm with only the task of setting up transmission links. The load dispatch functions, earlier handled by PGCIL, has now come up to POSOCO.

The educational visit was organized to raise awareness on  different type of load consumption by us and what are the effect of load on the power system.

EMU Car shed, Electrical Training Centre, Western Railway, Virar on 11th Sep 2018 for T.E Electrical Students

Institute of Technology, had organized Industrial visit on 11th Sep 2018 to Western Railways, Virar Car shed. It was conducted for one day visit. Under the guidance of our Professors Mrs. Piyali Mondal & Mr. Rahul Abhyankar, Electrical Engineering Department

Many Traction systems have been developed over the period depending on dominant technologies at that time and traffic demand. Traction system for urban, Sub-urban and main line transport developed over the period are at 750V DC, 1500V DC, 25kV AC, 2x25kV and 50kV AC. 750 and 1500 V DC are mainly for urban transport whereas 25kV and 2x25kV for all types of transport. 50kV is exclusively for stand-alone dedicated heavy haul long distance transport.

The aim of this educational visit was to provide detail knowledge related to Traction system of Western Railways. The students had a brief review of Control Unit, Different electrical Systems used in trains (EMU).

NPCIL, Tarapur Atomic Power Station, Boisar, Maharashtra on 28th Aug 2018 for S.E Electrical Students

NPCIL is responsible for design, construction, commissioning and operation of nuclear power reactors. NPCIL is presently operating 22 commercial nuclear power reactors with an installed capacity of 6780 MW. Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) is a Public Sector Enterprise under the administrative control of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. The Company was registered as a Public Limited Company under the Companies Act, 1956 in September 1987 with the objectives of operating atomic power plants and implementing atomic power projects for generation of electricity in pursuance of the schemes and programs of the Government of India under the Atomic Energy Act, 1962.The Mission of the Company is ‘To develop nuclear power technology and to produce nuclear power as a safe, environmentally benign and economically viable source of electrical energy to meet the increasing electricity needs of the country.

One of the aims of the educational excursion was to educate students for the crucial aspects related to power plant. The students were exposed to practical things like Boiler, Control Unit, Generation and Transmission System. The plant is regulated by NPCIL.

 

Industrial Visits in the AY 2017-18

Western Railway EMU Car shed Virar

Under the guidance of our Professors Mr. Mukesh Mishra, Mrs. Piyali Mondal, Mr. Rahul Abhyankar, Mr. Sunil Suknale Electrical Engineering Department, Viva Institute of Technology, had organized Industrial visit on 16th  Feb 2018 to Western Railways, Virar, Car shed. It was conducted for one day visit.

Many Traction systems have been developed over the period depending on dominant technologies at that time and traffic demand. Traction system for urban, Sub-urban and main line transport developed over the period are at 750V DC, 1500V DC, 25kV AC, 2x25kV and 50kV AC. 750 and 1500 V DC are mainly for urban transport whereas 25kV and 2x25kV for all types of transport. 50kV is exclusively for stand-alone dedicated heavy haul long distance transport.

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd

VIVA Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department had conducted a one day industrial visit on 15th March 2018 at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd. Kudus, Wada-Dist. Palghar, the detail event was explained by Plant In charge Mr. Prashant Mevlekar. Under the guidance of Professors Mr. Sushant Bansal, Mrs. Prajakta Patil for third year students to understand introduction to Coca-Cola, History of Coca-Cola, Product range, Production department, Industrial applications of subject refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, application of industrial automations and to study the overview basics of PLC & SCADA System.

The assistance and effort given by Coca-Cola was tremendously remarkable by students as well as Staff members which was very helpful for knowledge of theoretically as well as practically.

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Ahmedabad

Electrical Engineering Department of VIVA Institute of Technology, we would like to extend heartfelt appreciation for time and effort given by ISRO for conducting one day visit on 27th March 2018 at INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, Ahmedabad on introductory knowledge, components details, functions, merits and demerits of each device used in ISRO. The time dedicated to the event is highly appreciated, not only by students but also by the teachers who attended.

The Indian space Programme was driven by the vision of Vikram Sarabhai, considered the father of the Indian Space Programme. Space Applications Centre (SAC) is one of the major Centre’s of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). SAC focuses on the design of space-borne instruments for ISRO missions and development and operationalization of applications of space technology for social benefits. The applications cover communication, broadcasting, navigation, disaster monitoring, meteorology, oceanography, environment monitoring and natural resources survey. It is managed by the Department of Space, which reports directly to the Prime Minister of India.

Padgha HVDCT Substation

On behalf  of  Electrical Engineering Department, VIVA Institute of Technology, had conducted  a one day visit at HVDC sub-station at Padghe on introductory knowledge, Component details, functions, merits and demerits of each device in the process of  transmission and distribution of Electricity. The time given by the S. H. Kaware, Dy. Executive Engineer, HVDC Padgha to the event is highly appreciated not only by the students of last year but also by the teachers who attended.

Bipolar HVDC Link

HVDC Link: – Chandrapur – Padghe

Connecting Region: – West – West

Capacity: – 1500MW

Line: – 752KM

MAHATRANSCO, 220/22KV EHV-Substation, Nallasopara

Department of Electrical Engineering of VIVA Institute of Technology Organized industrial Visit for third year students at MAHATRANSCO, 220/22KV EHV-Substation, Nallasopara -East.

On introductory knowledge of components details, Lightning arrestor, CVT, Instrument transformer, circuit breaker, Power transformer, Isolators, Relays, each device in process of transmission and distribution of Electricity.

The event is guided by Mr. Vishal Lokhande, Add. Exec. Engineer, MAHATRANSCO Was very helpful according theoretical and practical point of view and same is highly appreciated not only by the students but also by the teachers who attended.

Amul Dairy

On behalf of Electrical Engineering Department, VIVA Institute of Technology, had conducted a one day visit at Amul Dairy, Kaner, Virar-East the detail event was explained by Mr. Ashutosh Shah, Plant In charge Under the guidance of Prof. Mukesh Mishra for third year students to understand Introduction to Amul dairy, History of Amul, Product range, Production department, Industrial applications of subject refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, application of industrial automations and to study the overview basics of SCADA System.


 

Industrial Visits in the AY 2016-17

Suzlon Energy Lmt

Electrical Department organized a visit of Final Year students to Suzlon Energy Lmt. on 16th March, 2017. The location of plant is at Unit 7, Village-Chhadvel, Tq: Sakri, Dist: Dhule, Nandurbar – 424305, Maharashtra, India Maharashtra State. Around 60 final year students and 3 faculty members visited the Suzlon Energy Lmt as a part of educational enhancement.

Visit started with a brief introduction of the Company; and a 1 hour presentation on the wind turbine generator.

The students of B.E Electrical enjoyed this educational visit. Students were enlightened with function of wind mill and safety technique.

Students felt motivated and inspired to work on the aspects of renewable energy in near future.

 

Westran Railway Virar Carshed

Electrical Department organized a visit of Third Year students to Western Railway, Virar Carshed on 07th Feb, 2017. Around 65 third year students and 3 faculty members visited the carshed as a part of educational enhancement.

The aim of this educational visit was to provide detail knowledge related to Traction system of Western Railways. The students had a brief review of Control Unit, Different electrical Systems used in trains (EMU).

The students of third year have enjoyed the technical endeavor of organization a lot.

 

Gas and Thermal Power Plant, Mahagenco, Uran

Electrical Department organized a visit of Second Year students to Gas and Thermal Power Plant, Mahagenco, Uran on 27th Jan, 2017. The power plant is located 3-4 km from Uran city. Around 65 second year students and 4 faculty members visited the plant as a part of educational enhancement.

One of the aims of the educational excursion was to educate students for the crucial aspects related to power plant. The students were exposed to practical things like Boiler, Control Unit, Generation and Transmission System. The plant is regulated by Maharashtra state electricity generation.

Students were able to gain the information about functioning of the Gas and Thermal Power Plant.

The visit was organized to raise awareness on electricity Generation and Transmission.

 

Deltron Electrical

Electrical Department organized a visit of faculty member to Deltron Electrical  on 28th Dec 2016. Around 7 faculty member visited the Deltron Electrical as a part of education enhancement.

The industrial tour begin with detail knowledge related to different type of transformer. The faculty member where also provided with detail knowledge of

  • Core of transformer,
  • Framing of winding
  • Testing process of transformer and etc.

The faculty members were apprised of the functioning of Deltron Electrical.

The visit was organized to raise awareness on transformer Manufacturing process and working process.