Jamshedpur: Five day Corporate Training Programme by CSIR-NML gets underway

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Jamshedpur, May 9: The five day Corporate Training Programme organized by CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR-NML), got underway on Monday, May 9 and will continue till May 13. The five day programme on ‘Exposure Training on Metallic Pipes’ is being attended by delegates from different Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology centres including Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Bengaluru, Ranchi, Korba, Guwahati, Balasore, Baddi, Aurangabad and Lucknow.

The objective of the training programme was to provide exposure on various metallic pipe components, which are frequently inspected and evaluated by different Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) centres for specific purposes. The training schedule included structural characterization, evaluation of various mechanical properties, non-destructive testing, manufacturing methodology and allied limitations for pipe material, outline of different inspection procedures as per standards and highlights of in-service material degradation.

Each day of the five day training programme will include lectures on relevant areas by eminent scientists, acclimatization to the experimental practices using various instrumental techniques, handling of data and correlating the outcome with the standards (quality judgement) of component material.

Chief Scientist and Advisor management, CSIR-NML, Dr Arvind Sinha emphasised on the impact of such training programmes in consideration of the close interaction with one another as well as opening up future spectrum of joint collaboration. Dr Sinha observed, “CSIR-NML is actively involved in such activities and ready to support problem solving challenges in metallurgical domain through collaboration.”

 The inaugural session concluded with a brief speech by Head, KRIT Division highlighting overall theme and essence of such initiatives by CSIR that were at par with various mission mode programme of the Government of India.