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A technical lecture on " Supervisory experience in pipe-line industry for the coming millennium" was arranged on 7th January 2000. Shri. P.K.Dasguptha, General Manager of M/s Mesuka Engineering Co. Pvt. Limited, Navi Mumbai delivered the lecture. He brought out his practical experience of over thirty years in various project sites in erecting and welding pipelines. He pointed out that creating proper awareness among the supervisory staff about the nature of materials being handled, welding process and consumables in use had brought down rework levels considerably in pipeline welding. The lecture was sponsored by m/s Mesuka Engineering Co. Pvt. Limited.
A technical Lecture on "Real-time Radiography" was arranged on 11th February 2000. Shri. Alok Khare of Larsen & Toubro Limited, Powai, Mumbai, delivered the talk. The talk brought out the techniques of real-time radiography and its various applications. The emerging possibility of transmitting radiography images for viewing; interpretation and acceptance at remote locations were highlighted. The talk was followed by lively discussion on acceptance of these techniques by codes and Inspection agencies. The lecture was sponsored by m/s Jyothy Consultancy Services, Mumbai.
A technical lecture on "Stainless Steel Flux Cored Wires for MIG Welding – Need for 21st Century" was arranged on 24th March 2000. Shri. M.P.Dhanuka, Advani Oerlikon Limited, Mumbai, delivered the lecture. The lecture dwelt in detail on the application of Plasma Arc Welding and MIG/MAG welding for Stainless steel fabrication. The trends in application of Flux cored wires for stainless steel welding all over the world, present status of its application in India and future possibilities were brought out. The various gas and Gas mixtures suitable for Flux cored wires and their specific applications were discussed at length. The Indian Institute of Welding, Mumbai branch, sponsored the lecture.
The technical lecture on "Welding of Duplex and Super duplex Stainless Steels" was arranged on 28th April 2000. Dr. Vijaya.B.Mokal of Advani Oerlikon Limited, Mumbai delivered the talk. The lecture covered the development of Duplex and Super duplex Stainless steels, their properties and applications. The advantages of duplex stainless steels over other materials for specific applications were highlighted. The importance of controlling interpass temperature and heat input within the range specified was brought out. The development of indigenous electrodes for welding various grades of duplex stainless steels and their testing was explained in detail. The lecture was well attended. This was the first technical lecture delivered by a lady member in IIW Mumbai Branch. Advani Oerlikons Limited sponsored the lecture.
The technical lecture on "Welding of 9% Nickel steel for LNG applications" was arranged on26th May 2000. Mr.Mainak Mukherjee of LRIS delivered the lecture. He discussed at length the metallurgy of 9% Ni steel and related it to the welding practices followed. He went on to discuss various Ni-based welding consumables used in WPS qualified for 9% Ni steel. The field experience in handling this material at project sites in India was brought out. This was followed by lively discussion on specification requirements and field experience in meeting specified tensile strength with EniCrFe-3 electrodes. This lecture evoked overwhelming response and about 60 members attended. ELCA Laboratories sponsored the lecture.
The technical lecture on "Welding of Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys" was arranged on 23rd June 2000. Mr. S.H.Dhamdere of Larsen & Toubro Limited Powai Works delivered the lecture. He highlighted the classification of Aluminium alloys by their alloying elements, and heat treatment. The material properties and their effect on welding procedure were discussed. He then went on to explain shop floor practices for successful welding of Aluminium. The common defects and their prevention were covered in detail. The lecture was well received by the members present. This was judged as one of the best lectures arranged during the year.
A Dinner Talk on "Latest trends in Welding Equipment" by Mr. M.P.Dhanuka, Advani Oerlikon Limited, is arranged on 15th July 2000, following the Annual General Meeting at Hotel Athithi, near Santacruz Airport.
A technical lecture on "A closer look at positional welding oscillation and flexible low cost modular weldimg systems" by Mr. B.Malkani, Gullco International Ltd, Pune is arranged on 21st July 2000 at 1800 hrs at IIW Mumbai Branch Hall. Click here for Full Text of the Talk.
A lecture on "ISO 9001 – Year 2000 – It is getting closer" by Mr. H.K.Mehta, Management Representative, Kvaerner Powergas is arranged on 25th August 2000 at 1800 hours at IIW Mumbai Branch Hall.
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