FT Knowledge Series for the Monsoon semester 2023.
Under this umbrella, we get a chance to invite experts from diverse arenas which will benefit students of FT and CEPT, further broadening to academicians and professionals.
With this, we would like to invite you to join us for the third session of the FT knowledge series, on
“2023 Turkey Earthquake – Performance of Structures and Causes of failures”
Highlights of the session:
This talk attempts to answer the questions based on a brief reconnaissance of the affected area in Turkey, done by the speaker in May 2023 and the study of available literature on the 2023 Turkey earthquake.
Date: 25 August 2023, Friday
Time: 6:30 pm (IST) onwards
Venue: U01-201 (above canteen), CEPT University
For attending this lecture online, click on the registration link:
https://cept-ac-in.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApfumuqTksG9Hi1hMzThHMF7v07FeVBvX4
After registering, you will receive an automated email, confirming your registration along with a zoom link to joining the session.
Speaker: Mr. Bhairav Patel, Owner - StrucArt Design Consultants, Ahmedabad
Profile of the speaker:
Bhairav Patel has an experience of more than 14 years in the profession of Structural Engineering and has worked on structural design of a variety of structures. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Nirma Institute of Technology and a Master’s degree in Structural Design from CEPT University. After having gained valuable experience in structural design, while working with VMS Consultants for a period of 4 years, Bhairav started his own practice in 2012. Since then, he had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects involving different materials like glulam timber, Bamboo, masonry etc. along with conventional concrete and steel structures.
Bhairav is also fond of teaching and has been involved as a visiting faculty at CEPT University since 2009. He has taught subjects related to “Earthquake resistant Design Studio'', “Form, Materials and Structures'', “Design aspects of tall buildings'', “Design of load-bearing masonry structures'' etc. to under-graduate and postgraduate students.
This expert session is jointly coordinated by the Faculty of Technology and IAStructE CEPT student chapter, CEPT University. It is open to all.
For more details, please go through the poster attached here.
Interested students, academicians and professionals may register through the link provided in the poster.