R Vol.1-Issue.1 Electrical & Electronics Engineering Department -News Letter About GMRIT GMR Institute of Technology is situated at Rajam, a small industrial town about 100 KMs from the city of destiny, Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. The campus of the institute is spread over sprawling 117 acres of land. The lush sylvan and idyllic surroundings at the heart of the agricultural belt, offer an ideal setting for higher studies. The institute is affiliated to the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada and is approved by AICTE New Delhi. The institute has been accredited by National Board of accreditation (NBA) of AICTE and NAAC A grade of UGC. The institution is also having ISO 9001:2008 Quality Systems. GMRIT offers 4-year B.Tech. programs in eight core disciplines, 2-year M. Tech programs in seven specializations. The annual intake of the institute is 966 students. It has Twenty batches of successful B.Tech. Graduates taking up positions as competent and responsible professionals in many reputed companies. Courses About EEE Department Vision To be a nationally preferred department of learning for students and teachers alike, with dual commitment to www.gmrit.org research and serving students in an atmosphere of innovation and critical thinking. Mission To provide high-quality education in Electrical & Electronics Engineering to prepare the graduates for a rewarding career in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and related industries, in tune with evolving needs of the industry. To prepare the students to become thinking professionals and good citizens who would apply their knowledge critically and innovatively to solve professional and social problems Overview The Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering was established in 1997. Department of EEE offers Four year B.Tech and Two year M.Tech programs. The department has a rich tradition and well qualified faculty and widely recognized laboratories. The department provides a strong mathematical and scientific foundation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering fundamentals. The course also addresses and develops abilities in the application of design processes to innovative engineering GMR Institute Technology, GMR Nagar, Rajam-532127, Srikakulam Dist., Andhra Pradesh Ph: 08941 251592, 93; E-Mail: gmrit@gmrit.org; Website:www.gmrit.org
EEE Department -News Letter Odd Semester, 2015-16 2 solutions. Annual intake of this Department is 120 students. Facilities & Infrastructure Sophisticated Laboratories include: Electrical Machines Lab Electrical Networks Lab Electrical Measurements Lab Power Electronics Lab Control Systems Lab Simulation of Electrical Systems Lab with Multi-sim and MATLAB Software An efficient administrative office that operates as per ISO-9001 standards A well-stocked department library Major Courses Offered Electrical Power Systems Electrical Machines Electrical Networks & Control Systems Measurements and Instrumentation Electromagnetic Field Theory Digital Control Systems Power Electronics Electrical Drives Utilization of Electrical Energy Microprocessors & Microcontrollers Pulse & Digital Circuits Linear Digital I.C applications Electronic Devices & Circuits Digital Signal Processing Business Management Studies Academic Achievements International Conferences Dr. K.V.S. Prasad, published a paper titled Electronic Waste An Emerging Threat to the Environment and Health in the International Conference on E Waste Management, in ATULYAM 2015 (Faculty Management Studies) at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute University, Chennai on 20th& 21st August, 2015. Papers Published in Journals Mr. P. Praveen Kumar, published a paper titled Comparative Study of Multicarrier PWM Techniques for Different Levels of Modular Multilevel Inverter in International Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Development, ISSN 2249-6149, Issue 5, Vol.4, pp 66-66 June-July, 2015, R.S. Publication Mr. M. Venkatesh and Mr. R. Ramakrishna, published a paper titled Economic Load Dispatch using Simulated Annealing Algorithm in International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), e-issn 2395-0056, p-issn 2395-0072 Issue 3, Vol. 2, pp 1961-1964 June-2015 (Impact Factor : 2.518, Non Scopus, No H-Index) Mr. T.S. Kishore, published a paper titled Analysis of Investment Issues and Transmission Schemes for Grid Integration of Remote Renewable Energy Sources in International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), Vol. 5, Issue 2, pp. 483-490, 30th June-2015 (Impact Factor : Nil, Indexed by Scopus and EBSCO, No H-Index) Mr. T.S. Kishore, published a paper titled Economic Analysis of Power Transmission Lines using Interval
EEE Department -News Letter Odd Semester, 2015-16 3 Mathematics in International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, Vol. 10, Issue 4, ISSN (Print): 1975-0102, ISSN (Online): 2093-7423, pp. 1472-1480, KIEE Publisher, July-2015 (Impact Factor : 0.517, Indexed by SCIE / Scopus, No H-Index) Mr. L.V. Suresh Kumar, published a paper titled Nine Phase Transformer through MLI Base Stand Alone Integrated Wind Energy System in International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Vol. 4, Issue 7, July- 2015 (Impact Factor : 5.016, Non Scopus, No H-Index Mr. L.V. Suresh Kumar, published a paper titled Application of Modular Multilevel Converter for AGC in an Interconnected Power System in International Journal Electrical Power and Energy Systems No. 74, page 293-300, 0142-0615, Elsevier Publisher, August, 2015. Mr. L.V. Suresh Kumar, published a paper titled Fault Ride-Through Capability of Modular Multilevel Converter Based STATCOM in International Journal of Emerging Trends in Electrical and Electronics (IJETEE), ISSN: 2320-9569, Vol. 11, Issue. 4, August, 2015. Mr. P. Devendra and Mr. L.V. Suresh Kumar, published a paper titled Yaw Control of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Using LVDT Module in International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER), ISSN: 0973-4562, Volume 10, Number 13 (2015), Page No. 33904-33908, Research India Publications, August 2015. Mr. M. Venkatesh, published a paper titled Battery Based Quasi Z-Source Inverter for PV Power Generation Connected to Grid International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) Vol. 5, Issue 8, (Part-5), pp. 181-186, August 2015, ISSN: 2248-9622. Mr. M. Rambabu, Mr. M. Venkatesh, Mr. J.S.V. Siva Kumar and Mr. T.S.L.V. Ayya Rao, published a paper titled Three Zone Protection by using Distance Relays in SIMULINK/MATLAB International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET),Vol. 2, Issue 5, August, 2015, e-issn: 2395-0056, p-issn: 2395-0072. Mr. P. Ramana, published a paper titled Parameter Identification of PMSM using LSA Method International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IJRET), Vol. 02, Issue 05, page No. 448-452, August, 2015, e-issn: 2395-0056, p-issn: 2395-0072. Mr. V. Srikanth Babu and Dr. T. Suresh Kumar published a paper titled Modelling of Hydro-Thermal Interconnected System with Conventional and Novel Controller International Journal of Engineering Research (IJER), Volume No. 4, Issue No. 9, pp : 492-497, September, 2015, ISSN: 2319-6890 (online), 2347-5013 (print). Mr. M. Vinay Kumar, published a paper titled A Novel Single Phase Eleven-Level Grid-Connected Transformerless Converter Topology for PV Systems International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 4, Issue 9, pp. 375-380, September, 2015, ISSN (Online): 2319-7064. Mr. M. Rambabu, published a paper titled PQ Control based Grid Connected DG Systems International Journal of Engineering Research (IJER),Volume No. 4, Issue No. 10, pp: 523-526, October, 2015, Inducted with Research Gate, Scribd,
EEE Department -News Letter Odd Semester, 2015-16 4 Google Scholar, ISSN: 2319-6890 (online), 2347-5013 (print). Mr. J.S.V. Siva Kumar published a paper titled Design and Simulation of DC-DC Converter for Fuel Cell Operated Vehicle with Single Reference Six Pulse Modulation International Journal of Engineering Research (IJER) Volume No. 4, Issue No. 10, pp : 534-538, October, 2015, Inducted with Research Gate, Scribd, Google Scholar, ISSN: 2319-6890 (online), 2347-5013 (print). Mr. V. Srikanth Babu and Dr. T. Suresh Kumar, published a paper titled Modelling of Static VAR Compensator Employing a Cascaded H-Bridged Multilevel Converter International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER), Volume 10, Number 16 (2015), Page No. 37057-37062, October, 2015, INDEXING: SCOPUS, EBSCOhost, GOOGLE Scholar, JournalSeek, J-Gate etc. ISSN: 0973-4562. Mr. M. Vinay Kumar, published a paper titled A Novel Single Phase Eleven-Level Grid-Connected Transformerless Converter Topology for PV Systems International Journal of Current Research (IJCR), Vol. 7, Issue 10, pp. 21142-21149, October, 2015, Scientific Journal, Google Scholar, Copernicus Index Value : 6.24, ISSN: 0975-833X. Workshops/Conferences Attended Dr. T S Kishore attended STTP titled Real Time Digital Simulator for SHP Plant at IIT, Roorkee, 8.6.2015 to 13.6.2015. Mr. L V Suresh Kumar attended STTP titled Recent Trends and Applications in Smart and Micro Grids at KL University, Guntur, 10.7.2015 to 12.7.2015. Dr. T S Kishore and Mr. V.Srikanth Babu attended STTP titled Selection & Design of Electro Mechanical Equipment for SHP at IIT, Roorkee, 16.11.15 to 20.11.15. Dr. B Harish, Mr. R Vijayakrishna, Mr. R Ramakrishna and Mr. D.Rajesh Babu attended a workshop titled Operation and Control Microgrid-I at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, 26.11.15 to 27.11.15. Dr. B Harish, Dr. I. Satish Kumar, Dr.G. Chandra Sekhar, Dr. KVS Prasad and Dr.T.S.Kishore attended a workshop titled Patents and Copyrights for maximizing Research Impact at GMR Institute of Technology, Rajam, 26.11.15 to 27.11.15. Semester toppers 3rd semester Y. Siva Satya Chaitanya Lakshman (15345A0219) SGPA: 8.67 5th Semester Setti Suresh (14345A0207) SGPA: 9.08 7th Semester Dabbeeru Hemasundara Raviteja (13345A0211) SGPA: 9.43 Training and Placement 56Hrs of Campus Recruitment Training for Final year students of 2014 batch. I Yr 2Hrs of workshop training on how to plan to become a successful engineer. II Yr- 4Hrs of training on team work, time management. III Yr- 6Hrs of training on softskills by JNTHK in association with globarena.
EEE Department -News Letter Odd Semester, 2015-16 5 Extra-Curricular Activities An event named PUZZLE QUEST Conducted on 29.07.2015 at 2:30pm by Mr. M. Rambabu, Sr. Assistant Professor. Conducting Semester end cricket league match on 15.06.2015 to 23.06.2015. Conducting National Sports Day "Flood Lights Foot Ball Match" on 29.08.2015. Conducting National Sports Day "Carroms" on 29.08.2015. A guest lecture on Opportunities in Power Sector by Shri. Navraj Singh, GMREDC, Rajahmandry, for 7 th Semester students on 14 th July, 2015. All the B. Tech 2nd Year students attended the session of Innovative Students Project given by Mr. Praveen Dwarakanath, Director, Accendere Knowledge Management Services Pvt Ltd on 7 th July, 2015 at 2.30 PM to 3.30PM, Auditorium. All the B.Tech 5 th Semester students are attended the Lecture on Human Values for Social Life by Sri. Jada Kondala Rao on 10.09.5015 at 3.00PM in Auditorium. All the B. Tech 7 th Semester students are attended a presentation on GAINS (Grooming and Interview Skills by the Career Development Centre on 11.09.2015 at auditorium. All the B. Tech 5 th Semester (2013 Batch) students are attend the seminar How to prepare for GATE & IES by Mr. Devendra Singh Negi, Gold Medalist in M. Tech in IIT Bombay on 22.09.2015 at 9.00AM to 5.00PM, Auditorium. All the B. Tech 7 th Semester (2012 Batch) students are attended session World Class Performance Reflection with focus on soft skills requirements, personality development, motivating students to achieve excellence in their domain by Mr. Rasheed, M.A., Vice President, HR, Aarvee Associates an Infrastructure Company on 26.09.2015 at 11.00AM to 12.30PM, Auditorium. K. Ashish Patanik, K. K. Chaitanya, K. Raghuveer, G. Abhishek, N. Pradeep, S. Suresh, K. Prasanth, T. Mounika, P. Jansi, K. Shiva Teja, P. Bala Raju, P. Raghu Ram, M. Sree Vakula and B. Sravanthi were participated in paper presentation at ATMOS-15, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, 08.10.2015. G. Dhana Lakshmi and K. Ashis Patnaik were participated in workshop at Entrepreneurship Development, NSIC Technical Services Centre, Hyderabad, 16.10.2015. G. Ravindra Kumar was participated in workshop at AEE-2015, Sri Sivani College of Engineering, Srikakulam, 26-28.09.2015. S. Sai Charan was participated in workshop at FLUGAL LABS-2015, SRM University, Chennai, 11-12.09.2015. S. Sai Charan was participated in workshop at Technozion-15, NIT Warangal, 30-31.09.2015. S. Sai Charan was participated in paper presentation at ESpectra 2K-15, Andhra University College of Engineering for Women, A.U., Visakhapatnam, 22.09.2015. B. S. Srinivas was participated in paper presentation at AEE-2015, Sri Sivani College of Engineering, Srikakulam, 26-28.09.2015.