The document outlines the program schedule for the 27th National Convention of Aerospace Engineers and a national seminar held on November 8-9, 2013, in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It includes keynote addresses, invited speakers, various technical sessions on aerospace challenges, and specific topics of discussion related to advancements in space technology, aeronautics, and engineering challenges in the Indian aerospace industry. The event features several presentations from notable speakers and researchers, culminating in a valedictory function.

1. The Institution of Engineers (India)
Uttarakhand State Centre
UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & ENERGY STUDIES
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
27th NATIONAL CONVENTION OF AEROSPACE ENGINEERS
and
NATIONAL SEMINAR
On
“Technological and Engineering Challenges in Indian Aerospace Industry”
November 8 & 9, 2013, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
NCAE27
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
08:30 – 09:30
REGISTRATION
09:30 – 11:00
Inaugural Programme
11:00 – 11:30
High Tea
11:30 – 11:50
Vikram Sarabai Memorial Lecture
Name: Y V N Krishna Murthy
Designation: Director, IIRS
11:50 – 12:10
State of the Art Lecture
Name: Padma Shri Prof R M Vasagam
Designation: Chairman, Aerospace Board, IEI
Key Note Address
Name: Dr. S C Sharma
Designation: Former, Professor & Head, PEC, Chandigarh
12:10 – 12:30
Friday, November 8, 2013
TOPIC
Making India Self Reliant in Space Technology for Societal Benefit
TOPIC
At the Space Frontier – Achievements and Prospects
TOPIC
Earlier Challenges in the development of Aeronautics

2. 12:30 – 12:45
Key Speaker
Name: Dr. M M Kimothi
Designation: Director, Uttarakhand Space Application Center,
Dehradun
TOPIC
12:45 – 13:00
Key Speaker
Name: Er. D N Pathak
Designation: Superintending Surveyor
TOPIC
13:00 – 14:00
LUNCH
Session 1
14:00 – 14:15
14:15 – 14:30
14:30 – 14:45
14:45 – 15:00
14:00 – 15:00
1A (Block 8)
Session Chair: Dr. R K Sullery
NCAE31
Start and Unstart Characteristics of an Air Intake at Supersonic Mach
number
Vinod Kumar
VSSC, ISRO, Thiruvananthapuram
NCAE33
Regression rate studies of Hybrid rocket using vortex injectors
Prakhar Jindal
Research Scholar, BIT - Mesra
NCAE04
Deformation pattern of rocket subject to Differential Temperature
across the circumference
Dr. P C Jain
Scientist F, DRDL, Hyderabad
NCAE39
Advancement of solid propellants for short range rocket and effect of
its toxic exhaust on crew
Probhas Bose
IAF, Meerut Cantt.
1B (Block 8)
Session Chair: Dr. Rakesh Kumar
NCAE25
High Frequency low profile Space Grade crystals Oscillator
Krishna Muppidi, Swapna, Chandrashekar, Unnikrishnan P.M
Centumrakon India Pvt Ltd., Bangalore, India
NCAE13
Design and qualification of a hot gas generator system for
characterization of thermal regulator
Sujithkumar R, Ganesh P, Dinesh K.N, Jayachandran T
APRG, VSSC, ISRO
NCAE26
Automatic Landing Gear of An Aircraft
Prashant Yadav , Monika Singh, Savita Singh
ABES IT
NCAE22
High Density Quad Output Miniaturized Converter Development for
Missile Application
P. Kiran, Pavankumar Kulkarni, B Singh, J Santosh, O.Sawant
Vinod Chippalkatti, T. Kanthimathinathan
Centrum Electronics Limited, Bangalore

3. Session 2
15:00 – 17:30
15:00 – 15:30
Invited speaker
Name: Dr. S R Vijayamohan Kumar
Designation: Head, TDAD/TTDG
15:30 – 16:00
Tea Break
TOPIC
Fifty years of Indian Space Programme
2A (Block 8)
16:00 - 16:15
2B (Block 8)
Session Chair: Dr. S R Vijayamohan Kumar
NCAE11
Communication and control challenges for Rover in Lunar
environment
Suraj Paul, Somanath, Kalpana B, Priya V
VSSC, ISRO, Thiruvananthapuram
Session Chair: Dr. R C Sharma
NCAE07
Studies on the effect of film cooling injection in nozzle divergent of
an Air-kerosene engine
S Visakh , Khalid Rashid , J C Pisharady , M Jose Prakash ,
P Balachandran
LPSC, ISRO
NCAE09
Hybrid heat sink for lauch vehicle electronics using phase changing
materials
Vijay Sena, Aliyas A V, Aravindakshan Pillai L, Amarnath Nandi
VSSC, ISRO
NCAE19
Design, Development, Packaging and qualification of V/F hybrid
module for Inertial Navigation application
Faizul Rahuman, S Prasad, Vinod S Chippalkatti, G Satheesh Reddy
Vivek Kumar Sharma, M Vijayasree
Centrum Electronics Limited, Bangalore & Research Centre Imarat
NCAE12
Experimental investigation of surface pressure distribution on a
Generic Launch vehicle forebody
Vinay Kumar Srivatsava, V R Ganesan, M M Patil
Buddhadeb Nath, Nitin Khamesra, VSSC, ISRO
NCAE46
Code development for automatic structured grid generation with
effect of various clustering effects
Mohammed Ameenuddin, Vignaesh Subramaniam
Arpit Singhal, Dr. K P Singh
M.Tech CFD, UPES, Dehradun
16:15 – 16:30
NCAE14
Preliminary design of a Rendezvous Mission
R K Arora, Abhay Kumar, S Pandian
FMD, VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram
16:30 – 16:45
NCAE17
Lateral parameter estimation using different control inputs
Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Dr. A K Ghosh
PEC University of Technology
16:45 – 17:00
NCAE18
Effects of different control input forms on longitudinal parameter
estimation
Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Dr. A K Ghosh
PEC University of Technology
NCAE27
CFD study of supersonic flow over NACA0012 airfoil using In-house
3D RANS code with R-K multi-stage explicit & LUSGS implicit time
integration schemes
M. Vijayakumar, ADE
17:00 – 17:15

4. 18:00 – 18:30
19:00 – 20:30
20:30 – 21:30
Travel to Banquet Location (The Etlantis Club)
Cultural Event
Banquet

5. NCAE27
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
Session 3
09:30 – 11:30
09:30 – 10:00
Invited speaker
Name: Er. Manoranjan Purohit
Designation: Chief Manager, HAL
SPONSOR SESSION
Numeca India Pvt. Ltd
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
Saturday, November 9, 2013
10:00 – 10:30
10:00 – 10:15
10:15 – 10:30
TOPIC
Technological and Engineering Challenges in the Manufacturing of Aero Space Parts from Titanium
Alloys
3A (Block 8)
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:15
11:15 – 11:30
3B (Block 8)
Session Chair: Er. Manoranjan Purohit
NCAE20
Design Challenges in High Frequency Miniaturized Forward DCDC Converter for Defence Applications
Sreenivasa Reddy D, Pramod Kumar Rampelli, B Singh
J Santosh, O Sawant, V Chippalkatti, T. Kanthimathinathan
Centrum Electronics Limited
Bangalore
NCAE28
Validation of 3D RANS compressible code with Spalart-Allmaras
& Baldwin-Lomax Turbulence models for Incompressible &
Compressible speeds
M. Vijayakumar, ADE
NCAE23
Miniaturized, High Reliability Multi-Output Forward Converter
with Feed-Forward Technique for Launch Vehicle
P Kiran, P Kulkarni, B Singh, J Santosh, O Sawant
V Chippalkatti, T. Kanthimathinathan
Centrum Electronics Limited, Bangalore
NCAE03
Computational analysis of a Corrugated dragonfly airfoil at Low
reynolds number
Session Chair: TBD (Dr. Mukesh Saxena)
NCAE56
Random vibration analysis of optical mount for cockpit display
system.
Shravan kumar R R, Vinod Karar, T K Jindal, Rakesh Kumar
AOPD, CSIR, Chandigarh
G.Dineshkumar, D.GowriShankar,R.Rajesh, John Mathai, D.S.Shibin
School of Aeronautical Sciences, Hindustan University, India
11:30 – 12:00
TEA BREAK
NCAE35
Venting system design and analysis for a typical launch vehicle
compartment
B.Venkat Shivaram Jadav, Dipankar Das
ARD, VSSC
NCAE05
Three dimensional textile composite preform for aerospace engineering
Dharmendra Nath Pandey
UP Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur
NCAE40
A preliminary study of mixed convection in external flows for
aeronautical applications
Abhinav, Heena, Sudhir Kumar Chaturvedi
Dept. of Aerospace Engg., UPES, Dehradun

6. Session 4
12:00 – 13:30
12:00 – 12:30
Invited speaker
Name: Dr. R C Sharma
TOPIC
4A (Block 8)
12:30 – 12:45
12:45 – 13:00
13:00 – 13:15
13:15 – 13:30
13:30 – 14:30
15:00 – 17:00
Session Chair: TBD (Dr. Ajay)
NCAE24
Design Considerations for Dual Output Miniaturized DC-DC Converter for Defense Applications
P Kulkarni, B Singh, J Santosh, O Sawant
V Chippalkatti, T. Kanthimathinathan
Centrum Electronics Limited, Bangalore
NCAE57
Anti-Icing Surfaces for Aircraft
Vandana Yadav, Rajeev Gupta, R.K.Tripathi
Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, UPES, Dehradun
NCAE47
CFD analysis and performance evaluation of the steam jet ejector
Arpit Singhal, Mohammed Ameenuddin, Tarun Chitkara
M.Tech CFD, UPES, Dehradun
NCAE41
Validation of the experimental results of Thermal diffusivity with the help of CFD tool
Joju Abraham, Krishna Chaitanya, Gautam Saikia
Aslesha, Sourabh Bhat
Dept. of Aerospace Engg., UPES, Dehradun
LUNCH
VALEDICTORY FUNCTION & CLOSING CEREMONY
Followed by HIGH TEA