Exposure visit to AURORA Construction Products

On 20th April 2022 A field exposure visit to Aurora Construction Products plant located at SIPCOT, Gangaikondan was organized by Entrepreneurship Development cell and Institution’s Innovation Council in association with Department of Civil Engineering to give practical exposure to Civil Engineering students. 34 III year Civil Engineering students and 3 faculty members participated in the exposure visit. The Quality Control Manager of the company explained and demonstrated practically about the manufacturing process of construction products such as Fly ash brick, Kerb stone, Solid block and Paver block to our students. They also explained about its methodology starting from batching of ingredients, mixing, moulding & compacting, stacking and finally curing. Also, they explained about the quality assurance for those construction products. Students gained more practical knowledge about how to make such concrete products and how to make use of the technology as an entrepreneur in future. The exposure visit gave an insight about developing a startup. It was an enriching experience to the students and the faculty members participated in the visit.