IEEE Kolkata Section LMAG

One Day Industry Visit Jointly Organized by IEEE Kolkata LMAG and IEEE Kolkata IAS Chapter

Arjit Basuray, Chair for IEEE Kolkata Section LMAG

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IEEE Kolkata LMAG with IEEE Kolkata IAS Chapter jointly organized an industry visit on 21st May 2022 to High Voltage Testing Equipment in one Manufacturing Unit, Neo Tele-Tronix Pvt. Ltd. (NTPL) located near Rajpur, Kolkata. The industry visit mainly targeting engineering students. There were about 24 student participants in this industry visit, 20 students from the Electrical Engineering Department of GNIT, an Engineering Degree College under MAKAUT, and 4 M.Sc students from the Department of Instrumentation Science, Jadavpur University. The students were divided into small groups to get introduced to different medium voltage and high voltage equipment and manufacturing. IEEE members from LMAG, IAS and Power Electronics, Kolkata Chapter were present to guide and inspire the students during the visit. An introductory lecture on electrical safety was delivered to the students.

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An introduction on electrical safety before entering the shop floor.

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Demonstration of construction and operation of a medium voltage circuit breaker.

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High voltage testing on thick insulation sheet showing formation of Lichtenberg figure.

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At the end of the Industry visit

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