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September 28, 2015

To

Managing Director,
Member Units of ATIRA, BTRA, NITRA and SITRA.

Dear Sir,

Sub: 56th Joint Technological Conference - reg.

We have great pleasure in announcing that the 56th Technological Conference jointly
sponsored by ATIRA, BTRA, NITRA and SITRA will be held this year at SITRA, Coimbatore
on 30th December, 2015.
SITRA will also commence its Annual Diamond Jubilee celebrations with an Inaugural
function on the previous day. Also part of that days activities will be a CEOs meet in
the evening.
We are pleased to extend a cordial invitation to you and your staff to actively participate
in the Conference. We request you to nominate as many delegates as possible to the
Conference. An invitation is also extended to you to participate in the CEOs meet; the
details and agenda for which shall be sent to you shortly.
We are enclosing a list of papers that are to be presented at the Conference along with
the delegates registration form. Kindly return the filled in forms, so that they reach us
not later than 20th November 2015, to help us make the necessary arrangements.
A fee of Rs. 1250/- will be charged per delegate to cover the cost of the resume of
papers, two days lunch, refreshment and other expenses. Spot Registration on the day
of the conference shall be Rs. 1500/-.
Looking forward to your (your delegates) active participation in the Conference.

Thanking you and with kind regards.

Yours sincerely,

Encl : as above

Dr. Prakash Vasudevan

Director

PAPERS TO BE PRESENTED AT
THE 56TH JOINT TECHNOLOGICAL CONFERENCE, SITRA, COIMBATORE

Operational Studies
1. Can a spinning mill achieve a single digit Total HOK ? - A case study.
N.K.Nagarajan & D.Shanmuganandam, SITRA
Fibre Processing
1. Studies on quality attributes of Bt-cottons
K.P.Chellamani, M.K.Vittopa & S.Sivakumar, SITRA
2. Influence of electron beam irradiation on textile fibers
Dr. Kumar Krishnanand, BTRA
3. Influence of the pre-opening process in a carding machine on Fibre Quality,
Dr.Prakash Vasudevan & Vijayajothi Vijayan, SITRA

Mechanical processing- Fabric

1. Development of stretchable cotton fabric: An alternative to texturized nylon
fabric
M.S.Parmar, U.C.Sharma, Rajeev Kumar, Nidhi Sisodia, NITRA and
Priyanka and Meena Batham, Institute of Home Economics, Delhi University
2. Self-Stitched Products from Loom
A.K. Pandey, NITRA
3. Weaving Technology for Narrow Width Fabrics and High Strength Belts
Pradeep Kulshrestha, Dharmendra Goswami, C K Nakum, and J J Bhatt, ATIRA

Energy Management
1. A Study on impact of Harmonics on Electrical failures
M.Muthuvelan, SITRA
2. Compressed air monitoring system: A tool to minimize energy wastage through
real time monitoring
Vikas Sharma, Paurush Godhar & Saurabh K. Rajput, NITRA
3. AC motors burn out in textile industry - causes and impact on motor
performance
Paurush Godhar & Saurabh K. Rajput, NITRA

Textile Processing
1. Prussian or Pthalocyanine Blue: Investigation by different technicques
Tejaswini R. Ghadyale & Chandrakala L. Madichetty, BTRA
2. Use of Bentonite Clay in Pretreatment of Textiles
M/s. Neela R. Salaskar (BTRA), Roopali H. Sawant (Ashapura Group of Industries)
& Saikat Mandal (Ashapura Group of Industries)
3. Environment friendly processes: Bio-preparation Technology and Mercerization
process control
K C Gupta, Bipasa Maiti, D S Trivedi and D M Chaudhary, ATIRA

Technical Textiles
1. Development of mopping pad using nonwoven & woven structure
S. Thiruppathi & T.Sureshram, SITRA
2. Development of collagen coated hernia mesh
Santhini Elango & T.Sureshram, SITRA
3. Development of fabrics using various fibres blends to develop protective clothing
for oil & gas industry workers
M.S.Parmar, Noopur Sonee, Nidhi Sisodia, Maheshwar Singh and Chitra Arora,
NITRA
4. Effect of Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Treatment on Properties of Mechanically
Bonded Nonwovens
Ravi Kant & Shital Palaskar, BTRA
5. PTFE Nano-fiber based Filter Media
Md S Rahman, D M Chaudhaty and Naman Barot, ATIRA
6. Protective Textiles for Protection against Electromagnetic Radiation
Pawan K Sharma, Seema Patel and C S Vora, ATIRA
7. Advanced Wound Dressings developed at SITRA
K.P.Chellamani, D.Veerasubramanian & J.Sudharsan, SITRA
8. Development of conductive fabrics and its applications
Ms. Smita C. Deogaonkar, BTRA
9. Textile Reinforced Concrete
Tanmoy Ganguly, Ashok Bhuyan, C S Vora and Md S Rahman, ATIRA
10. Medical Instrumentation : SITRA Developments
K.P.Chellamani, D.Veerasubramanian & J.Sudharsan, SITRA

DELEGATE

FORM

Name of Mills :
Address :
E-Mail :

Phone:

Fax :

DELEGATE INFORMATION*
No.

Name of Delegate

Designation

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
*Use Additional Sheet, if necessary

Which category do you belong ?

M -

Member Units of ATIRA/BTRA/NITRA/SITRA Rs.1250/- per delegate

N -

Non-Members Rs.1500/- per delegate

S -

Students Rs.1000/- per delegate

Spot Registration on the Day of Conference shall be Rs. 1500/- per delegate
Delegate fee sent herewith/separately
i) For outstation delegates : a) by D.D (in favour of SITRA,Coimbatore)
b) by NEFT (SITRA, S.B. A/c. No. 185301000000343, IOB,
Arvind Eye Hospital Branch, Cbe-14, IFSC code : IOBA0001853)
ii) For Coimbatore delegates : by Cheque/Cash/DD/NEFT
Cheque/DD/UTR No.

for Rs.

dt.

Amount in in words

Completed Delegate Form with all information to be returned before 20th November, 2015 to

The Convenor, 56th JTC

SITRA, Post Box No. 3205, Coimbatore Aerodrome Post,
Coimbatore - 641 014