CONFERENCE PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
DAY 1 : 19 DECEMBER 2008
09.00 - 09.30REGISTRATION AND WELCOME DRINK
09.30 - 11.00 INAUGURAL SESSION
Welcome Address : Shri D.L. Pandya, Convener, Steamtech 2008
Special Address : New Boiler Bill
Shri V.K. Goel, Consultant (Boiler), Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion. GOI And Former Technical Advisor Boiler & Secretary Central Boiler Board, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion GOI.
Inaugural Address : Shri Vajubhai Vala, Hon’ble Minister for Finance, Govt. of Gujarat, Gandhinagar
Keynote Address : Dr. Naushad Forbes, Chairman & Managing Director, Forbes Marshall
Vote of Thanks : Shri Rohinton R Engineer ,Director, Industrial Boilers Ltd., Vapi
11.00 -11.30TEA BREAK
11.30 - 13.00SESSION 1 : REGULATORY PROCEDURES AND FORMALITIES
Chairman : Shri V.K. Goel,
Consultant (Boiler), Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion. GOI. And Former Technical Advisor Boiler & Secretary Central Boiler Board, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion GOI.
Implementation and Enforcement of Indian Boiler Act - Amendment 2008
Shri D.C Gor, Former Director of Boilers, Ahmedabad.
Role of Boiler Inspectorate in Guiding the Industry for Effective Boiler / Steam Use -
Shri K. Thambithurai,, Former Chief Inspector of Boilers, Tamil Nadu & Director-Cethar Vessels Pvt. Ltd., Tiruchirapalli.
13.00 - 14.00LUNCH
14.00 - 15.30SESSION 2 : STEAM GENERATION TECHNOLOGY : EMERGING TRENDS
Chairman : Shri K. Thambithurai
Former Chief Inspector of Boilers, Tamil Nadu & Director-Cethar Vessels Pvt. Ltd., Tiruchirapalli.
AFBC Boiler Inbed Evaporator Coils Erosion & Operational Controls
Shri N. Shenoy, Senior Manager (B&H Field Engineering), Thermax Limited, Pune
15.30 - 16.00TEA BREAK
16.00 - 17.30SESSION 3 : BOILER SELECTION, MODIFICATION AND UPGRADATION
Chairman : Mr. Kees Brusse, Former Senior Consulting Engineer Power Generating, KEMA International Consultancy and Testing Corporation, The Netherlands.
Boiler Selection and Art – An Overview of Process Boiler Selection
Shri Rohinton R Engineer, Director, Vapi & Shri Jignesh Tandel, Industrial Boilers Ltd., Vapi
Maximizing Boiler Availability through Condition Assessment
Shri Vijay Jadhav, Metallurgist, Thermax Ltd., Pune, Divisional Manager - Customer Services (B&H Services SBU), Thermax Ltd., Pune
Boiler Upgradation Improvement in Efficient
Shri Dattatray Darekar, K I P Enterprises, Pune
DAY 2 : 20 DECEMBER 2008
09.30 - 10.00FELLOWSHIP
10.00 - 11.30SESSION 4 : EFFECTIVE BOILER UTILISATION, EFFICIENT OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
Chairman : Shri D.C Gor,
Former Director of Boilers, Ahmedabad
Performance Partnering in Process Industry – “Benchmarking Exercise”
Shri Satyadev Purohit,
Executive Director, Forbes Marshall, Pune
Steam and Condensate
Shri Jayesh Shah, Steam Engineering, Central Zone, Forbes Marshall
Tharmex Limited
Fuel Saving and Pollution Reduction
Dr. Viren Chavan , Director, Technergy Engineering (India) Private. Limited, Thane
11.30 – 12.00TEA
12.00 - 14.00 SESSION 5 : FLUID OPTIMIZATION AND ENERGY CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES
Sponsorial Presentation: Ratnamani Metals & Tubes
Chairman: Dr. Viren Chavan
Director, Technergy Engineering (India) Private. Limited, Thane
Enhancing Steam Plant Efficiency, Boiler and Steam Distribution System
Mr. Kees Brusse, , Former Senior Consulting Engineer Power Generating, KEMA International Consultancy and Testing Corporation, The Netherlands.
Usage of Multi-fuels in Boilers, Biomass and Waste to Energy Boilers
Shri Rajen Dave, Director, Par Techno-Heat, Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad
Waste Heat Recovery Systems
Shri Pankaj M. Raj, Manager, Transparent Energy Systems Private Limited, Thane
14.00 - 15.00LUNCH
15.00 - 17.00 SESSION 6 : BOILER WATER TREATMENT, INSTRUMENTATION AND AUTO CONTROL SYSTEMS
Sponsorial Presentation: Mr. Sanjeev Gautam, Sintech Precision Products Ltd., Gaziabad
Chairman : Shri D L Pandya, Convener, Steamtech 2008
Changing Trends in Water management
Dr. Vijay Kaluskar,, Associate Vice President – Technical, Doshion Veolia Water Solutions Ahmedabad
Role of welding inspectors
Shri Uttam Gopal Dash, Head – Inspection & Training & Shri Gautam Das, Dash inspectorate, Baroda
Safety Valves : Installation Recommendations
Shri Hardesh Mehta, Vice President, Mekaster Valves & Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd., Halol
Instrumentation and Controls for Safe, Efficient and Trouble Free Operation
Shri Chandrakant Prajapati, Managing Director, Rosemount, Ahmedabad &
Shri Sanjeev Saraswat, Head-Regional Business, Yokogawa India Ltd., Baroda
17.00 – 17.30TEA
Note: * Denotes Confirmations awaited.