{"id":426,"date":"2026-10-23T12:28:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T06:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energyconsortium.org\/energysummit2026\/?page_id=426"},"modified":"2026-11-01T10:21:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T04:51:11","slug":"agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/energyconsortium.org\/energysummit2026\/agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"426\" class=\"elementor elementor-426\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d6848d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0d6848d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0c06f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c0c06f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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td[data-venue]::before{content:attr(data-venue);display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#466038;margin-bottom:4px}.es26-agenda td+td{margin-top:10px}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"es26-agenda\" aria-label=\"Energy Summit 2026 tentative agenda\">\n<div class=\"es26-inner\">\n<h2>Agenda<\/h2>\n<p class=\"es26-intro\"><strong>Energy Summit 2026 \u00b7 Tentative Agenda<\/strong><br>The Energy Consortium | IIT Madras<br>Venue: IC&amp;SR, IIT Madras, Chennai<br>Programme: November 17\u201321, 2026<\/p>\n<details class=\"es26-day es26-workshop\"><summary><span class=\"es26-date\">November 17, 2026 (Tuesday)<\/span><span>Pre-Conference Workshops<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"es26-content\">\n<table aria-label=\"Pre-Conference Workshops schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR Hall 2<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">9:00 AM \u2013 12:30 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 2\">Workshop 1: AI for Climate and Energy Systems<\/td>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall\">Workshop 2: IITM\u2013Deakin Workshop<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:30 \u2013 2:00 PM<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Networking Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"es26-day\"><summary><span class=\"es26-date\">November 18, 2026 (Wednesday)<\/span><span>Energy Summit \u2013 Day 1<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"es26-content\">\n<h3>Morning Programme | IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 1 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Programme<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">9:00 \u2013 10:00 AM<\/th>\n<td>Inauguration Ceremony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM<\/th>\n<td>Plenary Talk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">11:00 \u2013 11:30 AM<\/th>\n<td>Networking Tea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">11:30 \u2013 12:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>Unveiling Ceremony: Zn\u2013Air Battery Electric Vehicle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:00 \u2013 12:30 PM<\/th>\n<td>Panel Discussion: Alternative Energy Storage Technologies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:30 \u2013 2:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>Networking Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h3>Afternoon Programme | Parallel Technical Sessions<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 1 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR Hall 3<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">2:00 \u2013 3:00 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall\">Session I: Advanced Batteries &amp; Hydrogen Systems<\/td>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 3\">Session I: AI &amp; Digitalization in Energy Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">3:00 \u2013 4:00 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall\">Session II: Student Talks \u2013 Advanced Batteries &amp; Hydrogen Systems<\/td>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 3\">Session II: Student Talks \u2013 AI &amp; Digitalization in Energy Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h3>Evening Programme | IC&amp;SR<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 1 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">4:00 \u2013 4:30 PM<\/th>\n<td>High Tea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">4:30 \u2013 5:30 PM<\/th>\n<td>Poster Session \u2013 IC&amp;SR Exhibition Hall \u2013 Advanced Batteries &amp; Hydrogen Systems, AI &amp; Digitalization in Energy Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<p class=\"es26-note\">7:00 PM Onwards \u2013 Gala Dinner<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"es26-day\"><summary><span class=\"es26-date\">November 19, 2026 (Thursday)<\/span><span>Energy Summit \u2013 Day 2<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"es26-content\">\n<h3>Morning Programme | IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 2 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Programme<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">9:00 \u2013 10:00 AM<\/th>\n<td>Inauguration Ceremony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM<\/th>\n<td>Plenary Talk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">11:00 \u2013 11:30 AM<\/th>\n<td>Networking Tea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">11:30 \u2013 12:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>Panel Discussion: Sustainable Energy &amp; Environmental Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:00 \u2013 12:30 PM<\/th>\n<td>Panel Discussion: Water, Energy Nexus &amp; Integrated Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:30 \u2013 2:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>Networking Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h3>Afternoon Programme | Parallel Technical Sessions<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 2 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR Hall 3<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">2:00 \u2013 3:00 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall\">Session I: Sustainable Energy &amp; Environmental Systems<\/td>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 3\">Session I: Water, Energy Nexus &amp; Integrated Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">3:00 \u2013 4:00 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall\">Session II: Student Talks \u2013 Sustainable Energy &amp; Environmental Systems<\/td>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 3\">Session II: Student Talks \u2013 Water, Energy Nexus &amp; Integrated Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h3>Evening Programme | IC&amp;SR<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 2 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">4:00 \u2013 4:30 PM<\/th>\n<td>High Tea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">4:30 \u2013 5:30 PM<\/th>\n<td>Poster Session \u2013 IC&amp;SR Exhibition Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"es26-day\"><summary><span class=\"es26-date\">November 20, 2026 (Friday)<\/span><span>Energy Summit \u2013 Day 3<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"es26-content\">\n<h3>Morning Programme | IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 3 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Programme<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">9:00 \u2013 10:00 AM<\/th>\n<td>Inauguration Ceremony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM<\/th>\n<td>Plenary Talk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">11:00 \u2013 11:30 AM<\/th>\n<td>Networking Tea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">11:30 \u2013 12:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>Panel Discussion: Smart Power Systems &amp; Micro grids<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:00 \u2013 12:30 PM<\/th>\n<td>Invited Talks: Smart Power Systems &amp; Micro grids<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:30 \u2013 2:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>Networking Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h3>Afternoon Programme | Parallel Technical Sessions<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 3 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR Exhibition Hall<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">2:00 \u2013 3:00 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall\">Session I: Student Talks: Smart Power Systems &amp; Micro grids<\/td>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Exhibition Hall\">Poster Session: Water, Energy Nexus &amp; Integrated Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h3>Afternoon Programme | Hall1, IC&amp;SR<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 3 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">2:00 \u2013 3:30 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR TTJ Hall\">Role of Academic Institutions and Professional Engineering Bodies for Building Nuclear Design & Manufacturing Eco- System among MSME's.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h3>Evening Programme | IC&amp;SR<\/h3>\n<table aria-label=\"Energy Summit \u2013 Day 3 schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">3:00 \u2013 4:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>Valedictory Ceremony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">4:30 \u2013 5:00 PM<\/th>\n<td>High Tea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"es26-day es26-workshop\"><summary><span class=\"es26-date\">November 21, 2026 (Saturday)<\/span><span>Post-Conference Workshops<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"es26-content\">\n<table aria-label=\"Post-Conference Workshops schedule\">\n<colgroup><col style=\"width:200px\"><col><\/colgroup>\n<thead><tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"es26-time\">Time<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">IC&amp;SR Hall 2<\/th>\n<\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">9:00 AM \u2013 12:30 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 2\">Workshop: Nuclear Energy Technologies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">12:30-2:00 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 2\">Networking Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" class=\"es26-time\">8:30 AM \u2013 7:00 PM<\/th>\n<td data-venue=\"IC&amp;SR Hall 2\">Discussion Meeting on Developing a Certification Program\/Curriculum for Design & Manufacture of Structures, Systems & Equipment\/Components for Nuclear Industry - A Collaborative Approach by IITs, Professional Engineering Bodies and MSMEs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<style>\n        table {\n            width: 100%;\n            border-collapse: collapse;\n            font-family: 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<\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n        <!-- DAY 1 -->\n        <tr>\n            <td colspan=\"3\" class=\"day-header\">Day \u2013 1 (Final Session of the Energy-Summit \u2013 2.0 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.)<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>-<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Overview Talks<\/strong>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Overview of SMRs & MMRs & the National Perspectives<\/li>\n                    <li>Societal Expectations for Regulatory Aspects, IAEA Guidelines & Adherence Requirements for Safety Codes & Guides<\/li>\n                    <li>Enhancing Existing Infrastructure & Capabilities by MSMEs & its Techno-Commercial & Financial Implications<\/li>\n                    <li>Role of Professional Engineering Associations\/Bodies for Enhancing the Design & Manufacturing Eco-systems in Industry<\/li>\n                    <li>Suggested Policy Changes for Incentivization of MSMEs for Innovations in Products & Services<\/li>\n                    <li>Role of Academic Institutional Support in Building the Nuclear Eco-System<\/li>\n                    <li>Need for Nuclear Consortium\/Society at IITM \u2013 Enabling MSME Participation<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>B. Venkatraman, 2.00 \u2013 2.10 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>N. Ramamoorthy, 2.10 \u2013 2.20 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>C. Vijayraghavan, 2.20 \u2013 2.30 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Hari Balaji, 2.30 \u2013 2.40 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Shamsundar, 2.40 \u2013 2.50 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Satya, 2.50 \u2013 3.30 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Prof. M. Saibaba<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>-<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Discussions & Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>3.00 \u2013 3.30 p.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <!-- DAY 2 -->\n        <tr>\n            <td colspan=\"3\" class=\"day-header\">Day-2 (Starting of the Post Energy-Summit Workshop on Design Certification for Critical Infra Industries)<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>1<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>8.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>2<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Inaugural Address<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>\n                Krishnan Balasubramanyam, 9.00 \u2013 9.10 a.m.<br>\n                Murugyan Amritalingam, 9.10 \u2013 9.20 a.m.\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>3<\/td>\n            <td colspan=\"2\" class=\"session-chair\">Session 1 : Design Concepts & Technology Understanding (9.20 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.)<br>Session Chair \/ Moderator : Prabhakar R.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Design Certification for Various Disciplines<\/li>\n                    <li>Identifying Design & Computational Requirements<\/li>\n                    <li>Use of Open-source Software Packages & Benchmarking<\/li>\n                    <li>Conformance to Codal & Regulatory Requirements<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>ASME, 9.20 \u2013 9.30 a.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Prabhu, 9.30 \u2013 9.40 a.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Sunil Shah, 9.40 \u2013 9.50 a.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>V. Bala, 9.50 \u2013 10.10 a.m.<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>4<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Discussions & Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>10.10 \u2013 10.30 a.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr class=\"break-row\">\n            <td colspan=\"3\">Tea-Break (10.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.)<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n            <td>5<\/td>\n            <td colspan=\"2\" class=\"session-chair\">Session 2 : Safety Aspects & Public Engagement (11.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.)<br>Session Chair \/ Moderator : B. Venkatraman<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Safety Philosophy for Nuclear Plants<\/li>\n                    <li>Need for Assessment of Hypothetical Incident Scenarios for MMR and their Mitigation Strategies<\/li>\n                    <li>Need for Carrying out of Probabilistic Safety Analysis, at a Conceptual Level, for SMRs\/MMRs<\/li>\n                    <li>Computation for Assessment of Exclusion Zones for MMRs<\/li>\n                    <li>Building Simulators for Demonstrating Safety \u2013 An outreach to Public<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>11.00 \u2013 11.10 a.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>11.10 \u2013 11.20 a.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Rajee Guptan, 11.20 \u2013 11.30 a.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>D. Dutta, 11.30 \u2013 11.40 a.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Jayanti, T, 11.40 \u2013 11.50 a.m.<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>6<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Discussions & Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>11.50 \u2013 12.10 p.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n            <td>7<\/td>\n            <td colspan=\"2\" class=\"session-chair\">Session 3 : Detailed Engg. & Fabrication Capabilities Requirements of Critical Components (12.15 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.)<br>Session Chair \/ Moderator : Prof. P.V. Manivannan<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Reactor Vessel Design & ASME\/ASTM Conformance<\/li>\n                    <li>Core Support Structure (as applicable) Design & ASME\/ASTM Conformance<\/li>\n                    <li>Design of Confinements & Mechanical Handling --- Use of Computer based Master-Slave Manipulators<\/li>\n                    <li>Design of Heat Exchangers (Shell & Tube, Shell & Plate, PCHex) of various Sizes<\/li>\n                    <li>Assembly\/Dis-assembly of MMRs for off-site fuelling<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Rajan Babu, 12.15 \u2013 12.25 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Clement Ravichandar, 12.25 \u2013 12.35 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>V. Bala, 12.35 \u2013 12.45 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Prabhu, 12.45 \u2013 12.55 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>V. Bala & Clement Ravichander, 12.55 \u2013 1.05 p.m.<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>8<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Discussions & Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>1.05 \u2013 1.20 p.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr class=\"break-row\">\n            <td colspan=\"3\">Lunch-Break (1.20 p.m. to 2.00 p.m.)<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n            <td>9<\/td>\n            <td colspan=\"2\" class=\"session-chair\">Session 4 : Detailed Analysis & Simulation Capabilities (2.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.)<br>Session Chair \/ Moderator : Shyamsundar<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>FEM\/FDM Analysis for Stress on Structural Members<\/li>\n                    <li>Analysis for Temperature Profiles<\/li>\n                    <li>CFD Analysis for Energy Removal by Coolant from Fuel<\/li>\n                    <li>Analysis for Steady State & Transients for Coolant Flow<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>2.00 \u2013 2.10 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>2.10 \u2013 2.20 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Dr. Sridhar Hari, 2.20 \u2013 2.30 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>2.30 \u2013 2.40 p.m.<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>10<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Discussions & Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>2.40 \u2013 3.00 p.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n            <td>11<\/td>\n            <td colspan=\"2\" class=\"session-chair\">Session 5 : Capabilities w.r.t System Integration --- EPC Companies (3.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.)<br>Session Chair \/ Moderator : N. Rammohan<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>6<\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Transportation of Over Dimensional Consignments<\/li>\n                    <li>In-situ Erection & Commissioning for MMRs vis-\u00e0-vis Factory Integration & Mobilizing to Site & Mounting<\/li>\n                    <li>Concepts of Distributed Manufacturing of SSEs<\/li>\n                    <li>Use of Seismic Dampers<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>3.00 \u2013 3.10 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>3.10 \u2013 3.20 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>3.20 \u2013 3.30 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Rami Reddy, 3.30 \u2013 3.40 p.m.<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>12<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Discussions & Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>3.40 \u2013 4.00 p.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr class=\"break-row\">\n            <td colspan=\"3\">High Tea-Break (4.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.)<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n            <td>13<\/td>\n            <td colspan=\"2\" class=\"session-chair\">Session 6 : Considerations for Control, Instrumentation & Operational Digital Twins (4.30 p.m. to 5.15 p.m.)<br>Session Chair \/ Moderator : Kallol Roy<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Autonomous Control Strategies with NO in-situ Operators for MMRs<\/li>\n                    <li>Design of Control & Safety Drive Mechanism<\/li>\n                    <li>Mounting of Thermal & Neutronic Sensors with Mission Critical Operational Life<\/li>\n                    <li>Development of Specialized on-line Corrosion & Embrittlement Studies of Structural Materials<\/li>\n                    <li>Development of Operational Digital Twins for Remote Monitoring of Multiple MMRs<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>4.30 \u2013 4.40 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Rajan Babu, 4.40 \u2013 4.50 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>C.P. Pillai, 4.50 \u2013 5.00 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>5.00 \u2013 5.10 p.m.<\/li>\n                    <li>Swami N., 5.10 \u2013 5.20 p.m.<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td>14<\/td>\n            <td><strong>Discussions & Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>5.20 \u2013 5.30 p.m.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr class=\"break-row\">\n            <td colspan=\"3\">Tea-Break (5.30 p.m. to 5.45 p.m.)<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n            <td>15<\/td>\n            <td colspan=\"2\" class=\"session-chair\">Session 7 : Certification Strategies for MSMEs\/Start-ups, etc. (5.45 p.m. to 7.15 p.m.)<br>Session Chair \/ Moderator : M. Saibaba<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Need for Theoretical Courses in Mechanical\/ Electrical\/Electronics\/Communication\/Process Engg.\/, etc. as a Comprehension Requirements for Design Certification for ASME\/ASTM\/AICHE\/IEEE\/IEC\/RCCM, etc.<\/li>\n                    <li>Need for Experimental Support from Academic Labs and also from Specialized Consulting Companies<\/li>\n                    <li>Verification & Validation Strategies of Real Time Software for Operational Applications<\/li>\n                    <li>Specialized Companies for SW Teaching, Knowledge Management, Data Analytics, etc. to Participate<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/td>\n            <td>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>V. 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