Hello!
Am Vivek, pursuing B.Tech form jain university, bangalore.
am into this hobby since 3 years, purely into electrics and scratch building and mostly fly in college.
into design and analysis of platforms, special interest in Micro scale airplane.
can reach me at +91 99162- 56455
Am a part of a group called Team Drone, the team has taken part in many intercollegiate,
National and International aero-design competitions and have won a few, to name...
Intercollegiate :3rd Place- IIT Bombay glider Competition
3rd Place - Slowest Flyer Competition -BITS Goa
2nd Place - Udaan- SDM college of engineering- Dharwad
National:"Innovative Technology" award form National Research Development Corporation(NRDC) for development of low cost surveillance system.
"Best Student Project -2009" by Indian National Academy of Engineers (INAE) for design of secondary payload for a micro satellite.
International:
As of now, Team Drone is the first and only Team from Asia to have won consecutively in SAE Aero Design Events.SAE Aero Design East -2009 Atlanta, USA3rd Place - Design and Development
NASA Systems Engineering - Honorable mention award
SAE Aero Design West -2010 - California, USA1st Place - Oral Presentation
3rd Place - Design and Development
3rd Place - Flying
SAE Aero Design West -2011 Texas,USA1st Place - Highest Payload Capacity ( 1kg Airplane lifting 2.5 kg payload)
2nd Place - Operational Availability.