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| President's Corner |
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The next few weeks are very busy in IESL calendar. We just concluded a successful Induction and Graduation Ceremony in grand scale. The National Engineering Conference is organized under the theme of “Engineering -The digital Economy” at cinnamon Grand Hotel on 22nd September. The premier technology exhibition organized by IESL - “Techno 2017” will be held at BMICH from 13th to 15th of October in grand Scale.
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| Editorial -Common Infrastructure for Multiple Services |
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When I look out from my office window, I can have a marvelous view of the gigantic Lotus Tower ( Nelum Kuluna) which is at the final stages of its completion. It’s going to be an Iconic structure in Colombo which will attract local and international tourists. One of the main objectives of The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) , who spearheaded the project was to use the lotus tower as a transmission hub for broadcasters.
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All IESL Publications at Your Perusal. Don't miss knowledge treasure troves, information. You can always come back to find what you forgot. Use digital publications, save the environment. Read here...
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| Obtain internationally recognized “International Professional Engineer” status |
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International Professional Engineer (IntPE) is governed by the International Professional Engineering Agreement (IPEA), which consists of the national engineering organizations of Australia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, UK and USA.
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| Amateur Radio Communication by Eng. Kusal Epa |
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Amateur Radio also known as Ham Radio is the practice of two way radio communication between two or more licensed amateur radio operators. Amateur Radio is used by those who have an interest in radio and electronic communication techniques, construction and operation for ensuing friendships with likely minded individuals throughout the world. It is not used as a means of profit or for business purposes.
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| An Engineers Guide to Middle East - What an SL Engineer should know before taking the leap by Eng. Nadeera Wijesinghe |
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So you have got a job offer with a company in Middle East/you are seeking a job there? And you are wondering which direction to take? Remember - that this is not the end of the process but just the beginning. This article aims to help out and lessen the burden of the decision making the process as an Engineer from Sri Lanka.
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| Energy Saving by Using Variable Speed Drives by Dr Himal C Jayatilaka, CEng, PEng(Canada) |
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Water pumps are generally equipped with induction motors that require especial starting methods. Some of the conventional induction motor starting methods are direct on line starting, star delta starting and using auto transformers. Conventionally, the water flow rate was adjusted using control valves where pumps were running at full speed.
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| The KISS Principle by Eng. Tharindu Weerasinghe |
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Well, all of you might know what a KISS is? Most of you might know how to KISS. Nonetheless I am not talking about that particular KISS but the KISS principle. If you are into Software/System Design and Development, you might have heard of this. If you are a User Interface Designer then surely you might have heard of this.
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| INDUCTION & GRADUATION CEREMONY 2017 |
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The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka held its annual Induction and Graduation Ceremony for the year, 2017 on Friday, 25th August, 2017 at the Main Hall of the BMICH from 3.00 pm onwards. Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and Vidya Jyothi Eng. (Prof.) KKYW Perera, Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa was the Guest of Honour at the event.
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| Public Lectures |
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| "Challenges Faced in the Selection and Use of Cement" (Sinhala) by Eng. Ananda Silva |
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A very useful handbook to everyone involved in building and construction, it focuses on preventing damages due to use of cement without proper understanding. It deals with many facets of Cement viz. history and invention of cements, production and, types of cement, standards and tests for quality control and the best practices in storing and handling of cement, explained in simple language.
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| IESL Qatar Chapter's 2017 Flood Relief Program |
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The floods and mudslides occurred in the month of May 2017 have cost 200 Sri Lankan lives and also displaced more than 600,000 citizens. In this devastating time, IESL Qatar Chapter members and the management committee has come forward and collected a sum of about half a million rupees to aid few damaged schools.
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