{"id":2,"date":"2023-04-09T07:26:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T07:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/vnit\/physics\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-08-11T08:16:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T08:16:57","slug":"vnit-nagpur-physics-department","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/engineering\/apm\/","title":{"rendered":"VNIT Nagpur &#8211; Applied Mechanics Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48ca2de elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48ca2de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f717b7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.2 - 11-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Established in 1962, the Department of Applied Mechanics offers three post graduate programs i.e. M.Tech. in Structural Engineering, M.Tech. in Earthquake Structural Engineering and M.Tech. in Forensic Structural Engineering. The department offers structural engineering courses to B.Tech. (Civil) and B. Arch programs along with the course of Engineering Mechanics to the first year B. Tech. students.<\/p><p>Department is actively involved in various R &amp; D projects from various Government, Public and Private Agencies. Department is pursuing earthquake, wind, concrete corrosion, advanced engineered materials, blast, impact and fire engineering related activities. Department team has visited earthquake affected areas after Bhuj earthquake (2001), Andaman earthquake (2004) and Nepal earthquake (2015).<\/p><p>Consultancy work of structural design and scrutiny of various structures like water tanks, bridges, buildings and other structures are being undertaken by the department. The department is also involved in third party audit and structural stability audit of various structures. Department has facilities for testing of materials, proof load testing, non-destructive testing, vibration testing of buildings and bridges.three<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e07976 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e07976\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision & Mission<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe29000 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe29000\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Vision<\/h2><p>The Department is committed to provide post graduate academic and research programs to produce high quality human resource with ability to meet the global challenges associated with built environment and to emerge as centre for advanced studies in the field of structural engineering.<\/p><h2>Mission<\/h2><p>The mission of the department is to achieve excellence in structural and earthquake engineering education, research and professional service. It is endeavored to equip students to assume leadership positions in engineering practice, education, research and serve mankind with structures designed for safety, serviceability and economy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c071823\" data-id=\"c071823\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ee8a98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ee8a98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Department Stats<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-523193f elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" 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