An Expert Lecture on Next-Gen Construction AR-VR for Design and Execution

29 January, 2025

The Civil Engineering Department organized an expert lecture titled “Next-Gen Construction: AR/VR for Design & Execution” on 29th January 2025. The session aimed to introduce students to the latest advancements in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in the construction industry and structural design. The expert provided insights into how immersive technologies are transforming design visualization, project execution, and overall efficiency in construction.. 

Key Features: 

  •   Organizing Department: Civil Engineering Department
  •   Expert Details: Mr. Sani chaurasiya 
  •   Date: 29th January 2025
  •   Venue: Civil Department, Room N104
  •   Number of Participants: 73 students (11:00 AM onwards)
  •   Faculty Coordinators: Prof. Bhagyesh Contractor, Prof. D.R. Rawat
  •  Student Coordinator: Ninama Tirth

Learning Lessons/Discussion Points:

  • Introduction to AR/VR in Construction: Overview of immersive technologies and their role in modern construction projects.
  • AR/VR in MEP Design: Enhancing real-time clash detection, improving efficiency, and reducing errors in MEP systems.
  • Structural Design & Execution: Application of VR in structural simulations, stress analysis, and safety training.
  • Digital Twin & BIM Integration: How AR/VR enhances Building Information Modeling (BIM) for better project planning and execution.
  • Future Trends: Discussion on AI-driven AR/VR solutions and their potential impact on the construction industry.

Glimpses