The academic staff of the Department of Civil Engineering recently visited the reinforcement steel production factory of Con Fab Steel (Private) Limited at Veyangoda as a part of enhancing interactions with the industry, with the invitation of Mr. Gaurav Goyal, CEO of the company. Con Fab Steel team explained and demonstrated the state-of-the-art TMT bar production technology used in the factory.
Additionally, the Structural engineering and Construction materials team of the department has initiated a collaborative research project with Con Fab Steel (Private) Limited to explore the effective utilization of waste products from steel reinforcement manufacturing to produce concrete products.