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S pr e a di ng t he wi ng s on e i t he rs i de ,be i ng a i r bor ne a nd f e e l i ng f e a t he r l i g ht ,t hewi ndwhi ppi ngonourf a c e s ,hi g ha bovet hemor t a l r e a l m. . .The f a s c i na t i on oft a ki ng l i g htha sa l wa ys c a pt ur e d our i ma g i na t i on.I CARUS VNI T pr e s e nt e dt he s t r i ki ng oppor t uni t y of wi t ne s s i ng a br e a t ht a ki ng a i r s how, l e a r ni ng t he ba s i c s of a e r omode l l i nga ndf a br i c a t i ngourve r yownc huc kg l i de r ,whos el i g ht a c c ompa ni e dt ha tofourhe a r t s . TheI CARUSa i rs how ont he1s tda ywa soneoft hema j ors pe c t a c l e sof AXI S ’ 10. Re mi ni s c e nt of Wor l dWa rI It i me s ,Ae r ovi s i on I ndi a de mons t r a t e d br e a t ht a ki ng ma noe uvr e st ha tc a ug ht t he publ i c ’ s i ma g i na t i on.Thes kyove rt hes por t sg r oundwa sa l i vewi t hdog i g ht s a nda c r oba t i c s ,i g ur e sofe i g ht , l oopse t c . Fi r s tye a r st ur ne dupi ng r e a t numbe r st os e et hes howa ndpr of e s s or swe r ea l s os e e ns pe ndi ngqua l i t y t i mewi t ht he i rf a mi l i e s .Ont hewhol e ,t hes e c onde di t i onoft hee ve nt pl a ye dhos tt oa ne c s t a t i cg r oupofs pe c t a t or s . Thea e r omode l l i ngwor ks hoponda y2wa sc onduc t e dbyMr .Ra j e s h J os hi ,r e c i pi e ntof3g ol dme da l sa nd5na t i ona la wa r dsi nt he i e l dof a e r omode l l i ng , a s s i s t e dbyMr . Bhupe s hRa ut . Thel e c t ur es t a r t e dwi t ha br i e fpr e s e nt a t i onont hehi s t or yofa e r omode l l i ngwhi c hwa sf ol l owe d by a s ynops i son t he e l e me nt a r y knowl e dg e ofa e r odyna mi c s .The e nt hus i a s t i cc r owdg ott ol e a r na boutt het ype s , pa r t sa ndf unc t i oni ngof a e r omode l s ,whi c hi nc l ude dt hewor ki ngofe l e va t or s ,a i l e r onsa nd r udde r si nt het ur ni nga c t i onofa na e r opl a ne .Thec onc e pt swe r ewe l l e x pl a i ne d di a g r a mma t i c a l l y on t he bl a c kboa r d.A c ons t r uc t i on ki t c ons i s t i ngofLondoni mpor t e dr ubbe r ,whe e l s ,pr e c r a f t e dt he r moc ol wi ng s , body, r udde r s , pl a s t i cpr ope l l e r s , e t c . wa spr ovi de df ora s s e mbl y, t oobt a i nt he i na lc huc kg l i de r .Ar ound6pm onec oul ds e ea r ound150 r ubbe rpowe r e dg l i de r si nf r ontoft heEl e c t r i c a lDe pt . The l i g ht c ompe t i t i onpr omi s e dpr i z e swor t hRs5000,butwa t c hi ngone ’ sown e f f or t st a keof fwi t ht hewi nd,i smor er e wa r di ngt ha nt hemos tva l ue d t r e a s ur eont hi spl a ne t . Li ket he ys a y, t he r ea r es omet hi ng smone yc a n’ t buy. Fore ve r yt hi nge l s e , we l l . .
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Ent e r i ngt hewor l dofme t a l sa ndt he i rt he r modyna mi ca ppl i c a t i ons , t or e a l i z ehowt he us eofs i mpl epr e c e pt sa ndt her i g htma t e r i a l sma ke sa l mos ta nyme t a phys i c a lt a s k pos s i bl e ,i sr e a l l yqui t es ome t hi ng . Thee ve nt ’ spr obl e ms t a t e me nt sr e qui r e di t s pa r t i c i pa nt st ode s i g name c ha ni s mt ha tc oul dc oolal i qui df r om r oom t e mpe r a t ur et o c ons i de r a bl yl owt e mpe r a t ur e . Thet e a mt ha tbr oug hta boutt hema x i mum t e mpe r a t ur e r e duc t i onwa st obede c l a r e dwi nne r . Thepa r t i c i pa nt sus e dt hes a mepr i nc i pl e . Thel i qui dt obec ool e dwa sc i r c ul a t e dt hr oug h ac oi l / pi pema deofs ui t a bl ema t e r i a ls ur r ounde dbyt hec ool a nt . Va r i ousc ool a nt sus e d we r eami x t ur eofba r i um hydr ox i dea nda mmoni um c hl or i de , br i nea mongt heot he r s . Af e wde s i g nsa l s ous e di nsf a c i l i t a t i ngf a s t e rhe a tdi s s i pa t i on. Thepa r t i c i pa t i onwa ss a t i s f a c t or ya ndt hei de a swe r es ma r t . Thepa r t i c i pa nt sde s e r ve d e qua lme r i t ,ma ki ngt hec ompe t i t i onawor t hyonef ora l l .Thee ve nte nde dwe l lwi t h ma nys mi l e sa r ound. Thei na l ba t t l eof t he“ Ma t hl e t i c ”mi nds c omme nc e da t4pm onDa y2, t hede l a y be i ngc a us e dbyune x pe c t e ds howe r si n t hea f t e r noon.Nott ha ti ts uc c e e de di n da mpe ni ng t he s pi r i t s of t he ma t hg e ni us e s .A t ot a lof12 t e a ms , whi c hi nc l ude d6f r om t he i na lye a r ba t c ha nd6f r om t he3r dye a r s ’ , r a c ke d t he i rbr a i nsf orat ot a lof3hour son pr obl e msa s ke df r om pur ea ndhi g he r ma t he ma t i c s . One c oul d s e e our Te c hS e cont he i r s tbe nc h, por i ngi nt o t hepa pe r ,c l i c ki nga wa yf r a nt i c a l l yon hi sc a l c ia nd r e pe a t e dl y c l a r i f yi ng doubt swi t ht heor g a ni s e r s . Thea l lg i r l s t e a ma ppe a r e dde t e r mi ne dt oc r a c kt he pr obl e ms a nd ma j or i t y of t he c ont e nde r swe r ef ounds c r a t c hi ngt he i r he a dsa ndc he wi ngt he i rpe ns ,bog g l e d byt hebr a i nt e a s e r ss e tbe f or et he m. Pa r l e G bi s c ui t s we r e pr ovi de d a s r e f r e s hme nt s ( pr oba bl y “ mi ndc ha r g e r s ”f ort heg e ni us e s ) .The e ve ntwe ntont i l l8: 30PM. e ndi ngwi t h a s i g h t ha ts e e me d t o t a ke t he pa r t i c i pa nt sba c kt ot heda yswhe nt he y s a ti nt he i rc l a s s e s , s t udyi ngBe r noul l i ’ s di s t r i but i ona ndt heChi ne s eRe ma i nde r The or e m.
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