EFFICYCLE
The Efficycle is an intercollegiate design competition for undergraduate and graduate engineering students where teams have to design and fabricate an energy efficient Hybrid human powered- three wheeled-electric vehicle. The vehicle must be aerodynamic, highly engineered, safe and ergonomically designed. The design should be commercially viable as a product and should be attractive to the consumers because of its visual appearance, performance, reliability and ease of operation
SAENISEFFICYCLE 2012
The 10 member TEAM AGRAGANYA with the trike christened AVATAR secured the 1st position under the able leadership of Sidhu Suresh. The team also secured the prize was for BEST ACCELERATION AWARD. The faculty in charge was Dr. Vinod Kumar Gopal. This is one of the notable achievements as this work got published as an International Paper, ‘Design of Efficycle Hybrid tricycle with inbuilt KERS.[ 8th International Conference on Engineering and Technology Research 24 -25 April 2014, Novotel World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE,ISBN:978-1-922069-49-8]. The team was also rewarded with University’s Award of Excellence.
SAENISEFFICYCLE 2013
The second instalment of SAENISEFFICYCLE saw Team Agraganya Reloaded securing 7th position at UIET Punjab (September 2013) under the leadership of Abin Simon. The trike was named after Lord Siva’s weapon Trishool. Vipin V and Kanagaraj Perumal played pivotal roles in the performance of the teams. The project budget of around 1.5 lakhs was funded by the university.
SAENISEFFICYCLE 2014
Coming soon.