07/09/2022
Innovative developments of KSUAE scientists were presented within the framework of the Tatarstan Oil and Gas Chemical Forum-2022
From August 31 to September 2, 2022, the Tatarstan Petrochemical Forum-2022 was held at the Kazan EXPO International Exhibition Center.
The inauguration of the forum took place on August 31, 2022 with the participation of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan R.N. Minnikhanov, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the UAE Suheil bin Mohammed Al Mazrui, Minister of Oil and Environment of the Kingdom of Bahrain Mohammed bin Mubarak bin Dain and other officials.
The Tatarstan Petrochemical Forum is one of the largest international events of the Russian oil and gas industry, which is an effective platform for the exchange of ideas, discussion of key issues of the industry by Russian and foreign experts and the scientific community of the oil and gas industry, demonstration of the latest developments and technologies, a meeting place for industrial and business communities. More than 160 leading industry companies from 25 regions of Russia and 4 foreign countries are represented at the Tatarstan Petrochemical Forum-2022 as part of the TatOilExpo-2022 exhibition. More than 2 thousand people took part in the business program - representatives of manufacturers and suppliers of gas and oil equipment, oil corporations and holdings, oil and gas producing and processing enterprises, companies implementing projects in the field of ecology, universities, special economic zones.
On August 31, a panel session with the participation of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan R.N. Minnikhanov on the topic "Expanding the use of petrochemical products of republican production in the construction industry." Representatives of KSUAE also took part in the work of the panel session: Rector R.K. Nizamov, Vice-Rector for Research, etc.
Following the panel session, the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov noted that today new materials and new approaches in construction are most in demand and instructed to create a working group to study the possibilities of using new materials in the construction industry obtained in cooperation with petrochemistry, with the involvement of the scientific potential and laboratory facilities of KSUAE.
Rector of KSUAE R.K. Nizamov presented to the participants of the panel session the innovative developments of KSUAE that have passed pilot testing and are aimed at expanding the consumption of chemical and petrochemical products in road construction, carried out by a team of scientists from the Institute of Transport Facilities of KSUAE:
- Development of efficient pavement designs for low-intensity rural highways using treated and modified local mineral materials;
- Development and implementation of materials for the restoration of the weighing zone of automatic points of weight and size control using epoxy resin;
- Development of subgrade material for field roads and sites based on drilled rock from oil wells; - Introduction of a stabilizing-modifying additive for crushed stone-mastic asphalt mixtures.
The exhibition and forum events were visited also by students of KSUAE.
The News is submitted by International Relations Dept of the University.