Projects for the development of metallurgy in the Arctic will be presented in the Urals

Students will present projects in the field of metallurgy and electric power industry at Ural Federal University (UrFU, Yekaterinburg) as part of the qualifying stage of the International Engineering Case Solving Championship. «CASE-IN». The proposed innovations can be used to solve the problems of Arctic exploration, the UrFU press service reported on Monday.

«4,000 students of technical universities in Russia and neighboring countries will present cases for solving the problems of the fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes of the Arctic. Representatives of 52 universities will compete in six industry areas: geological exploration, mining, metallurgy, oil and gas, petrochemistry, and electric power industry. Young engineers of the following fields will demonstrate their solutions at Ural Federal University «Metallurgy» and «Electric power industry», - the message says.

The press service also explained that the winners of the qualifying stages will qualify for the finals, which will be held in Moscow at the end of May. «The organizers of the championship are the Foundation «Reliable shift», a non-profit partnership «Youth Forum of Mining Leaders» and OOO «Astrology»- the university clarified .

International Engineering Case Championship «CASE-IN» It is a competition in which student teams solve a case - practical engineering problem in ten days, based on a real production situation and prepared based on materials from industry enterprises. The teams then defend their ideas before an expert panel, which consists of representatives of industry companies, as well as scientific and educational organizations.

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