Geotechnical Engg. and Geoenvironmental Engg: https://icsr.iitpkd.ac.in/sites/default/files/WEB%20CV%20%28Divya%29.pdf
1) Reinforced Soil & Ground Improvement Techniques
- -- Soil stabilization and slope protection
- -- Engineering behaviour and Cracking characteristics of soft clayey soils
- -- Slope stabilization and landslide mitigation
2) Geosynthetics: Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental applications
- -- Reinforced soil walls, foundations & Embankments
- -- Geosynthetics : reinforcement, filtration and drainage, landfill barriers
3) Green Geotechnics: Sustainable Practices
- -- Landfills & waste containment systems
- -- Bulk utilization of potential waste materials in geotechnical applications
4) Physical and numerical modelling in Geotechnical Engg., Application of Image analysis
- -- 1g and Centrifuge modelling Techniques, DIC
Musaib Ahmed (2019; PhD: Ongoing): Area of Research: Rainfall induced slope failures in lateritic soil slopes
Vibha S. (2018, MS: Ongoing) : Performance of mechanically stabilized earth structures with marginal backfills at the onset of rainfall infiltration
Dhanya K.A. (2018: PhD: Ongoing) : Hydro-mechanical behaviour of geosynthetic reinforced MSE structures with marginal lateritic backfills
Rajesh Kumar Meena (2018): Geosynthetic reinforced soil walls with construction and demolition waste backfills
Parag Gaikwad (2018): Failure mechanism of group of stone columns in clay under a railway embankment
Projects Guided:
- -- Behaviour of Geosynthetic Encased CCD Stone Columns
- -- Numerical studies on slope failure mitigation by using Soil Nails - A case study
- -- Performance evaluation of bentonite amended coal ash as a landfill barrier
- -- Stabilization of expansive clay blended with RHA and lime
- -- Load settlement characteristics of strip footing on geogrid reinforced clay
- -- Bearing capacity and settlement of coir braided geogrid and geocell reinforced soil
CE 5002: Applied Soil Mechanics (PG)
CE 5604: Geosynthetics and Reinforced Soil Structures (PG)
CE 5607: Ground Improvement (PG)
CE 5007:Soil Engineering (PG)
CE 4504: Ground Improvement and Reinforced Soil (UG)
CE 3350: Geotechnical Engineering (UG)
CE 2060: Geology and Soil Mechanics (UG)
CE 3410: Construction Materials Lab (with Dr. Madhu, Dr. Anil and Dr. Sudheesh) (UG)
CE 2050: Building Drawing (with Dr. Anil) (UG)
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