KEC Faculty Profile

Name : Dr. D.Ambika

Department : Civil Engineering

Qualification : B.E., M.E., PhD

Area of Specialization

Research : Concrete Technology

Academic : Mechanics of Fluids

Date of Joining in KEC : 20.08.2008

Experience in years (Till date)

Teaching : 13.5

No. of Papers published

International Journals : 35

No. of Papers Presented

National Conferences : 16

International Conferences : 12

No. of Awards Received : 03

Contact Details

Journals Published(International )

1. Ambika.D "Study on Behavior of Workers in Construction Industry to improve Production Efficiency" International Journal of Civil, Structural, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering Research and Development, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp 59-66, March 2013. (Impact Factor 8.802) (ORCID Indexed)

2. Ambika.D, ‘Study on Factors Influencing Construction Process Performance’, International Journal of Academic Research in Civil, Structural, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering and Developing, Volume 1, Issue 2, pp 85-89, March 2014. (ORCID Indexed)

3. Ambika.D "Study on Factors Influencing Construction Process Performance" International Journal of Advanced Research in Civil, Structural, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering and Developing, Volume 1, Issue 2, pp 77-81, March 2014. (Impact Factor 1.7)

4. Ambika.D "Study on Influence of Real Estate Industry in National Economic Growth" International Journal of Advanced Research in Civil,Structural,Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering and Developing, Volume 1, Issue 2, pp 55-61, March 2014. (Impact Factor 1.7)

5. Ambika.D "Study on Ergonomics among Construction Labours" International Journal of Advanced Research in Civil,Structural,Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering and Developing, Volume 1, Issue 2, pp 31-38, April 2014. (Impact Factor 1.7)

6. Ambika.D, ‘Study on Fracture Energy of reactive Powder Concrete’, International Conference on Earth Sciences and Engineering, March 2015. (Impact Factor 1.407) (SCI Indexed)

7. Ambika.D, ‘Improvement of Labour Productivity in Transmission Line Tower’, National Conference on Advancements in Structural, Environmental and geotechnical Engineering for Sustainable Development, April 2015.

8. Ambika.D "Study on Impact of Noise Pollution at Construction Job Site" International Journal of Latest Trends in Engineering and Technology, Volume 5,Issue 1, pp 46-49, January 2015. (Impact Factor 0.685) (Google Scholar Indexed)

9. Ambika.D "A Study on the factors Influencing Effective Communication in the Construction Industry" International Journal of Science and Engineering Research, Volume 3, Issue 2, February 2015. (Impact Factor 4.2)

10. Ambika.D "Study on Noise pollution at Construction Site" International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, Volume 4,Issue 2, pp 420-421,February 2015. (Impact Factor 4.536) (Google Scholar Indexed)

11. Ambika.D "Geo chemical Process Controlling Groundwater Quality in Avinashi and Tirupur Region,Tamil Nadu,India " International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences, Volume 10, Issue 1, pp 1-13, March 2015. (Impact Factor 0.37) (ICI Indexed)

12. Ambika.D "A Review paper on study of Factors influencing Quality in construction Projects" International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering and Research, Volume 2, Issue 10, October 2015. (Impact Factor 5.278)

13.Ambika.D, ‘A Study on Mechanical Properties of Various Mineral Admixtures used in Reactive Powder’, International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology, Volume 7, Issue 2, pp 567-570, June 2016. (Impact Factor 5.54) (Google Scholar Indexed)

14. Ambika.D "Evaluation of Factors affecting Quality in construction Projects" International Journal of Innovative Research in Science Engineering & Technology, Volume 5, Issue 3, March 2016. (Impact Factor 7.089) (Google Scholar Indexed)

15. Ambika.D "Ranking of Factors affecting Quality in construction " International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Volume 10, Issue 93, pp 154-157, March 2016. (Impact Factor 0.51) (SCOPUS Indexed)

16. Ambika.D " Schedule and Resource Optimization using Particle Swarm Optimization" International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering and Research, Volume 3, Issue4, pp 68-74, April 2016. (Impact Factor 5.278) (Google Scholar Indexed)

17. Ambika.D "A Review on Quantified Impacts of Construction Labour Productivity towards Project performance" International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, Volume 4, Issue 1, pp 1294-1297, January 2017. (Impact Factor 7.34) (Google Scholar Indexed)

18. Ambika.D " A Review on Waste Material Minimization in Construction Industry" International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, Volume 4, Issue 1, pp 1306-1309, January 2017. (Impact Factor 7.34) (Google Scholar Indexed)

19. Ambika.D "Study on Factors Influencing Labor Productivity" Journal of Civil and Construction Engineering, Volume 4,No 2 pp 54-63, February 2017.(Google Scholar Indexed)

20. Ambika.D "A Perception on Waste Material Minimization in Construction Industry" International Journal of Science & Engineering Development & Research, Volume 2, March 2017. (Impact Factor 2.485) (Google Scholar Indexed)

21. Ambika.D "A Study on Quantified Impacts of Construction Labour Productivity Towards Project Performance" International Journal of Scientific Research in Civil Engineering, Volume 1, Issue 1, pp 39-58, October 2017. (Google Scholar Indexed)

22. Ambika.D "A Review on Performance Management and Appraisal in Construction Industry towards Project Performance" International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2018. (Impact Factor 7.34) (Google Scholar Indexed)

23. Ambika.D " A Study on Impact Assessment of Pollution in SIPCOT, Perundurai" International Journal of Intellectual Advancements and Research in Engineering Computations, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2019. (Impact Factor 4.2) (Google Scholar Indexed)

24. Ambika.D " Study and Cost Deviation in Construction of Residential Projects" International Journal of Intellectual Advancements and Research in Engineering Computations, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2019. (Impact Factor 4.2) (Google Scholar Indexed)

25. Ambika.D " Planning of Bicycle Sharing System for Erode City" International Journal of Engineering Science Invention, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2019. (Google Scholar Indexed)

26. Ambika.D " Study on the Role of Spatial Acoustics and Noise Control in Building" International Journal of Engineering Science Invention, Volume 9, Issue 3, January 2019. (Google Scholar Indexed).

27. Ambika.D " An Analysis on Low Cost and Energy Efficient Materials for Sustainable Hosing, International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, March 2020. (Scopus Indexed)

28. Ambika.D " Dynamic Study on Fall Accidents and its Prevention: An Approach through Questionnaire Survey, March 202o. (Scopus Indexed)

29. Ambika.D " Assessment of Construction and Demolition Waste Management in India", International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology", January 2020.

(Scopus Indexed)

30. Ambika.D " Forensic Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Reactive Powder Concrete" , Materials Today Proceedings, March 2020. (Scopus Indexed)

31. Ambika.D " An Exploration on the Durability Properties of Reactive Powder Concrete" Materials Today Proceedings, March 202o. (Scopus Indexed)

32.Ambika.D " Risk Safety Management in Construction of Metro Rail projects, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, January 2020 . (Scopus Indexed)

33.Ambika.D "Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of Concrete Using Plastics as fiber (PP) and Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate (PET), International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology", March 2020 (UGC Listed )

34.Ambika.D " A Study on Improvisation of Concrete Properties with Partial Replacement of Cement with Silica Fume and Addition of Kenaf Fibre", International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, March 2020. (UGC Listed)

35.Ambika.D "Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of Concrete Using Plastics as fiber (PP) and Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate (PET), International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts", March 2020 (UGC Listed )

Papers Presented in National Conferences

1. Ambika.D "Comparative Study on Mechanical Properties of Reactive Powder Concrete with Various Steel Fibers Under Different Curing Conditions" National Conference on Advances in Concrete and Construction Technology, April 2012.

2. Ambika.D “Study on Mechanical properties of Reactive powder Concrete" Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering, March 2014.

3. Ambika.D," Study on Material Properties of Reactive Powder Concrete" National Conference on Recent Advancements on in Civil Engineering, March 2014.

4. Ambika.D "Factors Influencing Construction Process performance" NCIMMBS 2014, December 2014.

5. Ambika.D "Study on Factors Influencing Real Estate Industry, NCIMMBS 2014, December 2014.

6. Ambika.D “ Improvement of Labour Productivity in Transmission Line tower" National Conference on Advancements in Structural, Environmental and Geo technical Engineering for Sustainable Development, April 2015.

7. Ambika.D " A Study on Mechanical Properties and durability properties of reactive powder concrete with Partial Replacement of various Mineral Admixtures" National Conference on Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, December 2015.

8. Ambika.D "A Study on Performance Management Methods in Construction Industry", National Conference on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering, March 2018.

9. Ambika.D "Assessment of Construction and Demolition Waste Management in India", National Conference on Current & Emerging Process Technologies, January 2020.

10. Ambika.D "Study on Fall Accidents and Its Prevention: An Approach through Questionnaire Survey", National Conference on Current & Emerging Process Technologies, January 2020.

11. Ambika.D "Risk Safety Management in Construction of Metro Rail Projects", National Conference on Current & Emerging Process Technologies, January 2020.

12. Ambika.D "Experimental Study on Mechanical and Durability Properties of Polyester Fiber Concrete", National Conference on Current & Emerging Process Technologies, January 2020.

13. Ambika.D "A Study on Low Cost and Energy Efficient Materials for Sustainable Housing", National Conference on Current & Emerging Process Technologies, January 2020.

14. Ambika.D "A Study on Stabilization of Soil Using GGBS and Lime", National Conference on Current & Emerging Process Technologies, January 2020.

15. Ambika.D "Risk Safety Management in Construction of Metro Rail Projects", National Conference on Current & Emerging Process Technologies, January 2020.

16. Ambika.D "Study on Partial Replacement of Sand with Foundry Sand and Copper Slag", National Conference on Current and Emerging Process Technologies (e-CONCEPT 2021), February 2021.

Papers Presented in International Conferences

1. Ambika.D, M.Sivaraja,. “Study on Fracture Energy of reactive Powder Concrete" International Conference on Earth Sciences and Engineering, March 2015.

2. Ambika.D. “Ceramic Tile as Partial Replacement for Coarse aggregate in Concrete" MULTICON, April 2015.

3. Ambika.D. “Experimental Study and Comparison of Geo polymer Bricks with fly ash and clay Bricks" International Conference on Sustainable Practices in Civil Engineering, April 2015.

4. Ambika. D “A study on the factors influencing effective communication in the construction industry “International Conference on Advances in Bio Technology, March 2015.

5. Ambika.D " A comparative study on scheduling between primavera and particle swarm optimization" International Conference on Emerging Trends in Science Engineering and Technology, March 2016.

6. Ambika.D, ' A Study on Factors affecting Quality in construction Projects" International Academia Conference on Construction Management, December 2015.

7. Ambika.D “A Comparative study on scheduling between primavera and particle swarm optimization” International Conference on Emerging Trends in Science Engineering and Technology, March 2016.

8. Ambika.D "Study on practice of Time Management in Residential Building", International Conference on Advanced Science and Engineering Research, April 2018.

9. Ambika.D "An Investigation on the Performance Appraisal System in Construction Industry", International Conference on Recent Innovations in Engineering, Technology and Management, March 2018.

10. Ambika.D "Accident Analysis and Safety Measures at Erode City", International Conference on Smart Applications for Environmental Quality Assessment and Promoting Health Care Systems using Internet of Things, August, 2019.

11. Ambika.D "Study on Ill Effects Caused by Air pollutants on People at Cement Manufacturing Unit", International Conference on Smart Applications for Environmental Quality Assessment and Promoting Health Care Systems using Internet of Things, August, 2019.

12. Ambika.D "Study on Mechanical Properties of Composite Concrete using Plastic and Fiber", International Conference of Sustainable Infrastructure with Smart Technology for Energy and Environmental Engineering" September,2020.

Funded Programmes Organized (Seminar/ Workshop/ Conference/ FDP/ STTP/Any other)

Awards Received

  • Best Faculty (2016)

  • Best Mentor (2017)

  • Best Citizen of India Gold Medal Award (AIARA)

  • Inspiring Professor Award (2021)

Professional Bodies

  • IE(I)

  • ISTE

Areas of Interest

  • Construction Management

  • Project Formulation and Appraisal

  • Construction Project Scheduling and Control

  • Concrete Technology

  • Management Principles and Risk Analysis

  • Mechanics of Fluids

  • Advanced Construction Technique

  • Project Safety Management

  • Applied Hydraulic Engineering

    • E-Content Developed

  • Mechanics of Fluids

  • Pumps & Turbines

  • Reciprocating Pumps

  • Student Presentation

  • https://youtu.be/rn1OoYbtn9g

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