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Aswathy Sasikumar 

Assistant Professor

Department of Civil Engineering


Marian Engineering College, Trivandrum - 695582

Ph: +91-471-2707111 (O)

Email: aswathysasikumar.ce@marian.ac.in

Professional Experience: Total 10 Years 

Educational Profile

Courses handled

Course                                                                              UG/PG                             Times taken


Basic Civil Engineering UG                                      6

Building Technology    UG     3

Repair and Rehabilitation of structures UG     1

Introduction to Civil Engineering  UG     1

Theoretical Geomechanics PG                                       9

Soil Dynamics and machine foundations                                PG                                      10

 Introduction to Sustainable Engineering                                UG                                      1

Reinforced Soil Structures and Geosynthetics                       UG                                       3

Research Methodology                                                           PG                                       1

Geotechnical Engineering I                                                    UG                                       2

Geotechnical Engineering  II                                                  UG                                       1

Reinforced Soil structures and geosynthetics                          PG                                       2                         

 


Professional Bodies

Research Interest

Projects / Theses Guided

  • The study on diffusion characteristics and hydraulic conductivity of activated carbon amended geosynthetic clay liner; Salha Fathima, MEC, 2017.
  • Stabilization of Clay Soils using Lignosulfonates; Geethu Vijayan, MEC,2018
  • Assessing the Suitability of Skirted Footings on Bearing Capacity of Different Soils, Harshith N, 2018
  • A Study on the effect of flyash on geotechnical properties of copper slag stabilized clay, Arya S. P., 2018.
  • Dynamic Analysis of Machine Foundation using Abaqus software; Binu John, MEC, 2020.
  • Heave Behaviour Of Granular Pile Anchor Foundation Systems In Soil; Hemna Cruz, MEC, 2020
  • Performance of Geosynthetic Clay liner with polymerized bentonite in highly acidic or alakaline solutions, Jinsa S B, MEC,2022.
  • Effect of Acid rain on geotechnical properties of different plasticity clays, Hamna, MEC,2022.
  • Experimental Investigation on Behaviour of Stone Dust reinforced with micropiles, Nimisha R U, MEC, 2022.
  • Study on settlement behaviour of geosynthetics reinforced on sand and bottom ash bed, Ananthan M, MEC, 2023.
  • Study on settlement behaviour of 3D Printed geogrid-reinforced sand, Sreelekshmi, MEC,2023
  • Study on settlement behaviour of isolated square footing resting on contaminated clayey soil, Ananya Sony, MEC,2023.


Significant Publications

 1.Evaluation of volumetric shrinkage of marble-dust soil composites, International Journal of research in Engineering and technology, 2015

 2.Strength improvement of geotextile encased stone columns using tyre chips and aggregates, International journal of engineering research and technology, 2017

3.A Study on the Strength Behaviour of clayey soil using calcium carbide residue and flyash, International journal of engineering research and technology, 2018
4.Effect of fine grained additives on Geotechnical Properties of Clay , Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Trends, 2019.
5.Stabilisation of clayey soils using lignosulfonate,  International journal of research and analytical reviews, 2019.
6.A Study on The Effect of Oil Contamination on Sandy Soil and Clay: A Review, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT),20237.Settlement Behaviour of Square Footing Resting on Reinforced Sand and Bottom Ash, International Conference on Sustainabilty, 2023

FDPs Attended

1.Computer Programming and Numerical Methods, Department of Civil Engineering, Marian Engineering College (14/01/2017-18/01/2017)

2.International Conference on Geotechniques for Infrastructure Projects, Department of Civil Engineering, LBS Institute of Technology for Women in association with IGS Chapter and TEQIP-2 (27/02/2017-28/02/2017)

3.National Workshop on Sustainable Energy Development, KSCSTE and Department of Mechanical Engineering, Marian Engineering College (02/07/2018-06/07/2018)

4.Symposium on Highway infrastructure and TSR Lecture (01/12/2020-05/12/2020)

5.Webinar on turn your Engg skills buyable, Muslim association college of engineering (25.07.2020) 

6.Webinar on Basic Introduction to Latex software, SHM Engineering College, Kadakkal (5.8.2020 )

7.Webinar on ground improvement techniques, Nader Saraswathi College of Engineering and Technology, Theni  (15.07.2020 )

8.Effective Online teaching tools, Teaching and Learning Centre and Department of Civil Engineering, Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology (29/07/2020-31/07/2020)

9. Workshop on Plaxis, Department of Civil Engineering, Marian Engineering College with IGS (27/10/2020-02/11/2020)

10.National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering  (22/07/2021-23/07/2021)

11.Online FDP on Sustainable Repair and rehabilitation of constructed facilities,Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai (6.3.2023 to 10.3.2023 )

12. FDP on Recent Advances in Precast and prefabricated construction , Marian Engineering College (20.2.2023 to 24.2.2023 )

13. National Seminar on Modern Geotechnical Practices and Sixth Prof. T.S. Ramantha Ayyar Lecture ,College of Engineering, Trivandrum (3.2.2023 )

14. CSIR sponsored 6 days FDP on "Emerging Trends in Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure,TocH Institute of Science & Technology (22.1.2024 to 27.1.2024)




Responsibilities at College level/Department level