Publications

Edited Book Volumes

1. S. K. Saha and M. Mukherjee (2020), “Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations, Volume-I: Materials to Structures”, Springer, ISBN: 978-981-15-8137-3.

2. S. K. Saha and M. Mukherjee (2020), “Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations, Volume-II: Nano to Macro”, Springer, ISBN: 978-981-15-8314-8.

Peer Reviewed Journals

1. M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha (2024), "Failure Mechanism and Landslide Fragility of Reinforced Concrete Buildings Considering Uncertain Flow Properties", Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, https://doi.org/10.1080/17499518.2024.2337377. 

2. Y. Aggarwal, S. Baddipalli and S. K. Saha (2024), “Construction Practices and Seismic Vulnerability of Buildings in Indian Himalayan Region: A Case Study”, Natural Hazards Review (ASCE), 25(2), 05024002: 1-18, DOI: 10.1061/NHREFO/NHENG-1902.

3. D. H. Zelleke, S. K. Saha, and V. A. Matsagar (2024), "Reliability-Based Multi-Hazard Design Optimization of Base-Isolated Buildings", Engineering Structures, 301, 117242, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.117242.

4. Y. Aggarwal, M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha (2024), “Seismic Performance Evaluation of Reinforced Concrete Hilly Buildings Under Sequence of Earthquakes", The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings, 33(6), e2086: 1 -28, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/tal.2086.

5. H. Kumar and S. K. Saha (2024), "Effects of Uncertain Soil Parameters on Seismic Responses of Fixed Base and Base Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks", Journal of Earthquake Engineering,  28(1), 176–201, DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2023.2195017.

6. M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha (2024), "Multi-Hazard Performance Evaluation of Hillside Buildings Under Earthquake and Landslide", Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings, 177(2), 118-133, DOI: 10.1680/jstbu.22.00132.

7. Y. Aggarwal and S. K. Saha (2023), “Building Typologies and Seismic Vulnerability Attributes: A Study on Important Buildings in Mandi District of Himachal Pradesh”, The Indian Concrete Journal, 97(7), 6-15.

8. S. Khakurel,  T. Z. Yeow, S. K. Saha and R. P. Dhakal (2023), "Post-Earthquake Building Assessments: How Long Do They Take?", Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 56(2), DOI: https://doi.org/10.5459/bnzsee.1568 .

9. S. Baddipalli, M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha (2023), "Influence of Masonry Infills on Blast Response of Earthquake-Resistant Reinforced Concrete Buildings Structures", Structures, 50, 908-924, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.02.078.

10. K. K. Sengar, S. K. Saha and M. Gade (2023), "Vector-Valued Intensity Measures for Seismic Risk Assessment of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks", ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 9(1), Article ID: 04022065, 1-15.

11. Y. Aggarwal and S. K. Saha (2023), "An Improved Rapid Visual Screening Method for Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Indian Himalayan Region", Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21, 319–347.

12. Y. Aggarwal and S. K. Saha (2022), "Component Repair Cost Functions in Indian Context for Seismic Loss Estimation of Reinforced Concrete Buildings", Structures, 44, 1974-1994.

13. M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha (2022), "Performance Evaluation of Hillside Buildings under Blast and Blast-Induced Ground Motion", Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities (ASCE), 36(5),  Article Number 04022043, 1-16.

14. H. Kumar and S. K. Saha (2022), "Effects of Soil Structure Interaction on Seismic Response of Fixed Base and Base Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks", Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 26(12), 6148–6171.

15. Y. Aggarwal and S. K. Saha (2021), "Seismic Performance Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Hilly Buildings with Open Story", Structures, 34, 224–238.

16. H. Kumar and S. K. Saha (2021), "Seismic Fragility of Fixed Base and Base Isolated Ground Supported Liquid Storage Tanks Considering Soil-Structure Interaction", Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, 102(3), 829–839.

17. H. Kumar and S. K. Saha (2021), "Seismic Performance of Base Isolated Elevated Liquid Storage Tanks Considering Soil-Structure Interaction", Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction (ASCE), 26(1), Article Number 04020062, 1-15.

18. D. H. Zelleke, S. K. Saha, and V. A. Matsagar (2020), "Multi-Hazard Response Control of Base-Isolated Buildings under Bidirectional Dynamic Excitation", Shock and Vibration, Article ID 8830460.

19. S. Khakurel, R. P. Dhakal, T. Z. Yeow and S. K. Saha (2020), "Performance Group Weighting Factors for Rapid Seismic Loss Estimation of Buildings of Different Usage", Earthquake Spectra, 36(3), 1141-1165.

20. A. Kumar, S. K. Saha, V. A. Matsagar (2019), “Stochastic Response Analysis of Elastic and Inelastic Systems with Uncertain Parameters under Random Impulse Loading”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 461, Article Numbe 114899.

21. A. Kodakkal, S. K. Saha, K. Sepahvand, V. A. Matsagar, F. Duddeck, and S. Marburg (2019) “Uncertainties in Dynamic Response of Buildings with Non-Linear Base-Isolators”, Engineering Structures, 197, Article Number 109423.

22. S. Khakurel, T. Z. Yeow, F. Chen, Z. Wang, S. K. Saha and R. P. Dhakal (2019), “Development of Cladding Contribution Functions for Seismic Loss Estimation”, Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 52(1), 23 - 43.

23. S. Khan,  S. K. Saha , V. A. Matsagar, B. Hoffmeister (2017), "Fragility of Steel Frame Buildings under Blast Load", Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities (ASCE), 31(4), Article Number 04017019.

24. S. K. Saha , K.  Sepahvand , V. A.  Matsagar , A. K. Jain and S. Marburg (2016),  "Fragility Analysis of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks under Random Sinusoidal Base Excitation using Generalized Polynomial Chaos Expansion-Based Simulation", Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), 142(10), Article Number 04016059.

25. R. P. Dhakal, A. Pourali and  S. K. Saha  (2016), "Simplified Seismic Loss Functions for  Suspended Ceilings and Drywall Partitions",   Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE), 49(1), 64-78 .

26. S. K. Saha , V. A.  Matsagar  and A. K. Jain (2016), "Seismic Fragility of Base-Isolated Water Storage Tanks under Non-Stationary Earthquakes",  Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 14(4), 1153-1175 .

27. S. K. Saha , V. A.  Matsagar and  S. Chakraborty (2016), "Uncertainty Quantification and Seismic Fragility of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks using Response Surface Models", Probabilistic  Engineering  Mechanics, 43, 20-35.

28. S. K. Saha , V. A.  Matsagar  and A. K. Jain (2015), "Reviewing Dynamic Analysis of Base-Isolated Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tanks under Near-Fault Earthquakes", IES Journal Part A: Civil and Structural Engineering, 8(1), 41-61.

29. S. K. Saha , V. A.  Matsagar  and A. K. Jain (2014), "Earthquake Response of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks for Different Isolator Models",  Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami, 8(5), Article Number 1450013.

30. S. K. Saha , K.  Sepahvand , V. A.  Matsagar , A. K. Jain and S. Marburg (2013), "Stochastic Analysis of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks with Uncertain Isolator Parameters under Random Excitation", Engineering Structures, 57, 465-474.

31. S. K. Saha , V. A.  Matsagar  and A. K. Jain (2013), "Comparison of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tank Models under Bi-Directional Earthquakes", Natural Science, Special Issue: Earthquake, 5(8A1), 27-37.

Book Chapter

1. H. Kumar and S. K. Saha, “Seismic Response of Liquid Storage Tank Considering Uncertain Soil Parameters”, In: Saha, S.K., Mukherjee, M. (eds) Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 103. Springer, Singapore.

2. S. K. Saha and V. A. Matsagar, " Reliability of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks under Horizontal Base Excitation ", In: Kadry, S., El Hami, A. (eds) Numerical Methods for Reliability and Safety Assessment. Springer, Cham.

Peer Reviewed Conferences

1. A. Kumar and S. K. Saha, "Dynamic Characteristics and Seismic Response Analysis of Rectangular Tanks", 13th Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2023), December 07 - 09,  2023, VNIT, Nagpur, India.

2. S. Baddipalli, M. Kulariya1 and S. K. Saha, "Effect of Dynamic Material Strength on Blast Response of Earthquake-Resistant Reinforced Concrete Buildings", 13th Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2023), December 07 - 09,  2023, VNIT, Nagpur, India.

3. K. K. Sengar, S. K. Saha and M. Gade, "Efficient and Sufficient Intensity Measures for Seismic Risk Assessment of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks", 13th Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2023), December 07 - 09,  2023, VNIT, Nagpur, India.

4. M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha, "Efficient Intensity Measure for Landslide Vulnerability Assessment of Hillside Buildings", 6th World Landslide Forum, November 14-17, Florence, Italy.

5. P. Verma, Y. Aggarwal and S. K. Saha, "Effect of Unequal Slab Levels in Adjacent Buildings on the Seismic Demand of Non-Structural Building Components", 5th International Workshop on the Seismic Performance of Non-Structural Elements (SPONSE), December 5 – 7, 2022, Stanford University, USA.

6. Y. Aggarwal and S. K. Saha, "Effects of Open Stories on Expected Seismic Losses in Hilly Buildings", 17th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, November 14-17, 2022, Roorkee, India.

7. K. K. Sengar, M. Gade and S. K. Saha, "Seismic Risk Assessment of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks with Friction-Pendulum System using Vector-Valued Intensity Measures", 17th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, November 14-17, 2022, Roorkee, India.

8. M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha, "Sacrificial Blast Wall for Blast Response Reduction in Hillside Buildings", National Conference on Resilient Infrastructure-2022 (NCRI 2022), September 16-17, 2022, Trivandrum, Kerala.

9. Y. Aggarwal, S. Baddipalli and S. K. Saha, “Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Important Buildings in Mandi Region, Himachal Pradesh, India”, Two-day Symposium on Socio-Technological Aspect of Seismic Disaster Management, IIT Guwahati, India, June 23-24, 2022.

10. A. Thakur, A Gupta and S. Saha, "Metamaterials for Seismic Design", Progressive Research in Industrial & Mechanical Engineering (PRIME - 2021), Patna, India, August 5 -7, 2021.

11. S. Khakurel, R. Dhakal, T. Yeow, S. Saha, "Residential Building Repair Cost and Claim Settlement Time from the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence", New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE) Annual Technical Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, April 14-16, 2021.

12. Y. Aggarwal and S. K. Saha, “Seismic Loss Estimation Due to Damage of Structural Components for Buildings in Hilly Region”, 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan, September 13-18, 2020. (postponed due to Covid-19)

13. M. Kulariya and S. K. Saha, “Analysis of Buildings in Hilly Terrain Under Multiple Hazards”, 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan, September 13-18, 2020. (postponed due to Covid-19)

14. S. Khakurel, R. Dhakal, T. Yeow, S. Saha, "Derivation and Application of Performance Group Weighting Factors for Rapid Seismic Loss Estimation", 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan, September 13-18, 2020. (postponed due to Covid-19)

15. D.H. Zelleke, S.K. Saha, V.A Matsagar, "Base Isolation for Response Control of Buildings Under Multi-Hazard Condition", 16th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Active Vibration Control of Structures, St. Petersburg, Russia, July 1- 6, 2019.

16. Y. Aggarwal, S. K. Saha, “A Seismic Vulnerability Analysis of Indian Building Stocks - An Abridge Review”, 11th Structural Engineering Convention, Kolkata, India, December 19 - 21, 2018.

17. S. Khakurel, R. Dhakal, S. K. Saha and T. Yeow, "Identification of Building Typology Groups and Performance Group Weighting Factors for Seismic Loss Estimation", 11 th  U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (11NCEE), Los Angeles, USA, June 25 - 29, 2018.

18. H. Kumar and S. K. Saha , "Seismic Performance Evaluation of Elevated Liquid Storage Tanks", 16 th  European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki, Grece, June 18 - 21, 2018.

19. S. K. Saha , S. Bong and R. P. Dhakal, “Contribution of Structural Wall Damage in Seismic Loss of RC Buildings”, 12 th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability (ICOSSAR 2017), Vienna, Austria, August 6 - 10, 2017. (Presented)

20. S. Khakurel, R. P. Dhakal, S. K. Saha and T. Z. Yeow, "Identification of Building Typology and Contributing Components to the Expected Seismic Loss" New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE) Annual Technical Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, April 27-29, 2017.

21. R. Dhakal and S. K. Saha , "Loss Optimization Seismic Design (LOSD): Beyond Seismic Loss Assessment", 16 th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering , Santiago, Chile , January 9 - 13, 2017.

22. R. P. Dhakal  and S. K. Saha , Loss Optimization Seismic Design, 3 rd International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Disaster Mitigation (3ICEEDM), Bali, Indonesia, August 1 - 2, 2016 ( Keynote Presentation ).

23. S. K. Saha and R. P. Dhakal, " Effects of Isolation Properties on Expected Seismic Loss of Base-Isolated Buildings ", New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE) Annual Technical Conference,  Christchurch, New Zealand,   April 1 - 3, 2016.  ( Presented )

24. S. K. Saha , V. A. Matsagar and  A. Gupta, "Wind Response of Base-Isolated Building ", 14 th International Conference on Wind Engineering (ICWE14), Porto Alegre , Brazil, June 21 - 26, 2015.

25. Anil Kumar, S. K. Saha and   Vasant A. Matsagar , "Uncertainty Quantification of Stochastic Linear Systems under Random Impulse Loadings ", 41 st Annual German Congress on Acoustics (DAGA 2015),  Nürnberg , Germany, March 16 - 19, 2015.

26. S. K. Saha , V. A. Matsagar and A. K. Jain, " Assessing Seismic Base Isolation Systems for Liquid Storage Tanks using Fragility Analysis ", 9 th Structural Engineering Convention (SEC 2014), New Delhi, India, December 22 - 24, 2014. ( Presented )

27. S. K. Saha and V. A. Matsagar , "Performance of Base-Isolated Buildings Subjected to Earthquake and Blast-Induced Ground Motions ",   8 th  National Frontiers of Engineering ( NatFOE  - 8) Conference, Gandhinagar , India, September 5 - 6, 2014.

28. K. Sepahvand , S. K. Saha , V. A. Matsagar and S. Marburg, "Stochastic Analysis of   Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks using Lumped-Model", IUTAM Symposium on Dynamical Analysis of Multibody Systems with Design Uncertainties, Stuttgart, Germany, June 10 - 13, 2014.

29. S. K. Saha , V. A. Matsagar and A. K. Jain, " Seismic Fragility of Base-Isolated Industrial Tanks ", 11 th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), New York, USA, June 16 - 20, 2013. ( Presented )

30. S. K. Saha , V. A. Matsagar and A. K. Jain, " Response of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks under Near-Fault Earthquakes ", ISET Golden Jubilee Symposium, Roorkee , India, October 20 - 21, 2012. ( Presented )

31. S. K. Saha , V. A. Matsagar and A. K. Jain, "Seismic Response of Base-Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks for Different Shapes of Isolator Hysteresis Loop", 10 th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM 2012), São Paulo, Brazil, July 8 - 13, 2012.