RESEARCH PROJECTS

In-House Projects

1. Pullout capacity of obliquely loaded plate anchors  

   Sponsoring Agency: IIT Roorkee  

   Duration: 2015 – 2018  

   PI or Co-PI: PI

2.  Strength and deformation behavior of rocks at varying moisture contents under triaxial loading and unloading  

   Sponsoring Agency: IIT Kanpur  

   Duration: 2021 – 2023  

   PI or Co-PI: PI  

Externally Funded Projects

1. Utilization of crushed slag sand in Geotechnical Projects for  Infrastructure Development  

   Sponsoring Agency: Metarolls Ispat Private Limited  

   Duration: 2019 – 2021  

   PI or Co-PI: Co-PI 

2. Study on response of subgrade soil of penta-rail track and means to improve the functionality requirements of track  

   Sponsoring Agency: TBRL  

   Duration: 2019 – 2022  

   PI or Co-PI: PI 

3. Damage mitigation strategies for buried structures in different geological media under propagation of blast waves from near field explosion  

   Sponsoring Agency: DRDO  

   Duration: 2021 – 2024  

   PI or Co-PI: PI 

4. Modelling, simulation and dynamic fracture behavior of composites under high strain rate loadings  

  Sponsoring Agency: ARMREB  

   Duration: 2021 – 2023  

   PI or Co-PI: Co-PI 

5. Development of Design Guidelines/Charts for Quick Estimation of Cavern Behavior & Support Layout including Openings based on 3D FEM Analysis  

   Sponsoring Agency: NHPC  

   Duration: 2021 – 2023  

   PI or Co-PI: Co-PI 

6. Biological signatures on soil properties through the windows of electromagnetic measurements 

   Sponsoring Agency: SERB

   Duration: 2024 – 2026  

   PI or Co-PI: Co-PI