DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERINGE-mail: civil@nitc.ac.in Tel: 0495 228 6201/6200

DEPARTMENT SUMMARYNumber of faculty members 32Number of supporting staffs 10Programmes offered:

ProgrammeSpecializationYear startedUG (B. Tech)Civil Engineering1961PG (M. Tech)Structural EngineeringTraffic & Transportation PlanningOffshore StructuresEnvironmental Geotechnology1971198519872006PhDCivil Engineering (All areas)1985PG DiplomaConstruction Management2008

FACULTY PROFILE

Name of FacultyDesignationArea of SpecializationDr. N. GanesanProfessorStructural Engg.Dr. S. Chandrakaran ProfessorGeotechnical EnggDr. V. MustafaProfessorStructural Engg.Dr. P. Syamala (Head)ProfessorHydraulicsDr. T.P. SomasundaranProfessorStructural EnggDr. J. SudhakumarProfessorBuilding TechnologyDr. Mohammed Ameen ProfessorStructural Engg.Dr. M.V.L.R. AnjaneyuluProfessorTransportation Engg.

FACULTY PROFILE

Name of FacultyDesignationArea of SpecializationDr. T. Zachariah VargheseProfessorStructural Engg.Dr. N. SankarProfessorGeotechnical EnggDr. A.P. ShashikalaProfessorStructural Engg.Dr. P.V. IndiraProfessorStructural Engg.Dr. T.M. Madhavan PillaiProfessorStructural Engg.Dr Santosh. G. Thampi Assoc. Prof.HydraulicsDr. K SasikumarAssoc. Prof.Water Resources Engg.Sri K. Saseendran Assoc. Prof.Geology

FACULTY PROFILE

Name of FacultyDesignationArea of SpecializationDr. Arun CAssoc. Prof.Building TechnologyDr. K. Krishna MurthyAsst. Prof.Transportation Engg.Dr. Praveen NagarajanAsst. Prof.Structural Engg.Sri. Sajith A SAsst. Prof.Structural Engg.Sri. Harikrishna MAsst. Prof.Transportation Engg.Sri. George K VargheseAsst. Prof.Environmental Engg.Smt. Reesha Bharath KAsst. Prof.Construction TechnologySmt. Chitra N RAsst. Prof.Hydraulics & Water Resources Engg

FACULTY PROFILE

Name of FacultyDesignationArea of SpecializationDr. Pramada S KAsst. Prof.Water Resources EnggDr. Mini RemananAsst. Prof.Structural Engg.Dr. Vinu PalisseryAsst. Prof.Structural Engg.Dr. Kodi Ranga SwamyAsst. Prof.Geotechnical EnggDr. Debraj Bhattacharyya Asst. Prof.Environmental Engg.Dr. Mathava Kumar S Asst. Prof.Environmental Engg.Sri. Sathish Kumar D Asst. Prof.Remote Sensing & GISSri. Siva Kumar M Asst. Prof.Transportation Engg.

PhDs ONGOING & COMPLETEDNumber of PhDs produced (so far) 17Number of PhDs ongoing 27

PhDs CompletedPhDs Ongoing

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS Papers published in 2011-12

Journals- 24 Conferences- 21Papers published in 2010-11

Journals- 45 Conferences- 35 Books Published

International - 2 National - 1Publication Statistics in Journals & Conferences

YearNo. of Publications2011-12452010-1180200943200846200713200621

No. of projects undertaken in 2011-2012 - 10No. of projects undertaken in 2010-2011 - 08Projects completed (in last 5 years)- 22

DETAILS OF RESEARCH PROJECTSNo. of Research Projects Ongoing & Completed

YearProject cost (lakhs)2011-2012672010-2011378.824201024.99200922.30200847.82200730.608200612.0< 200588.94

DETAILS OF CONSULTANCY PROJECTSNo. of projects undertaken in 2011-2012 - 27No. of projects undertaken in 2010-2011 - 33Projects completed (in last 5 years)- 85

LABORATORY FACILITIESStructural Engineering LabGeotechnical Engineering & Geology LabTransportation Engineering LabOffshore Engineering LabWater Resources Engineering LabEnvironmental Engineering LabSurvey Lab

Facilities Available in STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING LABCompression Testing Machine (300 T) Universal testing Machine (UTM) 100 T Universal testing Machine (UTM) 40 T Universal testing Machine (UTM) 20 T Tension Testing Machine 50 kN Torsion Testing Machine 50 kg-m Impact Testing machine- Charpy & IzodRockwell Hardness Tester Vickers Hardness Tester Brinell Hardness Tester

Digital Rockwell Hardness Tester Digital Vickers Hardness Tester Micro Hardness Tester E.O.T. Crane 10T Elevating Crane 2T Test Cylinder Plant Garage Crane 2T Capacity Pre-Stressing System 6T Hydraulic Jacks 10 T, 5 T, 2.5 T

Facilities Available in STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING LABUTM 20 to 300 T

Facilities Available in GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING & GEOLOGY LABBoring units - Calyx drillPlate load testing unitField vane shear testing unitStatic core penetrometerAuger unitTesting facilities for vibration testsPile driving unit

Boring Unit - Calyx DrillPlate Load Testing

Facilities Available inTRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING LABMarshall Stability Test Centrifuge Bitumen Extractor Setup for Aggregate Testing Setup for Bitumen & Emulsion Testing Benkelman beam Bump Integrator Portable Wheel/Axle Weigh PadsAutomatic Traffic Counter Video Logging Unit Traffic Signal Controller

Facilities Available inTRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING LABElectronic Distance Measuring Instrument Driver Reaction Time Testing Apparatus Action Judgment Tester Action Judgment Tester

Radar Speed MeterFacilities for Material Testing

Facilities Available inOFFSHORE ENGINEERING LABLaboratories space - 400 m2. Wave basin with a mechanical wave generatorComputerized data acquisition & analysis system Wave flume of 100 m length and 4 m width Installation of wave maker & instrumentation are in progress

Wave Basin

Facilities Available inWATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING LABAll instruments for establishing a meteorological station. Instruments for measurements of flow, velocity, and stage, an aqua finder etc. Facilities for GIS application and Remote Sensing techniques to natural resources management (part of Water Resources Lab

Wave Generator

Facilities Available inENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LABAtomic Absorption SpectrophotometerToxic Gas AnalyzerSpectrophotometerFlame PhotometerRO Water Treatment UnitDe-ionizerRefrigerated CentrifugeB.O.D Incubator

Double Beam SpectrophotometerFlame Photometer

Facilities Available inSURVEY LABEquipment and facilities for conducting practical courses in surveying. All modern instruments used in surveying

Auto levels, Total Station, A1 size plotter etc.Total Station and Auto Level

MAJOR AREAS OF RESEARCH & CONSULTANCYStructural DesignScrutiny and Approval of Third Party Designs Geotechnical InvestigationsMaterial Testing and Certification Site Survey, Levelling, and LayoutHydrological Surveys Design of Hydraulic StructuresIn-Situ Quality Assessment of StructuresEnvironmental sample testing and analysisEnvironmental Impact assessmentPreparation of Project ProposalsTurn-key Projects