Geotechnical Information

Prepared By
Dr C H Solanki
Vishal Sakpal


(29
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Dec08 2
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Jan09)




S V National Institute of Technology, SURAT
DEPARTMENT of APPLIED MECHANICS
(Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engg.)

Advances in Geotechnical Engineering
(AGE - 2008)
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Inventory of Faculties
associated in the Field of
Geotechnical Engineering
in India
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Indian Institute of Science,
Bangalore

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Mehter Mohamed Allam
(Professor)
Surface interaction between soil and
construction materials,
Soil-structure interaction,
Active control of structures subjected
to variety of environmental loads
Email :
mehter@civil.iisc.ernet.in
Phone: +91-80 - 2293 2643
Dr. Sitharam T. G
(Professor)
Rock mechanics and Rock engineering,
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Micromechanics of Granular materials,
Numerical Methods in Geomechanics,
Earth dams and Tailing ponds,
Reinforced earth structures,
Instrumentation in Geotechnical
Engineering
Email :
sitharam@civil.iisc.ernet.in
Phone: + 91-80-2360 2261
Dr. P V Sivapullaiah
(Professor)
Geoenvironmental Engineering,
Stabilisation of Soils at High Water
Content - Influence of Pozzolanic
Material,
Simplified Methods of Evaluation of
Diffused Double Layer Parameters
Email : siva@civil.iisc.ernet.in
Phone: + 91-80- 2293 2672
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Sudhakar. M. Rao
(Professor)
Engineering behaviour of unsaturated
soils,
Hazardous waste management,
Surface and ground water quality,
Remediation of contaminated
groundwater.
Email : msrao@civil.iisc.ernet.in
Phone: + 91-80- 2293 2812
Dr. Jyant Kumar
(Associate Professor)

Method of Characteristics, Elasto-
Plastic Finite Element Method,
Determination of Dynamic properties of
soil samples/ground using Resonant
Column, Bender Element and Spectural
Analysis of Surface Waves, Vibration
Isolations Methods, Seismic response
of ground
Email :
jkumar@civil.iisc.ernet.in
Phone: + 91-80- 2293 3119
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. G L Sivakumar Babu
(Associate Professor)

Risk and reliability applications in
Geotechnical engineering,
Geosynthetics and reinforced soil
structures, Environmental
Geotechnology,
Fibers in geotechnical engineering,
Earthquake Geotechnical engineering,
Geotechnics for disaster mitigation
Email : gls@civil.iisc.ernet.in
Phone: + 91-80- 2293 3124
Dr. Gali Madhavi Latha
(Assistant Professor)
Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering,
Geosynthetics, Constitutive modeling
of soils and rock masses and Ground
Improvement
Email :
madhavi@civil.iisc.ernet.in
Phone: + 91-80- 2293 3123
For more details log on - http://civil.iisc.ernet.in/~geotech/people.htm
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Bangalore 560 012, INDIA
Email Id: regr@admin.iisc.ernet.in
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Indian Institute of Technology,
madras

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. K. Rajagopal
(Prof & Head)
Reinforced soil structures,Finite
element analysis
Email : gopalkr@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 - 2257 4263
Dr. A. Boominathan
(Professor)
Soil dynamics,
Machine foundations,
Geotechnical earthquake engineering,
Design of foundations,
Ground improvement
Email : boomi@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 - 2257 4273
Dr. S. R. Gandhi
(Professor)
Design and analysis of pile foundation,
Ground improvement Field
instrumentation and monitoring,
Disposal of fly ash
Email : srgandhi@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 2257 4255
Dr. R. G. Robinson
(Assistant Professor)
Softground engineering,
Expansive soils,
Cyclic behaviour of fine grained soils.
Email : robinson@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 2257 4286
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. G. R. Dodagoudar
(Assistant Professor)
Inelastic analysis in geomechanics,
Reliability analysis of geotechnical
systems,
Soil dynamics and earthquake
engineering,
Seismic hazard and risk assessment,
Control of soil-foundation-structure
systems
Email : goudar@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 - 2257
Dr. V. B. Maji
(Assistant Professor)
Rock Mechanics,
Field instrumentation and monitoring,
Numerical modelling applied to rock
engineering
Email : vbmaji@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 2257 4294
Dr. T. Thyagaraj
(Assistant Professor)
Unsaturated soil behavior,
Ground improvement techniques,
Geoenvironmental Engineering
Email : ttraj@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 44 2257 4271
For more details log on - http://www.civil.iitm.ac.in/
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
I.I.T Post Office,Chennai-600 036,India.
Email Id: tppro@iitm.ac.in
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Indian Institute of Technology,
Guwahati

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Gautam Barua
(Associate Professor)
Flow through porous media
Email : g_barua@iitg.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 361-258 2413
Dr. Sujit Kumar Dash
(Associate Professor)
Reinforced Soil,
Shallow and Deep Foundations,
Ground Improvement Techniques
Email : sujit@iitg.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 361-259 0762
Dr. Baleshwar Singh
(Associate Professor)
Marine Geotechnology,
Modelling of Offshore & Onshore
Foundations,
Soil Stabilization & Ground
Modification,
Pavement Subgrade & Site
Characterization
Email : baleshwar@iitg.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 361- 258 2411
Dr. R. Ayothiraman
(Assistant Professor)
Soil Dynamics,
Earthquake Geotechnical Engg,
Experimental Geotechnics ,
Pile Foundations ,
Deep Excavations ,
Problematic Soils
Email : raman@iitg.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 361-258 2420
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Sreedeep. S
(Assistant Professor)
Behavioral Studies of Unsaturated
Porous Media,
Characterization of Geomaterials,
Contaminant Transport and Retainment
in Geo-materials,
Soil Stabilization,
Dynamic Behavior and Study on
Liquefaction Potential of Soil
Email : srees@iitg.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 361-258 2414
Dr. A. Murali Krishna
(Assistant Professor)
Site Investigation,
Geosynthetics and Ground
Improvement,
Reinforcement Soil Structures,
Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering,
Stability of Slopes under both Static
and Seismic Cases,
Numerical Modeling
Email : amurali@iitg.ac.in
Phone: +91 - 361- 258 2440
For more details log on - http://www.iitg.ernet.in/civil/fac.htm
Indian Institute Of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati 781039,Assam, India.
Email Id: pro@iitg.ernet.in
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Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. D P Ghosh
( Professor)
Dynamic Response of Machine
Foundation on Layered Soil
Email : dpg @
civil.iitkgp.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 3222 283426
Dr. S P Dasgupta
( Professor)
Mechanically Stabilized Earth Wall,
Dynamic response of piles under
vertical loads,
Consolidation of Stone-Columned
Soils,
Earthquake response of Soil-Structure
System
Email : dasgupta @
civil.iitkgp.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 3222 - 283414
Dr. D K Baidya
(Associate Professor)
Dynamic Response of Machine
Foundation on Layered Soil,
The Dynamic Response of Rigid
Surface Foundation
Email : baidya @
civil.iitkgp.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 3222 - 283402
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. A Sengupta
(Assistant Professor)
Predictions of earthquake induced
permanent deformations of dams,
slope stability analysis by genetic
algorithm,
Thermodynamic Theory for Granular
Materials,
Lateral earth pressures in clayey
backfills
Email : sengupta @
civil.iitkgp.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 3222 - 283454
For more details log on - http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/fac-profiles/
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur,
Kharagpur - 721302, INDIA
Email Id: asregpgr@adm.iitkgp.ernet.in

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Indian Institute of Technology,
Roorkee
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. M. N. Viladkar
(Professor)
Computational Nonlinear Mechanics,
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering,
Rock Mechanics and Rock
Engineering;
Email : sumanfce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 1332 - 285452
Dr. Ramaswamy G.
(Professor)
Foundation Engineering, Computer
Aided Design,
Slope Stabilization
Email : gramsfce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 1332 - 285428
Dr. N.K Samadhiya
(Professor)
Soil/Rock Mechanics and Engineering
Geology,
Underground Excavations
Email : nksamfce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 1332 - 285467
Dr. Mahendra Singh
(Professor)
Foundation Engineering,
Engineering Geology,
Email : singhfce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 1332 - 285651
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. M K Arora
(Professor)
Land Cover Mapping,
Landslide Hazard Studies ,
Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic
Email : manojfce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 1332 - 285417
Dr. S Mittal
(Associate Professor)
Ground Improvement,
Soil Dynamics,
Foundation Designs
Email : smittfce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91- 1332 - 285837
Dr. Priti Maheshwari
(Assistant Professor)
Soil Structure Interaction, Ground
Engineering Modeling and Analysis,
Probabilistic Analysis of Earth Beds,
Statistical / Probabilistic Approaches to
the Strength Criteria for Rocks and
Rock Masses
Email : pritifce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 - 1332 - 2858883
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Viswas A Sawant
(Assistant Professor)
Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction
Email : sawntfce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 -1332-285892
Dr. Kousik Deb
(Lecturer)
Pile Foundation,
Numerical Modeling,
Ground Improvement,
Soil-Structure Interaction
Email : deb75fce[at]iitr.ernet.in
Phone: +91 -1332-285897
For more details log on - http://www.iitr.ac.in/departments/CE/pages/People+Faculty_List.html
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee, Uttarakhand,India 247667.
Email Id: regis@iitr.ernet.in

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Indian Institute of Technology,
Delhi

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Datta Manoj
(Professor)
Geoenvironment,
Landfills, Ash Ponds, Tailings,
Ground Improvement,
Slope Stability,
Dams,
Offshore Geotechnology
Email : mdatta[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11- 2659 1188
Dr. J. M. Kate
(Professor)
Ground Improvement, Expansive Soils,
Geophysical Methods, Foundation,
Rock Mechanics
Email : jmkate[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11- 2659 1187
Dr. K. S. Rao
(Professor)
Rock Mechanics and Rock
Engineering,
Engineering Geology,
Seismic Microzonation
Email : raoks[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11- 2659 1187
Dr. G. V. Rao
(Professor)
Geoenvironmental Engineering,
Geosynthetics,
Ground Improvement,
Ash ponds,
Landfills,
Rock Mechanics
Email : gvrao[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11- 2659 1187
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. K. G. Sharma
(Professor)
Rock Mechanics,
Soil and Foundation Engineering,
Constitutive Modeling,
Dams Underground Structures, Slope
Stability,
Computational Methods.
Email :
kgsharma[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11- 2659 1187
Dr. K. K. Gupta
(Associate Professor)
Rock Mechanics,
Foundation Engineering,
Geosynthetics,
Ash Pond,
Landfill,
Mine Tailings
Email : kkg[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11- 2659 1187
Dr. G. V. Ramana
(Associate Professor)
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering,
Dynamics Site Characterization,
Machine Foundations, Environmental
Geotechnology, Geosynthetics.
Email : ramana[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: : +91-11- 2659 1187
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. J. T. Shahu
(Associate Professor)
Soil and Rock Mechanics, Numerical
Modeling of Soil Behavior, Soil
Dynamics,
Geotechnology for Tracks and
Pavements,
Constitutive Modeling of Soils,
Ground Improvement, Geosynthetics.
Email : shahu[at]civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11-26591240
Dr. Ayothiraman R.
(Assistant Professor)
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake
geotechnical engineering,
Pile Foundations,
Deep excavation and tunneling in soft
ground,
Problematic soils and Ground
improvement
Email : araman@civil.iitd.ac.in
Phone: +91-11- 2659 1187
For more details log on http://www.iitd.ac.in/directory/getfaculty.php?deptt=CE
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110 016, India
Email Id: webmaster[at]admin.iitd.ac.in
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Indian Institute of Technology,
Kanpur

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. P. K. Basudhar
(Professor)
Soil-structure interaction,
Optimal design and analysis of
foundation systems,
Slope stability analysis
Email : pkbd[AT]iitk.ac.in
Phone: +91-512- 259 7029
Dr. Sarvesh Chandra
(Professor)
Soil Structure Interaction,
Ground Improvement Techniques,
Rock Mechanics Analysis of
Underground Openings,
Computer Aided Design, Railway
Geotechnology
Email : sarv[AT]iitk.ac.in
Phone: +91-512- 259 7667
Dr. Amit Prashant
(Assistant Professor)
Engineering Properties of Soils and
other Frictional Materials,
Numerical and Constitutive Modeling
for Granular Materials,
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake
Geotechnical Engineering
Email : aprashan[AT]iitk.ac.in
Phone: +91-512- 259 6054
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Nihar Ranjan Patra
(Assistant Professor)
Pile Foundations,
Soil Structure Interactions and Ground
Engineering,
Soil Arching,
Liquefaction Potential Evaluation
Email : nrpatra[AT]iitk.ac.in
Phone: +91-512- 259 7623
Dr. Priyanka Ghosh
(Assistant Professor)
Bearing capacity of foundations and
Slope Stability,
Method of characteristics
Upper bound limit analysis and Finite
element analysis,
Liquefaction analysis
Email : priyog[AT]iitk.ac.in
Phone: +91-512- 259 7022
For more details log on - http://www.iitk.ac.in/ce/CIVIL/faculty/
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur- 208016, India.
Email Id: sachan@iitk.ac.in
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Indian Institute of Technology,
Bombay

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. J. N. Mandal
(Professor)
Centrifuge modeling of geosynthetic
reinforced soil structures,
Municipal/Hazardous waste landfills,
Tsunami reconstruction with geosynthetic
containment systems,
Ground improvement techniques,
Geosynthetic testing, Numerical analysis
and computer Aided Design of
geosynthetic reinforced soil retaining walls
and slopes,
Email : cejnm@civil.iitb.ac.in
Phone: +91-22- 2576 7328
Dr. D.M.Dewaikar
(Professor)
Foundation engineering,
Numerical techniques
Email : dmde@civil.iitb.ac.in
Phone: +91-22- 2576 7325
Dr. B.V.S. Viswanadham
(Associate Professor)
Centrifuge modelling of geotechnical
problems, Geosynthetics and ground
improvement,
Environmental geotechnology,
Design and performance of waste
containment systems,
Natural hazard mitigation
Email : viswam@civil.iitb.ac.in
Phone: +91-22- 2576 7344
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Deepankar Choudhury
(Associate Professor)
Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering,
Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction
problems, Centrifuge modeling of
geotechnical structures, Numerical and
analytical modeling of retaining wall,
anchor, slope, shallow foundations and
pile foundations.
Fundamentals of soil behaviour for fine
grained soils, DDL theory.
Swell-shrink behaviour of expansive
soil
Email : dc@civil.iitb.ac.in
Phone: +91-22- 2576 7335
Dr. Ashish Juneja
(Assistant Professor)
In-situ and laboratory engineering
properties of soil,
Numerical & physical modelling in
geotechnics, Ground improvement.
Email : ajuneja@iitb.ac.in
Phone: +91-22- 2576 7327
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Dasaka S. Murty
(Assistant Professor)
Stability of shallow and deep foundations,
Reliability based design,
Ground improvement,
Landfill Engineering, and modeling of soil
and rock
Email : dasaka@iitb.ac.in
Phone: +91-22- 2576 7302
For more details log on - http://www.iitk.ac.in/ce/CIVIL/faculty/

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai - 400076, INDIA.
Email Id: registrar@iitb.ac.in

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National Institute of
Technology,
Allahabad

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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Rakesh Kumar
Srivastava
(Professor)
Geotechnical Engineering,
Geo-environmental Engineering
Email : rksciv@mnnit.ac.in
Phone: +91-532-227 1323
Dr. R. N. Shahi
(Professor)
Geotechnical Engg.,
Foundation Engg.
Email : --
Phone: --
Dr. R. P. Tiwari
(Professor)
Geotechnical Engineering,
Geo-environmental Engineering
Email : rpt@mnnit.ac.in
Phone: +91-532-227 1309
For more details log on - http://www.mnnit.ac.in/departments/ced/faculty.htm

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad
Allahabad - 211004, INDIA
Email Id: hamd@mnnit.ac.in
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National Institute of
Technology,
Calicut
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. N. Sankar
(Professor)
Soil-Structure Interaction,
Computer Applications in Geotechnical
Engineering,
Expert System Applications in
Geotechnical Engineering
Email : sankar@nitc.ac.in
Phone: +91- 495-2286226
For more details log on - http://www.nitc.ac.in/nitc/user_profile

National Institute of Technology, Calicut
NIT Campus P.O., Calicut - 673 601, India
Email Id : webmaster@nitc.ac.in
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National Institute of
Technology,
hamirpur
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. R. K. Sharma
(Professor)
Expert System Applications in
Geotechnical Engineering
Email : ravi@nitham.ac.in
Phone: +91- 1972-254324
Dr. R. K. Dutta
(Assistant Professor)
Modeling, application and behaviour of
soils and rocks,
solid wastes, contaminated materials,
recycled geomaterials, hazardous waste,
mine tailings, Industrial waste,
geosynthetics, contaminants transport,
Email : rkd@nitham.ac.in
Phone: +91- 1972-254330
For more details log on - http://www.nitham.ac.in/CIVIL/index.htm

National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur
Hamirpur (HP) - 177005, India
Email Id : asingha@nitham.ac.in
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National Institute of
Technology,
Kurukshetra
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. R K Bansal
(Professor)
Soil Mech.& Foundation Engg
Email : rkbb15@rediffmail.com
Phone: +91- 1744-238126
DR. D K Soni
(Professor)
Stabilization of soils, Rock Mechanics,
Strength Characteristics of rocks under
high pressure, rock slope stability, clay
minerology.
Email : dksoni@nitkkr.ac.in
Phone: +91- 1744-238145
Dr. Anupam Mital
(Assistant Professor)
Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Engineering.
Email :
anupam.mital@rediffmail.com
Phone: +91- 1744-239993
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Ashwani Jain
(Assistant Professor)
Soil Mechanics, Foundation Engineering,
Machine Foundations, Rock Mechanics,
Soil Stabilization, Geotechnical
Earthquake Engineering.
Email : ashwani.jain@rediff.com
Phone: +91- 1744-238802
For more details log on - http://www.nitkkr.ac.in/Faccivil.htm

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra 136 119, India.
Email Id : registrarnitk@rediffmail.com
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National Institute of
Technology,
Surathkal
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. R Shivashankar
(Professor)
Mechanically Stabilized Earth using poor
quality backfills,
Soil Nailing The Reinforcement Method
of Natural Ground,
Geosynthetic reinforced soil
Email : --
Phone: +91- 824-2474000-3335
Dr. Sitaram Nayak
(Assistant Professor)
Earth Pressure and Retaining Walls,
Slope Stability,
Soil Behaviour and Soil Stabilization
Email : --
Phone: +91- 824-2474000-3341
Mr. B M Sunil
(Lecturer)
Soil stabilization,
Solid waste and Hazardous waste
Mangement,
Waste containment problems
Site Remediation
Email : --
Phone: +91- 824-2474000-3345
For more details log on -
http://civilengg.nitk.ac.in/index.php?option=com_comprofiler&task=usersList&Itemid=26

National Institute Of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal,
Srinivasanagar 575025, India.
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National Institute of
Technology,
Rourkela
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Name of Faculty Areas of expertise Contacts
Dr. Chittaranjan Patra
(Professor)
Geotechnical Engineering
Email : cpatra@nitrkl.ac.in
Phone: +91- 661-2462316
Dr. Nagendra Roy
(Professor)
Geotechnical Engineering
Email : nroy@nitrkl.ac.in
Phone: +91- 661-2462320
Dr. Nalini Ranjan Mohanty
(Professor)
Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Engineering
Email : nrmohanty@nitrkl.ac.in
Phone: +91- 661-2462311
Dr. Sarat Kumar Das
(Assistant Professor)
Geotechnical Engineering
Email : sarat@nitrkl.ac.in
Phone: +91- 661-2462315
For more details log on - http://www.nitrkl.ac.in/departments/ce/faculty.asp

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Orrisa 769 008, India.
Email Id : ar-acad@nitrkl.ac.in
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List of E-Book available on Digital Library
for Geotechnical Engg.
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Book Title Authors
Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization
A. Viana da Fonseca and
R.Q. Coutinho
Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization M. Uzielli
Geotechnical Engineering Investigation Handbook Roy E. Hunt
Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization M. Long
Design and Construction of Pavements and Rail
Tracks: Geotechnical Aspects and Processed
E. Fortunato & F. Pardo
de Santayana
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Book Title Authors
Earthquake Engineering Handbook Horst G. Brandes
Earthquake Engineering: From Engineering
Seismology to Performance-Based Engineering
Steven L. Kramer and
Jonathan P. Stewart
Geotechnical Risk in Rock Tunnels Lus Ribeiro e Sousa
Geotechnical Investigation Methods: A Field Guide
for Geotechnical Engineers
Roy E. Hunt
Handbook of Geotechnical Investigation and Design
Tables
Burt G. Look
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Book Title Authors
Acoustic Emission / Microseismic Activity:
Principles, Techniques, and Geotechnical
Applications, Volume 1
H. Reginald Hardy, Jr
Boundaries of Rock Mechanics: Recent Advances
and Challenges for the 21st Century
Mirko Grosic, Sanja
Dugonjic and Dalibor
Udovic
Geotechnical Risk in Rock Tunnels
I. Poeschl and J.
Kleberger
List of Hand Book/Text Book/ Proceedings
available in SVNIT Library
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No.
Book Title Authors
1 Geotechnical engineering and soil testing -- 1992
Al-Khafaji, A. W. and
Andersland, O. B.
2
Civil engineering practice, Vol.3 :
Geotechnical/Ocean engineering -- 1988
Cheremisinoff, P. N.
(Ed.)
3
Geotechnical engineering and soil mechanics --
1995
Cernica, J. N.
4 Geotechnical engineering -- 1995 Purushothamaraj, P.
5
Numerical method in geotechnical engineering --
1977
Desai, C. S. and
Christian, J. T.
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No.
Book Title Authors
6 Geotechnical Engineering -- 1995 Purushothama, R. P.
7 Fundamentals of geotechnical analysis -- 1980
Dunn, I. S.; Anderson,
L. R. and Kiefer, F.W.
8 Geosynthetics world -- 1994 Mandal, J. N.
9 Geotechnical engineering -- 1995 Venkatramaiah, C.
10
Geotechnical engineering : foundation design --
1995
Cernica, J. N.
11
Construction and geotechnical methods in
foundation engineering -- 1984
Koerner, R. M.
12
Physical and geotechnical properties of soils --
1984
Bowles, J. E.
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No.
Book Title Authors
13 Modern geotechnical engineering -- 1987 Singh, Alam
14
Current practices in geotechnical engineering, Vol.
I -- 1985
Singh, A. (Ed.)
15
Geotechnical application in civil engineering --
1991
Arogyaswamy, R. N. P.
16
Applications of computational mechanics in
geotechnical engineering -- 1994
Vargas, E.A.and
Azevedo, R.F.
17
Field instrumentation in geotechnical engineering
-- 1974
British Geotechnical
Society
18
Geotechnical instrumentation in civil engineering
-- 1990
Institution of Civil
Engineers
19 Geotechnical modeling and applications -- 1987 Sayed, S. M.
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Book Title Authors
20 finite elements in getechnical engineering -- 1981
Naylor, D. J. and Pande,
G. N.
21 Fundamentals of geotechnical analysis -- 1980
Dunn, I. S. ; Anderson,
L. R. and Kiefer, F. W.
22 Foundations on expansive soils -- 1976 Chen, F. H.
23 Geotechnical engineering -- 1993 Venkatramaiah, C.
24
Physical and geotechnical properties of soils --
1979
Bowles, J. E.
25
Soil dynamics, deep stabilization, and special
geotechnical construction -- 1986
U.S.A. Design Manual
7.3
26
Seminar on recent advances in geotechnical
engineering -- 1974
Proceedings
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No.
Book Title Authors
27
Geotechnical engineering : Theory and practice,
Vol.1 -- 1997
Proceedings
28
Physical and geotechnical properties of soils --
1989
Bowles, J. E.
29 Principles of geotechnical engineering -- 1998 Das, B. M.
30
Geotechnical engineering in action during 20th
century -- 1996
Desai, M.
31 Modern geotechnical engineering -- 1999 Singh, Alam
32 Geotechnical materials in construction -- 1996 Rollings, M. P.
33 Clay fills -- 1979
British Geotechnical
Society
34
Norwegian geotechnical institute, Publication
No.99 -- 1973
Berre, T.
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Book Title Authors
35
Measurement, selection and use of design
parameters in geotech. engg, Vol.3 -- 1979
British Geotechnical
Society
36
Int. symposium on in situ testing of soils and rocks
and performance of structures, Vol. II -- 1979
Indian Geotechnical
Society
37
Int. symposium on in situ testing of soils and rocks
and performance of structures, Vol. I -- 1979
Indian Geotechnical
Society
38
Design parameters in geotechnical engineering,
Vol. I -- 1979
British Geotechnical
Society
39
Design parameters in geotechnical engineering,
Vol. II -- 1979
British Geotechnical
Society
40
Design parameters in geotechnical engineering,
Vol. V -- 1979
British Geotechnical
Society
41
Design parameters in geotechnical engineering,
Vol. IV -- 1979
British Geotechnical
Society
42
Design parameters in geotechnical engineering,
Vol. III -- 1979
British Geotechnical
Society
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Book Title Authors
43
Indian geotechnical conference on evaluation and
applications in geotechnical engineering, Vol. I --
1988
Indian Geotechnical
Society
44
Norwegian geotechnical institute, Publication
No.98 -- 1973
Kjaernsli, B. and Sande,
A.
45
Construction practices and instrumentation in
geotechnical engineering, Vol. 1 -- 1982
Desai, M.
46
Strength and deformation properties of soils as
determined by a free falling weight -- 1970
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
47
Salt in swedish clays and its importance for quick
clay formation -- 1969
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
48
Appendix to the proceedings of the international
symposium on soil structure -- 1973
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
49
Contributions to the 3rd budapest conference on
soil mechanics and foundation engineering,
Budapest 1968,Reprint No. 32 -- 1969
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
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Book Title Authors
50
Classification of soils with reference to
compaction, No. 29 -- 1968
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
51
Technique for investigation of clay microstructure,
No.24 -- 1968
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
52
Contributions to the geotechnical conference on
shear strength properties of natural soils and rocks,
Oslo 1967, No.23 -- 1968
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
53
Contributions to the first congress of the
international society of rock mechanics, Lisbon
1966, No.20 -- 1967
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
54
Stability and strengthening of rock tunnels in
scandinavia, No.40 -- 1971
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
55 Quality in soil sampling, No.45 -- 1972
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
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Book Title Authors
56
Ska-edeby test field-further studies on
consolidation of clay and effects of sand drains,
No.51 -- 1973
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
57
Lateral earth pressures on walls and measurements
under different temperature conditions, No.52 --
1973
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
58 Recent quick-clay studies, No.21 -- 1967
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
59 Stability of clay at vertical openings, No.16 -- 1967
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
60
Studies on the properties and formation of quick
clays -- 1965
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
61
New settlement gauge, pile driving effects and pile
resistance measurements, No.25 -- 1968
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
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Book Title Authors
62
Consolidation of clay, with special reference to
influence of vertical sand drains, No.18 -- 1960
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
63
Proceedings of the international symposium on soil
structure, Gothenburg 1973 -- 1973
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
64
Proceedings of the indian geotechnical conference
on advances in geotechnical engineering -- 1990
Proceedings
65
Proceedings of the indian geotechnical conference
on advances in geotechnical engineering -- 1990
Proceedings
66
Symposium on engineering behaviour of coarse
grained soils, boulders and rocks -- 1981
Indian Geotechnical
Society
67
Piles-general reports, basic theories, measurements
and a case record of buckling, No. 53 -- 1973
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
68
Negative skin friction on long piles driven in clay,
No. 25 -- 1971
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
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Book Title Authors
69
On the bearing capacity of driven piles, No. 44 --
1972
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
70
Piles-a new force gauge, and bearing capacity
calculations, No. 35 -- 1970
Swedish Geotechnical
Institute
71 Stress-strain characteristics of geomaterials -- 1996
Indian Geotechnical
Society
72
Report of geotechnical investigations and
foundation analysis -- 1979
S. V. R. College of
Engineering &
Technology
73 Introduction to geotechnical engineering -- 1981
Holtz, R. D. and
Kovacs, W. D.
74
Indian contribution to geotechnical engineering :
Commemorative volume -- 1985
Indian Geotechnical
society
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Book Title Authors
75
Proceedings of the conference on analysis and
design in geotechnical engineering -- 1974
American Society of
Civil Engineers
76
Construction and geotechnical engineering using
synthetic fabrics -- 1980
Koerner, R. M. and
Welsh, J. P.
77
Proceedings of the symposium on strength and
deformation behaviour of soils, Vol. I -- 1972
Indian geotechnical
society
78 Proceedings of technical sessions -- 1972
Indian geotechnical
society
79
Introductory soil mechanics and foundations :
Geotechnical engineering -- 1979
Sowers G. F.
80
Current practices in geotechnical engineering, Vol.
3 : Monograph on science and engineering of
desert soils -- 1986
Singh, A. and Ohri, M.
L.
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Book Title Authors
81
Analysis of circular raft foundation : Current
practices in geotechnical engineering, Vol. 2 --
1986
Singh, A.
82
Current practices in geotechnical engineering, Vol.
1 -- 1985
Singh, A.
83
Engineering of ground for earthquake disaster
prevention/mitigation (Figures) : Short course on
seismic effects in soil-foundations-structure
interaction and mitigation methods -- 2001
Madhav, M. R.
84
Soil engineering in theory and practice, Vol.2 :
Geotechnical testing and instrumentation -- 1999
Singh, Alam
85 Earthquake geotechnical engineering -- 1999 Seco e Pinto, P. S.
86 Geotechnical engineer's portable handbook -- 2000 Day, R. W.
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Book Title Authors
87 Geotechnical engineering -- 2000 Venkatramaiah, C.
88 Principle of Geotechnical Engineering Das
89 Modern Geotechnical Engineering -- 1999 Singh, A.
90 Textbook of geotechnical engineering -- 1998 Khan, I. H.
91 Textbook of geotechnical engineering -- 1998 Khan, I. H.
92 Modern geotechnical engineering Purusottam Raj
93 Modern geotechnical engineering -- 2001 Singh, Alam
94
Indian geotechnical conference : New millennium
conference, Vol.1 -- 2001
Proceedings
95 Textbook of geotechnical engineering -- 1998 Khan, I. H.
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Book Title Authors
96 Geotechnical engineering -- 2000 Venkatramaiah, C.
97
Geotechnical engineering : Principles and practices
-- 2002
Coduto, D. P.
98
Geotechnical engineering : Principles and practices
-- 2002
Coduto, D. P.
99 Modern geotechnical engineering -- 2001 Singh, Alam
100 Principles of geotechnical engineering -- 2002 Das, B. M.
101 Geotechnical engineering Deo, Purustren
102
Soil engineering in theory and practice, Vol.2 :
Geotechnical testing and instrumentation -- 2002
Singh, A.
103 Modern geotechnical engineering -- 1990 Singh, Alam
104
Geotechnical appraisal and evaluation of kakatiya
monuments -- 1987
Regional Engg College
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105 Designing with geosynthetics -- 1998 Koerner, R. M.
106 Geotechnical earthquake engineering -- 2003 Kramer, S. L.
107
33 Years of geotechnical engineering 1958-1991 --
1958
Desai, M. D.
108
Stress-strain characteristics of engineering
materials :(SSCEM-96) Feb-1996, :Indian
geotechnical society baroda chapter -- 1996
Indian geotechnical
society
109 Geotechnical earthquake engineering 1995-96 Kramer, S. L.
110
Geotechnical engineering principle and practice
(1999)
Coduto, Donald. P.
111 Principles of geotechnical engineering (2002) Das, Braja. M.
112 Principles of geotechnical engineering 2002 Das, B. M.
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113
Numerical methods in geotechnical engineering :
Recent developments proceedings of sessions of
geo-denver 2000 (2000)
Grifths, D. V.
114
Geotechnical engineering handbook fundamentals
(2002)
Ulrich, Smoltczyk
115
Ground failures under seismic conditions :
Proceedings of the sessions sponsored by the
geotechnical engineering divisions of the american
society (1994)
Shamsher, Prakash
116
Geotechnical analysis practices and performance ,
Vol-1 -- 1991
Desai, M.
117
Geotechnical earthquake engineering handbook --
2002
Day, R. W.
118
Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering
handbook -- 2001
Rowe, R. K. (Ed.)
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119
vertical and horizontal deformations of foundations
and embankments -- 1994
Yeung, A. T. (Ed.)
120
Geotechnical engineering : Principles and practices
-- 2002
Coduto, D. P.
121 Geotechnical earthquake engineering -- 2005 Kramer, S. L.
122 Ground failures under seismic conditions -- 1994 Prakash, S. (Ed.)
123
Numerical methods in geotechnical engineering --
2000
Filz, G. M. (Ed.)
124
Geotechnical earthquake engineering handbook --
2002
Day, R. W.
125 Geotechnical and foundation engg. Robert Day
126
Instrumentation in geotechnical engineering --
2001
Saxena, K. R. (Ed.)
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127 Reliabilities and statistics in geotechnical eng. Baecher & Christian
128 Textbook of geotechnical engineering -- 2005 Khan, I. H.
129 Geotechnical earthquake engineering -- 2005 Kramer, S. L..
130
Eurocode 7 : Geotechnical design, Part-1: General
rules -- 2004
British Standard
131
Proceedings of the third international conference
on numerical methods in geomechanics Aachen 2-6
April 1979 -- 1979
Wittke, W.
132
Indian geotechnical conference - 1986, Vol.1 --
1986
--
133
Indian geotechnical conference - 1986, Vol.2 --
1986
--
134 Guide to retaining wall design -- 1982
Hong Kong,
Geotechnical Control
Office
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135
Influence of organic matter on differential thermal
analysis of clays -- 1955
Royal Swedish
Geotechnical Institute
136
Mechanical disturnbances in clay samples taken
with piston samplers -- 1958
Royal Swedish
Geotechnical Institute
137
Numerical examples problems and objective
question in geotechnical engineering
Rao
138 Modern geotechnical engineering -- 2006 Singh, Alam
139 Geotechnical modelling -- 2004 Muir Wood, D.
140
Introductory geotechnical engineering : An
environmental perspective -- 2006
Fang, H. Y.
141 Geomorphology for engineers -- 2005 Fookes, P. G. (Ed.)
142
Short course in geotechnical site investigation --
2002
Simons, N.
143 Engineering properties of rocks -- 2005 Zhang, L.
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144
Advanced experimental unsaturated soil mechanics
-- 2005
Tarantino, A. (Ed.)
145
Geoenvironmental engineering : Site remediation,
waste containment and emerging waste
management technologies -- 2004
Sharma, H. D.
146
Recent advances in materials characterization and
modeling of pavement systems -- 2004
Tutumluer, E. (Ed.)
147 Geotechnical investigation methods Hunt
148
Numerical modelling of construction processes in
geotech. engg for urban environment -- 2006
Triantafyllidis, T. (Ed.)
149
Introductory geotechnical engineering: an
environmental perspective -- 2006
Fang, H. Y.
150
Geomechanics - II : Testing, modeling and
simulation -- 2006
Lade, P. V. (Ed.)
151
Geotechnical applications for transportation
infrastructure -- 2006
Titi, H. H. (Ed.)
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152
Geotechnical earthquake engineering handbook --
2002
Day, R. W.
153
Geotechnical engineering : Basics of soil
mechanics -- 2005
Ramamurthy, T. N.
154 Geotechnical engineering -- 2006 Gulhati, S. K.
155
Geotechnical engineering : Principles and practices
-- 2006
Coduto, D. P.
156 Textbook of geotechnical engineering Khan
157
Instrumentation in geotechnical engineering --
2001
Saxena, K. R. (Ed.)
158
Realiability and statistics in geotechnical
engineering
Christian, J. T.
159 Geotechnical engineering Venkatramaiah, C.
160 Geotechnical engineering Coduto
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161 Geotechnical engineering Ramamurthy, T.N.
162 Geotechnical engg. Purushothamaraj, P.
163 Instrumentation in geotechnicl engineering -- 2001 Saxena, K. R. (Ed.)
164
Geotechnical engineering energing trends in design
and pract
Saxena, K. R.
165 Textbook of geotechnical engineering Khan
166
Limit state design in geotechnical engineering
practice
Phoor, K. K. and Yusuke
167 Foreusic geotechnical foundation systems Day, R. W.
168 Geotechnical and foundation engineering Day, R. W.
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169
Educational issues in geotechnical engineering --
2000
Dennis, N. D. (Ed.)
170 Geotechnical measurements : Lab and field -- 2000 Marr, W. A. (Ed.)
171 Soft ground technology -- 2000 Hanson, J. L. (Ed.)
172
Selected geotechnical papers of James K. Mitchell :
Civil engineering classics -- 2001
Mitchell, J. K.
173
Review of geotechnical parameter california
bearing ratio (CBR) and modulus of subgrade
reaction (K) for rigid pavement -- 2008
Vashi, J. M.