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Professor Sekhar Kumar Chakrabarti
 Department of Civil Engineering
IIT Kanpur

THESES SUPERVISION

Ph.D. Thesis

  1. Nonlinear Modeling of Embedded Plate: Prediction of Capacity and Behavior (Ramesh Chandra Mishra, 1996)

 

M. Tech Theses

  1. Experimental study on spirally confined plain and fibrous concrete under axial loading (G. Prabhakar, 1990)
  2. Steel Embedded Plates in R.C.C. Structures - A Parametric Study (R.P. Tripathi, 1990)
  3. On Free Vibration of Steel Plate Embedded in Concrete (R.K. Bajpai, 1990)
  4. Causes and Evaluation of Cracks in pre-stressed concrete bridges and their rehabilitation (S.M. George, 1993)
  5. An experimental investigation of the behavior of plate-anchor assembly embedded in concrete (J.J. Kallolil, 1993)
  6. Study on leakage possibilities at concrete-steel interfaces around embedded parts in reactor containment structure (A. Kumar, 1994; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India)
  7. Structural Optimization using real-coded genetic algorithm (Maj. D. Chaturvedi, 1995; supervised with Professor K. Deb, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
  8. Flexural behavior of steel fiber reinforced concrete beams (R. Mishra, 1995; supervised with Professor S. Misra, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
  9. Behavior of Steel Embedded Plates in RCC structures-A parametric study (P. Rajasekhar, 1997)
  10. Linear Behavior of PSC Inner Containment Dome with Penetrations of a Reactor Building (K. Murali Mohan, 1998; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India)
  11. An Analytical Study for Three-dimensional Linear Behavior of Steel Plate-Concrete Interfaces (S. Ghosh, 1999; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India)
  12. An Experimental Study to investigate the Behavior of Steel Plate-Concrete Interfaces for High-Strength Concrete (P.K. Chaturvedi, 1999; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India)
  13. An Experimental Investigation of Performance of Steel Plate-Concrete Interfaces under combined action of Shear and Normal Forces (V.N.R. Damarla, 1999; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India)
  14. A Linear Three-dimensional Analysis on Local Behaviour of Steel-Concrete Interfaces at and around Large Openings in the IC Dome of a Nuclear Reactor Building (Deepesh Gandhi, 2000; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India)
  15. An Experimental Investigation of the Performance (at transfer) of the Prestressed Concrete Inner Containment Dome of the New-Generation Nuclear Reactor Containment Structure (Alok Kumar, 2001; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India)
  16. An Analytical Study to evaluate the Performance (at transfer) of the Prestressed Concrete Inner Containment Dome of the New Generation Nuclear Reactor Containment Structure (Onkar Nath Sharma, 2001; supervised with Dr. P.C. Basu, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, India )
  17. A Study on the Formulation of Design Guidelines for the Inner Containment Prestressed Concrete Dome with Large Openings of a Nuclear Reactor Building (Maj. J. Akhtar, 2002; supervised with Professor S. Misra, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
  18. An Analytical Study to Evaluate the Performance (at transfer) of Prestressed Concrete Inner Containment Dome of the New Generation Nuclear Reactor Containment Structure (Anirudha A. Desai, 2002)
  19. Development of a Standard Design Algorithm for Intze Tank (Ajeet Kumar, 2002)
  20. Experimental Study on the Behavior of Plate-Anchor Assembly Embedded in Concrete Under Cyclic Loading (Deepak Kumar Sahu, 2004)
  21. Analytical Study of Dynamic Behavior of Steel Plate-Anchor Assembly Embedded in Concrete (Arghadeep Laskar, 2004)
  22. A Parametric Study for the Behavior of Steel Plate Anchor Assembly Embedded in Concrete under Cyclic Loading (Sangram Kesari Das, 2006)
  23. Parametric Study of Steel Embedded Plates in Reinforced Concrete under Bi-axial Loading (Radha Krishna Gavarasana, 2006)
  24. An Experimental Study on the Behavior of Steel Plate-Anchor Assembly Embedded in Concrete under Bi-axial Loading (Surajit Chakraborty, 2006)
  25. An Experimental Study on the Behavior of Steel Plate-Anchor Assembly Embedded in Concrete under Constant Compressive Load and Cyclic Shear (Vishal Sonkar, 2007)
  26. A Parametric Study on Early age cracking of continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement (Pushan Chatterjee, 2008)
  27. An Experimental Study on the effect of Anchor-Diameter on the Behaviour of Steel Plate-Anchor Assembly Embedded in Concrete under Bi-axial Loading (Maya, S.,2008).
  28. An Analytical Study on Interaction between C-bar and Concrete under Standard Pull-out Test Condition (Manoj Kumar Kureel, 2013; supervised with Dr. Anil K. Kar, Engineering Services International, India)
  29. A Study for Seismic Isolation under long period waves of Near-Fault Earthquakes (Shubham Trivedi, 2013)
  30. Analytical Study of Nonlinear Bond-Slip relationship between PSWC-bar and Concrete under Standard Pull-out Test Condition (Vikash Kumar Mehta, 2014; supervised with Dr. Anil K. Kar, Engineering Services International, India)
  31. An experimental study on the behaviour of Embedded Steel Plate-Anchor Assembly in R.C.Structures under Cyclic Bi-axial Moments and Axial Force (Saiwal Krishna, 2014)
  32. Two Stage Damage Assessment of Cable-Stayed Bridge using Neural Networks (Ajay Vikram, 2014; supervised with Professor A.Jain, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India)
  33. A Study on Flexural Behaviour of Beams Singly Reinforced with PSWC bar under Third Point Load (Adarsh M.S., 2015; supervised with Dr. Anil K. Kar, Engineering Services International, India)
  34. A Parametric Study on the Behaviour of Steel Plate-Anchor Assembly Embedded in Concrete under Pure Torsion (Khrielhuvi Nakhro, 2015).

 

B. Tech. Projects

  1. Design of Multistoried Building Frame: Working Stress Design vs. Limit States Design (April 1989;M.K.Goyal, Uday Dube and Vikash Malhotra)
  2. Design of a Tall Tower (April 1990; Bijay Kumar Panday and Sanjiv Kumar Bharti)
  3. Design of a Multistoried Shopping Complex (April 1990; Narendra S. Negi)
  4. Fire Resistant Design of High-rise office Building (April 1991; Dheeraj Rastogi, Neeraj Kumar and P.K. Tulsyan)
  5. Rehabilitation Scheme of an Existing Building(April 1993; ArvindKumar Singh, Vishal Anand Agarwal and Anurag Mishra)
  6. Proposal for Overhead EOT crane for Structural Engineering Laboratroy (April1994; V.K.Mishra and J.K.Satija; supervised with Professor C.V.R.Murty,Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur )
  7. Optimum Design of Trussed Structures Using Genetic Algorithan (Supervised with Professor K.Deb, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur )
  8. Design of a Modern Hangar Structure (April 2007;Abhishek Verma and Manisha Rai)
  9. Design of Blast Resistant Reinforced Concrete Building (April 2008; Basant Kumar and Chandra Shekhar)
  10. Structural Optimization of Reinforced Concrete Frames for Sustainable Buildings (May 2015; Kashish Kumar)

 

B. Sc Engineering Dissertation (at University of KwaZulu-Natal,South Africa)

  1. A study on the effects of addition of fly-ash on the concrete properties.
  2. A study on the existing state of the practice for evaluation of formwork pressure in self consolidating concrete.
  3. A study to review the state of the knowledge on the correlation between fresh-state microstructure and hardened properties of self consolidating concrete.
  4. A study to review the correlation between fresh-state microstructure and early age properties of self consolidating concete.
  5. Economic comparision of a truss-structure Vs a portal frame.

 

Summer Undergraduate Research Grant for Excellence (SURGE) (at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India).

  1. A Study of Causes of Early Corrorsion of HYSD Rebars used in Reinforced Concrete Structures. (Tejas Baid, 2014).