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A.
Thrust Areas in Research
a)
Structural Engineering
1. Study of cable stayed bridges
2. Utilization of fly ash in blending cement
3. RC frame and brick masonry infill
composite for residential buildings
4. Appropriate technology for low cost
housing
5. Design of structural concrete using strut
and tie model
6. Optimal design of structures
7. Reliability based design of structures
8. Fibre reinforced concrete
9. Plastic analysis of pile shafts and
orthotropic plates
10. Yield line analysis of slabs
11. Reinforcement corrosion
12. Non linear dynamic analysis of Tension
leg platforms
13. Non linear dynamic analysis of compliant
structures under seismic loads
14. Retrofitting techniques for heritage
structures
15. Seismic proximity study of high rise
structures
16. Polymer concrete
17. Finite element applications in
structural analysis an Design
18. Wind effects on structures (Cyclone
resistant structures)
19. Bamboo applications in soil/ground
improvement
b)
Hydraulic Engineering
1. Energy methods for the design of alluvial
channels
2. System approach to water resources
planning and management
3. Renewable energy utilization for River
pollution management
c) Soil
Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
1. Shear strength of silty soil
2. Settlement and stress around pile
foundations
3. Geo environmental studies
4. Bearing capacity of reinforced soil
5. Geo-synthetic applications
6. Pile foundations
d)
Environmental Engineering
1. Air Pollution
2. Water and Waste Water Treatment
3. Environmental Impact Assessment
4. Solid Waste Management
e)
Geoinformatics
1. Airborne and space borne remote sensing
2. Geo informatics
3. Geo-informatics in Environmental
Management
f)
Transportation Engineering
1. Analysis and Design of Rigid Pavement
2. Fuzzy System Modeling and Airways
3. Construction Project Management with
special focus on Planning for Fast Track
& Concurrent Engineering Projects
4. Traffic Flow Modeling and Road Accidents
Analysis
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