AMTID – 2011 National Institute of Technology Calicut

List of Accepted Abstracts General Instructions

• Please use the paper number (1st column) for future communication. • At least one of the authors of the papers is mentioned in the 2nd column. • Please refer the website for format of final abstract and full paper.

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Paper No Name of Author Title of the paper

S001 Vishnuvardhan S Fatigue life evaluation of longitudinal butt welded connections made of IS: 2062 steel

S002 Aravind Tankasala Experimental investigations to enhance the mechanical properties of self compacting rubberized concrete

S003 Singh S P Flexural fatigue analysis of self compacting concrete

S004 Kalpana Santhanam V G Experimental study on flexural behaviour of concrete beams reinforced with GFRP bars

S005 Ankit Gupta Analytical approach to investigate the effect of confinement and FRP wrapping on exterior joints

S006 Dipali Yogeshbhai Patel Effectiveness of shear wall patterns in reducing lateral displacement & interstorey drift: A parametric study

S007 Neha Hemantkumar Chauhan Dynamic response of the structure-equipment system isolated by the VCFPS

S008 Arun S Investigation on influence of approach road conditions on dynamic response of highway bridges

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S009 Sasikala D Simple and truly nonsingular boundary element analysis of plates stiffened by beams

S010 Harvinder Singh Flexural behavior of RC rectangular slabs with one flexible edge: Analytical and experimental investigations

S011 Arun Kumar S Spherical indentation of Nickel thin film on Steel-4340 substrate

S012 Mehul Pethani Vitthal Bhai A comparison of stability analysis methods of AISC 360-05 and effective length factor K

S013 Sayan Prafulla Chatterjee Shear analysis of reinforced concrete exterior beam column joints

S014 Kumaravel M S Development and characterization of metal matrix composite using silica mud -An industrial waste

S015 Jacob Alex Kollerathu Theoretical analysis of spherical shell structures

S016 Biju Babu Reliability analysis and design of tall buildings

S017 Jitendra Singh Waldiya Analysis and design of steel-concrete composite bridge superstructure

S018 Thanveer Muhammad Analysis and design of floating structure

S019 Shweta Goyal FRP stay-in-place structural formwork for accelerated and durable construction

S020 Job Thomas Strut and tie model for the prediction of strength of concrete deep beams reinforced with GFRP bars

S021 Rathan Raj R A new approach for the analysis and design of reinforced concrete chimney

S022 Jaydeep Ghanshyambhai Bhanderi

Computer program for optimal design of RCC rectangular column for axial – flexure domain

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S023 Santosh G Shah Micro-mechanical properties of concrete – concrete interfaces using micro-indentation technique

S024 Parasiya Brijesh Devjibhai Factors affecting measurement of concrete cover, rebar location & diameter by NDT

S025 Sudhirkumar V Barai Systematic study on waste materials utilization in self-compacting concrete

S026 Chauhan Digvijaysinh Kiritsinh Fresh and hardened properties of steel fibre reinforced self compacting concrete

S027 Kamlesh Babulal Kumavat Computer aided design of I-shaped RCC column /shear walls for axial load & biaxial bending as per IS 456

S028 Sarita Rajaram Khot Performance of damaged RC beam externally bonded with GFRP plates

S029 Kishor Chandra Panda Review on parametric study and its influence on shear strengthened reinforced concrete beams with FRP

S030 Siddhi J Upadhyay Computer program in MATLAB 7.0 for FE analysis using Mindlin’s plate theory and comparison with thin plate theory

S031 Bharati Raj Seismic performance evaluation of irregular concrete buildings

S032 Sreelakshmi Venugopal Ultimate strength of damaged ships

S033 Sagar Babanrao Patil Flexural behavior and bond strength of GFRP bars in concrete beams

S034 Prudhveesh Reddy Study of semi-active control of seismic response using magneto-rheological fluid

S035 Sathish Kumar Displacement based design approach for seismic performance enhancement of framed structures

S036 Paresh V. Patel Linear and nonlinear progressive collapse analysis of steel structure

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S037 Paresh V Patel Design of steel plate shear wall in multi storey building

S038 Shruthi G N Non-linear Finite Element Analysis of shear walls subjected to seismic excitation

S039 Rathan Raj R Effect of supplementary cementitious materials on durability properties of M30 & M40 Grade concrete

S040 Pijush Samui Application of least square support vector machine (LSSVM) for determination of beam-column joint failure mechanism

S041 Umesha P K Studies on behaviour of structural steel elements under elevated temperature : A critical review

S042 Umesha P K An investigation on modeling approach of corroded steel structural elements

S043 Krishnaveni Balakrishnan Experimental investigation on concrete specimens strengthened with chopped strand mat

S044 Indu Lakshmy Vijay Studies on projectile impact on reinforced structural components using FEM

S045 Pijush Samui Prediction of elastic modulus of normal strength concrete using artificial intelligence technique

S046 Sheela S Ductile behaviour of rubberized concrete beam and beam-column joints

S047 Jagbir Singh Optimum design of isolated column footing

S048 Rameshwar Prasad A study on the effect of bolted connections on steel beam-columns

S049 Ravindranath Gurushantappa Mudkanna

Experimental analysis on replacement of shear reinforcement with crimped steel fibers in RCC deep beam

S050 Janardhana Maganti Compatibility of sulfonated napthalene polymer based superplasticiser with cements partially replaced with fly ash

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S051 Aswathy Muralidharan Nair Experimental and analytical comparison of axial load capacity of steel-concrete composite wall panels

S052 Srinivasa Reddy Vempada Studies on corrosion resistance of bacterial concrete embedded with bacillus subtilis

S053 Vishnuvardhan S Corrosion fatigue crack growth studies on ESE (T) specimens of IS : 2062 steel

S054 Bhashya V Determining the double-K fracture parameters for high performance concrete using three point bending test

S055 Karthikeyan Chokkalingam Fatigue life characteristics of FRP composites under high frequency loading

S056 Umashankar Shetty Eco-friendly concrete using industrial waste and other materials

S057 Devi M Enhancement of corrosion resistive properties of concrete containing quarry dust as fine aggregate using inhibitors

S058 Virupaxi Gundakalle Strength characteristics of steel fiber reinforced high strength concrete

S059 Arivalagan S Flexural behaviour of reinforced and plain concrete beams made with polypropylene fibers

S060 Vani V S Stress-strain curves for heated M70 Grade concrete

S061 Urooj Masood Behavior of mixed fiber reinforced concrete (MFRC) exposed to acids : An experimental study

S062 Sabeena M V A state-of-the-art report on hybrid fibre reinforced concrete

S063 Sabeena M V Micro – mechanical analysis of nano concrete

S064 Ayush Tiptur Shiva Prasad Shear strength of hybrid fibre reinforced concrete beams without shear reinforcement

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S065 Ravi Chandra Amirineni Strength characteristics of hybrid steel and palm fibre reinforced concrete

S066 Pavan Goud Ponakalla Mechanical properties of hybrid fibre-reinforced concrete

S067 Mini Soman Properties of steel fibre reinforced self compacting concrete

S068 Anjana Santhakumar Geopolymer concrete :A state-of-the art report

S069 Chandrasekhar M Stress-strain behavior of glass fibre self compacting concrete under axial compression in confined and unconfined states

S070 Alan Elliott Richardson Equating steel and synthetic fibre concrete post crack performance

S071 Kanwarjeet Singh Bedi Use of rice husk ash as a low cost pozzolanic material in self compacting concrete

S072 Prebha Kumari K S Studies on direct shear strength of fibre reinforced high strength concrete

S073 Mohammed Tahir V R An experimental study on geo-polymer concrete

S074 Brijith R Response control of multi-legged articulated tower using tuned mass damper

S075 Atul Abhay Phaltane Behaviour of recycled aggregate concrete under compression and flexure

S076 Hari Krishna Gaddam Optimization of high performance concrete mixture proportion - An ANN approach

S077 Kisan Jena Passive vibration control of framed structure by base isolation technique using rubber bearing

S078 Vilas Ganuji Meshram Assessment of earthquake response of RC structures with masonry infill walls

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S079 Raj Kumar Velu Experimental studies on dynamic vibration absorber using shape memory alloy (NiTi) springs

S080 Nirzar Vinodkumar Patel Base-isolation for mid-rise buildings

S081 Maulik Bharatbhai Shah The behaviour of base-isolated building with tuned mass damper

S082 Maulik Bharatbhai Shah Seismic response of VFPS-isolated building with tuned mass damper

S083 Bijily B Seismic evaluation of asymmetric RC buildings designed in accordance with IS:1893 (2002)

   

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

Paper No Name of Author Title of the paper

G001 Manali Mahesh Sheth Computer aided analysis of slope stability

G002 Singh H P Study of strength characteristics of coir-fiber reinforced soil

G003 Ruby Nazeer Effective modeling of dam-reservoir-foundation system for dynamic analysis

G004 Darga Kumar Nandyala Geotechnical stability studies of submarine pipelines for soils of Indian coast

G005 Jaya V Pseudo-static analysis of nailed steep slopes

G006 Asha Sathyanarayana Innovative ground improvement technique using natural prefabricated vertical drain

G007 Singh H P Use of fly ash reinforced with geogrid sheets as pavement subgrade

G008 Jagadanand Jha Improvement in CBR values of expansive soil using geosynthetics

G009 Pratik Bharatbhai Somaiya Experimental study on bearing capacity improvement using geogrid for strip footing

G010 Malaya Chetia Evaluation of different experimental methods for establishing suction-water content relationship of sand

G011 Malaya Chetia Appraisal of estimated suction-water content relationship for a cohesive soil

G012 Vandana Sreedharan Clay mineral liner system for leachates containing organic contaminants

   

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G013 Amol Mohanrao Pingale Remedial measure of landslide along Western Ghat of India: A comparative study

G014 Umashankar Index properties of fly ash stabilized expansive clay liners using Artificial Neural Network

G015 Asha M Nair Repeated load CBR tests on geosynthetic reinforced soil-aggregate systems

G016 Bhagyashree Naik Artificial Neural Network models for prediction of differential settlement of bi-angle shape skirted footing in BC soil subjected to eccentric load

G017 Abhijit Deka Analysis of pile group under lateral load

G018 Binal Kamleshkumar Patel Computational method for analysis of pile group using Winkler’s spring models

G019 Darga Kumar Nandyala Estimation of load carrying capacity of a suction caisson for soils of Indian coast

G020 Singh H P Effects of surcharge loads on liquefaction parameters of pond ash

G021 Ranga Swamy Kodi Liquefaction strength of silty sands

G022 Rakesh Ramnikbhai Parmar Dynamic behavior of turbo machine foundation considering soil pile structure interaction

G023 Pranab Jyoti Barman Computer aided settlement analysis of axially loaded piles

G024 Shanthala B Response of jetty structures for dynamic loading including soil structure interaction

G025 Prashant Garg Raft foundation at the end of early years

   

TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING

Paper No Name of Author Title of the paper

T001 Sylvia P Performance evaluation of bus transit: A case study for Bangalore

T002 Sultan Ahmad Azizi Bus transit shift modeling through disaggregate travel behaviour: A metropolitan case study

T003 Kranti Kumar Modeling and prediction of road traffic noise using artificial neural network

T004 Satish Chandra Speed distribution curves for pedestrians during walking and crossing

T005 Ayyappa Rao Janga Public transit trip planner based on reliability and route choice concepts

T006 Ashish Dhamaniya Upgradation planning of PMGSY roads: A case study

T007 Kanimozhi Application of phase change materials in solar water system

T008 Suresh Kumar Evaluation of temperature stresses using temperature differential prediction model in high volume fly-ash concrete pavements

T009 Maheshkumar Chamanlal Solanki Development of road user cost model for the high speed corridors of India

T010 Minu Elizabeth Mathai A study on information requirements for the design of advanced traveller information system in Indian scenario : A case study in Trivandrum city

T011 Rajkumar Deivendran Construction utilization of waste plastic in road

T012 Sunil Mahale Impact of proposed bus rapid transit on Surat’s transportation system

T013 Vikas Venugopala Shenoy Decision support system for planning port infrastructure for container transport

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T014 Kattady Joseph James Multimodal container transport logistics

T015 Vimal K R Gahlot Improved pedestrian facilities for effective public transport

T016 Sanjay Deori A critical review of flexible pavement performance prediction models

T017 Ankit Gupta Rating based approach for performance evaluation of low volume roads

T018 Yogesh U Shah Development of urban road management system (URMS) using HDM 4 for Noida

T019 Akash Chavercode Prakasan Estimation of weights using AHP to prioritize urban road sections for maintenance

T020 Manjunath Chandrashekhar Kerekoppa Rating techniques and establishment of terminal serviceability for rural roads

T021 Kunal Jain Effect of deferred maintenance on priority ranking for maintenance of multilane highway network

T022 Laxmikant Yadu Strength characteristics of rice husk ash stabilized black cotton soil

T023 Venkat Ramayya Varanasi Indigenous development of dynamic shear asphalt rheometer

T024 Rajan Choudhary Rheological properties of bitumen with industrial wastes as filler

T025 Ashwin A N Effect of waste plastic utilization on performance of semi dense bituminous concrete mixes

T026 Amarnath M S Effect of crushed stone aggregate shape factors on indirect tensile strength of asphalt concrete mixes

T027 Chandrakant Eknath Bansode Ceramic industrial wastes as a possible substitute material in pavement

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T028 Rajan Choudhary Inadequate drainage leading to failure of flexible pavements

T029 Anjaneyulu V L R Matha Performance evaluation of natural rubber modified bituminous mix

T030 Rushikesh Premjibhai Dangar Use of fly ash in various layers of flexible pavement

T031 Anitha Joseph Numerical modeling of rigid pavements using finite element method

T032 Satish Chandra Risk analysis and pedestrian crossing behaviour under varying road width

T033 Rahul Ajmera Road safety audit for Indian roads and traffic conditions

T034 Sreehari M N Methodology to develop road safety index & evaluation for Indian cities

T035 Anitha Jacob Development of accident prediction models using artificial neural networks

T036 Rajan Choudhary Skid resistance of pavements and its effect on road safety

T037 Dhaval Thakorbhai Barot Toll plaza simulation using VisSim

T038 Ravi Shankar K V R Lane changing behaviour in mixed traffic: Lane based or non-lane based

T039 Gauthaman Parthiban Intersection flow analysis and modeling using cellular automata

T040 Manish Kumar Analysis of Advanced Traveler Information System (ATIS) applications using computer simulation prototypes

T041 Gaurang Anilkumar Ghadiyali

A study on queuing & discharge behaviour of heterogeneous traffic at an urban intersection of a metropolitan city: Modeling approach

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T042 Gaurang Anilkumar Ghadiyali Fixed time signal design modeling under heterogeneous traffic conditions

T043 Reebu Zachariah Koshy Developing capacity and service volume standards for exclusive motor cycle lanes (EML)

T044 Ashalatha Rajamma Analysis of delay at unsignalised intersection through simulation

T045 Harikrishna M Estimation of willingness-to-pay value for bus attributes

T046 Pradhan Sowmen A review of bus rapid transit system in India

T047 Sreehari M N GIS application for public transport network analysis : A case study for Bangalore metro

T048 Sreehari M N Feasibility of bus rapid transit for urban areas : A case study for Indian cities

T049 Chetan R Patel Demand estimation and parking characteristic of the commercial area: A case study of Surat city

T050 Prashant Shridhar Bokare Calibration of linearly decay model of acceleration behavior of trucks in Indian conditions

T051 Subodh Kant Dubey Route choice modeling using ANN based fuzzy model and logistic regression

T052 Pinakin N Patel Consideration of mixed traffic at urban intersections

T053 Rajesh Jayantilal Pandya Integrated land use transport system in urban planning: Symbiotic relation

T054 Kudmetha Kiran Kumar Evaluation of smoothing techniques on GPS data

T055 Joshi G J Regional rail passenger travel demand modeling for a fast growing industrial corridor in India

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T056 Anjaneyulu V L R Matha Analysis of trip productions using fuzzy logic approach

T057 Nikhil Menon Performance evaluation and improvements to Vytilla Junction, Kochi, Kerala.

   

WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING

Paper No Name of Author Title of the paper

W001 Prashanth J Concrete cubes as artificial armour units: A laboratory study on berm breakwaters

W002 Kavan Ramhari Mane Experimental studies of waves transmission at porous plate breakwater

W003 Bimlesh Kumar Incipient motion channel resistance with seepage

W004 Sumit Talukdar ANN model of mean velocity for vegetative channel

W005 Jignesh Arvind Kumar Joshi Rainfall runoff modeling using ANN

W006 Jignesh Arvind Kumar Joshi Plug and play canal automation: Is it possible

W007 Udayakumar G Semi impervious subsurface barrier - A new concept in water conservation in lateritic formations

W008 Roshan Karan Srivastav Effect of rainfall on groundwater fluctuations using Artificial Neural Network

W009 Roshan Karan Srivastav Step-wise neural network model for forecasting hourly river flows

W010 Roshan Karan Srivastav Groundwater level predictions using ANFIS model

W011 Jignesh Arvind Kumar Joshi Rainfall forecasting using ANN

W012 Ruchita Suresh Gandhi Study of stage-discharge relationship using artificial neural network

W013 Amutha R Prediction of groundwater levels using artificial neural networks in Malattar sub- watershed

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W014 Ruchita Suresh Gandhi Analysis and estimation of ground water variability with respect to quality parameters using artificial neural network

W015 Chintan Ashishkumar Gajjar Non-structural methods for forecasting flood risks

W016 Veena Aniruddhsinh Jadeja Estimation of evapotranspiration using artificial neural network

W017 Chintan Ashishkumar Gajjar Flexible irrigation : A horizon for Indian agriculture

W018 Adarsh S Optimal design of HBPS channels using Probabilistic Global Search Lausanne

W019 Sanat Nalini Sahoo Determination of total and effective impervious area in Guwahati city: A case study

W020 Dwarakish G S Morphometric analysis of Baindhur hole and Yedamavina hole using satellite digital data

W021 Saravanan S Groundwater vulnerability mapping for Palar basin using Drastic & GIS

W022 Saravanan S GIS-based landslide susceptibility mapping : A case study of Coonour watershed, Tamil Nadu, India

W023 Rabinandan J Web map service to Panchayatraj institutions - Case study

W024 Ruchita Suresh Gandhi Reservoir sedimentation estimation and prediction using artificial neural network

W025 Ruchita Suresh Gandhi Modeling the time variation of reservoir trap efficiency

W026 Chetan R Patel Sustainable cities: A need for 21st century

W027 Ruchita Suresh Gandhi Estimation of useful life of a reservoir using sediment trap efficiency

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W028 Bimlesh Kumar Plane bed channel resistance with seepage

W029 Sanjay Kumar G R Design of water distribution network system for NITK Surathkal campus through EPANET

W030 Mansoor Ahammed Use pattern and effectiveness of household water purification devices

W031 Banasri Sarmh Optimal ecological management practices (EMPS) for controlling sediment and water yield from hilly urban watersheds

   

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Paper No Name of Author Title of the paper

E001 Irfan Khursheed Shah Drinking water quality variation in public distribution systems: An Indian scenario

E002 Shilpa Bannur Srinivasamurthy

Assessment and modeling of indoor air pollutants from different fuels in rural area - A review

E003 Shilpa Bannur Srinivasamurthy Assessment of bioallergen in and around a market

E004 Venkatesh Kumar Modeling of water quality parameters of combined cycle power plant using Artificial Neural Networks

E005 George K Varghese Environmental Forensics: Legal framework and future in India

E006 Joone Joy Assessing monitory value of the nuisance caused by an MSW landfill

E007 Irfan Khursheed Shah Thermal regeneration study of VOC (volatile organic compound) spent activated carbon

E008 Varija K Soil moisture redistribution under rainfall, irrigation and evapotranspiration

E009 Vijay Anuroop Removal of iron from ground water using groundnut shell’s ash

E010 Priya K L Fuzzy logic for irrigation water quality

E011 Sreedeep Sekharan Suction-water content relationship for a class F fly ash

E012 Siva Prakasam Study on variability in certain meteorological parameter in some part of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu state, India

E013 Akshat Jain Air pollution and radioactivity due to nuclear emissions

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E014 Ruth Sherly Endluri Recovery of silica from fly ash

E015 Bibhabasu Mohanty Removal of heavy metal by screening followed by soil washing from contaminated soil

E016 Puneet Pal Singh Cheema Anaerobic treatment of domestic waste water in high rate anaerobic reactors

   

CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Paper No Name of Author Title of the paper

C001 Chandramohan P V Bridge connecting Yanam to Yedurlanka : A case study

C002 Rahul V Ralegaonkar Quality assessment for climate responsive built environment

C003 Rahul Misra Comparative study of different available construction carbon calculators

C004 Nilesh Prakashrao Deshpande Advanced techniques in construction planning & resource management

C005 Thokchom Kiranbala Devi Earthquake disaster mitigation

C006 Rajkumar Deivendran Disaster management and mitigation

C007 Chintan Ashishkumar Gajjar Disaster management cycle for flood

C008 Parag Khare Rating of energy efficient buildings: A case of IIT, Kanpur

C009 Lakshmi Narayanan S Risk assessment for green construction projects

C010 Bhuvaneshwari B Emerging trends of application of Nanotechnology in Civil Engineering : A pre-proof of concept

C011 Vedhasakthi K Development of normal strength and high strength self curing concrete

C012 Priyadharshini Perumal Bottom ash as secondary raw material in concrete

C013 Srinivasan R Partial replacement of sand with fire bricks in concrete

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C014 Srilakshmi Paturi Studies on mechanical behaviour of high strength SCC with confinement

C015 Jayasree C Influence of superplasticizers on the hydration and microstructure of the cement paste

C016 Hasi Binu Mechanical characteristics of concrete with recycled aggregate

C017 Ponnusamy Ramar Kalanjiam Sustainable development of hyposludge (paper waste) using concrete industry

C018 Nikhil Menon Development of green construction schemes to reduce the development footprint in green buildings

C019 Boda Dean Kumar Early prediction of strength of fly ash concrete mixes of any age

C020 Sandeep Singla Sustainable building design and construction