International Conference

On “Sustainable Innovative Techniques

In Civil and Environmental Engineering”

(SITCEE - 2013)

Organized by “Krishi Sanskriti”

On 5th & 6th June 2013

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru University,

New Delhi **********

CALL FOR PAPERS AND CONFERENCE THEMES:

The Organizer cordially invites abstracts and full length research papers from all over the World to participate in the International Conference On “Sustainable Innovative Techniques In Civil and Environmental Engineering” (SITCEE- 2013) on the eve of World

Environment Day. Topics of interest for submission

include various subthemes, but are not limited to the conference aims. The aim of the SITCEE-2013 conference is to provide a forum for laying the foundations of a new principled approach to Civil and Environmental Engineering. To this end, the meeting aims to attract participants with different backgrounds, to foster cross-pollination between different research fields, and to expose and discuss innovative theories, frameworks, methodologies, tools, and applications for sustainable development. All contribution should be of high quality, Original and not published elsewhere or submitted for publication. During the review period, Papers will be reviewed by eminent scholars in the respective areas. All Selected papers will be published in International Journal having ISSN No.

Themes:

Civil Engineering

Activated Flyash as a Binder in Pavement,

Actuator systems based on Piezoelectric ceramics,

Admixture Incompatibility in fresh concrete,

Advanced Construction Materials : Microsilica in Concrete,

Advanced Reinforced Concrete,

Application of Genetic Algorithm in Irrigation Scheduling, Application of Infrared Thermography in Concrete Engineering, Application of Large Deformation Analysis in Soil Mechanics,

Automated creation of post-tensioning shop drawings,

Bamboo as a Building Material,

Basalt Rock Fibre (BRF),

Behaviour of Bridge Bearings under seismic forces,

Cast-in-Place Architectural Concrete,

Coastal erosion due to near shore perturbations,

Coastal feature-cuspate forelands and crenulate bays,

Coastal Sediment Transport-Coastal Sediment Transport,

Construction Challenges For Bridges In Hilly Area,

Construction management life cycle processes,

Construction Safety Management,

Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement,

Corrosion Of Reinforcement In HVFA Concrete,

Design Aspects For Terrorist Resistant Buildings,

Differential Settlement on Storage Tank Shells,

Drainage considerations in pavements design,

Eco-concrete? Opportunities and Challenges,

Effect of distribution systems on potable water quality,

Emergency Shelter Through Superadobe Technology,

Engineering Behavior Of Soils And Foundations, Engineering of irrigation systems including canals and rivers,

Environmental Impact Assessment,

Evacuation Patterns In High Rise Buildings,

Evolution Of Concrete Skyscrapers, Fatigue Behaviour Of Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete Beams,

Feng Shui And Vaastu Shastra,

Formwork and supportive scaffolding,

Foundation desigin in Marine Soils,

Geosynthetics in Pavement Design,

Geotechnical Engineering,

High Performance Concrete,

Historic Structures,

Hydrology, Impact Of Lightening On Building And Its Remedial Measures, Latest advances in 2D EFM and 3D FEM slab & raft design software,

Leakage Treatments to External walls,

Liquefaction - Thixotropic Clay,

Liquefaction Potential Assessment,

Magnetorheological Fluids And Devices,

Monolithic Concrete Domes,

Nano-material,

New Techniques Of Erosion Control On Hill Roads,

Pavement Design-Elastic layered systems, Pavement Evaluation And Application Of Geotextiles In Pavements,

Perpetual Pavements,

Piano Key Spillways for Dams,

Plastic as Soil Stabilizer,

Polymer Composites in Bridge Rehabilitation,

Post tensioned concrete beams,

Prediction of soil response to earthquake motion,

Pre-stressed concrete design advances,

Provision of Tunnels,

Rain water Diversion,

Reactive Powder Concrete,

Reflection Cracking of Bituminous Overlay and Its Control,

Repair Using Modern Materials & Techniques,

Reservoir Induced Seismicity,

Retrofitting Using FRP Laminates,

Retroplate Concrete polishing system,

Runway Resurfacing And Repair Using Modern Materials & Techniques,

Seismic Behavior of Isolated Bridges,

Seismic Isolation Devices,

Self Compacting Concrete,

Shore protection and beach nourishment,

Silica Fume Concrete,

Slump Test & Cone test- Workability evaluation of Concrete

Smart Materials,

Smart Structures,

Soil Liquefaction, Soil Mechanics-Soil mineralogy and electro-kinetic phenomena,

Soil Stabilization With Rice Husk Ash and Lime Sludge,

Soil Support Systems,

Space Hotel,

Stabilization of Clay Using Lime and Pond Ash,

Storm-water management ,

Stress Ribbon Bridges,

Superplasticisers for Ready Mix Concrete Plants,

Tailoring uncertainty in landfill designs,

The Aesthetics of Proportion In Structural Form,

Thermal Expansion of Concrete,

Thermally Comfortable Passive House For Tropical Uplands,

Thermo Mechanical behaviour of Clay,

Time history analysis of Bridges,

Trenchless Technology,

Triaxial Compression test - Evalation of cohesive soil,

Urban Transportation Planning,

Use Of Discrete Fiber In ROAD CONSTRUCTION,

Use of Geogrids in Waste Containment Applications,

Use Of Polymer Composites in Bridge Rehabilitation,

Utilization of wastes in construction,

Vane Shear test,

VHydraulic Structure and Water Power Engg.,

Water Resources Development in Developing Countries, Wind excited buildings and the effect of structural eccentricity,

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING Analysis of large dynamic structure in environment industry,

Behavior of RC Structures subjected to blasting, Effect of negative Poisson’s ratio on bending of RC member,

Effect of shear lag on anchor bolt tension in a base plate, Elastic plastic bending, load carrying capacity of steel members, Estimation of marine salts behavior around the bridge structures,

FE Analysis of lateral buckling of a plate curved in nature,

Finite element model for double composite beam, Prefabricated multistory structure, exposure to engineering seismicity,

Properties of Fiber Cement Boards for building partitions, Rapid design using advanced 2D Equivalent Frame Method software,

Seismic analysis of interlocking blocks in walls,

Shape optimization of Reinforced underground tunnels,

Structural Behavior Measurement,

Structural Failures, Theoretical study on High frequency fatigue behavior of concrete,

Environmental Engineering

Advances in biological, physical and chemical processes,

Aesthetic quality of drinking water (taste, odors),

Air emission trading,

Air pollution and control,

Atmospheric modeling and numerical prediction,

Atmospheric physics,

Biodegradation of hazardous substances,

Biodiversity conservation,

Bio-fuels,

Biotechnology & Biomaterials for Sustainable Development,

Carbon Abatement Technologies[CATs],

Carbon capture technologies, CO2 transport, storage and use,

Clean technologies & Sustainable cities,

Climate and climatic changes,

Co-firing with a CO2-neutral biomass,

Control technologies,

Deforestation,

Disaster Management and mitigation,

Disinfection and disinfection by- products,

Eco – Toxicology and Bio-remediation,

Eco friendly power systems,

Effect of Oil Spill on Marine Environment,

Electrostatic precipitators,

Environmental dynamics,

Environmental impact assessment and mitigation,

Environmental policy and regulation development,

Environmental restoration and ecological engineering,

Environmental sustainability,

Environmental systems approach,

Floating, ecological, multi-power source desalination plant

Geophysics,

Global Environmental Facility,

Global Practices of Environmental engineering law,

Green Building, Modern Architecture in Indoor energy saving,

Green IT concept,

Ground water management ,

Ground water remediation,

Habitat reconstruction,

Hazardous substances and detection techniques,

Health and the Environment,

Indoor air pollution,

Industrial wastewater treatment,

Integrated ecosystems management,

Interaction between pollutants,

Interlinking of Indian Rivers -Challenges and Prospects,

IPR, Environmental Policies & Ethics,

Landscape degradation and restoration,

Leachate treatment,

Limnology & Coastal Ecology,

Management and regulation of point and diffuse pollution,

Management of water treatment residuals,

Mathematical modeling for ecological studies,

Monitoring and analysis of environmental contaminant,

Nano-Technologies / Material Sciences,

New trends in Urban Development,

Organic Farming and Sustainable livelihood,

Organic production of high-value products from seaweed,

Physical oceanography,

Prospects of Renewable Energy, Quality guidelines, environmental regulation and monitoring,

Recent trends in Engineering for Environment Protection,

Recycling and reuse,

Resource management,

Role of GIS application in Environmental protection,

Satellite applications in the environment,

Significance of Carbon credit in modern Industrialization,

Sludge treatment and reuse,

Suspended and fixed film biological processes,

Sustainable Rural & Regional Development,

Technologies for combating various types of Pollutions,

Toxicity assessment and epidemiological studies,

Trans-boundary cooperation,

Wastewater and sludge treatment, Water resources and river basin management,

Abstract Submission: Abstracts not exceeding 300 words on any of the aforesaid themes

should be sent to the Organizing Secretary through email at

conferencejnusitcee@gmail.com on or before 18th May 2013.

Intimation of Acceptance of Abstract: 20th May 2013.

Submission of Full Length Research Paper Full length research paper, maximum in 4 pages should be submitted by 25th May 2013 through email at -conferencejnusitcee@gmail.com Accommodation Free one day Accommodation will be available to the limited no. of out station non N.C.R. Delegates at JNU guest house and nearby other guest houses/hotels around conference venue. The Tariff rate for next day and subsequent day accommodation is as follows: Double-bed Room @ Rs.800/- per person (Indian non N.C.R. delegates) and 50 USD for Foreign delegates on sharing basis per day (check out time noon to noon). To and fro transportation facility from guest house to the conference Venue will be provided by the organizer.

NOTE-1: In case Research article is accepted by the editorial committee it will be published and released on the day of conference in case the delegates are not able to physically present their paper due to some or other reason his/her research paper will be published (in absentia) and published copy along with certificate will be dispatched to his/her correspondence

NOTE – 2: For submission of abstract and full length research paper use following Email ID: conferencejnusitcee@gmail.com

Registration The participants are requested to register by sending the duly filled Registration form through e-mail along with their research paper and registration fees (through NEFT and Online Transfer) Bank Details mention below for NEFT / Online Transfer. Beneficiary Name : Krishi Sanskriti Bank Name : Canara Bank Bank Address : Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi Account No. : 1484101026988 Account Type : Savings IFSC Code : CNRB0001484 Swift Code- : CNRBINBBBID

Registration Charges:

Categories Indian Delegates

SAARC/ African Country Delegates

Rest of the countries

Academic faculty/Industrial Delegates 3500 INR 100 USD 250 USD

Students / Scholars / NGO 2500 INR 75 USD 200 USD

Printing of Additional Page in Proceeding 300 INR 15 USD 20 USD

Listener / Accompanying Member 1000 INR 50 USD 75 USD

Journal & Certificate (additional copy) for Co-Authors (if required) 500 INR 25 USD 50 USD

Only Certificates (Co-Authors) 200 INR 10 USD 15 USD

Additional Research paper for same authors

1000 INR

30 USD

50 USD

Mandatory steps to be followed:- 1. In case of multi authored research paper, at least one Registration is mandatory. If other co-authors come to conference site they need to pay full registration fee as per their designation. 2. In case other author/co-author wish to physically attend the conference they need to pay full Registration fees individually, separate Journal & Certificate along with the conference kit will be issued to them. Co- Authors are requested to fill & submit separate Registration forms in case they are physically attending the conference. 3. Charges for extra copy of Journal/ Certificate for other Co-author (if required) should be paid along with preliminary Registration by the corresponding author.

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