Designation: Assistant Professor (On Leave)
Educational Qualifications:
- B. tech – SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Ernakulam – M.G University (2008)
- M. Tech – SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Ernakulam – M.G University (2011)
- PhD – National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode (2019).
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Staff Advisor– 2016-2020 Batch
- Lab in Charge: CAD Laboratory, Project Lab
- Member – Research and Consultancy Cell
- Member – Anti-Ragging Cell
Scholarships and Awards
2009 – Certificate of Recognisation by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and Petrofac Limited for ensuring high standard of Safety & Quality for the construction at HarweelCluster Phase 2B Facility.
Fields of Interest
Numerical modelling of Concrete, Behaviour of Shear beams, Rubcrete, Fibre Reinforced Composites,Developement of Experimental Setups, Sustainable Concrete and Low Cost Housing
Publications:
International Journals
- Behaviour of Steel Fibre Reinforced Rubcrete Deep Beams subjected to Shear, Journal of Structural Engineering,ASCE (Under Review- Submitted on 26/3/2019).
- Development of Models for Predicting Strut Efficiency Factors for Conventional and Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams, Material Science Forum, Vol. 969, 2019, pp 187-192.
- Behaviour of Steel Fibre Reinforced Rubberized Continuous Deep Beam, Material Science and Engineering, Vol. 330, No. 1, 2018.
- Determination of strut efficiency factor for concrete deep beams with and without fibre, Advances in Computational Design, Vol. 1, No. 3, 2016.
Book Chapter
- Feasibility of ACI 318-14 Strut-And-Tie Provisions for The Analysis and Design of Rubcrete and Steel Fibre Reinforced Rubcrete Deep Beams, Structural Integrity Assessment, Springer, Singapore, 2020. pp 431-442
Conferences
- Development of Stress Block Parameters for Steel Fibre Reinforced Rubcrete, 2nd International Conference on Innovative & Advanced Multidisciplinary Research, 12-13 October 2019, Park Avenue Convention Centre, Singapore.
- Effect of Rigidity on Seismic Analysis of Structures, Proceedings of International Conference ARICE 19, 13-14 June 2019, Muthoot Institute of Science and Technology, Kerala, India.
- A Review on the Suitability of Waste Tyre Rubber in Concrete Composite”, Proceedings of International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Built Environment, 12-13 March 2015, VIT University, Vellore, India.
Projects Involved:
- Muthoot Aashiyana Project : Project consist of planning, design and executing construction of 7 low cost houses of 500 square feet area for flood affected people of Kerala. Each of the houses were constructed and handed over to the occupants with in a short period of 60 Days.
Project Supervision
- Development of Strut Efficiency Factor Models for Deep Beams with and without Steel Fibres.
- Influence of size effect on shear strength of fibre reinforced deep beams.
- Intelligent Irrigation System
- Modification of axle system of straddling bus for application in Indian Scenario
Experience
- Jan 2018 – Till date : Assistant Professor, Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science, Kerala, India.
Subjects Taught: Engineering Mechanics, Structural Analysis and Design of Concrete Structures
Consultancy works: Testing of gas springs, Evaluation of Engineering Properties of Material Used for Modification of Crane Boom, Compression test on cylindrical polymer bushes, tension and compression test of reinforcing bars and concrete, etc.
Other Projects Undertaken: Construction of low-cost houses for flood affected people of Kerala.
- Aug 2014 – Dec 2018 : Research Scholar, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kerala, India.
Teaching Assistance: Structural Analysis, CAD Laboratory Material Testing Laboratory.
- July 2013 – July 2014 : Assistant Professor, Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science, Kerala, India.
Subjects Taught: Engineering Mechanics.
- Sept 2011– June 2013 : Assistant Professor, Holy Kings College of Engineering and Technology, Kerala, India
Subjects Taught: Engineering Mechanics, Structural Analysis and Design of Concrete Structures
