Prof. Ashim Kanti Dey

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Professor
Phone:
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Email: ashim_kanti@yahoo.co.in
Date of Joining: 18-07-1992
Academic/Industrial Experience (in years): 38 yrs.

 

 

 

                                                      

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC / INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE (Details)

Design Engineer          NeoParisrutan(P) Ltd. Kolkata 700010          from 16-07-1984 to 07-02-1985

Assistant Engineer (Civil)    West Bengal State Electricity Board     from 14-02-1985 to 15-07-1992

Lecturer                              Regional Engineering College Silchar     from  18-07-1992 to 17-07-2002

Assistant Professor           NIT Silchar                                                   from 18-07-2002 to 03-07-2008

Professor                            NIT Silchar                                                    from 04-07-2008 to 24-09-2018

Professor (HAG)               NIT Silchar                                                    from 25-09-2018 till date

 


ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS (FULL DETAILS )

  • Ph.D. (Geotechnical Engineering) in 2000 from IIT Madras
  • M.E./M.Tech. (Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering) in 1992 from Jadavpur University
  • B.E./B.Tech. in 1983 (result declared in 1984) from R.E. College, Silchar with a gold medal in Bachelor of Engineering from Gauhati University

 

AREA OF INTEREST AND SPECIALIZATION (INCLUDING RESEARCH AREA)

  • Geotechnical Engineering,
  • Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering,
  • Geophysical Studies,
  • Finite Element methods,
  • Geophysical investigations

SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

 


 PATENT(S)

Australian Innovation Patent : patent number 2021104075 granted on 13 April, 2022 valid for eight years

Title : A method and system to avoid tilting problems during liquefaction

Inventors : Ashim Kanti Dey and Nishant Agarwal


EDITORSHIP

Book: Proceedings of the 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference.
DOI : 10.1007/978-981-16-6456-4. by the Springer


BOOKS / BOOK CHAPTERS

  • Applied Finite Element published locally
  • Book chapters :
    1. Das, M., & Dey, A. K. (2021). State of Art on Load-Carrying Capacity and Settlements of Stone Columns. In Recent Developments in Sustainable Infrastructure (pp. 101-124). Springer, Singapore.
    2. Das, M., & Dey, A. K. (2021). Improvement of Bearing Capacity of Stone Columns: An Analytical Study. In Ground Improvement and Reinforced Soil Structures. Springer, Singapore.
    3. Ghosh, A. K. & Dey, A. K. (2022). Determination of Seismic Bearing Capacity of soil using experimentally obtained failure surface. Soil Dynamics, Earthquake and Computational Geotechnical Engineering. DOI 10.1007/978-981-19-6998-0

SUBJECTS TAUGHT (INCLUDING SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING)

Finite Element Methods, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Structural Analysis I, Application of Geosynthetics, Design of Concrete Structures I, Design of Concrete Structures II, Geotechnical Engineering


MEMBER

Life member of ISTE

Life Fellow member of IGS ( LF-0533)

Life Fellow member of IE   (F-1214558)

EC  co-opt member, IGS (2017-2018)

EC member (elected), IGS (2021-2022)

Member, International Geosynthetics Society (India) (016/IND/2018)


AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS.

1.GOLD MEDAL in Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)

2. FIRST PRIZE in the Competition of presentation of research papers on Ground Improvement Methods conducted by IGS, Warangal Chapter and GE Division, Deptt. of Civil Engineering, REC, Warangal, 1998
3. FIRST PRIZE in Industrial Contest in CEAFEST ’97 conducted by Civil Engineering Association, Deptt. of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras
4. FIRST PRIZE in Industrial Contest in CEAFEST ’98 conducted by Civil Engineering Association, Deptt. of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras
5. IGS- GEOTECHNICAL BIENNIAL AWARD for the Best Paper on “ Innovations in Field Exploration” presented by Indian Geotechnical Society, 2000
6. IGS – Shri M.S. Jain Biennial Award 2015 for the best paper on “Innovations in Piling and Other Foundation Construction Techniques” presented by Indian Geotechnical Society in Pune, Dec. 2015
7. IRC – Maharashtra PWD Award 2015 for the best paper on Construction presented by Indian Road Congress in Indore, Dec. 2015.

8. IGS-Shri B.N. Gupta Biennial Prize for the Best Paper on “Shallow Foundations” presented by Indian Geotechnical Society, 2021


ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY

  1. Estate Officer during July 2000 to August 2004
  2. Head of the Department, Civil Engineering. during December 2007 – January 2010
  3. Dean Academic during April 2011 – May 2013
  4. Chief Vigilance Officer from 15-05-2013 till date
  5. Chairman, Research Promotion Cell (RPC), NIT Silchar from 08-10-2015 till 2017

MANUSCRIPT REVIEWED FROM

1. Arabian Journal of Geosciences

2. Geotextiles and Geomembranes

3. Indian Geotechnical Journal

4. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

5. International Journal of Geomechanics

6. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering


JOURNALS

1. Ramachandraiah, A., A.K.Dey and S.R.Gandhi, (1998), Vibration of pond ash due to confined blasting,  Journal of Acoustic Society of India, XXVI(3 & 4), 301-307

2. Gandhi, S.R., A.K.Dey and S. Shelvam, (1999), Densification of pond ash by blasting, ASCE, 125(10), 889-899

3. Sanjay Paul and Ashim K. Dey, (2008), Dynamic properties and ground response analysis of Silchar soil in North –East India, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 38(4).

4. Sanjay Paul and Ashim K. Dey, (2009), Experimental study of Horizontal vibration of footing on dry cohesionless soi, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 39(4), 436-452

5. A. K. Dey and S. R. Gandhi , (2011), A New Device to apply repetitive loading to Soil sample, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India), 91(), 32-38.

6. S.S. Porwal & A. K. Dey (2014) A cut and cover structure across an active landslide at Sonapur in North East India on NH 44 at Sonapur in the state of Meghalaya – A  case study, Journal of the Indian Roads Congress, Vol 74(4), April-June, pp 162-170

7. Arjun Sil & A. K. Dey, (2014), Dynamic performance of cohesive slope under seismic loading, International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering, 5(1), 1 to 14

8. Tushar Kumar Samal and A. K. Dey, (2015), Behaviour of Foundations resting on a slope under static loads, International Journal of Research in Science and Technology, 2(1), 1 to 5

9. Ashim Kanti Dey and Prasenjit Debnath, (2015), Static and Dynamic Behaviour of Geocell Reinforced Soft Clay, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, (), 2248-2253.

10. Intifa Parween and Ashim Kanti Dey, (2015), Study on Behaviour of wrinkled walled Tuned Liquid Column Damper on a composite frame, Journal of Civil Engineering and Environment Technology, 2(4), 377-382

11. Manita Das and A. K. Dey, (2015), Behaviour of Geosynthetic reinforced stone column, International Journal of Research in Science and Technology, 2(1), 6 to 10

12. Ashim Kanti Dey and Thungchanbemo (2015), Stability analyses on the effect of Rainfall on Landslides in Sikkim, Journal of Civil Engineering and Environment Technology, Vol. 2, No. 4, April – June, 329-334

13. Ashim Kanti Dey and Prasenjit Debnath (2015). Static and Dynamic Behaviour of Geocell Reinforced Soft Clay Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, pp 2248-   , http:\\ doi.org/ 10.3208/ jgssp.IND-29

14. Prasenjit Debnath and Ashim Kanti Dey (2016). Prediction of Laboratory Peak Shear Stress Along the Cohesive Soil–Geosynthetic Interface Using Artificial Neural Network, Geotech Geol Eng, DOI 10.1007/s10706-016-0119-2, Springer International Publishing Switzerland

15. S. Das, S. Choudhury and A.K. Dey (2016). Performance Of Low-Rise Rc Buildings With Tuned Liquid Dampers (Tlds) In Presence Of Masonry Infill. Asian Journal of Civil Engineering (BHRC) Vol. 18, N0. 4(2017) pp 535-546

16. Prasenjit Debnath and Ashim Kanti Dey (2017). Bearing capacity of geogrid reinforced sand over encased stone columns in soft clay. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 45 (2017), pp 653 – 664

17. Sanjib Singha and Ashim Kanti Dey, (2017), Effectiveness of clay damper for reduction in vibration amplitudes, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 47(3), 233-245

18. Nirmali Barthakur and Ashim Kanti Dey (2017) Experimental investigation on load carrying capacity of micropiles in soft clay, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, doi: 10.1007/s13369-017-2894-3

19. Prasenjit Debnath and Ashim Kanti Dey (2017) Bearing capacity of reinforced and unreinforced sand beds over stone columns in soft clay, Geosynthetics International, doi: 10.1680/ jgein.17.00024

20. Prasenjit Debnath and Ashim Kanti Dey (2017) Prediction of bearing capacity of geogrid reinforced stone columns using support vector regression, International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE), GM.1943-5622.0001067

21. Parbin Sultana and Ashim Kanti Dey (2018) Estimation of Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Footings on Soft Clay from Plate Load Test Data Considering Variability, Indian Geotechnical J., https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-018-0311-9

22. Manita Das and Ashim Kanti Dey (2018)  Determination of Bearing Capacity of Stone Column with Application of Neuro-fuzzy System. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, DOI 10.1007/s12205-017-1497-6, pISSN 1226-7988, eISSN 1976-3808, www.springer.com/12205 Vol. 22, No. 5, May 1, 2018

23. Manita Das and Ashim Kanti Dey (2018) Prediction of Bearing capacity of Stone Columns placed in Soft Clay using ANN Model, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, June 2018, Volume 36, Issue 3, pp 1845–1861

24. Manita Das and Ashim Kanti Dey (2018) Prediction of Bearing Capacity of Stone Columns Placed in Soft Clay Using SVR Model, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, doi: 10.1007/s13369-018-3513-7

25. Parbin Sultana and Ashim Kanti Dey (2018) Regression Analysis of short term time-settlement response of soft clayey soil at constant loading condition, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET), Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2018, pp 1832-1840, Article ID : IJCIET_09_10_182

26. Manita Das and Ashim Kanti Dey (2019). Modelling stone columns under a soil–cement bed using an artificial neural network. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Ground Improvement, 1-17.

27. Nirmali Borthakur and Ashim Kanti Dey (2020). Evaluation of Group Capacity of Micropile in Soft Clayey Soil from Experimental Analysis Using SVM-Based Prediction Model, Int. J. Geomechanics, ASCE, 20(3), 04020008-1 to 17

28. Manita Das and Ashim Kanti Dey (2020). Use of Soil–Cement Bed to Improve Bearing Capacity of Stone Columns, Int. J. Geomechanics, ASCE, 20(6): 06020008-1 to 11

29. Manita Das and Ashim Kanti Dey (2020). Use of Soil–Cement Bed in improvement of Load carrying capacity of stone columns, Geotech Geol Engg. ,Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01453-9

30. Parbin Sultana, Ashim Kanti Dey and Dhawal Kumar (2022). Empirical approach for prediction of bearing pressure of spread footings on clayey soil using artificial intelligence (AI) technique, Results in Engineering, Elsevier, June, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2022.100489

31. Arindam Saha, Anirudh Nath and Ashim K. Dey (2022). Multivariate geophysical index-based prediction of the compression index of fine-grained soil through nonlinear regression, Journal of Applied Geophysics, Elsevier, May, https:// doi.org/10.1016/j.jappgeo.2022.104706

32. Arindam Saha and Ashim Kanti Dey (2023). Assessing combined analysis of electrical resistivity tomography and multichannel analysis of surface waves for ground improvement assessment near by-pass road, Silchar, Assam, Exploration Geophysics, Taylor & Francis, https://doi.org/10.1080/08123985.2023.2168533


 CONFERENCES

International

1. Dey, A.K. (1996) A case study on under-reamed pile. Sixth International Conference on Piling and Deep Foundations, Bombay, Jan 15-17

2. Gandhi, S.R. and A.K.Dey (1999) Liquefaction potential of pond ash. The 15th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, PA, USA, Dec 12-15

3. Paul s., A. K. Dey (2007) Dynamic Properties of Partially Saturated Local Soil at Silchar. 3rd Asian Conference on Unsaturated Soils – UNSAT-ASIA 2007, 21-23 April, Nanjing, China

4. Paul S., A. K. Dey (2007) Cyclic Triaxial Testing of Local Soil at Silchar. 4th International Conference on Earthqauke Geotechnical Engineering , 25-28 June, Thessaloniki, Greece

5. Singha S. and A.K. Dey (2007) Study on soft clay dampers. 4th International Conference on Earthqauke Geotechnical Engineering , 25-28 June, Thessaloniki, Greece

6. Singha S. and A.K. Dey (2007) Seismic Base Isolation using Soft Clay Dampers. 13th Asian Regional Conference, 10-14 December, Kolkata.

7. Paul S., A. K. Dey (2007). One Dimensional Ground Response of Local soil at Silchar. 13th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 10-14 December, Kolkata.

8. Dey, A.K. and S. R. Gandhi (2008). Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential of Pond Ash. 2nd International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation, GEDMAR08, May 30 – June 2, 2008, Nanjing, China

9. S.S. Porwal and A. K. Dey (2010). Tunnelling through a highly slide prone area at Meghalaya, India. Geotechnical Challenges in Megacities, Vol. 3, Moscow, 7-10 June, pp 1099-1105

10. A. K. Dey and A. Sil (2010). Analysis on Stability of Slope under cohesive embankment under static and dynamic condition. 3rd International Earthquake Symposium, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 5 – 6 March, pp 309- 316

11. A. K. Dey (2011).  Performance of a cohesive embankment under a dynamic load. Proc. of 14th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 23-27 May, Hongkong, pp -244.

12. A.K. Dey (2013) Failure of a reinforced soil wall, GeoAfrica 2013 , Accra, Ghana in September, 2013

13. A.K. Dey (2014) A critical study on failure of a reinforced earth wall. 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, Berlin, 21-26 September

14. Rupam Saikia and Ashim K. Dey (2016). A Static and Dynamic Slope Stability Analysis of Sonapur, 18th International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering, 15-16 September, Rome, Italy.

15. Arindam Saha, S. Kundu and A. K. Dey (2017). Prediction of Settlement of Road Embankment using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), ASCE India Conference 2017, Urbanization Challenges in Emerging Economies: Energy and Water Infrastructure; Transportation Infrastructure; and Planning and Financing, December 13, pp 639-648.

16. Ashim Dey and Prasenjit Debnath (2018). An experimental study to increase bearing capacity and reduce bulging of stone columns using geogrid reinforced sand bed , 11th International Conference on Geosynthetics, September 16-20, 2018, Coex, Seoul, Paper no AF0171

17. Arindam Saha, Debaprakash Parida and Ashim Kanti Dey (2018). Determination of groundwater quality near a non-engineered landfill using electrical resistivity tomography. Proceedings of 1st conference of Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), 12-15 November, Hammamet, Tunisia.

18. Ashim Kanti Dey, Debaprakash Parida and Arindam Saha (2019). Prediction of degree of ground water contamination from an artificial odelled landfill using electrical resistivity tomography, Proceedings of the XVII ECSMGE-2019 , September 1-6, 2019, Rekjavik, Iceland, Paper no. D-2-3-05, ISBN 978-9935-9436-1-3

National 

1. Purkayastha, R.D., and A.K.Dey (1992) Influence of load repetitions on CBR values of Geotextile reinforced fly ash. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Calcutta

2. Dey, A.K. and J.N.Shome (1994) General Aspects of Rural Sanitation, National Conference on Emerging Trends of Engineering in Rural context, Pantnagar, U.P., Nov 24-26

3. Gandhi, S.R. and A.K.Dey (1996) Groutability of Soil- an overview. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Madras, December

4. Dey, A.K., S. Sharma, S.Shelvam and S.R.Gandhi (1998) Application of light cone penetration test to evaluate densification of pond ash by blasting. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, New Delhi, December

5. Gandhi, S.R., A.K.Dey and S.Shelvam(1999) Blast densification of pond ash. Conference on Fly ash disposal and deposition: Beyond 2000 AD, IIT Kanpur

6. Mandal, J.J, A.K. Dey and D.N.Battacharjee (2000) Landslides in Chandighat tea estate of Cachar district, Assam – a case study. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Bombay, December

7. Dey, A. K. And S. R. Gandhi (2002).  A Simple Device to Apply Repetitive Loading. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Allahabad, December

8. Dey, A. K. (2002). Relationship Between Index Properties and Shear Strength Parameters. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Allahabad, December

9. Dey, A.K. and D.N.Battacharjee (2003) Landslides in Hilly Terrain in South Assam. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Roorkee, December

10. Dey, A.K. (2004) Use of Lime Sludge to stabilize Soft Clay. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Warangal, December

11. Dey, A.K. and G.S. Mittal (2004) Restoration of a Water Treatment Plant in a difficult soil. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Warangal, December

12. Dey, A.K. (2005) Factors affecting stability of slope at North Cachar Hills. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol II, Ahmedabad, 17-19 December, pp 103-106

13 Paul, S. And A.K. Dey (2005) Behaviour of Foundations under Seismic Forces : An Overview. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, Ahmedabad, 17-19 December, pp 345-348

14. Singha, S. And A.K. Dey (2005) Seismic Base Isolation using Damped soil and Frictionless sheets : An Overview. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, Ahmedabad, 17-19 December, pp 389-392

15. Paul S. , A. K. Dey (2006) Dynamic properties and liquefaction potential of Silchar Soil in North East India. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Chennai

16. A. K. Dey and David Airey (2008). Particle movement under static and dynamic loadings. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, IISc Bangalore, 17-19 December, pp 7-10

17. Paul, S. And A. K. Dey (2008). Behaviour of strip footings under dynamic forces. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, IISc Bangalore, 17-19 December, pp 405 – 408

18. A. K. Dey and A. Sil (2010). Yield Deformation of a cohesive embankment. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, IIT Bombay, December

19. Jumrik Taipodia, Jagori Dutta and A. K. Dey (2011). Effect of Nano particles on properties of soil. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, Kochi, Kerala, 15-17 December, pp 105 – 108

20. Anindita Das and A. K. Dey (2012). Risk Analysis of Silchar Saurashtra Mahasadak at some vulnerable points. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, IIT Delhi, 13-15 December

21. Sadrita Dutta and A. K. Dey (2012). Effectiveness of clay dampers in control of vibration. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, IIT Delhi, 13-15 December

22. Sharmistha Paul, A. I. Laskar and A. K. Dey (2012). Application of Geopolymer in foundations. Proc. Of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Vol I, IIT Delhi, 13-15 December

23. A.K. Dey and D. K. Jamatia (2014). Use of Micropiles as a Replacement of Conventional Piles Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kakinada, A.P. 18-20 December, pp- 2019-2024

24. A.K. Dey and Abhijit Sutradhar (2014). Determination of Active Earth Pressure due to Rise in Pore Pressure During Ground Shaking – Indian Geotechnical Conference,  Kakinada, A.P. 18-20 December, pp – 572- 581

25. A.K. Dey and Prasenjit Debnath (2014). A Study on Dynamic Behaviour of Geocell Reinforced Clay – Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kakinada, A.P. 18-20 December, pp – 950- 956

26. Ashim Kanti Dey and Prasenjit Debnath (2015) Static and Dynamic Behaviour of Geocell Reinforced Soft Clay, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, pp 2248

27. A.K. Dey and Tushar Samal (2015). Behaviour of Foundations Resting on Slopes under Static and Dynamic Loads, 50th Indian Geotechnical Conference, Pune, Maharashtra, 17-19 December. Paper no. 122

28. Manita Das and A.K. Dey (2015). Behaviour of Geotextile reinforced stone columns, 50th Indian Geotechnical Conference, Pune, Maharashtra, 17-19 December. Paper no. 129

29. A.K. Dey and Koushik Deb (2015).Concept of a New Pile Cap to Mitigate Liquefaction Problems. 50th Indian Geotechnical Conference, Pune, Maharashtra, 17-19 December. Paper no. 176

30. A.K. Dey and Minakshi Paul (2015). Modification of Triaxial Cell for Application of Anisotropic Stress Condition, 50th Indian Geotechnical Conference, Pune, Maharashtra, 17-19 December. Paper no. 250

31. Rupam Saikia and Ashim K. Dey (2016). A Static and Dynamic Slope Stability Analysis of Sonapur. 18th International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering, ICCE 2016, Rome, Italy, 15-16 September, Paper code 161T090530

32. Puja Dutta and Ashim Kanti Dey (2016). A Study on mitigation of Tilting Problems in Liquefiable Soils, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2016, IIT Madras, 15-17 December. Paper no. 122

33. Rupam Saikia and Ashim Kanti Dey (2016). Slope Stability Analysis of Slides at Sonapur using Strength Reduction Method, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2016, IIT Madras, 15-17 December. Paper no. 123

34. Parbin Sultana and Ashim Kanti Dey (2016). Estimation of uncertainty during Reaction Loading in Plate Load Tests, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2016, IIT Madras, 15-17 December. Paper no. 227

35. Manita Das and Ashim Dey (2016). An Innovative Approach to increase Bearing capacity of Stone columns, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2016, IIT Madras, 15-17 December. Paper no. 183

36. Siddhartha Kr. Karmakar, Parbin Sultana and Ashim Kanti Dey (2016). Use of Jhama Columns as replacement of Stone columns, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2016, IIT Madras, 15-17 December. Paper no. 170

37. Tarun Semwal and Ashim Kanti Dey (2017). Seismic Base Isolation using Soft clay, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2017, IIT Guwahati, 14-16 December. Paper no. Th12_304.

38. Sourav Sarkar, Arindam Saha and Ashim Kanti Dey (2017). Soil characterization and stratification using seismic refraction test, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2017, IIT Guwahati, 14-16 December. Paper no. Th01_319

39. Soumitra Kumar Kundu, Arindam Saha and Ashim Kanti Dey (2017). Use of Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) for prediction of saline water contamination, IGC 2017, IIT Guwahati, 14-16 December. Paper no. Th01_381

40. Parida, D., Saha, A., Dey, A.K. (2018), “Use of electrical resistivity tomography in predicting ground water contamination due to non-engineered landfill”, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2018, IISc Bangalore, 13-15 December, Paper no. Th_05_33

41. Arindam Saha, Kallol Saha and Ashim Kanti Dey (2018), “Seismic site classification and site period determination of NIT Silchar using MASW”, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2018, IISc Bangalore, 13-15 December, Paper no. Th_06_47.

42. Agarwal, N and Dey A. K. (2019) “ A new technique to avoid tilting problems during liquefaction”, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2019, SVNIT Surat, 19-21 December, Paper no. Th_05_103

43. Saha, A., Saha, K and Dey A. K. (2019) “ Seismic site classification and site period determination of NIT Silchar using MASW”, Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2019, SVNIT Surat, 19-21 December, Paper no. Th_06_47

44. Das, M. and Dey, A. K. (2020). “Improvement of Bearing Capacity of Stone Columns – An Analytical Study.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2020, December 17-19, 2020, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India

45. Pramanik, S., Das, A. K. and Dey, A. K. (2020). “Use of Geofoam for Road Construction over Very Soft Clay.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2020, December 17-19, 2020, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India

 


WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

 

 

 

 


WORKSHOPS / CONFERENCES ORGANIZED

1. Quality Control in Highway construction, sponsored by  Border Roads Task Force ( BRTF), 23 –29 June, 1994

2. Earthquake Resistant Design, sponsored by AICTE-ISTE, 15 – 20 December, 2003

3. Advances in Foundation Engineering, sponsored by AICTE-ISTE, 3 – 8  January, 2005.

4. Surveying with Total Station, sponsored by participants, 9 June – 18 July, 2008

5. Earthquake Risk Management, sponsored by National Disaster Management Division, Revenue Department, Govt. of Assam, 04- 13 January, 2010.

6. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, sponsored by TEQIP- II, 18 -23 June, 2012.

7. Application of Probability theories and Optimization techniques in Civil Engineering, sponsored by TEQIP- II, 09 -13 December, 2013.

8. Short Term Training Programme on Applied Finite Element, Self Sponsored scheme, 03-07 August, 2015.

9. Short Term Training Programme on Earthquake Resistant Structures and Retrofitting Techniques, sponsored by Assam Disaster Management Authority, Guwahati, 21st – 23rd  November, 2016


 PHD SCHOLARS
1. Characterisation of soil at Silchar under static and dynamic loading – submitted by Mr. Sanjay Paul, 2010.
2. Investigations of Landslides in Sikkim and Sonapur – causes and site specific remedial measures –submitted by Mr. S. S. Porwal in December, 2014
3. Effect of geogrid reinforced sand bed on improvement in Bearing Capacity of Ordinary and Encased stone columns floating in soft clay by Prasenjit Debnath in May 2018
4. Clay Dampers for reduction of vibration amplitudes by Sanjib Singha in December 2018
5. Enhancement of Bearing Capacity of Stone columns using Soil Cement Bed by Manita Das in August 2019
6. Estimation of Soil Bearing Pressure at serviceability limit state on clayey soil bed by Artificial Intelligence Technique and Probabilistic Method by Parbin Sultana, 12-3-1-103 in October, 2019.
7. Vertical Load carrying capacity of Micropile groups in soft clayey soil by Nirmali Borthakur, 12-3-1-107 in October, 2019
PG scholars guided or ongoing


M.TECH. SCHOLARS

1. Seismic slope stability analysis – submitted by Miss Bijaya Saha, 2007

2. Finite Element analysis of concrete dam structures  – submitted by Mr. Pritam Sengupta, 2008

3. Analysis on stability of slope in cohesive embankment under static and dynamic condition – submitted by Mr. Arjun Sil, 2010

4. Effect of nano/micro size particles on behavior of cohesive soils – submitted by Miss Jagori Dutta, 2011

5. Effects of nano particles on behavior of cohesionless soils – submitted by Miss Jumrik Taipodia, 2011

6. A study on static and dynamic analyses of cohesive embankments – submitted by Mr. Limar Riba, 2011

7. A study on slope stability protection with soil-cement – submitted by Mr. Uday Sankar Chakraborty, 2012

8. An innovative device to study the in-situ properties of soft clay – submitted by Miss Rimi Sinha, 2012.

9. A study on slope stability analysis – probabilistic and deterministic approach – submitted by Miss Aninidita Das, 2012.

10. A study on use of soft clay as damper – submitted by Miss Sadrita Dutta, 2012.

11. A study on improvement of soil using geopolymer – submitted by Miss Sharmistha Rudra Paul, 2012.

12. Seismic vulnerability of the existing boys’ hostels in NIT Silchar, Assam – submitted by Mr. Maisnam Nongthouba, 2012.

13. Study on Micropiles – submitted by Samarjyoti Kalita, 2013.

14. Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction – submitted by Ruhul Amin Mozumder, 2013.

15. A study on critical failure surfaces of cohesive soil – submitted by Tanwee Mazumder,2013

16. Effect of Pore pressure rise on active earth pressure during ground shaking – submitted by Abhijit Sutradhar, 2014.

17. A study on static and dynamic behaviours of geocell reinforced clay – submitted by Prasenjit Debnath, 2014.

18. Use of lime grit to improve static and dynamic properties of soft clay – submitted by Briti Sunder Bhowmick, 2014.

19. Use of micropiles in very soft clay as a substitute of conventional piles – submitted by Dinesh Kumar Jamatia, 2014.

20. Modified Triaxial tests to study Shear Strength parameters of soil – submitted by Minakshi Paul, 2015.

21. Study on the bearing capacity of a c-f soil under static and dynamic conditions – submitted by Barnali Roy, 2015.

22. Study on the Behaviour of Geotextile reinforced stone column – submitted by Manita Das, 2015.

23. A study on Landslides in Sikkim – submitted by Thungchanbemo T. Humtsoe in 2015.

24. Study on the Behaviour of wrinkled walled tuned liquid column damper on a composite frame – submitted by Intifa Parween in 2015.

25. Reliability analysis of Stability of Sonapur slope – submitted by J. Sharailin GIddon in 2015.

26. Concept of a new pile cap to mitigate liquefaction problems – submitted by Koushik Deb in 2015.

27. Behaviour of Foundations Resting on Slopes under Static and Dynamic Loads – submitted by Tushar Samal in 2015.

28. Study on mitigation of liquefaction by modifying the shape of foundation – submitted by Puja Dutta in 2016.

29. Slope stability analysis using strength reduction method – submitted by Rupam Saikia in 2016.

30. Soil Characterization and Stratification with the help of Seismic Refraction Test, submitted by Sourav Sarkar in 2017.

31. Use of Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) for Various Geotechnical Investigations, submitted by Soumitra Kumar Kundu in 2017.

32. Dynamic Properties and Liquefaction Potential of Barak River Sand, submitted by Sudip Shaw in 2017.

33. Compaction Quality Control of Pavement Layers using Non-Destructive Tests, submitted by Bedabrata Ghose in 2017.

34. Site Specific Ground Response Analysis of Soil at NIT Silchar, submitted by Subhash Sarmah in 2017.

35. Experimental study on Multiple tuned liquid dampers submitted by Dibyendu Singha , Regn no. 16-21-202 in 2018.

36. Electrical resistivity method for prediction and elctro-osmosis for removal of groundwater contamination by Debaprakash Parida, Regn no. 16-21-402 in 2018.

37. Stabilisation of poor subgrade soil to improve CBR values by Arghya Choudhury, Regn no. 16-21-414 in 2018.

38.  Seismic Site characteristics of NIT Silchar using MASW and Seismic refraction – Kallol Saha, regn no. 16-21-406 in 2018.

39. Study on embankment using geofoam over soft clay by Yogendra Kumar, regn no. 17-21-416 in 2019.

40. Effect of MTLDs in reduction of vibration in an RCC building by Dhanjit Deka, regn no. 17-21-211 in 2019.

41. Determination of safe bearing capacity and settlement of shallow foundation using seismic velocities by Sujoy Biswas, regn no. 17-21-411 in 2019.

42. Modification of conventional footing as a remediation to tilting problem during liquefaction by Nishant Agarwal, regn no. 17-21-406 in 2019.

43. Experimental and 3D Numerical Analysis of Geofoam Fill Embankment by Subhatosh Pramanik, Regn no. 18-21-413 in 2020.

44. Evaluation of Earthquake Induced Settlement And Cyclic Softening of Soft Clay In Silchar by Anna Jose, Regn no. 18-21-402 in 2020.

45. Enhancement of Bearing Capacity of Pile Foundation on Soft Clay Under Vertical Loading Using Soil-Cement Bed by Anisuzzaman Ahmed, regn no. 18-21-403 in 2020.

46. Determination of Dynamic Bearing Capacity Factors of soil using experimentally obtained failure surface by Annoy Kumar Ghosh, regn. no. 19-21-201 in 2021.

47. Improvement of Load Capacity of Concrete Piles in Soft Clay Using Cement Grouted Bulb by Arka Bhattacharyya, regn. No. 19-21-103 in 2021.

48. Stability analysis of erodible banks of River Barak in Assam by Vipin C M, regn. no. 19-21-116.

49. Experimental and Analytical studies on bamboo reinforced earth wall by Khrawboklang Kharsyiemiong, regn. no. 19-21-106 in 2021.