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  • Prof. B Nageswara Rao

  • Professor
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Publications 2000 - 2024

Publications

  • 125
    Journal Articles
  • 13
    Book Chapter
  • 2
    Book
  • 51
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 3
    Editorial
  • 1
    Letter
  • 28
    Projects
  • 134
  • 14
  • 2
  • 2
  • 3

Citations / H-Index

2423 Citations
27 h-index
2222 Citations

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Expertise

Civil Engineering

Computational solid/fracture mechanics, finite element analysis, meshless analysis, structural reliability, stochastic mechanics, fuzzy structural analysis, dimension reduction methods, Prefabricated Structures, Pre-engineered Buildings, Fire resistant design, Experimental & Numerical studies on Reinforced Concrete Structures and related fields

Personal Information

Prof. B Nageswara Rao

Male
Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600036


Experience

  • Professor

    Indian Institute of Technology Madras


Qualification

  • Ph.D. (Structures, Mechanics & Materials)

    University of Iowa, USA


Honours and Awards

2006

Research fellowship

Alexander von Humboldt

2004

6th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Beijing, China, young investigator fellowship

World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Beijing, China

2003

young investigator fellowship

US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Albuquerque, USA

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2006

Research fellowship

Alexander von Humboldt

2004

6th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Beijing, China, young investigator fellowship

World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Beijing, China

2003

young investigator fellowship

US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Albuquerque, USA

2002

Research Assistantship

The University of Iowa

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2018

Structural Reliability Analysis of Concrete Raft

Bennet Kuriakose, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Development of Seismic Displacement and Velocity Hazard Maps of India

Prabhu Muthuganeisan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2015

Engineering models for seismic activity in india

S Jayalakshmi, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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2018

Structural Reliability Analysis of Concrete Raft

Bennet Kuriakose, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Development of Seismic Displacement and Velocity Hazard Maps of India

Prabhu Muthuganeisan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2015

Engineering models for seismic activity in india

S Jayalakshmi, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2014

Numerical analysis of chloride-induced steel rebar corrosion in concrete exposed to natural chloride environment

S Muthulingam, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2012

Probabilistic Fracture Analysis of Through Wall Cracked Pipes Using Strain Based Approach

M. V. N. Sivakumar, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2011

Efficient method for structural reliability bounds estimation under mixed uncertainties .

Balu, A. S. , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2009

Stochastic meshfree method for elasto-plastic damage analysis.

Arun, C. O. , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2009

Coupled meshfree and fractal finite element method for fracture mechanics and unbounded domain problems .

Rajesh, K. N. , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2009

Sensitivity and Probabilistic Fracture Analysis Using Fractal Finite Element Method

R. Munirami Reddy , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2008

High Dimensional Model Representation for Structural Reliability Analysis

Rajib Chowdhury , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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Research Projects

Third Party Quality Assurances in the construction of various building in development works in Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur

Funding Agency : Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development

Building Vibration Analysis of Fun City at Ambiance Mall, Gurgaon

Funding Agency : Citymax Hotels India Private Limited

Third Party Quality Assurance of Construction of 38 Nos Type VI Multi Storied Quarters (G+19 Floors)

Funding Agency : Central Public Works Department

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Third Party Quality Assurances in the construction of various building in development works in Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur

Funding Agency : Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development

Building Vibration Analysis of Fun City at Ambiance Mall, Gurgaon

Funding Agency : Citymax Hotels India Private Limited

Third Party Quality Assurance of Construction of 38 Nos Type VI Multi Storied Quarters (G+19 Floors)

Funding Agency : Central Public Works Department

Development of robust data assimilation techniques for nonlinear dynamical systems

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS)

Feasibility study on re-utilization of un-used SS Tower at AIR Avadi, Chennai

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Feasibility study on re-utilization of dismantled 100m Guyed mast (from DDK Gulbarga) at Adilabad

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Structural Stability and Safety Test (NDT)-Administration Building, Old Hostel Building, Residential Building

Funding Agency : Reserve Bank of India

Examination of design documents of the proposed GF+14 floors with 2 level basement and correlate with site conditions

Funding Agency : United India Insurance Company

Feasibility of Additionally Loading about 180 kg (Antenna with RF Cable) to the Existing 45 m TV Tower at LPT Vellore

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Structural Design & Inspection of 100M SS FM Tower at AIR Nellore

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Rectification of tilt and assessment of structural adequacy (for additional antenna loads) of 100 m SS FM Tower at AIR Karimnagar, Telangana State

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Experimental and analytical research on two- way hollow core slab system

Funding Agency : Post Tension Services India Pvt Ltd

Study Report Condition Assessment & Structural Adequacy of 2nos of 122 MW Guyed Masts at AIR Bengaluru

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Structural Design & Inspection of 100M SS FM Tower at AIR Adilabad

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Structural Design & Inspection of 100M SS FM Tower at AIR Suryapet

Funding Agency : Prasar Bharathi, All India Radio & Doordarshan, Chennai 600005

Conduction of Design Qualification Tests for Turnout Sleepers for type 1in 12 & 1 in 8.5 and for Bridge Guard Rail Sleeper T-8228/8229 and Level Crossing Sleeper T-8225/8226

Funding Agency : Larsen and Toubro Limited

Fatigue Testing (2million cycles) on "Rail + Inox + CMS Flush Butt welded rail piece"

Funding Agency : VAE VKN India Pvt Ltd

3rd Party Quality Control of APMSIDC Works - (1) Construction of College building for Sri Padamavathi Medical College for Women at Tirupathi in Chittoor District (2) Construction of Hospital building in the premises of Govt. Medical College at Nellore in SPSR Nellore District

Funding Agency : Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Infrastructure Development Corporation, Hyderabad

Experimental and Analytical Studies on Two-Way Hollow Core slabs

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology (DST)

(1) Finite Element Analysis & Design Check of Aeration Tank; and (2) Rebound Hammer Testing of Concrete Foundation of Aeration Tank

Funding Agency : DFE Pharma India LLP, Cuddalore

Experimental study on CICABLOC WALL

Funding Agency : CICABLOC Construction Private Limited, Vadodara

Reliability Based Optimal Design of FBR Base Raft

Funding Agency : Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research

Development of extended Finite Element Method (XFEM) Software for Fracture Analysis of Cracks

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS)

Studies on Fatigue Crack Growth Bahaviour under Multi-Axial Stress State

Funding Agency : Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research

Multiscale Fracture Analysis of Functionally Graded Materials

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology (DST)

Reliability Analysis of Reinforced and Pre- Stressed Concrete Structures

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS)

Simulation of Ballistic Impact on Amour Plates

Funding Agency : Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Balasore

Structural Reliability of Reactor Vault Cooling System

Funding Agency : Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research

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