School of Civil Engineering (SCE)
Funded Projects & Consultancy
Research - Projects
| S.NO | NAME OF THE INVESTIGATOR | TITLE OF THE PROJECT | AMOUNT SANCTIONED (LAKHS) | YEAR OF SANCTION | FUNDING AGENCY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Hareesh M | Development of DSM based design rules for cold-formed steel columns undergoing shift of centroid | 18.30 | 2023 | Department of Science & Technology(DST) - Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
| 2 | Dr. Bhaskar Das | Sustainable Hydrogen production from wastewater through Hybrid Microbial-Photo-Electrochemical System and Purification through Metal Hydride Technology. | 39.07 | 2023 | Department of Science & Technology(DST) - Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
| 3 | Dr. Thirumalini S and Dr. Shanmuga Priya T | Impact of particle size on the calcination process and quality of Clay | 32.00 | 2023 | FLSmidth Private Limited |
| 4 | Dr. Thirumalini S and Dr. Shanmuga Priya T | Mining Tailings as SCMs:From calcination to complete integration to a cement plant. | 32.00 | 2023 | FLSmidth Private Limited |
| 5 | Dr. Sofi A | Investigation on utilization of waste tire rubber and recycled concrete fines in concrete- A multiscale Approach - TARE | 18.30 | 2022 | Department of Science & Technology(DST) - Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
| 6 | Dr. Muthukumar M, Dr. Jayaprakash J, Dr. Thirumalini S and Dr. Bala Murugan S | Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure in Universities (FIST) | 94.00 | 2022 | Department of Science & Technology(DST) |
| 7 | Dr. Uma Shankar M, Dr. Velvizhi G and Dr. Sujatha R | IoT-LoRA enabled detection and prediction of pollutants in an open dumping yard and modelling the fate and transport of the pollutant. | 34.79 | 2020 | Department of Science & Technology(DST) - Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) |
| 8 | Dr. S. S. Chandrasekaran | Development of forewarning system for landslides in the Nilgiris | 50.00 | 2020 | Department of Science & Technology(DST) |
Consultancy-Project
Consultancy and Testing Services
Providing consultancy and other services to various organisations
Consultancy is one of the major activity by which the School of Civil Engineering avails its knowledge and expertise to various governmental, public sector organisations, and private enterprises. This also benefits the school, bringing back insights and experiences from the field, and long-term collaboration and relationships. The School has expertise in highly specialised areas of Civil Engineering and have cutting edge instrumentation and facilities which are difficult to find elsewhere. Some of our major clients are Tamilnadu Department of Archaeology, Tamil Nadu water supply and drainage Board, Shapoorji Pallonji and Co Pvt Limited, ASWE Constructions and Engineering Ltd Bangalore, B and B Developers Builders Pvt Ltd, Vellore.
The School offers quality service for technical problems at reasonable and affordable rates as a service to Society in the areas listed below
Testing and Consultancy Services
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation
- Surveying
- Environmental Engineering
- Building Materials
- Remote Sensing, GIS, GPS, Surveying
- Soil Mechanics
- Heritage structures
Some of our major consultancies and services to clients include
- Undertaking technical and feasibility studies and site investigations.
- Developing detailed designs of residential, commercial, industrial building.
- Testing of construction and highway materials
- Report on soil testing.
- Surveying using total station
- Testing of water and waste water samples
- Thinking both creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems
- Reviewing and approving project drawings
- Using computer-aided design (CAD) packages for designing projects