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Research and Publication

It has been established in order to move towards excellence and elevate the academic standards of the Department

Objectives :

  • To promote research mindedness amongst faculty and students
  • To identify the emerging areas of research, establish liaison with R & D organization
  • To disseminate research outcome through publications and awareness programmes
Funding :
  • In house funds of Rs. 1000 per student project are allocated
  • Faculty Research Projects are funded as per requirement
 
Sponsored Research Projects
 

Academic Year

Title of the Project

Name of the Guide

Sponsored by

UG / PG

2004-2005

Effect of more than two admixtures on the properties of concrete

D.K. Kulkarni

MC Bauchimie
Co. Ltd. Mumbai

UG

2003-2004

Recrons 3S Fibers

Dr. S.S. Kulkarni

Reliance Industries , Mumbai

UG

2002-2003

EVA Modified Bitumen

Dr. S.S. Kulkarni

Oskar Chemicals , Mumbai

UG

2002-2003

Model Water management plan for shivapur watershed

Dr. S.S. Kulkarni

AVNI, Kolhapur

UG

2001-2002

Calibration of UPCVT for M20 grade & polymer modified Concrete

Dr. S.S. Kulkarni

Co- Monobond
Mumbai

UG

 

Year

Name of the Faculty Member

Title of the Paper

Name of the Journal/Conference

1990

Trikha, D.
 Jain, P. C.
Bhandari, N. M. Badawe, B. R.

Optimization of Prestressed Concrete Single Cell Box Girder

Fourth Rail Bridge Century Conference, Edinburgh, U. K., Published by E. and F. N. Spon, pp. 245 – 261.

1991

Kulkarni G.R. Gramopadhya S.S.

Systems technique applied to technical education

The conference on ‘Revamping of technical education “ at Nanded (1991)

1992

Trikha, D. N.
 Jain, P. C.
 Bhandari, N. M.
 Badawe, B. R..

Development of Methods of Analysis for Bridges

Conference on Bridge, R & D 1992 Luckhnow. pp. 187 – 199.

DatyeK. R.
 Patil J. R.

Bored cast-in-situ piles in Bombay region

Indian Geotech. Conf., Calcutta, India, 1, 109-112

1993

DatyeK. R.
 Patil J. R.

Bored cast-in-situ piles in weathered rocks - evaluation of design parameters

2nd Int. Geotechnical Seminar on Deep Foundations on Bored and Auger Piles, Ghent, Belgium, 191-197.

Sukhtankar R. K., Shirke A. J. and Kulkarni S. A.,

A Study of Coastal Quaternary Sediments and Inferred Hydraulic Conditions on the Beach Between Dapoli & Dabhol Creeks, Dist – Ratnagiri (M.S.)

Abstract published by 10th convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologist.

DatyeK. R.
 Patil J. R.

Case histories of pile foundations in Bombay region

2nd Int. Conf. on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Missouri, Rolla, U.S.A., 1, 235-241.

Shirke A. J. &
 Kulkarni S. A

Drainage Characteristics of the Konkan Coastal Tract between Rajapur Creek and Dabhol Creek Dist – Ratnagiri (M.S.)

National Seminar on “Geology of Maharashtra Economical & Environmental Aspects” Department of Geology, P. G. Centre Solapur.

Shirke A. J. &
 Kulkarni S. A.

A Note on Vajrat Gabbro as a Building Stone

National Seminar on “Geology of Maharashtra Economical & Environmental Aspects” Department of Geology, P. G. Centre Solapur.

1994

Sukhtankar R. K., Shirke A. J. and Kulkarni S. A.

A Study of the Geomorphological Parameters of the  Coastal Tract between Dabhol & Dapoli, Dist – Ratnagiri (M.S.)

Institute of Indian Geographers 15th Annual Conference, Raipur (M.P.)

1995

Kulkarni G.R.

Student teacher interaction and counseling in Engineering colleges

Journal of Association of Indian Universities

Kulkarni G.R.

Case study on Quality circles in engineering Institutes

ISTE Newsletter.

Kulkarni G.R.

Improving teacher effectiveness

Proceedings of the seminar on “Improving Teacher Effectiveness”  at Warnanagar.

1996

Trikha, D. N.
 Jain, P. C.
 Bhandari, N. M.
 Badawe, B. R..

1]Minimum Weight Design of
  Prestressed Concrete Single Cell Box Girder

 

 

1]First National
 Conference on Computer Aided Structural Analysis and Design, held at Hyderabad in Jan. 1996.

Kulkarni G.R

Social cost benefit analysis of self supporting engineering collage in Rural area

State level ISTE convention at WCE, Sangli. 29th Nov – 1st Dec. 1996.

Patil J. R.

Evaluation of end-bearing and skin friction resistance of piles in soils

Indian Geotech. Conf., Chennai, India, 263-266

Trikha, D. N.
 Jain, P. C.
Bhandari, N. M.  Badawe, B. R..

2] Interactive Analysis –
  Optimisation Technique for
  Minimum Use of Materials in Single Cell Box Girder Bridges

2]International Seminar on Civil Engineering Practice in 21st Century, Organised by the Institution of Engineers (India), at Roorkee, Feb. 1996

 

 

Badawe, B. R.
Kumbhar, P. D

3] Lowering the cost of Housing by using Waste Materials”. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Role of Engineering Institutions, Construction Industry, and Housing by Waste Materials.

3]National Research Institutes in Low cost Construction, 22nd – 23rd Jan. 1996, Gwalior (M. P.).

1997

Badawe B. R.
Kumbhar P. D

1]Improving Strength and Durability of Hollow Blocks Prepared from Waste Materials

1]International Conference on Maintenance and Durability of Concrete Structures, March 4th – 6th, 1997, JNT University, Hyderabad.

Badawe B. R.
Kumbhar P. D

2]Deterioration of Concrete – Experimental Studies and Remedies

2]International Conference on Maintenance and Durability of Concrete Structures, March 4th – 6th, 1997, JNT University, Hyderabad

Trikha, D. N.
 Jain, P. C.
  Bhandari, N. M.
  Badawe, B. R..

Efficient Analysis Optimisation Technique for Prestressed Concrete Box Girder Bridges

International Conference on Emergency Bridges held at R & D Centre, Ministry of Defence, Dighi, Pune

Joshi S. K

Microhydels in Energy Management and Audit

Military Engg. College, Pune February 9, 1997.

Joshi S. K

Experimentation on Microhydel Power Generation from Low Head Weirs (Bhandharas)

International Conference on Renewable Energy Small Hydro, 3 – 7 February 1997, Hyderabad.

1998

Badawe B. R
Shirke

Drainage Network Analysis and Geomorphic Evolution of the Kera River Basin, Satara District, Maharashtra

National Symposium on Late Quaternary Geology and Sea Level Changes and The annual Convention of the Geological society of India. Cochin – 16.

Joshi S. K

Existing Low Head Weirs for Power Generation

A paper has been accepted for presentation at Hydrovision’98 at Reno-Nevda, USA.

Sukhtankar R. K. Shirke A. J.

Genesis of Coastal Laterite from Ratnagiri district from Maharashtra

The National Symposium on Late. Quaternary Geology & Sea Level Changes and Annual convention of the Geological Society of India, Cochin.

Tamhankar
 M. G.
 Badawe B. R.
 Raju, K. R.

Computer Aided Detailing of Steel in Bridges : PC. T. Girder

Indian Road Congress Journal, Volume 59 – 1, May 1998. pp. 115 –152.

Badawe B. R.
 Birajdar B. G.

Prediction of Creep and Shrinkage – A Critical Review

All India Seminar on Concrete for Infrastructural Development, Organised by the Institution of Engineers (India) Roorkee Local Centre, Dec. 1998. pp. 269 – 276.

Badawe B. R.

Effective and Qualitative Education Systems for 21st Century – Particularly for Indian Scenario

International Conference on Educational Culture in the 21st Century, Organised by AIAET at Guwahati, Jan. 1998.

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Quality circle as tool for human resource development- A Case Study

 World Innovation and strategy conference”, Sydney Australia. Aug 1998. pp 340-345.

1999

Badawe B. R.
 Deshpande S. V.

Impact of Inflation on Banking and Stock Market

Second International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Management held at Ahmedabad 3rd – 6th Jan. 1999. McGraw Hill Publication, pp. 465 – 473.

1999

Shirke A. J. and Sukhtankar R. K.

Mineralogical and Geochemcial Changes Due to Environmental Condition in the Formation of Coastal Laterite

National conference on Industry and Environment held at Y. C. College of Karad.

Shirke A. J. & Sukhtankar R. K.

Geomorphic Evolution & Drainage Network Analysis of part of Konkan Coastal Tract, Maharashtra, India

International Geological Correlation Program (IGCP - 367). Conference on Quaternary Coastal Environment held at Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappali. pp 51 – 54.

Patil J. R
 Shankariah B.

Prediction of pile capacity of bored piles socketed in rock using neural network

Indian Geotech. Conf., Calcutta, India, 1, 96-101.

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Construction Industry- Institute Interaction for Total Quality

International conference on Total Quality, Jan 1999, Mumbai.

Badawe, B. R
 Kirkole A. H

Use of Waste Materials for Construction – A Challenge to Country

South Asian Countries Conference held at Kathmandu, April 1999.

Badawe B. R.

Deterioration of Concrete in Waterfront Structures – Experimental Studies and Remedies

International Conference on Offshore and Nearshore Geotechnical Engineering (GEOshore), Organised by ONGC in Dec. 1999. Published by Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., pp. 387 – 392.

1999

Badawe B. R.
 Birajdar B. G.

Time Dependent Relation of High/Normal Strength Concrete

Sixth International Conference on Concrete Engineering and Technology on, “Current Trends in Concrete Engineering and Technology” Organised by the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, during 29th June – 1st July 1999, Kuala Lumpur.

Badawe, B. R.
 Birajdar B. G.
Katkar, S. B.

1]Effect of Aspect Ratio of Fibres in Cement Mortar on Strength of Brick Masonry
2]Advances in Structural Engineering”,

International Conference on Structural Engineering, New Delhi, held during 25th – 27th Sept. 1999, Published by Phoenix Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. pp. 398 – 411.

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.
Shri Sawant P.R

Innovative Method for Accreditation

Indian Journal of Technical Education, New Delhi. Issue April 99.

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Women and Professional Competency – A Survey Report

“Women in Leadership” Conference at Australia. Dec 1999.

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.
Joglekar M.V.
 Dr. S.S. Sahasrabudhe

Performance Evaluation of an Engineering college as a System for Total Quality

University news, AIU, New Delhi, Oct 18, 1999, pp 6-15

 

Badawe B. R.
 Shirke A. J.
Sukhtankar R. K.

Hydrological Studies of the Kera River Basin, Satara District, Maharashtra

National Seminar on Water Resources and Sustainable Development in Next Century held on 27 – 28 December, 1999 at Post Graduate Centre, Solapur, Maharashtra.

Ramana Murty
 V. Patil
 J. R.. Pratap Deva
Babu Shanker N.

Measurement of in-situ swell pressure

Indian Geotech. Conf., Calcutta, India, 1, 3-5.

2000

Badawe, B. R.

Knowledge Based Expert System in Construction Management

Second International Conference on Business and Management (ICOBM – II) at Nirma Institute of Management, Ahmedabad during 3 – 6 January, 2000.

Jadhav H. S.
Kumbhar P. D

Corrosion in Reinforced Concrete Beams

National Seminar on Recent Advances in Experimental Mechanics,!5-16 March,2000, IIT Kanpur (U.P.).

Badawe, B. R.

Impact of Information Technology on Inflation

Second International Conference on Business and Management (ICOBM – II) at Nirma Institute of Management, Ahmedabad during 3 – 6 January, 2000.

Badawe, B. R.

Effect of Upward Earth Pressure on Beams Resting on Elastic Foundation

Indian Geotechnical Conference (Millennium Conference) to be held at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay from 13 – 15 December, 2000. Abstract accepted for submitting paper.

2000

Badawe, B. R.

Present State of HRD in Construction Industry, particularly Higher Technical Education and Creation of Construction University

Third National Conference on Construction “Globalisation – Challenges for the Indian Construction Industry” being held on 10-11 Feb., 2000 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi organised by Construction Industry Development Council, New Delhi.

Badawe B. R.
 Birajdar B. G.

Effect of Cover Thickness on Corrosion of Prestressing Steel

ICI – ASIAN Conference on ECSTASY in Concrete, ACECON – 2000 to be held 20th – 22nd November, 2000 at Bangalore

Badawe B. R.
Kumbhar P. D

Low Cost Building Materials form Industrial Wastes

ICI – ASIAN Conference on ECSTASY in Concrete, ACECON – 2000 held at Bangalore from 20th – 22nd November, 2000. 

Jadhav H. S.
Patil P. S.

Experimental Investigation of Durability of Concrete Structures

International Conferences ACI-ACECON-2000, 21-22 Nov.2000 at Bangalore.

 

Jadhav H. S.
 Patil P. S.
 Joshi  S. K.

Impact  of  Marine Environment  on  RCC Structures

International meet SEC-2001, 28-31 Oct. 2001 ,at University  of  Roorkee. 

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2001

Jadhav H. S.
 Patil P. S.
 Joshi  S. K.

NDT- A Tool to Diagnose the Health of Concrete

Two day workshop on “Good Concrete Construction Practices”, 23-24 Feb. 2001,at RIT Rajaramnagar.  

Patil J. R.
Shankariah B.

 

 

Design of bored piles in rock: neural network approach

Indian Geotech. Conf., Indore, India, (Theme 2).

Patil J. R.
 Badawe B. R
 Sontakke, S. H

Field pullout tests on bored piles in expansive soil

Indian Geotech. Conf., Indore, India, (Theme 2).

Patil J. R
 Sontakke S. H.

Field and laboratory CBR tests on clayey subgrade

Indian Geotech. Conf., Indore, India, (Theme 3).

2002

Krishnaswamy K. T. and Kulkarni, S. S.

A New Tool in Human Resource Development for Total Quality

International  Journal. For Training And Development.

 

Patil, J. R.,
Jadhav, H. S. Kumbhar, P. D.

Road safety: Geo-structural and other issues

Proc. National Seminar on Modern Trends in Automobiles, Rajarambapu Institute of Technology, Rajaramnagar, Sakharale, Dist. - Sangli, 415414

2003

Swami, V. A., Mujumdar, M. M.,
Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Watershed management and community participation

Proc. National Conference on Integrated Water Resources Developmment for Sustainable Development, BITS, Pilani, India, 11-12 October, 382-387.

 

Joshi, S. K.,
 Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.
Swami, V.

“Model watershed management plan for Shivapur watershed”, 

Proc. of National Conference organised by NWA Pune, 10-11 July.

2004

Patil P. S.
 Shiyekar, M. R., Jadhav, H. S.

Computerized torsional analysis of cable stayed bridge girder

National Conference on Recent Trends in CAD/CAM/CAE, RIT, Rajaramnagar, Sakharale, Maharashtra, 415414, India 21 –23 June, 3.68-3.73.

Patil, J. R.,
Patil, P. S.,
Jadhav, H. S.

“Silica fume concrete: An innovative construction material”,

Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Engineering (RASE 2004), Anantpur, Andhra Pradesh, India, 64-68

Kulkarni D. K., and Joshi, S. K.

Short bored piles – an Innovative cost saving foundation method

Proc. Seminar on Recent Trends in Civil Engineering, 27-28 March, BHU, Varanashi, India, 201-205

Patil P. S.,
Shiyekar, M. R.

Effect of cable stiffness cable stayed bridge girder

Proc. National Seminar On Innovations in Design and  Construction of Concrete Structures, 2-3 October, The Institution of Engineers (India).

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Total Quality Management –A need of Construction Industry

Presented at International Conference on World of innovation in structural Engineering at Hydrabad

   Patil P. S., Shiyekar, M. R.

Analysis of double plane cable stayed bridge girder – stiffness approach

Selected for publication in Journal of Structural Engineering, Chennai, India.

Patil P. S.,
Shiyekar, M. R.

Parametric study of double plane cable stayed bridge girder

Proc. International Conf. On World of Innovations in Structural Engineering” (WISE-2004), 1-3 December, Hyderabad, India, 14.

 

Patil P. S.,
Shiyekar, M. R.

Effect of cable stiffness cable stayed bridge girder

Proc. National Seminar On Innovations in Design and  Construction of Concrete Structures, 2-3 October, The Institution of Engineers (India).

2005

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Quality circle as tool for Human Resource Development –A case study

Presented paper at International Conference of Quality Circles ICQCC, Chawgong , Korea ,

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

A Critical study of Total Quality Management in Indian Engineering Industries –A survey Report

Published in Proc. Of Indian Journal of Training and Development
Dec. 2005 Mumbai  pp79-89

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Qualitative improvement in Higher Education for learning organization through Total Quality Management

International Conference on Learning Organization in a Learning World Bangkok

2006

Dr.Mrs. Kulkarni
S. S.

Graph theory and Matrix Approach for performance evaluation of TQM in Indian Industries

Published in TQM Magazine , The International Review of organization improvement , vol 17 No. 6,

Kulkarni D.K.

Effect of addition of more than two chemical admixtures on concrete properties

Selected for publication in Indian Concrete Journal –volume 80
May 2006 (17-21)

A.C. Attar
P.D. Kumbhar

Stone Dust  Bricks as an alternative building Material

Proc. . of National Seminar on Rural Technology  at RGTU Bhopal M.P . Mar. 06

2007

Dr. Mrs.S.S.Kulkarni

Best Practices in Engineering Education

Published in Proceeding of National Conference “ Best Practices in engineering Education “.
Published in the Indian Journal of Engg. Education .

P.S. Patil,
Dr. M.R.Shiyekar

Experimental study of static behaviour of double plane cable stayed bridge

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.”R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

D.T.Patil
P.S. Patil
Dr. M.R.Shiyekar

Dynamic Performance of cable stayed bridge

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.”9th & 10th March2007 R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

2007

 P.S. Patil ,
S.L.Awate

Study of Behaviour of Elevated water tank

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 ,R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

D.B. Kulkarni ,
P.R. Thorat

Behaviour of structures during Earthquake

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

P.M.Mohite ,
K.S. Kulkarni

Sustained elevated temperature effects on strength of concrete containing Admixtures

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

H.S.Jadhav
V.K. Kharat
Dr. M.R. Shiyekar

Retrofitting of Reinforced concrete rectangular beam using E-glass fibre

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

H.S. Jadhav ,
Y.M. Patil

Techniques of repair , retrofitting & rehabilitation of concrete structures

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

D.K. Kulkarni ,
K.B. Prakash

Investigation on the properties of hybrid fibre reinforced concrete produced with combination of Admixtures .

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

P.D. Kumbhar ,
 A.C. Attar

Low cost Building bricks from stone dust

Published in Proc. Of  National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

 

P.D. Kumbhar ,
M. Pranesh

Strength & cost comparision of concrete using farma mix & design mix

Published in Proc. Of National Conference of “ Recent Trends in Civil Engg.” 9th & 10th March2007 ,R.I.T.Rajaramnagar

D.K. Kulkarni
K.B.Prakash

Retempered Concrete with combination of admixtures

Published in “Concrete India” Journal of India June’07 pp20-23

D.K. Kulkarni
K.B.Prakash

An experimental investigation on silica fume concrete containing combination of admixtures

Published in “The Master Builder”April’07 pp100-108

D.K. Kulkarni
K.B.Prakash

Effect of addition of more than two chemical admixtures on the properties of retempered concrete

Published in New “Building Materials & Construction World” Aug’07 pp 150-164

D.K. Kulkarni
K.B.Prakash

Role of combinations of admixtures on the strength properties of concrete

“International Conference on Recent Developments in Structural Engg.’ Manipal Institute of Technology , Manipal. India Aug’07,pp -229

D.K. Kulkarni
K.B.Prakash

An experimental
investigation on the strength of polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete containing different combinations of admixtures

Published in Journal of Structural Engg. Chennai,
Oct-Nov’07, pp 181-185

2008

D.K. Kulkarni
K.B.Prakash

An assessment of strength properties of HFRC Containing combinations of admixtures

Civil Engineering Construction Review Jan’08

P.D. Kumbhar ,
A.C. Attar

Value engineering Approach to public building -A case Study

Paper Presented in Conference at JSPM  Group Wagholi Pune

H.S.Jadhav
Dr. M.R. Shiyekar

Strengthening of Damage of RC beam using GFRP Plates

Sent for publication in Civil Engg. and Construction Review Journal (May 08)

H.S.Jadhav
Dr. M.R. Shiyekar

Effect of widthof GFRP on of Reinforced concrete Beams

Sent for publication in Indian Concrete Journal

H.S.Jadhav
Dr. M.R. Shiyekar

Strengthening of R.C. Beam with externally Bonded E-Glass fiber Strips

Published in “National Conference NCETCE -08”at PDVVP COE ,Ahemdnagar 28-29 feb 2008

 

D.K. Kulkarni
K.B.Prakash

Enhancing the properties of retempering concrete through the use of combination of admixtures

“Journal of Structural Engineering”, Feb- March’08 pp 201-204