Foundation and Forensic Geotechnical Engineering / Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Bd.295 (PDF)

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Dr. C.N.V. Satyanarayana Reddy is professor of civil engineering at College of Engineering, Andhra University, India and has over 29 years of teaching, research and consultancy experience. His expertise and research interests are in the areas of reinforced soils, ground improvement, landfills, soil retention in excavations, deep foundations and forensic geotechnical engineering. He obtained his B.Tech. (Civil Engineering) degree securing first Rank from Nagarjuna University, M.Tech (Geotechnical Engineering) degree from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, M.E (Structures) from Andhra University and Ph.D. from National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal. He has guided 9 Ph.D. scholars and 97 M.Tech. dissertations so far. He has more than 110 publications in various national and international journals and seminars/conference proceedings. He served as Director of Andhra University Development Centre during the period 2013-2017. He is a recipient of "A.P. Scientist Award 2020" in the discipline of civil Engineering from Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and A P State Council of Science and Technology, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan "Best Academician Award 2014" from Andhra University and "Engineer of the Year 2006 Award" from Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, and the Institution of Engineers (India) A.P. State Centre. He handled research projects funded by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, and University Grants Commission. He is a life fellow of Indian Geotechnical Society, the Institution of Engineers (India) and is life member of Indian Roads Congress, Indian Concrete Institute, Indian Society for Technical Education.



Dr. Anil Joseph is Managing Director of Geostructurals (P) Ltd., a leading foundation and structural consultancy firm based at Cochin, India. He has provided foundation and structural consultancy for more than 2000 high rise structures including many land mark multistoried and infrastructure projects in India and abroad in the last 28 years. His field of interests are deep foundations, ground improvement, forensic geotechnical analysis, structural design, offshore structures and soil structure interaction. He is also the Managing Director of CECONS (P) Ltd. a construction firm specialized in the execution of pile foundations and Director of Engineers Diagnostic Centre (P) Ltd a firm specialized in Geotechnical investigation and Retrofitting works. He was awarded Ph.D. from National Institute of technology (NIT), Calicut on his work on "Precompression of Soft Marine Clays" and from Open International University, on his work on "Prestressing and Hollow Shell Technology in Earth Quake Resistant Construction." He was a National Executive Committee member of the Indian Geotechnical Society from 2012 to 2020. He is serving as the Honorary Secretary of Indian Geotechnical Society, Kochi Chapter. He has numerous publications in various journals of national and international repute.





Dr. Senthamil Kumar S is working as Professor at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu, India. He received his Ph.D. in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, and M.E. in Geotechnical Engineering from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu. He has 26 years of teaching and research experience and four years of industrial experience. He has exposure in geotechnical engineering, soil dynamics and earthquake engineering, project management, sustainable construction technology, green building concept, solid and liquid waste management, FEM, water resources, GIS and remote sensing. He has published 43 journal papers, 36 conference papers, 8 books and book chapters. He was awarded with best faculty and best consultancy service provider. Under his supervision, 8 Ph.D. degrees were awarded. Hecompleted 9 funded projects and many consultancy works. He organized 27 workshops, conferences and seminars. He is life member in six technical professional societies including Indian Geotechnical Society.