Prof. Dr. Vasudev R
E-mail:vasudevr@tistcochin.edu.in
Date of Joining: 06/02/2006
Nature of Association:Regular
Qualification:
- B E in Civil Engineering
- M Tech in Computer Aided Structural Engineering- First Rank
- Ph D in Concrete Technology – Investigation on Behaviour of Turn Steel Scrap Fibre Reinforced Concrete – 2015 – Anna University Chennai
Experience-
- Teaching:17 +years ( Toc H Institute of Science & Tech)
- Industry – 3 y (Simplex, KITCO)
Research Interest:
- Fibre Reinforced Concrete
- Repair and rehabilitation of Structures
- Forencis in Civil Engineering, Light weight Concrete
- High Performance Concrete, Special Concrete
Recognitions & Achievements :
- Gold Medal for First Rank in PG
- Best Teacher Award ( Twice)
- Consultancy through RACHANA (CEA, TIST)
- Received KTU Funds for organizing FDP, in Dept of CE, TIST
- Received GOC from AICTE, New Delhi
- Received Patent from Intellectual Property Rights, Govt. Of India “
Research Publications-Conference /Journal details:
- Reuse of demolition waste for construction – A state of technology review ; American journal of Engineering Research
- Studies on steel fibre reinforced concrete- A sustainable approach ; International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
- Virtual prototyping (VP) In construction ; International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering & Technology
- Demolition of structures using implosion technology ; International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering & Technology
- Experiential studies of the application of turnsteel scrap as fibres in concrete -A Rehabilitative Approach ; International Journal of Engineering & Technology
- Studies on the Flexural behaviour of beams with turn steel scrap as fibres – An ecofriendly approach ; International Journal of Earth Sciences & Engineering
- A study on dependence of building related factors on comfort & productivity of office occupants ; International Journal of Advanced Research Trends in Engineering & Technology
- Chemical analysis on scrap steel fibre reinforced concrete ; International Journal of Applied Engineering Research
- Fresh and Hardened Properties of Glass Fiber Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete with Flyash and Metakaolin Combination ;International Journal of Earth Science & Engineering
- Workability and compressive strength of bacteria enriched steel fibre reinforced self compacting concrete ; International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education
- A Literature review on the effect of ferrocement and FRP Column jacketing ; International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education
- Artificial light weight aggregate through cold bonding pelletization of fly ash: A Review ; International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology
- Light weight aggregate concrete using expanded polystyrene beads – A review ; International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology
- Experimental study on the Properties of bendable concrete ; Lecture notes in Civil Engineering, (LNCE, Volume 46), Springer Nature, Switzerland.
- Effect of Magnetized Water on the Mechanical Properties of Fly Ash Based Self Compacting Concrete ; Lecture notes in Civil Engineering, (LNCE, Volume 97), Springer Nature, Switzerland.
- A Review on the Effects of Artificial Light Weight Aggregate in Concrete ; Sustainability. Agri, Food and Environmental Research (UGC)
- Effect of Sintering and Cold Bonding Techniques on Lightweight Aggregates from Industrial Waste – A Review ; Sustainability. Agri, Food and Environmental Research (UGC)
- Experimental Investigation on Artificial Light Weight Fly Ash Aggregates in Concrete ; Lecture notes in Civil Engineering, (LNCE, Volume 171), Springer Nature, Switzerland.
- Study On Retrofitted Structural Elements –A Review ; International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR)
- The Self Healing Effect on Bacteria-Enrihced Steel Fiber Reinforced SCC ; Ingeneria E Investigacion, (Volume 42, No. 2) Universidad Nacional de Colombia (SCI)
Professional Training/short term training courses:
- FDP on Emerging trends in Advanced concrete technology by Dept of CE TIST
AICTE Sponsored (AQIS) FDP on Advanced Concrete Technology by Dept of CE, MA College of Engineering - One day workshop on Waster Management & Zero Energy Zero Discharge Buildings organized by LaBISHaS, KESNIK and Dept of CE, TIST
- One day ICI – Workshop on Quality Concrete Construction, organized by ICI – KKC and Metcon steels
- QIP on Innovations in Sustainable Waste Management organized by Dept of CE, TIST
FDP on Construction Project Management conducted by Geekslab Technologies pvt. Ltd, in Assoc with AIESEC IIT Delhi - FDP and Online Certification Course by NPTEL, on Plastic Waste Management organized by IIT Kharagpur. Won Elite Gold Certificate
- FDP on Computational Methods in Engineering a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Rajagiri School of Engg & Tech, Kakkanad
- FDP on Emerging trends in utilization and Conservation of energy for sustainable development, organized by Dept of Electrical Engg, TIST
- FDP on Emerging trends in sustainable developments in transportation engineering a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- Organised & Delivered technical lecture on topic Use of plastics in sustainable road construction in 6 days FDP on Emerging trends in sustainable developments in transportation engineering a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- One day national workshop on sustainable concrete pavements: Practices, Challenges and directions organized by ICI KKC
- FDP on Geo hazards and disaster mitigation a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Viswajyothi college of Engg & Tech, Vazhakkulam
- FDP on BIM for Construction Management organized by BIMLABS Engg Services Private Limited, Kazhakkoottam, Autodesk authorized academic partner
- FDP and Online Certification Course by NPTEL, on Repair and Rehabilitation of Concrete structures organized by IIT Chennai
- Online Course on Advanced Concrete Technology, through Webinar organized by ICI Kochi Centre
Online Workshop on UHV on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” organized by AICTE - FDP on Current Scenario & Emerging trends in Construction Management organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- Delivered technical lecture on topic Forensics in CE – Legal aspects in 5 days FDP in Forensics in CE organized by Sree Buddha College of Engg, Pattoor, Kerala
- An international webinar on “Career Challenges and Opportunities in Engineering, Science, Arts” organized by Dr. CV Raman Degree College and Envozyme Technologies pvt. Ltd.
- Online webinar on Sustainable & Resilient Eco-Technologies organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- Online Workshop on Concrete Mix Design – Gateway to High Performance Concrete, through Webinar organized by DH Academy Kochi
- Online orientation Training Programme for Mentors under National Initiative for Technical Teacher Training, certified by AICTE
- Delivered technical lecture on topic Low-Cost Construction – Need Based Technology in 3 days FDP in Innovations in Low-Cost Housing Technologies organized by Rajadhani Institute of Science & Technology, Palakkad, Kerala
- Delivered technical lecture on topic Role of Forensic Engineer in 5 days FDP in Forensics in Structural and Geotechnical Engineering organized by Albertian Institute of Science & Technology, Kalamassery, Kerala
- FDP on Emerging trends in sustainable developments in Structural Health Monitoring Procedures a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- Organised & delivered technical lecture on topic Forensic in 5 days FDP on Emerging trends in sustainable developments in Structural Health Monitoring Procedures a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- FDP on Sustainable Building Materials and Practices a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Mar Baselios Institute of Tech & Science, Nellimattom
- Online Training program on “A Comprehensive Approach – Water Proofing and Repair of Concrete Structures, through Webinar organized by DH Academy Kochi
- Online MOOC course on “Nature based solutions for disaster and climatic resilience”, developed by experts of UNEP, PEDRR supported by European Union in collaboration with SDG Academy.
Online Training on “Funding schemes for early stage start-ups” organized by Toc H IIC and IEDC TIST - NDLI User awareness program organized by NDLI Club of TIST in association with IIT Kharagpur
- NDLI Technical session on “Value of EBSCO managment collection and e books in research and career development” program organized by NDLI Club of TIST in association with IIT Kharagpur
- NDLI Technical session on “Value of IEEE Xplore & EBSCO e books in research and Project Work” program organized by NDLI Club of TIST in association with IIT Kharagpur
- Online Training on “Rapid Visual Screening of Built-up Facilities” organized by National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. Of India.
- National Colloquium concrete construction for coastal conditions – causes, concerns & challenges(7Cs) jointly organized by IIT Madras, IIT Palghat and ICI Kerala Chapters
- One day Virtual Workshop on Fundametals of Fibre – Reinforced Concrete and Textile Reinforced Concrete (FRC & TRC) : Testing and Design organized by IIT Palakkad, IIT Chennai. ICI and CHIR-AYU
- NDLI Global event : Afternoons with an Author “1946 – Last war of independence Royal Indian Navy Munity” organized by NDLI Club of TIST in association with IIT Kharagpur
- Online advanced course on “Use of Alternate Reinforcement in Concrete Applications – ALTERCON 2022” organized by CSIR – Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai
NDLI Technical session on “Positive Mental Health” program organized by NDLI Club of TIST in association with IIT Kharagpur - NDLI Technical session on “Stress Management Through Yogic Science” program organized by NDLI Club of TIST in association with IIT Kharagpur
- FDP on Emerging trends in Construction Management organized by Dept of CE, TIST in association with Avishkaara School for Applied Professional Training
- Participated in the Mapathon Keralam Campaign in Piravom Municipality by Kerala State IT Mission in association with Industry Attachment Cell of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
- FDP on Universal Human Values – II (Face to Face) organized by AICTE at Mar Basalios College of Engineering and Technology Autonomous, Trivandrum
- FDP on Building Information Modeling (BIM) (Autodesk Revit 2019, Oracle Primavera P6) organized by Dept of CE, TIST in assocaition with Habilete Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- Chaired the session in the 6th International conference on Modelling & Simulation in CE, TEQIP II sponsored organized by TKM College of Engineering Kollam.
- FDP on Emerging trends in Energy Efficient Buidling Construction a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- Organised & delivered technical lecture on topic Cost Effective Construction in 5 days FDP on Emerging trends in Energy Efficient Building Construction a KTU sponsored FDP organized by Dept of CE, TIST
- FDP on Accreditation Communications and Accuracy : Expectations and Compliances organized by Nadimpalli Satyanarayana Raju Institute of Tech (Autonomous), Sontyam, Andhra Pradesh
Online webinar on Architectural & Decorative Concrete organized by ICI Kerala Kochi Chapter and QCRETE Ready mix. - One day Symposium on Role of Science & Technology in India’s journey to Net Zero Emmissions organized by ESSENCE, IIT Palakkad
- FDP on 360 degree Acceditation Communications and Accuracy : Expectations and Compliances organized by Nadimpalli Satyanarayana Raju Institute of Tech (Autonomous), Sontyam, Andhra Pradesh”
Academic Positions handled & Extension activities:
- Head of the Department of CE
- Cluster coodinator M Tech CE of Cluster 6 APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
- Confidential Works (Exam Cell)
- NBA Institute Co coordinator 5. Life Member IE(I), ISTE, ICI
- Member ASCE
- Committee Member – Planning Committee, DAC, Discipline Committee
- UHV Coordinator – TIST
- Budget Committee – TIST
