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  • Prof K Muthukkumaran

  • Professor
  • National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Publications 2007 - 2023

Publications

  • 48
    Journal Articles
  • 23
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 3
    Book
  • 3
    Review
  • 1
    Editorial
  • 38
    Projects
  • 5
  • 1
  • 3
  • 33

Citations / H-Index

590 Citations
12 h-index
504 Citations

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Expertise

Civil Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Personal Information

Prof K Muthukkumaran

Male
Department of Civil Engineering National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India - 620015


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Civil Engineering

    National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli


Qualification

  • PhD

    Indian Institute of Technology Madras


Honours and Awards

2016

IGS-Kochi Chapter YGE Award

Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi.

2015

Keynote Paper Award

GEOMATE (Osaka, Japan)

2007

Young Scientist Award

Department of Science and Technology (DST) Fast Track

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2016

IGS-Kochi Chapter YGE Award

Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi.

2015

Keynote Paper Award

GEOMATE (Osaka, Japan)

2007

Young Scientist Award

Department of Science and Technology (DST) Fast Track

2004

IGS-SMT Indra Joshi Biennial Price Award

Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi.

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2016

Effect of paper mill waste on strength development of soft soil and stabilization

Krishna Kumar Kharwar, NIT-T

2016

Effect of ground granulated blast furnace slag on stabilized embankment soils under seismic load

Koneti Narendra, NIT-T

2016

Evaluation of resilient modulus based on laboratory and field test results

Jatoth Jithender, NIT-T

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2016

Effect of paper mill waste on strength development of soft soil and stabilization

Krishna Kumar Kharwar, NIT-T

2016

Effect of ground granulated blast furnace slag on stabilized embankment soils under seismic load

Koneti Narendra, NIT-T

2016

Evaluation of resilient modulus based on laboratory and field test results

Jatoth Jithender, NIT-T

2016

Behaviour of e-waste plastic stabilized weak soil under cyclic loading

Vignesh Kumar R, NIT-T

2016

Evaluation of interface shear strength of landfill liner system and stability analysis of municipal solid waste landfill

SudheerDasari, NIT-T

2016

Effect of sea water on geoenvironmental properties of soils

Bantupalli Sai Venkatesh, NIT-T

2015

Effect of Geo-Foam on soft ground bearing capacity and lateral earth pressure

Swapnil M. S., NIT-T

2015

Stabilization of expansive soils by GGBS

Gurunath Gudura, NIT-T

2015

Pile behaviour on liquefiable soils

Hitesh Kumar, NIT-T

2015

Effect of heavy metals on swelling soil behaviour

Devahi. P, NIT-T

2014

Study on removal of heavy metals by Microorganism

Amy Susan George, NIT-T

2014

Effect of seawater intrusion on soil and water characteristics –A case study of Velankannai Area

Uppu Prapulla Kumar, NIT-T

2014

Analysis of heavy metals in Urban soils of Tuticorin

Ajitha R, NIT-T

2014

Investigation of Microorganism Treated weak soils under dynamic loading

Shashank B S, NIT-T

2014

Study on weak soil improvement by tyre chips

Aravind G, NIT-T

2014

Swell and Shrink behaviour of stabilizer treated expansive soil

Swarvana Ganguly, NIT-T

2013

Bearing capacity improvement using natural geotextiles

V. Satish Durgakuma, NIT-T

2013

Use of geotextiles in railway embankment to improve the life of the blast on soft clay soils

K. Gowtham Kumar, NIT-T

2013

Stabilization of bentonite clay using industrial waste

Jose Joseph, NIT-T

2012

Lunar soil Simulant

Mr. R.Veeravisagan, NIT-T

2012

Investigation of pile behaviour under combined loading including lateral soil movement

Mr. B. Jagadheeswaran, NIT-T

2012

Effect of wheel load on underground tunnels

Mr. Adarshi. P.R, NIT-T

2011

Study on soil structure interface strength property

Mr. Gireesha N T, NIT-T

2011

Study on expansive soils and its improvement

Mr. Harish , NIT-T

2011

Performances of reinforced earthen embankment under seismic condition

Mr. Mathusuthan Reddy, NIT-T

2010

Dynamic analysis of fixed offshore platform including soil-structure interaction study

Mr. D.Sathyanarayanan, NIT-T

2010

Effect of slope of lateral load capacity of pile under passive loading

Mr. M. GokulaKirishnan, NIT-T

2010

Effect of earthquake induced lateral soil movement on lateral load pile capacity

Ms. I.P.Subha, NIT-T

2009

FE analysis of fixed offshore platform including soil structure interaction study

Mr.K.S. Arun, NIT-T

2009

Effect of lime stabilization on single pile pullout capacity

Mr. Denzil Fernandez, NIT-T

2009

FE analysis of a berthing structure with tie rod

Mr. G.Sandeep, NIT-T

2008

Soil-structure interaction of laterally loaded pile groups on sloping ground

Mr.C. Senthil Kumar, NIT-T

2008

Soil-structure interaction of laterally loaded batter piles on sloping ground

Mr. B. Aravind Kumar, NIT-T

2008

Optimization of gravel for flexible pavement construction

Mr.V. Prasath, NIT-T

2007

Soil-structure interaction of laterally loaded piles on sloping ground

Ms.P.Sheethalakhmi, NIT-T

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Membership In Committees

2016

Estate Welfare Committee

Member Secretary

2016

Quarters Allotment Committee

Member Secretary

2015

Civil Engineering Association

Staff Advisor

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2016

Estate Welfare Committee

Member Secretary

2016

Quarters Allotment Committee

Member Secretary

2015

Civil Engineering Association

Staff Advisor

2015

Estate Office, Swach Bharat

Associate Dean & Estate Officer

2014

Construction Technology and Management (L&T Course

coordinator M.Tech.

2013

M.Tech Project Review Committee

Member

2013

M.Tech. (Environmental Engineering)

Class Committee Chairman

2013

Institute Industry InteractionCommittee

Member

2013

Smart Campus Development Committee

Member

2012

Estate Maintenance Committee

Member

2010

Institute DevelopmentCommittee(Guest House & Security)

Member

2006

Geotechnical Engineering Lab

Lab In-Charge

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Research Projects

Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation-Duraisamipuram, Vannarapettai , Sambathottam and Ariyalur

Funding Agency : amilnadu Slum Clearance Board

Geotechnical Investigation and pile analysis for proposed erection of seamless communication tower by Fishing Harbour division

Funding Agency : Fishing Harbour project division,

Subgrade soil suitability and soil stabilization study for Air Force Station Sulur

Funding Agency : Garrison Engineer, Military Engineering Service

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Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation-Duraisamipuram, Vannarapettai , Sambathottam and Ariyalur

Funding Agency : amilnadu Slum Clearance Board

Geotechnical Investigation and pile analysis for proposed erection of seamless communication tower by Fishing Harbour division

Funding Agency : Fishing Harbour project division,

Subgrade soil suitability and soil stabilization study for Air Force Station Sulur

Funding Agency : Garrison Engineer, Military Engineering Service

Detailed Geotechnical investigationand foundation recommendation for the proposed construction at Ezhimala

Funding Agency : Mukesh Associates,

Detailed geotechnical investigation and pile foundation analysis and design of the proposed Hi-Tech Gowdon at Nagappatinam project including ground improvement

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu Civil Supply Corporation

Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for the proposed buildings at various locations in theKumbakonam Municipality

Funding Agency : The Commissioner Kumbakonam Municipality

Geotechnical Investigation and foundation recommendation for the Proposed Construction of subway

Funding Agency : Southern RailwayTiruchchirappalli

Soil suitability study for embankment formation of NH67

Funding Agency : Madhucon Projects Ltd

Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation-BHEL project

Funding Agency : BHEL

Soil analysis for railway embankment formation suitability study

Funding Agency : Southern RailwayTiruchchirappalli

Detailed Geotechnical investigation and suitable ground improvement recommendation including PVD design for the proposed Railway B.G. line alignment between Nagappattinam and Thiruthuraipoondi

Funding Agency : Southern Railway

Forensic geotechnical investigation for failed costal diaphragm wall at Nagappattinam fishing harbor

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu Fisheries Department

Analysis and design of pile foundation for the proposed CPCL oil storage tank at Nagappattinam

Funding Agency : CPCL

Geotechnical investigations and foundation recommendation for the proposed New IIM Trichy campus

Funding Agency : IIM

Geotechnical investigation for the proposed buildings and diaphragm wall at Modasalodai site in Cuddaloredistrict

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu Fisheries Department

Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for the proposed facilities for submarine rockets RGB-12 & RGB-60 at HAPP Trichy

Funding Agency : Military Engineering Services/ Garrison Engineering

Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for the proposed new bus stand at Srirangam, Trichy

Funding Agency : M/s. Jones Lang Lasalle

Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for the proposed CAMFIL expansion work at Asoor, Trichy

Funding Agency : CAMFIL Farr Air Filtration India Pvt. Ltd

Conducting of Sub-soil Investigation at 110KV SS Mayiladuthurai for Construction Staff Quarters for KGTPS Staff Maruthur

Funding Agency : SE, KGTPS

Detailed Geotechnical investigationan foundation design for the proposed Construction of Dwelling Units at Thimmarayachamuthiram

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board

Design of Sand drains and performance monitoring of railway embankment

Funding Agency : RR Construction

Design of Prefabricated Vertical Drains and performance monitoring of railway embankment

Funding Agency : Janavi Granites & Builders

Inspection of pile load test and plate load test for the proposed Railway B.G. line between Nagappattinam and Thiruthuraipoond

Funding Agency : Southern Railway

Evaluation of Geotechnical Properties of Lunar Soil Simulant (LSS) for Chandrayaan-2 Mission-Lunar Terrain Test Facility

Funding Agency : ISRO –ISAC

Study on External Dump Slope Stabilization/ Drainage System for Mine –II, NLC

Funding Agency : NLC

Slope stability analysisand design for Mine-1A, NLC

Funding Agency : NLC

Detailed Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for Yathri Nivas, SrirangamTemple

Funding Agency : PWD

Detailed Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for IOCL Mounded Storage at Cochin Bottling

Funding Agency : IOCL

Detailed Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for the proposed new Naval Land at Rameswaram

Funding Agency : Naval Board

Detailed Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation for the proposed new Naval Land at Nagappattinam

Funding Agency : Naval Board

Detailed Geotechnical investigation andpile foundation analysis for the proposed Railway B.G. line Major Bridge between Nagappattinam and Thiruthuraipoondi

Funding Agency : Southern Railway

Geotechnical Investigations and foundation recommendation including pile design for Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board work in Trichy and Madurai division

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board

Estimation of dynamic soil properties for cooler design for Ultratech Cement Plant at Ariyalur

Funding Agency : Ultratech Cement Limited

Non-Linear Soil-Structure Interaction of Piles on Sloping Ground

Funding Agency : DST

Geotechnical investigations and suitable foundation recommendation for BHEL Expansion Works at Trichy and Thirumayam, Tamilnadu

Funding Agency : BHEL

Geotechnical investigations and foundation design for fish landing centers at varies places in the East Coast of Tamilnadu under Tsunami Project Implementation

Funding Agency : Tsunami Project Implementation Division funded by World Bank

Safe Barrier Design for Open Mining at Mine-II, Neyveli, India

Funding Agency : NLC

Geotechnical investigation and foundation recommendation-Narimedu in Pudukkottai Town

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board

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