SCOPES FOR RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY

Department of civil engineering extends its human resources and equipments for service of the nation. Main aim of these is to promote industry-academia interaction. Depending upon the requirement, broadly two types of jobs are undertaken with standard nominal charges including routine testing, certification and calibration work and industrial consultancy to solve some problem in the specified industry. A few selected areas in which department is actively providing consultancy services is given below

Structural Engineering Group

• Scopes for Research and Consultancy Services
• Analysis, design and proof checking of multi storey buildings, liquid storage tanks and mobile towers and other civil engineering structures.
• Quality assurance service during construction
• Quality control and quality assurance of different construction materials like concrete, cement, coarse and fine aggregates
• Mechanical and physical properties like density, dimension, tensile and compressive strength, bend and rebend and percentage of elongation of steel specimen (HYSD & MS).
• Tensile and compressive strength of splice steel members.
• Concrete mix design and recommendation

Geotechnical Engineering Group

• Scopes for Research and Consultancy Services
• Geotechnical investigation and testing
• Determination of Soil Index Properties
• Particle size Analysis
• Determination of safe bearing capacity of soil/ foundation
• Determination of optimum moisture content and maximum dry density
• Ground improvement
• Stabilization of expansive soil

Geodetic Engineering Group

• Scopes for Research and Consultancy Services
• Contouring and area survey with total station
• Determination of capacity of different industrial ponds
• Road Survey

Transportation Engineering Group

• Scopes for Research and Consultancy Services
• Testing different properties of construction materials
• Conducting different traffic studies and analysis
• Public Transport system management
• Design and evaluation of flexible and rigid pavement
• Bituminous mix design

Environmental Engineering Group

• Scopes for Research and Consultancy Services
• Testing of all parameter for storm and waste water
• Air quality test and monitoring
• Solid waste management (municipal,  industrial and bio-Medical)
• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
• Prediction of surface and ground water pollution
• Municipal and industrial waste management
• Municipal landfill design and operation management
• Waste water treatment plant design and operation
• Analysis and Design of Water Supply System and Treatment Plant
• Fly ash management

Water Resources Engineering Group

• Scopes for Research and Consultancy Services
• Urban drainage planning
• Rainfall - runoff modelling
• Model study of hydraulic structures
• Flood prediction and optimal irrigation management
• Safety and stability studies of hydraulic structures
• Stability analysis of Ash Pond Dyke