Geotechnical Engineering Research - IIT Jodhpur
Research Reports (Theses)
PhD. Thesis (2019)
Dynamic Characterization of Soils and Seismic Analysis of Deep Foundations
M.Tech Thesis (2014)
Experimental Investigations of Applicability of Sand Tyre Chips as Retaining Wall Backfill Materials
Experimental Expertise
Dynamic Characterization of Soils
Advanced Element Testing Techniques:
Bender Element Testing
Resonant Column Testing
Cyclic Triaxial Testing
Dynamic Simple Shear
Field Testing Techniques:
MASW
Block Vibration
SPT
Model Tests
Shaking Table tests
Large Scale Direct Shear Tests
Static Load tests
Computational Expertise
Continuum Analysis Programs
Finite Element Analysis Programs
PLAXIS 2D and 3D
OASYS ALP
RocScience
DEEPSOIL
EERA
Cyclic1D
Finite Difference Program:
FLC 2D and 3D
Discrete Analysis
SAP 2000
International Journals [8]
2020
[IJ8] Puri, N., Jain, A., Nikitas, G., Dammala, P. K., & Bhattacharya, S. (2020). Dynamic soil properties and seismic ground response analysis for North Indian seismic belt subjected to the great Himalayan earthquakes. Natural Hazards, 103, 447-478.
[IJ7] Kumar, S. S., Acharya, P., Dammala, P. K., & Adapa, M. K. (2020). Characterization of Ground Response and Liquefaction for Kathmandu City Based on 2015 Earthquake Using Total Stress and Effective Stress Approach. International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (IJGEE), 11(2), 1-25.
2019
[IJ6] Rele, R. R., Dammala, P. K., Bhattacharya, S., Balmukund, R., & Mitoulis, S. (2019). Seismic behaviour of rocking bridge pier supported by elastomeric pads on pile foundation. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 124, 98-120.
[IJ5] Dammala, P. K., Kumar, S. S., Krishna, A. M., & Bhattacharya, S. (2019). Dynamic soil properties and liquefaction potential of northeast Indian soil for non-linear effective stress analysis. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 17(6), 2899-2933.
2018
[IJ4] Dammala, P. K., Jalbi, S., Krishna, A. M., Bhattacharya, S., & Bouzid, D. A. (2018). Impedance Functions for Double-D-Shaped Caisson Foundations. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 47(3), 1900-1919.
2017
[IJ3] Dammala, P. K., Bhattacharya, S., Krishna, A. M., Kumar, S. S., & Dasgupta, K. (2017). Scenario based seismic re-qualification of caisson supported major bridges–A case study of Saraighat Bridge. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 100, 270-275.
[IJ2] Dammala, P. K., Krishna, A. M., Bhattacharya, S., Nikitas, G., & Rouholamin, M. (2017). Dynamic soil properties for seismic ground response studies in Northeastern India. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 100, 357-370.
2016
[IJ1] Bali Reddy, S., Pradeep Kumar, D., & Murali Krishna, A. (2016). Evaluation of the optimum mixing ratio of a sand-tire chips mixture for geoengineering applications. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 28(2), 06015007.
Book Chapters/Sections [4]
2021
[BC4] Dammala, P. K., Manne, M. K., & Krishna, A. M. (2021). Seismic Requalification of Pile-Supported Structure: Pseudo-Static Approach. In Geohazards (pp. 601-616). Springer, Singapore.
2019
[BC3] Dammala, P. K., & Krishna, A. M. (2019). Dynamic Characterization of Soils Using Various Methods for Seismic Site Response Studies. In Frontiers in Geotechnical Engineering (pp. 273-301). Springer, Singapore.
[BC2] Dammala, P. K., & Krishna, A. M. Kinematic bending response of pile foundations in liquefiable soils, In Proc. of ICEGE 2019, Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering for Protection and Development of Environment and Constructions – Silvestri & Moraci (Eds)
Associazione Geotecnica Italiana, Rome, Italy, (pp. 1944-1951), ISBN 978-0-367-14328-2
2018
[BC1] Dammala, P.K., Jalbi, S., Bhattacharya, S., Krishna, A.M. (2018) Simplified Methodology for Stiffness Estimation of Double D Shaped Caisson Foundations. In Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes Conference (pp. 49-62). Springer, Cham.
Geotechnical Special Publications (ASCE)
2019
[GSP2] Dammala, P. K., Rouholamin, M., Nikitas, G., Bhattacharya, S., & Adapa, M. K. (2019). Lateral behavior of pile foundations during partial liquefaction. In IFCEE 2018 (pp. 301-311).
2015
[GSP1] Dammala, P. K., Sodom, B. R., & Adapa, M. K. (2015). Experimental investigation of applicability of sand tire chip mixtures as retaining wall backfill. In IFCEE 2015 (pp. 1420-1429).
International Conferences/Symposia/Workshops
2018
[IC3] Dammala, P.K., Jalbi, S., Bhattacharya, S., Krishna, A.M. (2018) Simplified Methodology for Stiffness Estimation of Double D Shaped Caisson Foundations. In Proceedings of GeoChina-2018, Hangzhou, China (pp. 49-62). Springer, Cham.
2016
[IC2] Dammala, P.K., Krishna, A.M., Bhattacharya, S., Aingaran, S. (2016) Cyclic Response of Cohesionless Soil using Cyclic Simple Shear Testing. In: 6th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering. ICRAGEE, pp 1–10
2014
[IC1] Balireddy, S., Dammala, P.K., Krishna, A.M. (2014) Evaluation of sand-tire chip mixture properties for sustainable geotechnical applications. In: Proceedings of ICSCI 2014 (ASCE),
India
National Conferences/Symposia/Workshops
2018
[NC6] Dammala, P.K., Krishna, A.M. (2018) Seismic Requalification of a Pile supported structure – Pseudo static approach. In Proc. of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018, IISc Bangalore,
India.
2017
[NC5] Dammala, P.K., Rouholamin, M., Nikitas, G., Bhattacharya, S., Krishna, A.M., (2017) Bendingresponse of pile foundations during partial liquefaction. In: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017, IIT Guwahati, India
[NC4] Rele, R., Dammala, P.K., Mitoulois, S., Bhattacharya, S. (2017) Seismic Response of Resilient Pier on Pile Foundation. In: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017, IIT
Guwahati, India
2015
[NC3] Dammala, P.K., Krishna, A.M., Bhattacharya S, A (2015) Cyclic Threshold shear strains in cohesionless soils based on stiffness degradation. In: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical
Conference 2015, CoE Pune, India
[NC2] Dammala, P.K., Krishna, A.M. (2015) Geotechnical concerns in seismic analysis of structures for disaster mitigation, In Proc of National Seminar on role of Geotechnology in Disaster
Mitigation, IIT Bhubaneswar, India
2014
[NC1] Dammala, P.K., Balireddy, S., Krishna, A.M. (2014) Evaluation of optimum mixing ratio of sand tire chip mixtures for geotechnical applications. In: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical
Conference 2014, JNTU Kakinada, India
Research Collaborators
India
Prof. Murali Krishna Adapa - IIT Tirupati
Dr. Shiv Shankar Kumar - NIT Patna
Dr. Ravi - IIT Jodhpur
Dr. Sudheer - NIT Warangal
Dr. Ashuthosh - IIT Mandi
Dr. Ritesh - IIT Roorkee
Dr. Rajesh Rele
United Kingdom
Prof. Subhamoy Bhattacharya - University of Surrey
Dr. Piyush Mohanty
Dr. Georgious Nikitas - Liverpool John Moores University
Dr. Mehdi Rouholamin - University of Portsmouth
Dr. Thejesh - Nottingham University
Dr. Lombardi - University of Manchester
Dubai
Dr. Saleh
Turkey
Dr. Hasan Emre
Algeria
Prof. Djillali Amar Bouzid