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Prof. Rathish Kumar Pancharathi

Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Warangal - 506004, Telangana, INDIA

: rateeshp@nitw.ac.in, rateeshp@gmail.com : 9849670347

 

EDUCATION

  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF), Vibration based Damage detection of Structures-Structural Health Monitoring, Kitami Institute of Technology, Haokkaido, Japan,  April 2009-10.
  • Doctor of Engineering (Dr.Eng.,),System and Infrastructure Engineering with Structural Engg., Major, Kitami Institute of Technology, 165, Koen Cho, Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan, February, 2006.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)Civil Engineering with Structural Engineering  Specialisation, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, India, October,2003. 
  • Master of Technology (M.Tech.,),  Structural Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, India,  August, 1992. 
  • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.,),  Civil Engineering, Kakatiya Institute of Technology, Warangal, Kakatiya University, India , June 1990 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • Dean, Planning and Development, NIT Warangal, India                                          3rd July 2023- Till date
  • Head, Department of Civil Engg., N.I.T. Warangal, India                                          August 2020- August 2022
  • Professor, Department of Civil Engg., N.I.T.Warangal, India,                                  From March 2018
  • Associate Professor,Department of Civil Engg., N.I.T.Warangal, India,                 January 2011- March 2018
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engg., N.I.T.Warangal, India,                January 2008-January 2011
  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engg., N.I.T.Warangal, India,                       April 2004- January 2008
  • Lecturer in Civil Engg, Department of Civil Engg., R.E.C.Warangal, India.            July 1997-March 2004
  • Lecturer in Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engg., KITS Warangal              Aug 1993- June 1997
 

 Specializations

Low Cost/Alternate building Materials, Self Curing Concrete, Self Compacting Concrete, Ferrocement, Fibrous Concretes, Recycled Aggregate Concrete,  Sustainable Construction, Earthquake Engineering, Cement Composites, Health Monitoring of Structures, Repair and Rehabilitation of buildings and bridges, Microstructure Analysis, Heritage Structures.

 Message

"He who dares to teach must never cease to learn"

Course Taught Previously

Courses being taught at Present (2022-2023)  

Academic Year Semester Classes Course ID Course Name

2024

2

I M.Tech(ES and CTM)

CE 5263

Rehabilitation of Structures

2023 1 I M.Tech CE 5201  Theory of Elasticity
2024 1 Ph.D CE7201 Special Concretes
2024 1 Ph.D CE7202 Microstructure Analysis of Concrete

 

COURSES TAUGHT at UNDERGRADUATE, POST GRADUATE and DOCTORAL LEVEL

  • Under Graduate courses- Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures, Elements of Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Materials, Concrete Technology, Structural Dynamics, Design of Earthquake resistant structures, Material Testing Laboratory, Concrete laboratory, Applied Stress  Analysis, Theory of Structures I, II.
  • Post Graduate/Ph.D Courses- Theory of Elasticity, Neo-Construction Materials, Durability of Concrete Structures, Microstructure Analysis of Materials, Special Concretes, Rehabilitation of Structures, Theory and Application of Cement Composites, Earthquake resistant design of structures, Structural Engineering Laboratory.

Publications

PUBLICATIONS 

BOOKS  -3

  • Krishna R Reddy, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, N.Gangdhara Reddy and A.Suchith Reddy,"Advances in Sustainable Materials and Resilient Infrastructure", Springer Trasnsactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Springer Publishers ( Scopus and EI Compendex Indexed), 2022.
  • Arjun Sil, Denise-Penelope N.Kontini and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, "Recent Trends in Civil Engineering", Vol 274, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer Publishers( Scopus and EI Compendex Indexed), 2021
  • Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, Bhaskar Sangoju and Sandeep Chaudhary, " Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials",   Volume 68, Lecture Notes in  Civil Engineering, Springer Publishers( Scopus and EI Compendex Indexed), 2020.

BOOK CHAPTERS--  17

  1. Madhavi Latha Kasulanati, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi (2023), "A Novel Method of Improving the Gradation of Multi Recycled Agrgegate using the Particle Packing Approach", Chapter 6, Cement and Concrete-DEsign, Performance and Structure, Nova Science Publishers, Construction Materials and Engineering, pp 191-212
  2. Kumar, D.N., Pancharathi Rathish Kumar(2022), "Life Cycle Assessment to identify sustainable lime pozzolana binders for repair of heritage strucures", Advances in Sustainable Materials and Resilient Infrastrucure" pp41-59, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-9744-9_3, Springer(Nature) Publishers
  3. Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, M.L.V.Prasad and K.L.Radhika (2021), "Stress Block Parameters of Confined Fibrous Recycled Self Compacting Concrete", Composites Science and Technology.  Emerging Trends of Advanced Composite Materials in Structural Applications, 978-981-16-1687-7, 498865_1_En, (Chapter 8), Springer (Nature) Publishers
  4. Suchith Reddy Arukala& Rathish Kumar. P (2020), “Interrelationship and rationality between Sustainable Indicators and Criteria – A Fuzzy approach”, Construction Resources for Environmentally Sustainable Technologies (CREST) International Conference, 10th – 12th March 2020, Kyushu University, Japan.
  5. Suchith Reddy Arukala& Rathish Kumar. P (2020), “Interdependence between Sustainable Indicators and Criteria – A Fuzzy AHP approach”, Challenges of Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Emerging Economies (CRSIDE2020), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) India Conference 2020, Kolkata, India
  6. Nikhil Degloorkar&Rathish Kumar. P (2019), “Material characterization of ancient mortar and renovation of heritage structures for sustainability- A State of the Art Review”, in Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials, pp. 159-169. Springer, Singapore.DOI:1007/978-981-15-3361-11
  7. Suchith Reddy Arukala, Rathish Kumar. P, &Anand Raj. P. (2019). “Quantitative assessment of sustainable performance criteria for Developing a Sustainable Building Assessment Tool (SBAT)”, International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure, California, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Library, pp. 689 – 702.DOI:1061/9780784482650.073
  8. Performance and microstructure characteristics of self-curing self-compacting concrete, Sri Rama Chand Madduru, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, Swamy Naga Ratna Giri Pallapothu, and Rajesh Kumar Garje, ICE Themes Self-Compacting Concrete. January 2019, 301-333.
  9. Paraffin wax as an internal curing agent in ordinary concrete, Chand Madduru Sri Rama, Giri Pallapothu Swamy Naga Ratna, Kumar Garje Rajesh, and Kumar Pancharathi Rathish, ICE Themes Smart Concrete. January 2019, 3-14.
  10. Suchith Reddy Arukala, Rathish Kumar. P, &Anand Raj. P. (2018). “Developing a Sustainable Building Assessment Tool (SBAT) for Developing Countries—Case of India.” In Urbanization Challenges in Emerging Economies, IIT Delhi, Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Library,137–148.DOI:10.1061/9780784482032.015
  11. Suchith Reddy Arukala, Rathish Kumar. P, &Anand Raj. P. (2018)."Sustainable performance indicators in the Built Environment for developing countries". Advances in Concrete, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering (ACSGE 2018), BITS Pilani, Bloomsbury India, New Delhi, India. ISBN: 978-93-87471-69-6, pp. 407-412
  12. Suchith Reddy Arukala, Rathish Kumar. P, &Anand Raj. P. (2020). “A Qualitative and Quantitative approach to prioritize Sustainable Concrete using TOPSIS, in Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials, pp. 159-169. Springer, Singapore.DOI:1007/978-981-15-3361-7
  13. Saurav Shah, Rajan Sharma, ShashiPaswan, Ashish Bhandari, Suchith Reddy Arukala& P. Rathish Kumar (2019). “Prioritizing the aggregate source bases on Particle Packing Density using Modified Toufar Model and MCDM methods”, in Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials, pp. 171-182. Springer,DOI:10.1007/978-981-15-3361-7
  14. Sumasree, Anuhya. G, Jahnavi. M, Pratyusha P, Suchith Reddy Arukala, Rathish Kumar. P, “A framework to select fine aggregate alternative using MCDM Methods”. in Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials, pp. 183-193. Springer,DOI:10.1007/978-981-15-3361-7
  15. Suchith Reddy Arukala, VaibhavKalpande& Rathish Kumar. P (2019), “Evaluation of Sustainable material through Life Cycle Assessment using PSI method”. in Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials, pp. 87-101. Springer,DOI:10.1007/978-981-15-3361-7
  16. Suchith Reddy Arukala, Rathish Kumar. P, &Anand Raj. P. (2016). Sustainable Construction: A Review, Sustainable Materials and Management Systems in Civil Engineering (NCS2MCE 2016), CBIT, Hyderabad.
  17. S.Krishna Priya, Reddy  A. S. and P.Rathish Kumar (2018).  “Strength and Durability Studies of RCA based Binary Blended Concrete”, ICMSC Conference, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) Vol-7, Issue- ICMSC17, Kollam, India. ISSN: 2249 – 8958. (Scopus)

PAPER PUBLICATIONS     Total- 238

  • International Journals-99,    National Journals- 31 ,   International Conference- 59,   National Conference- 49

 

Sl.No INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS Indexing
1 V.Guru Prathap Reddy, U.Rishivarun, T.Tadepalli·Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, "ND Evaluation of Chemically Induced Deterioration in Concrete: A Colour Spaces Study, Arabian Journa lfor Science and Engineering https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-023-08605-y, Springer Publishers, January 2024 SCIE
2 Chandrasekhar Karadumpa, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, Study on Energy use and carbon emiission from manufacturing of OPC blended cements in India, Environmental Sciences and Pollution Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-31593-3, Springer Publishers, December 2023 SCI
3 Giri PSNR, Rathish Kumar Panchaarathi and Rakesh Janib, "Predicting Concrete Strength through Packing Density using Machine Learning Models", Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2023, Elsevier Publishers p. 107177, Vol 26, Part D, Nov 2023, 107177 SCIE, Scopus
4

Vikram Tati, Chandra Sekhar Karadumpa, P. S. N. R. Giri & Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, "Graphical user interface (GUI) for gradation of aggregate in pervious concrete pavements based on particle packing approach", International Journal of Pavement Engineering 2023, VOL. 24, NO. 1, 2246091, Taylor and Francis    https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2023.2246091,

SCI
5 Chandra Sekhar Karadumpa and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, "Developing Low-Carbon Composite Cement Concretes (LC4) Using Continuous Particle Packing Approach", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-022-07584-w, Published online 02, January 2023, Springer Publishers SCIE,Scopus
6

 Anish Benerjee, V.Guru Prathap Reddy, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi and Tezeswi Tadepalli, "A Novel method for deterioration Assessment in Concrete Using Calorimetry Analysis", https://doi.org/10.1680/jmacr.21.00071, Volume 74 Issue 24, December, 2022, pp. 1243-1258, Magazine of Concrete Research, Magazine of Concrete Research ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK, SSN 0024-9831 | E-ISSN 1751-763X

SCIE, Scopus
7

D. Nikhil Kumar, Pancharathi Rathish Kumar(2022), Invesigations on alternate LIme-Pozzolana based mortars for repair of heritage structures", Vol 341, DOI:  10.1016/J.CONBUILDMAT.2022.127776, Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier Publishers, 2022

SCIE, Scopus
8 D.Nikhil Kumar, Pancharathi Rathish Kumar, S.A.Reddi, Sri Rama Chand Madduru(2022), Prioritisation of Self Curing Self Compacting Mortars with hydrophillic Chemicals using MCDM Techniques, DOI: 10.1504/IJCMSSE.2022.10049527, International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering, Inderscience Publishers ESCI, Scopus
9

Sravanthi Alamandala, R.L.N.Sai Prasad, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi & V.Guru Pratha Reddy(2022), A comparative study of digital image correlation and fiber Bragg grating sensors based on strain measurements, Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, Volume 7, Article number: 167, 2022

ESCI, Scopus
10

V.Guru Prathap Reddy, T.Tadepalli, R.Kumar Pancharathi(2022),  Surface imaging based non-destructive assessment of concrete deterioration using hue-saturation-intensity colour space, MeasurementVolume 197, 30 June 2022, 111311 (IF: 3.93)

Scopus
11 Rakesh P, S.V.Rao, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi and Ankush Jha, " Study on the Bond Behaviour of Hogh Strength Geopolymer Concrete", Asian Journal of  Civil Engineering, Feb 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-022-00422-2 Scopus
12 Anish Banerjee , V. Guru Prathap Reddy , R. Kumar Pancharathi , T Tadepalli, "Colour-stability analysis for estimation of deterioration in concrete due to chemical attack",  Construction and building Materials,  321( 2022), 126288, pp 1-16, Elsevier Publishers SCIE, Scopus
13 Nayaka, R. R., Alengaram, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, U. J., Jumaat, M. Z., Fonseca, F. S., & Sumesh, M. (2021). Novel Masonry Grout Incorporating High Volumes of Industrial By-Products: Microstructure Characteristics and Pursuance of Durability Properties, Architecture, Structures and Construction (2021). Springer,  DOI: 10.1007/s44150-021-00012-x SCIE, Scopus
14 Chandra Sekhar K, Rathish Kumar. P (2021)."Developing a Novel Mix Design Methodology for Slow Hardening Composite Cement Concretes Through Packing Density Approach" Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 303, Oct 2021, Elsevier Publishers DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.124391 SCIE,Scopus
15

Chandra Sekhar K, Rathish Kumar. P (2021)." Influence of gradation of aggregates using particle packing methods on strength and microstructure of blended cement mortars" Materials Today: Proceedings, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.07.458, Vol 61, Part 2, 2022, pp 174-186

Scopus
16 D. Nikhil Kumar, Rathish Kumar. P (2021)."Material properties of the light mass bricks from an 800 year old Heritage site in India”, Cement Wapno Beton,Vol 26, Issue 2 pp , 89-100 Scopus
17 D. Nikhil Kumar, Rathish Kumar. P (2021)." Use of particle packing methods for development of lime fly ash-based mortars for repair of heritage structures" Materials today, Proceedings, Elsevier, DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2021.06.019, Vol 61, Part 2, 2022, pp 123-131. Scopus
18 A, Suchith Reddy Arukala, Rathish Kumar. P (2021), “Assessing Interdependency among Sustainable Criteria and Indicators for Developing a Building Assessment Tool”, Vol 14, Issue 4, International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, Taylor and Francis, pp. 647-663 Scopus 
19

A. Suchith Reddy and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi (2020),  "Integration of advances in sustainable technologies for the development of the Sustainable Building Assessment Tool",  International Journal of Technology Management & Sustainable Development, Volume 19, Number 3, 1 October 2020, pp. 335- 360(26),   DOI: https://doi.org/10.1386/tmsd_00030_1 

SCI, Scopus

20

Chandra Sekhar K, Rathish Kumar. P (2021)." Influence of Particle Packing Theories on Strength and Microstructure Properties of Composite Cement based Mortars" ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering Vol 33, Issue 10, October 2021, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003848. 

ESCI, Scopus

21

Madhavilatha K, Rathish Kumar. P (2021)." Multi-recycled aggregate concrete towards a sustainable solution – A review” Cement Wapno Beton, 26(1), pp. 35-45, DOI:10.32047/CWB.2021.26.1.4  

Scopus

22

Rathish Kumar. P (2021).“Study on bridge weigh in motion (BWIM) system for measuring the vehicle parameters based on strain measurement using FBG sensors” Optical Fiber Technology, Elsevier,  DOI: 10.1016/j.yofte.2020.102440

 Scopus,  ESCI

23

Nikhil Degloorkar and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, " Investigation of Microstructure characterization of mortars from 800 years old heritage structures in Southern part of India, Volume 34, Part A, December 2020, 102634, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102634, Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.

 Scopus,  ESCI

24

Yeswanth Paluri, Heeralal Mudavath, Rathish Kumar P "Flexural Fatigue Behavior of Steel Fiber Reinforced Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) based Concrete – An Experimental Study" Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)SC.1943-5576.0000540 (Vol 26 Issue 1 Feb 2021)

Scopus, ISI SCI

25

Sravanthi A, Sai Prasad R.L.N and Rathish Kumar P, "Cost-effective load measurement system for health monitoring using long-period grating as an edge filter", Vol 59(2020), 102328, pp 1-6, Optical Fiber Technology, Elsevier Publishers DOI: 10.1013/j.yofte.2020.102328

Scopus

26

Nikhil Kumar D and Rathish Kumar. P (2020).“Characterization of ancient mortar for sustainability of an 800 year old heritage site in India” Materials today, Elsevier DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.03.472

SCI

27

Chandra Sekhar K, Rathish Kumar. P, (2020) “A Study on microstructure characterization of composite cement based mortars, Cement WapnoBeton, 25(5), pp. 390-403, DOI: 10.32047/CWB.2020.25.5.5

Scopus

28

Guru Parathap Reddy, Murali Krishna, Tezeswi T.P and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi (2020).“ Image based deterioration assessment of concrete”, Volume 32, Part 4, 2020, Pages 788-796, Materials Today Proceedings, Elsevier Publishers. 

Scopus

29 Krishna, B.Murali, V. Guru Prathap Reddy, T.Tadepalli, P.Rathish Kumar, Y.Lahir, Numerical and experimental study on flexural behavior of reinforced concrete beams: Digital Image Correlation approach, Computers and Concrete, Techno press Volume 24, Number 6, 561-570, 2019 SCI & Scopus
30

Yeswanth Paluri, Sudhakar Mogili, Heeralal Mudavath, Rathish Kumar PancharathiA study on the influence of steel fibers on the performance of Fine Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (FRAP) in pavement quality concrete" Volume 32, Part 4, 2020, Pages 657-662, Materials Today Proceedings, Elsevier Publishers 

SCI & Scopus

31

A.Suchith Reddy, Rathish Kumar P and P.Anand Raj (2020) “Developing Sustainable Performance Index (SPI) for Self Compacting Concretes”, Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier. DOI:10.1016/j.jobe.2019.100974

Scopus

32

A.Suchith Reddy, Rathish Kumar P and P.Anand Raj(2019) “Evaluation of Sustainable Performance Indicators for the Built Environment using AHP approach”, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India)- Series A, DOI: 10.1007/s40030-019-00405-8, Springer Publications

Scopus

33

A.Suchith Reddy, Rathish Kumar P and P.Anand Raj (2019). Developing Entropy based Fuzzy TOPSIS Framework for Selection of a Sustainable Building Material”, International Journal of Construction Management, DOI:10.1080/15623599.2019.1683695, Taylor & Francis

Scopus & ESCI

34

A.Suchith Reddy, Rathish Kumar P and P.Anand Raj (2019),”Preference based multi-criteria framework for developing a Sustainable Material Performance Index (SMPI)”, International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, ISSN1939-7038,https://doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2019.1581853,1(1):pp.1-14

ESCI, Scopus

35

A.Suchith Reddy, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi and P.Anand Raj l(2019), Developing a Material Sustainable Performance Score (MSPS) to select an alternative Cementitious Material, Cement WapnoBeton, ISSN: 1425-8129, Vol.1, Issue 1, pp. 68-76.

ESCI, Scopus

36

B. Murali Krishna, T.P. Tezeswi, P. Rathish Kumar, K. Gopikrishna, M.V.N. Sivakumar and M. Shashi “QR Code as Speckle Pattern in Digital Image Correlation” Structural Monitoring and Maintenance (SMM), Structural Monitoring and Maintenance, ISSN: 2288-6605, https://doi.org/10.12989/ smm.2019.6.1.067, Vol. 6, No. 1 (2019) 

Scopus

37

Rakesh Siempu and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi(2018),”  A study on the parameters influencing flexural bond stress in reinforced concrete”, Structures, Elsevier ISSN: 2352-0124, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2018.09.006, Volume 16, November 2018, Pages 198-207

Scopus

 

38

K.J.N.Sai Nitesh, S.V.Rao and P. Rathish Kumar (2018), "An Experimental Investigation on Torsional behaviour of recycled aggregate based steel fibre reinforced Self compacting concrete”, Journal of Building Engineering, ISSN: 2352-7102,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2018.12.011, Vol.22, December 2018, pp. 242-251.

SCI, Scopus

39

Rathish Kumar P etal(2018), Analysis of the thickness of Steel rebars cover in concrete effect on Torsional behaviour of steel fibres reinforced with recycled aggregate self compacting concrete, Cement Wapno Beton, ISSN:1425-8129,July-Aug 2018 (4)pp 259-276

SCI

40

Rathish Kumar P (2018), Pull-out Behaviour of Recycled Aggregate based Self Compacting Concrete, Computers & Concrete, ISSN: 1598-818X,   https://doi.org/10.12989/cac.2018.21.3.249,  Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 249-259, March, 2018.

SCI, Scopus

41

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Performance and Microstructure characteristics of self-curing self-compacting concrete, Advances in Cement Research, ISSN: 0951-7197, https://doi.org/10.1680/jadcr.17.00154, Volume 28, Issue 2, 1 Feb 2016 (110–120), ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK

Scopus

42

Rathish Kumar P et al. "Hybrid Effects of Stirrup Ratio & Steel Fibers on Shear Behaviour of Self-Compacting Concrete." Archives of Civil Engineering ISSN: 1230-2945, https://doi.org/10.2478/ace-2018-0010 ,64.1 (2018):145-169.

ESCI

43

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2018), Influence of Recycled Aggregate on Shear Behaviour of Steel Fibrous SCC, Journal of Materials and Engineering Structures(JMES), ISSN: 2170-127X, Aug Vol 5, No 2 pp:185-205

SCI, Scopus

44

Rathish Kumar P et al (2018), Flexural behaviour of tie-confined self-curing self-compacting concrete, Magazine of Concrete Research ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK, ISSN: 0024-9831,https://doi.org/10.1680/jmacr.17.00338,Volume 70 Issue 23, December, 2018, pp. 1232-1242.

SCI, Scopus

45

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Bond characteristics of concrete made of recycled aggregates from building demolition waste, Magazine of Concrete Research, ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK ISSN: 0024-9831, https://doi.org/10.1680/jmacr.16.00400, Vol. 69, Issue 13, pp. 665-682

SCI, Scopus

46

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Bond performance of ribbed steel reinforcing bars in vibrated and self-compacting concrete, Structures and Buildings, ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK ISSN: 0965-0911, https://doi.org/10.1680/jstbu.16.00083, Vol. 170, Issue 6, pp. 419–436

SCI, Scopus

47

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Mix model for self-compacting concrete with recycled aggregate, Structures and Buildings, ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK ISSN: 0965-0911, https://doi.org/10.1680/jstbu.16.00076, Vol. 170, Issue 2, pp. 131-142.

SCI, Scopus

48

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Effect of polyethylene glycol as self curing agent in self-compacting concrete, Cement WapnoBeton, ISSN: 1425-8129, Vol. 14, Issue 1, pp. 26-38

Scopus

49

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Influence of hydrophilic compounds on the performance of recycled aggregate concretes, Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials, Taylor and Francis, UK ISSN: 2165-0381, https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2017.1280429, Vol. 6, Issue 5, pp. 332-344.

SCI, Scopus

50

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Stress-strain model for tie-confined self-curing self-compacting concrete, Structures and Buildings, ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK ISSN: 0965-0911, https://doi.org/10.1680/jstbu.16.00156, Vol. 170, Issue 7, pp. 465-480, 2017.

Scopus

51

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Optimization of mix proportioning for self compacting concretes using particle packing theories, The Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, Vol. 91, Issue 4, pp. 20-32.

Scopus

52

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Quartz and feldspar as alternate coarse aggregates for sustainable concrete construction, Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, Vol. 91, Issue 1, pp. 16-23, 2017.

SCI, Scopus

53

Rathish Kumar P et al (2017), Predicting strength of SCC using artificial neural network and multivariable regression analysis, Computers and Concrete, Techno-Press, Korea ISSN: 1598-818X, Vol. 20, Issue 1, pp. 031-038.

SCI, Scopus

54

Rathish Kumar P et al (2016), Effect of self curing chemicals in self compacting mortars, Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier ISSN: 0950-0618, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.01.018, Vol. 107, pp. 356–364, 2016.

SCI, Scopus

55

Rathish Kumar P et al (2016), A study on the influence of a/d ratio and stirrup spacing on shear behaviour of Steel Fiber Reinforced SCC, Cement WapnoBeton, ISSN: 1425-8129, Vol. 13, Issue 6, pp. 405-422

SCI

56

Rathish Kumar P et al (2016), A study of temperature effect on strength and sorptivity of concretes made with alternate coarse aggregates, Cement WapnoBeton, ISSN: 1425-8129, Vol. 13, Issue 4, pp. 239-251

SCI, Scopus

57

Rathish Kumar P et al (2016), Influence of paraffin wax as a self-curing compound in self-compacting concretes, Advances in Cement Research, ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK  ISSN: 1751-7605, https://doi.org/10.1680/jadcr.15.00062, Vol. 28, Issue 2, pp. 110-120

SCI, Scopus

58

Rathish Kumar P et al (2016), Self compacting reinforced concrete beams strengthened with natural fiber under cyclic loading, Computers and Concrete, Techno-Press, Korea ISSN: 1598-818X, Vol. 17, Issue 5, pp. 597-612.

SCI, Scopus

59

Rathish Kumar P et al (2015), Constitutive behaviour of bond in RC structures based on pull-out strength, Cement WapnoBeton, ISSN: 1425-8129, Vol. 12, Issue 6, pp. 341-358, 2015.

SCI, Scopus

60

Rathish Kumar P et al (2015), Paraffin wax as an internal curing agent in ordinary concrete, Magazine of Concrete Research, ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK, ISSN: 0024-9831, https://doi.org/10.1680/macr.14.00192, Vol. 67, Issue 2, pp.82-88

SCI

61

Rathish Kumar P et al (2015), Prediction of moment – curvature relationship of confined fibre reinforced self-compacting concrete, Cement WapnoBeton, ISSN: 1425-8129, Vol.12, No.5, pp. 269-283

Scopus

62

Rathish Kumar P et al (2015), Effect of rate of loading on the strength and stress-strain behaviour of recycled aggregate concrete, The Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, Vol. 89, Issue 9, pp. 26-32.

SCI, Scopus

63

Rathish Kumar P et al (2014), Compressive strength performance of high strength concretes using binary supplementary cementitious materials, Cement WapnoBeton, ISSN: 1425-8129, Vol. 11, Issue 1, pp. 8-16.

Scopus

64

Rathish Kumar P et al (2014), Damage detection at multiple locations in reinforced concrete structures using algorithm based on transfer function estimate, The Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, Vol. 88, Issue 8, pp. 33-43.

SCI, Scopus

65

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2014), “Effect of size and type of fine aggregate on mechanical and sorpitivity characteristics of concrete”, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Building and Housing Research Center  (BHRC), ISSN 1563-0854, Vol. 15, No. 6, 2014, pp.31 – 41.

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66

Prasad M.L.V and P.Rathish Kumar (2014), “Stress-Strain Behaviour for Tie Confined Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete”, International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering Research, Vol 3, No.1, February 2014, ISSN: 2319-6009, pp 173-188.

Peer Review

67

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2013), “Mechanical and Durability Properties of Self Compacting Concrete with recyceld concrete aggregate”, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, Vol 4, issue 5, May 2013, pp 260-263.

Peer Review

68

C.Sumanth Reddy and P.Rathish Kumar (2013), “Recycling of Construction And Demolition Waste for Sustainability – An Overview of the use of Recycled Concrete Aggregates”, International Journal of 3R’s(Repair, Restoration and Renewal Engineering), Oct-Dec 2013, Vol 4, No.4, 2013, pp-641-653, Published by Dr.Fixit Institute of Structural Protection &Rehabilitation,Mumbai,India.

ESCI, Scopus

69

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2012), “Durability Performance of Self Compacting Concrete”, Magazine of Concrete Research, ISSN: 1751-763X, https://doi.org/10.1680/macr.11.00165, Volume 64, Issue 11, November 2012, pp 1005-1013.

Peer Review

70

P.Rathish Kumar etal. (2012) “Moment-Curvature Relationship of Glass Fiber Reinforced Self CompactingRecycledAggregate Concrete”, Vol 7 No. 2 A, International Journal of Environmental Research and Development, Research India Publications, ISSN : PARIS ISSN 0973-6921, Oct-Dec 2012, pp 1061-1070. 

Peer Review

71

P.Rathish Kumar (2011), “A study on the behaviour of high performance Ferrocement composite under biaxial state of stress”, Volume 59, Number1-2, 2011, Building Research Journal, Published by Institute of Construction and Architecture Slovak Academy of Sciences, ISSN 1335-8863 pp 25-38.

Peer Review

72

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2011), “Effect of Size and Shape of specimen on the Compressive Strength of Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)” International Journal of FactaUniverstatis, Series Architecture& Engineering ISSN 0354–4605, https://doi.org/10.2298/FUACE1101001K, Vol 9, No1, 2011 pp 1-9.

SCI, Scopus

73

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2012), “Detection and localization of small damages in a real bridge by local excitation using piezoelectric actuators”, Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, Springer Link Publishers September 2012, ISSN: 2190-5479, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13349-012-0020-5, Volume 2, Issue 2, pp 97-108

SCI

74

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2012), “Mix Design Methodology for fibrous self compacting concrete based on Compressible Packing Model (CPM)”, International Journal of Cement WapnoBeton, Vol.5, MARZEC-KWIECIEN 2012, ISSN-1425-8129, pp 310-323

Peer Review

75

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2012), “A study on the Effect of Size of Aggregate on the Strength and Sorptivity Characteristics of Cinder based Light Weight Concrete”, Research Journal of Engineering Sciences, Vol 1(6), 1-4 December 2012,  pp 1-9, ISSN 2278-9472, International Science Congress Association.

SCI

76

P.Rathish Kumar (2012), Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami, YasunouriMiyamouri and Toshiyuki Yamazaki, “Damage Identification in a lightly reinforced Concrete Beam based on changes in Power Spectral Density”, International Journal of Structure and Infrastructure Engineering- Taylor and Francis, ISSN: 1744-8980, https://doi.org/10.1080/1573247100373067. 4, Vol 8, Issue 8, 2012, pp 715-727.

SCI

77

P.Rathish Kumar and C.B.K.Rao (2010), “Strength of High Performance Ferrocement Composite in Biaxial Compression-Tension”, International Journal of Cement WapnoBeton, Vol.2, MARZEC-KWIECIEN 2010 pp 86-96 ISSN-1425-8129, pp 86-96.

Peer Review

78

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2010),”Effect of size of aggregates and fines on standard and high strength Self Compacting Concrete”, Journal of Applied Science Research(JASR), INSI Net Publications, ISSN: 2352-0124,, May 2010, pp 433-442

Peer Review

79

P.Rathish Kumar (2010), “High Performance Superplasticized Silica Fume Mortars for Ferrocement Works”, International Journal of FactaUniverstatis, Series Architecture and Engineering ISSN 0354–4605, https://doi.org/10.2298/FUACE1002129R, Vol  8 No.2, 2010, pp 129-134.

Peer Review

80

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2010), “A study on the influence of curing on the strength of a standard grade concrete mix”, International Journal of FactaUniverstatis,Series Architecture and Engineering ISSN 0354–4605, https://doi.org/10.2298/FUACE1001023K, Vol 8 No.1, 2010 pp 23-34.

Peer Review

81

M.L.V.Prasad, P.Rathish Kumar and Toshiyuki Oshima (2009), “Development of analytical stress-strain model for glass fiber reinforced self compacting concrete "International Journal of Mechanics and Solids, Research India Publications Vol 4, No.1, 2009, ISSN 0973-1881, pp 25-37.

Peer Review

82

P.Rathish Kumar and C.B.K.Rao (2009), “Strength of High Performance Ferrocement Composite under Biaxial Compression-Compression”, International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Research India Publications Vol.4, No.2, 2009, ISSN 0973-6085, pp 135-145

Peer Review

83

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2009), “Strength and Performance of Recycled aggregate for use in Rigid Pavements”, Vol.4, No.2, Oct-Dec 2009, International Journal of Environmental Research and Development, ISSN : PARIS ISSN 0973-6921, pp 449-464.

Peer Review

84

M.Heeralal, P.Rathish Kumar and Y.V.Rao (2009), “Flexural Fatigue Characteristics of Steel Fiber Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete (SFRRAC)”, FACTA UNIVERSTATIS, Series Architecture and Engineering https://doi.org/10.2298/FUACE0901019H, Vol 7, No.1, 2009 ISSN 0354 – 4605, pp 19-33.

Peer Review

85

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2009),”Resistance of standard grade Self Compacting Concrete and Normal Concrete to Acid Attack”, Vol 4, No 12, 2009 pp 2459-2468, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Research India Publications, ISSN 0973-4562, pp 2459-2468.

Scopus

86

P.Rathishkumar etal (2008), “Effect of Re-vibration on Compressive Strength of Concrete”, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Tehran, Vol 9, No.3, June 2008, ISSN 1563-0854, pp 291-301.

Scopus

87

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2008), “Mechanical Charcteristics of Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Mortars”, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering (Building and Housing), Tehran, Vol 9, No 6, Dec 2008, ISSN 1563-0854, pp 647-657.

Scopus

88

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2007), Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Concretes produced from Building Demolished Waste, Journal of Environmental Research and Development, Vol 2, No 2, Oct-Dec 2007, pp180-187, ISSN : PARIS ISSN 0973-6921.

Scopus

89

P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami, Tomoyuki Yamazaki (2007), “Studies on RC and Ferrocement Jacketed Columns Subjected to Simulated Seismic Loading”, Vol.8, No.2, April 2007, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Tehran, ISSN 1563-0854, pp215-225.

Scopus

90

P.Rathish Kumar etal (2007), “Strength Studies on Glass Fiber Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete”, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering (B and H) Vol.8, No.6, Dec 2007, ISSN 1563-0854, pp 679-690.

SCI,  Scopus

91

P.Rathish Kumar and Rao C.B.K.(2006), “Constitutive Behaviour of High Performance Ferrocement under Axial Compression”, International Journal of Magazine of Concrete Research, ISSN: 0024-9831, https://doi.org/10.1680/macr.2006.58.10.647, Volume 58, issue 10, pp. 647-656, Dec 2006.

SCI

92

P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima,ShuichiMikami&TomoyukiYamazaki,“Seismic retrofit of square reinforced concrete piers by Ferrocement jacketing”, International Journal of Structure & Infrastructure Engineering-Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, Taylor & Francis group Ltd, ISSN: 1744-8980, https://doi.org/10.1080/15732470500031065, Vol.1, No.4, Dec 2005, pp 253-262.

Scopus

93

P.Rathish Kumar & Rao C.B.K, “Interaction Curve for High Performance Ferrocement in Biaxial State of Tension”, International Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (JAABE), https://doi.org/10.3130/jaabe.4.475, Vol.4, No.2 November 2005, ISSN 1346-7581, pp 475-481.

Peer Review

94

P.Rathish Kumar, Rajesh Kumar G and Rao A.K,” Ferrocement-An Effective Way of confining High Strength Concrete”, International Journal of Ferrocement, Vol.35 No.1, 2005, AIT, Thailand, ISSN-0125 1759 pp 514-525.

Peer Review

95

G.Rajesh Kumar and P.Rathish Kumar “Stress-Strain model for standard concrete confined with ties and Ferrocement”, International Journal of Ferrocement, Vol.35 No.4, 2005, AIT, Thailand, ISSN-0125 1759, pp 655-669.

Scopus

96

P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima and Shuichi Mikami, “Ferrocement confinement of plain and reinforced concrete”, International Journal of Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials, John Wiley and ons, Ltd, ISSN: 1528-2716, https://doi.org/10.1002/pse.188, Vol.6 Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2004, pp 241-251.

Peer Review

97

P.Rathish Kumar, Seshu D.R & Rao C.B.K "Some Studies on High Performance Mortar mixes (Part1 Strength and Flow Characteristics)" International Journal of Ferrocement, AIT, Thailand, Vol. 32 No.3, 2002, ISSN-0125 1759 pp 205-216.

Peer Review

98

P.Rathish Kumar, Seshu D.R & Rao C.B.K " Some Studies on High Performance Mortar mixes (Part 2 Shrinkage and Sorptivity Characteristics)" International Journal of Ferrocement, AIT, Thailand, Vol.32 No.3, 2002, ISSN-0125 1759, pp 217-231.

Peer Review

99

M L V.Prasad, P Rathish Kumar and L Rama Prasad Reddy, Effect of Glass Fiber on Mechanical Properties of Vibrated Concrete and Self Compacting Concrete, International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering ISSN 0974-5904, Vol. 07, No. 04, August, 2014, pp. 582-587.

 

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1 Madhavilatha K, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi (2022)." Particle Packing Approach for Proportioning Recycled Aggregate from Building Demolition Waste (BDW)—A Sustainable Solution” Journal of Institution of Engineers, India Ser. A https://doi.org/10.1007/s40030-022-00684-8, Published online 14th November 2022 Scopus
2 Chandra Sekhar Karadumpa and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi,  "Studies on hydration mechanism of composite cement based mortars through microstructure investigation", Journal of Structural Engineering Vol. 48, No. 5, December 2021 - January 2022 pp. 338-354 No. 48-28 Scopus

3

P.Rathish Kumar etal,  "Effect of Recycled Aggregate on the shear behaviour of steel fiber reinforced Self Compacting Concrete", Indian Concrete Journal, Vol 94, No: 4, April 2020

 Scopus

4

P.Rathish Kumar etal. "Optimal contractor selection in construction industry: the fuzzy way." Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series AISSN: 2250-2157, 99, no. 1 (2018): 67-78.

Scopus

 

5

P. P.Rathish Kumar etal,Performance of Flyash Based Geopolymer Concrete under Ambient and Oven Curing Conditions, Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, March 2019, pp 21-28.

Scopus

 

6

P. Rathish Kumar etal, Performance studies on self compacting concrete with self curing chemicals, Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, 92 (1), pp.24-30, Jan 2018.

 

Scopus

7

M Sri Rama Chand, P S N R Giri, K L Radhika, P Rathish Kumar & C Yedukondalu(2017), “Optimization of mix proportioning for self compacting concrete using particle packing theories”, Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, Vol 91 (4),

Apr 2017, pp 20-32.

 

Scopus

8

MV Krishna Rao, VSS Kumar & P Rathish Kumar, Prequalification of contractor in the construction industry using Multi-Attribute utility theory: A multiplicative approach, Malaysian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol 28 (3), pp 467-480, 2016

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Review

9

P. Rathish Kumar et al, Effect of Sodium Hydroxide Concentration and Curing type on the properties of Self Compacting Geopolymer Concrete, Indian Concrete Institute Journal, 2016, Vol 17, No. 2, pp 17-28.

Peer Review

10

P.Rathish Kumar et al, Ductility improvement of Recycled aggregate concrete using Ferrocement shell as supplementary confinement, Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 2016, https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i2/53165, Vol 9(2), pp. 1-7.

Peer Review

11

P. Rathish Kumar et al (2016), Strength and Durability Properties of Eco-SCC Using Recycled Aggregate from Building Demolished Waste (BDW), Journal of Civil Engineering and Environmental Technology (JCEET), Vol 3(5), pp. 410-415

Peer Review

12

M.V.Krishna Rao, P.Rathish Kumar and SeshadriSekhar, “ Effect of rate of loading on the strength  and stress-strain behaviour of recycled aggregate concrete”, Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, September 2015, pp 26-32.

Scopus

13

P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Damage detection at multiple locations in reinforced concrete structures using algorithm based on transfer function estimate”, The Indian Concrete Journal, August 2014, ISSN: 0194-565, Vol. 88, No. 8, Pages 33-43.

Scopus

14

P.RathishKumar, M.L.V Prasad, Venkateswara Rao and T.M.Rao, “Tie Confined Glass Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Recycled Aggregate Concrete”, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), e-ISSN: 2278-1684,p-ISSN: 2320-334X, Volume 7, Issue 2 (May. - Jun. 2013), PP 17-23.

Peer

Review

15

P.Rathish Kumar etal, “A study on the factors influencing Load Transfer Efficiency in Concrete Block Pavements”, The Indian Concrete Journal, ISSN: 0194-565, Vol 86, No. 10, October 2012, pp 17-24.

Scopus

16

P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Performance Studies on Standard and High Strength Self Compacting Concrete”, Journal of Indian Concrete Institute, Vol 13, No.2 July-September 2012 pp 7-12.

Peer

Review

17

P.Rathish Kumar, M.L.V.Prasad and K.L.Radhika “Fiber Reinforced Self Consolidating Concrete (FRSCC) using coarse aggregate form Building Demolished Waste”, Journal of ING-IABSE, Vol.40, No.4,Dec 2010-Feb 2011.pp 15-26.

Peer

Review

18

P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Fatigue Behaviour of Steel Fiber Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete(SFRRAC) under axial compression”, Highway Research Journal, Vol 3, No.2 , 2010.

Peer

Review

19

P.Rathish Kumar etal, :Fiber Reinforced Self Consolidating Concrete(FRSCC) using Coarse Agrgegate from Building Demolished Waste”, Vol 40, No:4, Dec 2010, pp 1-10, Journal of Indian National Group of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering.

Peer

Review

20

P.Rathish Kumar, K. Srikanth , M.V. Krishna Raoand Toshiyuki Oshima, “Vibration Characteristics of Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Mortars”, ISSN: 0970-0137, Vol.36-18, No.2, pp 122-131, June-July 2009, Journal of Structural Engineering, SERC, Chennai.

Scopus

21

P.Rathish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad, “Effect of Coarse Aggregate to Fine Aggregate ratio on the strength of silica fume concrete”, Journal of Indian National Group of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering, Vol.38, No.4, pp 25-33, Dec 2008-Feb 2009.

Peer Review

22

P.Rathish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad, “Utilization of Recycled Aggregate from Demolished waste for Structural Concrete”, Journal of ING of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering, Vol.38, No.1, pp 13-26, Mar 2008.

Peer Review

23

P.Rathish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad, “Effect of Aggregate-Cemenitous ratio on the strength of silica fume concrete”, Journal of Indian Concrete Institute, Vol 9, No.1, pp 23-26, Apr-June 2008.

Peer Review

24

P.Rathish Kumar, “A study on the effect of mineral and chemical admixtures in rich mortar mixes”, Journal of Indian National Group of the IABSE, Vol.37, No.3, pp 39-47, September 2007.

Peer Review

25

Junzhe Liu, Rathish Kumar P, Rui Liu &Yushun Li, “Influence of nitrite Solution amounts on Inhibiting Duration”, Journal of Indian Concrete Institute (ICI), Vol.7, Apr-Jun 2006, No.1 pp 29-32.

Peer Review

26

P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, S. Mikami& T. Yamazaki, “Seismic Retrofitting of R.C Bridge Columns with Ferrocement Jacketing”, Journal of Indian National Group of International Association of Bridge Structural Engineering (IABSE), Vol.35, No.2, Jun 2005, pp7-17.

Peer Review

27

P.Rathish Kumar etal "A study on the Sorptivity characteristics of High Performance Mortars" Journal of Institution of Engineers, Vol.83, November 2002, pp 1-7.

Peer Review

28

P.Rathish Kumar etal "Effect of Rice Husk Ash on the strength durability of concrete" Vol.3, No. 2 July-Sep, 2002, Journal of Indian Concrete Institute, pp 37-38.

Peer Review

29

P.Rathish Kumar & Rajesh Kumar.G, "Ferrocement-An effective way of Confining High Strength Concrete" Journal of Bridge and Structural Engineer, Indian National Group of the International Association of Bridge & Structural Engineering (IABSE) Vol. 32, No 3, September, 2002, pp 17-28.

Peer Review

30

P.Rathish Kumar & Rajesh Kumar.G "Slenderness Effect of high strength concrete Columns" Journal of Indian Concrete Institute Vol 2 September 2001, PP 23-26.

Peer Review

31

P.Rathish Kumar, Seshu D.R & Sudhakar M "Effect of water cementitious ratio on compressive strength of Silica fume concrete" Journal of Indian Concrete Institute Vol.2 Oct-Dec 2001, 37-40.

Peer Review

                                                                            INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

1.  Rathish Kumar etal (2019). “A Low Cost Interrogation Method for Strain Monitoring in Bridge Beams”, Micro Optics Conference (MOC-2019) on November 17-20,2019 at Toyama, Japan.

2. P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019). Quantitative assessment of sustainable performance criteria for Developing a Sustainable Building Assessment Tool (SBAT)”, International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure, (ASCE library Proceedings) California, USA,  pp. 689 – 702, Scopus Indexed

3.  P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), A fuzzy AHP Model for evaluating interdependency between sustainable indicators and crtiteris- A Case of India,  Innovative Trends in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ITCSD-2019), organized by NITW on13-15September 2019.

4.  P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), Light Weight Bricks or Blocks – A State of the Art Review,  Innovative Trends in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ITCSD-2019), organized by NITW on 13-15 September 2019.

5.  P.Rathish Kumar etal (2018). Strength and Durability Studies of RCA based Binary Blended Concrete, ICMSC Conference, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) Vol-7, Issue- ICMSC17, Kollam, India. ISSN: 2249 – 8958.

6.  P.Rathish Kumar etal (2018), Sustainable Performance Indicators for the Built Environment in Developing Countries- Case of India,  Telangana State Science Congress (TSSC-2018), organized by NITW and TAS 22-24 Dec 2018.

7.  P.Rathish Kumar etal (2018), Structralbehaviour of Self Curing Self Compacting Concrete, Telangana State Science Congress (TSSC-2018), organized by NITW and TAS 22-24 Dec 2018.

8.  P.Rathish Kumar etal (2018), Service Life Estimation of Self Curing Self Compacting Concrete, Telangana State Science Congress (TSSC-2018), organized by NITW and TAS 22-24 Dec 2018.

9.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, Effect of Paraffin Wax as Self Curing Agent in Recycled Aggregate based Self Compacting Concretes (SCC), IASTEM-297th International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering and Technology (ICRAET), Cambridge-USA, Dec 2017.

10.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, Sustainable Performance Indicators in the Built Environment for Developing countries,International Conference on Advances in Concrete, Structural, & Geotechnical Engineering” ACSGE Feb2018 at BITS Pilani, India (Bloombury Publications India ltd), Scopus Indexed Book Chapter

11.   P. Rathish Kumar etal, Developing a Sustainable Building Assessment Tool (SBAT) for Developing Countries, ASCE India Conference 2017 onUrbanization challenges in Emerging Economies, at IIT Delhi. (ASCE library Proceedings), Scopus Indexed

12   P. Rathish Kumar et al., Study of Bridge Weigh-in-Motion using FBG sensors, The international conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics, OSA 2016

13.   P.Rathish Kumar etal, ‘Eco-Friendly Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete using Quarry Rock Dust and Foundry sand”, International Conference on Innovations in Structural Engineering IC-ISE 2015, 14-16 Dec 2015.

14.   P.RathishKumaretal, “A study on bamboo Reinforced Concrete”, International Conference on Innovations in Structural Engineering IC-ISE 2015, 14-16 December 2015.

15.   P Rathish Kumar et al., Recycled Aggregate as Internal curing agent in SCC, UKIERI Concrete Congress-2015, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

16.   P Rathish Kumar et al., A study on PEG as self curing compound in ordinary concrete, UKIERI Concrete Congress-2015, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

17.   P Rathish Kumar et al., Role of Liquid Paraffin wax as self curing compound in SCC, UKIERI Concrete Congress-2015, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

18.   P Rathish Kumar et al., A study on bond characteristics of Steel fiber reinforced SCC developed using Compressible Packing Model, UKIERI Concrete Congress-2015, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

19.   P Rathish Kumar et al., A study on bond characteristics of glass fiber reinforced SCC developed using Compressible Packing Model, UKIERI Concrete Congress-2015, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

20.   M L V. Prasad, P Rathish Kumar and L Rama Prasad Reddy, Effect of Glass Fiber on Mechanical Properties of Vibrated Concrete and Self Compacting Concrete, 3-Day International Conference on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering (ICETCE-2014), 6th – 8th January, VNR VJ Institute of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad.

21.   P.Ratish Kumar , M.L.V.Prasad, M.Sri Rama Chand and M.D.AnadaBabu, Effect of glass fiber and confined lateral ties on stress-strain behavior of self compacting concrete”, 3-Day International Conference on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering (ICETCE-2014), 6th – 8th January, VNR V.J Institute of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad.

22.   P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Analytical Stress-strain Model for Tie Confined Self Compacting Concrete”, 6th International Congress of Environmental Research (ICER-13) December 19-21, 2013 held at Aurangabad, India.

23.   P.Rathish Kumar, M.L.V.Prasad and P.Rahamtulla, “A Study on Flexural Behaviour of Glass Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete”, International Conference on Innovation in Concrete (ICI-IWC2013), October 23-26,2013 Hyderabad, A.P, India.

24.   P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Study on the mechanical and durability aspects of sustainable self compacting concrete made from building demolished concrete wastes”,  Third International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies-SCMT3, Japan Concrete Institute, Kyoto Research Park, Japan, 18-21st August, 2013.

25.    P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Structural Behaviour of Ferrocement confined reinforced self compacting concrete (FCRSCC) under axial compression”,  Third International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies-SCMT3, organized by Japan Concrete Institute, Kyoto Research Park, Japan, 18-21st August, 2013.

26.    M.L.V.Prasad and P.Rathish Kumar, A Study on Tie Confined Glass Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Recycled Aggregate Concrete (TCGFRSCRAC), International Conference on Sustainability Challenges and Advances in Concrete Technology (SCACT), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu ,India, May 2 to 4th,2012.

27.    M.L.V.Prasad and P.Rathish Kumar, “A Study on Tie Confined Glass Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete (TCGFRSCC)”, International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering, Technology and Management (SPICON2012), Mumbai , Maharashtra, India, May 31-June 02,  2012.

28.    K.L.Radhika and P.Rathish Kumar, “Compressible Packing Model- A method to estimate packing density in self compacting concrete", International Conference on Sustainability Challenges and Advances in Concrete Technology (SCACT), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu ,India, May 2 to 4th,2012.

29.    M. Heeralal, P. Rathish Kumar “ Effect of aggregate size on the strength of recycled aggregate concrete pavement” accepted to present in 7th  International conference on  Road and Airfield Pavement Technology, during 3rd- 5th  August ,2011 at Bangkok, Thailand  pp no:1035-1043.

30.    P.Rathish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad “Structural Behaviour of a Tie Confined Self Consolidating Performance Concrete (SCPC) under Axial Compression”, RILEM International Conference, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, September 5th – 7th 2011.

31.    M.L.V.Prasad and P.Rathish Kumar, “Moment-Curvature relationship of Glass Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Recycled Aggregate Concrete “, 4th International Congress of Environmental Research (ICER-11), Surat, India on December 15-17, 2011.

32.    P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshimaetal, “Structural behaviour of a tie confined self consolidating performance concrete (SCPC) under axial compression”, Fifth International Conference on Bridge Management, Safety and Maintenance (IABMAS 2010), July 11-15th 2010, USA.

33.    P.Rathish Kumar, T.Oshima, S.Mikami, Y.Miyamouri, T.yamazaki, Reliability assessment of damage detection of a real steel bridge by using Local Excitation Method (LEM)”, 5th World Conference on Structural Control and Monitoring, 5WCSCM, 12-14th July 2010 at Tokyo, Japan.

34.    R.Subokawa, T.Oshima,T.Yamazaki, P.Rathish Kumar, “Study on detection method of defect of bridge using local excitation by piezoelectric actuator”, accepted for publication and presentation in the JSCE Conference, February 2-4, 2009, Hokkaido, Sapporo, Japan.

35.    P.Rathish Kumar, T.Oshima, S.Mikami, Y.Miyamouri, T.Yamazaki, "Damage Detection and Localization in Reinforced Concrete Structures using vibration based monitoring" at the 54th Congress of ISTAM (International meet) organized by NSIT Delhi during 18-21st December 2009.

36.    P.Rathish Kumar etal, “A Comparison between Mechanical Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete and Vibrated Concrete using Natural and Recycled Aggregates”, International Congress of Environmental Research (ICER 2008), BITS Pilani Goa, Dec 18-20, 2008.

37.    P.Rathish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad, “Development of Sustainable Fiber Reinforced Self- Compacting Concrete using Recycled Aggregate”, at The Third North American Conference On The Design And Use Of Self-Consolidating Concrete SCC 2008: Challenges and Barriers to Application Organized by the Center for Advanced Cement-Based Materials, Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering &Applied Science, illinios, USA, Nov 10-12, 2008.

38.    P.Rathish Kumar, “Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Concretes produced from Building Demolished Waste”, International Congress of Environmental Research. Bhopal, Dec 30, 2007.

39.    P.Rathish Kumar and C.B.K.Rao, “Strength of High Performance Ferrocement(HPF) Composites under axial Compression”, 19th Australasian Conference on The Mechanics of Structures and Materials, Christchurch, New Zealand, Taylor and Francis, 29th Nov-1st Dec, 2006, pp 87-94.

40.    P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami, Tomoyuki Yamazaki and YukataSubota, “Some Studies on Effect of Axial Load on RC and Ferrocement Jacketed Columns subjected to simulated seismic loading”, Proceedings of the Symposium organized by Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), 7-8 February, 2005 at Hakodate, Japan.

41.    Amaike, P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami, Tomoyuki Yamazaki, YukataSubota “Structural Characteristics of damaged R.C Columns reinforced by Ferrocement”, Proceedings of the Symposium organized by JSCE, Feb, 2005 at Hakodate, Japan

42.    P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami and Tomoyuki Yamazaki, “Ferrocement Jacketing for retrofitting of reinforced concrete bridge piers for enhanced shear strength”, Second International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring of Innovative Civil Engineering Structures (SHM ISIS 2004), September 22-23, 2004, Canada.

43.    P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami and Tomoyuki Yamazaki, “Ferrocement Jacketing for seismic rehabilitation of R.C.Columns”, International Conference on Structural and Foundation failures (ICSFF 2004), 2-4 August, 2004, Singapore.

44    P.Rathish Kumar and C.B.K.Rao, “Strength and behaviour of High Performance Ferrocement (HPF) under axial compression”, Third International Conference on Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics (ASEM-04), organized by KAIST, 2-4 Sep, 2004, Seoul, Korea.

45.    P.Rathish Kumar and C.B.K.Rao, “Strength of High Performance Ferrocement (HPF) in Biaxial Tension-Tension”, Third International Conference on Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics (ASEM-04), organized by KAIST, 2-4 September, 2004, Seoul, Korea.

46.    P.Rathish Kumar &C.B.K.Rao, “High Performance Ferrocement under axial compression”, Sixth International Symposium of International activities committee (JSCE), July 31st, 2004, Saitama, Japan.

47.    P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami and Tomoyuki Yamazaki, “Improvement in strength and ductility of R.C. Columns with ferrocement jacketing”, International Workshop on Modern Science and Technology, September 2-3, 2004, Kitami Institute of Technology, Japan.

48.    P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami and Tomoyuki Yamazaki, “Retrofitting of Reinforced Concrete with Ferrocement Jacketing”, Proceedings of the Symposium organized by Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), 9-11 September, 2004 at Nagoya, Japan.

49    Inoue, P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Shuichi Mikami, Tomoyuki Yamazaki, “Ferrocement Jacket Retrofitting of RC Columns”, Proceedings of the Symposium organized by Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), 9-11 September, 2004 at Nagoya, Japan (In Japanese).

50.    P.Rathish Kumar and Rao C.B.K” Strength and Flow characteristics of High Performance Mortars" International Workshop and Conference on Construction management and materials (CONMAT 2003)" being organized by IIT, Kharagpur during January, 2003.

51.    P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Cost Effectiveness of Silica fume concrete design mixes" 27th International Conference on Our World in Concrete & Structures by CI-Premier Pte Ltd Singapore, 27-29 Aug2002.

52.    P.Rathish Kumar,“Ferrocement–The Composite Material of the Future”, 45th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, MepcoSchlenk Engg College,India, 26-29 December,2000.

53.    P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Confinement of High Strength Concrete using Ferrocement Shell as confinement" at The Seventh International Symposium on Ferrocement and thin reinforced cement composites (FERRO-7) Organized by the National University of Singapore, during June 27-29,2001.

54.    P.Rathish Kumar "Super Plasticizers in High Strength mortars for use in Ferrocement works" at The 26th International Conference on Our World in Concrete and Structures organized by CI-Premier Pte Ltd at Singapore during 27-28th August, 2001.

55.    P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Evaluation of Soundness of a water tank structure using rebound hammer test" at the 7th International Conference on Inspection, Appraisal, Repairs and Maintenance of Buildings and Structures (CI-PremierPteLtd) at Nottingham, United Kingdom 11-13th Sep, 2001.

56.    P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Recycled Aggregate Concrete-A New Material for Construction" at The East Asia Pacific Conference (EASEC-8) held in Singapore during 5-6 December 2001.

57.    P.Rathish Kumar "Ferrocement-The composite material of the future" at the 45th Congress of ISTAM (International meet) organized by IIT Kharagpur, India during 26-29th December 2000.

58.    P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Use of ferrocement to improve Ductility-Earth quake resistance for high rise structures" at the International Conference on Challenges for sustainable development Organized by the Institution of Engineers Punjab and Chandigarh state Center, 18-20th Nov, 2000.

59    P.Rathish Kumar etal,"Fiber Reinforced Silica fume Concrete and its Behaviour" at the International Conference on Challenges for sustainable development Organized by the Institution of Engineers Punjab and Chandigarh state Center during 18-20th November 2000.

                                                                   NATIONAL CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

 1.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), Performance Studies on Self-healing Self-compacting Concrete, Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NIT Warangal.

2.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), A Qualitative and Quantitative approach to prioritize Sustainable Concrete using TOPSIS, Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NIT Warangal.

3.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), Prioritizing the Aggregate Source Based on Particle Packing Density Using Modified Toufar Model and comparing with IS: 383, Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NITWarangal.

4.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), Effect of Composite Cement on Mechanical Properties and Sustainability in Comparison with OPC – A review, Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NIT Warangal.

5.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), Predicting the Service Life of Self Curing Self Compacting Concrete Using Life 365, Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NIT Warangal.

6.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), Behaviour of Recycled Aggregate based Steel Fiber Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete Under Shear, Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NIT Warangal.

7.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), Material Characterization of Ancient Mortar and Renovation of Heritage structures for Sustainability- A State of the Art Review, Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NIT Warangal.

8.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), A Framework to select Fine Aggregate Alternative using MCDM Methods , Proceedings of National Conference: Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM-2019) 15th-16th March, 2019, NIT Warangal.

9.    P.Rathish Kumar etal (2019), A Relational Approach to Quantify Sustainability of Concrete using Preference Selection Index (PSI) method, CoAST 2019, 1st and 2nd Feb 2019 organized by NIT Silchar

10.  P. Rathish Kumar et al., Role of self curing agents in Self Compacting Concrete, Structural Engineering Convention (SEC) – 2016, SERC Chennai, Dec 21-23, 2016.

11.  P. Rathish Kumar et al., Super Absorbent Polymers: Internal curing agents in Self Compacting Concrete, Proceedings of National Conference: Civil Engineering Conference-Innovation for Sustainability (CEC-2016) 09th-10th September, 2016, NIT Hamirpur

12.  P Rathish Kumar, Effect of Polyethylene Glycol as Self-Curing Agent in Recycled aggregate based concrete, Proceedings of National Conference: Civil Engineering Conference-Innovation for Sustainability (CEC-2016) 09th-10th September, 2016, NIT Hamirpur.

13.  P Rathish Kumar et al (2016),Sustainable Construction- An Indian Perspective'' for the National Conference on Sustainable Materials and Management Systems in Civil Engineering (NCS2MCE- 2016) 15th and 16th Dec 2016 organized by CBIT Hyd.

14.  P Rathish Kumar et al, Application of super absorbent polymers in SCC, National conference on Modern Concretes – Driving Profit to Sustainability (MCDPS_2016) in VNRVJIET, Hyderabad

15.  P. Rathish Kumar et al, Influence of Polyethylene Glycol as self curing agent in RA based concrete: A study, National conference on Modern Concretes – Driving Profit to Sustainability (MCDPS_2016) in VNRVJIET, Hyderabad

16.  P Rathish Kumar et al, Influence of bond properties on bond strength of fiber reinforced SCC, National conference on Modern Concretes–Driving Profit to Sustainability (MCDPS_2016), VNRVJIET, Hyderabad

17.  P.Ratish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad, “A Study on Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete”, Advances in Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Development (ACEID-2014), VCE, 6 - 7 February-2014 Hyderabad, A.P, India.

18.  P Rathish Kumar et al, Self curing agents in Self Compacting Mortars, Alternative Materials for Concrete –AMCON-2015 – at the Chitnavis Centre in Nagpur from 13-14 March, 2015.

19.  P.Rathish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad, “Stress-Strain Relationships of Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting RecyceldAgrgegate Concrete”, National Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMAT 2013), organised by the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Warangal, 15-16 March, 2013, pp 69-76.

20.  P.Rathish Kumar and M.L.V.Prasad, “Analytical Stress-Strain model for Tie Confined  Self Compacting Recycled Aggregate Concrete” National Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMAT) March 15­­th &16th, 2013 NIT Warangal. PP 158-163.

21.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Developing Standard grade Self Compacting Concrete using blended cements”, National Conference on Advances in Earth sciences, Structural, Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering (AEG2E-2012)”, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, CBIT, Hyderabad.

22.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “ Performance of Lateral Systems in Tall buildings for varying soil types and Seismic Zones”, National Conference on Advances in Earth sciences, Structural, Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering (AEG2E-2012)”, Department of Civil Engineering, CBIT, Hyderabad.

23.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Vibration based technique for damage detection at multiple locations in Reinforced Concrete Structures”, National Conference on Advances jn Earth sciences, Structural, Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering (AEG2E-2012)”, Dept of Civil Engg, CBIT, Hyderabad.

24.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “A study on the utilization of Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) in bituminous concrete” Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC-2009) Guntur, India 17-19 Dec 2009. theme: Geotechnics in infrastructure development, pp 189-193.

25.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Strength Studies on Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete”, National Conference on “Advances in Construction Materials &Equipments, Jabalpur, January 12, 13th 2008.

26.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Load Transfer Efficiency of Concrete-Flyash Blocks”, National Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMAT 2013), organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Warangal during 15-16 March, 2013, pp 84-94.

27.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Mix Design Methodology for Self Compacting Concretes based on Compressible Packing Model (CPM), National Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMAT 2013), organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Warangal during 15-16 March, 2013, pp 109-115.

28.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Analytical Stress-Strain model for Tie Confined Self Compacting Recycled Aggregate Concrete”, National Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMAT 2013), Department of Civil Engg, NIT Warangal during 15-16 March, 2013, pp 140-144.

29.  P.RathishKumaretal, “Fresh and Hardened Properties of Glass and Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete(FRSCC)”, National conference on Current Trends in Technology (NUCONE 2007), Organised by Nirma Institute of Technology, Ahmedabad, India, during Nov 29-Dec 1, 2007

30.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Mechanical Properties of fiber reinforced self compacting concrete using recycled aggregate from building demolished waste”,  National Conference on Materials and Structures(MAST 2007), National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India, Dec 14-15, 2007.

31.  M.V.Krishna Rao and P.Rathish Kumar, “Studies on compressive and tensile strengths of high volume flyash concrete using grout materials, National Conference on Materials and Structures(MAST 2007), National Institute of Technology, Wgl, India, Dec 14-15, 2007

32.  M.V.Krishna Rao and P.Rathish Kumar, “Investigations on impact and flexural behaviour of high volume Flyash concrete using grout materials”, National Conference on Materials and Structures (MAST 2007), N.I.T, Warangal, India during Dec 14-15, 2007.

33.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, “Strength of Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete using Recycled Aggregate from Building Demolished Waste”, 2nd National conference on Materials and Structures (MAST), Warangal December 14-15th, 2007.

34.  P.Rathish Kumar, Toshiyuki Oshima, Tomoyuki Yamazaki, Shear Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Piers with Ferrocement Jacketing”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Earthquake Analysis and Design of Structures (EQADS-06), Feb 2-3, 2006, Coimbatore.

35.  P.Rathish Kumar and C.B.K.Rao, “A study on the effect of silica fume and super plasticizer in rich mortar mixes”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Materials and Structures, National Institute of Technology, 23-24 January 2004, Warangal, India.

36.  P.Rathish Kumar "Non-Destructive Techniques for Quality Control and Assurance" at National Conference on Advances in Construction Materials (AICM-2002) R.E.C Hamirpur, Apr 2002

37.  P.Rathish Kumar "Neural Networking and its applications in Structural Engineering" at the National Conference on Neural Networks and expert Systems in Civil Engineering Applications, Organized by Indian Association of Bridge Engineers at Hyderabad January 2001.

38.  P.Rathish Kumar &Seshu D.R "Testing a water tank Structure for its soundness using NDT Methods at the National Workshop on Rehabilitation/Retrofitting of Buildings (WORRB-2001),  I.C.I, University of Roorkee 26th Feb, 2001.

39.  P.Rathish Kumar "Role of Mineral and Chemical Admixtures in High Performance Concrete" at National Seminar on Concrete Structures in Challenging Environments in Karnataka, Dec. 2001.

40.  P.Rathish Kumar &Rao,C.B.K "Effect of replacement of  cement with Fly ash on the strength of cement mortars" National Conference on Advances in Concrete Technology (ACT 2000),Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, 21-22 September, 2000.

41.  P.Rathish Kumar &Srinivasan.S "High Performance Concrete-The material of the Future" National Conference on Advances in Concrete Technology (ACT-2000) organized by the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala 21-22 Sept, 2000.

42.  P.Rathish Kumar "Rural Development-Low Cost Housing" at All India Conference on Technologies for rural development housing, Institution of Engineers at SVU College of Engg, Tirupathi, 2000.

43.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Ductility Behaviour of Ferrocement Confined Concrete under axial compression" at All India seminar on Indian Cement Industries: Challenges and Prospective, organized by Chandrapur Engineering college, Chandrapur 26th Feb, 1999.

44.  P.Rathish Kumar etal "Vasthu in Building Construction" at the second National Convention on Vastuvidya (Vastuvidya 96) at Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala December, 1996.

45.  P.Rathish Kumar etal "Vasthu in Site Selection" at the second National Convention on Vastuvidya(Vastuvidya 96) at Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala December,1996.

46.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, "A cost effective mix design methodology using Flyash as a partial replacement for cement" at the national seminar on Role of Engineering Institutions, Construction Industry and Building Research Institutes in Low cost Housing, Organized by the Department of Civil Engineering Department, M.I.T.S Gwalior Jan 1996.

47.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Introduction of Silica fume in Concrete" at the National seminar on Role of Engineering Institutions, Construction Industry and Building Research Institutes in Low cost Housing, Department of Civil Engineering Department, M.I.T.S Gwalior January 1996.

48.  P.Rathish Kumar etal, "Effect of Shape on compressive strength of Concrete" at National Seminar on Rise and Recent Trends in Concrete, Organized by R.E.C, Calicut 1995.

49.  P.Rathish Kumar etal "Need for Introducing environmental education in the curriculum of all branches of Engineering and Technology" at the National Seminar on Environmental considerations in technical Education, Organized by Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad jointly with ISTE, March 1990.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • High Performance Mortars/Concrete, Low Cost/Alternate building Materials, Self Compacting Concrete, Ferrocement, Fibrous Concretes, Recycled Aggregate Concrete, Earthquake Engineering, Health Monitoring of Structures, Repair & Rehabilitation of buildings & bridges, Microstructure Analysis of Concrete.

JOURNAL REVIEW

  • Serving on Editorial Board of Journal of Facta Universtatis and Journal of Cement Wapno Beton, Journal of Civil Engienering Research, International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Inertnational Journal of Mechanics and Solids, International Journal of Mechanics(Structural), ManTech publications Pvt Ltd, Applied Research Journal.
  • Reviewer for Engineering Failure analysis, Elsevier, Journal of Clean Production, Elsevier, Journal of Civil Structural Helath Monitoring, Springer, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (ASCE), Elsevier Journal Construction and Building Materials, ICE Journals of Thomas Telford, Japan Society of Civil Engineering Journals, Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, Springer Link Publishers, Taylor and Francis(Journal of Structure and Infrastructure Engineering), Academic Journals(Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology and Scientific Research and Essays), Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, IEI.

PHDs Supervised

 Ph.D. THESIS GUIDANCE (11 Completed 1 Submitted)

  • M. L. V. Prasad- Behaviour of Tie Confined Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Recycled Aggregate Concrete (TCFRSCRAC)
  • M. Heeralal- A Study on the Fatigue Performance Characteristics of Steel Fibre Reinforced Recycled Aggregate based Rigid Pavement
  • K. L. Radhika-A Study on the Application of Particle Packing Theories for Improving the Performance of Recycled Aggregate based Self Compacting Concrete
  • M Sri Rama Chand- Performance and Microstructure Characteristics of Self Curing Self Compacting Concrete
  • S Rakesh- Studies on the Bond Behaviour of Recycled Aggregate based Self Compacting Concrete 
  • A. Suchith Reddy - Development of a Frame work for Sustainable Building Assessment. 
  • P. Yeshwanth - A Study on the Influence of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Aggregates and Steel Fibers on the performance of Concrete Pavements
  • A. Sravanthi - Structural Health Monitoring of Bridge Structures Using Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors
  • Chandra Sekhar K-Strength and Microstructure Characteristics of Composite Cement based concretes 
  • Guru Prathap Reddy(Ph.D/JRF)-Structural Condition Assessment and Service Life Estimation of Deteriorating Concrete using Imaging Based Analysis (Co-Supervisor)
  • D.Nikhil Kumar-   Material Characterization of Ancient Mortars and Development of Sustainable Repair Mortars for Heritage Structures
  • P. Rakesh-Studies on Bond Strength of Geopolymer Concrete (Co-Supervisor)- Submitted

Post Doc Guidance (1 Ongoing)

  • Dr. P.S.N.Giri- Applications of AI and ML for design of concrete mixes employing Packing Theories

 Ph.D. THESIS GUIDANCE (13 Ongoing)  

  • T. Venugopal Reddy- Strength and Durability studies of PLC based Mortars and Concrete-Advanced Stages
  • K.Madhavi Latha- Performance and microstructure Characterization of Multi Recycled Aggregate Concrete -Advanced Stages
  • J.Bapu Reddy- A Study on the Local, Global and Distortion Buckling in Flexural Cold Formed Steel Sections(Part time)
  • Satish Polu- AI and ML Techniques for Structural Health Monitoring(Co-Supervisor) 
  • Hajarath Katukuri- Strength and Microstructure Characterisation of Waste PCBP in Geo Polymer mortars (Part time)
  • Lakkireddy Shesi Reddy- Geopolymer Concrete Applications for Pavements (Part time)
  • G.Swamy Yadav- Studies on Stress-Strain Behaviour of Geopolmyer Concrete (Part time)
  • Sunil Bhagat- Carbondioxide Sequestration and Carbon Cure(QIP Scholar)
  • Srinidhi Anantaraman- High Rise Structures-Influence of Wind/Earthquake(Co-Supervisor) (Part time)
  • Usha. V- Applications of Agro and Non-Agro based Biochars in concrete
  • Ahmad Shareef- Rheological and Structual Behaviour of 3D Printed Concrete
  • N.Ashok Kumar- Waste to Wealth- Development of Geopolymer Bio-Bricks
  • J. Praveen - Rehabilitation and Retrofitting(Broad area) 

M.Tech THESIS GUIDANCE

  • Completed- 73    5 Ongoing

B.Tech THESIS  GUIDANCE

  • Completed- 39  Batches  

Workshops/Conferences

 Conferences Organized :

  • Coordinator, International Conference on Cement and Building Koncrete for a sustainable and Resilient infrastructure(CBKR-2023), 28-29 March 2023, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Warangal. 
  • Coordinator, One Week high-end workshop (Karyashala) on "Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies", Karyashala, 11-17 January 2023, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India, [Under Accelerate Vigyan Scheme]
  • Organising Secretary, National Workshop on  Prefabricated Buildings and Construction NWPBC-2021, Nov 29th & 30th, 2021.
  • Coordinator of the National Conference on Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials (ASCM) during 15-16 March 2019.
  • Coordinator of the National Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMAT), 15-16 March 2013.
  • Organising Secretary of National Conference on Materials and Structures (MAST), 2004 and 2007.
  • Conducted three student Technical Symposiums SEISMUS 2001, 2002 and 2006 at NITW.

GIAN Courses Organised

  • Co-ordinator of GIAN course on Advanced Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Condition Assessment of Materials and Structures, during 13-18th June 2022 (Prof Udaya Halabe, WVU, USA was the foreign faculty)
  • Co-ordinator of GIAN course on FRP Technology for Strengthening and Rehabilitation of Structures, during 21-25th August 2017 (Prof Indrajit Ray of WVU, USA was the Foreign Faculty)
  • Co-ordinator on GIAN course on Dynamic Material Failure, during 13-23 June 2016 (Prof A.M.Rajendran, University of Missisippi, USA was the Foreign Faculty)

Workshops/ FDP Conducted:

  • Coordinator, One Week High End Workshop (KARYASHALA) on Advances in Sustainable Materials, Construction and Technologies, 11-17 Jan 2023, Sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India, [Under Accelerate Vigyan Scheme]
  • Coordinator, Three day online workshop  on  Innovative Teaching Methods  on Recent Advances in Concrete and Sustainable Technologies (ReCAST) during  01-05 July 2020  under TLC Faculty Development Program
  • Coordinator, Three day workshop on Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation of Structures CARS - 2017 during 17th - 19th March, 2017 under Faculty Development Program.
  • Coordinator, Three day faculty development program on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology- ReACT during 20th - 22nd March, 2017 under Faculty Development Program.
  • Coordinator, Three day faculty development program on Advances in Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure (ASHMCI) during 22 - 24 March, 2017 under Faculty Development Program

Expert Lectures Delivered through Webinars:

  • Expert Lecture on "Condition Assessment and Appraisal of critical infrastructure" in the Online Faculty Development Program on “Recent Trends in Retrofitting & Rehabilitation of Structures, organised by the Department of Civil Engineering and Center for Teaching & Learning, NIT Warangal during 30th October – 3rd November 2023.

  • Keynote Address on " Sustainable Materials and Life Cycle Impact Analysis of Blended Cements in Indian Context",  in the International Conference on New Horizons in Civil Engineering(NHCE) at the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal, India during 14-15 October 2023. 

  • Expert Lecture on "Assesment of Mortars and Development of Novel Mortars for repair of Heritage structures" at the World Heritage Volunteers(WHV) camp at Ramappa Temple, Warangal on 5th October 2023.  
  • Expert Lecture on "Realizing Sustainable Development Goals through Low Energy Low Carbon Concretes" at the Research Conclave organised by REVA University, Bangalore during 14-15 December 2023.
  • Guest Lecture on "Inspection and Non-Destructive Evaluation of Critical Infrastructure", One Week High End Workshop (KARYASHALA) on Advances in Sustainable Materials, Construction and Technologies, 16 Jan 2023, Sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India, [Under Accelerate Vigyan Scheme].
  • Expert Lecture on "Condition Assessment and Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges",  19th Nov 2022, A Three-Day Executive Development Programme on PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF MINOR BRIDGES AND CULVERTS, 17-19 Nov 2022, Sponsored by NRIDA, Ministry of Rural Development, GOI, New Delhi
  • Expert Lecture on " Condition Assessment and Recent Advances in Non-Destructive Assessment of Structures"  in the One Week Online GIAN Course on Advanced Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Condition Assessment of Materials and Structures June 13-18, 2022 Organised by NIT Warangal
  • Expert Lecture on " Non-Destructive Testing for Condition Assessment of Critical InfraStructure"  in the One Week Online GIAN Course on Advanced Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Condition Assessment of Materials and Structures June 13-18, 2022 Organised by NIT Warangal
  • Expert Lecture on " Sustianble Materials and Technologies" at the FDP on Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (18th July – 27th July 2022),  Organized by Electronics and ICT Academy, NIT, Warangal in association with BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad
  • Keynote lecture on "Sustainable materials and Life Cycle Assessment of Blended Cements in Indian context", Research Conclave 2021, Organized by the Research and Innovation Council of  REVA University 16th - 17th  December 2021.
  • Invited Speaker, “Material Characterization and Development of Sustainable Repair Mortars for Repair of Heritage Structures” ATAL AICTE Five Day Faculty Development Program on Innovation in Civil Engineering Materials & Techniques for Sustainable Development (ICEMTSD – 2021) organized by Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar, Nov 2021. 
  • Keynote Lecture delivered on “Key Indicators and Criteria for Assessment of Sustainable Building Materials” in the Three days International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (ICRACE-2021) organised by Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
  • Invited Lecture on “Sustainable Construction Technology” at AICTE Training and Learning program (ATAL) Academy held between 26-07-2021 to 30-07-2021 at Indian Institute of Technology Indore.
  • Invited Lecture on “Structural Assessment Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures”, at Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, in online Two week AICTE Sponsored faculty development program held between 24-05-2021 to 05-06-2021.
  • Invited Lecture on “Microstructure Characterization and Exploring Repair Material for a 800 Year Old Heritage Structure” in the One Week AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Repair, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting Techniques of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Phase-III), on 3rd July 2021, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Srinivasa Ramanujam Institute of Technology, Anantapuram.
  • Expert Lecture on Condition Evaluation and Strengthening of Concrete Structures,  organised by the Department of Civil Engineering, SRIT under the AICTE Sponsored Online STTP during  31st May  2021- 5th June 2021.  
  • Expert Lecture on Selection of Sustainable Materials and Techniques for Repair and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures organised by the Department of Civil Engineering, SRIT under the AICTE Sponsored Online STTP during 26th April 2021- 1st May 2021.  
  • Expert Lecture on Concrete Mix Proportioning-Durability and Sustainability Issues in the Three Day Executive Development Program on Planning, Design and Construction of Culverts and Bridges sponsored by NRIDA, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India during 11-13 March 2021
  • Keynote lecture on Condition Assessment and Revision on Non-Destructive Assessment of Structures in the Five-Day Online Faculty Development Program on "Recent Trends and Advances of Thrust Areas of Research in Civil Engineering" During 1st - 5th March 2021.
  • Keynote lecture on Key Sustainability Indicators on 16th October 2020 in the one week online quality improvement Short term course on Sustainable Construction Practices, held from 12th October to 18th October 2020.
  • Keynote Lecture on Performance and Assessment of Sustainable Concrete Making Materials at the  Six Day Online FDP on Modern Materials & Structural Systems for Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure, 21-26 September 2020 at T.K.M. College of Engineering, Kollam, Kerala
  • Keynote Lecture on Sustainable Concrete Making Materials at the Five Day Online FDP on Sustainable Materials for Smart Cities: Challenges and Recent Trends 21-25 September 2020 at S.R.University, Warangal
  • Lecture session on Durability and Sustainability-Confluence and Juxtaposition at the Five Day Online FDP on Recent Trends and Research Scope in Civil Engineering during 6-10, July 2020 
  • Lecture on Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures in the One Week Online FDP on Advances in Concrete Science and Technology for Sustainability (ACSTS) during 13-18 July 2020
  • Special lecture on Materials and Techniques for Repair, Rehabilitation, and Retrofitting of Structures in the One Week Online Faculty Development Programme  on Advances in Structural and Construction Engineering (ASCE) towards Sustainable Built Environment during 13- 18 July 2020 at Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science, Warangal. 
  • Keynote lectureon Condition Assessment and Non-Destructive Evaluation of Concrete in the One Week online  STTP on “Earthquake Analysis of Tall Buildings”,  6-12 August 2020 at  Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology.
  • Expert Lecture on Condition Assessment and ND Evaluation of Structures on 29th April 2020, in the webinar series organised on Repair and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures at Department of Civil Engineering , Sree Chaitanya College of Engineering, Karimnagar in Association with ACCE(I)
  • Expert Lecture on Repair Methodology- Materials, Strategies and Method on 30th April 2020, in the webinar series organised on Repair and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures at Department of Civil Engineering , Sree Chaitanya College of Engineering, Karimnagar in Association with ACCE(I)
  • Expert Lecture on Rehabilitation and Strengthening of Concrete Structures on 1st May 2020, in the webinar series organised on Repair and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures at Department of Civil Engineering , Sree Chaitanya College of Engineering, Karimnagar in Association with ACCE(I)
  • Guest Talk on concreting Concrete-A sustainable Approach at the Department of Civil Engineering, RGUKT, IIIT Nuzvid campus on 1st Feb 2020. 
  • Resource Person for 3 Day training program on NDT and Evaluation of Structures, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 10thAugust 2016.
  • Special Lectures on Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures at S.G.G.S Institute of Engineering and Technology 17thOctober 2015
  • Resource Person for 3 Day training program on High Performance Concrete and its applications, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 19thOctober 2015.
  • Delivered lectures in Training program on Concrete Mix Proportioning and Acceptance Criteria, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 19thJanuary 2016.
  • Expert Lecture at Training program on Cracks and Leakages in Concrete Structures-Causes, Prevention and Repair, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 14thJune 2016

TRAINING COURSES/ SCHOOLS ATTENDED

  • Short Term Training Program on “Building Materials Characterisation and Testing”, during June 06-June 10, 2016, organised at Materials Research Centre, MNIT Jaipur.
  • Training Program on Management Capacity Enhancement for the administrators of TEQIP Institutions from 2ndto 7thFebruary 2015 Conducted by IIM Kozhikode.
  • Induction Training Program sponsored by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE)- 3 Weeks at Aligarh Muslim University, India
  • Training on Analysis and High rise Structures sponsored by AICTE at IIT, Kharagpur- 2 Weeks, India
  • Management Skills in Engineering Sponsored by Indian Society for Technical Education(ISTE)- REC Warangal – 2 Days, India
  • Design of High Rise Structures sponsored by AICTE of India, Coimbatore Institute of Technology-2 Weeks. 
  • Urban Storm Water Management sponsored by AICTE at REC Warangal- 2 Weeks, India
  • Design and Construction of Low Cost Housing sponsored by ISTE- GNDEC, India-2 weeks, India
  • Mechanics of Fiber Reinforced Cement based Composites sponsored by DanishCenter for Mechanics and Mathematics, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark- 3 Weeks (August, 2001).
  • Fellowship at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok- 4 Weeks (September, 2002).

DETAILS OF VISIT ABROAD

  • Bhutan,  June 2023, College of Science and Technology, Bhutan 
  • Denmark, August 2001, PhD course on Mechanics of Fiber Reinforced Cement based composites at the Technical University of Denmark
  • Singapore, December 2001, International Conference on EASEC-8, Singapore.
  • London, September 2002, International Conference on Inspection, Repairs, Maintenance and Appraisal of Civil Engineering Structures, CI-Premier Pte Ltd., Nottingham Trent University, London.
  • Singapore, June 27-29,2001, Seventh International Symposium on Ferrocement and thin reinforced cement composites (FERRO-7) Organized by the National University of Singapore,
  • Singapore during 27-29th August, 2002, 27th International Conference on Our World in Concrete and Structures organized by CI-Premier Pte Ltd at
  • Bangkok, September 2002, Research Fellow at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok
  • Canada, September 2004, International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, ISIS, Manitoba.
  • Singapore, International Conference on Structural and Foundation failures (ICSFF 2004), 2-4 August, 2004, Singapore.
  • Korea, ASEM 2004, Third International Conference on Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics (ASEM-04), organized by KAIST, 2-4 September, 2004, Seoul, Korea.
  • Japan 2003-05, JSCE Conferences at Saitama, Hokkaido, Nagoya, Hakkodate for presenting papers at JSCE Conferences.
  • Srilanka, Malaysia and Nepal- Visited for Technical discussions.
  • New Zealand, 19th Australasian Conference on The Mechanics of Structures and Materials, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2006.
  • Third North American Conference on Self Consolidating Concrete(SCC2008) organised by ACBM, Northwestern University, Evanston, Chicago during 10-12 November, 2008.
  • Visited Northwestern University-Evanston, University of Illinois-Chicago, North Carolina State University and Duke University, USA in connection with research discussions, Infrastructure facilities and laboratories during Dec 2008-Jan 2009.
  • Visited Hongkong University of Science and Technology(HKUST), Hongkong during 5-7 September 2011, in conenction with laboratory visits and Technical discussions.
  • Visited Dubai, Meeting of the Training and Placement Officers, May 2012.
  • Lisbon, Portugal under the Erasmus Mundus Heritage Scholarship for Staff Mobility-Worked at Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, during September-October 2013.
  • Hongkong, for attending the International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring organised by SHMII, during 9-11 December 2013 and took Aftab Mufti Medal for Best Paper in Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring , Springer Link Publishers.
  • New Zealand during 1st-5th December 2014 Nominated by the Government of India as a member of Indian Delegation to attend a bilateral workshop on Resilient Structures at for working on Joint Collaboration projects between India and New Zealand.
  • Visited MIT, Harvard Business School, North Carolina State University, Duke University in connection with research discussions with faculty & survey of Infrastructure facilities and laboratories December 2017.

Projects

 R & D Projects

  • MANTHAN project proposal on “Development of Geopolymer Aggregates from Ash (Dry and Pond) for applications in Bio-Bricks, Low grade Pavements, and Precast Elements", (Advance stages of evaluation) P.Rathish Kumar, P.S.N.R Giri and M.L.V.Prasad, GoI, 19.55 Lakhs
  • MHRD, GoI SPARC Project on " Use of Fungi as a Construction Component for Pre-Fabrication and Surface Treatment in the Built Environment" sanctioned Jointly to Prof. P.Rathish Kumar(PI), Dr. P. Shyam(Co-PI), Dr. S.V.Rao(Co-PI), Prof Thomas Dyer(PI) and Prof Moray Newlands(Co-PI) of the University of Scotland, Dundee, UK, 43.85 Lakhs, 2023-25   
  • Grand Challenge Award Project on "Effective Management of Process Slag from PCB Smelting"  Jointly awarded to        Dr S.Srinath, Dr P.Rathish kumar, Dr Shirish Sonawane, CMET, Hyderabad, 10.0 Lakhs, 2021-22
  • MHRD-IMPRINT Project on  A Simple and robust non-contact method for rapid structural health monitoring of critical infrastructure using digital image correlation for Rs 38.5 Lakhs 2017-22.
  • Independent project on Rehabilitation of bridges subjected to seismic damage using Ferrocement technique-Experiments done at Kitami Institute of Technology, Takenaka Corporation, Japan 2003-04
  • Retrofitting of R.C bridges using Ferrocement-Experiments done at Hokkaido University, Japan, Yamagami Material Technologies, Tokyo 2004-05
  • Preparation of Test Beds for conducting Vibration Based Monitoring Tests, JISTEC and Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) 2009-10.
  • Project on Mechanical behaviour of Fiber Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete under Research grants for faculty members at NIT Warangal
  • Submitted Proposal for Center of Excellence on Advanced and Alternate Cementitious Materials under HEFA funding for Rs 3.50 Crores
  • Submitted Proposal for Center of Excellence on smart cities on “Development of an Automated Damage Detection System for Urban Infrastructure” under HEFA funding for Rs 1.04 Crores
  • Assisted Dean P & D in getting approval for Nine Construction Projects under HEFA Scheme (240 Crores worth)
  • Project on Performance Evaluation of Fiber Reinforced Recycled Aggregate based Rigid Pavements under Repetitive Fatigue Loading, submitted to National Rural Roads Development Agency,  Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Ministry of Rural Development, New Delhi [In Review].

CONTRIBUTION IN INDUSTRIAL / FIELD CONSULTANCY

  • Vetting of Design Drawings of Multispeciality Hospital Building in Warangal, 2021-Ongoing (Project Cost- 1650 Crores INR Approx)
  • Quality Control works of the ongoing renovation of Kaloji Kalakshetra, Cultural Center at Warangal 2023-Ongoing
  • Vetting of Design drawings for Structural Platform at Sricity, Andhra Pradesh, 2019. (Project Cost- 50 Crores INR)
  • Vetting of Design drawings- HAL – TEST RIG Facility Building, Bengaluru, 2018. (Project Cost 45 Crores INR)
  • Mine Supporting towers testing of Singareni Colleries, Routine Mix designs R&B, PR Dept, APSEB, 1998, 2001, 2003,2009 between 5 to 15 Lakhs.
  • Quality Control works of the ongoing/completed construction works of Mettallurgical and Chemical Engineering buildings, Dr, B.R.Ambedkar Learning Center, Conference Hall complex,Teaching Learning Center, ICT Academy, ITTheme Center totally about Project Cost INR 150 Crores work(Approx).
  • KU,NTPC, I &CAD, Water dams of Singareni Colleries, LANCO Hills Mix design using SCC, 1998,1999,2002,2003,2006, 2009, Between 2 to 10 Lakhs.
  • Soundness tests of residential buildings, Water Tanks, Schools, telecom buildings of Govt of AP, 2000,2001,2004,2005,2008,2010, 2011, Between Rs 0.50 to 2.5 Lakhs.
  • Vetting of designs of Barrages- Kalma 172 Crores work and Basantpur 202 Crores work, 2011-2012.
  • Also offered Consultancy services through Institute Industrial Consultancy Center to various state and central government and private organizations, viz. R&B, APHMEL, PR Dept, L&T, I&CAD, NTPC, APTRANSCO, PHE, Larsen and Toubro etc,
  • Stability and Soundness reports of various structures in State and Central government organisations. like Water Tanks, bridges, towers, bunkers, residential buildings and offices 

Awards and Honors

 AWARDS

  • Appreciation Certificate for Excellent Teaching in NIT Warangal at Under Graduate Level for the Year 2022-23
  • Appreciation Certificate for securing Significant Consultancy Grants for NIT Warangal in the Year 2022-23 
  • Best Engineering Faculty Award for the year 2020 awarded in 2023, presented jointly by NIT Warangal and NITW Alumni Association in recognition of the outstanding teaching contribution to the field of Civil Engineering.
  • Selected for the Duo-India Fellowship (NIT Warangal and University of Dundee Scotland) for collaborative research and teaching with Thomas Dyer for year 2021-22.
  • Selected for the National Scholarship Program (Slovakian Govt. Scholarship) for the year 2020-21 to undertake teaching in Department of Building Technology at the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava(Did not avail)
  • Earth Leader Award for Sustainable Development by KPR Foundation and Council for Green Resolution (CGR) for the year 2020.
  • Member,Evaluation Committee of Japanese Government Monbusho-Mext Research Scholarships and JSPS Post Doc Scholarships for 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
  • Excellent Paper Award at the International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering and Technology (ICRAET) organised by the International Institute of Engineers and Researchers at Cambridge, Boston, USA, 19-20th December 2017.
  • Best Engineering Researcher Award for the year 2014, presented jointly by NIT Warangal and NITW Alumni Association in recognition of the outstanding research contribution in the field of Civil Engineering.
  • Best Paper Award-Aftab Mufti Medal December 2013 in Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, Sep 2012, Volume 2, Issue 2, pp 97-108, Springer Link Publishers
  • Heritage Scholarship under Erasmus Mundus Faculty Mobility Scheme during September-October 2013) worked at Instituto Superior Technico, Portugal.
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship from Japan Society for Promotion of Sciences (JSPS)April 2009-10.
  • Monbukagakusho- Mext Japanese Government Scholarship October 2003-February 2006
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Indian Government research Scholarship for Year 2002.
  • AIT Bangkok, Visiting Research Fellow during September 2002.
  • Young Engineer Travel grant award, AICTE, UGC and APCOST, Govt. of India 2001& 2002.
  • Danish Government Scholarship-PhD course on Fiber Reinforced Cement Based composites, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), August 2001.
  • Distinguished Alumnus Award-Kakatiya Institute of Technology, Kakatiya University, Warangal.
  • Cash Prize for Contribution of Technical Paper in Journal of Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials, John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Vol.6 Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2004, pp 241-251.
  • Coordinator of NBA Accreditation for M.Tech Engineering Structures 2016 (Accredited for five years)
  • Nominated by the Government of India as a member of Indian Delegation to attend a bilateral workshop on Resilient Structures at New Zealand during 1-5th December 2014 for working on   Joint Collaboration projects between India and New Zealand,  Supported by New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and Department of Science and Technology (DST), India.
  • Government Scholarship during studies at Intermediate (1984-86), Bachelor’s (1986-90), Graduate (1990-92) and Doctoral-Indian (2000-03) and Doctoral-Japan (2003-06) studies.

PATENTS

  • Dr K.Chandrasekhar, Prof P.Rathish Kumar and Dr A.Suchith Reddy, German Patent on "Particle Packed Engineered Composite Cement Concrete (EnComPAs)", Grant No: 20-2022 106 484,  5th Jan 2023 (Patent Granted)
  • Dr M.Heeralal, Prof P.Rathish Kumar etal,  Innovation Patent on "Smart Rigid Pavement" Patent Number: 2021106229, Grant from 20th August 2021 for a period of Eight Years, Australian Government, IP Australia (Patent Granted)
  • Dr A.Suchith Reddy, Prof P.Rathish Kumar, Australian Patent on "A Methodological Framework and System for Achieving Sustainable Building Construction", Patent Number: 2021104847, Grant from 2nd August 2021 for a period of Eight Years, Australian Government, IP Australia.(Patent Granted)
  • Prof P.Rathish Kumar and D.Nikhil Kumar, South African Patent on "A Novel Binary Blended Lime GGBS Mortar Prepared  Using Organic Fermented Water (Engineered Lime Mortar)  for Repair of Heritage Structures", Patent Application  2023/01847, Filed on 15th February 2023, (Patent Granted)
  • Dr. T.P. Tezeswi, Prof  P. Rathish Kumar, Dr K.Gopikrishna, Dr M.V.N Sivakumar and Dr M.Shashi,  Patent on " DIC based rapid condition assessment system for structural health monitoring using QR code based speckled pattern", Patent application 201841047593, Published in Patent Office Journal
  • Dr A.Suchith Reddy and Prof P.Rathish Kumar, Indian Patent on "A Method and System for Assessing Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure", Patent Application  202141054686, Filed on 11th February 2022, Published in Patent Office Journal.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Chartered Engineer recognised by the Institute of Engineers(IEI), India, 1239550.
  • Member of Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE) No: LM 15377
  • Fellow of Indian Institute of Engineers (IEI) No: F/1239550
  • Member of Indian Concrete Institute (ICI) No: 7985
  • Member of Indian Society for Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology(ISRMTT)
  • Life Member of the Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET) No: LM 1782
  • Life Member of Indian Geotechnical Society(IGS)  No. LM-4925.
  • Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers(ASCE)
  • Member of Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE).
  • Former Member of Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)

OUTREACH ACTIVITIES

  • Member of the IRC B8 Committee-Management, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Committee of the Indian Roads Congress(IRC)  from October 2021-2024.
  • Primary Evaluator, Toycathon 2021, Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell, GoI, in collaboration with Ministry of Education, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Textiles, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Ministry of MSME.
  • Member of the Building Works Committee (BWC) of the School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada since 2021.
  • Sectional committee member of the CED 4 in the Twenty Fourth Meeting of the Building Lime and Gypsum Products of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
  • Member of the IS 2095(Part 3-Reinforced Gypsum Plaster Boards, Tiles, Cornices and Mouldings): 2018, Revision of the Gypsum Plaster Boards-Specification (Third Revision)
  • Member of Committee for the preparation of Detailed Project Report for NIT Andhra Pradesh
  • Internal Member of the Board of Governors of NIT Andhra Pradesh during 2017 
  • Research Advisory Council member of the National Council for Cement and Building Materials(NCCBM), Hyderabad from 2015 to Till date.
  • Member of CED-4 for revision of Lime and Gypsum Products of the Bureau of Indian Standards.
  • Convenor for revision of all parts of the Indian Standard Code IS 2542-1978 including tests for Gypsum, Plaster, Concrete and Mortars.
  • Member of the Revision of Indian Standard Code IS 712:1984 ie Specification for building limes (third revision).
  • Faculty Mobility Program under Erasmus Mundus Herirate at Instituto Superior Tecnico Sep 2014
  • Resource Person for 3 Day training program on NDT and Evaluation of Structures, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 10th August 2016.
  • Special Lectures on Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures at S.G.G.S Institute of Engineering and Technology 17th Oct 2015
  • Resource Person for training program on Cracks and Leakages in Concrete Structures-Causes, Prevention and Repair, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 14th June 2016
  • Resource Person for training program on Concrete Mix Proportionaing and Acceptance Criteria, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 19th January 2016.
  • Resource Person for 3 Day training program on High Perormance Concrete and its applications, National Council for Cement and Building Materials 19th October 2015.
  • Nominated by the Government of India as a member of Indian Delegation to attend a bilateral workshop on Resilient Structures at New Zealand during 1-5th December 2014 for working on Joint Collaboration projects between India and New Zealand, supported by New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and Department of Science and Technology (DST).

BOARD OF STUDIES (BoS)

  • Chairman, Board of Studies for Civil Engineering at NIT Warangal (2020-2022)
  • Member of the Board of Studies for Civil Engineering of JNTU Hyderabad 
  • Member of the Board of Studies for Civil Engineering at SGGSITS, Nanded
  • Member of the Board of Studies for Civil Engineering Course at Kakatiya University , Warangal 
  • Member Reasearch Advisory Board of Civil Engineering, Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupathi, A.P 
  • Member of the Board of Studies for Civil Engineering at Vaaghdevi Engineering College, Warangal
  • Member of the Board of Studies for Civil Engineering at S.R.Engineering College, Warangal
  • Member of the Board of Studies for Civil Engineering at VNR, VJIET, Hyderabad
  • Member of the Board of Studies for Civil Engineering at PBR Visvodaya Institute of Technology & Science, Kavali

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER

  • Journal of Facta Universtatis,
  • Journal of Cement Wapno Beton,
  • Journal of Civil Engineering Research Scientific and Academic Publishing Company,
  • International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (IJTAM),
  • International Journal of Mechanics and Solids (IJM&S),
  • Journal of Advanced Engineering Research,
  • Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology,
  • Journal of Advanced Research in Construction and Urban Architecture,
  • International Journal of Mechanics Structural,
  • International Journal of Construction Technology.
  • ManTech Publications Pvt Limited

REVIEWER FOR JOURNALS

  • Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier
  • Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering
  • Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier
  • ICE Journals of Thomas Telford
  • Japan Society of Civil Engineering Journals,
  • Taylor and Francis(Journal of Structure and Infrastructure Engineering),
  • Academic Journals(Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology and Scientific Research and Essays),
  • Asian Journal of Civil Engineering,
  • Institution of Engineers, India
  • International Journal of Construction Technology,
  • International Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, Springer.
  • International Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer Publisher
  • Journal of Facta Universtatis,
  • Journal of Cement Wapno Beton
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Additional Responsibility

CONTRIBUTION AT INSTITUTE AND DEPARTMENT LEVEL

  • Dean, Planning and Development 1st July 2023- Till date
  • Head, Department of Civil Engineering Aug 25, 2020 - Aug 24, 2022
  • Chairman, Institute Infrastructure Committee July 2023-Till date
  • Member, Institute Affairs Committee August 2023- Til date
  • Chairman, Departmental Purchase Commiteee, August 2023-Till date
  • Member, Building Assessment Committeee June 2023-Till date
  • Chairman, Drainage Network Commitee, August 2023-Till date
  • Executive Council Member of the Siemens Center of Excellence(CoE) at NIT Warangal, Aug 2020 Till Date
  • Nodal Officer(Academic) TEQIP-III during May 2017 - September 2020
  • Professor In-charge Engineering and Maintenance Unit, NIT Warangal during 2017-2018
  • Member of the Institute Master Plan Committee during 2017 and 2018
  • Member of Committee for the preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for NIT Andhra Pradesh
  • Associate Dean , Planning and Development, NIT Warangal November 2014 -November 2016
  • Associate Dean , Admissions, NIT Warangal April 2013-November 2014 (Completed two admissions under JoSAA)
  • Head, Structures Division, Department of Civil Engineering from November 2013- April 2016
  • In-charge of the Planning and Developmental activities in NIT Warangal during Nov-Dec 2013
  • Faculty In-charge of Project Engineer's Office, NIT Warangal, India during Oct 2012-Apr 2013
  • Faculty Coordinator of Training and Placement, NIT Warangal, India during Oct 2011-Oct 2012
  • Warden of Ultra mega hostel(1800 Students Hall of residence) at NIT Warangal, India for two years
  • Faculty Coordinator of Training and Placement for Civil Engineering Department at NIT Warangal for two years
  • Involved in setting up some equipment in concrete, material testing labs &initiating dynamic laboratory and manuals for the NIT Warangal laboratories.
  • Staff Adviser for Civil Engineering Association activities for year 2006-08.
  • Member of the Library activities committee for the academic year 2008.
  • Warden of the PG and UG Hostels of NIT Warangal during 2006-08.
  • Procured RCPT, ACPT, Accelerated Curing Tank,  Core Cutting equipment, DAQ and NDT equipment, Involved in Digitizing 20T, 2T in the Material Testing Laboratories
  • Participated in State Government sponsored community development JanmabhoomiProgram for Three Weeks-2000-2001.
  • Head, Structural Engineering Division August 2008-October 2008.
  • Member-Teachers Welfare Association of NIT Warangal (TWANIT) 2006
  • Train the Trainer Program organized by Autodesk Indian Pvt Ltd., 2-4 May, 2007 at NIT Warangal, India.
  • Joint Secretary- Welfare Association for Social Justice at NIT Warangal 2006 and 2007.
  • In-Charge of the Structural Engineering Laboratories of NIT Warangal April 2008 till April 2009.

CONTRIBUTION IN INDUSTRIAL / FIELD CONSULTANCY

  • Vetting of Design drawings of Multispeciality Hospital at Warangal, 2021-Ongoing
  • Structural Soundness and Stablity checks of Kaloji Kalakendra, Warangal 2023-Ongoing  
  • Vetting of Design drawings for Structural Platform at Sricity, Andhra Pradesh, 2019 (50 Crores INR).
  • Vetting of Design drawings- HAL – TEST RIG Facility Building, Bengaluru, 2018 (45 Crores INR).
  • Quality Control works of the ongoing/completed construction works of Mettallurgical and Chemical Engineering buildings, Dr, B.R.Ambedkar Learning Center, Conference Hall complex,Teaching Learning Center, ICT Academy, IT Theme Center totally about INR 150 Crores work(Approx)
  • Mine Supporting towers testing of Singareni Colleries, Routine Mix designs R&B, PR Dept, APSEB, 1998, 2001, 2003,2009 between 5 to 15 Lakhs INR.
  • KU,NTPC, I&CAD, Water dams of Singareni Colleries, LANCO Hills Mix design using SCC, 1998,1999,2002,2003,2006, 2009, ranging between 2 to 10 Lakhs INR.
  • Soundness tests of residential buildings, bridges, Water Tanks, State and Central Government schools, munciplaities, Telecom buildings of Govt of AP.
  • Vetting of designs of Barrages- Kalma 172 Crores INR work and Basantpur 202 Crores work, 2011-2012.
  • Consultancy services through Institute Industrial Consultancy Center to various state and central government and private organizations, viz. R&B, APHMEL, PR Dept, L&T, I&CAD, NTPC, APTRANSCO, PHE, Larsen and Toubro etc,
  • Key role in moving proposals for Nine Construction Projects under HEFA Scheme (240 Crores) in NIT Warangal, India jointly with Dean Planning and Development of the Institute.