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Dr. R. Mohanraj

Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering

Education

Degree Specialization University/Institute Name, Year
Ph.D. Structural Engineering Anna University, Chennai, 2023
M.E. Structural Engineering Anna University, Chennai, 2015
B.E. Civil Engineering Kongu Engineering College, Anna University, 2012

Research Interests

  • RCC structures, Prestressed Concrete Structures, Computational Methods and Composite Materials

Current Courses Taught / Teaching Interest

  • Surveying
  • Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
  • Design of Bridges
  • Design of Steel Structures

Academic Experience / Industrial Experience

Teaching experience:

  • Working as an Assistant Professor at SRM University, Delhi-NCR from 30.09.2019 to till date.  
  • Worked 5 months in MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore as an Assistant professor.
  • 4.5 years worked as an Assistant Professor at Excel Engineering College, Tamilnadu from 15.06.2015 to 04.05.2019.

 

Field experience:

  • 1 year as Graduate Assistant Engineer (Geo-Tech) in SECON Consultancy (P) Ltd., Bangalore.

Achievements / Awards / Recognitions

Programmes Organized:

  • 2 days of hands-on training on “Computer Aided Building Drawings” from 09.05.2024 to 10.05.2024.
  • One-day Industry talks on “Recent advancement in building construction materials” on 29.04.2024 at SRM University, Delhi-NCR, Sonipat.
  • Training Program on “Assistant Bar bender and Steel Fixer” Under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY).
  • National Level Conference on “Advances in Civil Engineering” on 28.09.2018 in Excel Engineering College.
  • One-day seminar on “Advances in Construction Industry & Technical Contest” in association with the Indian Institute of Engineers (Salem Local Centre) at Excel Engineering College on 11.09.2018.
  • Two days workshop on Civil Bridge Design from 25.08.2016 to 26.08.2016 sponsored by e-cell, IIT-Bombay.
  • Second Industrial Explorer meets for Civil Engineering Students.
  • Half-day seminar on “Light Weight Blocks”.
  • One-day seminar on “Applications of Software in Civil Engineering”.
  • National level conference on "Innovative Techniques in Civil Engineering" on 08.03.2015 in Excel Engineering College.

 

Awards and Recognitions:

  • Certificate of appreciation from Excel Group Institution for producing 86% results in Prefabricated Structures during 11th Annual Day function, Excel Engineering College.
  • Received Rs. 11,000/- cash award from Excel Group Institutions for producing 93% results during the academic year 2015-16 in the 9th Annual Day function, Excel Engineering College.
  • Certificate of appreciation from Excel Group Institution for producing 100% results in Prefabricated Structures during 9th Annual Day function, Excel Engineering College.
  • Certificate of appreciation from Excel Group Institution for producing 92 results in Engineering Mechanics during 9th Annual Day function, Excel Engineering College.
  • Received Rs. 4,500/- cash award from Excel Group Institutions for producing 93 results in Prefabricated Structures in the 8th Annual Day function, Excel Engineering College.
  • Certificate of appreciation from Excel Group Institutions for producing 87.9 results in Design of Reinforced Concrete Elements in 8th Annual Day function, Excel Engineering College.

Selected Publications/Working Papers

S.No Paper Title Journal / Conference National /
International
Volume / DOI Page No Date
1. Evaluation of compressive strength of Euphorbia tortilis cactus infused M25 concrete by using ABAQUS under static load Materials Letters International 10.1016/j.matlet.2023.135600 135600 2024
2. Experimental Investigation of Lateral Load Test on Diagonal Braced 3M Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Transmission Tower Power Research - A Journal of CPRI National 10.33686/pwj.v19i2.1150 225–231 2024
3. Concrete Strength: Rubber Crumbs & Steel Slag Mix - Python Analysis Computational Engineering and Physical Modeling International 10.22115/cepm.2024.450919.1296 In Press 2024
4. Testing and Evaluation of Buckling and Tensile Performance of Glass Fiber–reinforced polymer Angle Section with Different Joints/Connections Journal of Testing and Evaluation International 10.1520/JTE20230010 621-638 2024
5. Durability Evaluation of Cactus-Infused M25 Grade Concrete as a Bio-Admixture Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering International 10.3311/PPci.22050 1066-1079 2023
6. A state-of-the-art review of Euphorbia Tortilis cactus as a bio-additive for sustainable construction materials Materials Today: Proceedings International 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.03.762 In Press 2023
7. Crushing performance of pultruded GFRP angle section with various connections and joints on lattice towers Matéria (Rio de Janeiro) International 10.1590/1517-7076-RMAT-2023-0003 e20230003 2023
8. Machine Learning Techniques for Structural Health Monitoring of Concrete Structures: A Systematic Review Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering International 10.1007/s40996-023-01054-5 1919-1931 2023
9. Confinement effectiveness of 2900psi concrete using the extract of Euphorbia tortilis cactus as a natural additive Matéria (Rio de Janeiro) International 10.1590/1517-7076-RMAT-2022-0233 e20220233 2023
10. Mechanical performance of ETC RC beam with U-framed AFRP laminates under a static load condition Revista de la Construcción. Journal of Construction International 10.7764/RDLC.21.3.678 678- 691 2022
11. Mechanical properties of RC beams With AFRP sheets under a sustained load Materials and Technology International 10.17222/mit.2022.481 365–372 2022
12. Torsional performance of reinforced concrete beam with carbon fiber and aramid fiber laminates Revista de la Construcción. Journal of Construction International 10.7764/RDLC.21.2.329 329-337 2022
13. Mechanical and morphological behaviour of rice husk/prosopis juliflora reinforced bio composites Materials Today: Proceedings International 10.1016/j.matpr.2019.12.021 556-560 2021
14. Shell Foundations Excel International Journal of Technology, Engineering & Management National 3 EIJTEM-3012 2016
15. Dual Usage of Sewage Water - Enhancing Production of Pure Water and Electricity Incorporated with Manganese and Microbial Fuel Cell International Journal of Emerging Trends in Science and Technology International 3(3) 1-12 2016
16. Structural defects and behaviour of RC beam comprising the improvised concrete mix compared to conventional mix International conference on sustainable goals in materials, Energy, and environment (ICSMEE24), Kerala International - 5 2024
17. Experimental Investigation of Lateral Load Test on Diagonal Braced 3M Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Transmission Tower National Conference on latest Development in Design & Testing Transmission Line Towers/Poles & its accessories at Central Power Research Institute, Bengaluru, India National - - 14.12.2023 to 15.12.2023
18. A state-of-the-art review on the bio-additives of Euphorbia Tortilis Cactus for sustainable construction materials International Conference on Materials & Manufacturing for sustainable developments (ICMMS22) International - - 15.09.2022 to 16.09.2022
19. Aloe Concrete National Conference at Excel Engineering College National - - 28.09.2018
20. Experimental Investigation on High-Performance Concrete by Recycled Concrete Aggregates International Conference at CRESENT University, Chennai International - - 14.03.2017 to 16.03.2017
21. Dual usage of sewage water - enhancing production of pure water and electricity incorporated with manganese and microbial fuel cell International Conference on breakthrough in Institute of Engineering Research, Bangalore International - - 25.03.2016
22. Retrofitting of Reinforced RC Beam by using CFRP National Conference on Advancements in Civil Engineering National - - 28.03.2014

Other Information

FDP / Seminars / Workshops:

  • Short Term Course on “Research methodology” in SRM University, Delhi-NCR from 31.03.2022 to 02.04.2022.
  • AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Low Carbon Energy building” in Mahendra Engineering College from 17.08.2020 to 22.08.2020.
  • Online Short-Term Course on “Disaster Management and its Mitigation” at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 20.05.2020 to 21.05.2020.
  • AICTE Sponsored Quality Improvement Program on “Optical and Microwave Remote Sensing Techniques and Its Application” at IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand from 24.12.2018 to 28.12.2018.
  • AICTE Sponsored Short Term Course on “Membrane Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment”, at IIT Madras from 12.11.2018 to 17.11.2018.
  • MHRD Sponsored QIP on “Advances in Dynamic Transportation System”, at IIT Bombay, Maharashtra from 02.07.2018 to 06.07.2018.
  • AICTE Sponsored Quality Development Program on “Mathematical Methods in Civil Engineering”, at IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, from 19.02.2018 to 23.02.2018.
  • Anna University Approved Faculty Development Training Program on “Prefabricated Structures” from December 11th to 17th 2017 at Dr. N. G. P. Institute of Technology, Coimbatore.
  • Faculty development program on "Conceptual Structural Analysis of Structures", from 05.12.2016 to 17.12.2016 sponsored by DST-NIMAT in Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam.
  • Undergone six weeks of hands-on training on "Total Station and GIS", from 15.09.2016 to 27.09.2016, sponsored by DST-NIMAT in Avinasilingam University, Coimbatore.
  • Attended Faculty Development Programme on "CE-6505 - Design of Reinforced Concrete Elements" in K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology sponsored by Anna University, from 02.06.2016 to 08.06.2016.
  • Attended seminar on "Sponsored Research, IPR, and Patents", in Institute of Road and Transport Technology sponsored by AICTE on 17.03.2016
  • Faculty Development Program on "Building Information Modeling using Revit 2015" conducted by ICTACT in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham from 23rd to 27th November 2015, Coimbatore.
  • Faculty Development Program on "Design of Steel Structures" organized by Vellalar College of Engineering and Technology" from 16th to 18th December 2015.
  • Participated in the International Seminar on "Soil Health for Sustainable Future" on 3rd December 2015 at Periyar University, Salem.
  • Participated in two weeks of ISTE Workshop on "Engineering Mechanics" conducted by IIT, Bombay during Nov-Dec 2013
  • Presented the paper on "Advancement in Civil Engineering" at Excel Engineering College.
  • Attended one day Confederation of Indian Industry Meeting in Erode.
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