Earthquake Engg, Structural Engg, Structural Dynamic, Rehabilitation of structures using NDT, Dynamic analysis of plate & shell by FEM
chittaranjan.nayak@vpkbiet.org
Brief Profile :
Chittaranjan completed his B.E. in Civil Engineering in 2007 from Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University and M. Tech Degree in the area of Structural Engineering in 2009 from Govt. College of Engineering Amravati and Ph. D Civil- Structural Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune in 2018. He has secured Fourth position in University (with distinction) in Civil Engineering from Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University in 2007 and First position in University (with distinction) in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) from Amravati University. He qualified GATE in 2007. Dr Chittaranjan has guided 50 students for project work in structural engineering, earthquake engineering, structural dynamic, rehabilitation of structures and dynamic analysis of plate and shell by FEM, during their masters. He has 14 years of experience in teaching and research. He is recognized reviewers of many National, International journals and international conferences like Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, Innovative Infrastructure Solutions and many more. There are 30 papers published in national and international journals in his credit. He has attended 30 national and 15 international conferences and 30 workshops in different sub-streams of Civil Engineering. He has received BCUD grant from University of Pune on the topic entitled “Vibration control of Civil structures using piezo-ceramic smart materials” in the year 2014-15.
He has also received Young Scientist/ Teacher Travel Grant for attending International Conference at Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka on the topic entitled “Seismic Behavior of Existing Retrofitted Elevated Water Tank after NDT Investigations Using Software SAP 2000” in the year 2017-18. He has also received grant from Science and Engineering Research Board (DST) for organizing national level workshop on topic “Damage detection and characterization strategy of non-engineering structures using PZT sensor: Theory and Practice” in the year 2019. He has also received grant from Savitribai Phule Pune University for organizing national level workshop on topic “Damage detection strategy of structures using smart materials: Theory and Practice” in the year 2019. Dr. Chittaranjan worked as consultant through departmental works for various organizations viz Design of minor earthen Dam near Katewadi for Maharashtra Jeeven pradhikaran, Design of water tank for MIDC, Baramati from 2007- 2020. He was the student Senate member in Govt. college of Engineering, Amravati. He is also member of ISTE and Journal of Earthquake Engineering.