Springer Recent Advances in Structural Engineering: Select Proceedings of NCRASE 2020: 135 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 135)

Product Description The book presents the select proceedings of National Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Engineering (NCRASE 2020). Various topics covered in this book include advanced structural materials, computational methods of structures, earthquake resistant analysis and design, analysis and design of structures against wind loads, pre-stressed concrete structures, bridge engineering, experimental methods and techniques of structures, offshore structures, composite structures, smart materials and structures, port and harbor structures, structural dynamics, high rise structures, sustainable materials in the construction technology, advanced structural analysis, extreme loads on structures, innovative structures, and special structures. The book will be useful for researchers and professional working in the field of structural engineering. From the Back Cover The book presents the select proceedings of National Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Engineering (NCRASE 2020). Various topics covered in this book include advanced structural materials, computational methods of structures, earthquake resistant analysis and design, analysis and design of structures against wind loads, pre-stressed concrete structures, bridge engineering, experimental methods and techniques of structures, offshore structures, composite structures, smart materials and structures, port and harbor structures, structural dynamics, high rise structures, sustainable materials in the construction technology, advanced structural analysis, extreme loads on structures, innovative structures, and special structures. The book will be useful for researchers and professional working in the field of structural engineering. About the Author Prof. Srinivasan Chandrasekaran is at Department of Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai, India. He obtained Gold Medal in his B. E Civil Engineering (1987-1991) from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore; M. Tech in Structural Engineering and PhD from IIT Delhi. He was a Post-doctoral Fellow from University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy. He has wide spectrum of areas of research such as structural dynamics and earthquake engineering, dynamic analysis and design of offshore structures, development of new-generation compliant offshore platforms for ultra-deepwater oil and gas exploration, structural health monitoring of ocean structures, risk and reliability of structures, fire-resistant design of structures, analysis, design, and construction of marine risers with functionally graded materials (FGM), health, safety & environmental (HSE) management in process industries. In addition to academics, he has industrial and research experience. He did several sponsored and industrial projects. He published various papers in reputed international journals and conferences. He authored several books on the advanced analysis and design of floating offshore structures and written executive reports in the international level. He has delivered keynote lectures on national and international platforms. In addition to teaching at IIT Madras, he is offering online courser in NPTEL and Swayam portals for the learners and industry experts across the world. Dr Shailendra Kumar is a Professor at Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering & Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur. He did his Under Graduation at NIT Jamshedpur, Post Graduation from NIT Rourkela and PhD from IIT Kharagpur. His main research areas are fracture mechanics of concrete, computer application on RC structures, fibre reinforced concrete and alternate construction materials. He published several papers in national and international journals and conferences. He authored books on concrete fracture mechanics and simplified testing methods of concrete fracture models. He has guided many PhD, M. Tech and B. Tech students for their projects. He has executed various sponsored research projects under MHRD. A