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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

New Baleshwar Singh

Dr. Baleshwar Singh
Professor

Tel: +91-361-258 2411
Fax: +91-361-258 2440

E-mail: baleshwar@iitg.ac.in


LECTURE NOTES:

on “Soil Mechanics

 

 

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Education

Ph.D.
– Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

M.Tech. – Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

B.Tech. – Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

 

Research Areas

Soil Stabilization & Ground Modification

Modelling of Deep Foundations

Pavement Geotechnics

Marine Geotechnology & Offshore Foundations

Soil-Structure Interaction

Construction on Soft Soil Grounds

 

Courses Offered

Ground Improvement Methods

Soil-Structure Interaction

Advanced Soil Mechanics

Advanced Foundation Engineering

Reinforced Soil Structures

Applied Soil Mechanics

Site Investigation & Instrumentation

Geotechnical Engineering - I & II

Engineering Drawing

 

Some Research Guidance

Geotechnical characterization of residual lateritic soil and sand blended with fly ash and cement

Geotechnical performance of lateritic soil stabilized with fly ash and lime

Lateral load-deformation behaviour of monopiles foundations

Parametric study on some design aspects of piled raft foundation

Analysis of performance of flood embankments for increasing capacity

Modelling the settlement behaviour of piled rafts

Behaviour of modified and compacted soil composites

Modelling the behaviour of suction caisson foundations

Behaviour of tension piles under cyclic loading

Study on load capacity of plate anchors

Study on soils blended with fly ash and lime based on triaxial testing

Study on influence of piles on response of raft foundations

Experimental study on behaviour of soils blended with fly ash and cement

Study on upgradation and stability analysis of flood embankments

Study on load capacity of offshore pile foundations

Study on behaviour of piles-supported raft foundations

Experimental study on geotechnical reuse of scrap tyre shreds to reinforce soils

Experimental study of an amended local soil

Analysis of piled raft foundations in clayey soils

Experimental investigation of a blended lateritic soil

Comparison of field and laboratory tests of suction caisson foundations

Geotechnical design process of offshore piled foundations

Study on optimization of piled raft performance

Pullout characteristics of suction caissons

Simplified analysis of piled rafts

Study on installation of suction anchors

Pullout behaviour of plate anchors

Uplift capacity of pile and suction anchors

Study on offshore soils and pile foundations

Analysis and design aspects of foundations for offshore structures

Developing geographic information system depicting erosion pattern using remote sensing imageries

Study of erosion pattern of river island using remote sensing data

Creating digital elevation model of a region using imageries

Shear strength characteristics of soil-fly ash mixes blended with tyre fibres and cement

Load-deformation behaviour of monopile and pile group foundations for wind turbines

Bearing behaviour of piled rafts with varying pile parameters

Influence of fibres and geocell on strength behaviour of fine-grained and granular soils

Study of load-deformation behaviour of monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines

Study of some design aspects for piled raft foundation

Study on analysis and performance of flood embankments

Study on horizontal load-deformation behaviour of bucket foundations

Strength and deformation characteristics of fibre-reinforced cohesive soil

Study on conventional and disconnected piled raft systems in sandy soils

Numerical study on pile-supported and basal reinforced embankments

 

Some Former Students

Mandeep Singh, Tanmoy Kumar Deb, Suchit Kumar Patel, Navneeth Karmachandran, Tusshar Sharma, Dinesh Kumar Verma, V. Yugandhara Rao, Prasun Halder, Kavyajeet Bora, Ansel Jose, Pushkal Pratap, Sayantan Chakraborty, Bipin Kumar Gupta, Charu Bhardwaj, Digvijay Kumar Singh, Atik Uddin Ahmed, Ashutosh Sachan, Ajanta Kalita, Rajendra Singh Bisht, Tapas Das, Ravi Patel, Mistri Birjukumar, Abhishek Bhosale, M. Sumesh, Sandeep Rai, Animesh Basu, Hiranyabarma Barik, Chirajyoti Doley, V. Vinot, M. Jeevan Reddy.

 

Some Current Students

Rajib Modak, Banchiva K. Marak, Tholeti Venkata Satya Aditya

 

Some Recent Publications

Singh, N.T. and Singh, B. (2020). "Settlement profile and pile Load distribution under vertical load of piled raft foundation in clay." Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01359-6

Patel, S.K. and Singh, B. (2020). "A comparative study on shear strength and deformation behaviour of clayey and sandy soils reinforced with glass fibre." Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01330-5

Deb, T.K. and Singh, B. (2020). "Numerical investigation of the vertical response of bucket foundations supporting offshore wind turbines in sand." In: Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 55. Springer, Singapore, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0886-8_17

Barman, P. and Singh, B. (2019). "Strength characteristics of sand amended with two waste materials - fly ash and scrap tyre." Environmental Processes, doi.org/10.1007/s40710-019-00412-8

Mali, S. and Singh, B. (2020). "3D numerical modeling of large piled-raft foundation on clayey soils for different loadings and pile-raft configurations." Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica, 42(1):1-17.

Mali, S. and Singh, B. (2019). "Behavior of large piled raft foundation on different soil profiles for different loadings and different pile raft configurations." Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 4:8.

Patel, S.K. and Singh, B. (2019). "Shear strength and deformation behaviour of glass fibre-reinforced cohesive soil with varying dry unit weight." Indian Geotechnical Journal, 49(3):241-254.

Mali, S. and Singh, B. (2018). "Behavior of large piled-raft foundation on clay soil." Ocean Engineering, 149, 205-216.

Patel, S.K. and Singh, B. (2017). "Strength and deformation behavior of fibre-reinforced cohesive soil under varying moisture and compaction states." Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 35(4), 1767-1781.

Deb, T.K. and Singh, B. (2017). "Response and capacity of monopod caisson foundation under eccentric lateral loads." Marine Georesources & Geotechnology, 36(4): 452-464.

Patel, S.K. and Singh, B. (2017). "Experimental investigation on the behaviour of glass fibre-reinforced cohesive soil for application as pavement subgrade material." International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 3(2), 1-12.

Patel, S.K. and Singh, B. (2019). "Shear strength response of glass fibre-reinforced sand with varying compacted relative density." International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 13(4):339-351.

Deb, T.K. and Singh, B. (2017). "Numerical modelling of bucket foundations in dense sand supporting offshore wind turbines." 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Seoul, Korea (CD-ROM).

Halder, P. and Singh, B. (2016). "Soft soil response and behaviour of piles under a geotextile reinforced embankment." Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2016, Chennai, India (CD-ROM).

Bora, K. and Singh, B. (2016). "Comparative study on response of piles in disconnected and conventional piled raft foundations in sandy soil." Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2016, Chennai, India (CD-ROM).

 

 

 

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