Education
· Ph.D – Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (1997)
· M.Tech – Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (1986)
· B.E – Regional Engineering College Silchar (Gauhati University, 1983)

Professional Experience

• Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati
  (From February 2008 till Date)
• Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati
  (From June 2003 to February 2008)
• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati
  (From July 1999 to June 2003)
• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, REC Silchar
  (From February 1991 to July 1999)
• Lecturer, Dept. of Civil Engineering, REC Silchar
  (From April 1983 to February 1991)

Research Interest

• Structural Dynamics
• Bridge Engineering
• Wind induced vibration & control
• Vehicle-Pavement Interaction
• Civil Engineering Materials

Honors/Awards/Medals/Other Achievements

• Best Research paper Award in International Conference in Futuristic Technologies, January 22-24, 2021, IIT Delhi, Co-Author: Anjaly J Pillai
• Awarded Academic Gold Medal of Gauhati University (1982)
• Awarded Commendation certificate of Indian Road Congress (2004)
• Awarded certificate for best paper in National Conference on Emerging Vistas of Technology in 21st Centrury, 14-15 April, 2012, Gujrat Technological University, Ahmedabad, Co-autor: Rajesh Ranjan Rele
• Awarded certificate of Outstanding Reviewer in Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands in the year 2016
• Secured first rank in Assam Public Service Commission, PWD Engineering Service Exam, 1984

Professional Membership

• Life Member: Institution of Engineers (India)
• Life Member: Indian Society of Theoretical & Applied Mechanics
• Member: Indian Road Congress

List of Publication

Referred Journals:

1. Anjaly J Pillai, Md Hashmat Ahmed and S Talukdar (2023),"Fatigue damage assessment of tensile specimen considering opening stress in crack propagation stage", International Journal of Steel Structures, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13296-023-00783-7
2. Arnab Kumar Sinha and Sudip Talukdar (2023), "Rehabilitation of Web opened RC beam with alkali activated fiber reinforced U-Jacket", Journal of Performance of Infrastructural facilities, ASCE, DOI 10.1061/JPCFEV.CFENG-4487.
3. Pillai, J Anjaly and Talukdar, S (2022); "Fatigue Life Assessment of a Plate Girder Bridge Using an Uncoupled Iterative Scheme for Bridge-Vehicle Interaction", Journal of Bridge Engineering, ASCE, 04022148-1-14; DOI: 10.1061/ JBENF2.BEENG-5703
4. Arnab Kumar Sinha and S. Talukdar (2023), "Mechanical and bond behaviour of high volume Ultrafine-slag blended Fly Ash based alkali activated concrete" Construction and Building Materials, Volume 383, 131368, DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.131368
5. Arnab Kumar Sinha, Sudip Talukdar (2023), "Repairing of web opened RC beam with ferrocement laminates using alkali activated mortar", Journal of Building Pathology Springer Nature, DOI: 10.1007/s41024-023-00302-5
6. Abdulwahid Kemal and S. Talukdar (2022). "Evaluation of impact factor parameters for T-girder concrete bridge considering multi-lane vehicle movement", Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, Springer Nature, 7-220, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-022-00823-x
7. Arnab Kumar Sinha and S. Talukdar (2022), "Enhancement of the properties of silicate activated ultrafine slag based geopolymer mortar using retarder", Construction and Building Materials, 313,
   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.125380
8. Sulaem M. Laskar, S. Talukdar (2021), "Slag based geopolymer as reinforced concrete jacketing agent", forth coming, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering ASCE. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003780
9. S. Parida, S. Talukdar (2020), "An insight to the dynamic amplification factor for steel truss girder bridge", International Journal of Steel Structures, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13296-020-00364-y
10. Sulaem M. Laskar, Humayun Reja, S. Talukdar (2020), "Behaviour of cold jointed and layered portland cement alkali activated reinforced concrete beams", Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-020-00269-5
11. Anjaly J. Pillai, S. Talukdar (2020), “Fatigue life estimation of continuous girder bridges based on the sequence of loading” Structures and Infrastructure Engineering, Taylor & Francis , DOI: 10.1080/15732479.2020.1784962
12. Sulaem M. Laskar, S. Talukdar (2019), “A study on the performance of damaged RC members repaired using ultra-fine slag based geopolymer mortar” Construction and Building Materials, 217, pp 216-225
13. P. Dey and S Talukdar (2017), “A statistics and optimization based approach for crack parameters identification in curved beams”, Structural Health Monitoring, Sage Publication, DOI:10.1177/1475921717732016
14. S. M. Laskar, S. Talukdar (2017), “Preparation and tests for workability, compressive and bond strength of ultra-fine slag based geopolymer as concrete repairing agent”, Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 154, pp 176-190
15. R. Lalthlamuana, S. Talukdar (2017), “Estimation of gross weight, suspension stiffness and damping of a loaded truck from bridge measurement”, Structures and Infrastructure Engineering, Taylor & Francis, Vol 13(11), pp 1497-1512
16. Palash Dey, S. Talukdar (2016), “Modal characteristics of cracked thin walled unsymmetrical cross-sectional steel beams curved in plan” Thin Walled Structures, 108, pp 75-92
17. Sulaem M. Laskar and S. Talukdar (2016), "Development of ultrafine slag based geoploymer mortar for use as repairing mortar", Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943.5533.0001824
18. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2016), "A semi-analytical method in bridge vehicle dynamic interaction and its field study", International Journal of Dynamics and Control, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/S40435-016-0269-3
19. R. P. Talukdar and S. Talukdar (2016), “Dynamic analysis of high speed MAGLEV vehicle-guideway system: An approach in block diagram environment”, Urban Rail Transit, Springer, 2(2), pp 71-84
20. Palash Dey, S. Talukdar (2016), “A hybrid approach to detect crack parameters using measured natural frequencies in thin walled angle section beam ”, International Journal of Steel Structure, Springer, DOI 10.117/s13296-016-3013-0, vol 16 (1), pp 163-175.
21. S. Talukdar and R. Lalthlamuana (2016), “Identification of flexible vehicle parameters on bridge using particle filter method”, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 57(1), pp 21-43.
22. Palash Dey, S. Talukdar and D. J. Bordoloi (2015), “Multiple crack identification in a channel section steel beam using a combined response surface methodology and genetic algorithm” Structural Control and Health Monitoring, Willey, DOI: 10.1002/ stc.1818, vol 23, pp 938-959
23. K. K. Sharma, S. Talukdar and K. Kalita (2016), “An exact method to determine natural frequencies and mode shapes in coupled bending-torsion vibration of non uniform thin walled section beams considering the effect of warping” Journal of Vibration Engineering and Technologies, 4(6), pp 539-554.
24. R. Lalthmuana and S. Talukdar (2015),”Obtaining vehicle parameters from bridge dynamic response: A combined semi-analytical and particle filtering approach” Journal of Modern Transportation, Springer, Vol 23(1), pp 50-66
25. R. Lalthmuana and S. Talukdar (2014). “Effect of vehicle flexibility on the vibratory response of bridge”, Coupled System Mechanics, Vol.3(2), pp 147-170
26. R. Lalthmuana and S. Talukdar (2014), "Dynamic Response of bridge subjected to eccentrically moving flexible vehicle: A semi-analytical approach," Shock and Vibration, vol. 2014, Article ID 546156, doi:10.1155/2014/546156.
27. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2013), “Rating of steel bridges considering fatigue and corrosion”, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Vol.47(5), pp 643-660
28. Rajesh Ranjan Rele and S. Talukdar, (2013), “Longitudinal and Transverse Analysis of Prestressed Concrete Multicell Box Girder”, Paper No 596, Vol 74(2), Journal of the Indian Road Congress, pp 175-187.
29. Sujeeth Reddy, Alben Jose Kezhiyur and S. Talukdar (2010) , “Dynamic Amplification of Vehicle Response Passing Over a Series of Potholes” Highway Research Journal, IRC, Volm-3(1), Jan-June, pp 77-82.
30. Laskar AI, Talukdar S (2009). “Rheology based approach for workability characterization of high-performance concrete”, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Volm-36, pp 1239-1244
31. K. Nallasivam, S. Talukdar and A. Dutta (2008), “Fatigue life predictions in horizontally curved box girder steel bridges” Structural Engineering and Mechanics-An International Journal, vol. 28, No. 4, March, 2008 pp 387-410
32. M. Karthikeyan, R. Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2008), “Development of a technique for sizing and localization of crack based on forced response measurement” Journal of Vibration and Accoustics, Transaction, ASME,  Volume 130 (2), 021002  pp 1-14
33. A. Islam Laskar and S. Talukdar (2008), “Design of a new rheometer for concrete” Journal of ASTM  International, Vol 5 (1), January
34. A. Islam Laskar and S. Talukdar (2008), “Rheological behaviour of high performance concrete with mineral admixtures and their blending”, Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier,  22 (12), December,   pp 2345-2354
35. Laskar AI, Talukdar S (2008). A new mix design method of high-performance concrete, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp 31-39, 2008.
36. Laskar, A. I. and Talukdar, S.(2008), “Rheology of steel fibre reinforced concrete”, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol.9, No.2 , pp 167-177, April, 2008
37. K.Nallasivam, Vineet Jain, S. Talukdar and Anjan Dutta, (2008), “Free Vibration Characteristics of Horizontally Curved Thin-Walled Box-Girder Bridge “,  Advances in Vibration Engineering-An International Journal, 7(4), pp.1-14
38. M. Karthikeyan, R. Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2007), “Development of technique to locate and quantify a beam crack based on modal parameters”, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, ASME, Vol. 129, June 2007, pp 390-395.
39. K.Nallasivam, Anjan Dutta and Sudip Talukdar (2007), “Dynamic Analysis of Horizontally Curved Thin-Wall Box-Girder Bridge due to Moving Vehicle”,  Shock and Vibration, vol 14,  pp 229-248
40. R.  Tiwari, M Karthikeyan and S Talukdar (2007), “Crack Localization and Sizing in a Beam Based on the Free and Forced Response Measurements”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 21 (3), April 2007, pp 1362-1385
41. A. Islam Laskar and S. Talukdar (2007), “Correlation between compressive strength and rheological properties of high performance concrete” Research Letter in Material Science, Vol. 2007, article ID 45869.
42. B. Srinivas, S. Talukdar and D. Maity (2007), “Along wind response of a tapered chimney: A spectral density approach in finite  element frame work",  Advances in Vibration Engineering An International Journal, Vol-6(2), April-June 2007, pp 107-120
43. A. Borsaikia, S. Talukdar and A. Dutta (2006), “Study of modal parameters and vibration signatures of cracked concrete prisms”, Cement and Concrete Research-An International Journal, Volm. 36 (3), March 2006, pp 592-598
44. N. Dharamraju, R. Tiwari  and S. Talukdar (2006), “Identification of an open crack model parameters in cracked beams” , Advances in Vibration Engineering An International Journal, 5 (4), pp 323-332, October-December 2006
45. N. Dharmaraju, R.Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2005), “Development of a novel hybrid reduction scheme for identification of an open crack model in a beam” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 19(3), pp 633-657
46. V. G. Rao and S. Talukdar (2004), “Prediction of fatigue life of a continuous bridge girder from vehicle induced stress”  “Shock and Vibration”, Vol. 10 (5), pp 325-337.
47. A. Dutta and S. Talukdar (2004), “Damage detection in bridges using accurate modal parameters” Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 40, Jan-2004, pp 287-304
48. A. Das, A. Dutta and S. Talukdar (2004), “Efficient dynamic analysis of cable stayed bridges under vehicular movement using space and time adaptivity”, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 40, Jan-2004, pp 407-427
49. V. G. Rao and S. Talukdar (2004), “Non-stationary response of multispan girder bridge induced by moving vehicles”, Advances in Vibration Engineering-An International Journal Vol.3 (2), pp 161-176
50. N. Dharmaraju, R.Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2004), “Identification of an open crack model in a beam based on force-response measurement”, Computer and Structures, 82, Jan-2004, pp 167-179.
51. S.Talukdar, D.Yadav and S. Kamle (2003), “Nonstationary dynamics of nonlinear aircraft model by an instantaneous linear scheme”, Advances in Vibration Engineering-An International Journal, vol 2, No1, pp 68-77
52. M. N. V. Sasidhar and S. Talukdar (2003), “Nonstationary response of bridge due to eccentrically moving vehicles at variable speed”, Advances in Structural Engineering-an International Journal, Vol. 6 (4), pp 309-323, November, 2003
53. D. Yadav, S. Kamle and S. Talukdar (2000), “Heave-pitch-roll dynamics of flexible vehicle in variable velocity run”, Vehicle System Dynamics, 33(1), p 1-28
54. S. Talukdar, S. Kamle and D.Yadav (1998) “ Track induced heave-pitch dynamics of vehicle with variable section flexible attachment” Vehicle System Dynamics 29, pp 1-26.
55. D. Yadav, S. Kamle and S. Talukdar (1998), “Nonstationary response of a variable section flexible wing aircraft over uneven elastic track”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 210(1), pp 117-135
56. D. Yadav, S. Kamle and S. Talukdar (1997) “Transverse vibration of a variable section beam under random excitation”, Journal of Sound and Vibration 207(2), pp 151-173
57. K. Nallasivam, H. Syiemong, A. Dutta and S. Talukdar (2007), “Static analysis of curved thin walled section box girder bridge”,  Highway Research Bulletine, vol. 76, pp 117-127, July 2007
58. P. Baruah and S. Talukdar (2007), “A Comparative Study of Compressive, Flexural, Tensile and Shear Strength of Concrete with fibers of different origins”, Indian Concrete Journal, Vol.81 (7),  July, 2007, pp 17-24
59. S, Bindra, B. K. Sana and S. Talukdar (2007), “Investigation of the quality of concrete made using recycled cement mortar as fine aggregate”, Indian Concrete Institute Journal, Vol. 8 (3), pp 19-23.
60. S. Talukdar and A. Borsaikia (2005), “An assessment of the progressive failure of concrete using pulse velocity measurements”, Indian Concrete Journal, Vol.79 (2), February, 2005, pp 61-64
61. B. Srinivas, S. Talukdar and D. Maity, (2005), “Along wind vibration of a tapered chimney”, Journal of Wind and Engineering, Indian Society for Wind Engineering, Vol. 2(1), pp 40-44.
62. V. G. Rao and S. Talukdar (2004), “Estimation of fatigue life of a single span highway bridge based on traffic induced stress history” Highway Research Bulletine, Vol. 71, December, 2004, Indian Road Congress, New Delhi, pp 137-157.
63. M. N. V. Sasidhar and S. Talukdar (2003), “Vehicle induced non stationary response of bridge” Vol 68, June 2003, pp 105-120, Highway Research Bulletine, Indian Road Congress, New Delhi.
64. A. Das, S. Talukdar and A. Dutta (2002), “Response of cable stayed bridges induced by moving vehicle” Highway Research Bulletine, IRC, 67, pp 103-119
65. S. Talukdar and U. C. Kalita (2001), “Bridge-vehicle vibration due to deck irregularity”, Highway Research Bulletine, IRC, 64, pp 131-140
66. S. Talukdar (1998), “Spectral analysis of pavement surface” Highway Research Bulletine, IRC, 59, pp 99-108

Conference Proceedings

1. Anjaly J Pillai and Sudip Talukdar (2023), "Fatigue damage assessment of tensile specimen considering bilinear damage process", Proceedings of International conference on creative and innovative solution in Civil Engineering, 11-12 August, 2023, MNIT Jaipur.
2. Arnab Kumar Sinha and Sudip Talukdar (2023), "UBFS based fibre reinforced geopolymer concrete as jacketing material for retrofitting", Proceedings of International conference on creative and innovative solution in Civil Engineering, 11-12 August, 2023, MNIT Jaipur.
3. Anjaly J Pillai, S. Talukdar (2023), "Fatigue assessment of a bridge with bifurfaction of load cycles". National conference on Recent Advances in Construction Materials and Structures, held in PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore Feb 2-3, 2023.
4. Anjaly J Pillai, S. Talukdar (2020), "Dynamic Stresses in Bridge Girder caused by Randomly Moving Loads", Proceedings of the Conference on International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICRACEM), September 04-06, 2020, Editors: D. K. Maiti, D. Maity, P. K. Patra, P. Jana, C. S. Mistry, R. Ghoshal and M. S. Afzal, Paper ID: VC-20-021, pp-502-503.
5. Arnab Kumar Sinha and Sudip Talukdar (2021), "Retrofitting and Strengthening techniques applied on damage RCC prism using geopolymer ", Proceedings of the International Conference in Futuristic Technologies, held online during January 22-24, 2021, Paper ID: FT21010, p-G271
6. Anjaly J Pillai, S. Talukdar (2021), "Fatigue Damage Assessment of Axially Vibrating Steel Bar considering Opening Stress in Crack Propagation Stage", Proceedings of the International Conference in Futuristic Technologies, held online during January 22-24, 2021, Paper ID: FT21012, p-G131
7. Anjaly J Pillai, S. Talukdar (2020), "Dynamic Stresses in Bridge Girder caused by Randomly Moving Loads", Proceedings of the Conference on International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICRACEM), September 04-06, 2020, Editors: D. K. Maiti, D. Maity, P. K. Patra, P. Jana, C. S. Mistry, R. Ghoshal and M. S. Afzal, Paper ID: VC-20-021, pp-502-503
8. P. Thakuria, S. Talukdar (2018), "Live load distribution factor in precast I girder", Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Concrete Engineering an Technology held in University of Malaya, Kualalumpur, 8th-9th August, 2018, Paper ID SS13
9. Anjaly J Pillai, Suvendu Parida, S. Talukdar (2018), "Fatigue life estimation of a box girder bridge using coupled and uncoupled bridge-vehicle dynamics", Proceedings of 63rd Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Paper ID: 17, held in Dayanand Sagar University, Bangalore 21-23 Dec, 2018
10. Alben Jose Kezhiyur, S. Talukdar and Anjaly J. Pillai (2018), "Probability of failure of a beam subjected to randomly moving load", Proceedings of 63rd Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Paper ID: 171, held in Dayanand Sagar University, Bangalore 21-23 Dec, 2018
11. Abhinanda D, S. Talukdar, P. Dey (2017), “Simplified theory for long cylindrical underground storage tank”, Proceedings of International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Paper ID-72, Dec 28-30, 2017, IIT Kharagpur.
12. A. Pillai, S. Talukdar (2017), “Stochastic modeling of bridge due to moving load”, Proceedings of 62nd Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Paper ID-40; Dec 14-18, 2018, Osmania University Hyderabad.
13. Laskar, S. M., and Talukdar, S (2017). “Effect of alkaline solution of varying molarity and varying superplasticizer content on flyash based geopolymer.” International Conference on Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Project Management (ICCRIP-2016), Oct 21-22, 2016, NICMAR, Pune, India.
14. Laskar, S. M., and Talukdar, S (2017). “Influence of Superplasticizer and Alkali Activator Concentration on Slag-Flyash Based Geopolymer.” ASCE India Conference 2017, Dec 13-14, 2017, IIT Delhi, India. (Paper ID: 226)
15. S. Talukdar (2017), “Bridge-vehicle dynamic interaction and its practical application”, Proceedings of 62nd Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Invited speech, Dec 14-18, 2017, Osmania University Hyderabad.
16. R. Bayyavarappu, S. Talukdar, R. Lalthlamuana (2016), “Effect of rise to span ratio on the behavior of a steel arch bridge for different types of hanger arrangement”, Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium structures, Eds: B. Young and Y. Cai, The University of Hong Kong, Dec 7-9, 2016, Hongkong, Paper ID: 85.
17. Palash Dey and S. Talukdar (2016), “Vibration Based Damage Detection in a Channel Section Steel Beam using Response Surface and Genetic Algorithm,” 10th Structural Engineering Convention,held in CSIR-SERC, Chennai,21-23 Dec, 2016, Paper Id:221, p-64.
18. Sulaem Musaddiq Laskar and Sudip Talukdar (2016) “Effect of Addition of Flyash and Superplasticizer on Ultra-Fine Slag Based Geopolymer Mortar,” 10th Structural Engineering Convention, held in CSIR-SERC, Chennai,21-23 Dec, 2016, Paper Id:226, p-40
19. A. C. Mahendra Reddy and S. Talukdar (2016), "Fatigue life estimation of Warren type steel truss bridge", Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Fatigue, Durability and Fracture Mechanics held in IISc Bangalore, 27-29 Sept, 2016, p-19.
20. P. Dey and S. Talukdar (2016), "Health monitoring of an open section thin-walled curved beam based on crack parameters", Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Fatigue, Durability and Fracture Mechanics held in IISc Bangalore, 27-29 Sept, 2016, p-28.
21. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2016), “Conditions of visibility of bridge natural frequency in vehicle vertical acceleration”, Procedia Engineering, Elsevier, 144, DOI-10.1016/j.proeng.2016.05.003, pp 26-33.
22. P. Dey and S. Talukdar (2016), “Influence of Warping on Modal Parameters of Thin-Walled Channel Section Steel Beam” Procedia Engineering, Elsevier, 144, DOI-10.1016/j.proeng.2016.05.006, pp 52-59
23. R. Talukdar and S. Talukdar (2015), “Dynamic Analysis of High Speed Maglev Vehicle-Guideway System using SIMULINK” Procedia Engineering, Elsevier, 144, DOI-10.1016/j.proeng.2016.05.069, pp 1094-1101
24. P. Dey, S. Talukdar and D. J. Bordoloi (2015), “Crack identification in thin walled channel section beam using combined three level factorial design response surface and genetic algorithm”, Paper ID 173, Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures, held on 21-24 July, 2015, Lisbon, Prtugal.
25. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2014), “Dynamic amplification factor of concrete bridges considering flexibility of vehicle”, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Concrete Engineering and Technology, held during 12-14 August, 2014, SubangJaya, Kuala lumpur (Malaysia), pp 111-116
26. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2014), “Full scale vibration test on a concrete bridge under moving truck”, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Concrete Engineering and Technology, held during 12-14 August, 2014, Petailing Jaya, Kuala lumpur (Malaysia), pp 161-166
27. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2014), “Model option to obtain forward solution in particle filter method for identification of moving load on bridge”, Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, Dec 10-13, 2014, SERC, Chennai, pp 373-382.
28. P. Dey and S. Talukdar (2014), “Free vibration analysis of cracked thin walled channel section beam with warping effect”, Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, Dec 10-13, 2014, SERC, Chennai, pp 363-372.
29. P. Paul and S. Talukdar (2014), “Non-stationary response of orthotropic bridge deck to moving load”, Proceedings of Structural Engineering Convention 2014 Dec 23-25, 2014, IIT Delhi, Advances in Structural Engineering, Vol-2, , Editor V. Matsagar, pp 1367-1376, Springer.
30. A. Reddy and S. Talukdar (2013), “Estimation of fatigue life and inspection interval of orthotropic bridge deck”, Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability held during 16-20 June, 2013, Columbia University, New York, Editors: G. Deodatis, B. R. Ellingwood and D. M. Frangopol, pp-3781-3785
31. A. Hasan, D. Dinkler and S. Talukdar (2013), "Estimation of element damage parameter for locating and quantifying damage", Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability held during 16-20 June, 2013, Columbia University, New York, Editors: G. Deodatis, B. R. Ellingwood and D. M. Frangopol, pp 4017-4023
32. Rajesh Ranjan Rele and S. Talukdar (2012), "Effect of vehicle mass and its location on coupled natural frequencies of bridge", CD Proceedings of National Conference on Emerging vistas of Technology in 21st Century, 14-15 April, 2012 organized by Gujrat Technological University, Ahmedabad
33. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2012), “Capacity rating of existing reinforced concrete bridges incorporating effect of fatigue”, Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Concrete Engineering and Technology, held during 12-13 June, 2012, Putrajaya (Malaysia), pp 325-330.
34. S. Reddy and S. Talukdar (2011), “Dynamic response of vehicle considering axle flexibility travelling over series of potholes”, Proceedings of 9th International Conference in Mechanical Engineering, held in Dhaka during 18-20 December, 2011, paper No. ICME-2011-AM/046
35. R. Lalthlamuana and S. Talukdar (2011), “Rating of bridges incorporating dynamic effect of moving loads”, Proceedings of IABSE-IASS Symposium held in London, (UK) during, 20-23 September, 2011, p 576
36. N. Chetia and S. Talukdar (2010), “Suppression of wind induced vibration using elevated service reservoir as tuned mass damper”, Proceedings of 4th International conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Ed: A. Zingoni, held in Cape Town (South Africa) 6-8 September, 2010, pp 237-240
37. S. K. Singh, R. Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2010), Multi-crack Identification using Forced Responses from a Rotor System, Proc. of the Third International Conference on Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery, VETOMAC-VI, Dec. 13-15, 2010, IIT Delhi, India.
38. S. K. Singh, R. Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2010), A Novel Normalization Procedure of Quadratic Coefficients in a Multi-Crack Identification Algorithm for a Shaft System, Proceedings of IFToMM 8th International Conference on Rotordynamics, September 12-15, 2010, KIST, Seoul, South Korea
39. A. I. Laskar and S. Talukdar (2008), “Rheological behaviour of high performance concrete with rice husk”, Proceedings of 8th International Symposium on Utilization of High Strength and High Performance Concrete, held in Tokyo, Japan 21Oct-24 Oct, 2008, ` S3-4-4, pp 270-276
40. S. Talukdar, S. Ali and I. Rahaman (2008), “Use of magneto-rheological fluid in damper: An experimental investigation”, Proceedings of International Conference on Magnetic materials & their applications in 21st Century, Oct 21-23, 2008, National Physical Laboratory,  New Delhi, p 69.
41. R. Edala, S. Talukdar and A. Borsaikia (2007), “Vibration based study of concrete beams in damaged and repaired states”, Proceedings of the Conference on International Conference on Applied, Computional and Experimental Mechanics, to be held in IIT Kharagpur, Dec 27-29, 2007, pp 627-629
42. Laskar AI, Talukdar S (2007), Is water-cement ratio a fundamental property of fresh concrete rheology?, Proc of International Conf on Recent Developments in Structural Engineering, Manipal, India, pp 707-715, 2007.
43. K. C. Nath and S. Talukdar (2005), “Wind induced fatigue of a tall chimney”, Proceedings of Sixth Asia Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering held in Seoul, 12 th September to 14th September, 2005, Eds. Chang-Koon Choi, Young-Duk Kim and Hyo-Gyong Kwak, pp 2538-2552
44. S. Talukdar, D. Srinivasulu and A. Borsaikia (2005), “Properties of medium strength concrete using Nagaon paper mill fly ash”, Proceedings of the International Congress on Flyash Utilization, organized TIFAC, Department of Science & Technology, GOI, held during 3-7 December, 2005, pp VI 38.1-38.12
45. S. Talukdar, (2003), “Coupled bending torsion vibration of unsymmetrical steel joists with taper”, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Steel, Concrete Composite and Aluminium, Sydney 23-25 June, 2003,  Vol-1, Ed. Pp 491-496.
46. V. G. Rao and S. Talukdar (2002), “Non stationary response of multispan girder bridge induced by moving vehicles”, CD ROM Proceeding of Second International Conference on Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery, 16-18 Dec, Paper No. 75, 2002, Mumbai, India
47. N. Dharmaraju, R. Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2002), “Identification of an open crack model in a beam based on imbalance response measurement”, CD ROM Proceedings of Second International Conference on Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery, 16-18 Dec, Paper No. 20, 2002, Mumbai, India.
48. S. Talukdar and D Yadav (2001) "Nonstationary response of nonlinear aircraft model during landing run", Paper No. 006, CD-ROM Proceedings of International conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computional and Experimental Mechanics, held at IIT Khargapur Dec27-30, 2001
49. A. Dutta and S. Talukdar (2000), ”Diagnostic proceedure for bridge damage using improved vibration technique', Proceedings of International Conference in Advances in Civil Engineering held July, 2001 at IISc. Bangalore.
50. S.Talukdar, D.Yadav and S. Kamle (2000), “Nonstationary dynamics of nonlinear aircraft model by an instantaneous linear scheme” Paper No. 036, CD ROM Proceedings of First International Conference of Vibration Engineering and Technology of  Machinery, Oct 25-27, IISC Bangalore
51. S. Talukdar, D. Yadav and S. Kamle (1998), “An exact method for coupled bending torsional vibration of nonuniform beam”, Paper No-46, CD Proceedings of International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Dec 1-6, held at IIT Kharagpur.
52. A. Dutta and S. Talukdar (2000), ”Diagnostic proceedure for bridge damage using improved vibration technique', Proceedings of International Conference in Advances in Civil Engineering held July, 2001 at IISc. Bangalore
53. R. Edala, S. Talukdar and A. Borsaikia, “Vibration based study of concrete beams in damaged and repaired states”, Proceedings of the Conference on International Conference on Applied, Computional and Experimental Mechanics, to be held in IIT Kharagpur, Dec 27-29, 2007, pp 627-629
54. Laskar AI, Talukdar S. Is water-cement ratio a fundamental property of fresh concrete rheology?, Proc of International Conf on Recent Developments in Structural Engineering, Manipal, India, pp 707-715, 2007.
55. A. Rampal Darla and S. Talukdar (2007), “Wind induced fatigue damage in lattice steel tower”, Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Wind Engineering, SERC Chennai, 30th Oct-1st Nov, pp 321-328
56. N. Chetia and S. Talukdar (2006), “Tuned mass damper control of an asymmetric multistoried building under seismic excitation with inbuilt elevated reservoir”, Proceedings of the Conference on High Rise Buildings: Materials and Construction practices, held in Delhi 30-31 October, 2006, pp 335-343
57. P. Baruah and S. Talukdar (2006), “Flexural and shear strength of concrete with steel, polyester and jute fibres”, Proceedings of the Conference on High Rise Buildings: Materials and Construction practices, held in Delhi 30-31 October, 2006, pp 121-128
58. A. Deka and S. Talukdar (2005), “Utilization of water storage tank at the roof of multistoried building as a tuned mass damper for controlling wind induced vibration”, Proceedings of National Symposium on Structural Dynamics, Random Vibration and Earthquake Engineering, held at IISc Bangalore July 21-22, 2005, pp 107-113
59. B. Srinivas, S. Talukdar and D. Maity (2004), “Along wind vibration of a tapered chimney” Proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Wind Engineering-Vol II, Eds, Godbole, P. N., Gupta, L. M.  and Jaiswal, O. R, 12-14 February, 2004, VNIT, Nagpur, pp 138-144
60. S. Ali and S. Talukdar (2004), “Performance of Magneto-rheological (MR) damper under dynamic excitation” Proceedings of the National conference on Materials and Structures (MAST), Eds., Rao, C. B., Seshu, D. R. and Kumar, G. R, NIT Warangal, 23-24 January, 2004, pp 245-249
61. S. Talukdar (2004), “Mitigation of structural response using magneto rheological dampers: Design aspects and modelling”, Proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Wind Engineering-Vol II, Eds,  Godbole, P. N., Gupta, L. M.  and Jaiswal, O. R, 12-14 February, 2004, VNIT, Nagpur, pp 399-407
62. Maity, D., Kar, D. and Talukdar, S. (2004), “Performance evaluation of tuned liquid column dampers on vibration control of structures”, Proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Wind Engineering-Vol II, Eds, Godbole, P. N., Gupta, L. M.  and Jaiswal, O. R, 12-14 February, 2004, VNIT, Nagpur, pp 408-416
63. S. Talukdar and A. Borsaikia (2004), “Progressive failure of concrete by pulse velocity measurement”, Proceedings of National Workshop on Advances in Materials and Mechanics of Concrete Structures, Ed. G. A. Rao, 2nd-3rd July, 2004, IIT Madras, Chennai, pp 138-142
64. S. Talukdar and S. Ali (2004), “A simplified model of Magenetorheological (MR) damper for seismic response study in multistoried building”, Proceedings of 49th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, NIT Rourkella, Dec 27-30, 2004, pp 41-49
65. S. Bindra, B. K. Sana and S. Talukdar (2003), “Behaviour of concrete made using recycled cement mortar as fine aggregate”, National conference on Modern trends on Cement Concrete and Bituminous Road, Dec 18-20, 2003, Visakapattanam
66. N. Dharamraju, R. Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2003), “Identification of an open crack model parameters in cracked beams”, Paper No. NSRD/2003/CP/33, Proceedings of National Symposium on Rotor Dynamics, 15-17 December, IIT Guwahati
67. S. Talukdar, (2002), “Control of bridge approach settlement”, Proceeding of All India seminar on “Modern trends in construction engineering”, 27-28th May, Shillong, Institution of Engineers (India), pp 42-47
68. S, Talukdar (2002), “Assessment of quality of bridges by non destructive technique”, Presented at Fifth Workshop on “Quality System for Highway & Bridge Project”, conducted by IRC, New Delhi at Shillong 7th-9th August, 2002.
69. A. Das, S. Talukdar and A. Dutta (2002), “Response of cable stayed bridges induced by moving vehicle”, 63rd Annual Congress of Indian Road Congress, 3-6 January, 2003, Guwahati
70. M.N.V. Sasidhar and S. Talukdar (2001), “A review of the impact formulae for bridge design”, Proceedings of the conference on “Modern trends in construction and maintenance of roads, fly over and bridges”,organized by the Institution of Engineers (India), 23-25 Nov., 2001, Bhubaneswar, pp 155-163
71. S. Talukdar and Anjan Dutta (2000), “Damage identification in bridges using vibration technique”, Proceedings of the seminar on “Problems of construction and maintenance of bridges”, Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers, NF Rly, Guwahati, 15th July, 2000, pp 15-20
72. S. Talukdar (2000), “Exact eigen frequencies of viscously damped beam of nonuniform cross section”, Proceedings of 45th Congress of Indian Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Ed. Prof D. K. Tripathy,  held at Sivakasi (Tamilnadu), Dec 26-29, 2000, pp 167-176.
73. S. Talukdar and T. Rehman (1999), “A general method for dynamic analysis of multistoried buidings”, Proceedings of U.G.C. National seminar on Multistorey Building of Growing Towns; Problems and Remedies, held at Jodhpur, March 4-6, 1999, pp 272
74. S. Talukdar and D. Yadav (1999), “Dynamic behaviour of flexible and rigid aircraft under nonstationary ground input”, Proceedings of 44th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Ed. Prof. D. K. Tripathy held at REC Warangal Dec 22-25, 1999, pp 96-104
75. S. Talukdar (1997) “Free torsional oscillation of nonuniform beam-an exact method”, Proceedings of 42nd Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Ed. Prof D. K. Tripathy, pp 79-87, Dec 28-31, 1997 held at REC Surat
76. S. Talukdar and A. K. Banik (1998), “Simulation of pavement roughness as dynamic input to moving vehicles' Proceedings of 43rd Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Ed. Prof. D.K. Tripathy, pp 19-29, Dec 16-19, 1998 at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

Book Chapter:

1. A. J. Kezhiyur, S. Talukdar, Anjaly J. Pillai (2020), "Probability of failure of a beam subjected to randomly moving load", Advances in Fluid Mechanics and Solid Mechanics, Lecture notes in Mechanical Engineering, Eds. D. Maity et. al. Springer Nature; Page No.329-336; March 22, 2020
2. S. K. Singh, R. Tiwari and S. Talukdar (2011), “A Multicrack Identification Algorithm Based on Forced Vibrations from a Shaft System”, IUTAM Symposium on Emerging Trends in Rotor Dynamics, IUTAM Bookseries 2011; Volume 1011; pp 503-513

    

UG Courses taught/teaching

• Structural Analysis - I
• Structural Analysis - II
• Design of RC Structures
• Design of Steel Structures
• Bridge Engineering
• Civil Engineering Materials
• Surveying
• Engineering Mechanics

PG Courses taught/teaching

• Structural Mechanics
• Continuum Mechanics
• Random Vibration
• Nondestructive testing techniques
• Structural Dynamics
• Plates, Shells and Elastic Stability
• Analysis and Design of Bridges

PhD Thesis Guidance

1. K. Nallasivam,” Response of horizontally curved thin-walled box-girder bridge to vehicular loads”, Dec, 2007 (Jointly with Dr. A. Dutta, Civil Engg Dept)
2. M. Karthikeyan, “Detection, Localization and Sizing of a Structural Flaw in a Beam Based on Vibration Measurements”  March, 2008 (Jointly with Dr. R. Tiwari, Mechanical Engg Dept).
3. Aminul Islam Laskar, “Study of Rheological Behaviour of High Performance Concrete”, Nov, 2008.
4. Sachin K. Singh, “Identification of Multiple Cracks in a Shaft System”, Nov, 2012, (Jointly with Dr. R. Tiwari, Mechanical Engg Dept)
5. R. Lalthlamuana, “Identification of vehicle parameters from bridge dynamic response”, Oct, 2015
6. Palash Dey , “Response surface functions for detecting crack parameters in thin walled beams”, May, 2017
7. Sulaem M. Laskar "Development of ultrafine slag based geopolymer for repairing and strengthening of RC beams", Feb, 2019
8. Anjaly J Pillai, "A time domain approach for bridge fatigue considering the effect of multiple vehicles at random passing rate" June, 2022
9. Arnab Kumar Sinha "Repairing and strengthening of reinforced concrete beam with web opening using alkali activated geopolymeric material", Feb 2023

M.Tech Thesis Guidance

1. Niranjan Dhawade (2000), “Finite Element Analysis of cracked beam” Dept of Mechanical Engg, IIT Guwahati, (guided jointly with Dr R. Tiwari,)
2. M. N. V. Sasidhar (2002), “Nonstationary response of bridge under moving vehicles”
3. Das, A (2002), “Dynamic response of cable stayed bridge” (guided jointly with Dr A. Dutta)
4. V. G. Rao (2003), “Prediction of fatigue life of a continuous bridge from vehicle induced response”
5. T. A. Naidu (2003), “Stability study of cable stayed bridge under wind load” (jointly with Dr A. Dutta)
6. N. Dharamraju (2003), “Vibration Analysis and Identification of crack model parameters in beams, ” Dept of Mechanical Engg (jointly with Dr R. Tiwari)
7. B. Srinivas (2003), “Wind induced response and active control in tall chimneys” (guided jointly with Dr D. Maity)
8. P. Paul (2004), “Fatigue Analysis of orthotropic bridge deck”
9. P. Das (2004), “Study of modal features of cracked PCC beams”
10. S. M. Rehman (2004), “Landing response of aircraft on flexible runway with antiskid braking system”
11. Apurba Deka (2004), “Study on performance of tuned mass damper for controlling wind induced vibration in tall building”
12. D. Sreenivasulu (2005), “Evaluation of Nagaon Paper Mill Fly ash for Medium Strength Concrete
13. K. C. Nath (2005), “Wind induced response and fatigue analysis of tall chimneys considering interference effects”
14. Rajesh Edala (2005), “Vibration based study on concrete beams in damaged and repaired states”
15. P. Baruah (2006), “Performance of concrete with different types of fibres”
16. N. Chetia (2006), “TMD control of Asymmetric Building during Wind and Earthquake Excitation with elevated service reservoir”
17. T. Syamala Deepthi (2007) “Statistical Study and Turbulence Modelling of Wind for Different Regions of Assam”
18. Rampal Darla (2007), “Wind induced fatigue damage of lattice steel tower”
19. M. Venkataprasad (2008), “Analysis of Integral Abutment Bridge”
20. Rahul Sinha (2008), “Application of Magneto-rheological damper in cotrolling seismic response of the building”
21. Amarnadha Reddy (2009), “Estimation of Fatigue life of the bridge deck using Linear Fracture Mechanics approach”
22. R. Lalthlamuana (2011), “Rating of concrete and steel bridges incorporating effect of fatigue and corrosion”
23. H. Roy (2011), “Static and Dynamic Analysis of suspension bridges”
24. Rajesh Ranjan Rele (2012), “Analysis of three cell prestressed concrete box girder
25. M. A. Ajmal Hassan (2012), “Numerical techniques for damage identification in structures”
26. Kapinjal Sharma (2013), “Bending torsion coupled vibration of thin walled section channel beam including warping”
27. Vishal Chauhan (2013), “Behaviour of Integral abutment bridge with geofoam layer in back fill soil”
28. Bayyavarapu R (2014), “Static, buckling and free vibration analysis of steel arch bridge of different geometrical profiles”
29. Mahendra Reddy (2014), “Fatigue life estimation of steel truss girder bridges”
30. Rupam Pratim Talukdar (2015), “Dynamic analysis of high speed MAGLEV vehicle-guideway system in urban rapid transport”
31. W. Adhana (2015), “Utilization of bamboo as a reinforcing material for low cost and hazard resistance housing”
32. P. Naga Mohan (2016), “Fatigue life analysis of railway track incorporating the effect of load sequence”
33. V. Tiwari (2016), “Vibration of multicracked continuous beam”
34. S. K. Khankari (2017), “Fatigue life estimation of steel-concrete composite plate girder bridge using bi-linear S-N curve approach”
35. Suvendu Parida (2019), "Dynamic amplification factor of steel truss bridge"
36. P. Thakuria (2018), "Live load distribution in Precast I girder bridges"
37. Humayun Reja (2018), "Strength of Cold Jointed and Layered Geopolymer Reinforced Concrete Beams".
38. Md. Hashmat Ahmed (2021), "Fatigue damage evaluation of axially vibrated bar"
39. Abdulwahid Kemal (2021), Evaluation of Impact Factor Parameters for T-Girder Concrete Bridge Considering Multi-Lane Vehicle Movement
40. Luptesh Pradhan, (2022), "Evaluation of Dynamic Amplification Factor and Fatigue Life of Steel Truss Bridges
41. Sarthak Garg (2023), "Seismic response of shear framed building on sloping ground"

B.Tech thesis Guidance

1. Deepak Avari, (2002) “Vibration Analysis of Aircraft Wing”
2. Amol Dhanvij, (2004) “Performance of Magneto-rheological damper under dynamic excitation”
3. Nachiket U. (2006), “Analysis of Suspension Bridges”
4. V. K. Suman (2006), “Fatigue life of railway track”
5. Vineet Jain (2007), “A semianalytical method to study control of vibration of beam carrying multiple concentrated masses”
6. Truly Mittal (2007), “Effect of Silica Fume on the properties of concrete”
7. Sujeeth Reddy (2009), “Dynamic response of vehicle moving over series of potholes”
8. K. Alben Jose (2010), “Dynamic response of beam and failure of probability due to passage of randomly varying moving load”
9. N. Manoj Choudhury (2011), “Vibration of footbridge subjected to pedestrian loading and control using TMD”
10. Abhay Kumar (2012), “Optimum TMD parameters for reduction of footbridge vibration”
11. Sunny Rajpal (2013), “Structural analysis of pile cap”
12. Abhinanda Dilip (2013), “Analysis of long underground tank”
13. Urwashi Kumari (2014),”Improved harmonic search method for optimum parameters of TMD of multistoried building under seismic excitation”
14. V. Rohitwal (2015), “Natural frequency of railway bridges under moving train”

Online-certification course offered (under NPTEL-MOOC, MOE Govt. of India)

1. Plates and Shells (12 weeks)
2. Vibration of Continuous Systems (12 weeks)

Course Conducted

• QIP Short term course on “Recent trends in analysis and design of highway bridges”, Dec 2-4, 2004
• Training Course on Earthquake Risk Management under NPCBEERM, Feb 22-March 12, 2005 & April 18-May 7, 2005 (First Batch)
• Training Course on Earthquake Risk Management under NPCBEERM, May 16-June 4, 2005 & June 9-July 9, 2005 (Second Batch)
• Training Course on Earthquake Risk Management under NPCBEERM, May 8- May 26, 2006 & June 19 to July, 7 2006 (Third Batch)

Conference/Workshop/Seminar organized

1. 47th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretrical and Applied Mechanics, 15-17 Dec 2002.
2. Workshop on National Programme for enhanced technological learning, 5-6 June 2010
3. Workshop on National Programme for enhanced technological learning, 3-4 November 2012

 

Sponsored Project

1. ”Study of the performance of Magneto-rheological dampers for mitigation of wind and earthquake induced response in tall buildings” (MHRD, Govt. of India), 2003-2006, Rs 14.00 lakh. Principal Investigator, (Project Completed).
2. ”National programme for capacity building of engineers for earthquake risk management” (MHA, Govt. of India), 2004-2007, Rs 32.00 lakh, Principal Investigator, (Project Completed).
3. ”National programme for Technological Enhanced Learning-Phase-II”, (MHRD, Govt. of India), 2009-2012, Principal Investigator, (Project Completed)

Administrative Experience

1. Head, Department of Civil Engg., IIT Guwahati (March 2003-March 2006)
2. Head, Centre for Educational Technology, IIT Guwahati (April 2009-April 2012)
3. Co-ordinator, Quality Improvement Programme, IIT Guwahati (April 2009-April 2012)
4. Chairman, Library Commiittee, IIT Guwahati (Sept 2007-Sept 2009)
5. Secretary, DPPC, Dept of Civil Engg, (June 2000-June 2002)
6. Chairman, Admission Committee, NIT Silchar (Formerly known as REC Silchar), 1998-99

Other Activities:

• Programme Coordinator, National Programme for Capacity Building of Engineers in Earthquake Risk Management (NPCBEERM), sponsored by Ministry of Home Affairs, GOI.
• Coordinator, Quality Improvement Programme, IIT Guwahati
• TEL Coordinator, National Programme for Enhanced Technological Learning.
• Chairman, Dean nomination committee, IIT Guwahati.