NameSANJEEW KUMAR SINGH
Date of Birth14.07.1969
E-mailsksingh_cbri@yahoo.co.in
Present DesignationSr. Principal Scientist
DivisionStructural Engineering

Educational Attainments

Degree / DiplomaMain SubjectUniversity/Institution with DistinctionCountryYear of Passing
B.E.Civil EngineeringHBTI, KanpurIndia1991
M.E.Structural Engg. (BST)University of RoorkeeIndia1994
Persuing Ph.D.-Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeIndia-

Specialization

a) Main Area of SpecializationCivil & Structural Engineering
b) Sub-area of SpecializationHPC, Fibre reinforced concrete, Ferrocement etc, Quality assessment and controlling measures, Distress diagnosis, appraisal and health monitoring of structure, Repair & rehabilitation of structures, Seismic resistant design and constructions, Execution of large projects.

Countries visited in connection with higher studies, research training, employment and other scientific assignments:

Country visitedPurposeFromTo
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Publications and Patents
  • Current Publications (2009 onwards)
  1. SK Singh “Use of Construction and Demolition Waste – A State of Art Report”, Proceedings of International Seminar on “Waste to wealth : Green Building Materials and Construction Technologies using Agricultural and Industrial Waste, pp 305 – 314, organized by BMTPC, New Delhi during November 12-13, 2009 at IHC, New Delhi.
  2. SK Singh “Self Compacting Concrete – A Paradigm Shift”, Journal of New Building Materials & Construction World, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp 164-180,September , 2009.
  3. SK Singh, Ajay Chourasia & Anjali Ahalawat “Impact-Echo Test: A tool for Detecting Internal Flaws and Quality of Construction”, National Conference on Trends and Challenges in Structural Engineering Construction Technologies’, The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee, February 11-12, 2009, 379-391.
  4. Shailesh Kr. Agrawal, Ajay Chourasia, SK Singh & Jalaj Parashar “Experimental Investigations of Earthquake Resisting & Retrofitting Measures of Full-Scale Masonry Models ”,National Conference on Trends and Challenges in Structural Engineering Construction Technologies’, The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee, February 11-12, 2009, pp 328-342.
  • Publications previous to 2009:
  1. SK Singh & PC Sharma “Recycled Aggregate Concrete in Construction – A Paradigm Shift”, Journal of New Building Materials & Construction World, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp 72-80, October, 2008.
  2. SK Agrawal, Ajay Chourasia & SK SinghHealth Assessment of Buildings through ambient Vibration Measurements”, Conference on Challenges and Applications of Mathematical Modeling Techniques in Building Science and Technology, February 7-8, 2008, CBRI, Roorkee.
  3. Ajay Choursia, SK Agrawal & SK SinghSeismic Vulnerability Analysis of Buildings in Delhi”, published in book on “Disaster Management in India, Perspective, Issues & Strategies” ,2007,pp 298-315.
  4. Singh, S.K.Use of Recycled Aggregates in Concrete”,   National seminar on ‘Modern Trends in Architectural & Civil Engineering Practices’, The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee, Nov. 2007,pp 79-88.
  5. Singh, S.K. & A. K. Mittal “Appraisal, Distress Diagnosis & Rehabilitation of Structures-Case Studies”,   National seminar on ‘Modern Trends in Architectural & Civil Engineering Practices’, The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee, Nov. 2007,pp 256-264.
  6. SK Singh & PC Sharma “ Use of Recycled Aggregates in Concrete- A Paradigm Shift”, Journal of New Building Materials & Construction World, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp 173-183,October,2007
  7. Singh,S.K,”Land acquisition through NH act-its Pros & Cons”, Proc. of workshop on Resettlement and rehabilitation of PAPs, Allahabad, 2003.
  8. Sharma, P.C. and Singh,S.K., “Recycling and Reuse of Building waste in Construction”,Journal of New Building Materials & Construction World Vol.6, No.11, pp 28-36,2001.
  9. Rajeev Goel, and Singh,S.K. “Assessment and Rehabilitation of Distressed Concrete structures” Proc. Of National workshop on rehabilitation/ Retrofitting of Buildings,Feb.2001, Roorkee.
  10. Singh, S.K. and Kwatra, Naveen, ”Integrity Assessment of Concrete Structures”, Proc. of Seminar on Advances in Concrete Technology, Patiala, pp.179-186, Sept. 21-22, 2000.
  11. Pandey A. K., Singh, S.K., Sharma, P. C. and Prakash, S., “Assessment of Load Carrying Capacity of a Masonry Arch Bridge – A Case Study”, Proc. of International Seminar on Advances in Structural Engineering, Institution of Engineers(I), Ghaziabad, pp. 431-445, Sept. 26-28, 1999.
  12. Sharma, P. C.; Singh, S.K. and Nagraj, N., ”Future of Recycled Aggregate Concrete in India”, Proc. of National Seminar on New Materials and Technology in Building Industry, CPWD, HUDCO & BMTPC, Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, pp. IV 197-IV 204, July  24-25,1998.
  13. Singh, S.K. and Sharma, P. C., ”Grouting as Structural Repair, Retrofitting and Strengthening Technique”, Proc. of All India Seminar on Concrete for Infrastructural Developments, Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee, pp. 235-243, Dec. 3-5, 1998.
  14. Singh, S.K. and Sharma, P. C., ”Recycling and Reuse of Building Waste in Constructions- A Review”, Proc. of All India Seminar on Concrete for Infrastructural Developments, Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee, pp.317-329, Dec. 3-5, 1998.
  15. Singh, S.K. and Kaushik, S.K., ”Flexural Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beams by Ferro-cement”, Proc. of National Seminar on “Healthy Structures for 21st Century”, ACI (India Chapter), Mumbai, pp. 7-12 ( Vol. II), Oct. 3-5, 1997.
  16. Singh, S.K. and Sharma, P. C.,”High Performance Concrete for Construction in 21st Century”, Proc. of Institution of Engineers (I), Ghaziabad Local Centre, pp.29-31, 1997.
  17. Kaushik, S.K. & Singh, S.K., “A Case for use of Composite Cements”, Seminar on “Recent Development of Cement”, 2 August, 1996 ICI W.B. Centre Calcutta, pp. 1-10.
  18. Kaushik, S.K., and Singh, S.K.,Proposed Modification in IS-456 1978” ; Proc. of Work shop on Modification in IS-456, ICI Karnataka Centre, Bangalore, Sept. 27-28, 1995.
  19. Singh , S. K. and Kaushik, S. K., “Non-Destructive Testing in Civil Engineering”, Workshop on Application of NDT in Civil Engineering, CEPT, Ahmedabad, PP.1-22,1995.
  20. S. K. Singh, & S. K. Kaushik, “ Structural Performance of Reinforced Concrete Beams with Lost Ferro-cement Form Work”, Seminar on Economy in Building Constructions with Emphasis on Mass Housing, 6 Dec. 1994, Constro’94, Pune, pp. 45-55
  • Tech. Reports:
  1. Maintenance Policy & Manual for Health Care Facilities, Govt. of Uttarakhand (World Bank Funded Project).
  2. Post Fire Investigations and Remedial Measures for Indian Oil Bhawan, Noida, Pipeline Division, IOCLNoida.
  3. Post Fire Investigations of Damaged Area and Rehabilitation Measures of Anusandhan Bhawan, New Delhi
  4. Health Monitoring of MCD Flyovers and Suggesting Rehabilitation Measures, Delhi
  5. Distress Diagnosis of Basement in Mega Housing Projects of DDA at Basant Kunj, New Delhi and Suggesting Rehabilitation Measures
  6. Structural Soundness of ONGC Buildings including Retrofitting Measures for Earthquake Sustainability
  7. Distress Diagnosis & Assessment of Structural Integrity & Suggesting Remedial Measures for PGIMS, Rohtak
  8. Performance Evaluation & Checking of Structural Design of Pre-Fabricated Construction of Sub-Centre for UPHSDP, Lucknow
  9. Performance Evaluation of Pre-fabricated 3-S System
  10. Checking of Structural Drawing & Quality Assurance of Ongoing Construction Works of HNB Garhwal Central University at Srinagr, Chauras & Pauri
  11. Checking Of Quality of Construction of HRDI Buildings, Gopeshwar
  12. Health Assessment & Quality Audit of Health Care Facilities in Uttarakhand
  13. Quality Assessment of 15-Storied Building at Vaishali, Ghaziabad
  14. Repair & Rehabilitation Of Expansion Joints of Jawahar Vyapar Bhawan, New Delhi
  15. Structural Integrity & Stability of Administrative Block and GO Mess of ITBP, Mussoorie
  16. “Assessment of Causes of Cracks In Car Parking of HUDCO Place, Suggesting Remedial Measures and Supervision
  17. Quality Assessment and Checking of Design of Structures of United Rice Land Mill, Gurgaon
  18. Quality Assessment and Checking of Design of Skew Bridge (RUB-1) and Suggesting Strengthening Measures
  19. Assessment of Load Carrying Capacity of Masonry Arch Bridge And Suggesting Strengthening Measures
  20. Damage Assessment and Suggestions for Repair and Rehabilitation of Old Yamuna Bridge, Report Submitted to NHAI, New Delhi.
  21. Condition Survey & Rehabilitation Measures of IARI Buildings
  22. Demonstration of Ferrocement Technologies And Rain Water Harvesting System
  23. Formulation of Specification & Performance Evaluation of Indigenous Free Flow, High Strength, non-shrink Cementitous Grout for Different Manufacturers
  24. Studies on Steel Free Fibre Reinforced Concrete Bridge Deck Slabs
  25. Studies on Recycled Aggregate Concrete and its Application in Construction
  26. Studies on High Performance Concrete
  27. Experimental Studies on Synthetic Fibre Reinforced Concrete
  28. Execution of Repair and Rehabilitation of Old Yamuna Bridge (Jawahar Setu) at Agra
  29. Construction of Bridge Across River Ganga Near Allahabad
  30. Construction of Allahabad Bypass Highways Project
  31. Design of Ferrocement Water Storage Tanks, NIDC, New Delhi
  32. NDT of HRD & Establishment Building of BHEL & Remedial Measures.
  33. Mix Design of M20, M25, M30 &M35 for Kali River Project, N.H. Div, U.P.P.W.D., Ghaziabad
  34. Mix Design of M25 & M40 Grade Concrete for Overhead Tank at Ghaziabad
  35. Several Projects on Quality Assessment, Structural Design, Vetting, Mix Proportioning & Water Proofing of Structures/Buildings
  36. Structural Checking and Water Proofing Of Roof Slabs of Delhi Gymkhana Club.
  37. Evaluation of Concrete of Existing RCC Columns of Asian Paints Plant at Kasana, Asian Paints, Kasana Gautambudh Nagar.
  38. EDP on Ferrocement Technologies, SCTE, Shillong
  39. Performance Evaluation of Hydraulic Hose at Per ASTM Specifications, SAMEnterprises, New Delhi
  40. Assessment of Quality Of Concrete & Masonry 0f KV-2 Annexe Building At Hindon & Suggesting Strengthening Measures
  • Scientific Books / Book Chapters:
  1. Ajay Chourasia & SK Singh “Seismic Resistant Design and Rehabilitation of Structures published in April, 2008, Paramount Press.
  2. Ajay Choursia, SK Agrawal & SK SinghSeismic Vulnerability Analysis of Buildings in Delhi”, published in book on “Disaster Management in India, Perspective, Issues & Strategies” ,2007,pp 298-315.
  • Articles: 08 Nos.
  • Patents filed / granted: NIL
  • Processes Developed: NIL
  • Process Under Utilization: Ferrocement applications

Awards and Distinctions (including fellowships of the learned societies):.

Name of AwardAwarded byAwarded forYear
Young Scientist AwardCouncil of Science & Technology, Govt of UPAchievements in the field of Science and Technology2000
  • Life Member, Indian Road Congress (IRC), New Delhi
  • Life Member, Indian Concrete Institute (ICI), Chennai
  • Life Member, Institution of Engineers (I), Kolkata
  • Life Member, Indian Society of Wind Engineers (ISWE), Roorkee
  • Life Member, American Concrete Institute (India Chapter), Mumbai
  • Life Member, Indian Society of Earthquake Technology, Roorkee
  • Life Member, Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), New Delhi
  • Life Member, Indian Society of Construction, Materials and Structures (ISCMS), Roorkee
Professional Experience:
More than 19 years in the field of Quality audit & Quality assurance of structures, Health monitoring, Damage assessment, Performance evaluation of structures using non-destructive techniques, Structural rehabilitation/retrofitting strategies for distress structures (incorporating vide variety e.g. Buildings,  Bridges, Pavements, Domes, etc.), Analysis and designing of structures. Further undersigned has vast experience in the field of Engineering, Construction & Implementation of Fast Track National Highways Projects including Bridges, Flexible and Rigid Pavement works
Any other:
  • Honorary Secretary, The Institution of Engineers (India), Roorkee Local Centre, Roorkee for the year 2008-2010.
  • In-charge, Concrete Lab, Structural Engg. Division,CBRI, roorkee
  • Member, Central Monitoring Cell , Monitoring of Integrated Housing & Infrastructure Projects for Urban Poor under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNRUM) for the year 2008-2012.
  • Member of various BIS committees
  • Member, Building Committee, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Central University (HNBGCU), Srinagar for the year 2008-2012.
  • Member, National Executive Committee, Indian Society Earthquake Technologist (ISET), India for the year 2009-2011.
  • Organizing Secretary, All India National workshop on “ Flood Risk Management” November 26-27,2009, The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee Local Centre, Roorkee
  • Organizing Secretary, Short Term Course on “Underground Engineering” Feb. 15-17,2010, The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee Local Centre, Roorkee.
  • Organizing Secretary, Short Term Course on Seismic Resistant Design and Rehabilitation of Structures April. 22-25, 2008, The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee Local Centre, Roorkee.
  • Coordinator, Short Term Course on “High Performance Materials and Methodologies for Repair & Rehabilitation of RCC Structures” during September 20-22, 2007 at The Institution of Engineers (I), Roorkee Local Centre, Roorkee.
  • Member, Management Council (MC), Structural Engineering Research Centre, Ghaziabad, during 1996-1998.
  • Member, Task Group ISO 9001 Accreditation for SERC, Ghaziabad.
  • Hony. Secretary, ICI UP-Ghaziabad Centre, during 1997- 2001.
  • Deputy In-charge, Concrete Lab., SERC, Ghaziabad,1998-2001.
  • In-charge, Work shop, SERC, Ghaziabad, 1999-2001.
  • Executive Member, ISCMS, Roorkee, April, 2000-April, 2002.
  • Member, Organising Committee, National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Civil Engineering”, Roorkee, Sept, 1996.
  • Member, Local Organising Committee, Indo-US Training Programme on ‘Non-Destructive Testing of Concrete Structures’, Dec. 17-18, 1996, Indian Concrete Institute, UP Centre, Roorkee.
  • Member, Organising Committee, 2nd National Seminar on “Wind Engineering”, Ghaziabad, April, 1997.
  • Member, Organising Committee, International Seminar on “Advances in Structural Engineering”, Ghaziabad, Sept. 25-27, 1999.\
  • Members several other committees