Task 5.3: Improvement in CSIR-CBRI developed pre-fab technologies

Task 5.3: RImprovement in CSIR-CBRI developed pre-fab technologies Task Leader(s): Ashish Pippal,  S.K.Negi Objective: Development and modification of CBRI developed technologies for utilization as pre-fab building components Description of Task: There is a need to identify the drawbacks in the CSIR-CBRI developed technologies so to industrialized prefabrication for speedier and durable mass housing project. This…

Task 5.2: Design of confined masonry construction using different types units (concrete masonry block, ACC block)

Task 5.2: Design of confined masonry construction using different types units (concrete masonry block, ACC block) Task Leader(s): Dr. Ajay Chourasia Objective: Confined masonry design solutions for mass housing for different units in different seismic zones Description of Task: CBRI conducted extensive studies on full-scale confined masonry (CM) buildings under quasi-static condition.  The tests were…

Task 5.1: Design interventions for enhancement of robustness in traditional construction

Task 5.1: Design interventions for enhancement of robustness in traditional construction Task Leader(s): S.K. Negi Objective: To develop cost effective technologies for traditional construction in North eastern region Description of Task: Apart from modern constructions in urban and semi-urban areas, vernacular architecture and non-engineered, traditional construction techniques are widespread, and constitute a majority of dwellings…

Task 4.2: Mechanization in production of prefabricated building components and wall plastering for of mass housing

Task 4.2: Mechanization in production of prefabricated building components and wall plastering for of mass housing Task Leader(s): Dr. S. K. Panigrahi Objective: To upgrade/develop mechanized system for manufacturing of prefab components for mass housing To develop mechanised system for wall plaster in housing sector Description of Task: To bring speediness in mass housing, mechanization…

Task 4.1: Mechanization in construction process of Pre-fabricated building components for mass housing

Task 4.1: Mechanization in construction process of Pre-fabricated building components for mass housing Task Leader(s): Ravindra Singh Bisht Objective: Mechanization in construction process such as lifting, positioning, placing and alignment of pre-fabricated building components for mass housing Description of Task: In construction process, handling of building components and materials involves considerable time and labor intensive.…

Task 3.3: Protective coating for improved energy efficiency in buildings

Task 3.3: Protective coating for improved energy efficiency in buildings Task Leader(s): Dr. P.C. Thapliyal Objective: To develop eco-friendly protective coating for RC prefab building components with improved performance against corrosion, thermal heat transfer and better durability Description of Task: Existing coatings have the volatile organic compounds (VOC) emission issues (legislative) and are based on…

Task 3.2: Eco-friendly corrosion inhibition to improve concrete durability

Task 3.1: Eco-friendly corrosion inhibition to improve concrete durability Task Leader(s): Dr. S.R. Karade Objective: To develop Eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors to improve durability of RC structural components Description of Task: Corrosion of reinforcement bars embedded in the concrete, particularly in thin precast concrete elements, leads to major durability problem due to low cover. To overcome…

Task 3.1: Recycling of agricultural/industrial/solid wastes for building infrastructures

Task 3.1: Recycling of agricultural/industrial/solid wastes for building infrastructures Task Leader(s): Dr. A. K. Minocha Objective: Development of prefabricated building components, value added building products using recycled agricultural/ industrial/ solid waste construction and demolition (C&D) wastes/bagasse ash and evaluate their performance Description of Task: The issues of sustainability are of prime concerns these days as…

Task 2.9: Development of dry-construction technology in buildings

Task 2.9: Development of dry-construction technology in buildings Task Leader(s): Dr. Kishor Kulkarni Objective: To develop dry-construction technology addressing to the attributes: disaster resilience, thermally comfortable, energy efficiency and fire resistant Description of Task: There is need to evaluate the different dry construction technologies that can be used in mass housing for speedier construction. Hence,…