The Publication Group serves as nerve centre of the Institute, conducting and coordinating multifarious activities for dissemination of Institute’s R&D information, handling scientific and technical enquiries, publicity and public relations etc. ACTIVITIES OF PUBLICATION GROUP CBRI Annual Report– a reflection of the Institute’s achievements throughout the year including R&D projects and highlights, research output, glimpse…
NameDr. SANTHA KUMAR GDate of Birth17.09.1989E-mailsanthakumar [at] cbri.res.inPresent DesignationSenior ScientistDivisionAdvanced Structural Composites and Durability Educational AttainmentsDegree / DiplomaMain SubjectUniversity/Institution with DistinctionCountryYear of PassingB.ECivil Engineering Anna University, TirunelveliIndia 2011M.TechBuilding Engineering and Disaster Mitigation Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)India 2014Ph.DConstruction and Demolition Waste Utilization Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)India 2020Specializationa) Main Area of…
The Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu stressed the need for providing affordable, safe and durable housing to the growing middle classes without compromising on quality. At the same time, there is a need to ensure aesthetics, the Vice President said while virtually inaugurating the Platinum Jubilee Foundation Day of Central Building Research Institute (CSIR-CBRI).…
India is on the path of development due to the advancement in Science, Technology & Innovation (STI). The young minds have plethora of ideas and they are the torch bearers for the growth of the nation. Therefore, creating opportunities for UG/PG students at CSIR-CBRI will not only strengthen their IQ but also give an opportunity…
ASCD Group has been created with an aim to develop advanced structural materials and composites for building applications through research, development and innovation (RD&I). At the same time the focus is on enhancing durability and sustainability of buildings. To address the durability issues materials & technologies that are more resilient towards various loadings and extreme…
DECISION MAKING PROCESS/DELEGATION OF POWERS The procedure followed to take a decision on various matters is in accordance with the rules and regulations governing the subject matter that are under consideration. In order to arrive at a particular decision for important matters, the Research Council of CSIR-CBRI gives direction of the R&D activities to be…
December 21-22, 2018 The Workshop was organized by CSIR-CBRI, at Roorkee, as part of the Indo-US Project on “Improving Building Energy Efficiency”. The workshop started with the Opening Remarks given by Dr. N. Gopalakrishnan, Director, CSIR-CBRI, wherein he emphasized on the severe discomfort problems being faced by the people living in different parts of the…
Task 4C: In-accessible foundation studies of Cultural Heritage sites using non-invasive techniques. Task Leader(s): Dr. P.K.S. Chauhan Objective: To delineate the in-accessible foundation details of two cultural heritage sites Description of Task GPR: GPR is ideally suited to sites where depth information is required. It can be applied to a variety of even ground conditions…
Task 6.1: Ground improvement technique to mitigate liquefaction hazards for safe building construction Task Leader(s): Dr. S. Ganesh Kumar Objective: Development of ground improvement technique for liquefaction mitigation Description of Task: Improving soil conditions to eliminate liquefaction potential needs special attention for safe and stable foundation structures.Though there are different ground improvement techniques available for…
Task 5.4: Design of fire safety and evacuation strategy for buildings Task Leader(s): Dr. Shorab Jain Objective: Assessment of Fire Hazard and Design of Fire Safety Systems for Mass Housing. Simulation of Spread of Smoke inside building Developing emergency response strategies using coupled fire simulation and virtual technology for suggesting improvements in building plan Description…
