Analysis and Design of Foundations and Retaining Structures Subjected to Seismic Loads - Softcover

Swami Saran

9789382332053: Analysis and Design of Foundations and Retaining Structures Subjected to Seismic Loads

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ISBN 10: 9382332057 ISBN 13: 9789382332053

Publisher: I K International Publishing House, 2012

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Swami Saran, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, obtained Ph.D. in 1969 from the University of Roorkee. An established teacher, researcher and active consultant, he is the recipient of Khosla Research Award (four times), IGS Award (six times) including the prestigious Kuckulmann Award and also awards from I.S.E.T., I.S.T.E. and I.S.C.M.S. He has guided 27 Ph.D. theses, 76 Master s theses, published 185 research papers and 6 books. Dr. Saran has initiated research work on reinforced soil, analysis of foundations using constitutive laws and displacement dependent static /dynamic analysis of retaining walls. He has provided consultancy to more than 300 projects of national importance, including multistoried buildings, cement and tyre factories, thermal plants, machine foundations, towers and chimneys, bridges, oil storage tanks, historical monuments, ground improvement problems etc. He visited UK in 1974 under an exchange programme and AIT Bangkok as a Visiting Professor in 1987. He has also visited USA, Australia and Nepal to attend conferences. He is a member of several national and international professional bodies. A national level conference (NCFRS 2007) was organized at IIT Roorkee to honor him.

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