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Dr. Krishnan K

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Coimbatore

Qualification: BE, M.Tech., Ph.D
k_krishnan@cb.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Computational Geomechanics, Probabilistic Analysis, Blast resistant structures, Dynamic shakedown analysis

Bio

Dr. Krishnan K currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Coimbatore.

 

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2023

Probabilistic seismic passive resistance of hunchback retaining wall considering spatial variability

Cite this Research Publication : Krishnan, K., & Chakraborty, D,. Probabilistic seismic passive resistance of hunchback retaining wall considering spatial variability. Computers and Geotechnics, 154, 105154. SCIE IF: 5.3 (Q1),2023.

Year : 2023

Probabilistic Analysis of Dynamic Shakedown of Pavement due to Vehicular Loads and Earthquakes

Cite this Research Publication : Krishnan K, Chakraborty, D. (2023). Probabilistic analysis on dynamic shakedown of pavement due to vehicular load and earthquake. Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE), 149(12), 04023100. SCIE IF: 3.3 (Q1)

Year : 2022

Bearing Capacity of Well Foundation Using Finite Element Lower Bound Limit Analysis

Cite this Research Publication : Mandal, S., Krishnan, K., Chakraborty. D., Bearing capacity of well foundation using finite element lower bound limit analysis. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, 1-10,2022.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2022

Probabilistic shakedown analysis of cohesive soil under moving surface loads considering wheel-soil interface friction

Cite this Research Publication : Krishnan, K., Halder, K., & Chakraborty, D., Probabilistic shakedown analysis of cohesive soil under moving surface loads considering wheel-soil interface friction. Road Materials and Pavement Design, 23(6), 1329-1344. SCIE IF: 3.7 (Q1),2022.

Year : 2022

Probabilistic study on the bearing capacity of strip footing subjected to combined effect of inclined and eccentric loads

Cite this Research Publication : Krishnan, K., & Chakraborty, D.,Probabilistic study on the bearing capacity of strip footing subjected to combined effect of inclined and eccentric loads. Computers and Geotechnics, 141, 104505. SCIE IF: 5.3 (Q1),2022.

Publisher : Elsevier

Year : 2021

Seismic bearing capacity of strip footing over spatially random soil using modified pseudo-dynamic approach

Cite this Research Publication : Krishnan, K.,Chakraborty. D.,Seismic bearing capacity of strip footing over spatially random soil using modified pseudo-dynamic approach. Computers and Geotechnics, 136, 104219. SCIE IF: 5.3 (Q1),2021.

Publisher : Elsevier

Year : 2019

Seismic Bearing Capacity of a Strip Footing Over an Embankment of Anisotropic Clay

Cite this Research Publication : Krishnan, K., Halder, K., & Chakraborty, D.,Seismic bearing capacity of a strip footing over an embankment of anisotropic clay. Frontiers in Built Environment, 5, 13 ESCI IF: 3,2019.

Education

2017-2023

Ph.D., (Geotechnical Eng.), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

2015-2017

M.Tech (Geotechnical Eng.), National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha, India

2008-2012

B.E (Civil Eng.), Anna University, Tamil Nadu, India

Experience

Work Experience

June 2023 – June 2024

Assistant Professor – Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore

July 2012 – Dec 2013

Assistant Engineer – URC Constructions Pvt. Ltd.

Consultancy Work

Soil Investigation & Testing

  • Construction of Villa and Resort, Sholaiyur, Kathalakkandi, Palakkad, Kerala. (2023)
  • Construction of Industrial Building, Ramakrishnapuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (2024)
  • Formation repair work, Southern railways, Coimbatore North (2024)
  • Formation repair work, Southern railways, Coimbatore North (2024)
Skills

Professional software skills

  • MATLAB
  • ABAQUS
  • Python
  • OptumG2
  • Plaxis
  • AutoCAD
Membership

Professional societies

  • Life Member of Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)
  • Affiliated Member of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
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