Name: Dr. S. Raviraj Highest qualification and awarding university Ph.D, Kuvempu University, India Designation Professor Employer Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru Contact details: Email: WhatsApp number/Mobile number 9449018180 Home page link on your employer web site if available Key areas of interest Material Technology, Fracture Mechanics of Concrete, Reliability Analysis of Structures and Finite Element Analysis. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zluDV0cAAAAJ&hl=en
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Brief career profile
Dr. S. RAVIRAJ is working as Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), JSS Science and Technology University, Mysure. He completed B.E. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Mysore in 1984 securing Third Rank, M.Tech. degree in Structural Engineering from Karnataka Regional College of Engineering, Surathkal (presently NIT,K) in 1987, and Ph.D. degree in 2009 from Kuvempu University. He worked as Design Engineer in SEMAC Consulting Engineers, Bangalore during 1987 and later joined SJCE in 1988 as Lecturer in Civil Engineering. He is actively involved in teaching, research and consultancy for more than three decades. He has guided two Ph.D. students, and is presently guiding 4 Ph.D. students. He has guided 80 M.Tech (Sturctures) students for their dissertation work. He has published 20 technical papers in International and National journals and Conferences. His areas of research include Material Technology, Fracture Mechanics of Concrete, Reliability Analysis of Structures and Finite Element Analysis.
Dr. Raviraj has delivered many technical talks in EDUSAT and E-shikshana programs of VTU, India, Continuing Education programs organised by KERS for Government officials and also at other premier institutes. He was honoured with Dakshina Kesari Best Engineer Award – 2017 by Lions club of Mysore South during September, 2017. He has visited Arizona State University, USA and Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok on technical assignments. He is member of Board of Studies and Board of Exams of many autonomous engineering colleges. He has organised many national seminars and conferences. He is a member of many professional bodies like ACCE(I), IEI, ICI, IGS, and ISTE, He was the past secretary of ACCE(I) Mysore centre and is currently the Managing Committee member of ACCE(I) Mysore centre.
Key publications/reports
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Lokhre, P., Raviraj, S. and Satish, R. (2017), ‘Corrugated Metal Roof Cladding Sheets Subjected To Uplift Pressure’, International Journal for Scientific Research and Development, Vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 1432-1438.
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Nirmala, D.B. and Raviraj, S. (2016), ‘Experimental Study of Optimal Self Compacting Concrete with Spent Foundry Sand as Partial Replacement for M-sand using Taguchi method’, Journal of Civil Engineering - SSP, Vol.11, no. 1, pp.119-126.
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Chidananda, G. and Raviraj, S. (2016), ‘Prediction of Shear Strength of Slender RC Beams without Shear Reinforcement by Standard Codes of Practice’, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 1844-1854.
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Chidananda, G. and Raviraj, S. (2016), ‘Prediction of Shear Strength of Slender RC Beams without Shear Reinforcement’, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, Vol. 5, no. 4, pp.82-88.
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Nirmala, D.B. and Raviraj, S. (2015), ‘Development of Optimal Self Compacting Concrete containing Flyash and Spent Foundry Sand by Taguchi method’, Journal of Concrete Technology, Vol.1, no. 1, pp.14-21.