Walchand  Institute of Technology ,Solapur


FACULTY PROFILE

 

Sr.No.

Faculty

Qualification, Designation and Teaching Experience

Areas of interest

  1.  

Dr.S.A. Halkude

Ph.D. (Civil-Geotechnical Engg.) IIT Bombay

 

Professor and Principal of the Institute

 

23 Years

Geotechnical Engg,

Earthpressure, Slope stability,Geotextiles , Machine foundations

  1.  

Dr. J. B. Dafedar

Ph.D. (Civil-Structures) IIT Bombay.

 

Professor and Head of Civil Engg. Department.

 

20 Years

Composite mechanics, Stability, Mixed formulations,  haunched frames, Earthquake Engg.

  1.  

Mr. U.M. Kshirsagar

M.E. (Civil)

 

Assistant Professor

 

22 Years

Building planning & Drawing, Construction practices,  Town planning

  1.  

Mr. S.R. Deshpande

B.E (Civil)

Pursuing M.E. (Civil)

 

Assistant Professor

 

22 Years

Building Construction & Drawing, Estimating and costing, Transportation Engg, Geotechnical Engineering – Bearing capacity by Pressuremeter, concrete technology

  1.  

Mr. S. S. Patil

 

M.E. (Civil – Structures)

 

Assistant Professor

 

21 Years

Steel structures, Advance concrete Design, Non destructive testing of concrete

Sr.No.

Faculty

Qualification & Designation

Areas of interest

  1.  

Mr. G. K. Deshmukh

M.E. – (Civil-Envn)

 

Lecturer (Selection Grade)

 

21 Years

Environmental Engg, Air pollution, Solid waste management and treatment, Effluent treatment plants, Characterization of  industrial waste, Varmicomposting

  1.  

Mr. J.G. Kulkarni

M.E. (Civil- Structures)

 

Lecturer (Senior scale)

 

19 Years

Finite element analysis of structures, Design of shell structures

  1. .,

Mr. M. Y. Sathe

M.E.(Civil-Const. Mgmt)

 

Lecturer (Selection Grade)

 

16 Years

Managerial techniques, construction management- Slip form techniques

  1.  

Mr S. B Gosavi.        

B.E (Civil)

Pursuing M.E. (Civil- Const. Mgmt)

 

Lecturer (Selection Grade)

 

15 Years

Surveying, GIS applications in Civil Engg

  1.  

Mr. S. C.Deshmukh

 

 

B.E (Civil)

Pursuing M.E.(Civil-Env Engg)

 

Lecturer (Selection Grade)

 

12 Years

Fluid mechanics, Environment Engg, Water resources Engg.

Sr.No.

Faculty

Qualification & Designation

Areas of interest

  1.  

Mr. S. S. Kashid

M.E. (Civil-water mgmt.)

 Pursuing Ph.D. ( Civil- water mgmt) IIT Bombay

 

Lecturer (Senior Scale)

 

16 Years

Water resources Engg., Watershed management, Catchment area development

  1.  

Mr. M. G. Kalyanshetti

B.E. (Civil)

M.E. (Civil-Strs.)

 

Lecturer

 

8 Years

 Strength  of materials, Geotechnical Engg.- bearing capacity , Slope stability, Bridge design

      13

Dr. P.T. Sawant

M.Sc.(A.G.) Ph.D. L.L.B.(spl.)

 

 

Visiting Professor

 

27 Years

Geology, Ground water investigation, Rock mineralogy

 

 

FACULTY RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

 

1)      Dr.S.A. Halkude

 

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in International journal

1

2002

Seismic Passive/Active Thrust on Retaining Wall – Point of Application and its Distribution, Paper published in referred International Journal `Soils and Foundations’ of The Japanese Geotechnical Society, Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 2002.

 

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in National journal

1

2003

Active Thrust on Retaining Wall – Point of Application and Distribution, Paper published in Indian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 33, No. 3, July 2003, pp.248-263.

2

2002

 

 

Active Thrust on Bracing System of Cuts in Cohesion-less Soil – Point of Application, Paper published in Indian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 32, No.4, Oct. 2002, pp.407-420.

 

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in International conference

1

2002

Influence of Wall Friction and Horizontal Seismic Acceleration on Seismic Earth Pressure behind Retaining Wall, Paper published in 5th European Conference on `Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering’ held at Paris, 4-5 Sept. 2002.

 

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in Conference

1

2001

Behavior of Laterally Loaded Piles in Cohesion less Soil under Cyclic Loading, Paper published in Indian Geotechnical IGC-2001 held in 13-15 Dec. 2001 at Indore.

2

2000

Reappraisal of Terzaghai Bearing Capacity Equation, Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC-2000, held between 13-15 Dec. 2000 at Mumbai.

3

1996

Computer Aided Design of Microwave Tower Foundation, First National Conference on Computer Aided Structural Analysis & Design held at Hyderabad between January 3-5, 1996.

4

1996

Training Building Trade Labours, Round Table of Experts on Training in Building Trades.

5

 

1994

Engineering Education in Construction Management – A View Point, National Conference on Management of Cost Efficiency and Quality in Construction, July 1994 @ New Delhi (Organized by NICMAR & Planning Commission, Govt. of India).

6

1991

Problems in Technical Education, ISTE National Convention at Madras in Dec. 1991

7

1990

Zero Mismatch in Technical Education, International Conference on Educational Technology at New Delhi, 1990.

8

1989

Educational Institute-Industry Interaction – Teachers Role, Annual Convention of ISTE @ Tirupati in December 1989.

9

1989

Efficiency in Technical Education, ISTE Annual Convention held at Pune.

10

1987

Promotion of use of Construction Equipments, National Seminar on Construction Equipments in India held at New Delhi in August, 1987

 

2. Mr. J.B.Dafedar

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in International journal

1

2003

Dafedar, J. B., Desai, Y. M. and Mufti A. A. (2003) Stability of sandwich plates using mixed higher-order analytical formulation, IJSS, 40(17), 4501-4517.

2

2003

Dafedar, J. B. and Desai, Y. M. (2003) Stability of composite and sandwich struts by mixed formulation, accepted for publication in the ASCE JEM.

3

2002

Dafedar, J. B., and Desai, Y. M. (2002) Thermo-mechanical buckling of laminated composite plates using mixed, higher-order analytical formulation, ASME-Journal of Applied Mechanics, 69(6), 790-799.

 

Sr. No.

Year

Publications National journal

1

2003

Dafedar, J. B., Desai, Y. M. and Shiyekar, M. R. (2003) Stability of framed structures, Structural Engineering Journal 30(2), 81-88.

2

2001

Dafedar, J. B., Desai, Y. M. and Shiyekar, M. R. (2001). Review of I.S. code provisions for effective length of framed columns, The Indian Concrete Journal, 75(6), pp.402-407.

3

1998

Dafedar, J. B. (1998) Limit State Method of Design for Girders of Variable Depth, The Indian Concrete Journal, 72(12), pp. 663-666.

 

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in International conference

1

2001

Dafedar, J. B., Desai, Y. M. and Shiyekar, M. R. (2001). Stability of laminated composite plates using mixed, higher-order analytical formulation. Recent developments in structural engineering – Proceedings of the third structural engineering convention SEC-2001 held at IIT., Roorkee, India. Pp. 943-950.

2

2000

Dafedar, J. B., Desai, Y. M. and Shiyekar, M. R. (2000). A Review of I.S. code provisions for effective length of framed columns, Advances in structural engineering – Proceedings of the second structural engineering convention SEC-2000 held at IIT.- Bombay, India. Pp. 587-594.

 

 

3) Mr. U.M. Kshirsagar

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in Conference

1

1994

Promotion of use of Construction Equipment at a conference at New Delhi by NICMAR.

 

4) Mr. S.R. Deshpande

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in Conference

1

1994

Promotion of use of Construction Equipment at a conference at New Delhi by NICMAR.

 

 

5) MR. S.S.Patil

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in Conference

1

1996

Computer Aided Design of Microwave Tower Foundation, National Conference on Computer Aided Structural Analysis & Design held at Hyderabad between January 3-5, 1996.

 

6) Mr.G. K. Deshmukh

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in Conference

 1

1999

Quality and Evaluation of Groundwater of Borewells in Solapur Municipal Corporation area, Maharashtra.(abst). P.T.Sawant, G.K.Deshmukh and S.B.Joshi. Nat. Sem. On ‘Water Resources and Sustainable Development in next Century’Solapur, 1999,p.73.

 

7) Mr. J.G.Kulkarni

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in International Conference

1

1992

CIME design 92 ‘Structural Interaction in stiffened plates’-Accepted for publication.

 

8)Mr.S.S.Kashid

Sr. No.

Year

Publications in International Conference

1

2004

Participated and presented a paper entitled “ Simulation of reservoir operation using a DBMS program” in the international conference on Advanced Modeling Techniques for Sustainable Management of Water & Environment Division Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal (India) during 28th –30th January 2004. Paper was published in the proceeding of the conference.

2

2002.

A paper entitled “ A DBMS program for simulation of reservoir operation” was published in proceedings of “ Hydro-2002”, National Conference on Hydraulics, Water resources & Ocean Engineering” organized by Indian Society for Hydraulics Pune and Indian Institute Of Technology-Bombay, Mumbai-During- 16-17th Dec.2002.

The paper was also presented in that conference.