Department of Civil Engineering

Research & Development

Currently research is carried out in different areas of civil engineering; dedicated labs of civil engineering department provide the teachers and students at MIT a unique opportunity for explorative study into the realms of Engineering.

Research interest of civil engineering faculty include:-
  1. Reliability based design
  2. The static and seismic stability of natural and excavated slopes
  3. Ram Ganga River Monitoring
  4. Sustainable urban development
  5. Noise Pollution Indices study and mapping
  6. Environmental Management and Policy analysis
  7. Pavement and Transportation materials
  8. Transportation system analysis
  9. Structural Health Monitoring
  10. Solid industrial waste management – utilization & disposal
  11. Geo-hazard with particular reference to Landslide.
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Details of Ongoing Research Projects:

  1. Ongoing Consultancy Project (sanctioned during the year 2016)

S.

No.

Project Title

Principal/Co-Principal Investigator

Sponsored Organization

Amount Sanctioned

(Lacs)

1.

Design of fly ash mound

Prof. Ghosh (PI),

 

Mr. Ankur Kumar Bansal (Co-PI)

Hindalco Industries Ltd.(Hirakud Unit)

24.75

2. Ongoing Consultancy Project (sanctioned prior to year 2016)

S.

No.

Project Title

Principal/Co-Principal Investigator

Sponsored Organization

Amount Sanctioned

(Lacs)

1.

Augmentation of ash pond capacity

Prof. Ghosh (PI),

 

Mr. Pradeep Kumar (Co-PI)

Hindalco Industries Ltd.(Renusagar Unit)

25.00

Complete Consultancy Project

S.No.

Project Title

Principal/Co-Principal Investigator

Sponsored Organization

Amount Sanctioned

1.

An investigation to utilize the potential energy to dam water to attenuate peak water

Mr. Vilakp Chauhan

Uttar Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (UPCST)

30 Thousand

Major R & D proposal are under consideration with Ministry of Mines for maximum utilization of solid wastes from mines & metallurgical industry.