Civil Engineering

Dr. Saurav
Assistant Professor (SG)
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saurav@juit.ac.in; ersauravsupstar@rediff.com
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Biography :

Dr. Saurav is currently working as Assistant Professor (SG) in the Department of Civil Engineering at Jaypee University of Information Technology (JUIT) Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh-India since July, 2018. He had joined Jaypee University of Information Technology in July 2012 as lecturer and then promoted to present post in successive years. He has obtained his Ph.D from JUIT, Waknaghat in 2018 and M.Tech in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering from IITBHU, Varanasi in 2012. He obtained his B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from BIT Sindri, Dhanbad (Govt. of Jharkhand) in 2009. He has published many research papers in SCI and Scopus indexed journals and also published papers in National and International conferences. He is also reviewer of many Scopus indexed journals. He has been called by many reputed engineering institutes across India for delivery expert lectures on recent trends and advances in Concrete materials. His areas of interest are Concrete Materials, Structural Rehabilitation, Design of composite structures and masonry structures. He is presently faculty Co Coordinator of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), scheme under MHRD, Gov. of India. He has supervised ten Post graduates (M.Tech) Thesis till date and currently supervising two Ph.D students.

Specialization:

Structural Engineering

Research Interests:

Concrete Materials, Finite Element Modelling, Corrosion detection and Prediction, Structural health Monitoring

Proposed Project Topics:

B.Tech Project Topics

1. Assessment of Structural Behavior of Non-corroded and Corroded RCC Beams Using Finite Element Method
2. Optimization assessment of Jib crane beams using Finite element methodsg
3. Application of Geo polymer concrete
4. Replacement of Coarse Aggregates with Jhamma Bricks for low strength Concrete
5. Enhancement of characteristic strength and durability of brick masonry

M.Tech Project Topics

1. Shear behaviour and design of doubly symmetric hollow flange beam with web openings
2. Enhancing the strength properties of recycled aggregate concrete through the use of supplementary cementing materials
3. Mathematical and Numerical modelling of Confined Brick Masonry under Uniaxial loading
4. Effect of high velocity Projectile on concrete Panel

Author Publication Profile:

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2023 (1)	2022 (5)	2021 (2)	2020 (4)	2018 (3)	2017 (2)
2014 (2)	2012 (1)	All

Book Chapter(s) :

Aishwarya Thakur, Saurav (2022). Structural Health Monitoring Through the Application of Piezoelectric Sensors - State of the Art Review. In Advances in Construction Materials and Sustainable Environment pp. 657-673 Switzerland: Springer Nature . [ISBN : 978-981-16-6557-8] [SCOPUS ]. Google Search
Saurav, Anjani Kumar Shukla, Pratyush Malaviya (2020). A Comparative Study of Fire Resistance of Concrete Incorporating Ultrafine Slag. In Advances in Industrial Safety pp. 291-304 Singapore: Springer. [ISBN : 978-981-15-6852-7] []. Google Search
Shukla A.K., Saurav, Maiti P.R. (2020). Experimental and Numerical Study to Improve Lateral Load Resistance of Masonry Stack. In Advances in Structural Engineering and Rehabilitation: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 38. pp. 1-13 Singapore: Springer. [ISBN : 978-981-13-7615-3] []. Google Search

Journal(s) :

Abhishek Thakur, Saurav (2023). Experimental Analysis of the Mechanical Performance of AAC Block. Advanced Engineering Science, 55 (2), pp. 1-10, DOI: AES-26-07-2023-03 [SCOPUS , UGC Care ]. Google Citation
Abhishek Thakur, Saurav (2022). Experimental Investigation of Bond strength Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Masonry. Journal of Engineering Research , 2022 (Special Issue), pp. 1-14, DOI: https://doi.org/10.36909/jer.ICMET.17171 [SCOPUS , SCI ]. Google Citation
Abhishek Thakur, Saurav (2022). Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) shear and tensile bond strengths with various mortar formulations and thicknesses. Journal of Engineering Research , 2022 (Special Issue), pp. 1-15, DOI: https://doi.org/10.36909/jer.ICMET.17169 [SCOPUS , SCI ]. Google Citation
AbhishekThakur, Saurav (2022). Evaluation of cost Effectiveness of using autoclave aerated concrete (ACC) blocks in building construction. Materials Today: Proceedings, 51 (1), pp. 1063-1068, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.07.095 [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Saurav (2021). Optimization Assessment of a Jib Crane Beam with Variable Web Corrugations Using Finite Element Analysis. Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, 21 (2021), pp. 2150-2159, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11668-021-01268-7 [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Anjani Kumar Shukla, Saurav, P. R. Maiti (2021). Failure Analysis of Unconfined Brick Masonry with Experimental Verification. Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, 21 (2021), pp. 419-428, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11668-021-01116-8 [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Saurav, Pratyush Malaviya (2020). Experimental study of corrosion in steel fiber reinforced concrete incorporating alccofine using half cell potential method. Journal of Structural Engineering, 47 (2), pp. 144-151, DOI: [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Aishwarya Thakur, Saurav (2020). A Review Paper on Early-Stage Corrosion Detection in Reinforced Concrete Structure with Piezo-Electric Sensor. Test Engineering and Management, 82 (January-February 2020), pp. 9973 -9985, DOI: [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Saurav, Ashutosh Abrol (2018). A Comprehensive Cost Benefit Analysis of Green Buildings. Journal of Civil Engineering and Environmental Technology, 5 (4), pp. 171-176, DOI: []. Google Citation
Saurav, Ashok Kumar Gupta (2018). Experimental Investigation to Find the Optimum Dose of Steel Fibers in Concrete Incorporating Ultra Fine Slag. Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 13 (1), pp. 187-195, DOI: https://jestec.taylors.edu.my/V13Issue1.htm [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Saurav, Ishaan Pandey (2017). Economic Design of RCC Box Culvert through Comparative Study of Conventional and Finite Element Method. International Journal of Engineering and Technology, 9 (3), pp. 1707-1713, DOI: 10.21817/ijet/2017/v9i3/170903042 [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Saurav, Ashok Kumar Gupta (2017). Experimental Study of Flexural Strength of Reinforced Concrete Beam Incorporating Ultrafine Slag. International Journal of Engineering and Technology, 8 (6), pp. 2772-, DOI: 10.21817/ijet/2016/v8i6/160806235 [SCOPUS ]. Google Citation
Pratyush Malaviya, Saurav (2014). Comparative Study of Effect of Floating Columns on the Cost Analysis of a Structure Designed on Stadd Pro V8i. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 5 (5), pp. 22-, DOI: []. Google Citation
Saurav, Ashok Kumar Gupta (2014). Experimental study of strength relationship of concrete cube and concrete cylinder using ultrafine slag Alccofine. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 5 (5), pp. 102-, DOI: []. Google Citation
Saurav (2012). Application of Nanotechnology in Building Materials. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications , 2 (5), pp. 1077-1082, DOI: http://www.ijera.com/papers/Vol2_issue5/FX2510771082.pdf []. Google Citation

Conference(s) :

Abhishek Thakur, Saurav (2022). Mechanical properties and development of light weight concrete by using autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) with aluminum powder. Proceedings of the International Conference on Design and Materials (ICDM-2021) [1st : Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi, India : December 26-27, 2021], pp.-.. Google Citation
Sonia Sharma, Ashish Kumar, Saurav (2018). A Review on Partial Replacement of Concrete Ingredients with Waste Materials. Proceedings of the Himachal Pradesh Science Congress on Rural upliftment through Science and Technology Interventions [3rd : IIT Mandi, H.P. : 22- 23 October, 2018], pp.101-.. Google Citation

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