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Dr. Rajiv Chauhan

Dr. Rajiv Chauhan

Associate Professor & HOD, Civil Engineering

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Brief Biography

 

Research area: Soil Liquefaction (Geotechnical Engineering), Subgarde Improvement, Use of Geosynthetics
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Educational Qualification

  • PhD in Civil Engineering  in area of Geotech Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee in 2012.
  • M.Tech. in Civil Engineering with specialization Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering with 73.3 % from G.N.D.E.C, Ludhiana, Punjab in 2008.
  • B.Engg. in Civil Engineering from Regional Engineering College Kurukshetra (Now N.I.T) with 74.46% (HONS.) in 1999

Teaching Experience

  • Associate Professor KG Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, Punjab ( Jan 04, 2017 to present)
  • Assistant Professor Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab (A State Govt. University) ( Sep, 2013 to Jan 03, 2017)
  • Assistant Professor DeenBandhu University of Science & Technology (Govt. University) (June, 2012 to April 2013)
  • Assistant Professor M, Mullana University, Mullana (Jul, 2008 to 31 July, 2009.)
  • Senior Lect RIMT-Institute of Engg. & Tech (Jul, 2008 to 31 July, 2009)

Area of Interest (Teaching)

  • Geotechnical Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Surveying and Levelling, Transportation Engineering, Design of Concrete Structures,

Area of Interest (Research)

  • Ground Improvement, Plastic Waste and Scrap Rubber tyres Utilization in Bituminous Pavement, Soil Liquefaction, GIS application in Geotechnical Engineering

Research Publications

Title of Paper Name of Author/s Journal Year ISSN Link
An investigation on the effect of lime addition on UCS of Indian black cotton soil.rs (National & International):23 Karanbir Singh Randhawa Dr Rajiv Chauhan and RamanKumar Materials Today: Proceedings 2021 2214-7853 Ref Link
Stabilizing black cotton soil in subgrade with municipal solid waste incineration ash for lowering greenhouse gas emission: a review Karanbir Singh Randhawa Dr Rajiv Chauhan Materials Today: Proceedings 2021 2214-7853 Ref Link
Experimental study on the behaviour of modified bituminous concrete mix developed using plastic waste and scrapped rubber tyre Singh, Gurpreet and Chauhan, Rajiv International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology 2020 2207-6360 Ref Link
Investigation on behaviour of Modified Bituminous Concrete mix developed using Crumb rubber Singh, Gurpreet and Chauhan, Rajiv International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology 2020 2207-6360 Ref Link
Geotechnical Data Analysis Using GIS: A Case Study Parveen Chander, Rajiv Chauhan, Rajesh Kumar International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations 2018 2348-1226 Ref Link
Geotechnical Assessment Through Statistical Analysis Of District Bathinda, Punjab, India Parveen Chander, Rajiv Chauhan, J.N.Jha and Rajesh Kumar Journal on Civil Engineering 2018 2231-1068 Ref Link
Engineering Properties of Soil in Sri Muktsar Sahib District of Punjab (India) Parveen Chander, Rajiv Chauhan, Rajesh Kumar International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management 2018 2455-6378 Ref Link
Disasters Rajiv Chauhan, Harjinder Singh Indian Journal of Science and Technology 2017 0974-5645 Ref Link
Identification of Black spot on NH with use of Kernel Har Amrit, Gyandera,Rajiv Chauhan, M.S .Sisiodia Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing 2016 0255-660X Ref Link

Seminars

  • Participated in the Refresher Course, held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 12-30 May 2014.

    Participated in AICTE sponsored FDP on Recent Advances in Nanostructured Materials conducted by NITTTR, Chandigarh and IKGPTU from 13-17 Jan, 2020

    Participated in 1st Indo-Japan Webinar Series on

  • Participated in the Workshop on GIS Applications, held at DeenBandhu Chottu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal from 11-15 Nov 2012.

Expert Talks

  • Delivered Talk on AICTE sponsored FDP at Maharishi Dayanad University, Rohtak on Mitigating Soil Liquefaction with Geosynthetics⬝ in the faculty development programme on