Recent Advances in Civil Engineering

Self Compacting Concrete using Tobacco Waste Ash.- Shear Strengthening of RC Beams by NSM Technique using GFRP Strips for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure.- A BIM Based Approach of Electrical Network Analysis and Applications Using GIS Tools.- Experimental Investigations on Flexural Behaviour of Steel Fibers Reinforced Quaternary Blended Self Compacting Concrete Slabs Using Mineral Admixtures.- Influence of Mineral Admixtures and M-Sand on Fresh & Hardened Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete.- Experimental Investigation on Compressive Strength and Permeability of Pervious Concrete Pavement (PCP) with Alternative Mixes.- Utilization of Red Mud as Sustainable Material: A State of Art Review.- Performance of Pervious Concrete as a Sustainable Alternative towards Green Infrastructure Using Marginal Aggregates.- A Comprehensive Study on Vehicular Pollution and Predictive Simulation -A Review.- Analyzing the Demand and Pattern of Electric-Rickshaw Trips: En Route to Sustainable Travel Option.- Analysis and Comparison of RCC and Steel-Concrete Composite High Rise Buildings.- A Study on Deformation Characteristics of Splice Connection in Steel Structures.- Effect of Steel- Polyester Fiber Combination on the Fresh and Mechanical Properties of Concrete.- Mechanical Properties of an Industrial Waste Concrete with Self-Compacting Geopolymerization.- Sediment Transport Modelling in Stream Flow by HEC-RAS Model - A State-of-the-Art.- A Machine Learning Perspective for Remote Sensing.- Stabilization of Marine Clay Using Palm Bunch Ash.

Dr. Pala Gireesh Kumar, Head and Associate Professor of Department of Civil Engineering, Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (Autonomous), Bhimavaram,  has obtained his B.E (Civil Engineering) from Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering Tirupati, India; Masters in Transportation Engineering and Management from National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NITT), India and Ph.D in Civil Engineering from National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NITT), India. He was honored with a National Award from the Government of Tamil Nadu for the best project during the year 2014, Best Paper Award received for the Paper presented in International Conference (FEAST 2018), NIT Trichy, and also won the International Best Researcher Award of the year 2020 in the area of Terramechanics and Nano Materials in Pavements from Idamas Learning Center, Malaysia and World Research Council (WRC). He holds the position as a National Advisory Committee member of the International Conference on "Advancements and Innovations in Civil Engineering" (IC-AICE-2021). Dr. Pala was induced as the Editorial board member of Journal of Review in Science and Engineering and also a reviewer of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), International Journal of Engineering Sciences Advanced Computing & Bio-Technology (IJESACBT), Global Journal of Research in Engineering, USA, Silicon Journal and two more journals. Besides all, Dr. Pala is the Ambassador of PROCEDIA, the Conference Managing System, representing India. He has blazoned 18 publications at International Conferences, 15 plus at National Conferences, 30 plus Publications in well reputed International and National Journals, and a monograph titled "Speed Detection and Management- An ITS Application", with Lambert Publishers, UK and authored two book chapters as well. Dr. Pala successfully organized two editions of Conference Series on Sustainable Construction Technologies and Advancements in Civil Engineering and