DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
civil
Testing and consultancy
Thrust Consultancy Areas
- Condition Assessment of Buildings
- Repair & Rehabilitation works of Existing Structures
- Soil Stability Analysis and Bearing Capacity of Soil for proposed construction
- Testing of properties of Construction materials like cement, steel and aggregate
- Structural Design of Buildings
- Mix Design of Concrete
- Testing of Strength of concrete Cubes, Hollow blocks, Solid blocks, Slab panels and Beam Members
- Testing of Steel Columns & Composite Columns
- Water and Wastewater quality Analysis
- Adequacy report for proposed Water and Sewage Treatment Plants
- Design of Water and Sewage Treatment Plants
- NDT test on RCC elements
- Traffic Survey
- Topographical Surveying
Consultancy – Fund Generated
Academic Year | Nature of Work | Number of Works | Fund Generated |
2024-2025* |
| 9 | 7,02,926.00* |
2023-2024 | 8 | 9,06,163.00 | |
2022-2023 | 11 | 6,57,648.00 | |
2021-2022 | 10 | 4,84,035.00 | |
2020-2021 | 4 | 1,63,728.00 | |
2019-2020 | 5 | 1,53,728.00 | |
Grand Total | 30,68,228.00 | ||
Environmental Engineering Consultancy
Visit to the Maraimalainagar Sewage Treatment Plant of capacity of 2.8 MLD on 07.04.2022 by the Team of Civil Engineering Faculty Members (Dr.Vasanthi Padmanabhan (Professor and Dean); Dr.Priya.V.S. (Associate Professor) & Mr.Y.Ibrahim (Assistant Professor)).
Soil Consultancy
1. Laboratory Testing of Soil
2. SPT
3. Plate load Test
4. Bearing Capacity recommendations
5. Foundation Design
Geotechnical Investigations 2019-2022
Construction of Affordable Housing Unit
Total Area : 500 sq. ft.
Construction Cost : 5.5 Lakhs
Duration : 45 days
Month & Year : August, 2016
Mentor : Dr. M. S. Haji Sheik Mohammed, Dean, SOI
Faculty members : Dr. Vasanthi. P, Mrs V. Roopa and Mr. S. Shafeer Ahamed
Student Team : Mr. Mohammed Rayyan, Mr. Jeelan Basha, Mr. Muhammed Uzair Dulvi, Mr. Mir Hasnain
Parent’s waiting lounge and essential staff quarters constructed using GFRG panels designed and constructed by Civil Engg dept at a cost of 71 lakhs (2019)
Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures
Rehabilitation of Nalvar Mandapam, Karanthai, Tanjore
Condition Assessment, Repair & Renovation of Crescent Matriculation School, Chennai
Research and Testing Facilities
- 3 & 5 Ton Servo Controlled Hydraulic Actuator
- Vibration Analyser with Software
- Data Acquisition System
- Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
- UV – Vis Double Beam Spectrophotometer
- Concrete Permeability Test
- 1000kN Beam & Column Loading Frame
- Standard Penetration Test Apparatus
- 3000kN/1000kN/500kN Compression Testing Machine
- Triaxial and Field Vane Shear Testing Machine
- Total Station & GPS
