Dr. Sasankasekhar Mandal

Professor
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU)
Email:
smandal.civ@iitbhu.ac.in
Phone(s):
9415256211
Website:
Area of Interest:
Structural Engineering – Finite Element Analysis of Structures, Wind Effect on Structures, Advanced concrete Technology

Degree (Subjects) Institution Year Marks & Division Position/Rank: Got 7th rank in West Bengal Madhyamik Examination, awarded by the Chief minister and Governor of West Bengal in the year 1987, Graduation (B.C.E.) Jadavpur University, Kolkata – 32 1993 84.33 & 1st div. 3rd rank in the class GATE Exam 1993 Min. of Human Resources Dev. 1993 98.90 percentile - M.E. University of Roorkee 1996 83.00 1st rank, University Medallist Ph. D. IIT Roorkee 2002 - - PG Diploma in Japanese language Banaras Hindu University 2007 - 2009.

S. No.

Author(s)

Year

Title

Complete Reference of Journal

1

Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P.

2001

Significance of correlation coefficient in evaluating Reynolds Stresses

J. Wind Engineering, Japanese Association for Wind Engineering, 89(10), 317-320.
            

2

Ojha, C. S.P., Mandal, S., and Bhargava, P.

2001

Aspects of Inlet boundary prescription for a turbulent flow field

J. Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 127(8), 694-700

3

Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P.

2005

Wind turbulence modelling at near wall zone using k-epsilon model : A review

J. of Wind & Engrg., ISWE, Vol. 2, No.1, 52 – 59.

4.

Kumar, D. & Mandal, S.

2014

Uncertainty in improving durability aspects and mechanical properties of bamboo-reinforced concrete.

Int. J. of Advanced Research and Ideas and Innovations in Technology,  (www.ijariit.com), Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 1-5.
            

5

Kumar, R., Mandal, S., and Kumar, V. 

2014

Yield line analysis of reinforced concrete skew slab

Journal of Structural Engineering, SERC, Vol. 41, No. 2, June-July 2014, 97-114.

6.

Kumar, N. and Mandal, S.
            

2015

The effect of varying span on design of short span reinforced concrete T-beam bridge deck.

Int. J. of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), (www.ijert.com),  Vol. 4(2), 282-284.

7.

Singh, G. J., Mandal, S. & Kumar, R.

2015

Effect of relative stiffness of beam and column on the shear lag phenomenon in tubular buildings

i- Manager’s Journal on Structural Engineering, Vol. 4(1), March – May 2015, 32 – 38. 

8.

SSingh, G. J., Mandal, S. & Kumar, R.

2015

Investigation on shear lag phenomenon RCC framed tube structures

i- Manager’s Journal on Structural Engineering, Vol. 4(3),  18 – 28. 

 

9.

Kumar, R., Singh, G. J., Chauhan, M. S., & Mandal, S.

2017

Stochasticity in stresses variation in tubular steel buildings

International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering, 10 (5), 1050 - 1054.

10.

Kumar,  R., Singh, G. J., & Mandal, S. 

2017

Effect of corner modification on shear lag phenomenon in tubular tall buildings

Recent Trends in Civil Engineering and Water Resource Engineering, 1 (22), 92 - 97. 

11

Gugliani, G. K., Sarkar, A., Mandal, S., Agrawal, V.

2017

Location wise comparison of mixture distributions fo assessment of wind power potential : A parametric study

International Journal of Green Energy, 2017, Vol. 14, No. 9, 737-753.

12

Ahmed, S. and Mandal, S.

2017

Comparative study of along wind response of major international codes with Indian code

International Journal of Engineering, Research and Technology, Vol 6 (11).

13

Kumar, S., Kumar, R, and Mandal, S.

2018

Behaviour of FRP composite panel subjected to inplane loading

International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, Vol. 9(6), 1324-1332.

14

Kumar, S., Kumar, R., Mandal, S., Rahul, A. K.

2018

The Prediction of
           Buckling Load of Laminated Composite Hat-Stiffened Panels Under Compressive Loading
           by Using of Neural Networks

The Open Civil Engineering Journal, Vol. 12, 468-480.  

15

Kumar, S., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Ranjan, A.

2018

Numerical studies on thin walled laminated composite panels under compressive loading

International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6 (9), 586-594.

16

Gugliani, G. K., Sarkar, A., Ley, C., Mandal, S.

2018

New Methods to assess wind resources in terms of wind speed, load, power and direction

Renewable Energy, Vol. 129, 168-182 

17

Gugliani, G. K., Sarkar, A., Bhadani, S. , Mandal, S.

2019

A novel approach for accurate assessment of design wind speed for variable wind climate

KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, Volume 23, Issue 2, pp 608–623.

18

Mandal, S., Yadav, A., and Kaushalyayan, A.

2018

Design and analysis of portable/ medium size cofferdam

AMC Indian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 1(2), July-Dec. 2018, 45 - 58.

19

Tongaria, K., Mandal, S., and Mohan, D.

2019

A review of carbonation of concrete and its prediction modelling

Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology, Vol. 7, No. 4, 75 - 90.

20

Sinhamahapatra, S., Dutta, R., and Mandal, S.

2019

Along and across wind parameters acting on tall structures

International Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management, Vol. 2, Issue 7, 557 -  561.

21

Datta, R., Sinhamahapatra, S. and, Mandal, S.

2019

A Comparative Study on Interference Factors of Buildings Depending Upon the Size of Control and Interfering Buildings

IOSR- Journal of Engineering, July - 2019, Vol. 9, Issue 7, Series2, 73.

22

Mandal, S.

2019

New findings on the harnessing the wind resources : The Indian Scenario

Journal of Neonatal Biology, ISSN : 2167- 7662, pp.13, Vol. 7, Longdom Group, SA.

23

Singh, G. J., Mandal, S., Kumar, R. and Kumar, V.

2020

Simplified Analysis of Negative Shear Lag in Laminated Composite Cantilever Beam

Journal of Aerospace Engineering, ASCE, 33(1), 04019103-1 to 11.
            

24.

Kumar, S., Kumar, R. and Mandal, S.

2020

Finite Element Analysis of Composite Hat-Stiffened Panels Subjected to Edge Compression Load

Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering. 14(2), 137-149.

25

Shendkar, M. R., Mandal, S. & Pradeepkumar, R.

2020

Effect of lintel beam on response reduction factor of RC-infilled frames

Current Science,2020,118(7),1077-1086

26

S. Kumar, R. Kumar, S. Mandal

2020

Experimental and FE analysis for the buckling behavior of hat-stiffened panels under edge compressive loading

Sadhana, 45(130). Springer: doi:10.1007/s12046-020-01364-8.

27

Shendkar MR, Mandal S, Pradeep Kumar R & Maiti PR.

2020

Response reduction factor of RC-infilled frames by using different methods

Indian Concrete Institute (ICI Journal), Apr-June 2020: 14-23.
            

28

Shendkar MR, Kontoni D-PN, Mandal S, Maiti PR and Gautam D

2021

Effect of lintel beam on seismic response of reinforced concrete buildings with semi-interlocked and unreinforced brick masonry infills

Infrastructures 6(1)6: 1-18. DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures6010006.
            

29

Shendkar MR, Beiraghi H, and Mandal S.

2021

Effect of Irregularity on Seismic Design Parameters of RC-infilled Structures.

Magazine of Civil Engineering, 108(8). DOI: 10.34910/MCE.108.4

30

Shendkar, M.R., Pradeep Kumar, R., Mandal, S., Maiti P.R., Kontoni D-PN

2021

Seismic risk assessment of reinforced concrete buildings in Koyna-Warna region through EDRI method.

Innov. Infrastruct. Solut. (Springer) 6, Article:141 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-021-00505-0

 

31

Shendkar, M.R., Kontoni, D-PN, Mandal, S., Maiti P.R., Tavasoli O.

2021

Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete Buildings with Masonry Infills Based on Material Strain Limit Approach

Shock and Vibration, vol. 2021, Article ID 5536409, 15 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5536409

32

Shendkar M.R., Kontoni D-PN., Pradeep Kumar R., Farghaly A., Mandal S and Maiti P.R.

2022

A Refined Procedure for the Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Current Science, Vol. 123(8), 1020 -1030

33

Shendkar M.R., Kontoni D-PN., Isik E., Mandal S., Maiti P.R. and Harirchian E

2022

Influence of Masonry Infill on Seismic Design Factors of Reinforced-Concrete Buildings

Shock and Vibration, Vol 2022 (51), 1-15,

DOI:10.1155/2022/5521162   

34

Singh, A., & Mandal, S.

2023

Effect of wind and structural parameters on across wind load of super high-rise buildings

Research on Engineering Structures and Materials, http://dx.doi.org/10.17515/resm2023.727st0403, Vol. 9 (4), 1459-1475.

35

Singh, A., Mandal, S., Gaikwad, P.

2024

Effect of wind loading pattern on shear lag phenomenon in framed-Tube Building

Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 10.22075/jrce.2023.28689.1729, 

12 (1), 1-17.

36

Shandilya, A.N., Kumar, V., Haldar, A. and Mandal, S.

2024

Influence of Opening Shape, Size and Position on the Ultimate Strength, Stiffness and Energy Dissipation of Confined Brick Masonry Walls

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 22, 7015-7045,

37

Shandilya, A.N., Haldar, A., Yacila, J. and Mandal, S.,

2024

Effect of Various Parameters on Seismic Response of CBM Structures: A Numerical Investigation.

Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, ASCE, 29(3), p. 04024042.

38

Shandilya, A.N., Haldar, A., Yacila, J. and Mandal, S.

2054

Exploring Seismic Performance of Confined Brick Masonry walls via Diverse Toothing Connections: A Numerical Investigation.

Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, 

39

    

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S. No.

Author(s)

Year

Title

Name and Place of Conference

1

Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P

2001

Significance of correlation coefficient in evaluating Reynolds Stresses

Fifth Asia-Pacific Conf. On Wind Engrg., Kyoto

2

Kumar, V., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Sinha, A.N.

2005

Admixtures for Underwater Concreting for Repair of Cracks in the Structure

 Our World in Concrete & Structures SINGAPORE

3

Kumar, V., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Sinha, A.N.

2005

Use of Admixtures in Concrete: An Indian Scenario”, International Pre – conference Workshop, Our World in Concrete & Structures

-do-
 SINGAPORE

4

Kumar, M., and Mandal, S

1999

Analysis of box girder bridges using finite element method

Proc. of  Int. Conf. on Structural Engineering, Ghaziabad

5

Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P

2002

Numerical simulation of wind flow around buildings: Adoption of model constants.

Proc. of National Wind Engineering, Roorkee

6

Dam, S., and Mandal, S

2003

Retrofitting Structurally distressed bridges

18th Indian Engineering Congress, Lucknow, December

7

Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P

2004

Wind turbulence modeling at near zone using k-e model: A review

National Conference on Wind Engineering, Nagpur

8

Vihwal, V., and Mandal, S

2004

A parametric study on frame shear wall interaction under wind load

National Conference on Wind Engineering, Nagpur

9

Kumar, V., Asha, K., and Mandal, S

2004

A study on properties of cement partially replaced by silica fumes

All India seminar on ‘Innovations in design and construction of Concrete Structures, Varanasi

10

Kumar, V., Ali, S., and Mandal, S

2004

Fly ash lime gypsum sand bricks versus fly ash lime cement sand bricks: a comparison

All India seminar on ‘Innovations in design and construction of Concrete Structures, Varanasi

11

Gaurav, Mandal, S., Kumar, R.  and Kumar, V

2005

Linear Deflection Analysis of Beam Using Genetic Algorithms

Indian Concrete Institute, U.P., Varanasi Centre, Varanasi

12

Saha, R., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Kumar, V

2005

Cracks: Cure and Prevention

Indian Concrete Institute, U.P., Varanasi Centre, Varanasi

13

Kumar, V., Kumar, R., and Mandal, S

2006

Retrofitting of Under Water Structures

All India Seminar on Earthquake Resistant Design, Construction, Retrofitting and Rehabilitation of Building, Varanasi

14

Kumar, D., Mandal, S. and Kumar, V

2007

Some aspects of estimation of equivalent static wind load on tall buildings

Proc. of National Conference on Wind Engg (NCWE), Chennai

15

Kumar, D., and Mandal S

2011

Estimation of Gust effective factor using IS 875 (Part 3) – 1987 and modifications proposed by Prem Krishna (2002)

Proc. Recent Advances in Civil Engineering, Varanasi

16

Mandal, S., and Kumar, D

2012

Estimation  of ESWL using modifications proposed by Prem Krishna (2002)

National Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi

17

Jaiswal, M., and Mandal, S

2012

A parametric study of ESWL on RC chimneys

National Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi

18

Jain, Y. K., and Mandal, S

2012

A case study on shear lag phenomenon in tubular structures under wind load

6th National Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi

19

Sarkar, A., Kumar, N., and Mandal, S

2012

Specification of design wind speed due to monsoon gale

National Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi

20

Singh, A., and Mandal, S

2012

A state of the art review on interference effect of structures subjected to wind loads

National Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi

21

Mandal, S

2013

Uncertainties in prediction and evaluation of carbonation propagation : recent developments

International UKIERI Concrete Congress, Jalandhar


 
22

Mandal, S

2013

Water conservation for holistic harnessing of energy & development of Sikkim : Structural Engineering aspects

Water conservation year 2013, Central Water Commission, Gangtok

23

Singh, G. J., Mandal, S., and Kumar, R

2013

Effect of additional columns on plan of multi-story building on shear lag phenomenon.

8th Asia Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering (APCWE VIII)

24

Mandal, S., Bhargava, P. and Ojha, C. S. P

2013

Appraisal of certain linear and non-linear k-epsilon turbulence models

Asia Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering (APCWE VIII)

25

Singh, A. and Mandal, S

2013

A comparative study on interference factors of buildings

Asia Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering (APCWE VIII)

26

Mandal, S

2014

Some Aspect of Numerical Simulation Of Wind Flow Around Buildings

Mc Graw Hill Education (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd., McGraw Hill Education Professional, ETES-2014, Asansol

27

Mandal, S., Charan, I. R., & Gupta, H

2014

Effects of Plan Aspect Ratio on Dynamic Wind Characteristics

Mc Graw Hill Education (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd., Mc Graw Hill Education Professional, ETES-2014, Asansol

28

Mandal, S., Verma, A., Saxena, A.

2014

Effects of Continuous Lintel Beams on a Building Subjected to Lateral loads

Mc Graw Hill Education (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd., McGraw Hill Education Professional, ETES-2014, Asansol

29

Gupta, A. and Mandal, S

2014

Comparative Study of Chord forces in Flat Slabs due to seismic loads in buildings of different plan aspect ratio

National Conference on Innovative Design and Construction of Structures, April, NIT Durgapur, India

30

Patidar, B., Patil, A. R., Thiele, K., & Mandal, S.

2014

Across wind load on structures: an overview.

National Conf on Wind Engineering, Thapar University, Patiala

31

G. K. Gugliani,A. Srivasatava, K.D. Singh, N.Narwal, A. Sarkar, S. Mandal
 

2016

Time series analysis of wind speed data: a stochastic approach
 

Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, 110 - 122. 
 

32

H. Gupta, M. Clobes, S. Mandal
 

2016

A comparative  study: patch load method and time history method for guyed mast    
 

Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, IIT(BHU), 144 - 150. 

33

S. Kumar, A. Sharma, S. Mandal, R. Kumar, K. Agrawal. A. Meena
 

2016

A parametric study on interference effects of adjacent buildings subjected to wind loading
 

Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), 217-226.

34

V. K. Sai, B. Hembram, S. Mandal, P. R. Maiti

2016

Response of buildings with different plan shapes subjected to static wind load
 

Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), 236 - 241.

35

P. Patel, P. Ajmera, P. Kumar, S. Mandal

2018

Textile (Polyester) Reinforced Concrete

Int. Conf. on Advances in Construction Materials and Structures, March 7 - 8, IIT Roorkee, pp. 92.

36

Gupta, S., Jalan, P., & Mandal, S.

2019

Effect of corner modification on the design pressure of a typical cyclone shelter

Proceedings of International Conference on Wind Engineering at Prague, 21-22 March, 2019, 542 - 545.

37

Mandal, S.

2019

New findings on the harnessing the wind resources : The Indian Scenario

Joint proceedings of Advances in Biofuels and Bioenergy & Frontiers in Green and Sustainable Energy, Page no. 13, Longdom Conference, Oct 21-22, Toronto, Canada.

38

Singh, A. & Mandal, S.

2020

Across wind loading of tall structures : A review

Proc. of 2nd ASCE India Conference, March 2 - 4, Kolkata.

39

Mishra, A., Shukla, A. K., Maiti, P. R., & Mandal, S.

2020

Performance based evaluation of passive base isolation in buildings

Proc. of 2nd ASCE India Conference, March 2 - 4, Kolkata.

40

Mandal S, Shendkar MR

2020

Evaluation of response reduction factor of RC-infilled frames

. Proceedings of the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan, 1-12.

 

S.No.

Title of Thesis

PhD 1

Shear lag phenomenon in high rise structures

PhD 2

Statistical analysis of wind data for wind resources assessment

PhD 3

Analysis of hat stiffened composite panels 

PhD 4

A systematic approach for seismic evaluation and retrofit of RC buildings in Severe earthquake-prone area

PhD 5

Across wind loads and response of tall buildings

PhD 6

Enhancing Seismic Integrity of Confined Brick Masonry: Numerical Investigation and Design Recommendations

1

Analysis of typical joints used in prefabricated buildings

2

Numerical simulation of carbonation propagation in concrete structures

3

Allocation analysis of buildings with shear walls

4

Across wind buffeting analysis of tall buildings

5

Dynamic response of base isolated multi-storeyed buildings

6

Estimation of interference effect of building using Computational wind engineering

7

Dynamic response of  multi-storey building with and without lintel beams

8

Effect plan ratio of building on gust effective factor

9

Analysis of multi-storey building with and without lintel beams under various lateral loads

10

A study on confinement index and ductility ratio of RCC columns

11

Modeling and analysis of a 4-storey confined brick masonry building

12

Simulation of extreme wind climate of India with the aid of statistical and computational modeling

13

Comparison between classical method and FEM for T -beam bridges

14

Analysis of shear wall with openings

15

Analysis of Diaphragm action in RC multi-storey buildings

16

Relative Influence of beam and column stiffness on SLP in high rise structures

17

Yield line analysis of rectangular slabs by finite element method

18

Analysis of Box girder bridges

19

Thermal stress analysis of RC chimneys

20

Yield line analysis of RC skew slabs

21

Shear-lag effect on corner modified frame tube structures

22

Prestress in composite bridge

23

Analysis of frame structure building under blast load

24

Static analysis of suspension bridges using deflection theory

25

Wind loading on Reinforced concrete chimneys

26

Effect of varying span on design of RC T-beam bridge deck and its elastomeric bearings

27

Analysis of transmission line towers under broken wire conditions

28

Shear Lag Phenomenon in high rise structures

29

Estimation Equivalent Static Wind Load for tall buildings

30

Prediction of Compressive strength by ANN

31

Buckling of thin plates subjected to in-plane loading

32

Effect of opening in shear walls in Multi-storied Buildings

33

Relative performance of four nodded and eight nodded iso-parametric plate bending elements

34

Effect of reinforcement ratio or ductility and rotation capacity of Reinforced Concrete Beams

35

Analysis of plates using iso-parametric plate bending elements

36

Study of variation in interference among buildings

37

Effect of opening on spherical shell structure with varying span and thickness.

38

Analytical and physical parameter identification of Structural systems

39

Effect of elevated temperature on polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete

40

Performance analysis of ruptures or corroded stay cables in bridges

41

Wind load effects on tall RC chimneys in different wind zones

42

Variation in interference factor with respect to aspect ratio and spacing

43

Study on fluid structure interaction around a long span bridge deck

44

A comparative study on computational methods for simulation of moisture transport on porous media