Dr. Sasankasekhar Mandal

Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
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)YearTitleComplete Reference of Journal
1Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P.2001Significance of correlation coefficient in evaluating Reynolds StressesJ. Wind Engineering, Japanese Association for Wind Engineering, 89(10), 317-320.
            
2Ojha, C. S.P., Mandal, S., and Bhargava, P.2001Aspects of Inlet boundary prescription for a turbulent flow fieldJ. Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 127(8), 694-700
3Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P.2005Wind turbulence modelling at near wall zone using k-epsilon model : A reviewJ. of Wind & Engrg., ISWE, Vol. 2, No.1, 52 – 59.
4.Kumar, D. & Mandal, S.2014Uncertainty 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.
            
5Kumar, R., Mandal, S., and Kumar, V. 2014Yield line analysis of reinforced concrete skew slabJournal of Structural Engineering, SERC, Vol. 41, No. 2, June-July 2014, 97-114.
6.Kumar, N. and Mandal, S.
            
2015The 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.2015Effect of relative stiffness of beam and column on the shear lag phenomenon in tubular buildingsi- Manager’s Journal on Structural Engineering, Vol. 4(1), March – May 2015, 32 – 38. 
8.SSingh, G. J., Mandal, S. & Kumar, R.2015Investigation 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.2017Stochasticity in stresses variation in tubular steel buildingsInternational Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering, 10 (5), 1050 - 1054.
10.Kumar,  R., Singh, G. J., & Mandal, S. 2017Effect of corner modification on shear lag phenomenon in tubular tall buildingsRecent Trends in Civil Engineering and Water Resource Engineering, 1 (22), 92 - 97. 
11Gugliani, G. K., Sarkar, A., Mandal, S., Agrawal, V.2017Location wise comparison of mixture distributions fo assessment of wind power potential : A parametric studyInternational Journal of Green Energy, 2017, Vol. 14, No. 9, 737-753.
12Ahmed, S. and Mandal, S.2017Comparative study of along wind response of major international codes with Indian codeInternational Journal of Engineering, Research and Technology, Vol 6 (11).
13Kumar, S., Kumar, R, and Mandal, S.2018Behaviour of FRP composite panel subjected to inplane loadingInternational Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, Vol. 9(6), 1324-1332.
14Kumar, S., Kumar, R., Mandal, S., Rahul, A. K.2018The 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.  
15Kumar, S., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Ranjan, A.2018Numerical studies on thin walled laminated composite panels under compressive loadingInternational Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6 (9), 586-594.
16Gugliani, G. K., Sarkar, A., Ley, C., Mandal, S.2018New Methods to assess wind resources in terms of wind speed, load, power and directionRenewable Energy, Vol. 129, 168-182 
17Gugliani, G. K., Sarkar, A., Bhadani, S. , Mandal, S.2019A novel approach for accurate assessment of design wind speed for variable wind climateKSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, Volume 23, Issue 2, pp 608–623.
18Mandal, S., Yadav, A., and Kaushalyayan, A.2018Design and analysis of portable/ medium size cofferdamAMC Indian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 1(2), July-Dec. 2018, 45 - 58.
19Tongaria, K., Mandal, S., and Mohan, D.2019A review of carbonation of concrete and its prediction modellingJournal of Environmental Nanotechnology, Vol. 7, No. 4, 75 - 90.
20Sinhamahapatra, S., Dutta, R., and Mandal, S.2019Along and across wind parameters acting on tall structuresInternational Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management, Vol. 2, Issue 7, 557 -  561.
21Datta, R., Sinhamahapatra, S. and, Mandal, S.2019A Comparative Study on Interference Factors of Buildings Depending Upon the Size of Control and Interfering BuildingsIOSR- Journal of Engineering, July - 2019, Vol. 9, Issue 7, Series2, 73.
22Mandal, S.2019New findings on the harnessing the wind resources : The Indian ScenarioJournal of Neonatal Biology, ISSN : 2167- 7662, pp.13, Vol. 7, Longdom Group, SA.
23Singh, G. J., Mandal, S., Kumar, R. and Kumar, V.2020Simplified Analysis of Negative Shear Lag in Laminated Composite Cantilever BeamJournal of Aerospace Engineering, ASCE, 33(1), 04019103-1 to 11.
            
24.Kumar, S., Kumar, R. and Mandal, S.2020Finite Element Analysis of Composite Hat-Stiffened Panels Subjected to Edge Compression LoadJordan Journal of Civil Engineering. 14(2), 137-149.
25Shendkar, M. R., Mandal, S. & Pradeepkumar, R.2020Effect of lintel beam on response reduction factor of RC-infilled framesCurrent Science,2020,118(7),1077-1086
26S. Kumar, R. Kumar, S. Mandal2020Experimental and FE analysis for the buckling behavior of hat-stiffened panels under edge compressive loadingSadhana, 45(130). Springer: doi:10.1007/s12046-020-01364-8.
27Shendkar MR, Mandal S, Pradeep Kumar R & Maiti PR.2020Response reduction factor of RC-infilled frames by using different methodsIndian Concrete Institute (ICI Journal), Apr-June 2020: 14-23.
            
28Shendkar MR, Kontoni D-PN, Mandal S, Maiti PR and Gautam D2021Effect of lintel beam on seismic response of reinforced concrete buildings with semi-interlocked and unreinforced brick masonry infillsInfrastructures 6(1)6: 1-18. DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures6010006.
            
29Shendkar MR, Beiraghi H, and Mandal S.2021Effect of Irregularity on Seismic Design Parameters of RC-infilled Structures.Magazine of Civil Engineering, 108(8). DOI: 10.34910/MCE.108.4
30Shendkar, M.R., Pradeep Kumar, R., Mandal, S., Maiti P.R., Kontoni D-PN2021Seismic 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

 

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Shendkar, M.R., Kontoni, D-PN, Mandal, S., Maiti P.R., Tavasoli O.2021Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete Buildings with Masonry Infills Based on Material Strain Limit ApproachShock and Vibration, vol. 2021, Article ID 5536409, 15 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5536409
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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

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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   

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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.

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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.

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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,

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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.

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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, 
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S. No.Author(s)YearTitleName and Place of Conference
1Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P2001Significance of correlation coefficient in evaluating Reynolds StressesFifth Asia-Pacific Conf. On Wind Engrg., Kyoto
2Kumar, V., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Sinha, A.N.2005Admixtures for Underwater Concreting for Repair of Cracks in the Structure Our World in Concrete & Structures SINGAPORE
3Kumar, V., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Sinha, A.N.2005Use of Admixtures in Concrete: An Indian Scenario”, International Pre – conference Workshop, Our World in Concrete & Structures-do-
 SINGAPORE
4Kumar, M., and Mandal, S1999Analysis of box girder bridges using finite element methodProc. of  Int. Conf. on Structural Engineering, Ghaziabad
5Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P2002Numerical simulation of wind flow around buildings: Adoption of model constants.Proc. of National Wind Engineering, Roorkee
6Dam, S., and Mandal, S2003Retrofitting Structurally distressed bridges18th Indian Engineering Congress, Lucknow, December
7Mandal, S., Ojha, C. S. P., and Bhargava, P2004Wind turbulence modeling at near zone using k-e model: A reviewNational Conference on Wind Engineering, Nagpur
8Vihwal, V., and Mandal, S2004A parametric study on frame shear wall interaction under wind loadNational Conference on Wind Engineering, Nagpur
9Kumar, V., Asha, K., and Mandal, S2004A study on properties of cement partially replaced by silica fumesAll India seminar on ‘Innovations in design and construction of Concrete Structures, Varanasi
10Kumar, V., Ali, S., and Mandal, S2004Fly ash lime gypsum sand bricks versus fly ash lime cement sand bricks: a comparisonAll India seminar on ‘Innovations in design and construction of Concrete Structures, Varanasi
11Gaurav, Mandal, S., Kumar, R.  and Kumar, V2005Linear Deflection Analysis of Beam Using Genetic AlgorithmsIndian Concrete Institute, U.P., Varanasi Centre, Varanasi
12Saha, R., Kumar, R., Mandal, S. and Kumar, V2005Cracks: Cure and PreventionIndian Concrete Institute, U.P., Varanasi Centre, Varanasi
13Kumar, V., Kumar, R., and Mandal, S2006Retrofitting of Under Water StructuresAll India Seminar on Earthquake Resistant Design, Construction, Retrofitting and Rehabilitation of Building, Varanasi
14Kumar, D., Mandal, S. and Kumar, V2007Some aspects of estimation of equivalent static wind load on tall buildingsProc. of National Conference on Wind Engg (NCWE), Chennai
15Kumar, D., and Mandal S2011Estimation of Gust effective factor using IS 875 (Part 3) – 1987 and modifications proposed by Prem Krishna (2002)Proc. Recent Advances in Civil Engineering, Varanasi
16Mandal, S., and Kumar, D2012Estimation  of ESWL using modifications proposed by Prem Krishna (2002)National Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi
17Jaiswal, M., and Mandal, S2012A parametric study of ESWL on RC chimneysNational Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi
18Jain, Y. K., and Mandal, S2012A case study on shear lag phenomenon in tubular structures under wind load6th National Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi
19Sarkar, A., Kumar, N., and Mandal, S2012Specification of design wind speed due to monsoon galeNational Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi
20Singh, A., and Mandal, S2012A state of the art review on interference effect of structures subjected to wind loadsNational Conf on Wind Engineering, CRRI, New Delhi
21Mandal, S2013Uncertainties in prediction and evaluation of carbonation propagation : recent developmentsInternational UKIERI Concrete Congress, Jalandhar

 
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Mandal, S2013Water conservation for holistic harnessing of energy & development of Sikkim : Structural Engineering aspectsWater conservation year 2013, Central Water Commission, Gangtok
23Singh, G. J., Mandal, S., and Kumar, R2013Effect of additional columns on plan of multi-story building on shear lag phenomenon.8th Asia Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering (APCWE VIII)
24Mandal, S., Bhargava, P. and Ojha, C. S. P2013Appraisal of certain linear and non-linear k-epsilon turbulence modelsAsia Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering (APCWE VIII)
25Singh, A. and Mandal, S2013A comparative study on interference factors of buildingsAsia Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering (APCWE VIII)
26Mandal, S2014Some Aspect of Numerical Simulation Of Wind Flow Around BuildingsMc Graw Hill Education (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd., McGraw Hill Education Professional, ETES-2014, Asansol
27Mandal, S., Charan, I. R., & Gupta, H2014Effects of Plan Aspect Ratio on Dynamic Wind CharacteristicsMc Graw Hill Education (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd., Mc Graw Hill Education Professional, ETES-2014, Asansol
28Mandal, S., Verma, A., Saxena, A.2014Effects of Continuous Lintel Beams on a Building Subjected to Lateral loadsMc Graw Hill Education (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd., McGraw Hill Education Professional, ETES-2014, Asansol
29Gupta, A. and Mandal, S2014Comparative Study of Chord forces in Flat Slabs due to seismic loads in buildings of different plan aspect ratioNational Conference on Innovative Design and Construction of Structures, April, NIT Durgapur, India
30Patidar, B., Patil, A. R., Thiele, K., & Mandal, S.2014Across wind load on structures: an overview.National Conf on Wind Engineering, Thapar University, Patiala
31G. K. Gugliani,A. Srivasatava, K.D. Singh, N.Narwal, A. Sarkar, S. Mandal
 
2016Time series analysis of wind speed data: a stochastic approach
 
Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, 110 - 122. 
 
32H. Gupta, M. Clobes, S. Mandal
 
2016A comparative  study: patch load method and time history method for guyed mast    
 
Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, IIT(BHU), 144 - 150. 
33S. Kumar, A. Sharma, S. Mandal, R. Kumar, K. Agrawal. A. Meena
 
2016A parametric study on interference effects of adjacent buildings subjected to wind loading
 
Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), 217-226.
34V. K. Sai, B. Hembram, S. Mandal, P. R. Maiti2016Response of buildings with different plan shapes subjected to static wind load
 
Proceedings of 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), 236 - 241.
35P. Patel, P. Ajmera, P. Kumar, S. Mandal2018Textile (Polyester) Reinforced ConcreteInt. Conf. on Advances in Construction Materials and Structures, March 7 - 8, IIT Roorkee, pp. 92.
36Gupta, S., Jalan, P., & Mandal, S.2019Effect of corner modification on the design pressure of a typical cyclone shelterProceedings of International Conference on Wind Engineering at Prague, 21-22 March, 2019, 542 - 545.
37Mandal, S.2019New findings on the harnessing the wind resources : The Indian ScenarioJoint proceedings of Advances in Biofuels and Bioenergy & Frontiers in Green and Sustainable Energy, Page no. 13, Longdom Conference, Oct 21-22, Toronto, Canada.
38Singh, A. & Mandal, S.2020Across wind loading of tall structures : A reviewProc. of 2nd ASCE India Conference, March 2 - 4, Kolkata.
39Mishra, A., Shukla, A. K., Maiti, P. R., & Mandal, S.2020Performance based evaluation of passive base isolation in buildingsProc. of 2nd ASCE India Conference, March 2 - 4, Kolkata.
40Mandal S, Shendkar MR2020Evaluation 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 1Shear lag phenomenon in high rise structures
PhD 2Statistical analysis of wind data for wind resources assessment
PhD 3Analysis of hat stiffened composite panels 
PhD 4A systematic approach for seismic evaluation and retrofit of RC buildings in Severe earthquake-prone area
PhD 5Across wind loads and response of tall buildings
PhD 6Enhancing Seismic Integrity of Confined Brick Masonry: Numerical Investigation and Design Recommendations
1Analysis of typical joints used in prefabricated buildings
2Numerical simulation of carbonation propagation in concrete structures
3Allocation analysis of buildings with shear walls
4Across wind buffeting analysis of tall buildings
5Dynamic response of base isolated multi-storeyed buildings
6Estimation of interference effect of building using Computational wind engineering
7Dynamic response of  multi-storey building with and without lintel beams
8Effect plan ratio of building on gust effective factor
9Analysis of multi-storey building with and without lintel beams under various lateral loads
10A study on confinement index and ductility ratio of RCC columns
11Modeling and analysis of a 4-storey confined brick masonry building
12Simulation of extreme wind climate of India with the aid of statistical and computational modeling
13Comparison between classical method and FEM for T -beam bridges
14Analysis of shear wall with openings
15Analysis of Diaphragm action in RC multi-storey buildings
16Relative Influence of beam and column stiffness on SLP in high rise structures
17Yield line analysis of rectangular slabs by finite element method
18Analysis of Box girder bridges
19Thermal stress analysis of RC chimneys
20Yield line analysis of RC skew slabs
21Shear-lag effect on corner modified frame tube structures
22Prestress in composite bridge
23Analysis of frame structure building under blast load
24Static analysis of suspension bridges using deflection theory
25Wind loading on Reinforced concrete chimneys
26Effect of varying span on design of RC T-beam bridge deck and its elastomeric bearings
27Analysis of transmission line towers under broken wire conditions
28Shear Lag Phenomenon in high rise structures
29Estimation Equivalent Static Wind Load for tall buildings
30Prediction of Compressive strength by ANN
31Buckling of thin plates subjected to in-plane loading
32Effect of opening in shear walls in Multi-storied Buildings
33Relative performance of four nodded and eight nodded iso-parametric plate bending elements
34Effect of reinforcement ratio or ductility and rotation capacity of Reinforced Concrete Beams
35Analysis of plates using iso-parametric plate bending elements
36Study of variation in interference among buildings
37Effect of opening on spherical shell structure with varying span and thickness.
38Analytical and physical parameter identification of Structural systems
39Effect of elevated temperature on polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete
40Performance analysis of ruptures or corroded stay cables in bridges
41Wind load effects on tall RC chimneys in different wind zones
42Variation in interference factor with respect to aspect ratio and spacing
43Study on fluid structure interaction around a long span bridge deck
44A comparative study on computational methods for simulation of moisture transport on porous media