Faculty Profile

Dr.T. MURUGESAN

Associate Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

 [email protected]
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PROFILE

Research Areas:

Concrete, Material Characterization, Effective Use of agro-industrial by-products in cement based construction products,

I got supervisorship for research in Anna University, Chennai. Interested candidates can send their resume/CV to me and apply through proper channel. For further clarification, kindly check my webpage.

Education:

Ph.D. (Civil Engineering), Anna University, Chennai, July 2021.

M.E.(Structural Engineering), College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai,  2011.

B.E. (Civil Engineering), Alagappa Chettiyar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi, 2009.
 
Professional Experience:

Associate Professor, Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore, since April 2023

Assistant Professor, Government College of Engineering, Salem  from April 2013 to April 2023

Design Engineer, L&T Infrastructure (Nuclear Design Business Unit), Head Quarters, Chennai August 2011 – October 2012.

TEACHING

Courses Taught:

Engineering Mechanics (UG)                               Prestressed Concrete Structures (UG)

Structural Analysis (UG)                                       Structural Dynamics and Seismic Design (UG)

Surveying (UG)                                                       Foundation Engineering (UG)

Water Supply Engineering (UG)                          Construction Management (UG)

Estimation and Costing (UG)                               Basic Civil and Mechanical (UG)

Structural Dynamics (PG)                                     Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures (PG)

Disaster Management (PG)                                  Concrete Testing Lab. (UG)

Hydraulics Lab. (UG)                                              Surveying Lab. (UG)

CADD Lab. (UG)                                                      Advanced Concrete Lab. (PG)

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers:

Murugesan, T, Vidjeapriya,R, Bahurudeen,A 2020, Sugarcane Bagasse Ash-Blended Concrete for Effective Resource Utilization Between Sugar and Construction Industries, Sugar Tech, vol. 22, pp.858-869.DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-020-00794-2

Murugesan, T, Vidjeapriya, R, Bahurudeen, A 2020, Development of Sustainable Alkali Activated Binder for Construction Using SugarcaneBagasse Ash and Marble Waste, Sugar Tech, vol. 22, pp. 885-895, DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-020-00825-y

Murugesan, T, Vidjeapriya, R, Bahurudeen, A 2020, Sustainable use of sugarcane bagasse ash and marble slurry dust in crusher sand based concrete, Published online 16 July 2020 (Structural concrete). DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202000215.

Murugesan, T, Athira, G, Vidjeapriya, R, Bahurudeen, A 2021, Sustainable Opportunities for Sugar Industries Through Potential Reuse of Sugarcane Bagasse Ash in Blended Cement Production. Sugar Tech. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-021-00978-4.

Murugesan, T, Vidjeapriya, R, Bahurudeen, A 2021, Reuse of Silica Rich Sugarcane Bagasse Ash in Concrete and Influence of Different Curing on the Performance of Concrete. Silicon. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12633-021-01089-1.

Conference papers:

Murugesan, T, Bahurudeen A, 2017, “Performance evaluation of Burnt Clay-Fly Ash Unburnt Bricks and precast paver blocks”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Journal article Part of ISSN: 2214-7853, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2017.06.245.

Awards:

“Outstanding Doctoral Thesis” (2021) – Indian Concrete Institute.

“Certificate of Appreciation” for Research (2022) – Anna University.

OUTREACH ACTIVITIES

Workshop/Conferences/Industrial Visit Organized:

Two week ISTE workshop on Engineering Mechanics sponsored by MHRD, held from 26-11-2013 to 06-12-2013, at GCE, Salem.

Two day Industrial visit  to Siruvani Water treatment Plant ( Coimbatore ), Pykara Dam (Ooty) held during 26-28, Sep, 2014.

Two day workshop on Outcome Based Education sponsored by TEQIP-II, held during 14 &15 October 2016, at GCE, Salem. 

One day Workshop on Scientific View On Concrete sponsored by TEQIP-II, held on 10/02/2017, at GCE, Salem.

Soft Skill Training Porgramme sponsored by TEQIP-II held during 11& 14, Feb, 2017 at GCE, Salem.

National Conference on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering held on 1-2, March, 2017 at GCE, Salem

One Day Industrial Visit to Aliyar Dam & Thirumurthi Dam sponsored by TEQIP-II, held on 04, March, 2017.

Five day training program on Stress Management for Faculty and staffs sponsored by College Development Fund held during 30,Oct – 4,Nov, 2017 at GCE, Salem.

Five day training program on Personality Development Skills through Yoga Practices for all UG and PG  students sponsored by College Development Fund held during February 2018 at GCE, Salem.

Two day Workshop on Advanced Concrete Technology and its Applications sponsored by TEQIP-III  held during 15-16, March, 2018 at GCE, Salem.

Organized International day of Yoga for the year of 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022 at GCE Salem.

Two Day Workshop on Advancement in Concrete Science and Technology sponsored by TEQIP-III  held during  06-07, Feb, 2020, at GCE, Salem.

Co-coordinated for Yoga Practices in Induction program for fresher of 2017,2018,2019,2020,2021 & 2022. 

One week training programme on Stress Management through Yoga Practices for Teaching and Non teaching held during 27 Jan- 03Feb 2023 at GCE, Salem.

Two day Industrial visit to Kundha Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project held on 17-18, March 2023 at GCE, Salem

Workshop/Training Attended:

S. No Name of Course Place Duration Programme Sponsoring Agency
01 Behavior and Applications of Ferro Cement and Fiber Reinforced Composites GCE, Salem 03-14, June, 2013 AICTE
02 Engineering Mechanics Anna University -Chennai 15-19, July, 2013 TEQIP-II
03 ISTE Workshop Coordinator On Engineering Mechanics IIT  Bombay 16-20, Sep, 2013 MHRD
04 Innovative Practices In Concrete Technology GCE, Salem 23-29, October,

2013

 TEQIP-II
05 Remote sensing, GIS & GPS Applications in Civil Engineering GCE, Salem 04-10, Nov,

2013

 TEQIP-II
06 ISTE Workshop on Fluid Mechanics IIT Kharagpur 20-30, May,

2014

 MHRD
07 Environmental Management Framework GCT,

Coimbatore

 21-08-2014 TEQIP-II
08 The art of teaching: pedagogical tools and techniques GCE, Salem 09-11, Dec,

2014

 TEQIP-II
09  An Introduction To Outcome Based Education GCE, Salem 06-05-2015 TEQIP-II
10 Testing And Characterization of  Materials GCE, Salem 21-27, July

2015

 TEQIP-II
11 Advanced Surveying Equipment and Techniques GCE, Salem 28,Oct,- 01,Sep, 2015 TEQIP-II
12 Hands on  Training on Advanced Measuring Equipment GCE, Salem 03-09, Nov,

2015

 TEQIP-II
13 Internet of Things and its Applications GCE, Salem 03-09, Dec, 2015 TEQIP-II
14 Hands on Training on Big Data Analytics GCE, Salem 10-19, Dec, 2015 TEQIP-II
15 Outcome Based Education and Accreditation GCE, Salem 8-9,Feb, 2016 TEQIP-II
16 Engineering Optimization Techniques and Modern Manufacturing Concepts GCE, Salem 10-16, March,

2016

 TEQIP-II
17 Structural Upgrade and Strengthening of Civil Engineering Infrastructure  using FRP Composites IIT Hyderabad 18-29, July,

2016

 GIAN / TEQIP-II
18 Rehabilitation of  Historical Structures IIT Madras 28,Sep-08, Oct,2016 GIAN / TEQIP-II
19 Analysis of Nonlinear problems by the Finite Element Method MNIT Jaipur 19-29, Dec, 2016 GIAN / TEQIP-II
20 Quality Management  in Technical Education ISTE WPLP Andaman 16-18, March, 2017 TEQIP-II
21 Sustainable Infrastructure Design Using High strength Metallic Alloys GCE, Salem 04-09, Jan,

2018

 GIAN / TEQIP-III
22 Recent Trends in Materials and processing Techniques GCE, Salem 19-31, Aug, 2019 TEQIP-III
23 Electrical Energy Audit GCE, Salem 24-25, Sep, 2019 TEQIP-III
24 Analysis and limit state design of structural steel works as per IS:1893-2016 & IS:800-2007 GCE, Salem 13-26, Nov, 2019 TEQIP-III
25 Sustainability and Durability of Concrete Structures with By-products and Recycled Materials IIT, Madras 17 & 18, Jan, 2020 TEQIP-III
26 Telecom tower construction BSNL, Salem 8-26, June, 2020 TEQIP-III
27 Finite element application for analysis & design of bridges GCE, Salem 23-Dec-2020 –
28 Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies E&ICT, NITW and BITS, Hyderabad 18-27, July, 2022 –
29 Capacity Building Program – Innovation Mentor GCE, Salem 1-5, Aug, 2022 START UP
30 High Rise Building Design L&T Edu Tech 19-22, Sep, 2022 TNSDC
31 Blockchain Development KIOT, Salem 13-17, Feb, 2023 TNSDC

 ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES

@GCE, SALEM

Institute Level:

Deputy Warden

Programme Officer for NSS Unit IV

Physical Director (i/c) – (Organized Sports day, 2018)

Yoga coordinator

Nodal Officer for COVID 19

Member, Anti-Drug Committee

Election Commission Officer for 2016 assembly election

LIST OF NSS SPECIAL ACTIVITIES ORGANISED OTHER THAN REGULAR ACTIVITIES @ GCE, Salem (2018-2023)

SI.No.

 DATE

NAME OF EVENT

1

 2018-2019

Unnath Bharath abiyan

2

22.07.2019

Jal Sakthi abiyan

3

2019

Campus cleaning drive

4

2019

Awareness program for 100 % voting in election

5

Feb-2020

Awareness on COVID-19 precautions

6

03.06.2022

Mass cleaning campaign

7

15.8.2022

HAR GHAR  TIRANGA –  Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

8

12-18, Oct, 2022

A week  Special Camp

9

15.10.2022

Youth Awakening  Day
10 13.07.2022

One day – Special eye screening camp

11

24.11.2022

One day – Special blood donation camp

12

Oct 31 2022

Unity Day

13

15, Feb – 04, March,2023

Medical camp

14

27.02.2023

Naan muthalvan- One day college visit for school students- Exposure visit
15 10.03.2023

Children Film festival

Department Level:

QEEE Co-Ordinator (2014-2017)

TEQIP Co-Ordinator ( 2016-2021)

Staff In charge for Technical Symposium (2016)

Staff In charge for Placement (2016 and 2019)

Member, Department Curriculum Frame Committee UG & PG (2016, 2018, 2022)

Member, Department Class Committee meeting (2013)

Member, UG and PG admission committee (2013 Onwards)

Faculty In-Charge Computer Lab. (2013-2016)

Faculty In-Charge Survey Lab. (2016-2023)

Faculty Advisor – Batch of 2016, 2019, 2024 – UG

Faculty Advisor – 2019 and 2023 UG Part Time

Time table In charge (Dec 2014- May 2016)

Mentor for students

Mentor for startup activities

Co-ordinator for High Rise Building Design course under Naan Muthalvan Scheme