BITS Pilani CDRF Research Grant (F. No. C3/26/535):
Title of the project: Durability Assessment of Glued-Fiber Elastomeric Layered Isolators (GFELIs) for Seismic Protection of Buildings

Supervisor: Prof. Mohan S C, Department of Civil Engineering, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
Webpage: https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad/mohan-sc/

Co- Supervisor: Prof. Ramesh Adusumalli, Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Webpage: https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad/ramesh-adusumalli/

Scope of the work:
1. Development and testing of proposed isolators
2. Durability and aging studies under environmental exposure
3. Mechanical and material characterization
4. Numerical modelling and seismic analysis
5. Shake-table testing of isolated building models
6. Preparation of technical reports, journal publications

Essential Qualification:
ME/M.Tech in Civil (Structural) or Mechanical or Materials Science and Engineering with First Class or equivalent CGPA.

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