International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
(ISSMGE) TC-102 Workshop



Program Schedule

Day 1: 26 - 4 - 2019
Session Time Speaker Title
Inaugeration of Workshop and release of SPT HEMA 9:30 - 9:38 Prof.G Madhavi Latha Welcome and about Standard Penetration Test Hammer Energy Measurement Apparatus (SPT HEMA)
9:38 - 9:42 Prof.G L Sivkumar Babu About the Workshop and IGS' initiative to improve Geotechnical and in-situ tests in India
9:42 - 9:46 Chief Guest - Registrar, IISc Release of SPT HEMA Received from Mr Sanjaya R K, Director Syscon Instruments
9:46 - 9:50 Prof. T G Sitharam Importance of SPT Hammer Energy Measurement in Foundation and Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering
9:50 - 9:55 Prof. Ananth Ramaswamy Geotechnical facilities at IISc and Invitation to the Department
9:55 - 10:00 Prof. Kaushik Bandyopadhyay About TC 102 Activity & Vote of Thanks
High Tea 10:00 to 10:30
In-Situ Penetration Tests 10:30 - 11:00 Dr. Pitchumani In-Situ Tests for Geotechnical Designs and Codal Provision for Minimum requirements for in-situ testing
11:00 - 11:20 Prof. P Anbazhagan Standard Penetration Test and Energy Measurement: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
11:20 - 11:50 Dr. Siddhartha Kulkarni Cone Penetration Test (SCPT/DCPT):Codal Provisions and Current State ofPractice
11:50 - 12:00 Dr. Manas Kumar Bhoi, Hitesh Rupani, Harshraj Dhabi and Milind Ami-*Paper Study of soil profile on the basis of soil strength using dynamic cone penetration test
12:00 - 12:30 Mr. Lenin K R Pressure Meter Test / Dilatometer Test Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
12:30 - 12:40 A.Halder and S.Nandi- *Paper Prediction of soil parameters by using DMT and SDMT of clayey soil from two different sites in Kolkata
Lunch 12:40 to 14:00
In-Situ Strength Tests 14:00 - 14:25 Dr. Parthasarathy CR Pile loading Testing- Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
14:25 - 15:10 Dr. Ravi Sundram Plate Load Test and Field Vane Shear Test: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
15:10 - 15:30 Dr. P V Raghuveer Rao Block Vibration Testing Current State of Practice and Codal Provisions
15:30 - 15:40 Parveen Chander and Dr.Rajiv Chauhan-*Paper Spatial Analysis of Soil Investigations for Planning Construction Projects - A Case Study
Tea 15:40 to 16:00 Collection of receipts and Giving Name for Participation Certificate
In-Situ Vibration Test 16:00 - 16:30 Dr. Ramulu More Vibration and Noise Measurement: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
16:30 - 17:00 Dr. A P Singh H/V Ratio Measurement Tests: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
Field SPT Test and Energy Measurement @ Geotechnical Engg Lab IISc
Get-Together Dinner at Main Guest House Dinning Area at 19.30
Day 2: 27 - 4 - 2019
Seismic Surface and Borehole Tests 9:00 - 9:45 Dr. P C Jha Seismic Surface Wave Testing: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
9:45 - 10:30 Dr.Sandeep Nelliat Seismic Borehole Testing: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
Tea 10:30 to 11:00 Collection of receipts and Giving Name for Participation Certificate
Electric and Electromagnetic In-Situ Tests 11:00 - 11:45 Dr. Antony Ravindran Resistivity Testing: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
11:45 - 12:30 Silky Agarwal Ground Penetration Radar: Codal Provisions and Current State of Practice
12:30 - 12:40 P P Vilasini and B Soundara- *Paper Substantiating the necessity of revision in practices of subsoil exploration
12:40 - 12:50 B. A. Mir- *Paper Essence of In-situ soil Testing for Geotechnical Site Characterization
12:50- 13:00 N. Ramanujam and R. Ramesh Kumar- *Paper Estimation of Insitu Geotechnical Soil Parameters through Azimuthal Square Array Resistivity Technique
13:00 - 13:10 Mr. Kedar and Dr P Anbazhagan Workshop Remarks and Future Plan
Lunch Break 13:00 - 14:00
Post Lunch activities at Department of Civil Engineering
Distribution of Certificates and Receipts at Department of Civil Engineering – 14.30 Onwards
  • Visit of laboratory equipment and In-Situ Testing Facilities
  • MASW Demo with deep shear wave velocity measurement
  • Grond Penetration Radar and Demo
  • Demo of In-Situ tets of SPT with Hammer energy measurement
  • Cross hole and Downhole Instrument
  • Resistivity Survey and Demo
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    TC102: Subcommittee Meeting at Conference Room Department of Civil Engineering 14.30 to 16.00
  • Chairs: Prof Shivakumar Babu, Prof. Kaushik Bandopadhyay, Prof P. Anbazhagan and Mr. Kedar C. Birid
  • Participants: Speaker, Chairs and Student Committee Member
  • Agenda
  • Action plan to prepare guide line
  • Next TC102-Workshop – Time, Venue and Plan
  • All In-Situ tests at selected Sites- Case Study to validate procedure/guide line
  • Any other Itemss
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    All events talks will be held at Faulty Hall, Main Building IISc. The demonstrations will be held at Soil Mechanics lab



    Our Sponsors

    Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS),

    IGS Bangalore Chapter,

    Constell Consultants pvt ltd Kolkata,

    Secon Pvt Ltd, Bangalore,

    HGS (India) limited, Delhi,

    MABCO Consultants, West Bengal.