Durgesh C. Rai
Visiting Professor
Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
India
Biography
Durgesh C. Rai, PhD (Universty of Michigan)is a Visiting Professor, Civil Engineering Research Interests include Experimental seismic behavior of structures, Seismic evaluation and strengthening, Energy dissipation devices, Masonry and Steel-RC composite members.
Research Interest
Experimental seismic behavior of structures, Seismic evaluation and strengthening, Energy dissipation devices, Masonry and Steel-RC composite members
Publications
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Rai, D. C., Singhal, V., Pradhan, T. and Tripathi, A. (2016). “Seismic Vulnerability of monastery temples of stone masonry in Sikkim Himalayas,†Current Science, vol. 110, no. 10, 1947-57.
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Singhal, V. and Rai, D. C. (2016). “In-plane and out-of-plane behavior of confined masonry walls for various toothing and openings details and prediction of their strength and stiffness,†Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, J. of Intnl. Assoc. of Earthquake Engrg., John Wiley, [DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2783], 19 p.
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Bose, S. and Rai, D. C. (2015). “Lateral load behavior of open ground story RC building with AAC infills in upper stories,†Earthquake Spectra, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)