Manish Kumar
Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
India
Biography
Manish Kumar, PhD (State University of New York)is Assistant Professor. His educational qualification is B.Tech.: IIT Kanpur, 2008 , M.Tech.: IIT Kanpur, 2010, Ph.D.: State University of New York at Buffalo, 2015
Research Interest
Performance-based earthquake engineering, Passive structural control, Seismic isolation, Characterization of earthquake shaking, Seismic risk assessment, Concrete and masonry structures, Blast-resistant design
Publications
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Kumar, M., Whittaker, A. S., and Constantinou, M. C. (2015). “Characterizing friction in sliding isolation bearings,†Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, Vol. 44, No. 9, pp. 1409-1425.
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Kumar, M., Whittaker, A. S., Kennedy, R. P., Johnson, J. J, and Kammerer, A. M. (2017). “Seismic probabilistic risk assessment for seismically isolated safety-related nuclear facilities,†Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol. 313, pp. 386-400.
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Kumar, M., and Whittaker, A. S. (2017). “Effect of seismic hazard definition on isolation-system displacements in nuclear power plants,†Engineering Structures, Vol. 148, pp. 424-435.
