Presently Active Research is going on in these following areas

Environmental Engineering

(i) Testing & Consultancy  for environmental controls

(ii) Arsenic Estimation Methods

(iii) Viability of coated sand filtration for water treatment

(iv) Noise Pollution Monitoring

Geotechnology

(i)GeoTextiles Their Development & applications

Structural Engineering

(i) Artificial Neural Network based methodology

(ii) Reliability Engineering

(iii) Bridge Engineering Management

(iv) Performance Evaluation & Modelling for  structural Materials

(v) NDT & Tests for Durability assessments of Concrete

(vi) New Generation Building Materials

 

CAD in Civil Engineering

(i)Application of AI & Neural Network to structural engineering

Transportation Engineering

(i) Rural Road Network Planning

(ii) Pavement Design & Strengthening

(iii) Air & Noise Pollution due to Vehicular Traffic

(iv) EIA & Geotextiles in Highways

(v) GIS Applications in Transportation Engineering

Geoinformatics Academic Activities : For details click here

Research & Consultancy : For details click here

 

Hi Tech Equipment

Sl.No

Name of the Laboratory

Equipment

1.

Environmental Engg. Lab.

(i)Atomic Absorption Spectro Photometer

(ii)Digital Naphelometer

(iii)Incubator BOD Automat capacity 6.1 Cuft

(iv) High Performance Liquid Chromatograph

(v)Spectro Photometer

(vi)Mercury Analyzer

(vii)Stack Monitoring kit with high volume sampler

(viii) Gas Chromatograph

(ix) Gas Liquid Chromatography

2.

Geotechnical Lab.

(i) GDS Triaxial Testing machine

(ii) Data Acquisition System 40 channels

(iii) Rock Triaxial Testing Apparatus

(iv) Rock Permeability Testing Appts.

(v) Drilling Machine

(vi) Electronic Consolidometer

(vii) P.C. Pentium I

3.

Concrete & Materials Lab.

(i) UTM 4000 KN

(ii) Oven upto 100oC

(iii) Auto Clave

(iv) UPVM

(v) Load Calibrator

4.

Structural Testing Lab.

(i) Test Floor

(ii) Test Cylinder Plant

(iii) UPV Meter

(iv) Moisture meter

(v) UTM 600 KN

(vi) Core Cutting Machine

(vii) Hydraulic Jack 100 KN

(viii) Pressure Gauges – 200 Kg/cm2

(ix) Water Permeability Test Apparatus

5.

Computer Lab.

(i) ACER mate 920 with Pentium Processor 
04 Nos.

(ii) HP900/712 with removable DAT

(iii) Aplab 2 KVA UPS

(iv) Unicorp power pro 166 MHz with

Pentium Processes 8 Nos.

(v) IBM Pentium III 500 MHz 3 Nos.

(vi) A1 Size Plotter

(vii) A4 Size Scanner

6.

Transportation & GIS Lab.

(i) IBM Pentium III 500 MHz 3 Nos.

(ii) Los Angles Apparatus

(ii) Marshal Stability Test Apparatus

(iii) Field CBR Test Apparatus

(iv) Dynamic Cone Penetrometer

7.

Surveying  & Geoinformatics

For details Click here

There is active research going on in the department in various areas. The department also handles various conferences and projects.The list of various projects an be viewed by clicking the links below

 

 

Sponsored Research Projects

S. No.

Name of Faculty

Project Title

Funding Agency

Amount (Ongoing/ Completed)

01

Prof. R. P. Tiwari (PI)

Development of In-House Expertise on Dam Safety under Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP)”

Central Water Commission, Government of India, New Delhi

461,00,000

(Completed)

02

Dr. Rama Shanker (PI)

Structural Health Monitoring Using EMI Technique

Council of Science & Technology, UP

9,12,000

(Ongoing)

03

 

Prof. H.K. Pandey (PI)

Mapping of Groundwater Quality Depleted area, Potential Groundwater Recharge Zones and Evolving the Farmer’s need-based Groundwater Recharge structures in District Mahoba of Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh.

NRDMS, DST New Delhi

₹ 15,00,000

(Completed)

04

Prof. H.K. Pandey (PI)

Identification of Groundwater Prospect and Recharge Zones in District, Banda, U.P.

NRDMS, DST New Delhi

₹ 18,24,000

(Completed)

05

Prof. H.K. Pandey (Co-PI)

Land use/land cover change modeling and sustainable development of water resources in the Ghaghara River basin.

SERB, DST New Delhi

₹ 29,81,000

(Ongoing)

06

Prof. R.C. Vaishya (PI)

Air Quality Monitoring at Two Locations of Allahabad City

U.P. Pollution Control Board, Lucknow

31,68,000

(Ongoing)

07

Prof. R.M. Singh (PI)

Dr. Varun Singh

(Co-PI)

Groundwater System Modelling Under Climatic Changes and Uncertainty

SERB, DST New Delhi

23,291,200

(Completed)

08

Dr. N.R. Rawal (PI)

Application of Iron Oxide nanoparticles for heavy metal removal from river Ganga

DST, New Delhi / The National Academic of Science, India (NASI), Allahabad

3,52,000 (Completed)

09

Dr. N.R. Rawal (PI)

Ambient Air Quality Monitoring  and Noise Monitoring

U.P. Pollution Control Board, Lucknow

31,68,000

(Ongoing)

10

Dr. N.R. Rawal  (Co-PI)

Green Energy Management & Audit System using IoT: A Study Based in Uttar Pradesh

Council of Science & Technology, UP

13,86,000 (Ongoing)