D.K. Paul

Research Interests

Seismic analysis and design of structures, Nonlinear dynamics, Earthquake resistant design, Impact a, Seismic analysis and design of structures, nonlinear dynamics, Earthquake resistant design, Impact a

BioSketch

Educational Details

University of Lucknow

1965

B.Sc, Engg.

University of Roorkee

1969

B.E., Civil Eng..

University of Roorkee

1971

M.E., Earthquake Engineering

Univ. of Wales, Swansea, U.K.

1982

Ph.D, Civil Engg.

Univ. of Wales, Swansea, U.K

1986

PDF, Engg.

Honors And Awards

MemberShips

Committee to look into the various problems faced by Ramganga dam and Saddle dam

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Standing Advisory Committee, Tehri Hydropower Development Corporation, New Delhi

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Standing Advisory Committee on Seismological Network in Tehri Region

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

NCSDP for River Valley Projects, constituted by CWC, New Delhi

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Advisory Committee of NCDM constituted by Ministry of Agriculture

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

University of Roorkee Sports Association from 1997-2000

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Deputy Chief Advisor

Expert Committee, Retrofitting of high risk structures, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Chamauli Earthquake, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Panel of Experts, Peer Review/Evaluation of Work Report of Scientists at various Institutions

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Project Review Committee, BRNS Projects, BARC, Bombay

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Sectional Committees and Drafting Committees, Bureau of Indian Standards; New Delhi.

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Technology Development Group, Research Design and Standards Organization (RDSO), Lucknow.

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Research Advisory Group, Structural Engg. Research Centre, SERC, Ghaziabad (1991-94)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Indian Society of Earthquake Technology, Two terms 1994-96, 1996-98

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Vice-President

X Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, Roorkee, November 16-18, 1994

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Organizing Secretary

National Workshop on Preparedness for Post Earthquake Disaster Surveys, December 22-23, 1993

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Convener

Workshop on Seismic Base Isolation of Structures, New Delhi, June 6-7, 1989

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Organizing Secretary

Int. Assoc. for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Member

Indian Association for Computational Mechanics (IndACM)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life member

National Group for Computational Methods in Geomechanics (NGCMG)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life member

Indian Society for Wind Engineering - ISWE (LM-13)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life member

Indian Soc. for Rock Mech. and Tunneling Tech. ISRMTT(LM-249)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life member

Indian Society for Continuing Engg. Education, ISCEE(LM-249-1992)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life member

Indian Geotechnical Society - IGS (LM-297-1982)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life member

Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers (FIIBE)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life Fellow

Indian Association of Structural Engineering, (FIndASE-98)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life Fellow

Indian Association of Structural Engineers (LF-098)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life Fellow

Indian Society of Earthquake Technology -FISET (F-10)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life Fellow

Institution of Engineers (India) -FIE ( F-11236, 1988)

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Life Fellow

Indian National Academy of Engineering

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Fellow

Students

SuperVisions

Experimental Studies to Verify The Efficacy of Earthquake Resistant Measures

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: R.N. Dube

Seismic behaviour of Frame-Shear wall Buildings

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Gopal M. Tank

Behaviour of Integral Abutment Bridges Under Temperatutre Effect and Seismic Excitation

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Pradeep Kumar T.V.

Seismic Response Analysis of a Cable-Stayed Bridge

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Sunil M.

Effect of Foundation and Dam Discontinuties on the Response of Concrete Gravity Dam

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Shilpa Pal

Seismic Microzonation of Mega Cities

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Javed Ahmed Naqash

Performance-Based Seismic Design of Hospitals

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: S. Choudhury

Creep and Shrinkage Effects on Seismic Response of Prestressed Concrete Structure

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Rajeev Goel

Inelastic Seismic Response of R.C. Framed Building-with a Soft Storey

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Husain Khalaf Jarallah

Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction Including Slip & Separation

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Navjeev Saxena

Generation of Design Earthquake and Damage Detection using ANN

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Jayanta Pathak

System Identification for use in Earthquake Damage Detection of R.C. Framed Buildings

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Aloke K. Dutta

Nonlinear Behaviour of Nuclear Containinment Shells under Impact and Blast Loading

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Akhilesh Kumar Pandey

Seismic Analysis of Stepback and Setback Buildings on Hill slopes

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Satish Kumar

Response of Reinforced Concrete Frames with Infilled Panels Under Earthquake

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Harpal Singh

Nonlinear Behaviour of Brick Masonry Subjected to In-Plane Loading

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Ajit Guha

Behaviour of Ferrocement-Reinforced Concrete Composite water Tanks

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Kamal Bhattacharya

Behaviour of Track Structure under Stationary and Moving Vertical Wheel Loads

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Narendra Dev

Inelastic Dynamic Analysis of Concrete Frames Under Non- Nuclear Blast Loading

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Waleed Thahnoon

Earthquake Protection of Medium-Rise Reinforced Concrete Buildings by Base

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Sajal Kanti Dev

Dynamic Behaviour of Structures Subjected to Missile Impact

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Husain Abbas

Static and Dynamic Analysis of Coupled Shear Wall

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Other Supervisors: , Scholar: S.C. Chakrabarty

Miscellaneous

Events

42. Codal Practices on earthquake Resistant Design and Construction

01 Jan 2007 - Present

Dept. of Earthquake Engg., IIT Roorkee and BMTPC

41. Seismic Analysis and Design of Large Dams, NTPC Hydro Limited

01 Jan 2007 - Present

IIT Roorkee

40. Seismic Analysis and Design of Large Dams, Central Water Commision

01 Jan 2007 - Present

IIT Roorkee

39. Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction of Buildings jointly

01 Jan 2006 - Present

IIT Roorkee & BMTPC

38. Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings, NPEEE

01 Jan 2006 - Present

IIT Roorkee

37. Earthquake Risk Management sponsored by MHA, NPCBEERM

01 Jan 2006 - Present

IIT Roorkee

36. Earthquake-Geotechnique Engineering for Teachers of Engineering Colleges, NPEEE

01 Jan 2006 - Present

IIT Roorkee

35. Earthquake Engineering for Polytechnic Teachers, NPEEE

01 Jan 2006 - Present

IIT Roorkee,

34. Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Structures, NPEEE

01 Jan 2006 - Present

IIT Roorkee

33. Earthquake Resistant Design, Re-construction, Repair and Retroffitting of Masonry Buildings at K

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Government R & B Jammu and Kashmir

32. Earthquake Resistant Design, Re-construction, Repair and Retroffitting of Masonry Buildings at B

31 Aug 2020 - Present

Government R & B Jammu and Kashmir

31. One week NPEEE course on Geotechnic Earthquake Engineering, NPEEE

01 Jan 2005 - Present

IIT Roorkee

30. Earthquake Risk Management under NPCBEERM

01 Jan 2005 - Present

Ministry of Home Affairs

29. Earthquake Engineering for Polytechnic Teachers, NPEEE

01 Jan 2004 - Present

IIT Roorkee

28. Seismic Codes Applicable to Structures

01 Jan 2004 - Present

ALSTOM Projects India Ltd., New Delhi

27. Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings, Nainital

01 Jan 2002 - Present

ADPC Bangkok

26. Design and Construction of Earthquake Resistant Structures, Banglore

01 Jan 2002 - Present

New Delhi

25. Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings, Dehradun

01 Jan 2002 - Present

ADPC Bangkok

24. Seismic qualification of buildings

01 Jan 2001 - Present

New Delhi

23. Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings

01 Jan 2001 - Present

Roorkee

22. Earthquake Resistant Design of Dams

01 Jan 2001 - Present

Roorkee

21. Design Concept on Earthquake Resistant Buildings

01 Jan 2001 - Present

Hydrabad

20. Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings

01 Jan 2001 - Present

CED Course

19. Earthquake Resistant Design of Dams

01 Jan 2001 - Present

CED Course

18. Computational Modelling for Geodynamic Problems

01 Jan 1997 - Present

AICTE Course

17. Fundamentals of the Finite Element Method

01 Jan 1994 - Present

Cont. Ed. Dept

16. Application of Finite Element Method in Solution of Nonlinear Problems

01 Jan 1996 - Present

Cont. Ed. Dept

15. Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings

01 Jan 1993 - Present

QIP Course

13. Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures

01 Jan 1991 - Present

Cont. Ed. Dept. Course

11. Finite Element applications to static and dynamic structural problems

01 Jan 1989 - Present

RDSO Course

10. Earthquake resistant design of buildings

01 Jan 1988 - Present

Dharamshala for Himachel Pradesh, PWD Engineers,

9. Finite element application to static and dynamic structural problems

01 Jan 1989 - Present

Inst. of Engineers

8. Finite element application to dynamic continuum problems

01 Jan 1988 - Present

Quality Improvement Programme, Roorkee

7. Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings

01 Jan 1988 - Present

Dharamshala

6. Training course on "Educational buildings in earthquake areas

01 Jan 1988 - Present

Roorkee and Dharamshala, Sponsored by UNESCO, Bangkok,

5. Specialist course on "Earthquake resistant design and construction of buildings

01 Jan 1987 - Present

Aizawal, Mizoram, Sponsored by PWD, Mizoram

4. Finite element applications to static and dynamic structural problems

01 Jan 1985 - Present

Continuing Education Department

3. Computer aided seismic analysis of multistorey buildings

01 Jan 1984 - Present

Continuing Education Department

2. Earthquake resistant analysis and design of gravity dams

01 Jan 1985 - Present

Continuing Education Department

1. Finite element application to static and dynamic problems

01 Jan 1983 - Present

Continuing Education Department