Dr. Gaurav Tiwari

PhD, Geotechnical Engineering (Rock Mechanics), IISc Bangalore

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering

Specialization


Research Interest

 

Education

  • PhD, Geotechnical Engineering (Rock Mechanics), IISc Bangalore.
  • M.Tech, Geotechnical Engineering, IIT Roorkee.
  • B.E., Civil Engineering, M.B.M. Govt. Engineering College, Jodhpur.

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CV

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India (December 2018- present)

  • Post-Doctoral Experience as Research Associate, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore (Jan, 2018-November, 2018)

  • Tiwari G., Latha, G.M. Design of Rock Slope Reinforcement: An Himalayan Case Study. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2075-2097, 49(6), 2016.

  • Tiwari G., Bhardwaj P., Latha, G.M., Babu G.L.S. Probabilistic analysis of tunnels considering uncertainty in peak and post-peak strength parameters. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 375-387, 70, 2017.

  • Tiwari G., Latha, G.M. Reliability analysis of jointed rock slope considering uncertainty in peak and residual strength parameters. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, available online.

  • Tiwari G., Bhardwaj P., Latha, G.M., Babu G.L.S. Analysis of tunnel support requirements using deterministic and probabilistic approaches in average quality rock mass. ASCE International Journal of Geomechanics, 1-20, 18(4), 2018.

  • Bharadwaj P., Tiwari, G., Latha, G.M. and Babu, G.L.S. Stability analysis of a large gold mine open pit slope using advanced probabilistic method. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2153-2174, 51(7), 2018.

  • Tiwari G., Samadhiya N.K. Factors Influencing the Distribution of Peak Tension in Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Slopes. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 34-44, 46(1), 2015.

  • Tiwari G., Latha, G.M. (2016) Design of Stable Rock Slopes for the World’s Highest Railway Bridge. Geo-Chicago 2016, Chicago, USA (GSP 269): 530-541.

  • Tiwari G., Latha, G.M. (2017) Reliability Analysis of a Himalayan Rock Slope Considering Uncertainty in Post Peak Strength Parameters. Geo-Risk 2017, Denver, Colorado, USA (GSP 284): 183-192.

  • Tiwari G., Latha G.M., Rao V.R. (2014) Finite element study of a rock slope using continuum-interface approach. Proc. of National Conference on Geo-Innovations, 1 - 8, Bangalore, 2014.

  • Tiwari G., Latha G.M. Stability analysis of an anchored rock slope against plane failure by FEM. Proc. of Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC-2014, 1-9, Kakinada, 2014.

  • Tiwari G., Samadhiya N.K., Pain A. Stress- Strain Distribution within Geosynthetic Reinforced Slopes: A Parametric Study.Proc. of Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC-2013, 1 - 9, Roorkee, 2013.

  • Tiwari G., Samadhiya N.K., Pain A. Stress- Strain Distribution within Geosynthetic Reinforced Slopes: A Parametric Study.Proc. of Indorock-2013, 1-9, Roorkee, 2013.

  • Honours division in B.E.

  • Received IGS-Roorkee Chapter YGE Award for Best Paper on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering in IIT Guwahati (2017)

  • Received ISSMGE (International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering) scholarship to attend international conference (Geo-Risk 2017, Denver, Colorado, USA)

  • Received IGS-Z-Tech Biennial Award-2018 for best paper in the field of Geosynthetics and Allied Construction Products

  • Reviewer of Journals: Indian Geotechnical Journal (Springer), International Journal of Geomechanics (ASCE), Geotechnical Engineering Journal of the SEAGS & AGSSEA.

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Kanpur 208016

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