National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Geotechnical Engineering
Areas of Interest
  • Slope Stability, Design of Ash Pond, Design of Ash Mound, Reinforced Soil Structure, Foundation System

Chittaranjan Patra Professor

Civil Engineering

crpatra@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2316

8

PUBLICATIONS

6

SPONSORED PROJECTS

8

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

5

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

1

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Chittaranjan Patra

Professor

Civil Engineering

Room Number: MN-141

Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Ph.D. (IIT Kanpur)

Bearing capacity enhancement of sub based of open cast coal mine haul road with stabilised fly ash based composites and evaluation of the resilient modulus approach CSIR
  • Co-Investigator
  • 48
  • Completed   Sponsored
Bulk use of fly ash composite material in the sub base of surface coal mine haul road to reduce strain DST
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Behaviour of eccentrically inclined loaded shallow foundations on geogrid reinforced soil DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Ageotechnical model for landslide remediation at Darjeeling area using soil nails. DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Completed   Sponsored
Rural roads pavement performance study. National Rural Roads Development Agency(NRRDA)
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Strength charactristics of shallow foundations in Geosynthetic reinforced soil. MHRD
  • Principal Investigator
  • 42
  • Completed   Sponsored
DESIGN OF ASH MOUND OVER EXISTING ASH POND NO. 5 FOR DISPOSAL OF DRY ASH FROM POWER PLANT, BALCO, KORBA BALCO Korba, Chhatisgarh
  • Principal Consultant
  • 01 Jul 2019 - 29 Jun 2020
  • Completed   Consultancy
DESIGN OF ASH MOUND OVER LAGOON 1 AND LAGOON 2 OF THE ASH DISPOSAL AREA OF NTPC KANIHA ANGUL ODISHA NTPC TSTPS KANIHA, ODISHA
  • Principal Consultant
  • 17 Apr 2018 - 04 Apr 2020
  • Completed   Consultancy
DESIGN OF DEVELOPMENT OF DRY ASH DISPOSAL SYSTEM NEAR ANGLE STATION AT KORBA EAST, CSPGCL KORBA CG CHHATISGARH POWER GENERATION CORPORATION LIMITED KORBA
  • Principal Consultant
  • 16 Apr 2016 - 15 Dec 2016
  • Completed   Consultancy
DESIGN OF ASH MOUND FOR SITE – I, ADITYA ALUMINA LIMITED LAPANGA, SAMBALPUR ODISHA ADITYA ALUMINA LIMITED LAPANGA SAMBALPUR ODISHA
  • Principal Consultant
  • 16 Feb 2015 - 11 Dec 2015
  • Completed   Consultancy
DESIGN OF DRY ASH MOUND AT KALIAKATA SITE OF JINDAL STEEL & POWER LIMITED ANGUL, ODISHA JINDAL STEEL & POWER LIMITED (JSPL) ANGUL, ODISHA
  • Principal Consultant
  • 15 Jan 2015 - 07 Nov 2015
  • Completed   Consultancy
DESIGN OF DISPOSAL OF DRY REDMUD OVER RMP OF VEDANTA ALUMINIUM LIMITED LANJIGARH VEDANTA ALUMINIUM LIMITED (VAL) LANJIGARH, Odisha REDMUD MOUND
  • Principal Consultant
  • 07 Sep 2013 - 18 Oct 2014
  • Completed   Consultancy
DESIGN OF ASH MOUND AT ABANDONED REDMUD POND 1 FOR DISPOSAL OF DRY ASH OF 540MW POWER PLANT, BALCO, KORBA BALCO Korba, Chhatisgarh
  • Principal Consultant
  • 05 Dec 2009 - 13 Feb 2010
  • Completed   Consultancy
DESIGN OF ASH-MOUND FOR POND NO – II PAB RISDA, CSEB EAST KORBA, CHHATISHGARH. Chhatisgarh State Electricity Board Korba
  • Principal Consultant
  • 13 Feb 2006 - 19 Dec 2006
  • Completed   Consultancy

Total Publications: 8

R. N. Behera and C. Patra,"Ultimate bearing capacity prediction of eccentrically inclined loaded strip footings", Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, pp.1-52, Springer 2018, 10.1007/s10706-018-0521-z       Article

R. N. Behera, C. Patra, B. Das, and N. Sivakugan,"Ultimate bearing capacity of shallow strip foundation under eccentrically inclined load—a critical assessment", International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor & Francis 2018, 10.1080/19386362.2018.1549693       Article

R. N. Behera, A. Kumar, and C. Patra,"Geotechnical and geoenviornmental characterization of TTPS pond ash and its utilization", in Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017 GeoNEst, pp.96, IIT Guwahati 2017       Inproceedings

V. Alla, S. K. Sasmal, R. N. Behera, and C. Patra,"Development of Alternate Liner Material by Blending Fly Ash, Local Soil and Bentonite", in Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017 GeoNEst, pp.95, IIT Gawahati, IIT Guwahati, India, December 2017       Inproceedings

R. Sahu, C. Patra, N. Sivakugan, and B.,"Use of ANN and neuro fuzzy model to predict bearing capacity", International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, pp.1-15, Springer, September 2017, 10.1007/s40891-017-0102-x       Article

Design and Management of Ash Dykes Civil Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • CE6102 : Stability Analysis of Slopes, Dams and Embankments {Theory}
  • CE6105 : Soil Exploration and Analysis of Foundations {Theory}
  • CE612 : Stability Analysis of Slopes, Dams and Embankments {Theory}
  • CE615 : Soil Exploration and Analysis of Foundations {Theory}
  • CE622 : Stability Analysis of Slopes, Dams and Embankments {Theory}
  • CE625 : Soil Exploration and Analysis of Foundations {Theory}
  • CE2706 : Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE367 : Product Development Laboratory – I {Practical}
  • CE6171 : Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE671 : Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE672 : Geotechnical Engineering Practice {Practical}
  • CE673 : Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE789 : Product Development Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [4]
Behavior of Shallow Circular Foundation on Sand Layer of Limited Thickness Subjected to Eccentrically Inclined Load
Barada Prasad Sethy
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Jun 2020
Supervisor
Studies on Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations resting over Geogrid-reinforced Sand under Centric Inclined and Eccentric Vertical Load
Roma Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2013
Graduated :  Nov 2018
Supervisor
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Vipin Cm
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Atish Kumar Das
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Sujit Kumar Rout
Enrolled: Dec 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [2]
Primary and Secondary Compression Behaviour of Soft Clay
Pragyan Paramita Das
Graduated :  May 2016
Supervisor
Parametric Analysis of Tailings Dam Breach
Ayashkant Sahoo
Continuing
Supervisor