National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Structural Mechanics, Earthquake Structural Engineering
Areas of Interest
  • Finite Element Modelling
  • Laminated Composite Structures
  • Analysis of Structural Joints

Bibekananda Mandal Assistant Professor Grade-II

Civil Engineering

mandalb@nitrkl.ac.in

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16

PUBLICATIONS

9

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

2

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

2

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Bibekananda Mandal

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Civil Engineering

Room Number: MN-227

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

2018

Ph.D.
Structural Engineering
IIT Roorkee

2013

M.E
Structural Engineering
IIEST Shibpur

2009

B.E
Civil Engineering
IIEST Shibpur

Teaching Experience
  • Civil Engineering,  Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala,   11 Jun 2018 - 09 Mar 2020
Industrial Experience
  • Construction of building, industrial shed, jetty, pile foundation and diaphragm wall,  Simplex Infrastructure Ltd.,   03 Aug 2009 - 15 Jul 2011

Proof-checking of structural design and drawings of security barracks for OMC at Sundergarh, Puri, and Keonjhar districts Reena Engineering
  • PI
  • 17 Sep 2024 - 18 Oct 2024
  • Completed   Consultancy
Third Party Quality Assurance for Construction of EMRS at 10 locations in Odisha Bridge and Roof Co. (India) Ltd., Bhubaneswar
  • Co-PI
  • 09 Sep 2022 - 13 Sep 2024
  • Completed   Consultancy
TPQA of EMRS sites in Jharkhand WAPCOS Limited
  • Co-PI
  • 01 Nov 2023 - 13 Sep 2024
  • Completed   Consultancy
Vetting of design and drawings of a G+6 residential apartment at Sundargarh, Odisha Utkal Infracon
  • PI
  • 11 Apr 2024 - 11 Jun 2024
  • Completed   Consultancy
Vetting of design and drawings of PEB core box sheds Reena Engineering
  • PI
  • 01 Mar 2024 - 03 Apr 2024
  • Completed   Consultancy
Proof-checking works for the design and drawings of PEB core box shade at Odisha for Odisha Mining Corporation Limited Reena Engineering
  • PI
  • 01 Apr 2023 - 30 Jun 2023
  • Completed   Consultancy
Structural design proofchecking of proposed facilities for the 5TPD municipal biomethanisation cum electricity generator plant at Rourkela Koel Fresh Pvt. Ltd.,Rourkela, Odisha
  • PI
  • 01 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023
  • Completed   Consultancy
Vetting of structural design and drawings of Building for School of Health Policy & Planning, Thiruvananthapuram T. O. Ittoop & Associates, Kochi
  • PI
  • 01 May 2021 - 31 Jul 2022
  • Completed   Consultancy
Proof-checking of structural design and drawings of proposed housing complex for Income Tax Department at Gadakana Bridge and Roof Co. (India) Ltd., Bhubaneswar
  • PI
  • 01 Jun 2021 - 31 Oct 2021
  • Completed   Consultancy

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GOOGLE SCHOLAR H-INDEX 4
GOOGLE SCHOLAR I10-INDEX 5
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Total Publications: 16
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B. Mandal and A. Chakrabarti,"Effects of laminate thickness and tapering on the behavior of FRP composite multibolt joints", Journal of Aerospace Engineering, vol.32, no.2, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2019, 10.1061/(asce)as.1943-5525.0000985       Article

B. Mandal, S. Chakraborty, and A. Chakrabarti,"A hybrid approach for global sensitivity analysis of FRP composite multi-bolt joints", Composite Structures, vol.208, pp.189--199, ELSEVIER 2019, 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.09.085       Article

B. Mandal and A. Chakrabarti,"Elasto-plastic damage model considering cohesive matrix interface layers for composite laminates", Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, vol.32, no.1, pp.121-127, Springer 2018       Article

B. Mandal and A. Chakrabarti,"Numerical failure assessment of multi-bolt FRP composite joints with varying sizes and preloads of bolts", Composite Structures, vol.187, pp.169-178, Elsevier 2018       Article

Emerging Trends in Numerical and Experimental Techniques in Structural Engineering (ETNETSE 2025) Civil Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 15 Jan 2025 - 19 Jan 2025
  • Brochure
GeoStructure-2023 Civil Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 24 Apr 2023 - 05 May 2023
  • Brochure

  • CE2005 : Surveying {Theory}
  • CE3202 : Design of Steel Structure {Theory}
  • CE6201 : Matrix Method of Structural Analysis {Theory}
  • CE1701 : Engineering Drawing {Practical}
  • CE4703 : Steel Structures Design Practice {Practical}
  • CE4706 : Computer Aided Design Practice {Practical}
  • CE6272 : Structural Engineering Design Practice {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [2]
Experimental and numerical investigation RC beams strengthened using the externally bonded FRP sheets
Sk Jahiruddin
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Strength prediction of FRP bar reinforced concrete members using numerical analysis and computer models
Riya Karmakar
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Best Paper Award at the CARRS-2023 Conference at IIT Hyderabad for the paper presented by research scholar,   2023
  • Faculty Advisor Appreciation Award from ICS, NIT Rourkela,   2022
  • The E P Nicolaides Prize from IEI (India),   2016