Dr. V. R. Sharma

Assistant Professor, Applied Mechanics

Palanpur, Gujarat

CONTACT

Cabin :  7103 (Building No : 7 )

E-mail:  vrs@gecpalanpur.ac.in

AREA OF INTEREST

  • Behavior of Structures under near-field earthquakes
  • Performance-Based-Seismic design
  • Probabilistic Assessment of steel frames under seismic loads
  • Disaster management and mitigation for seismic risk
  • Finite Element Modeling of Steel and RCC Structures
  • Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures
  • Nonlinear Static and Dynamic Analysis of RCC and Steel Structures

COURSE TAUGHT

  • Design of Structures ( Professional Core- 3150612)
  • Elementary Structure Design
  • Structural Analysis I
  • Structural Analysis II
  • Earthquake Engineering (Professional Elective- 3160621)
  • Mechanics of Solids
  • Concrete Technology (Professional Core- 3150610)
  • Design Engineering
  • Advance Structural Analysis
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
  • Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures
  • Geotechnical and Applied Geology
  • Soft Computing Techniques (Institute Elective-2160619)
  • Design of Steel Structure (Professional Core- 3170618)

SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE

  • STAAD Pro
  • SAP2000
  • AutoCad
  • Tabs
  • Structural Analysis and Design

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Behavior-based study of civil engineering structures subjected to near-field earthquakes
  • Fragility Assessment of Steel Structures for Seismic events
  • Performance-Based Seismic Design using Nonlinear Static Approach
  • Discrete Element Modelling
  • Rehabilitation & Retrofitting
  • Disaster Mitigation and Management with respect to Multihazard events

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

Ph.D. (Civil Engineering); Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur in Feburary 2021 (CGPA 9.65 in Course Work)

M.Tech. (Structural Engineering); Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur in June 2009 (CGPA 8.91)

3. B.E. (Civil Engineering) from MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur (University: Jai Narain Vyas University) in the Year 2007 

WORK EXPERIENCE

  1. Assistant Professor in Applied Mechanics Department (Through GPSC), GEC Palanpur, 10th May 2011 Onwards
  2. Research Scholar in Civil Engineering Department at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur (Rajasthan), 31st July 2017 to 05th Feb 2021. (Under QIP Scheme)
  3. Assistant Professor (Visiting) at Yagyavalkya Institute of Technology, Jaipur (Rajasthan) July1, 2009 to 31st July 2010 (01year 01 Month)
  4. Research Reviewer in SCI and Scopus Listed International Journals and Conferences

(i) Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer Springer Nature Switzerland AG , ISSN: 2522-011X (Print), 1563-0854 (eISSN);  Indexed in SCOPUS, UGC-Care, Scimago, Google Scholar, CrossRef

(ii) American Journal of Civil Engineering, Science Publishing Group, New York (10020) U.S.A.   ISSN: 2330-8729 (Print),  2330-8737 (Online); Indexed in ESJI, CrossRef, UIF, WorldCat, DRJI, CNKI Scholar

(iii) Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers -Structures and Buildings ISSN 0965-0911 | E-ISSN 1751-7702

(iv) Scientia Iranica, International Journal of Science and Technology, Sharif University, Iran (IF 1.435 in 2020)

(v) Structural Engineering Convention 2020-21( SEC2020-21)

PORTFOLIO

  • HOD, Applied Mechanics Department, GEC Palanpur (May 2011-July 2013)
  • HOD, Mining Engineering Department, GEC Palanpur (July 2011-Jan 2013)
  • GTU Coordinator, GEC Palanpur (Feb 2013-Feb 2016)
  • GTU Coordinator (Institute Level Convener) From 4th January 2021 Onwards
  • Student Section Convener(Institute Level Convener) From 4th January 2021 Onwards
  • Store and Purchase (Civil and Applied Mechanics Department) From Dec2020 Onwards
  • Research and development (Civil and Applied Mechanics Department) From Dec2020 Onwards
  • News Letter/ Department Publishing (Civil and Applied Mechanics Department) From Dec2020 Onwards
  • Office Work (Civil and Applied Mechanics Department) From Dec2020 Onwards
  • BE Civil IV Year Mentor/In-Charge From Dec2020 Onwards
  • Laboratory In-Charge-Computer Lab (Civil and Applied Mechanics Department) From Dec2020 Onwards
  • Member Secretary in PQIAC (Programme Assessment and Quality Improvement Cell) From April 8, 2021 Onwards
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MEMBERSHIP

ISTE Life Member (_______________)

PUBLICATIONS

International Journal

    1. Vijay Sharma, Mahendra K. Shrimali, Shiv D. Bharti and Tushar K. Datta (2020), “Behavior of semi-rigid steel frames under near- and far-field earthquakes”, Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal, 34(5), pp. 625-641 Techno-Press, Korea. ISSN: 1229-9367 (Print), 1598-6233 (Online) SCI Indexed Impact Factor 5.733 (2021) https://doi.org/10.12989/scs.2020.34.5.625 
    2. Vijay Sharma, M.K. Shrimali, S.D. Bharti and T. K. Datta (2020), “Evaluation of responses of semi-rigid frames at target displacements predicted by the nonlinear static analysis” Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal 36(4), pp. 399-415 Techno-Press, Korea. ISSN: 1229-9367 (Print), 1598-6233 (Online) SCI Indexed Impact Factor 5.733 (2021) https://doi.org/10.12989/scs.2020.36.4.399
    3. Vijay Sharma, M.K. Shrimali, S.D. Bharti and T. K. Datta (2021), “Seismic Fragility Evaluation of Semi-rigid frames subjected to Near-field Earthquakes” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 176 , pp. 1-15  Elsevier. ISSN: 0143-974X, SCI Indexed Impact Factor 3.646 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2020.106384

International Conference

  1. Vijay Sharma, M.K. Shrimali, S.D. Bharti and T. K. Datta (2018), “Behavior of Semi-rigid Connected Steel Frames under Seismic Excitation” Proceedings of 16th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India.
  2. Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2018), “Behavior Of Mid Rise Semi-Rigid Connected Steel Frames Under Near-Field And Far-Field Earthquakes” SEC18: Proceedings of the 11th Structural Engineering Convention – 2018, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
  3. Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2019), “Seismic Energy Dissipation in Semi-rigid connected Steel Frames” 16WCSI: Proceedings of 16th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Active Vibration Control of Structures, Russian Federation, Petersburg, Russia.
  4. Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2019), “Energy Dissipation And Seismic Response Evaluation Of Semi-Rigid Frames At Various Performance Levels” 16WCSI: Proceedings of 16th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Active Vibration Control of Structures, Russian Federation, Petersburg, Russia.
  5. Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2019), “Sensitivity of lateral load patterns on the performance assessment of semi-rigid frames” 7th NUiCONE: Proceedings of 7th Nirma University International Conference on Engineering, Nirma University,
  6. Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2019), “Seismic Energy Loss in Semi-rigid Steel Frames under Near-field Earthquakes” ICCMS 2019: Proceedings of 7th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.
  7. Vijay Sharma, Sourabh Vern, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2020), “Seismic behavior assessment of semi-rigid frame under near-field earthquakes” ISSC 2020: Proceedings of 1st Indian Structural Steel Conference, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana. (Accepted For Publication)
  8. Vijay Sharma, Mohit Bhandari, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2020), “Seismic performance assessment of semi-rigid frames for different performance criteria” ISSC 2020: Proceedings of 1st Indian Structural Steel Conference, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana. (Accepted For Publication)
  9. Sourabh Vern, Vijay R. Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2019), “Response Control Of Base Isolated Liquid Storage Tank Under Bi-Directional Earthquakes” 16WCSI: Proceedings of 16th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Active Vibration Control of Structures, Russian Federation, Petersburg, Russia.
  10. Sourabh Vern, Vijay R. Sharma K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2020), “Behavior Of Liquid Storage Tank Under Coupled Effect Of Bi-Directional Excitations And Angle Of Incidence Of Earthquake” ISSC 2020: Proceedings of 1st Indian Structural Steel Conference, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana.
  11. Vijay Sharma, Mohit Bhandari, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2020), “Numerical Study of Hybrid Steel Frames under Far-Field Earthquakes” SEC20: Proceedings of the 12th Structural Engineering Convention – 2020, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, Jaipur, India. (To be held during 19th– 22nd December 2021)
  12. Vijay Sharma, Kedar Kumbhojkar, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2020), “Performance Assessment of Hybrid Steel Frames under Near-Field Seismic Excitations” SEC20: Proceedings of the 12th Structural Engineering Convention – 2020, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, Jaipur, India. (To be held during 19th– 22nd December 2021)
  13. Kedar Kumbhojkar, Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2020), “Comparison between Seismic Performance of Semi-Integrated Bridge and Conventional Bridge” SEC20: Proceedings of the 12th Structural Engineering Convention – 2020, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, Jaipur, India. (To be held during 19th– 22nd  December 2021)

National Journal

National Conference

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BOOK PUBLICATION

  1. Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2020),Sensitivity of lateral load patterns on the performance assessment of semi-rigid framesin Technologies for Sustainable Development: Proceedings of the 7th Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE 2019), November 21-22, 2019, Ahmedabad, India”, CRC Press/Balkema, Taylor and Francis Group, Schipholweg, 107C, 2316XC, Leiden, The Netherlands 20th July 2020; pp. 39-44; ISBN 978036733737-7 (Hardbook); 978-0-429-32157-3 (EBook). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/978-0429-321573-12 
  2. Vijay Sharma, M. K. Shrimali, S. D. Bharti, and T. K. Datta (2021),Seismic Energy Loss in Semi-rigid Steel Frames under Near-field Earthquakesin Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations, Volume 1: Materials to Structures, in Series Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol. 103 ISSN: 2366-2557; pp. ;  ; ISBN 978-981-15-8138-3 (HardCover), 978-981-15-8138-0 (eBook) © 2021 Springer Singapore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8138-0_33   
  3. Vijay SHARMA, Sourabh VERN, Mahendra Kumar SHRIMALI, Shiv Dayal BHARTI, Tushar Kanti DATTA (2020),Energy Dissipation and Seismic Response Evaluation of Semi-Rigid Frames at Various Performance Levelsin The 16th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Active Vibration Control of Structures: Proceedings of the Conference, Saint-Petersburg, July, 1-6, 2019/ ex.ed.I.I. Vedyakov;ASSISi, RAEE.Saint-Petersburg, 2019.1233 p. ISSN: 2686-7974; DOI: https://doi.org/10.13753/2686-7974-2019-16-694-704  ; URL:  http://16wcsi.org/?q=node/186 
  4. Vijay SHARMA, Mahendra Kumar SHRIMALI, Shiv Dayal BHARTI, Tushar Kanti DATTA (2020),Seismic Energy Dissipation in Semi-Rigid Steel Framesin Proceedings of the 16th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Active Vibration Control of Structures: Proceedings of the Conference, Saint-Petersburg, July, 1-6, 2019/ ex.ed.I.I. Vedyakov;ASSISi, RAEE.Saint-Petersburg, 2019.1233 p. ISSN: 2686-7974; DOI: https://doi.org/10.13753/2686-7974-2019-16-705-717 ;URL:  http://16wcsi.org/?q=node/186
  5. Sourabh VERN, Vijay Ramesh SHARMA, Mahendra Kumar SHRIMALI, Shiv Dayal BHARTI, Tushar Kanti DATTA (2020), “Response Control of Base Isolated Liquid Storage Tank under Bi-Directional Earthquakes” in The 16th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Energy Dissipation and Active Vibration Control of Structures: Proceedings of the  Conference, Saint-Petersburg, July, 1-6, 2019/ ex.ed.I.I. Vedyakov;ASSISi, RAEE.Saint-Petersburg, 2019.1233 p. ISSN: 2686-7974;  DOI: https://doi.org/10.13753/2686-7974-2019-16-1152-1161 ; URL:  http://16wcsi.org/?q=node/186

ACHIEVEMENTS

Expert Lectures Delivered

  • Expert lecture at SVNIT, Surat under TEQIP-III Sponsored Short Term Training Programme on Topic “Nonlinear Analysis of Steel Structure” (Held during 21-25th December 2020) on 24th December 2020

Laboratory Development

  • Concrete Laboratory, Soil Mechanics Lab

Research Projects

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STTP/SEMINAR/Workshop Organized

Short Term Courses/Seminars/ Workshop Attended

Sr. No.

Name of Training/Course Title

Venue/ Institute of Training

Duration

1

Induction Training Phase I

NITTTR Bhopal Extension Centre Ahmedabad

Aug 19-Aug 30, 2013

2

Induction Training Phase II

NITTTR Bhopal Extension Centre Ahmedabad

Sept 15-26, 2014

3

Karmayogi Talim

CTE Gandhinagar

Feb 14-16, 2014

4

Finite Element Method and its Application in Civil Engineering

IIT Bombay, Mumbai

May 05-09, 2014

5

Advances In Civil Engineering & Allied Disciplines

NITTTR Bhopal Extension Centre Ahmedabad

Nov 10-26, 2014

6

Faculty Development Program for Design Engineering

GTU, Ahmedabad

March 23-26, 2015

7

Exploring The Teaching Skills Using Internet

GEC Rajkot (TEQIP)

July 27-31, 2015

8

 Advanced Research Techniques

SVNIT, Surat

June 06-17, 2016

9

Advances In Building Services

NITTTR Bhopal Extension Centre Ahmedabad

June 27-July 01, 2016

10

Disaster Management

LDCE, AHMEDABAD AND GIDM GANDHINAGAR

Dec 19-30,2016

11

Computer Aided Design of Civil Engineering Structures

NITTTR Bhopal Extension Centre Ahmedabad

June 26-30,2017

12

Advanced Mechanics of Continua

MNIT, Jaipur

Dec 23-27, 2018

13

Advanced Structural Analysis and Finite Element Methods

MNIT, Jaipur

April 08-12, 2019

14

ICT in Disaster Management

MNIT, Jaipur

June 03-07, 2019

15

Introduction to Soft Computing

NPTEL-MOOC, IIT Kharagpur

Jan 21- March 21

PhD SUPERVISON