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Research Areas of IIT Roorkee

Architecture & Planning
Alternate Hydro Energy Centre
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Earthquake Engineering
Earth Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Physics
Humanities and Social Sciences
Hydrology
Management Studies
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Electronics and Computer Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Mechanical & Industrial Engg.
Water Resources Development & Management



Civil Engineering

Building Science and Technology, Computer AidedDesign, Environmental Engineering, GeotechnicalEngineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Remote Sensingand Photogrammetric Engineering, StructuralEngineering, Transportation Engineering, Diversifiedareas of specialization - Bridge Engineering - RockMechanics - Traffic Engineering.

Environmental Engineering

Aerobic and Anaerobic Treatment Wastewaters, Designof air pollution control Equipments, Design Planning, Operation and Optimization of Water and Waste water Treatment Systems, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Management, Hazardous Waste Management, Water Quality Modelling, Treatment and Disposal of Sludges and Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Industrial Wastewater Treatment System.

Geotechnical Engineering

Analysis of pile groups, Dam foundations, Expertsystems/artificial intelligence for problems of river valleyprojects, Performance of shallow foundations, Problemsof river valley developments (Tunnels, Shafts and Caverns)CAD packages for stability of soil/rock slopes, Reinforced - earth retaining walls, Skirted granular piles, Soil - structure interaction problems, Soil dynamics andmachine foundations, Strength and deformation behaviourof rock and rock masses, Gouge material, Flow throughjointed media, Hydropower projects, Bulk UtilizationPossibilities of Fly Ash.

Hydraulic Engineering

Dispersion phenomenon in atmospheric flows and riverflows, Flood forecasting, Fundamental aspects of clearwater and sediment- laden water flows in channels, Mathematical modelling of river processes, Optimizationprinciples as applied to water resources problems, Rational design of hydraulic structures, Studies on fluiddynamic drag and redeveloping boundary layer flows, Ground Water Flow & Transport Modelling, ParameterEstimation, Unsaturated Flow Modelling, StochasticHydrology, Hydraulic Transients.

Geomatics Engineering

Computer cartography, Surveying, GPS, Digital terrainmodeling, Photogrammetry close range, analytical anddigital, Geodesy geometrical, Physical, mathematicaland satellite, Remote Sensing- optimal and microwaves, SAR interferometry, Digital image processing ANN -fuzzy theory, knowledge base, GIS.

Structural Engineering

Aero - dynamic studies of Building, Bridges and Towers, Behaviour of ferrocement building elements, Computeraided design of multistoreyed buildings and bridges, Earthquake blasé resistant design of buildings, Powerhouse towers, chimneys and bridges, Expert systemsin structures, Fluid - structure interaction, Finite elementanalysis of structures, bridges, cooling towers, Fibrereinforced concrete elements, Prestressed concreteelements and structures, Soil-structure interaction.Structural optimization. Post cracking behaviour ofmason/ RC structures, Life assessment of structures, Structural composites.

Transportation Engineering

Capacity analysis of urban roads and intersections, Economic evaluation of transportation systems, Fibrereinforced, ferro-fabrocrete pavements, Integratedanalysis of transport modes, Material characterization, Open sky policy in domestic air travel market, pavementanalysis design and evaluation, Pavement managementsystem, Privatization of road transportation system, Urban transport environment interaction, Regional, Ruraland Urban planning.

Computer Aided Design


Computer Graphics, Modelling, Analysis and Simulation, Computer Aided Analysis & Design, Application to CivilProblems, Expert System.

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Earthquake

Instrumentation and Model Testing, EngineeringSeismology and Seismotectonics, Soil and RockDynamics, Structural Dynamics, Earthquake DisasterMitigation, Earthquake Engineering, Analytical andexperimental analysis of earth and rockfill dams, Baseisolation of structures, Design, development andinstallation of strong motion instruments, Developing andtesting of models for the important structures, Dynamicanalysis of bridge structures by transfer functionmethods, Dynamic analysis of machine foundations, Dynamic analysis of foundations for impulsive loads, Field testing at sites which include plate load tests, blockvibration tests, wave propagation tests and field blasttests, Full scale testing of equipment, Laboratory testingof soils, Liquefaction analysis, Micro-earthquake fieldsurveys, Microzonation , Model testing of dams, bridgesetc, Processing and analysis of ground motion records, Strength and retrofitting of structures, Strengthening ofmasonry structures, Static and dynamic axisymmetricfinite element analysis with special applications tonuclear reactor structures, hyperbolic cooling towers andchimneys, Slope stability analysis, Seismic analysisand design of foundation, Seismological instrumentation, System identification, 2-D and 3- D analysis ofplane and space frames with special applications to tallbuildings with shear walls, 2-D and 3- D finite elementanalysis (static and dynamic) of gravity and earth dams.

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Earth Sciences

Geology

Engineering Geology, Environmental Geology, Geochemistry and Petrology, GeotechnicalInvestigation, Ore Geology, Petroleum Geology, RemoteSensing and GIS, Sedimentology, Statigraphy andPaleontology, Structural Geology, Waste Disposal

Geophysics

Engineering Geophysics, Exploration Geophysics, Geodynamics, Seismology, Solid Earth Geophysics, Mathematical Modeling and Inversion, Geoelectromagnetism.

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Electrical Engineering

Measurement and Instrumentation (M&I)

Biomedical instrumentation, Digital signal processing, Industrial instrumentation, Power systeminstrumentation, control and protection, Processinstrumentation and control, medical imaging. ModelOrder Reduction Application in Instrumentation & Control, Telemetry and Remote Control.

Power System Engineering (PSE)


Adaptive relaying and protection, Economic despatchand planning, Flexible AC transmission system, Monitoring, operation and control, Surge phenomena inpower system engineering, Deregulation andRestructuring of power system, Distribution automation, Power quality and HVDC transmission.

Power Apparatus and Electric Drives (PAED)

Computer controlled multi quadrant solid-stateconverters, High performance computer controlled DCand AC drives, Performance analysis of computercontrolled electric drives, Intelligent condition monitoringof electric drives, variable speed constant frequencygenerators, Automation of power plants. High PhaseOrder Drives.

System Engineering and Operations Research(SEOR)

Computer controlled system including process control, Modeling and model order reduction, Optimal SystemOperation, Robotic, Steady State and Dynamic Analysisof Systems, Power Quality and its Impact. FPGA Based Digital Design.

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Electronics And Computer

Digital Communications, Signal Processing, CodeDivision Multiple Access Systems, ComputationalElectromagnetics, RF & Microwave Engineering, Microwave & Optical Remote Sensing, VLSI Design, Sensors & VLSI, Circuits & Systems, Neural Networks& Fuzzy Control, Robotics, Computer Vision, Real TimeSystems, Fault Tolerance, Multiprocessors Scheduling, Multimedia Systems, Computer Networks & Security, Parallel & Distributed Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Computing, Soft Computing, Database & DataMining, Bio-informatics.

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