debabrata.podder@nitm.ac.in
debabrata.structure@gmail.com
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https://nitmeghalaya.irins.org/profile/101563
SCI/ Scopus Journals
[1] Podder,D., Mandal, N.R. and Das, S. (2014). Heat source modeling and analysis of submerged arc welding. Welding Journal, American Welding Society, 93(5),pp.183-192.
[2] Podder,D., Kenno, S., Das, S. and Ranjan Mandal, N. (2015). Numerical investigation on interruption in the welding process used in shipbuilding.Journal of Ship Production and Design, 31(04), pp.220-229.
[3] Podder,D., Gadagi, A., Mandal, N.R. and Das, S. (2016). In sight of a fillet joint based on welding force method. Journal of Ship Production and Design,32(04), pp.206-215.
[4] Podder,D., Gadagi, A., Ranjan Mandal, N., Kumar, S., Singh, L. and Das, S. (2017).Numerical investigation on the effect of thermo-mechanical tensioning on the residual stresses in thin stiffened panels. Journal of Ship Production and Design, 33(01), pp.1-11.
[5] Gadagi, A., Mandal, N.R., Podder, D. and Kumar, S. (2018). Investigation on the effect of thermo-mechanical tensioning on weld induced out-of-plane distortions. Journal of Ship Production and Design, 34(02), pp.111-118.
[7] Podder, D., Gupta, O.P., Das, S. and Mandal, N.R. (2019). Experimental and numerical investigation of effect of welding sequence on distortion of stiffened panels. Welding in the World, 63, pp.1275-1289.
[8] Podder,D., Das, S. and Mandal, N.R. (2019). Distortions in Large Stiffened Ship Panels Caused by Welding: An Experimental Study. Journal of Ship Production and Design, 35(03), pp.250-262
[9] Gupta, A., and Podder, D. (2021). Optimum position of outrigger belt system in a high rise RCC building through pushover analysis. Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, 22, pp.277-296. (Scopus).
[10] Gadagi, A., Mandal, N.R., Sha, O.P., Kumar, S., Pujari, S., Pentakota, R.K., Podder, D. and Akurati, P. (2021). Experimental Investigations on ThermoMechanical Tensioning (TMT), comparison with Heat Sink, and Its Application to a Grillage Structure’. , Journal of Ship Production and Design, 37(02), pp.109-116.
[11] Mahar, N., Podder. D. (2021). Damage detection in RC beam utilizing feed-forward back propagation neural network technique,’ Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, 22, pp. 1551-1561. (Scopus).
[12] Bora, A.,and Podder, D. (2024). Residual Stress Reduction Through Thermomechanical Tensioning for an Orthotropic Steel Bridge Deck. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Springer, 33, pp. 4012 - 4028.
[13] Bora, A.,and Podder, D. (2024). Multi-Response Optimization of an Orthotropic Steel Deck Section with Thermo-mechanical Tensioning. Steel Research International (Accepted) (https://doi.org/10.1002/srin.202400617)
[14] Thakre, A., M., Bora, A., and Podder, D. (2025). Influence of Residual Stresses on the Fatigue Behaviour of an Orthotropic Steel Deck using Fracture Mechanics Approach. International Journal of Steel Structures (Accepted).
Conference Proceedings
[1] Sahu, A., Podder, D., and Bhattacharya, P. Static Deflection Control of Shallow Cylindrical Shell using PFC with IDE. National Conference on Recent Advances in Fluid & SolidMechanics at NIT Rourkela, February 27-28, 2010.
[2] Podder, D., and Bhattacharya, P. Parametric Excitation and Control of Laminated Composite Cylindrical Shell with IDE – PFC Actuator. International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics at IIT Kharagpur, December 27-29, 2010.
[3] Mandal, N. R., Kumar, S., Podder, D., Gadagi, A. and Mathew, T., Bucklingmitigation of stiffened panels through thermo-mechanical tensioning. MARSTRUCT International Conference, Southampton, U.K., March 25-27, 2015.
[4] Thermo-Mechanical Tensioning an Effective Buckling Mitigation Technique. Gadagi, A., Podder, D., Kumar, S., and Mandal, N.R. International Welding Symposium (IWS2K16), Bombay, September 5-7, 2016.
[5] Gupta, A., Mohan, R., and Podder, D., Parametric Study of Position of an Outrigger Belt System Through Pushover Analysis.International Conference on Emerging Research Trends in Structural Engineering(ERTSE-2020). VIT University, July 16-17, 2020.
[6] Mahar, N., and Podder, D., A Combined Soft Computing Mechanics Approach to Detect and Evaluate Damage in RCC Beam. 1st Online International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics. IIT Kharagpur, September 4-6, 2020.
Books
[1] Podder, D., Mandal, N. R. (Ed.), Das, S. (Ed.), (2016).
[2] Podder, D., and Chatterjee, S. (2022). Introduction to Structural Analysis, CRC PRESS. (ISBN/ISSN NO.: 978-0-367-53272-7).
§ Joined as a Trainee Civil Engineer (for one year) in Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Ltd. in 2005 and thereafter promoted to Civil Engineer (S002).
§ Worked as a Visiting Research Student at the University of Windsor, Canada from 1st May 2013 to 30th April 2014.
§ Worked in a consultancy project at Cochin Shipyard Ltd., India (Work order No.: IQC/01/14). Project name: 'DISTORTION PREDICTION AND MEASUREMENT OF STIFFENED PANELS AND THEIR MITIGATION'.
§ Worked as an Ad-hoc faculty in the Civil Engineering department at NIT Jamshedpur from 4th January 2016 to 18th June 2016.
Sl. No. | Title of the Project | PI | Co-PI | Funding Agency | Sanctioned Amount | Start yr- End Yr. (Duration) | Status | Project Type |
1 | Investigation of DPR "Laying of new feeder mains under Tura Phase- I&II water supply scheme. | D. Podder | NA | Govt. of Meghalaya | 26.24 lakh | 2018 | Completed | Consultancy |
2 | Investigation of DPR "Greater Sohra water supply" scheme. | D. Podder | NA | PHE Dept. of Govt. of Meghalaya | 18.75 lakh | 2018 | Completed | Consultancy |
3 | Investigation of the structural design and drawings of CSR work for the proposed extension of Lew Mawngap | D. Podder | Dr. N. Kotoky | C.A. Lyndoh, Hima Mawphlang Lyngdohship | 3.17 lakh | 2023 | Ongoing | Consultancy |
4 | Design Mix of M25 & M30 Grade Concrete | D. Podder | NA | Pave Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., M/s Porel Dass Water and Effluent Control Pvt. Ltd., Rites Limited | 1.14 lakh | 2023 | Completed | Consultancy |
5 | Residual Stress influence on structural behaviour of welded plate girders. | D. Podder | NA | TEQIP-III | 1.3 lakh | 2021 | Completed | Minor Research Grant Scheme |
6 | Structural Integrity Assessment Considering Residual/Reactive Stresses due to Different Welding Configurations for High Strength Steel. | D. Podder | NA | NMRL, DRDO | 10 lakh | 2022 | Completed | Sponsored Project |
7 | Investigation of the structural design and drawings for the Construction of View Point at Ch. Km. 51+360 (LHS) (NH40) in the State of Meghalaya. | D. Podder | Dr. N. Kotoky, Dr. S. Sahoo, Dr. S. Sharma | M/S Tanor Engineering | 70k | 2023 | Completed | Consultancy |
8 | LIFE AND SERVICEABILITY ESTIMATION OF STEEL BRIDGES | D. Podder | NA | BORDER ROADS ORGANISATION | 27.01 lakh | 2024 | Ongoing | Sponsored Project |
8 | Development of software for residual life assessment of submarine hull weld joints (Project No. NMRL/25CR0009/NMD/NMR263/CMS-III) | Prof. P. Biswas | Dr. D. Podder, Prof. N. R. Mandal, Dr. A. K. Kadian | NMRL, DRDO | 47.13 lakh | 2024 | Ongoing | Sponsored Project |
Ph.D. students (ongoing)
[1] Mr. Arindom Bora (P19CE001)
[2] Mr. Subham Ghosh (P24CE009)
M.Tech students (ongoing)
[1] Mr. Prateek Ghosh (T23CE006)
M.Tech students (guided)
[1] "Optimum position of an outrigger-belt system in a high-rise RCC building using Pushover analysis" - Mr. Aakash Gupta (T18CE010)
Outcome: Published one International journal and one International conference.
[2] "Damage detection in RCC beam with ANNs" - Mr. Nikhil Mahar (T18CE011)
Outcome: Published one International journal and International conference.
[3] "Seismic Pounding simulation between three adjacent R.C.C. buildings - A parametric study" - Mr. Arjun Jasyal (T18CE006)
[4] "Comparison of geometric irregular buildings in terms of irregularity index and seismic risk"- Mr. G. Vamsi Krishna (T19CE004) (Co-guided)
[5] “Residual stress detection by Non-Destructive Ultrasonic test" - Mr. Sandip Basak (T19CE014) (Co-guided)
Outcome: One International journal communicated.
[6] "Buckling analysis of CFRP composite large thin cylindrical shells using SPLA imperfection" - Mr. Tejaskria Pradhan (T19CE003)
[7] "Comparative study of soil-structure interaction on tall R.C.C. building and steel building subjected to Earthquake motion" - Mr. Abhinav Tiwari (T20CE010) (Co-guided)
[8] "A parametric study on effect of gradually varying welding speed on residual stress generation in structural steel"- Mr. Dinesh Kumar Panwa (T20CE018)
[9] "Influence of the residual stresses on the fatigue behavior of the welded T-section"- Mr. Sumit Ashok Gupta (T20CE016)
[10] "Comparative study considering residual/reactive stresses for different configurations of multi-pass welding for low-carbon steel"- Mr. George Henri (T20CE011)
[11] "Influence of residual stress on the fatigue behavior of an orthotopic steel deck using fracture mechanics approach"- Mr. Aditya Manoj Thakare (T21CE009)
[12] "Comparative numerical study of fatigue life assessment in rib to deck welded joint considering various fatigue load models"- Mr. Ronak Kumar Jatav (T21CE002)
[13] "Parametric study of punching shear behavior of high-strength RC slab with multiple openings"- Mr. Sarad Aryal (T21CE001)
[14] "Numerical and analytical study on punching shear of circular opening flat slab"- Mr. Nabendu Biswas (T21CE005)
[15] "Structural Stress Analysis for Orthotropic Steel Deck Bridges" - Mr. Gopikrishna H. Bhat (T22CE003)
Warden of Lapalang-V Boys Hostel: Period- June 2020- June 2023
Photography and Fine Arts Club In-Charge: Period- July 2020- Till Date
Faculty Advisor (2018 Btech): Period- Dec. 2018 –Till Date
Faculty Advisor (2017 Btech): Period- August 2017 –Dec. 2018
Patron of Water conservation team: Period- September 2019- Till Date
Library In-charge (for CE Dept.): Period- July 2019- June 2020
Laboratory In-charge (Solid Mechanics Lab.): Period- July 2019- June 2020
Laboratory In-charge (Surveying Lab.): Period- July 2019- June 2020
Laboratory In-charge (Transportation Eng. Lab.): Period- August 2018- August 2019
Laboratory In-charge (Drawing Hall): Period- August 2018- August 2019
Laboratory In-charge (Structural Analysis Lab.): 2021-2022
B.Tech Project Coordinator: 2021-2022 (B.Tech 2018 Batch)
Sl. No. | Title | Event | Invited Talks/Tutorial | Co-Speakers |
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1. | Steel structures, new building materials, and the role of welding | NEEPCO at Guwahati on 28th July 2017 | Invited Talk | Dr. M. L. Patton |
1. Associate Member (ID: AM186488-5), The Institute
of Engineers (India).
2. Associate Member (ID: 11855874), American
Society of Civil Engineers.