Publications

Total No. of Publications = 94

 

Books/Edited Books (2)

 

1.  Ayothiraman, R. and Hazarika, H. Earthquake hazards and mitigation. I. K. International Publishers, New Delhi, 2007. (ISBN No.: 8189866778)

2.  Sundaram, R., Basha, B. M., Manna, B. and Ayothiraman, R. Proceedings of Third Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference. New Delhi, 2011.

 

Refereed Journals/ASCE-GSPs (34)

 

1.      Rajkumar, K. Ayothiraman, R., and Matsagar, V. 2021. Effects of soil-structure interaction on dynamic response of framed machine foundation resting on raft and piles. Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, ASCE, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)SC.1943-5576.0000595. (Impact factor: 0.711; 2020; SCI-Journal)

2.      Rajkumar, K. Ayothiraman, R., and Matsagar, V. 2021. Effects of soil-structure interaction on torsionally coupled base isolated machine foundation under earthquake load. Shock and Vibration. (In Press). (Impact factor: 1.298; 2020)

3.      Mazumder, T. and Ayothiraman, R. 2021. Numerical study on behavior of encased stone columns with partial content of shredded tyre chips in soft clay bed. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40891-021-00280-z.

4.      Sahu, R., Janaki Ramaiah, B., Ayothiraman, R. and Ramana, G.V. 2020. Dynamic properties of human hair fiber–reinforced Yamuna sand. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 48(6), 4824-4837. https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20180133. (Impact factor: 0.85; 2019; SCI-Journal)

5.      Sahu, R., Ayothiraman, R. and Ramana, G.V. 2020. Dynamic response of model footing on hair fiber-reinforced sand. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 38, 5897–5913. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01401-7.

6.      Jishnu, R.B., Ayothiraman, R. 2020. Interaction of urban underground twin metro tunnels under static and earthquake loading. Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami, 14(4), 2050019. (Impact factor: 1.00; 2019)

7.      Singh, A., Ayothiraman, R. and Rao, K.S. 2020. Failure criteria for isotropic rocks using a smooth approximation of modified Mohr–Coulomb failure function. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 38, 4385–4404. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01287-5.

8.      Basson, M.S. and Ayothiraman, R. 2020. Effect of human hair fiber reinforcement on shrinkage cracking potential of expansive clay. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and Environment, 79, 2159–2168. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10064-019-01685-x. (Impact factor: 3.041; 2019)

9.      Singh, A., Rao, K.S. and Ayothiraman, R. 2019. An analytical solution to wellbore stability using Mogi-Coulomb failure criterion. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 11(6), 1211-1230, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2019.03.004. (Impact factor: 2.289; 2019)

10.   Meena, S.K., Sahu, R. and Ayothiraman, R. 2019. Utilization of waste wheat straw fibers for improving the strength characteristics of clay, Journal of Natural Fibers, DOI: 10.1080/15440478.2019.1691116. (Impact factor: 2.622; 2019)

11.   Singh, A., Rao, K.S. and Ayothiraman, R. 2019. Study on Mohr–Coulomb-based three-dimensional strength criteria and its application in the stability analysis of vertical borehole. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 12, 578. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-019-4752-y. Impact factor: 1.327; 2019)

12.   Mahajan, S., Ayothiraman, R. and Sharma, K.G. 2019. A parametric study on effects of basement excavation and foundation loading on underground metro tunnel in soil. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 49, 667–686. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-019-00361-x.

13.   Singh, A., Rao, K.S. and Ayothiraman, R. 2019. A closed-form analytical solution for circular opening in rocks using Drucker–Prager criterion. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 49, 437–454. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-019-00358-6.

14.   Sahu, R., Ayothiraman, R. and Ramana, G. V. 2018. Effect of waste human hair fibers on shear behavior of sand in dry and saturated conditions. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM. https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20170648. ISSN 0090-3973. (Impact factor: 0.85; 2019)

15.   Singh, A., Kumar, C., Kannan, L.G., Rao, K.S., Ayothiraman, R. 2018. Engineering properties of rock salt and simplified closed-form deformation solution for circular opening in rock salt under the true triaxial stress state. Engineering Geology, 243, 218–230. (Impact factor: 4.779; 2019)

16.   Singh, A., Kumar, C., Kannan, L.G., Rao, K.S., Ayothiraman, R. 2018. Estimation of creep parameters for rock salt from uniaxial compression test. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 107: 243-248. (Impact factor: 4.151; 2019)

17.   Sahu, R., Ayothiraman, R., and Ramana, G. V. 2018. Dynamic response of model foundation resting on human hair fiber-reinforced sand. Geotechnical Special Publication, ASCE, 293: 199-207.

18.   Mazumder, T., Rolaniya, A. K. and Ayothiraman, R. 2018. Experimental study on behaviour of encased stone column with tyre chips as aggregates. Geosynthetics International, 25(3): 259-270. https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.18.00006. (Impact factor: 2.802; 2019)

19.   Rajkumar, K. Ayothiraman, R., Matsagar, V. and Stempniewski, L. 2017. Base-isolation in machine foundation considering soil-structure interaction. ISET Journal of Earthquake Technology, 54(2-4), 31 – 46.

20.   Reddy, K.M. and Ayothiraman, R. 2016. Closure to “Experimental studies on behavior of single pile under combined uplift and lateral loading” by K. Madhusudan Reddy and R. Ayothiraman. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 142(8):  https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001526. (Impact factor: 3.624; 2019; SCI-Journal)

21.   Reddy, K.M. and Ayothiraman, R. 2015. Experimental studies on behavior of single pile under combined uplift and lateral loads. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 141(7):  04015030 (10). (Impact factor: 3.624; 2019; SCI-Journal)

22.   Ayothiraman, R. and Soumya, S. 2015. Model tests on the use of tyre chips as aggregate in stone columns, Ground Improvement, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 168(3): 187-193. (Impact factor: 0.91; 2019; Resurchify)

23.   Ayothiraman, R. and Reddy, K.M. 2014. Model experiments on pile behavior in loose-medium dense sand under combined uplift-lateral loads. Geotechnical Special Publication, ASCE, 242: 633-643.

24.   Ayothiraman, R. and Boominathan, A. 2013. Depth of fixity of piles in clay under dynamic lateral load. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 31(2): 447-461.

25.   Ayothiraman, R., Raghu Kanth, S.T.G. and Sreelatha, S. 2012. Evaluation of liquefaction potential of Guwahati: Gateway city to Northeastern India. Natural Hazards, 63(2): 449-460. (Impact factor: 2.427; 2019)

26.   Ayothiraman, R., Boominathan, A. and Krishna Kumar, S. 2012. Lateral dynamic response of full-scale single piles ─ Case studies in India.  Geotechnical Special Publication, ASCE, 227: 710 – 721.

27.   Ayothiraman, R. Maity, D. and Kashung, G. 2011. Effect of foundation-reservoir interaction on seismic response of concrete gravity dam. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 41(3): 143-154.

28.   Ayothiraman, R. and Chandra Prakash, G. 2010. Influence of pile diameter on effective pile length under earthquake load. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 40(3): 2010, 233-318.

29.   Ayothiraman, R. and Chandra Prakash, G. 2010. Pile diameter effect on bending behaviour of piles in clay under earthquake loads. Geotechnical Special Publication No.: 205, ASCE, 119 – 128.

30.   Boominathan, A. and Ayothiraman, R. 2007. An experimental study on static and dynamic bending behaviour of piles in soft clay. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 25(2), 177 – 189.

31.   Boominathan, A. and Ayothiraman, R. 2007. Measurement and analysis of horizontal vibration response of pile foundations. Shock and Vibration, 14(2), 89-106. (Impact factor: 1.298; 2020)

32.   Ayothiraman, R. and Boominathan, A. 2006. Observed and predicted dynamic lateral response of single pile in clay. Geotechnical Special Publication No. 150, ASCE, 367 – 374.

33.   Boominathan, A. and Ayothiraman, R. 2006. Dynamic response of laterally loaded piles in clay. Geotechnical Engineering, ICE- UK, 159(3), 233 – 241. (Impact factor: 1.00; 2019)

34.   Boominathan, A. and Ayothiraman, R. 2005. Dynamic behaviour of laterally loaded model piles in clay. Geotechnical Engineering, ICE-UK, 158(4), 207 – 215. (Impact factor: 1.00; 2019)

 

Scopus-Listed Book Chapters/Conferences (9)

 

1.  Jishnu R.B., Ayothiraman R. and Sahu R. 2020. Study on the behaviour of NATM tunnel face during seismic activities. In: Prashant A., Sachan A., Desai C. (eds) Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 56. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0890-5_14.

2.  Jishnu R.B., Ayothiraman R. 2019. Effect of modulus reduction and damping curves on selection of site-specific seismic design parameters. Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering for Protection and Development of Environment and Constructions- Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, 3115-3125.

3.  Jishnu R.B. and Ayothiraman R. 2018. Behaviour of urban metro twin tunnels under earthquake loads. In: Agaiby S., Grasso P. (eds) Engineering Challenges for Sustainable Underground Use. GeoMEast 2017. Sustainable Civil Infrastructures. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61636-0_10.

4.  Singh. A., Kumar, C., Kannan, L.G., Rao, K.S., Ayothiraman, R. 2017. Rheological behaviour of rock salt under uniaxial compression. Procedia Engineering, 173: 639-646.

5.  Singh, A., Rao, K.S., Ayothiraman, R. 2017. Effect of intermediate principal stress on cylindrical tunnel in an elasto-plastic rock mass. Procedia Engineering, 173: 1056-1063.

6.  Singh. A. P., Bhandari, T., Ayothiraman, R. and Rao, K. S. 2017. Numerical analysis of rock-socketed piles under combined vertical-lateral loading. Procedia Engineering, 191: 776-784.

7.  Rajkumar K., Ayothiraman R. and Matsagar V. 2015. Influence of soil-structure interaction on pile-supported machine foundations. In: Matsagar V. (eds) Advances in Structural Engineering. Springer, 1(7), 731-742. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2190-6_58.

8.  Ayothiraman, R. and Arunkumar, S. 2011. Influence of vertical pile loading on existing tunnel lining in soft clay. 14th Australasian Tunnelling Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 337-349.

9.  Boominathan, A. and Ayothiraman, R. 2005. Static and dynamic bending behaviour of piles in clay. Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Osaka, Japan, 1951 – 1954.

 

Other Conferences (47)

 

International: (24)

 

1.      Ramana, G. V., Ayothiraman, R., Vangla, P and Datta, M., 2020. Advantages of environmental subsurface profiling over soil sampling. Proceedings of International Seminar on 'Contaminated Sites', Geoenvironment-2020,New Delhi, India, 85.

2.      Datta, M., Ramana, G. V. and Ayothiraman, R. 2020. A comparison of soil sampling methods for environmental and geotechnical studies. Proceedings of International Seminar on 'Contaminated Sites', Geoenvironment-2020, New Delhi, India, 30.

3.      Mahajan, S., Ayothiraman, R. and Sharma, K. G. 2019. Effects of basement excavation and raft loading on Delhi metro tunnel. 14th International Conference on Underground Construction, June 3 to 5, 2019, Prague, Paper ID: 037.

4.      Ayothiraman, R. and Singh, A. 2017. Improvement of soil properties by basalt fibre reinforcement. Proc., DFI-PFSF Joint Conf. on Piled Foundations & Ground Improvement Technology for the Modern Building and Infrastructure Sector, Melbourne, Australia, 403-412.

5.      Jishnu, R. B., Ayothiraman, R., Shaz, A., Patra, C. and Ghosh. S. 2016. Performance of primary tunnel support systems under seismic loads using conventional approaches in weak rock masses. Recent Advances in Rock Engineering, Atlantis Press, 206-213.

6.      Sahu, R., Ayothiraman, R., and Ramana, G. V. 2016. Shear behavior of sand reinforced with human hair fibers. 19th Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference & 2nd AGSSEA Conference (19SEAGC & 2AGSSEA), Kuala Lumpur, 395-397.

7.      Singh, A., Rao, K.S., and Ayothiraman, R. 2016. Empirical relation for parameters of Mogi's true triaxial criterion based on triaxial strength parameters. 69th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Geo-Vancouver-2016; Paper No. 3645.

8.      Mazumder, T., Neeraj, N., Ayothiraman, R. 2016. Behaviour of steel nails-reinforced stone column made of mixture of tyre chips and stone aggregates. Proceedings of Sixth International Conference on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment, Bangkok, Thailand. ISBN: 978-4-9905958-6-9 C3051.

9.      Clement, S., Sahu, R., Ayothiraman, R., and Ramana, G. V. 2015. Experimental studies on dynamic response of a block foundation on sand reinforced with geogrid. Geosynthetics-2015 Conference, Portland, Oregon, 479-488.

10.   Ayothiraman, R., Rolaniya, A. K., Mazumder, T. 2015. Load-settlement behavior of encased stone columns made of waste tyre chips. Proceedings of 6th International Geotechnical Symposium on Disaster Mitigation in Special Geoenvironmental Conditions, IIT Madras. Paper ID: 2-16.

11.   Ayothiraman, R., Bhuyan, P. and Jain, R. 2014. Comparative studies on performance of human hair and coir fibers against synthetic fibers in soil reinforcement. Proceedings of 2nd Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering, ACE 2014, Singapore. DOI: 10.5176/2301-394X_ACE14.86.

12.   Ayothiraman, R. and Reddy, K.M. 2014. Effect of constant uplift load on pile behavior in dense sand under lateral load. Proceedings of 2nd Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering, ACE 2014, Singapore. DOI: 10.5176/2301-394X_ACE14.79.

13.   Reddy, K. M. and Ayothiraman, R. 2012. Experimental studies on behaviour of single pile under combined uplift and lateral loads. 37th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, October 16-19, 2012, Houston, TX.

14.   Kanaujia, V. K., Ayothiraman, R. and Matsagar, V. A. 2012. Influence of superstructure flexibility on seismic response pile foundation in sand. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Paper ID: 0056.

15.   Pillai, R. R. and Ayothiraman R. 2012. An innovative technique of improving the soil using human hair fibers. Third International Conference on Construction in Developing Countries (ICCIDC-III), Bangkok, Thailand, 428-434.

16.   Ayothiraman, R., Maity, D. and Khasung, G. 2008. Effect of foundation-reservoir interaction on seismic behaviour of gravity dams. 6th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, 6ICHGE-2008, USA, 2008.

17.   Ayothiraman, R., Raghu Kanth, S.T.G. and Sreelatha, S. 2007. Evaluation of liquefaction potential of Guwahati city. International Workshop on Earthquake Hazards and Mitigation, Guwahati, India, 2007, 387 - 398.

18.   Ayothiraman, R., and Chandra Prakash, G. 2007. Effect of pile diameter on deflection behaviour of piles under seismic loads. International Workshop on Earthquake Hazards and Mitigation, Guwahati, India, 2007, 399 - 408.

19.   Boominathan, A., Ayothiraman, R. 2005. Dynamic FE analysis of laterally loaded single pile. Proceedings of International Geotechnical Conference on Soil-Structure Interaction: Calculation Methods and Engineering Practice, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2005, 1, 355 - 360.

20.   Ayothiraman, R. and Stalin, V.K. 2005. Analysis of distress in a residential building supported on underreamed pile - A case study. Proceedings of International Conference on Problematic Soils, Famagusta, N. Cyprus, 2005, 3, 1103 - 1110.

21.   Ayothiraman, R. and Boominathan, A. 2004. Flexural behaviour of single piles in clay to lateral excitation. Proceedings of 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, BC, Canada, Paper No: 2065.

22.   Ayothiraman, R. and Boominathan, A. 2004. Effect of shear modulus of soil on dynamic bending behaviour of single piles in clay. Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering & 3rd International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Berkeley, USA, 1, 805 - 812.

23.   Boominathan, A., Ayothiraman, R. and Elango, J. 2002. Lateral vibration response of full scale single piles. Proceedings of Ninth International Conference on Piling and Deep Foundations, Nice, France, 2002, 141 - 146.

24.   Boominathan, A., Elango, J. and Ayothiraman, R.  2001. Lateral dynamic testing of full scale single piles. Proceedings of Eighth East Asia-pacific Conference on Structural Engineering & Construction, EASEC-8, Singapore, Paper No: 1526.

 

National: (23)

 

1.      Upendra, M., Sahu, R., Ayothiraman, R., & Ramana, G. V. 2020. Utilization of waste hair fibers and shredded tyre chips in geoengineering applications. Proceedings of Conference on Geoenvironment & Sustainability, Geoenvironment-2020, New Delhi, India, 259-266.

2.      Parida, D., Singh, V. K., Bansal, D., Ayothiraman, R., Datta, M. and Ramana, G. V. 2020. Assessment of moisture migration from an open wastewater drain using ERT. Proceedings of Conference on Geoenvironment & Sustainability, Geoenvironment-2020, New Delhi, India, 46-53.

3.      Mahajan, S., Asaf, S., Ayothiraman, R. and Sharma, K.G. 2016. Numerical analysis on effect of basement raft loading on existing urban tunnel in soil. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IIT Madras, Chennai.

4.      Rajkumar, K., Ayothiraman, R. and Matsagar, V.A. 2014. Dynamic Analysis of Framed-Foundations Considering Soil-Structure Interaction. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, December 18-20, Kakinada, India.

5.      Reddy, K. M. and Ayothiraman, R. 2012. Effect of constant lateral load on pile behaviour in sand under uplift load. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2012, 616 – 619.

6.      Pillai, R. R. and Ayothiraman R. 2012. An innovative technique of improving the soil using human hair fibers. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2012, 408 – 411.

7.      Ayothiraman, R. and Soumya, S. 2011. Use of shredded tyre chips as aggregates in stone columns: An experimental study. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2011, Kochi.

8.      Ayothiraman, R. and Meena, A. K. 2011. Improvement of subgrade soil with shredded waste tyre chips. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC 2011, Kochi. Paper No. H-033.

9.      Soumya, S. and Ayothiraman, R. 2011. Experimental studies on load-settlement behaviour of stone columns made of waste tyre chips. 3rd Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, New Delhi, 253-258.

10.   Arunkumar, S and Ayothiraman, R. 2010. Effect of vertically loaded pile on existing urban tunnel in clay. Indian Geotechnical Conference, Bombay, 751 – 754.

11.   Ayothiraman, R. and Rajeev Kumar Tank. 2010. Group efficiency factor for pile groups in clay under uplift loading. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, Bombay, 31– 34.

12.   Gupta, S. Ayothiraman, R. and Sreenivas Padala, S.P. 2010. Experimental studies on seismic behaviour of bridge-pier system supported by well foundation. 14th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, Roorkee.

13.   Ayothiraman, R. and Boominathan, A. 2009. Equations for effective pile length under dynamic lateral loads. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2009, Guntur, 731 – 734.

14.   Ayothiraman, R. and Chandra Prakash, G. 2009. Influence of pile diameter on effective pile length under earthquake loads. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2009, Guntur, 735 – 738.

15.   Ayothiraman, R. 3-D modelling of seismic soil-pile interaction in clay. National Conference on Disaster Management with Special Sessions on Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, 4-6 April 2009, Yamuna Nagar, India.

16.   Ayothiraman, R., and Chandra Prakash, G. 2007. Pile diameter effect on seismic behaviour of piles in soft clay. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Madurai.

17.   Ayothiraman, R., Maity, D. and Khasung, G. 2006. Foundation-reservoir interaction in the seismic response of concrete gravity dam – A case study. Proceedings of 13th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, 13SEE-2006, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, 1147 – 1158.

18.   Ayothiraman, R. and Boominathan, A. 2005. Finite element analysis of soil-pile interaction in lateral vibration. Proceedings of National Symposium on Prediction Methods in Geotechnical Engineering, GEOPREDICT-2005, IIT Madras, Chennai, 212 – 217.

19.   Boominathan, A., Ayothiraman, R. and Suganthi, A. 2005. Field lateral dynamic load tests on single piles in soft and stiff clay deposits. Proceedings of National Conference on Case Studies in Geotechnical Engineering, GEOPRACTICE-2005, IISc Bangalore, 2005.

20.   Boominathan, A., Ayothiraman, R. and Dwivedi, A. 2004. Influence of surface layer on lateral dynamic response of piles in clay. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2004, Warrangal, 231 – 234.

21.   Boominathan, A and Ayothiraman, R. 2002. Behaviour of single piles in clay under lateral dynamic loads. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2002, Allahabad, 1, 45 - 47.

22.  Boominathan, A., Dharavath, K. and Ayothiraman, R. 2001. An experimental study on the dynamic lateral response of single piles in cohesionless soil. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2001, Indore, 1, 73 - 75.

23.  Stalin, V.K and Ayothiraman, R. 2000. Analysis of distress in geotechnical structures. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2000, Bombay, 1, 367- 370.

 

Technical Magazines (2)

 

1.      Ayothiraman, R. Depth of fixity of piles under dynamic lateral loads. IGS Delhi Chapter News Letter, September 2011, pp. 6-7.

2.      Boominathan, A. and Ayothiraman, R. Dynamic Lateral Load Tests on In-situ Piles. The Masterbuilder, India, September 2008, pp. 87-98.