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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
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| Kukatpally, Hyderabad - 500 085, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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 Educational Qualifications
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B. Tech (Civil Engineering) |
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M. Tech. (Structural Engineering) |
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Ph.D (Civil Engineering) |
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MIE, MISTE, (MCA) |
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Professional Experience:
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Lecturer in VR Sidhartha College of Engineering, Vijayawada, 1988 |
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Asst. Executive Engineer in R&B department, October1989 |
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Lecturer in Civil Engineering (Asst. Professor), JNTUH, Hyderabad, Oct 1989 to Oct 1994 |
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Associate Professor in Civil Engineering, JNTUH, Hyderabad, Oct 1994 to Aug 2006 |
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Professor in Civil Engineering, JNTUA, Anantapur, Aug 2006 to Mar 2009 |
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Professor in Civil Engineering, JNTUH, Hyderabad, 2009 to Till date |
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Research Interests:
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Structures:Design and analysis of special structures |
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Concrete:Non – Bio Degradables in concrete, special concretes, Retro-fitting, Economy Studies for Low Cost Housing |
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Earth Quakes:Studies on Earth Quake Clouds, Dynamic Analysis through Innovative Techniques, Earth Quake Resistant Design. |
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Disaster Management Using Remote Sensing:Dams failure, earth quakes, Fire Accidents |
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Research Guidance:
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Guided 1 Ph.d project. |
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Guided more than 100 M.Tech projects. |
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As a member of industrial consultancy services, offered consultancy to various Government and Non-government constructions, in particular on quality control, bitumen mix design and material testing, non destructive testing of various structures. |
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Teaching for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. |
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Ongoing M.Tech projects – 25. |
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Ongoing Ph.d projects – 6. |
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Achievements
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Savithri Bai Phooley Best Teacher Award 2009. |
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Nominated for Nandi Award, “Plastics Plastics” film on research work carried out in JNTUH college of Engineering Hyderabad. The documentary film shot by SITE, Govt of AP was telecast in October 2008 teleschool, Doordarshan, Saptagiri Channel |
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Research Publications in Journals:
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, M. Potha Raju, Madhu Babu.
“Microstructure Analysis of HDPE fibre reinforced concrete” - Master builder 2007. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Dr. S. Surya Rao, M. Ramesh
“Flood Routing through the Ganga water system”, accepted for publication in the Journal of applied hydrology, AHI & AU, Vishakhapatnam June 2008. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Dr. S. Surya Rao, M. Ramesh, Dr. T.V. Praveen
“Tehri Dam-breach Vs Mansoon Flood Routing in the Ganga river system”, accepted by Journal of hydraulic engineering, ISH, Pune May 2009. |
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Research Publications in National & International Conferences:
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Dr. B. Krishna Gandhi, Dr. P.N. Rao
“FEA of Koyna concrete gravity dam”, published in proceedings of International Conference on “Disaster Management”, by NAC, India on 10 NOV 2003. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Dr. P.N. Rao.
“Adaptive FEA of Concrete gravity dams”, published in proceedings of International conference on “Disaster Management”, by BITS, India on 15 NOV 2003. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Dr. M. Potha Raju
“Fire resistant structures – Disasters – Remedies”, National conference held by KITS, Warangal, DEC 2003. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, M. Venkateswarulu, P.N. Rao
“Flexural behaviour of Flyash RCC beams using GFRP plates”, by RACE Patiala, 2004. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, M. Venkateswarulu, P.N. Rao “Epoxy bonded fibre reinforced beams using GFRP plates”, CSIR, Bhopal, 2004. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, P.N. Rao
“Indian Earthquakes – An overview of Koyna dam”, Institution of Engineers, India, 2004. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani,
“Non-bio degradables as Building materials”, Institution of Engineers, India, 2005. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Dr. S. Surya Rao, M. Ramesh
“Dam breach flood analysis for High Rock Fill Dams”, ICASDA 2005 GITAM, Vishakhapatnam. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Dr. S. Surya Rao, M. Ramesh
“Modelling overtopping breaching of Non-cohesive homogeneous embankments”, HYDRO 2006, Bharati Vidyapeeth University College of Engineering, Pune.
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, M. Ramesh
“Simulation of Dam breach Flood wave”, National Seminar on role of IT in Disaster Management, IACR Engineering College, Rayagada, Orissa, 2006.
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, M. Ramesh, Dr. T. Sivaji Rao
“Dam break analysis for RP Sagar Dam and its Environmental impacts”, National workshop on Disaster Management, SVU, Tirupati, 2005. |
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Dr. K. Manjula Vani, Prabhakar Rao, Dr. M. Potha Raju
“Analysis of Building failures at Chodawaram and Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh”, NBM & Construction world, Pg.204-214, August 2008. |
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| Contact: |
Director I/c
UGC-Academic Staff College
Ph. No: 040-32410622
Fax: 040-23156795
Email:directorasc@yahoo.com |
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