• Reinforced Concrete Design

    Analysis and design of RC columns, beam-column joints, chimneys, towers, water tanks, bridges, serviceability limit states,…

  • Prestressed Concrete Design

    Analysis and design of PSC railtrack sleepers, poles, masts, shells,…

  • Structural Reliability

    Structural reliability applications to RC, PSC and steel elements and structures: chimneys, sleepers, water tanks, transmission line towers, bridges, etc.; time-variant reliability, load combinations,…

  • Structural Analysis, Dynamics and Stability

    Deterministic and probabilistic mechanics: statics and dynamics, structural stability,…

  • Bridge Engineering

    Modelling of vehicular loads on bridges, dynamic response, reliability studies,…

  • Wind & Earthquake Engineering

    Stochastic dynamic response of RC chimneys and towers under wind loading, analysis and design of multi-storey buildings and towers under seismic loading, seismic retrofit of existing buildings,…

  • Cost-effective Structural Systems

    Development of coconut shell composites as cost-effective and energy-efficient structural materials, development of catenary vault-shaped structures for rapid construction,…

  • Biomechanics

    Collaborative work with orthopaedic surgeons to develop improved external fixators for wrist and tibia under compound fractures, studies on viscoelastic properties of human skin and dermotaxis,…