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    2016

  • A. Hegde and T. G. Sitharam (2016). “3-dimensional numerical simulations of rock bolt pullout tests of Himalayan region”. Disaster Advances, 9(5), 1-12.
  • A. Hegde and T. G. Sitharam (2016). “Behaviour of geocell reinforced soft clay bed subjected to incremental cyclic loading”. Geomechnics and Engineering. 10(4), 405-422.
  • R. Deendayal, K. Muthukkumaran and T.G. Sitharam (2016), “ Dynamic response of single pile located in soft clay underlay by sand, International Journal of GEOMATE, 11(26), 2563-2567.
  • R. Sebastian and T. G. Sitharam (2016), “Transformations of obliquely striking waves at rock joint: Numerical Simulations”. International Journal of Geomechanics, DOI: 10.1061/ (ASCE)GM. 1943-5622.0000575.
  • R. Sebastian and T.G. Sitharam, (2016), “Long wavelength propagation of waves in jointed rocks using resonant column experiments and model material”, Geomechanics and Geoengineering: An International Journal, DOI: 10.1080/17486025.2016.1139753.
  • M. S. Balreddy, S. V. Dinesh and T. G. Sitharam (2016), “Influence of sand and low plasticity clay mixtures on the liquefaction and postliquefaction behavior” Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, 2(21), 806-810
  • M.M. Rahman and T.G. Sitharam (2016), “Post- liquefaction data collection and analyses for earthquakes in New Zealand”, Forensic Geotechnical Engineering, (Eds., V.V.S Rao and G.L. Sivakumar Babu), 241-253.
  • B.P. Naveen., P.V. Sivapullaiah and T.G. Sitharam (2016) “Effect of Aging on the Leachate Characteristics from Municipal Solid Waste Landfill”, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, J-Stage Publisher, 2(56), 1940-1945.
  • A.Sil and T. G. Sitharam (2016), “Detection of local site conditions influencing earthquake shaking in the states of Tripura and Mizoram, north east India, considering topographic gradient as a proxy for site effects using remote sensing and GIS techniques”, Natural Hazard Review, ASCE, DOI:10,1061/(ASCE)NH.1527-6996.
  • P.V. Sivapullaiah, B.P.Naveen and T. G. Sitharam (2016) “Municipal Solid Waste Landfills Construction And Management – A Few Concerns”, International Journal of Waste Resources ( In press).

    • 2015

  • Hegde, A. and Sitharam, T.G. (2015). “Experimental and numerical studies on protection of buried pipelines and underground utilities using geocells.”Geotextiles and Geomembranes. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 43, 372-381.
  • Hegde, A.M. and Sitharam, T.G., (2015). “3-Dimensional numerical analysis of geocell reinforced soft clay beds by considering the actual geometry of geocell pockets.”Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 52(9), 1396-1407.
  • A. Hegde and T.G. Sitharam (2015). “3-dimensional numerical modelling of geocell reinforced sand beds”. Geotextiles and Geomembranes,43, 171-181.
  • Hegde, A. and Sitharam, T.G. (2015). “Experimental and analytical studies on soft clay beds reinforced with bamboo cells and geocells.”International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering. 1(2),1-13
  • A. Hegde and T.G. Sitharam (2015). “Use of bamboo in soft ground engineering and its performance comparison with geosynthetics: Experimental studies”. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE,.27(9), 1-9.
  • A. Hegde and T. G. Sitharam (2015). “Effect of infill materials on the performance of geocell reinforced soft clay beds”. Geomechanics and Geoengineering an International Journal, 10 (3), 163-173.
  • A. Hegde and T. G. Sitharam (2015). “Joint strength and wall deformation characteristics of a single cell geocell subjected to uniaxial compression”. International Journal of Geomechanics (ASCE), 15(5), 1-8.
  • T.G Sitharam, N. James, and M. Nayak. (2015) "Dynamic characterization and site response studies for an offshore site based on detailed geotechnical tests." International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (IJGEE), 6(1), 50–80.
  • T. G. Sitharam, K. Sreevalsa and N. James. (2015) “Probabilistic assessment of surface level seismic hazard in India using topographic gradient as proxy for site condition” Geoscience Frontiers, 6(6), 847–859.
  • D Hanumappa, P Ramachandran, T.G. Sitharam and S Lakshmana (2015), “Performance evaluation of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation: An application of data envelopment analysis”, Journal of Public Transportation 18 (2), 1-19.
  • A Sil, T. G. Sitharam and S.T Haider (2015), “Probabilistic models for forecasting earthquakes in the northeast region of India”, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 105(6), 2910-2927.
  • Sebastian R., Sitharam, T. G. (2015). “Long wavelength propagation of elastic waves across frictional and filled rock joints with different orientations: Experimental results”. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering (accepted). (DOI 10.1007/s10706-015-9874-8)
  • A. Sil and T.G. Sitharam (2015), “Site specific design response spectrum proposed for the capital city of Agartala, Tripura”, Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2015.1124929.
  • J Mahadikar, R.H. Mulangi and T.G. Sitharam (2015), “Optimization of bus allocation to depots by minimizing dead kilometres”, Journal of Advanced Transportation 49 (8), 901-912
  • R. Deendayal, K Muthukkumaran, and T.G. Sitharam (2015), “Response of laterally loaded pile in soft clay on sloping ground’, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor & Francis, 10(1), 10-12.
  • T. G. Sitharam, J.S. Vinod (2015), “Nepal earthquake of April 25, 2015”, International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (IJGEE), DOI: 10.4018/ijgee.2015010105.

    • 2014

  • Hegde, A.and Sitharam, T.G.(2014). "3-dimensional numerical modelling geocell reinforced sand beds", Geotextiles and Geomembranes, DOI:10.1016/ j.geotexmem.2014.11.009.
  • Hegde, A. and Sitharam, T.G. (2014). "Use of bamboo in soft ground engineering and its performance comparison with geosynthetics: Experimental studies". Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE,. DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001224.
  • Hegde, A. and Sitharam, T.G. (2014). "Effect of in fill materials on the performance of geocell reinforced soft clay beds".Geomechanics and Geoengineering an International Journal. DOI: 10.1080/17486025.2014.921334.
  • Hegde, A. and Sitharam, T.G. (2014). "Joint strength and wall deformation characteristics of a single cell geocell subjected to uniaxial compression".International Journal of Geomechanics (ASCE), DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000433.
  • Sebastian, R &Sitharam,T. G. (2014). “Transmission of elastic waves through a frictional boundary”, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences: 66, 84 -90.
  • Sitharam T.G., Sreevalsa K. and Naveen James. (2014) “Probabilistic Assessment of Surface Level Seismic Hazard in India Using Topographic Gradient as Proxy for Site Condition” Geoscience Frontiers, doi: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.06.002
  • Naveen James, Sitharam T.G, Padmanabhan G and Pillai C.S. (2014) “Seismic Microzonation of a Nuclear Power Plant Site with Detailed Geotechnical, Geophysical and Site Effect Studies” Natural Hazards, 71(1), 419-462. doi: 10.1007/s11069-013-0919-0.
  • Naveen James and Sitharam T.G. (2014) “Assessment of Seismically Induced Landslide Hazard for the State of Karnataka” Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 1-17. doi:10.1007/s12524-013-0306-z.
  • Anitha Kumari S D, K S Vipin & T G Sitharam (2014), Effect of shape of twin tunnels during seismic loading, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology, 20 (1) 49-59.
  • Sitharam, TG and Sil, Arjun (2014),"Comprehensive seismic hazard assessment of Tripura and Mizoram states",.Journal Of Earth System Science, 123 (4). pp. 837-857.
  • Sil, Arjun and Sitharam, TG (2014),"Dynamic Site Characterization and Correlation of Shear Wave Velocity with Standard Penetration Test `N' Values for the City of Agartala, Tripura State, India", Pure And Applied Geophysics, 171 (8). pp. 1859-1876.

    • 2013

  • Sitharam, T.G., Hegde, A. (2013). Design and construction of geocell foundation to support embankment on soft settled red mud. Geotextiles and Geomembranes 41, 55-63.
  • Hegde, A., Sitharam, T.G. (2013). Experimental and numerical studies on footings supported on geocell reinforced sand and clay beds. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ManeyPublishing,UK, 7(4), 346-354.
  • Arjun Sil, Sitharam T G and Kolathayar S (2013) “Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis of Tripura and Mizoram States” Natural Hazards Volume 68, Issue 2, pp 1089-1108.
  • Sitharam T G, Kolathayar S and Vipin K S (2013) “Probabilistic Liquefaction Potential Evaluation For India And Adjoining Areas” Indian Geotechnical Journal, 44(3), 269-277.
  • S D Anitha Kumari & T G Sitharam (2013), Effect of aspect ratio on the monotonic shear behaviour – micromechanical interpretations, Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 31(5), pp 1543-1553.
  • Anbazhagan P, Kumar Abhishek and Sitharam T. G. (2013), Seismic Site Classification and Empirical Correlation between Standard Penetration Test N value and Shear wave velocity for Deep Soil Sites in Indo-Gangetic Basin. Pure and Applied Geophysics,170 (3), pp 299-318.
  • Abhishek Kumar, Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T. G. (2013), Liquefaction Hazard Mapping of Lucknow- A Part Of Indo-Gangetic Basin (IGB), International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, 4(1), 17-41.
  • Abhishek Kumar, Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam, T. G (2013), Seismic Hazard Analysis of Lucknow considering Seismic gaps, Natural Hazards,DOI 10.1007/s11069-013-0712-0.
  • Anbazhagan P., Kumar Abhishek and Sitharam, T. G. (2013), Ground Motion Predictive Equation Based on recorded and Simulated Ground Motion Database, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering,53, pp92-108.

    • 2012

  • Sitharam, T.G., Hegde, A. (2012). An innovative geocell foundation to support the embankment in settled red mud. Consulting Ahead-A journal of consultancy development center, 6 (2), 10-20.
  • Anitha Kumari S D & T G Sitharam (2012), Liquefaction and Dynamic properties of assemblies with particles of spherical and ellipsoidal shapes: A Discrete Element Approach, International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, 3(1), pp 18-33.
  • Anitha Kumari S D & T G Sitharam (2012), Tunnels In Weak Ground: Discrete Element Simulations, International Society of Rock Mechanics (India) Journal, 1(1), pp15-22.
  • Sitharam T G, Ravishankar B V, Patil S M(2012), Liquefaction and Pore Water Pressure Generation in Sand: Cyclic Strain Controlled Triaxial Tests, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (IJGEE), 3, 1, 57-85.
  • Sitharam, T.G., Naveen James, Vipin, K.S.&K Ganesha Raj (2012) “A Study on Seismicity and Seismic Hazards for the Karnataka State.” Journal of Earth System Sciences, 121(2), 475-490, doi:10.1007/s12040-012-0171-0.
  • Naveen James, Sitharam T.G, Vipin K.S. (2012) “Assessment of Liquefaction Potential Index using Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches” International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, 3(2), 60-76. doi:10.4018/jgee.2012070105.
  • Kolathayar S, Sitharam T G and Vipin K S (2012) "Deterministic Seismic Hazard Macrozonation of India". Journal of Earth System Sciences (Springer) Vol. 121, No. 5, pp. 1351–1364.
  • Vipin K S, Sitharam T G and Kolathayar S (2012) "Assessment of Seismic Hazard and Liquefaction Potential of Gujarat Based on Probabilistic Approaches". Natural Hazards (Springer) Volume 65, Issue 2, pp 1179-1195.
  • Kolathayar S, Vipin K S and Sitharam T G (2012) "Recent Seismicity in India and Adjoining Regions". International Journal for Earth Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 5, No.1, pp 51-59.
  • Kolathayar S, Sitharam T G and Vipin K S (2012) "Spatial variation of seismicity parameters across India and adjoining areas ". Natural Hazards (Springer Publications) Vol. 60, No. 3, pp 1365-1379.
  • Kolathayar S. and Sitharam T G (2012) "Characterization of Regional Seismic Source Zones in and around India", Seismological Research Letters (Seismological Society of America), 83 (1),pp 77-85.
  • Vipin K S and Sitharam T.G. (2012), A performance based framework for assessing liquefaction potential based on CPT data, Georisk, 6(3), pp 177-187, DOI:10.1080/17499518.2012.658323.

    • 2011

  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2011). “Machine learning modeling for predicting soil liquefaction susceptibility”, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 11 (1), pp 1-9.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2011). “Determination of liquefaction susceptibility of soil based on field test and artificial intelligence”, International Journal of Earth Science and Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 2, 216-222.
  • Sitharam, T. G., Ravishankar, B. V. and Vinod, J. S. (2011), “Dynamic properties of sandy soils at large shear strains with special reference to the influence of non-plastic fines”, International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, 2 (2): pp 16-28.
  • Sitharam, T.G. and Vipin, K.S. (2011). “Evaluation of Spatial Variation of Peak Horizontal Acceleration and Spectral Acceleration for South India: A Probabilistic Approach.” Natural Hazards, 59(2), pp 639-653.
  • Vipin, K.S. and Sitharam, T.G. (2011). “Multiple Source and Attenuation Relationships for Evaluation of Deterministic Seismic Hazard: Logic Tree Approach Considering the Geology and Local Site Effects.” Georisk, 5(3-4), pp 173-185.
  • Vipin, K.S. and Sitharam, T.G. (2011). “Evaluation of Liquefaction Return Period Based on Local Site Classes: Probabilistic Performance Based Logic Tree Approach.” International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 5, pp 245 – 254.

    • 2010

  • H.K. Dash, T.G. Sitharam, Beatrice A. Baudet (2010). “Influence of Non-plastic Fines on the Response of a Silty Sand to Cyclic Loading”, Soils and Foundations 50(5), 695 - 704.
  • Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Relationship between Low Strain Shear Modulus and Standard Penetration Test 'N' Values”, ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, 33 (2); 150-164.
  • Anbazhagan P. Thingbaijam K.K.S., Nath S.K., Narendara Kumar J.N. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Multi-criteria seismic hazard evaluation for Bangalore city, India”, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 38: 186-198.
  • Anbazhagan P., Vinod J.S. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Evaluation of Seismic Hazard Parameters for Bangalore Region in South India”, Disaster Advances, 3(3), 5-13.
  • Dash H.K. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “A Sand Skeleton Approach to Undrained Cyclic Response of Sand-Silt Mixtures”, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 5 (1), 9-15.
  • Dash H.K. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Undrained Monotonic Response of Sand-Silt Mixtures: Effect of Nonplastic Fines”. Journal of Geomechanics and Geoengineering: An International Journal, 6(1), 47 -58.
  • Ramulu M. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Blast induced damage due to repeated vibrations in jointed gneiss rock formation”, Int. Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, IGI publications, 1(1), 112-136.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Applicability of statistical learning algorithms for spatial variability of rock depth”, Mathematical Geology, 42(4), 433-446 (IF 1.048).
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Correlation between SPT, CPT and MASW”, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 4(2), 279-288.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Design of a piezovibrocone and calibration chamber”, Geomechanics and Engineering, An international Journal, 2(3), 177 - 190.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Spatial variability of rock depth using artificial intelligence techniques”, Earth Science India, 3 (IV), 195-205.
  • Pijush Samui, Dookie Kim, and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Support vector machine for evaluating seismic liquefaction potential using shear wave velocity”, Journal of Applied Geophysics, 73(1), 8-15.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Vinod J.S. (2010). “Evaluation of Shear Modulus and Damping ratio of Granular Materials: A Discrete Element Approach”, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering: An International Journal, 28(5), 591 - 601.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Vipin K.S. (2010). “Evaluation of peak ground acceleration and response spectra considering the local site effects: A probabilistic logic tree approach”, International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, 1(1), 26-42.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Dash H.K. (2010). “Effect of initial gross void ratio on undrained cyclic pore pressure response of sand-silt mixtures”, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 4(2), 205 - 216.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Samui P. (2010). “Spatial variability of SPT data using ordinary and disjunctive kriging”, Georisk, 4(1), 22-31.
  • Sitharam T.G., Ramulu M. and Maji V.B. (2010). “Static and dynamic elastic modulus of jointed rock mass: influence of joint frequency, joint inclination and joint factor”, Int. Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, IGI publications, 1(2), 89 -112.
  • Vipin K.S., Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Probabilistic evaluation of seismic soil liquefaction potential based on SPT data”, Natural Hazards, 53, 547 – 560.
  • Vipin K.S. and Sitharam T.G. (2010). “Evaluation of Liquefaction Return Period Based on Local Site Classes: Probabilistic Performance Based Logic Tree Approach.” International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 5(3), 245 -254.

    • 2009

  • Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Estimation of Ground Response Parameters and Comparison with Field Measurements”, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 39(3): 245-270.
  • Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Spatial Variability of the Weathered and Engineering Bed rock using Multichannel Analysis of Surface Wave Survey”, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 166(3): 409-428.
  • Anbazhagan P., Sitharam T.G. and Vipin, K.S. (2009). “Site classification and estimation of surface level seismic hazard using geophysical data and probabilistic approach”, Journal of Applied Geophysics, 68, 219–230.
  • Anbazhagan P., Vinod J.S. and Sitharam, T.G. (2009). “Probabilistic seismic hazard Analysis for Bangalore”, Natural Hazards, Vol.48 (2): 145- 166.
  • Dash H.K. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Undrained Cyclic Pore Pressure Response of Sand-Silt Mixtures: Effect of Nonplastic Fines and Other Parameters”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 27(4), 501 - 517.
  • Ramulu M., Sitharam T.G., Raina A.K., Choudhury P.B. and Chakraborty A.K. (2009). “Rock mass damage assessment due to repeated blast vibrations on dolomite rock mass at a hydroelectric construction project”, J. of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology, 15(1), 17-36.
  • Ramulu, M., Chakraborty A.K. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Damage assessment of basaltic rock mass due to repeated blasting in a railway tunnelling project – a case study”, Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, Vol.24, 208–221..
  • Ramulu M., Sitharam T.G., Raina A.K., Choudhury P.B. and Chakraborty A.K. (2009). “Effect of repeated blast vibrations on damage intensity of granitic rock mass at an hydroelectric construction project”, Journal of Mines, Metals and Fuels, Vol. 57, Nos.5&6, 148-155.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Application of least square support vector machine in seismic attenuation prediction”, Indian society earthquake technology, Vol. 46, No 3-4, 147 - 155.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Least square support vector machine applied to settlement of shallow foundations on cohesionless soils”, International journal of numerical and analytical methods in geomechanics, 32 (17), 2033 – 2043.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Pullout capacity of small ground anchors: a relevance vector machine approach”, Geomechanics and Engineering: An international Journal, Vol. 1, No. 3.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Site characterization model using least square support vector machine and relevance vector machine based on corrected SPT data(Nc)”, International journal of Numerical and analytical method in Geomechanics, Vol. 34, No. 7, 755-770.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Site characterization using Artificial Neural Network and kriging”, International Journal of Geomechanics, 10, 171 - 180.
  • Sarat Das, Samui P., Akshaya K Sabat, and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Prediction of Swelling Pressure of Soil using Artificial intelligence techniques”, Enviromental Earth Science, 61(2), 393 - 403.
  • Sireesh S., Srilakshmi G., Sitharam T.G. and Anand J. Puppala (2009). “3D numerical simulation of geocell reinforced soil beds”, Ground Improvement Journal. Vol. G1, 162, 185-198.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Dash H.K. (2009). “Effect of initial gross void ratio on cyclic response of sand and silt mixtures”, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 3(1), 1 - 10.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Vinod J.S. (2009). “Critical state behaviour of Granular materials from isotropic compression and rebound paths: DEM simulations”, Granular Matter, 11 (1): 33-42.
  • Sitharam T.G., Vinod, J. S. and Ravishankar, B.V. (2009). “Post liquefaction undrained monotonic behaviour of sands: Experiments and DEM simulations”, Geotechnique, Vol. 29 (9): 739-749.
  • Vipin K.S. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Evaluation of Liquefaction Return Period for Bangalore Based on Standard Penetration Test Data: Performance Based Approach.” American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2(3), 537-543.
  • 82. Vipin K.S., Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2009). “Estimation of peak ground acceleration and spectral acceleration for South India with local site effects: probabilistic approach”, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 9, 865–878.

    • 2008

  • Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2008). “Mapping of Average Shear Wave Velocity for Bangalore Region: A Case Study”, Journal of Environmental & Engineering Geophysics, Vol. 13, (2), 69 - 84.
  • Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2008). “Seismic Microzonation of Bangalore”, Journal of Earth System Science, 117, S2, 833 - 852.
  • Anbazhagan P. and Sitharam T.G. (2008). “Site Characterization and Site Response Studies Using Shear Wave Velocity”, Journal of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 10, (2), 53 - 67.
  • MajiV.B. and SitharamT.G. (2008). “Prediction of elastic modulus of jointed rock mass using Artificial Neural Networks”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Springer Publication, Vol. 25: 443 - 452.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2008). “Relevance vector machine applied to settlement of shallow foundation on cohesionless soils”, Georisk, 2(1), 41 – 47.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2008). “A comparative study of ordinary kriging and support vector machine models for the spatial variability of rock depth in Bangalore”, Geotechnical Engineering Special Publication No 179, Characterization, monitoring and modeling of geosystems, ASCE Geo Institute, 934-935.
  • Sireesh S., Sitharam T.G. and Sujit Kumar Dash (2008). “Bearing Capacity of Circular Footing on Geocell-Sand Mattress Overlying Clay Bed with Void”, Geotextiles and Geomembranes . Vol. 25, 509 – 524.
  • Samui P., Pradeep Kurup and Sitharam T.G. (2008). “OCR prediction using support vector machine based on piezocone data”, Journal of Geotechnical and GeoEnvironmental engineering,Vol. 134, No. 6, 894-898.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Anbazhagan P. (2008). “Evaluation of Low strain Dynamic properties using Geophysical method: A case study”, Consulting Ahead - 2 (2), 34-50.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Anbazhagan P. (2008). “Seismic Microzonation: Principles, Practices and Experiments”, EJGE Special Volume Bouquet 08, online, http://www.ejge.com/Bouquet08/Preface.htm, P-61.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Dash H.K. (2008). “Effect of non-plastic fines on cyclic behaviour of sandy soils”, Geotechnical Special Publication No. 178, GeoCongress-2008, ASCE, pp. 319-326.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Vinod J.S. (2008). “Numerical simulation of liquefaction and pore pressure generation in granular materials using DEM”, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 2 (2); 103-113.
  • Sitharam T.G., Ravishankar B.V. and Vinod J.S. (2008). “Dynamic properties of dry sands”, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 38(3); 345-355.
  • Sitharam T.G., Ravishankar B.V. and Vinod J.S. (2008). “Liquefaction and porepressure generation in sands: A cyclic strain approach”, Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami, 2 (3): 227-240.
  • Sitharam T.G., Samui P. and Anbazhagan P. (2008). “Spatial Variability of Rock Depth in Bangalore Using Geostatistical, Neural Network and Support Vector Machine Models”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 26, 503-517.
  • Sitharam T.G., Vinod J.S. and Ravishankar B.V. (2008). “Evaluation of undrained response from drained triaxial shear tests: DEM simulations and Experiments”, Geotechnique, 58 (7); 605-608.

    • 2007

  • ajiV.B. and SitharamT.G. (2007). “Modelling of Jointed Rock Mass Using Practical Equivalent Continuum Concept”, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology, Vol. 13, 15-28.
  • Samui P. and Sitharam T.G. (2007). “Application of relevance vector machine in seismic attenuation prediction”, Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami, Vol. 1, 299-309.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Anbazhagan P. (2007). “Seismic Hazard Analysis for Bangalore Region”, Natural Hazards, 40: 261-278.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Samui P. (2007). “Geostatistical modelling of spatial and depth variability of SPT data for Bangalore.” International Journal of Geo Mechanics and Geo Engineering, Vol. 2(4), 307-316.
  • Sitharam T.G., Anbazhagan. P and Mahesh. G.U. (2007). “3-D Subsurface Modelling and Preliminary Liquefaction Hazard Mapping of Bangalore City Using SPT Data and GIS”, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 37(3): 210-226.
  • Sitharam T.G., Maji V.B. and Verma A.K. (2007). “Practical Equivalent Continuum Model for Simulation of Jointed Rock Mass using FLAC3D”, International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, 7 (5), 389-395.
  • Sitharam T.G., Sireesh S. and Dash S.K. (2007). “Performance of Surface Footing on Geocell-Reinforced Soft Clay Beds”, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Springer, 25, 509-524.

    • 2006

  • Sitharam T.G. and Maji V.B. (2006). “Numerical Modelling of jointed rock mass using equivalent continuum model”, Indian Geotechnical Journal (IGJ), 36 (3), 220-232.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Sireesh S. (2006). “Effects of Base Geogrid on Geocell Reinforced Foundation Beds”, Geomechanics and Geoengineering. 1 (3), 207 – 216.
  • Sitharam T.G., Anbazhagan P. and Ganesha Raj K. (2006). “Use of remote sensing and seismotectonic parameters for seismic hazard analysis of Bangalore”, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 6, 927-939.

    • 2005

  • Sitharam T.G., Dwivedi R. and Maji V.B. (2005). “Numerical Modelling of tri-axial testing of Jointed Rock Mass using FLAC3D”, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Tunneling Technology, JRMTT - Vol. 11, No. 2.
  • Sitharam T.G., Govinda Raju, L. and Srinivasa Murthy B.R. (2005). “Cyclic and Monotonic Undrained Shear Response of Silty Sands from Bhuj region in India”, ISET Journal of Earthquake Technology. 41( 2-4), 249-260.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Sireesh S. (2005). “Behaviour of Embedded Footings Supported on Geocell Reinforced Foundation Beds”, Geotechnical testing Journal, ASTM, Vol. 28, No. 5, 452-463.
  • Sitharam T.G., Sireesh S. and Dash S.K (2005). “Model Studies of a Circular Footing Supported on Geocell-Reinforced Clay”, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 42 (2), 693 – 703 (IF – 0.628).

    • 2004

  • Choudhury D., Sitharam T.G. and Subba Rao K.S. (2004). “Seismic design of earth retaining structures and foundations”, Special section: Geotechnics and Earthquake Hazards, Current Science, Vol 87, NO.10, 1417-1425 (IF – 0.782).
  • Dinesh S.V., Sitharam T.G. and Vinod, J.S. (2004). “Dynamic Properties and liquefaction behaviour of granular materials using Discrete element modeling”, Special section: Geotechnics and Earthquake Hazards, Current Science, Vol 87, NO.10, 1379-1387 (IF – 0.782).
  • GovindaRaju L., Ramana G.V., HanumanthaRao, C. and Sitharam T.G. (2004). “Site specific ground response analysis”, Special section: Geotechnics and Earthquake Hazards, Current Science, Vol. 87, No.10, 1354-1362 (IF – 0.782).
  • Sitharam T.G. and GovindaRaju L. (2004). “Geotechnical Aspects and Ground Response Studies in Bhuj Earthquake, India”, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Kluwer publishers, 22, 439-455.
  • Sitharam T.G., Govinda Raju L. and Sridharan A. (2004). “Dynamic Properties and liquefaction potential of soils”, Special section: Geotechnics and Earthquake Hazards, Current Science, Vol. 87, NO.10, 1370-1378 (IF – 0.782).
  • Sitharam T.G., Govinda Raju L. and Srinivasa Murthy B.R. (2004). “Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential and Dynamic Properties of Sandy Soil Using Cyclic Triaxial Testing”, ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, Vol 27, No 5, 7, Paper ID GTJ 11894.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Sireesh S. (2004). “Model Studies of Embedded Circular footing on Geogrid Reinforced Sand Beds”, Ground Improvement, Vol. 8 (2), 69-75.

    • 2003

  • Dash S.K., Sireesh S. and Sitharam T.G. (2003). “Bearing capacity of circular footing on geocell reinforced sand underlain by soft clay”, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Vol. 21. pp 197-219 (IF – 2.590).
  • Dash S.K., Sireesh S. and Sitharam T.G. (2003). “Behaviour of geocell reinforced sand beds under circular footing”, Ground Improvement, Vol. 7(3), pp 111-115.
  • Sitharam T.G. (2003). “Micromechanical Modeling of Cyclic Behavior of Granular Materials”, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Kluwer publishers, Vol. 21, 297-329.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Dinesh S.V. (2003). “Numerical Simulation of Liquefaction Behaviour of Granular Materials Using Discrete Element Method”, Proc. Indian Academy of Sciences. (Earth and planetary sciences), Vol.112, No.3, 479-484.
  • Sitharam T.G., Shailendra K., Madhavi Latha G. and Madhusudan N. (2003). “Intelligent Prediction of Elastic Properties of Jointed Rocks”, Journal of Rock Mech. And Tunneling Technology, Vol. 9, No. 1, 11 – 34.
  • Sridevi Jade and Sitharam T.G. (2003). “Characterization of Strength and Deformation of Jointed Rock Mass Based on Statistical Analysis”, International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, Vol. 3, No. 1, 43 – 54.

    • 2002

  • Sitharam T.G. and Dinesh S.V. (2002). “Micromechanical Modeling of Granular Materials Using Three Dimensional Discrete Element Modeling”, Key Engineering Materials, Vol. 227, 73-78.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Madhavi Latha G. (2002). “Analysis of Shiobara Power Cavern Using Practical Equivalent Continuum Approach”, Indian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 32(4), 429 – 441.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Madhavi Latha G. (2002). “Prediction of Stress-Strain Behaviour of Intact and Jointed Rocks in Triaxial Compression”, Journal of Rock Mech. and Tunneling Technology, Vol. 8, No 2, 105-125.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Madhavi Latha G. (2002). “Simulation of Excavations in Jointed Rock Mass Using Practical Equivalent Continuum Approach”, Int. J. Rock Mech. and Min. Sciences, Vol. 39, 517-527.
  • Sitharam T.G., Dinesh S.V. and Shimizu N. (2002). “Micromechanical Modeling of Monotonic Drained and Undrained Shear Behaviour of Granular Media Using Three-Dimensional DEM”, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 26, 1167-1189.

    • 2001

  • Rajashree S.S. and Sitharam T.G. (2001). “Nonlinear Finite-Element Modeling of Batter Piles Under Lateral Load”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol.27, No.7, 604-612 (IF – 1.09).
  • Sitharam T.G., Sridevi Jade and Shimizu N. (2001). “Practical Equivalent Continuum Characterization of Jointed Rock Masses”, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Vol.38, 437-448.

    • 2000

  • Sridevi Jade and Sitharam T.G. (2000). “Analysis of Strength and Moduli of Jointed Rocks”, International Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Kluwer publishers, Vol.18, 3-21.
  • Sridevi Jade, Sitharam T.G. and Chandrashekar H.M. (2000). “Simulation of Jointed Rock Behavior Using Finite Element Method”, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology, Vol.2, No.2, 113-132.
  • Sitharam T.G. (2000). “Numerical Simulation of Particulate Materials Using Discrete Element Modeling”, Current Science, Vol.78, no.7, 876-886 (IF – 0.782).
  • Sitharam T.G. and Nimbkar M.S. (2000). “Micromechanical Modeling of Granular Materials: Effect of Particle Size and Gradation”, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Vol.18, 91-117.

    • 1999

  • Sitharam T.G. (1999). “Micromechanical modeling of granular materials: role of confining pressure on mechanical behavior”, Mechanics of Materials, Elsevier Science Ltd., Vol. 31, 653-665.
  • Nagendra Prasad K., Srinivasa Murthy B.R., Sitharam T.G. and Vatsala A. (1999). “Hyperbolic behavior of sensitive clays”, Indian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 29 (3), 221-241. (Best paper award from Indian Geotechnical Society).
  • Sitharam T.G., Vatsala A. and Nagaraja Rao P.V. (1999). “Numerical simulation of cyclic behavior of sands using discrete element modeling”, Geotechnical Engineering Bulletin, published by Geotechnical Engineering International Resources Center, Bangkok, ISSN 0858-4869, Vol.8, 11-38.

    • 1998

  • Nagendra Prasad K., Srinivasa Murthy B.R., Vatsala A. and Sitharam T.G. (1998). “Yielding of sensitive clays: micromechanical considerations”, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 35, 169-174 (IF - 0.627).
  • Raghavendra H.B., Sitharam T.G. Srinivasa Murthy B.R. (1998). “Simplified approach to the analysis of a reinforced soil bed as a two-layer soil system”, Ground Improvement, Thomas Telford Publishers, Vol. 2, No3, 93-101.
  • Sitharam T.G. and Vijaya Kumar I.V. (1998). “Nonlinear analysis of geomechanical problems using coupled finite and infinite elements”, Geotechnical and Geological engineering-an International Journal, Chapman & Hall publishers, Vol. 16, No. 2, 129-149.
  • Sitharam, T.G., Nagaraj T.S and Yaligar P. (1998). “A simplified method for assessment of volume change behavior of rockfill material”, ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, 21, 2, 66-74.
  • Sridevi Jade and Sitharam T.G. (1998). “Nonlinear analysis of jointed rock using equivalent continuum approach”, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Tunneling Technology, Vol.3, No.2, 109-126.
  • Vaziri H., Sitharam T.G. and Phillips R. (1998). “Centrifuge tests to identify mode of sand production and its effect on production”, Int. J. of Rock Mech. and Mining & Geomech. Abst, Vol. 35, No. 4-5.

    • 1997

  • Sitharam T.G. and Nimbkar M.S. (1997). “Numerical modeling of the micromechanical behavior of granular media by Discrete Element Method”, Geotechnical engineering international resources center, ISSN 0858-4869, Bangkok, .6(4), 261-283.

    • 1996

  • Sitharam T.G. and Nimbkar M.S. (1996), “Analysis of microstructure and induced anisotropy in granular media - the power of discrete element modeling”, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 26 (3), 243-268.
  • Raghavendra H.B., Sitharam T.G., Srinivasa Murthy B.R. and Balakrishna C.K. (1996). “Bearing capacity analysis of reinforced two-layered soil system”, Indian Geotechnical Journal, 26 (2), 122-140.

    • 1994

  • Sivapullaiah P.V., Sitharam T.G. and Subba Rao K.S. (1994). “Dimethyl sulphoxide and dimethyl formamide complexes of kaolinite and montmorillonite clays”, Clay Research, Vol. 13, 16-23.

    • 1993

  • Holder J., Sitharam T.G. and Gray K.E. (1993). “Static and dynamic moduli and relative permeability variations during air/water flow in shaley sandstones”, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstr., Vol.30, No.7, 771-777 (IF – 1.390).
  • Sitharam T.G., Holder J. and Gray K.E. (1993). “The pressure dependence of apparent hydrofracture toughness”, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abst., Vol.30, NO.7, 831-835.

    • 1992

  • Sitharam T.G., Maurice Dusseault and Leo Rothenburg (1992). “Particulate mechanics simulation of borehole stability in unconsolidated media”, IN SITU, Published by Marcel & Dekker Inc, New York, Vol. 16, No 3, 203-227, 1992.

    • 1990

  • Sitharam T.G., Rothenburg L. and Dusseault M.B. (1990). “Hydraulic fracture (Parting) simulation in granular assemblies using the Discrete Element Method, AOSTRA Journal of Research-An international Journal, Alberta, Canada, vol. 6,141-153.

    • 1987

  • Sivapullaiah P.V., Sitharam T.G. and Subba Rao K.S. (1987). “Clay-organic molecule interaction: shrinkage behavior”, Clay research, Vol. 5, No.1, 28-32.
  • Sivapullaiah P.V., Sitharam T.G. and Subba Rao K.S. (1987). “Clay-organic molecule interaction: consolidation behavior”, Clay Research, Vol. 6, No.2, 76-80.
  • Sivapullaiah P.V., Sitharam T.G. and Subba Rao K.S. (1987). “Modified free swelling index for clays”, Geotechnical testing journal, ASTM, Vol.10, No.2, 80-85.
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