| Journal Papers Sci / Scopus Peer Reviewed |
- A. Jegan Bharath Kumar, V. Sunitha, R. T. Arjun Siva Rathan, P. Murshida & Samson Mathew (2022) Influence of moisture and compaction effect on volumetric and mechanical properties of bituminous mix, International Journal of Pavement Engineering, DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2022.2144312
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| Conference Proceedings Sci / Scopus / Professional body |
SCOPUS INDEXED BOOK CHAPTERS
- Jegan Bharath Kumar A., Ramakrishnan T. (2020) Assessment of Walkability and Pedestrian Level of Service in Two Cities of Kerala. In: Mathew T., Joshi G., Velaga N., Arkatkar S. (eds) Transportation Research. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 45. Springer, Singapore. pp 533-544 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9042-6_42
- Jegan Bharath Kumar, A., Vijayan, A.T. (2022). Effect of Compaction Levels on Moisture Susceptibility in Asphalt Mix. In: Singh, D., Vanajakshi, L., Verma, A., Das, A. (eds) Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 218. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9921-4
- Jegan Bharath Kumar, A., Parihar, M.S., Murshida, P., Sunitha, V., Mathew, S. (2023). Moisture Damage Prediction of Hot Mix Asphalt Using Artificial Neural Network. In: Devi, L., Das, A., Sahu, P.K., Basu, D. (eds) Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India. CTRG 2021. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 271. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-3505-3_10
- Salini, U., Jegan Bharath Kumar, A. (2023). Stabilization of Sub-grade Soil Using Shredded Waste Plastic Bags. In: Muthukkumaran, K., Sathiyamoorthy, R., Moghal, A.A.B., Jeyapriya, S.P. (eds) Ground Improvement Techniques. IGC 2021. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 297. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6727-6_26
- Jegan Bharath Kumar, A., Ganeshvijay, R., Murshida, P., Rajasekar, R. (2023). Analysis of Internal Pore Structure of Porous Asphalt Concrete Using X-ray Computed Tomography Images. In: Rastogi, R., Bharath, G., Singh, D. (eds) Recent Trends in Transportation Infrastructure, Volume 1. TIPCE 2022. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 354. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3142-2_4
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
- K. Uthara, A. Jegan Bharath Kumar and Dr.S.N. Sachdeva “Effect of Rainfall on Speed-Flow Characteristics and Capacity of Roads”. Proceedings of National Conference on Sustainable and Smart Cities (SSC-15), Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, India, 10-11 April, 2015.pp 540-545.
- Jegan Bharath Kumar A and T.Elangovan , “Impact of Weather on Traffic Characteristics and Travel behavior of Commuters – A Case Study of Thiruvananthapuram region, Kerala”, Proceedings of 28th Kerala Science Congress, 28-30 January 2016, Calicut, Kerala.pp 905-911
- Jegan Bharath Kumar. A., “Strategy for Improving Walkability-A Case study of Thiruvananthapuram City” proceedings of 29th Kerala Science Congress,28-30 January 2017 held in Thiruvalla,Kerala.
- Jegan Bharath Kumar.A, Salini.U, and V S Sanjay Kumar “Pavement Rehabilitation and Improvement Strategy in State Highway-A case study of Malappuram Region”. Proceedings of 4th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CSTEM 2017), College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai,India,12-13 May 2017.pp 12-13
- R.Chandra Prathap and Jegan Bharath Kumar. A “Study on Impact of Vehicle Overloading on National Highways in Varying Terrains” Proceedings of 4th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CSTEM-2017), College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai,India,12-13 May 2017.pp 7
- Jegan Bharath Kumar.A and T.Ramakrishnan “Development of Mobility in Varkala” Proceedings of 1st National Environment and Climate Change Congress (NECCC-2018) organized by Directorate of Environment and Climate Change (DoECC), Department of Environment, Govt.of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram,Kerala,20th-22nd March 2018.pp 15-22
- Jegan Bharath Kumar A, Murshida P “Development of Mobility in Attingal Town, Proceedings of 34th Kerala Science Congress organized by KSCSTE & NATPAC, February 10th -12th 2022.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
- Jegan Bharath Kumar.A & Salini U “Use of Shredded Waste Plastic in Stabilization of Subgrade Soil” Proceedings of International Conference on Geotechnics for High Speed Corridors 25th and 26th July 2019, Thiruvananthapuram, India.pp 524-526
- Mohit Singh Parihar, V. Sunitha & Jegan Bharath Kumar.A “Investigation of Moisture Damage of Hot Mix Asphalt using Artificial Neural Network” Proceedings of 7th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CSTEM-2020), organized by KSCSTE-NATPAC & College of Engineering Trivandrum,29-30 December 2020.pp 67
- Jegan Bharath Kumar.A & Uthara.K “Assessment of Weather Impact on Traffic Flow Characteristics -A case study in Thiruvananthapuram” Proceedings of 8th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2021) organized by NIT Calicut, August 26-27, 2021
- Jegan Bharath Kumar A, Murshida P, Sanjai R.J “Potential Sea cruise service between Kovalam & Kanyakumari- An Overview’ Proceedings of International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics GEOTRANS 2022 held from 1st to 3rd June 2022.
- Sunny Tawar, Jegan Bharath Kumar. A & Shaheem.S “Accident Investigation-An Indicative Approach of Reconstruction on NH 48” Proceedings of IEEE Technically Sponsored 10th International Conference on Advancements in Engineering and Technology (ICAET-2022) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering & Technology Main Patiala Road, Sangrur–148001 (Punjab), India (November 11 – 12, 2022)
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| Guidance to Students |
- M.Tech Thesis: 4 nos.
- M Tech Internship:7 nos.
- B.Tech Thesis:9 nos.
- B.Tech Internship:4 nos.
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| Guest Lectures Delivered |
- Talk on “Youth & Road Safety” in KPM Model School, Kollam, on 13th February 2021 online, and about 24 students, teachers & parents participated
- Talk on “Design of Flexible pavements” to engineers on 1st October 2020 in KIIFB, Thiruvananthapuram
- Talk on “Vulnerable Road User” in Five Days Faculty Development Programme On 30th Road Safety Week 2022 organized by Central University of Haryana in collaboration with Indian Road Safety Campaign on January 14th 2022.
- Delivered a lecture on “New Type of Bituminous Pavement surfaces” in Two days Programme on New Methods in Pavement Construction and its Maintenance including Quality Assurance of PWD from 13th to 14th October 2022 at IMG Thiruvananthapuram
- Talk on "New Bituminous pavement surfaces" on 19th October 2023 at KHRI for PWD Engineers
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| List of Projects |
List of Research Projects as lead Researcher
- Impact of Weather on Traffic Flow and Travel Behavior of Commuters (2014-15)
- Strategy for Improving Walkability in major Cities of Kerala (2015-2016)
- Use of Waste Plastic in Subgrade layer of flexible Pavement (2016-17)
- Evaluation of Moisture Susceptibility of Asphalt Mixtures (2017-19)
- Influence of Vehicle on Saturation Flow Rate at Signalized Intersection (2018-19)
- Experimental Investigations on Porous Asphalt (2019-2021)
- Evaluation of Moisture Susceptibility of Asphalt Mix Using Admixtures (2020-24)
List of projects Handled in NATPAC
- Traffic and Transportation Studies for Varkala town in Thiruvananthapuram District.
- Traffic and Transportation Studies for Attingal town in Thiruvananthapuram District
- DPR of Hill Highway in Kasargod district
- DPR of Hill Highway in Kannur district
- DFIP – Improvement and upgradation of Nadukani– Vazhikadavu–Nilambur – Edavanna – Manjeri – Malapuram – Vengara – Tirurangadi- – Parappanangadi road in Malappuram District
- “Rebuilding Alappuzh”-Concept report for Kerala Road Fund Board (KRFB)
- Pavement Design for Ambalapuzha-Tiruvalla Road in Alappuzha District
- Road Safety measures for Road section from Kottamukku junction to Kovalam Road
- Feasibility Study for the Development of Coastal highway in Kerala
- DPR for Integrated Urban Regeneration and Water Transport System in Cochin
- Preparation of detailed project report for the development of Inland waterways between Kovalam to Kollam
- Feasibility study and preparation of Detailed Project Report on Sea Cruise service between Kovalam and Kanyakumari
- Traffic Studies in Connection with the Traffic Diversion in Kuthiran for HVDC Cable Laying
- Traffic and Transportation Studies for Thrissur town
- Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Development of Inland Waterway between Hosedurg and Bakel
- Feasibility study and Preparation of DPR on sea cruise service between Kovalam & Kanyakumari
- State of Urban Transport in Tamilnadu
- Assessment of Annual Potential Collection at Kumbalam Toll Plaza on NH 66 in Ernakulam District, Kerala
- Pavement Design for LSGD road in Kasaragod District
- Feasibility Study for Alternatives to Forest Routes for the Proposed Hill Highway Alignment at Selected Districts
- Development of Kovalam - Akkulam stretch of West Coast Canal as Inland Waterway - Rejuvenation of Parvathy Puthanar (DPR for Kovalam-Akkulam Reach)
- Road Safety Audit on NH 66 in Kerala State: Ambalappuzha – SN Puram Road in Alappuzha District
- Conducting 'Safe Road to School' Project to 100 selected schools across the State.
- Technical Review and Support Services to SPVs for the Development of Project Execution Documents (PED) in Road Projects
- FDR Based Technical Review and Support Services for development of PED in transport projects
- Preparation of DPR for the alternate access to VSSC eastern campus, Thiruvananthapuram
- Feasibility report on ROB options at Edava
- Traffic Studies for the Sabari Rail Project
- Preparation of DPR for Integrated Development of Coastal Highway with Cycle Track in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam & Alappuzha District
- Traffic Operation Plan for Erode city in Tamilnadu
List of Projects Handled as Transportation Engineer in Private Firm
- Feasibility & Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Upgradation of Uniara- Gulabpura, Newly Declared NH 148Din Rajasthan. Length: 213 km. Client: National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).
- Independent Engineering (IE) for4-Laning of MP/ Maharashtra Border- Nagpur Section of NH-7, Kamptee - Kanhan and Nagpur Bypass in Maharastra.Length:98 km. Client: National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).
- Safety Consultant for Six laning of Surat – Dahisar section of NH – 8 of Gujarat and Maharashtra.Length-239 km. Client: NHAI National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).
- Independent Engineering (IE) for 4 laning of Bhuvaneshwar-Puri section of NH-203 in Orissa. Length- 67 km. Client: NHAI National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).
PreBid Services for the four laning of Gomati Chauraha –Udaipur Section of NH-8 in Rajasthan.Length:79 km. Client: Sadbhav Engineering Ltd.
- Detailed Project Report (DPR) for BRT Corridors from Badarpur-IGI Airport and Dhaula KuanChhawala in New Delhi.Length:42 km. Client: Capita Symonds Ltd.
- Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the four laning of Gomati Chauraha –Udaipur Section of NH-8 in Rajasthan.Length:79 km. Client: Sadbhav Engineering Ltd.
- General Design Consultancy (GDC) for 4 to 6 laning of Kishangarh Udaipur Ahmedabad Section of NH-8 in Rajasthan & Gujarat.Length:555 km. Client: GMR Infrastructure Ltd.
- Pre Bid Services for six laning of Handia-Varanasi Section of NH-2 from Km.713.146 to Km 785.544 of NH-2 in Uttar Pradesh.Length:72.398 km. Client: Atlanta Ltd.
- Pre Bid Services for four laning of Rajsamand-Bhilwara Section of NH-758 from Km.0.00 to Km 87.250 of NH-758 in Rajasthan.Length:87.250 km. Client: Sadbhav Engineering Ltd.
- Detailed Project Report (DPR) for four laning of Rajsamand-Bhilwara Section of NH-758 from Km.0.00 to Km 87.250 of NH-758 in Rajasthan.Length:87.250 km. Client: Sadbhav
Engineering Ltd.
- Detailed Engineering & Design services for Durg Bypass section of NH-6 from Km 308.600 to Km 326.600 in Chattisgarh.Length:18 km. Client: SMS Infrastructure Ltd.
- Traffic survey detailed survey & Design Engineering for Development & Operation/Maintenance for four laning of Mohania-Ara section of NH-30 from Km.0.00 to Km 116.760 in Bihar.Length:116.760 km. Client: Atlanta Ltd.
- Feasibility & Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Rehabilitation & Upgradation of Kalyan-AP Border of NH-222 from Km 342 to Km 442 in Maharashtra.Length:100 km. Client: National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).
- Pre Bid Services for EPC for two laning of Nimbijodha (Ladnu) -Merta City section (Pkg-1) of NH458 from Km.0.00 to Km 139.900 in Rajasthan. Length: 139.900 km. Client: Sadbhav Engineering Ltd.
- Pre Bid Services for EPC for two laning of Lambia –Raipur section (Pkg-2) of NH-458 from Km 163.800 to Km 216.600 in Rajasthan. Length: 52.800 km. Client: Sadbhav Engineering Ltd. .
- Pre Bid Services for EPC for two laning of Raipur-Jassa khera section (Pkg-3) of NH-458 from Km 216.600 to Km 248.960 in Rajasthan.Length:32.360 km. Client: Sadbhav Engineering Ltd.
- Pre Bid Services for EPC for two laning of Bhiwara-Ladpura section NH-758 from Km 87.250 to Km 155.000 in Rajasthan. Length: 67.750 km. Client: Sadbhav Engineering Ltd.
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| Training Workshops conducted |
- Two days in-house training on “ERDAS IMAGINE -2014” conducted by Intergraph, Chennai at NATPAC, April 2014
- One day in-house training on “GS 14 and CS 10 of DGPS” conducted by Elcome Technologies, Thiruvananthapuram at NATPAC, May 2014
- One day in-house training on “iRAP Road Safety Assessment” conducted by iRAP at NATPAC, July 2014
- One day seminar on Ambient Noise level mapping for Thiruvananthapuram city by CRRI, 2014.
- One day in-house Training program on DGPS, organized by Leica Geosystems, 2014
- One day in-house Training program on iRAP by ROMDAS equipment November 2015
- Participated in Three days in house Training of Trainers Programme organized by Institute of Urban Transport (India) from 14th to 16th September 2015 sponsored by Ministry of Urban Development, Govt. of India
- Attended “TRIMA 2015” -Annual Management Convention organized by Trivandrum Management Association (TMA) on December 9-10 2015 in Thiruvananthapuram
- Seminar on “Nuclear Power, Radiation and Regulation: A Development Perspective” organized by Kerala State Higher Education Council, Nuclear Law Association, India held in Thiruvananthapuram on January 6th & 7th 2016
- One day Workshop on "Applications of Geosynthetics in Infrastructure Projects" on 28th June 2016 in Thiruvananthapuram organized by Indian Geosynthetics society
- Annual general body meeting of IUT, Kerala Chapter held on 31st May 2016 at NATPAC, Thiruvananthapuram
- Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) Course on “Non Destructive Testing of Pavements from Cradle to Grave” at IIT Madras organized by GOI on 5th to 10th December 2016
- Training on “Introduction to Climate Change for the climate change-Focal team members” on 20-21 January 2017, Organized by Directorate of Environment & Climate Change (DoECC)
- International seminar on "Water management: combating climate uncertainties" on 22nd & 23rd March 2017 , in Thiruvananthapuram organized by Directorate of Environment & Climate Change, GOK
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| Training Programme Attended |
- One week in-house training in “AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015” organized by InterCAD Systems, Trivandrum at NATPAC, February & March 2015.
- One week training classes on Vissim, Vissum and Vistro Software packages by PTV Group, 2015
- Participated in Training of Trainers Programme organized by Institute of Urban Transport (India) from 14th to 16th September 2015 sponsored by Ministry of Urban Development, Govt. of India
- Attended Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) Course on “Non Destructive Testing of Pavements from Cradle to Grave” at IIT Madras organized by GOI on 5th to 10th December 2016
- Executive course on “Planning, Design and Construction of Intersections and Interchanges”,17th December 2017at IIT Bombay, Mumbai
- Two Days Training Programme in Preparation of Data for Analysis & Introduction to Data Analytics using IBM SPSS Statistics from 25th to 26th October 2019 by Shri. Binoy John K V, Director, Norma School
- Attended Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) Course on “Design and Construction of Sustainable Concrete Pavements” by Prof.Veeraragavan, IIT Madras & Prof.Neeraj Buch, Michigan University at IIT Madras during December 9th to 13th December 2019.
- “Pavement evaluation and maintenance” By Prof. Animesh Das, IIT Kanpur and Prof. P. K. Agarwal, MANIT Bhopal on 18th December 2019 CTRG 2019
- “DSR and Bitumen - What can go wrong?” by Prof. Murli Krishnan, IIT Madras on 18th December 2019 at CTRG 2019
- Course on “Recent Advances in Pavement Material Testing and Design organized by MNMJE, Chennai (Aug. 17th -22nd 2020)
- Webinar on "Road Rehabilitation Technologies" by Shri. Naragam Sri Harsha, Manager, Wirtgen India Pvt.Ltd. 18th August 2020
- One week FDP on “Sustainable materials and Pavement Performance-Design, Construction and Maintenance” organized by Sreyas Institute of Engineering and Management, Hyderabad (April 26th -May 1st 2021)
- Online Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on “Tools for Transportation Data Analysis & Modelling” organized by NIT Calicut (27th May to 1st June 2021)
- 6 days FDP on“Sustainable materials and Pavement Performance-Design, Construction and Maintenance” organized by Sreyas Institute of Engineering and Management, Hyderabad (April 26th -May 1st 2021)
- 6 days Online Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on “Tools for Transportation Data Analysis & Modelling” organized by NIT Calicut (27th May to 1st June 2021)
- Attended a training cum demonstration about the equipment TIRTL on (9th March 2021)
- Attended online webinar on Bitumen Rheology-The basic and advanced methods on 6th May 2021
- Attended 5 days Online FDP on Recent Trends in Design, Construction, and Maintenance of Concrete Pavements, organized by Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram MBCET from 05 - 09 July 2021
- Attended a Webinar on Research paper writing for Ph.D. students on 11th July 2021 organized by Research Graduate
- Attended a training cum demonstration of equipment Moisture Induced Stress Tester -MIST (27th May 2021)
- Attended a training cum demonstration about the equipment Dynamic Shear Rheometers-DSR (16,17 & 19 November 2021)
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| Training Organised |
- Coordinated and organized Five days “Road Safety Program for Civil Engineers” sponsored by the Asian Institute of Transport Development (AITD), New Delhi & MORTH .Part of team organized “Road Safety Residential Training Program for Student Police Cadets” from the 24th to 27th September 2019 at Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM), Kozhikode inaugurated by Sri. A. K. Saseendran, Honorable Minister for Transport, Govt. of Kerala
- One day Awareness Program on Safe Roads-Save lives for Drivers at District Panchayath Office, Kannur
- One day Awareness Program for Students at Madayi Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School, Kannur
- Organized half-day demonstration on Trimble SX 10 Scanning Total Station equipment provided by Pan India Consultants PVT LTD, Bengaluru (January 8th 2021)
- Organized Online training program on “Road Safety Awareness for Students and Youth” delivered by Dr. Mohammed Najeeb, Deputy Transport Commissioner Retd. and about 151 participated in the programme (4th February 2021)
- Organized Half-day in-house safety program in association with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Pallipuram on the theme “Road Safety Awareness Program for Officials and Communities” and around 109 officials attended the program (10th February 2021)
- Part of team organized “Three Day Training to Drivers on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Goods” on 8th – 10th December 2021
- A three-day training program on “Surveying Concepts & Topographical survey using Electronic Total Station" along with demonstration & field exercise was given to 23 students from Government ITI, Kazakuttom from 8th to 12th December 2021
- A member of the team arranged 8 Training Sessions (38th to 45th) Certified Training course for Drivers Handling Dangerous and Hazardous Goods Vehicles with external funding.
- A member of the team organized One day workshop on Accident-Free Cochin in Ernakulam on 9th August 2022.
- A member of the team organized 15days days Certification Course on Road Safety Audit & Other Safety related aspects (In Association with IRC & MoRTH) 7th to 21st November 2022.
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| Technical Committee |
- Nodal Officer, Directorate of Environment & Climate Change (DOECC), GOK for State Action Plan for Climate Change (SAPCC) -Transport sector
- Member, Technical Committee for conducting performance evaluation of usage of fuel additive conducted by KSRTC
- Part of the Technical Presentation Committee for 7th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2020)
- Member of the technical selection committee for recruitment of Surveyor & Draughtsman (Civil) Apprentice Trainee in the district level job fair organized by Department of Labour & skills
- Internal Committee member for evaluating Office Vehicle for maintenance/repair
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| Technical Documents |
- Prepared a report on Port, Light Houses and Shipping sector for the Formulation of 14th Five-year Plan (2022 – 2027) and submitted to Kerala State Planning Board
- A member of Preparation of Technical Document: Kerala State Action Plan on Climate Change 2.0 (2023-2030), Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Department of Environment, Government of Kerala. 333pp
- Assistance in Preparation of Vision, Mission and key objectives document for Traffic Engineering & Safety Division
- Preparation of Concept note on Recycling of Asphalt pavement for LSGD
- Preparation of Concept report on Pavement Rehabilitation using White Topping for LSGD
- Assistance in preparation of Concept report for PRT the feasibility of Personal Rapid Transit in Kerala for Transport Department
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