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Dr.Arun Kumar Ammasi, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India
Dr. Arun Kumar Ammasi is a dedicated researcher and educator with a robust background in civil engineering. His research focuses on innovative applications of concrete materials, including the incorporation of plastic, rubber, and electronic wastes into concrete production. His work extends to using treated sewage sludge in manufacturing bricks, pavement, and solid blocks, contributing to sustainable construction practices. Dr. Ammasi explores Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) and Smart Dynamic Concrete (SDC) for enhanced structural performance. Additionally, his expertise encompasses the utilization of coal combustion products and the development of engineered geo-polymeric cementitious composites. In teaching, he emphasizes advanced concrete technology, construction materials, structural analysis, and more. Dr. Ammasi employs a dynamic teaching methodology, incorporating Project-Based Learning (PBL) and Research-Based Learning (RBL) to engage students effectively. He adopts a flipped classroom pedagogy, integrates contemporary assignments, and emphasizes continuous assessment for comprehensive learning. As the Head of the Department for Civil and Structural Engineering at VIT Chennai Campus, Dr. Ammasi also excels in administrative roles, demonstrating leadership and commitment to academic excellence. 🏗️🔬📚
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Education:
Dr. Arun Kumar Ammasi’s academic journey reflects a profound commitment to excellence in civil engineering. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy, focusing on the effects of fly ash on concrete properties, through an integrated Ph.D. program at VIT University from 2009 to 2015. 🏗️ His undergraduate studies were equally impressive, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Integrated degree with a remarkable 8 CGPA from Vellore Institute of Technology. 📚 Dr. Ammasi’s foundation in civil engineering began with a B.Tech. degree from Sona College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai, where he achieved an outstanding overall percentage of 81%. 🎓 His academic prowess extends to his secondary education, showcasing exceptional performance in physics, chemistry, mathematics, and biology. 🏫
Research Experience:
During his tenure as a Research Assistant at VIT University from 2009 to 2014, Dr. Arun Kumar Ammasi delved into innovative studies in green concrete 🌱. His research encompassed experimental investigations, evaluating the viability of substituting traditional components with coal ashes. Through meticulous analysis, he assessed concrete strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness, contributing significantly to sustainable construction practices. Dr. Ammasi’s expertise extended to developing predictive models for drying shrinkage in green concrete over a decade, enhancing long-term performance. Additionally, he pioneered the manufacture of artificial cold-bonded fly ash aggregates, a breakthrough in designing high-strength green concrete structures. 🧪🔬
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