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Staff Id : 03258
Name : Dr. G. KUMARAN
Designation : PROFESSOR & HEAD
Department : CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGG.
Qualification : B.E.,M.E.,Ph.D.,
Specialization : STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Date of Birth : 04-07-1968
Date of Joining : 07-02-1994
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
Department of Structural Engg.,
Annamalai University,
Annamalai Nagar-608002.
9442294807ganapathykumaran@rediff.com
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 3536
Ph.D. 911


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 1517727
Conducted -----


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed 312535000
Ongoing ---
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
30 Years3 Years
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
10 37 11 11 1 -

List of Publications - National
A Sai Kumar, Christian Johnson and G Kumaran, "Experimental Evaluation of the Mechanical Performance of Geo Polymer Concrete.", INDIAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Volume 16, Number 40, Oct 2023, pp. 3530-3537. 2023.
Prabaghar A and Kumaran G. , "Theoretical Study on the Behaviour of Rectangular Concrete Beams Reinforced Internally with GFRP Reinforcements under Pure Torsion.", Journal of Computations & Modelling, Science Press Ltd.,, Volume 3, Number 1, 2013, pp. 1-31. 2013.
R.Sivagamasundari and G.Kumaran, "Reliability Analysis of Concrete One Way Slabs Reinforced Internally With GFRP Reinforcements Under Repeated Loading.", The IUP Journal of Structural Engineering, Volume 5, Number 2, Apr 2012, pp. 7-27. 2012.
Saravanan Jagadeesan and kumaran.G,, "Strut and Tie Model for the Analysis of RC Beam-Column Joints Reinforced with Non-Metallic Reinforcements .", Journal of structural engineering, Volume 39, Number 1, Apr 2012, pp. 140-145. 2012.
A.Prabaghar and G.Kumaran, "Finite Element Analysis of Rectangular Concrete Beams Reinforced Internally with Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Reinforcements Under Torsion.", The IUP Journal of Structural Engineering, Volume 4, Number 4, 2011, pp. 7-36. 2011.
Saravanan Jagadeesan and Kumaran.G, "Behaviour of Exterior Beam-Column Joints reinforced Internally with Threaded GFRP Reinforcements.", The IUP Journal of Structural Engineering, Volume 3, Number 3, 2010, pp. 7-34. 2010.
Mr.A.Deiveegan And Dr.G.Kumaran, "Reliability Analysis Of Concrete Columns Reinforced Internally With Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Reinforcements.", The ICFAI University Press, Volume 2, Number 2, 2009, pp. 49-59. 2009.
R.Sivagamasundari and G.Kumaran, "Experimental Study of the Behaviour of Concrete One-Way Slabs Reinforced polymer Reinforcements.", The ICFAI University Press, Volume 1, Number 1, 2008, pp. 51-59. 2008.
Sivagamasundari.R. and G.Kumaran, , "Glass fibre reinforced polymer reinforcements used as internal reinforcements in concrete one way slabs.", National Journal of Institution of Engineers , Volume 1, Number 1, 2008, pp. 45-65. 2008.
G.kumaran and Devdas Menon, "Dynamic Analysis and Reliability-Based Analysis of PSC Rail-Track Sleepers.", Journal of Structural Engineering, Volume 30, Number 1, Jun 2003, pp. 25-31. 2003.
List of Publications - International
Saikumar.A and Kumaran.G, "BOND STRENGTH EVALUATION OF GFRP REBARS WITH GEOPOLYMER CONCRETE.", Journal of Xi\'an University of Architecture & Technology, Volume XVI, Number 9, Aug 2024, pp. 131-137. 2024.
Saikumar.A and Kumaran.G, "Flexural Performance of GPC One-Way Slabs Reinforced with GFRP Reinforcements.", Journal of Harbin Engineering University, Volume 45, Number 6, Jun 2024, pp. 159-170. 2024.
Saikumar.A and Kumaran.G, "A Study on Factors Influencing Strength of Geopolymer Concrete.", Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications, Volume 71, Number 4, Dec 2022, pp. 10697-10704. 2022.
Saikumar.A and Kumaran.G, "MIX DESIGN OF GEOPOLYMER CONCRETE-A REVIEW.", ADALYA JOURNAL, Volume 10, Number 8, Aug 2021, pp. 182-188. 2021.
A.Sai kumar & G.Kumaran, "Performance of Geo polymer concrete reinforced with FRP Rebars- A review.", Revistageintec, Volume 11, Number 3, 2021, pp. 388-394. 2021.
M.A.Balaji & Dr.G.Kumaran, "Numerical Modelling and Analysis on the Behaviour of FRP Pultruded Beam to Beam connection.", IJRAR, Volume 8, Number 1, 2021, pp. 305-311. 2021.
Kapil Dev, P. and Kumaran, G, "Theoretical And Experimental On The Behaviour Of Rectangular Concrete Beams Reinforced Internally With HFRP Reinforcements Under Pure Torsion.", â, International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology (IJARET), Volume 11, Number 03, 2020, pp. 29-47. 2020.
Swaminathan, P & Kumaran, G , "Theoretical and Experimental Study on the Behaviour of Deep Beams Reinforced Internally Using Hybrid Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Rebars with and Without Web Openings.", Lecture Notes in civil Engineering - Advances in Construction Materials and Structures, Volume 1, Number 1, 2020, pp. 141-154. 2020.
Swaminathan, P & Kumaran, G, "Behaviour of Rectangular Concrete Deep Beams with Hybrid Fibre Reinforced Polymer Reinforcements Considering Web.", International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), Volume 9, Number 11, 2020, pp. 300-305. 2020.
Swaminathan, P & Kumaran, G , "Experimental Modelling and Analysis of Concrete Deep Beams using HFRP Reinforcements with Web Openings.", International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology (IJARET), Volume 11, Number 9, 2020, pp. 42-52. 2020.
P.Kapildev, G.Kumaran, "THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ON THE BEHAVIOUR OF RECTANGULAR CONCRETE BEAM REINFORCED INTERNALLY WITH HERP REINFORCEMENTS UNDER PURE TORSION .", IJARET, Volume 11, Number 3, Mar 2020, pp. 29-47. 2020.
P.Kapildev, G.Kumaran, "BEHAVIOUR OF RECTANGULAR CONCRETE BEAMS REINFORCED INTERNALLY WITH HFRP REINFORCEMENTS UNDER PURE TORSION.", IJARET, Volume 11, Number 2, Feb 2020, pp. 330-355. 2020.
A.prabaghar, G.Kumaran, "Experimental on Torsional Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Beam.", International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), Volume 8, Number 6S4, Apr 2019, pp. 100-104. 2019.
Dr.R.Murugan, Dr.G.Kumaran, "Textural Study on Non-Metallic (GFRP) Reinforced Concrete Flanged Beam .", JETIR, Volume 6, Number 5, May 2019, pp. 504-516. 2019.
R.Murugan, G.kumaran, "Experimental on RC Beam Reinforced with Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Reinforcements .", International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), Volume 8, Number 6S4, Apr 2019, pp. 35-41. 2019.
Ganesan. G. and Kumaran. G , "Numercial Modelling and Analysis on the Behaviour of GFRP Pultruded I Beams Strengthened with CFRP Laminates.", International Journal for Research in Engineering Application and Management (IJREAM), Volume 4, Number 4, Jul 2018, pp. 527-540. 2018/10.18231/2454-9150.2018.0538 .
G.Ganesan,G.Kumaran , "An experimental study on the behaviour of GFRP pultruded I beam reinforced with CFRP laminates.", International study of advanced technology and engineering exploration, Volume 5, Number 45, Aug 2018, pp. 232-242. 10.19101/IJATEE.2018.545012.
G.Ganesan,G.Kumaran , "Numerical Modelling and Analysis on the Behaviour of GFRP Pultruded I Beam Strenthened with CFRP Laminates .", IJREAM, Volume 4, Number 4, Jul 2018, pp. 527-540. 10.18231/2454-9150.2018.0538.
Ganesan. G. and Kumaran. G , "An Experimental Study on the Behaviour of GFRP Pultruded I Beam reinforced with CFRP.", International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration, Volume 5, Number 45, Aug 2018, pp. 232-242. 2018/10.19101/IJATEE.2018.545012.
Murugan.R and Kumaran.G, "Flexural Behaviour of Flanged Beams Internally Reinforced with Non-Metallic (GFRP) Reinforcements.", IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), Volume 13, Number 6, Dec 2016, pp. 32-38. 2016.
Murugan.R and Kumaran.G, "Study on Normal Strength Concrete Flanged Beams with Non-Metallic Reinforcements.", International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management (IJAIEM), Volume 5, Number 12, Dec 2016, pp. 48-58. 2016.
Balasubramanian K. and G.Kumaran, "Risk analysis of radiation exposure and sudden meltdown condition in Nuclear power plant in kudankulam of tamilnadu.", , International journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, Volume 9, Number 33, 2015, pp. 14-25. 2015.
Balasubramanian K. and G.Kumaran, "Impact of rainfall on nuclear radiation.", International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, Volume 4, Number 7, 2015, pp. 14-25. 2015.
A Prabaghar and G.Kumaran, "Theoretical Study on the Behaviour of rectangular Concrete beams Reinforced Internally with GFRP Reinforcements Under Pure torsion.", Journal of Computational Modelling, Volume 3, Number 1, Mar 2013, pp. 1-23. 2013.
J.Saravanan and G.kumaran, "Joint shear strength of Exterior Beam-Column joint Reinforced with Nonmetalic reinforcements.", International Journal of structural engineering, Volume 3, Number 3, Feb 2012, pp. 137-159. 2012.
A.Prabagar and G.Kumaran, "Theoretical study on The Behaviour of Rectangular Concrete Beams Reinforced Internally with Reinforcements Under pure Torsion.", International Journal of Civil And Structural Engineering, Volume 2, Number 2, Nov 2011, pp. 579-603. 2011.
Deiveegan, A. and Kumaran, G. , "A Study of Combined Bending and Axial Load on Concrete Columns Reinforced with Non-Metallic Reinforcements.", Central European Journal of Engineering, Volume 56, Number 4, 2011, pp. 562-572. 2011.
Jagadeesan Saravanan and Ganapathy Kumaran, "Joint Shear Strength of FRP Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints.", Central European Journal of Engineering, Volume 1, Number 1, Feb 2011, pp. 89-102. 2011 / 10.2478/s 13531-011-0009-6.
Saravanan Jagadeesan and Ganapathy kumaran G,, "Joint shear strength of FRP Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints .", Central European Journal of Engineering, Volume 1, Number 1, Mar 2011, pp. 89-102. 2011.
Deiveegan.A and Kumaran.G, "Reliability Study of Concrete Column Internally Reinforced with Non-Metallic Reinforcements.", International Journal of Civil And Structural Engineering, Volume 1, Number 3, 2010, pp. 270-287. 2010.
Saravanan Jagadeesan and Kumaran.G, "Prediction of Joint Shear Strength of Concrete Beam-Column joints Reinforced Internally with FRP Reinforcements.", International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering, Volume 1, Number 3, 2010, pp. 305-326. 2010.
R.Sivagamasundari and G.Kumaran, "A Comparative Study on the Flexural Behaviour of One Way Concrete Slabs Reinforced with GFRP Reinforcements and Conventional Reinforcements when Subjected to Monotonic and Repeated Loading.", The Open Civil Engineering Journal, Volume 2, Number 2, 2008, pp. 24-32. 2008.
R.Sivagamasundari and G.Kumaran, "Effect of Glass Reinforced Polymer Reinforcements on the Flexural Strength of Concrete One Way Slabs and Repeated Loadings.", Asian Journal of Applied Sciences, Volume 1, Number 1, 2008, pp. 19-32. 2008.
Sivagamasundari.R. and G.Kumaran, , "Performance of concrete one way slabs reinforced with non metallic reinforcements under constant and variable repeated fatigue loading .", International Journal of Computational Civil and structural Engineering, Volume 3, Number 1, 2008, pp. 1219-1236. 2008.
Sivagamasundari.R. and G.Kumaran, "Behaviour of concrete one way slabs reinforced with non metallic reinforcements under variable amplitude loading .", , International Journal of Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Volume 1, Number 2, 2008, pp. 19-36. 2008.
G.Kumaran, Devadas Menon and K.Krishnan Nair, "Evaluation of Dynamic load on Rail Track Sleepers Based on Vehicle-Track Modelling and Analysis.", International Journal of Structural Stability And Dynamics, Volume 2, Number 3, Jun 2002, pp. 355-374. 2002.
G.Kumaran, Devadas Menon and K.Krishnan Nair, "Dynamic Studies of Railtrack Sleepers in a Track Structure System.", Journal of Sound and Vibration, Volume 63, Number 1, Nov 2002, pp. 485-501. 2002 / 10.1016/S0022-460X(02)01581-X.
List of Conferences - National
Saravanan Jagadeesan and G.Kumuran , Strut and tie model for the analysis of RC beam- column joints reinforced with non-metallic reinforcements , Seventh engineering convention (SEC 2010), Dec 8-10, 2010, Annamalainagar , pp. 1221-1230. Chennai, Allied Publishers.
Saravanan Jagadeesan and G.Kumuran , Strut and tie model for the analysis of RC beam- column joints reinforced with non-metallic reinforcements , Seventh engineering convention, Dec 8-10, 2010, Chennai, pp. 203-211. Annamalai nagar, Allied Publishers.
Dr.R.Sivagamasundari and Dr.G.Kumaran, Flexural Reliability of RC One way Slabs Reinforced with GFRP Bars, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering, Sep 23-24, 2010, K.S.R.College of Engineering,Tiruchengode, pp. 238-246. Tiruchengode, 0.
R.sivagamasundari and kumuran, Flexural reliability of RC one-way slab reinforced with GFRP bars, National conference on emerging trends in civil engineering (NCETCE), Aug 8-9, 2010, Tiruchengode, pp. 238-247. K.S.R. collage of engineering tiruchengode , K.S.R.Collegr of engineering.
Saravanan Jagadeesan and G.Kumuran , Behaviour of beam-column joint reinforced with glass fibre reinforced polymer reinforcement , International conference on Recent Developments in structural engineering (RDSE 2007), Aug 30-1, 2007, Manipal, pp. 1086-1093. Manipal, Manipal Institute of Technology .
Mr.R.Dhanaraj, Dr.G.Kumaran and Mr.A.Deiveegan, Finite Element Modeling of Concrete Column Reinforced with Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcements, National Seminar on Modern Trends in Structural Design of Constructions Practice, Mar 23-24, 2007, Anna University, Chennai, pp. 106-117. Chennai, 0.
A.Deiveegan,Jagadeesan Saravanan and G.Kumaran, Concrete Columns Reinforced with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Rods Under Axial Loading , 94th Indian Science Congress, Jan 3-7, 2007, Annamalai University,Annamalai Nagar,Chidambaram, pp. 116-125. Annamalai Nagar, 0.
A.Deiveegan,Jagadeesan Saravanan and G.Kumaran, Concrete Columns Reinforced with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Rods Under Axial Loading , 94th Indian Science Congress, Jan 3-7, 2007, Annamalai University,Annamalai Nagar,Chidambaram, pp. 116-125. Annamalai Nagar, 0.
A.Deiveegan,Jagadeesan Saravanan and G.Kumaran, Concrete Columns Reinforced with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Rods Under Axial Loading , 94th Indian Science Congress, Jan 3-7, 2007, Annamalai University,Annamalai Nagar,Chidambaram, pp. 116-125. Annamalai Nagar, 0.
G.Kumaran, Devadas Menon and N.Rajagopalan, O[ptimal Design of PSC Railtrack Sleepers as per RDSO Specifications, Trends in Prestressed Concrete, Feb 7-9, 2001, Indian Institute of Technology Madaras,Chennai, pp. 109-120. Chennai, 0.
G.kumaran and Devdas Menon, Dynamic Response of Prestressed Concrete Railtrack Sleepers Subject to Harmonic Excitation, National Symposium on Advances in Structural Dynamics and Design, Jan 9-11, 2001, Structural Engineering Research Centre,Madras, pp. 83-90. Chennai, 1.
List of Conferences - International
Swaminathan, P & Kumaran, G, A Study on the Behaviour of Deep Beams Reinforced Internally with Hybrid Fibre Reinforced Polymer with and Without Web Openings, Proceedings of International Conference on Novel Innovations and Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (NISDCEâ,"20), Jun 13-14, 2020, Chennai, pp. 110-110. Chennai, Proceedings of International Conference on Novel Innovations and Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (NISDCEâ,"20).
P.Swaminathan, Dr.G.Kumaran , Theoretical and Experimental Study on the Behaviour of Deep Beam Reinforced Internally with Hybrid Fibre Reinforced Polymer with and without Web Opening , International conference on Recent Tends in Construction Material and Structures (ICON2019), Sep 18-20, 2019, Vellore , pp. 2019-8628. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VIT.
p.kapil dev and Kumaran G, construction material and structures , ICON2019, Sep 18-20, 2019, vellore, pp. 2019-8627. vellore institute of technology (VIT), vellore institute of technology (VIT).
Swaminathan, P & Kumaran, G, Theoretical and Experimental Study on the Behaviour of Deep Beams Reinforced Internally with Hybrid Fibre Reinforced Polymer With and Without Web Openings, Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Tends in Construction Materials and Structures (ICON2019), Sep 18-20, 2019, Vellore, pp. 141-154. Vellore, Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Tends in Construction Materials and Structures (ICON2019).
Murugan.R and Kumaran.G, , Flexural study on non-metallic (GFRP) reinforced concrete flanged beam, International conference on Recent advances in civil engineering (ICRACE2K19), Apr 8-9, 2019, Coimbatore, pp. 504-516. Karunya institute of technology and science, Karunya institute of technology and science.
A.Deiveegan and G.Kumaran, Reliability-Based Design of Combined Bending and Axial Load on Concrete Columns Reinforced with Non-Metallic Reinforcements, Seventh Structural Engineering Convention, Dec 8-10, 2010, Annamalai University,Annamalai Nagar,Chidambaram, pp. 1242-1252. Annamalai Nagar, 0.
Dr.R.Sivagamasundari and Dr.G.Kumaran, Behaviour of Concrete One Way Slabs Reinforced with Non Metallic Reinforcements under Repeated Loading, International Conference on Advances in Materials And Techniques in Civil Engineering, Jan 7-9, 2010, V.L.B.Janakiammal college of Engineering and Technology,Kovaipudur,Coimbatore, pp. 11-16. Coimbatore, 0.
Mr.A.Deiveegan And Dr.G.Kumaran, Modeling of Concrete Columns Reinforced with Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Reinforcements, International Conferences on Innovations in Building Materials,Structural Constructio Practices, May 15-17, 2008, Bannari Amman Institue of Technology,Sathyamangalam, pp. 10-22. Sathyamangalam, 0.
Mr.A.Deiveegan, Dr.G.Kumaran and Mr.R.Dhanaraj, Reliability Based analysis of Concrete Columns Reinforced Internally with GFRP Reinforcements, International Conferences on Recent Development In Structural Engineering, Aug 30-1, 2007, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal , pp. 1168-1176. Manipal, 0.
Mr.Saravanan Jagadeesan, Dr.G.Kumaran and Mr.R.Dhanaraj, Behaviour of Beam-Column Joint Reinforced With Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Reinforcements, International Conferences on Recent Development In Structural Engineering, Aug 30-1, 2007, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal , pp. 1086-1093. Manipal, 0.
Mrs.R.Sivagamasundari and Dr.G.Kumaran, A Critical Study on the Suitability of Glass Fibre Reinforcements For Concrete One Way Slabs, International Conferences on Recent Development In Structural Engineering, Aug 30-1, 2007, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal , pp. 1094-1101. Manipal, 0.
List of Book Published
Sivagamasundari Ranganathan,Kumaran Ganapathy,Pavalan Veerapandian, Behaviour of one way slabs reinforced with GFRP rebars, 17 Meldrum street,Beau Bassin 71504,Mauritius: LAP LAMBERT, 9786200285362, pp. 1-131. Oct 2019, www.ingimage.com.
List of Awards
Ultra tech award - Outstanding Doctoral Thesis - ICI Puducherry centre - 2020