BIO DATA

Name : Dr.K.CHINNARAJU
Father’s Name : Thiru. P.S.Komarasamy
Sex : Male
Date of Birth, Age : 15.05.1964, 50 Years
Community : BC
Present Post & Address : Associate Professor
Division of Structural Engineering
Anna University, Chennai – 600 025
Field of specialization : Structural Engineering
Academic qualifications :
Sl.No Degree Institution / Percentage Year of Specialization
University of marks passing
and class
Anna Structural
1 Ph.D 2010
University Engineering
PSG college
of 84.26 % Structural
2 M.E 1993
Technology, I class Engineering
Coimbatore
85.92 %
Coimbatore
I class with
Institute of Civil
3 B.E Distinction 1990
Technology, Engineering
(University
Coimbatore
First Rank)

Experience:
Teaching : 23 years

Industry : 712 years

Publications :
1. International Journals : 8
2. Conferences : 30

Subjects handled:
For M.E:
Stability of Structures
Concrete Structures
Pre-stressed concrete Structures
Concrete Technology
Advanced concrete Technology
For B.E:
Engineering Mechanics
Mechanics of Solids
Strength of Materials I & II
Structural Analysis I & II
Design of reinforced concrete and Masonry Structures
Design of Steel Structures
Design & Drawing ( RCC and Steel)
For B.Arch:
Applied mechanics
Analysis and design of structures I, II.III &IV
Advanced structures
Mechanics of structures I & II
Design of structures I, II.&III

Research Interests
Concrete Technology, Reinforced Concrete Structures, Retrofitting and Rehabilitation

Faculty Development Programme Conducted:

 Delivered a series of 12 lectures on strength of materials through

annaedusat programme
 Uploaded e-learning lecture notes (1053 slides) on strength of materials
in the Anna University web site.
 conducted various training programmes on: strength of materials,
Reinforced concrete, Design of foundations, Structural analysis etc.,
Membership in Professional Societies
 1.Associate Member in Institution of Engineers (India)
 2. Charted Engineer in Institution of Engineers (India)
 3. Indian Concrete Institute (Life Member)
 4. Indian Society for Technical Education (Life Member)
 5. Geotechnical Society of India (Life Member)
PhD Research Projects Completed : 1
PhD Research Projects (Ongoing) : 7
ME Projects (Completed): 19 Nos
ME Projects (Ongoing): 4

Sponsored Research Activities:

UGC – CPEES PROJECT (Utilization of Textile Sludge in combination with Fly
Ash for the Production of Construction Materials), Rs. 30 00 300/-

Details of Publications in International Journals:

1. K.Chinnaraju, K.Subramanian and S.R.R.Senthil Kumar, “Influence of Addition

of Silica Fume and Fly Ash on Strength aspects”, 2009, Caledonian Journal of
Engineering, Vol.05., pp 11-16.
2. K.Chinnaraju, K.Subramanian and S.R.R.Senthil Kumar, “Strength properties of
HPC using binary , ternary and quaternary cementitious blends”, Nov 2010,
Structural Concrete, Vol.11., pp 191-198.
3. K.Chinnaraju, K.Subramanian and S.R.R.Senthil Kumar , “Role of fly ash and
silica fume on durability characteristics of high performance concrete”, 2011
International Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering, Vol.04., pp 17-27.
4. K.Chinnaraju ,S.Saileysh Sivaraja , S.Vijayakumar, T.S.Thandavamoorthy and
S.Moses Aranganathan, “Base shock excitation of rat-trap bond masonry with and
without roof slab”, February 2012, International Journal of Earth sciences and
Engineering, Vol.05., pp 146-153.
5. K.Chinnaraju, K.Subramanian and S.R.R.Senthil Kumar, “Role of silica fume and
GGBS on strength characteristics of high strength characteristics of high strength
concrete”, 2012, Journal of Earth Science and Engineering, Vol.04., pp 450 - 457.
6. R.Gopalakrishnan and K.Chinnaraju, “Influence of silica fume on strength
characteristics of high strength concrete”, April 2013, International Journal of
Earth sciences and Engineering, Vol.06., pp 28-31.
7. K.Chinnaraju,V.R.Ramkumar, K.Lineesh and S.Nithya, “Study on Concrete
Using Steel Slag as Coarse Aggregate Replacement and EcoSand as Fine
Aggregate”, July 2013, International Journal of Research and Engineering &
Advanced Technology, Vol.1., pp 1 – 6.
 8. M.Seethapathi,S.R.R.Senthilkumar, K.Chinnaraju, “Experimental Study On High
Performance Selfcompacting Concrete Using Recycled Aggregate”, September
2014,Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology,. Vol. 67 No.1.,
pp 84 -90.

Details of Publications in International/ National Conferences:

International Conference:
1. K.Chinnaraju and M.Thanmanaselvi, “Durability characteristics of high
performance concrete using silica fume, Fly Ash and ground granulated blast
furnace slag”, May 2008, International Conference on Innovations in Building
Materials, structural Designs and Construction Practices.

2. K. Chinnaraju and K. Subramanian, and M.R. Sudhir Kumar “Intelligent design

and manufacturing of industrial building systems”, 2000, International
Conference on Intelligent Flexible Autonomous Manufacturing Systems.

3. K. Chinnaraju and K. Subramanian, and M.R. Sudhir Kumar “Optimal design of

industrial building systems by multilevel synthesis”, 2000, International
Conference on Intelligent Flexible Autonomous Manufacturing Systems.

4. K. Chinnaraju and S. Vijayalaxmi, “Study on concrete using steel slag as coarse

aggregate replacement and ecosand as fine aggregate replacement”, March 2012,
International Conference on Advances in Construction, Manufacturing and
Automation Research – INCACMA 2012.

5. K. Chinnaraju and R. Gopalakrishnan, “Influence of silica fume on strength

characteristics of high strength concrete”, 2012, International Conference on
Advances in Civil Engineering.

6. K. Chinnaraju and R. Gopalakrishnan, “Effect of concentration of alkaline liquid

on strength of geopolymer concrete”, 2012, International Conference on
Sustinability Challenges and Advances in Concrete Technology.

7. K. Chinnaraju and P.Karuthalagan, “Strength characteristics of Alumino silicate”,

May 2013, International Conference on Engineering Materials and Processes.

National Conference:
1. K.Chinnaraju and L.Murali “A study on fresh and hardened state properties of
glass fibre reinforced self compacting concrete”, April 2012, National Conference
on Advanced construction Techniques and Geotechnical Engineering.
2. K.Chinnaraju and R.Ragupathy, “Economic and Practical considirations of
stabilized soil blocks”, March 1994, Journal of the PSG College of Technology
and Polytechnic.
3. K.Chinnaraju and J.Joseph Anish Dickson, “An Experimental Study in Utilization
of Fly Ash as a Coarse aggregate and quarry Dust as Fine Aggregate in
 Concrete”, 2007, National Conference on Recent Advances in Structural
Engineering.
4. K.Chinnaraju and B.Velvzhi, “Study on mechanical properties of blended high
strength concrete”, April 2007, National Conference on Frontline Areas of Civil
Engineering.
5. K.Chinnaraju and M.Thanmanaselvi, “Study on durability characteristics of high
performance concrete”, April 2007, National Conference on Frontline Areas of
Civil Engineering.
6. K.Chinnaraju and M.Thanmanaselvi, “Study on durability characteristics of high
performance concrete”, April 2008, National Conference on Recent Advances in
Steel and Concrete for Construction.
7. K.Chinnaraju and S.Shanmugam, “A study on textile sludge based paver blocks”,
April 2011, National Conference on Recent Trends in Civil Engineering.
8. K.Chinnaraju and S.Shanmugam, “Utilization of construction materials”, April
2010, National Conference on National Conference on Improvement Techniques
in Civil Engineering.
9. K.Chinnaraju and V.R.Ramkumar, “Experimental Investigation on paver Blocks
using Steel Slag as partial replacement of aggregate and Sludge as Replacement
of Cement”, April 2010 , National Conference on Innovations in Mechanical,
Mechatronics and Building sciences and Structures.
10. K.Chinnaraju and M.Ashokkumar, “Study on fibre reinforced sludge based paver
blocks”, April 2011, National Conference on Innovations in Mechanical,
Mechatronics and Building sciences and Structures.
11. K.Chinnaraju and G.Krishna Tulasi, “Study on effect of GGBS and sludge on
paver blocks”, May 2011, National Conference on Technological Advances in
Civil Engineering.
12. K.Chinnaraju and S.Subash Chandran, “Utilization of quarry dust and flyash
aggregate in concrete”, May 2011, National Conference on Technological
Advances in Civil Engineering.
13. K.Chinnaraju and N.Muthuvairavan, “A study on self compacting concrete using
flyash and ecosand in concrete”, April 2013, National Conference on Emerging
Technologies in Civil Engineering.
14. K.Chinnaraju and P.Nandhakumar, “A Study on recycled aggregate concrete
using ecosand as fine aggregate”, April 2013, National Conference on Innovations
in Mechanical, Mechatronics and Building sciences and Structures.

15. K.Chinnaraju and P.Pranesh, “Utilization of textile sledge in flyash bricks”, April
2013, National Conference on Research Congress in Civil Engineering.