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Research Cooperation between NGI and IITR (Geotech EQ Eng. aspects) By B.K. Maheshwari Department of Earthquake Engineering Indian Institute of Technology.

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1 Research Cooperation between NGI and IITR (Geotech EQ Eng. aspects) By B.K. Maheshwari Department of Earthquake Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 1 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec. 2013

2 Research Collaborations Between Norway and India Between Norway and India Participating Institutes from Norway: NGI, NORSAR Participating Institutes from India: IITR, WIHG, Others Sponsored by Sponsored by The Royal Norwegian Embassy in India, New Delhi Exchange Visits Exchange Visits Faculty, Scientists, Ph.D. Students All Core Disciplines of Earthquake Engineering All Core Disciplines of Earthquake Engineering Seismology, Soil Dynamics & Structural Dynamics 2 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

3 Research Collaborations (3 Phases) First Phase (2003 ~ 2006) First Phase (2003 ~ 2006) Indo-Norwegian Programme of Institutional Cooperation Second Phase (2007 ~ 2010) Second Phase (2007 ~ 2010) Earthquake Risk Reduction in Himalaya with Institutional Cooperation between India and Norway Third Phase (2012 ~ 2015) Third Phase (2012 ~ 2015) Earthquake Risk Reduction on the Indian Subcontinent 3 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

4 Geotechnical EQ Eng. Aspects First Phase (2003 ~ 2006) First Phase (2003 ~ 2006) Estimation of Ground Motion Amplifications Second Phase (2007 ~ 2010) Second Phase (2007 ~ 2010) (A) Liquefaction Susceptibility of Selected Sites and (B) Slope Stability Assessment of Critical Slopes Third Phase (2012 ~ 2015) Third Phase (2012 ~ 2015) Earthquake Risk and Loss Assessment in Hilly Areas: Soil Amplification, Geological and Geotechnical Data Collection, Modeling and Analysis of Slopes 4 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

5 Team Members From India (DEQ, IITR) From India (DEQ, IITR) D.K. Paul, M.L. Sharma, Ashok Kumar, Y. Singh and B.K. Maheshwari From Norway From Norway NGI: Amir M. Kaynia and Rajinder Bhasin NORSAR: H. Bungum, Conrad D. Lindholm, Dominik Lang Research Scholars and Ph.D. Students Research Scholars and Ph.D. Students 5 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

6 Key Outcome / Findings First Phase: Development of attenuation relationship for Northern India, Seismic hazard, soil amplification, vulnerability and risk assessment of Dehradun. First Phase: Development of attenuation relationship for Northern India, Seismic hazard, soil amplification, vulnerability and risk assessment of Dehradun. Second Phase: Second Phase: Liquefaction Susceptibility of Some Selected Sites has been investigated. Slope stability assessment of few Critical Slopes in Mussorie. Third Phase: collection of field data are in progress from insitu tests in Mussoorie and Nainital. Third Phase: collection of field data are in progress from insitu tests in Mussoorie and Nainital. 6 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

7 Conclusions Overall this collaboration has gone very well, resulted in many M.Tech. Dissertations and few Ph.D. Theses. Also research was published in reputed journals and conferences. Overall this collaboration has gone very well, resulted in many M.Tech. Dissertations and few Ph.D. Theses. Also research was published in reputed journals and conferences. 7 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

8 THANK YOU 8

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