Indian Institute Of Technology Hyderabad
Structural Steel Research Group
About
Structural Steel
Research Group
The Structural Steel Research Group at IIT Hyderabad focuses on the innovative use of structural steel in a sustainable manner to solve the global infrastructure need.
Prof. Mahendrakumar Madhavan
Ph.D., P.E., CEng., F. SEI., FICE., F.ASCE., FIStructE
Dean Alumni and Corporate Relations
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Fellow of the Structural Engineering Institute
Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers
Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers
Current Roles
ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering
Associate Editor
Design of Cold-formed Steel Structures
Revision Committee
Design of Hot-rolled Steel Structures
Draft Committee
Journal of Structures
Editorial Board
Specialized to Cold-formed Steel Structures
Technical Committees
Structural Members
Technical committee
Ongoing Research
Areas of Interest
Affordable Housing using Light Gage Steel Structures
Structural Design of Cold- Formed Steel Wall Panels
Connections in cold-formed steel (CFS) sections
Composite (steel-concrete) construction
Analysis of parallel flange beam (PFB) structural steel section
Geometric imperfection studies in Cold-formed Steel
CFRP retrofitting of Steel Structures
Behavior of high strength steel sections
Cyclone resistant structures
NPTEL Course
Stability Aspects of Structural Steel Design
Delivered by Prof. Mahendrakumar Madhavan, this series covers conceptual and applied stability in structural engineering.
Watch Full Series on YouTube