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Prof. P Hari Krishna

PhD (National Institute of Technology Warangal)

Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

Room No: GTD 108   +91-870-2462135
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Research Areas

 Bio remediation techniques 

 Energy Geotechniques 

 Expansive soils 

 Geo-environmental Engineering 

 Granular Anchor Piles 

 Ground Improvement 

 Indian Knowledge systems 

 Soil structure interaction 

 Value Based Education 

  • Courses Handled
  • Research IDs
  • Selected Publications
  • Project/Consultancy
  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Advanced Soil Mechanics(CE56001)
  • Personality Development Through Life Enlightenment Skills(IC201)
  • Advanced Foundation Engineering(CE56002)
  • Dissertation Work Part - A(CE6449)
  • Comprehensive Viva voce(CE6447)
  • Advanced Soil Mechanics(CE5401)
  • Experimental Geotechniques Lab(CE5404)
  • Seminar - I(CE5448)
  • Dissertation Work Part - B(CE6499)
  • Advanced Foundation Engineering(CE5452)
  • Foundation Analysis and Design(CE315)
  • Seminar - II(CE5498)
  • ORC ID: 0000-0002-4581-0555
  • Google Scholar ID: https://wsdc.nitw.ac.in/facultynew/facultyprofile/id/16208


  • Amelioration of Expansive Clay Slopes Using Calcium Calcium Chloride, By Ramana Murty, V. and Hari Krishna, P, American society of Civil Engineering, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, vol.19 (1), pp.19-25, 2007
  • A Study on the Influence of Heavy Metals on Crack Intensity Factor and Hydraulic Conductivity of Locally Available Soils, By Sudheer kumar Y, Hari Krishna P, Srinivas K, Springer, Indian Geotechnical Journal, vol.49 (6), pp.184-190, 2019
  • Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Pile group with and without Building Frame subjected to Axial Load, By Venkata Koteswara Rao, P; Padavala Hari Krishna; Hari Prasad C , Springer, Indian Geotechnical Journal, vol.50 (1), pp.473-484, 2019
  • Experimental Investigation of Axially Loaded Group of Piles with and without Building Frame: A parametric Study, By Venkata Koteswara Rao, P; Padavala Hari Krishna; Hari Prasad Chennarapu , Springer, Journal of Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, vol.4 (36), pp., 2019
  • Long term Field Heave studies on Various Foundation Techniques in Expansive Soils, By P. Hari Krishna and V. Ramana Murty, Springer, Indian Geotechnical Journal, vol.51 (5), pp.909-923, 2021
  • Seismic Response Assessment of Building Structures with Underground Stories: A State-of-the-Art Review, By Zeleke Lulayehu Tadesse, Hari Krishna Padavala and Venkata Koteswara Rao P , Springer, Journal of Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, vol.7(6), pp.336, 2022
  • Effect of Subterranean Levels on the Foundation Input Motions for Dynamic response analysis of Building Structure, By Zeleke Lulayehu Tadesse, Hari Krishna Padavala and Venkata Koteswara Rao P , Springer, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, vol.24(3), pp.793-808, 2022
  • Effect of subterranean levels on the dynamic response of RC-MRF buildings, By Zeleke Lulayehu Tadesse, Hari Krishna Padavala, Venkata R. P. Koteswara , Elsevier, Materials Science and Engineering, vol.1273(1), pp., 2023
  • Field studies on use of granular anchor piles for footings and pavements resting on expansive soils, By Hari Krishna P, Springer, Indian Geotechnical Journal, vol., pp., 2023
  • Amendment of Local murrum soils for their effective utilization in road construction, By V. Ramana Murty and P. Hari Krishna , Springer, International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, vol., pp., 2023

Eco-friendly Cementless Binders for concrete pavement construction

  • Role Co-Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor NHAI New Delhi
  • Duration 35 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 2308800
  • Status Ongoing

Exploring Eco-Friendly Civil Engineering Techniques For Disposal Of Plastic And E- Waste

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor National Highway Authorities of India, New Delhi
  • Duration 68 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1927200
  • Status Ongoing

Design verification of NMDC’s Kirandul DCS SP-III project

  • Role Co-Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor L&T ECC Division Kolkata
  • Duration 4 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 882000
  • Status Completed

Technical reports for the rehabilitation and upgradation of major and minor bridges along NH 214

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor Tata Projects, Hyderabad
  • Duration 30 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1080000
  • Status Completed

High Quality Low Cost Ferro-cement Housing

  • Role Co-Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Ministry of Higher Education, New Delhi
  • Duration -4 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 500000
  • Status Completed


Bharath PSV

  • Area of Research: Soil structure interaction/ Energy geotechniques

Kishore Naik Maloth

  • Area of Research: Secondary Consolidation aspects

Mali Shivanand Mahadev

  • Area of Research: Piled Raft foundations

Manjula K

  • Area of Research: Use of Recycled aggregate in pavements

Mohd Naseem Ahmad

  • Area of Research: Granular Anchor Piled footings

Praneeth Bhukya Paul

  • Area of Research: Dynamics of Foundations

Sangeetha S

  • Area of Research: Biodegradation of plastic waste in soils

Srikanth B

  • Area of Research: Stabilization of Pond ash using Geopolymers

Suresh Babu P

  • Area of Research: Contaminant migration in expansive black cotton soils

Swetha G

  • Area of Research: Contaminant migration in expansive black cotton soils

Vasari Naresh

  • Area of Research: Cementless binders

Vivek S

  • Area of Research: Replacement of Fine Aggregate by Plastics in concrete
  • Best paper award on IKS
  • Best Teacher Award
  • IGS – Warangal chapter Biennial Best paper
  • Popular Engineering Challenges for Modern era
  • The Best Citizens of India Award
  • Head, Centre for Career Planning and Development (Continuing from August, 2024)