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Prof. P Ratish Kumar

PhD (National Institute of Technology Warangal and Kitami Institute of Technology Japan)

Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

Room No: CED-27/1   +91-870-2462136
rateeshp@nitw.ac.in
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Research Areas

 Durability and Microstructure Analysis of Concrete 

 Earthquake Engineering, Health Monitoring of Structures 

 High Performance Mortars/Concrete 

 Low Cost/Alternate building Materials, Composite Materials 

 Repair and Rehabilitation of Heritage Structures 

 Repair & Rehabilitation of buildings & bridges 

 Self Compacting Concrete, Recycled Aggregate Concrete 

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  • Selected Publications
  • Project/Consultancy
  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Theory of Elasticity(CE26001)
  • Theory of Elasticity(CE5201)
  • Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures(CE5263)
  • ORC ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0587-4535
  • SCOPUS ID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56727099400
  • Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QsMJZJMAAAAJ&hl=en


  • ND Evaluation of Chemically Induced Deterioration in Concrete: A Colour Spaces Study, By V.Guru Prathap Reddy, U.Rishivarun, T.Tadepalli·Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, Springer Publishers, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol.Online, pp., 2024
  • Study on Energy use and carbon emission from manufacturing of OPC blended cements in India, By Chandrasekhar Karadumpa, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, Springer Publishers , Environmental Sciences and Pollution Research, vol.Online , pp., 2023
  • Numerical Approach to Predict Stress-Strain Model for Tie Confined Self Curing Self-Compacting Concrete (TCSCSCC), By P S N R Giri, Vikram Tati, Rathish Kumar P, Rajesh Kumar G, Techno Press, Computers and Concrete, An International Journal, vol.33 (2), pp.205-216, 2024
  • Predicting Concrete Strength through Packing Density using Machine Learning Models, By Giri PSNR, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi and Rakesh Janib, Elsevier Publishers, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol.126, PART D, pp.107177, 2023
  • Graphical user interface (GUI) for gradation of aggregate in pervious concrete pavements based on particle packing approach, By Vikram Tati, Chandra Sekhar Karadumpa, P. S. N. R. Giri & Rathish Kumar Pancharathi , Taylor and Francis, International Journal of Pavement Engineering, vol.24(1), pp.1-15, 2023
  • Developing Low-Carbon Composite Cement Concretes (LC4) Using Continuous Particle Packing Approach, By Chandra Sekhar Karadumpa and Rathish Kumar Pancharathi, Springer Publishers , Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol.Online, pp., 2023
  • Strength and microstructure characteristics of low-grade (LG) limestone-based cements for a sustainable concrete, By Tamma, V.R., Pancharathi, R.K., Bibekananda, M. Swamy Naga Ratna Giri P, Springer Publishers , Environment, Development and Sustainability , vol.Online, pp., 2023
  • A Novel method for deterioration Assessment in Concrete Using Calorimetry Analysis, By Anish Benerjee, V.Guru Prathap Reddy, Rathish Kumar Pancharathi and Tezeswi Tadepalli, ICE Publishing, Thomas Telford, UK, Magazine of Concrete, vol.74 (24), pp.1243-1258, 2022
  • Invesigations on alternate Lime-Pozzolana based mortars for repair of heritage structures, By D. Nikhil Kumar, Pancharathi Rathish Kumar, Elsevier Publishers , Construction and Building Materials, vol.341, pp.127776, 2022
  • Colour-stability analysis for estimation of deterioration in concrete due to chemical attack, By Anish Banerjee , V. Guru Prathap Reddy , R. Kumar Pancharathi , T Tadepalli, Elsevier Publishers , Construction and Building Materials , vol.321, pp.126288, pp 1-16, 2022

Use of Fungi as a Construction Component for Pre-Fabrication and Surface Treatment in the Built Environment

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type SPARC Project
  • Sponsor MOE, GoI
  • Duration 20 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 4385000
  • Status Ongoing

"Construction of Modern Bus Terminal at the existing bus terminal location at Warangal

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor Telangana State Government
  • Duration 10 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1500000
  • Status Ongoing

Quality Control works of the ongoing renovation of Kaloji Kalakshetra, Cultural Center at Warangal

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor KUDA-WARANGAL,TELANGANA
  • Duration 7 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1000000
  • Status Completed

Vetting of Design Drawings of Multispeciality Hospital Building in Warangal

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor L&T-Constructions
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 3600000
  • Status Completed

Inspection testing of columns/pedestals at the construction site.

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor Dr. V. Bala Bhaskara Rao, Chief Coordinator, GMCAN, Guntur
  • Duration 3 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 531000
  • Status Completed

Advanced Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Condition Assessment of Materials and Structures

  • Role Principal Developer
  • Type GIAN Course
  • Sponsor MOE, India
  • Duration 0 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 500000
  • Status Completed

A Simple and robust non-contact method for rapid structural health monitoring of critical infrastructure using digital image correlation

  • Role Co-Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor MHRD-IMPRINT, GoI
  • Duration 55 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 3850000
  • Status Completed

Effective Management of Process Slag from PCB Smelting

  • Role Co-Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor CMET, Hyderabad
  • Duration 11 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1000000
  • Status Completed

Structural soundness of human habitation in respect of ESI buildings located in telangana

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor ESI Buildings Telangana State Government
  • Duration 12 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1416000
  • Status Completed

Construction of proposed Government Medical College, Anantpur District, AP

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor Mr.N. Niroop Kumar Reddy, Managing Partner, NA Architects Pv
  • Duration 7 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1601850
  • Status Completed

Vetting of Structural Design and Drawings- Government Medical College Campus, Bapatla, AP

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor Govt of Andhra Pradesh
  • Duration 13 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1569400
  • Status Completed

Third-party quality assurance services for construction and development of Kendriya Vidyalaya

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor NPCC Ltd. Hyderabad
  • Duration 12 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 667703
  • Status Completed

Vetting of Design drawings for Structural Platform at Sricity, Andhra Pradesh

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
  • Duration 6 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 15000
  • Status Completed

Superintendent Engineer, R&B, National Highway Circle, Karimnagar

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor NHA-Karimnagar Circle
  • Duration 5 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 620680
  • Status Completed

Vetting of Design drawings- HAL – TEST RIG Facility Building

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Consultancy
  • Sponsor L& T
  • Duration 7 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1200000
  • Status Completed

FRP Technology for Strengthening and Rehabilitation of Structures

  • Role Principal Developer
  • Type GIAN Course
  • Sponsor MOE, INDIA
  • Duration 0 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 800000
  • Status Completed

Dynamic Material Failure

  • Role CO-Principal Developer
  • Type GIAN Course
  • Sponsor MHRD, GoI
  • Duration 0 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1000000
  • Status Completed

Preparation of Test Beds for conducting Vibration Based Monitoring Tests

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor JISTEC and Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS
  • Duration 8 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1100000
  • Status Completed

Retrofitting of R.C bridges using Ferrocement

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Hokkaido University, Japan, Yamagami Material Technologies
  • Duration 10 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1200000
  • Status Completed

Rehabilitation of bridges subjected to seismic damage using Ferrocement technique-Experiments

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Kitami Institute of Technology, Takenaka Corporation, Japan
  • Duration 11 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1500000
  • Status Completed


Miss. K.Madhavi Latha

  • Area of Research: Performance of multi RAC as a sustainable material for BI

Mr. Ahamed Sharif

  • Area of Research: Performance of raw clay and calcined clay based AAC

Mr. G. Swamy Yadav

  • Area of Research: A study on constitutive behaviour of tie confined EGC

Mr. JAYANTHI PRAVEEN

  • Area of Research: A Study on Repair and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures

Mr. J Bapu Reddy

  • Area of Research: A Study on inelastic reserve strength of CF steel sections

Mr. K.Hajarath

  • Area of Research: Performance and Microstructure Behaviour of SWPCB based AAC

Mr. Lakki Reddy Seshi Reddy

  • Area of Research: Field applications of fly ash and GGBS based Geo Polymer Con

Mr. Nenavath Ashok

  • Area of Research: Development of sustainable interlocking AAC brick

Mr. P. Rakesh

  • Area of Research: Studies on Bond Strength of Geopolymer Concrete

Mr. P. Sathish

  • Area of Research: Damage detection of CE infrastructure using ML Techniques

Mr. Tadi Sunil Bhagat

  • Area of Research: accelerated carbonation curing on conventional and biochar

Mr. T. Venugopal Reddy

  • Area of Research: Performance and Microstructure characteristics of PLC Concre

Ms. V Usha Rani

  • Area of Research: Studies on Performance and LCA of Biochar based AAC
  • Best Engineering Faculty Award
  • Best Engineering Researcher Award
  • Heritage Scholarship
  • Monbukagakusho- Mext Japanese Government
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship
  • Member, Institute Affairs Committee (Continuing from August, 2023)
  • Chairman, Drainage Network Committee (Continuing from August, 2023)
  • Chairman, Institute Infrastructure Committee (Continuing from July, 2023)
  • Dean, Planning & Development (Continuing from July, 2023)
  • Member, Building Assessment Committee (Continuing from June, 2023)
  • Head, Department of Civil Engineering (December, 2021 - August, 2022)
  • Head, Department of Civil Engineering (August, 2020 - August, 2022)
  • Executive Council Member of the Siemens Center of Excellence(CoE) (Continuing from August, 2020)
  • Nodal Officer(Academic) TEQIP-III (May, 2017 - September, 2020)
  • Professor In-charge Engineering and Maintenance Unit (March, 2017 - March, 2018)
  • Associate Dean , Planning and Development (November, 2014 - November, 2016)
  • Head, Structures Division-Civil Engineering Department (November, 2013 - April, 2016)
  • Associate Dean , Admissions (April, 2013 - November, 2014)
  • Faculty In-charge of Project Engineer's Office (October, 2012 - April, 2013)
  • Faculty Coordinator of Training and Placement (October, 2011 - October, 2012)