IIT Gandhinagar offers Short Term Course on Soil-Structure Interaction

Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar offers short term course on Soil-Structure Interaction: Computer Applications and Material Models, commencing in the session January 2014.

About Course:

The aim of the course is to provide the participants an understanding of effectively simulating the soil-structure interaction problems using computer applications and realistic material models. At the end of the course, the participants are expected to have fair understanding of:

• Basics of Finite Difference and Finite Element Analysis.
• Realistic material models for structural materials, soils and interfaces / joints.
• Modeling of engineering systems and Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI) using computer methods for a number of practical problems in geotechnical engineering.

Who can apply:

• Civil Engineers engaged in design and construction of structures.
• Senior professionals responsible for directing these activities.
• Students, Teachers and Researchers.

Certificate:

Participants who successfully complete the course will be awarded a certificate.

Venue:

The course will be conducted at IIT Gandhinagar premises in Ahmedabad.

Registration:

The course fee is Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) per participant. It includes course material, lunch, and tea breaks. The fee is payable in advance by a crossed draft in favor of " Course on SSI, IIT Gandhinagar", should be payable at Ahmedabad, or via online transfer at the account details given in registration form.

How to apply:

Apply online.

Contact Details:
Dr. Amit Prashant,
Coordinator for Course on SSI,
Indian Institute of Technology,
Gandhinagar VGEC Complex,
Chandkheda,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 382424.
Fax: 079-23972586; Email: [email protected] .

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