VNIT Nagpur Applied Mechanics Department

Dr. Arvind Y. Vyavahare

Brief Bio

Brief Bio
Dr. Arvind Vyavahare graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering from the Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad (Ch. Sambhajinagar) in 1999. He obtained his M.Tech. in Structural Engineering from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur in 2003. In 2016, he earned his Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from the same institution, with his research focusing on the "Investigation into Structural Steel Semi-Rigid Connections."

Education

Sr. No.DegreeYearSpecializationUniversity
1Ph. D.2016Structural EngineeringVisvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur (India)
2M. Tech.2003Structural EngineeringVisvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur (India)
3B. E. 1999Civil EngineeringGovt College of Engineering, Dr. B A M Uni. Aurangabad (MH, India)

Contact Details

Name:Phone:Email:Address:
Dr. Arvind Y. Vyavahare(+91) 712 280 1076ayv[@]apm[.]vnit.ac.inApplied Mechanics Department
Associate ProfessorV N I T Nagpur, S A Road, Nagpur 440010

Research Area

Research Interest
Design of Steel, Concrete and Composite Structures,
Mechanics of Materials, Finite Element Analysis,
Structural Health Monitoring,
Condition Assessment of Structure
Sr. No.TitleFunding AgencyRoleYearAmount (in Lakhs INR)
1Performance assessment of Ultra- High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC)Precision Drawell Pvt LtdCo-PI20246.25
2Experimental and analytical evaluation of precast facade wall-panelsPaul Brick Ltd.PI20172
3Smart Structure with failure alarm systemNPIU, Centre of ExcellencePI2014-201615.1
4Study on vibration in 106 MW diesel power plant at SamayanaluurMudurai Power Corp. Ltd. Chennai.Co-PI2006
5Assessment of vibration levels in the Clean Room floor due to induced steady state excitationKLA Tencor Ltd. ChennaiCo-PI2005
Sr. No.TitleFunding AgencyRoleYearAmount (in Lakhs INR)
Proof Checking of PEB StructureM/s Bajaj Steel Industries LtdPI20240.35
Structural audit of piers – S E C RaiwayS.E.C. Railway, MPCo-PI202410
Proof checking of Structural Tensile Canopy at Bareilly AirportClassicon Projects I Pvt. Ltd.PI20240.5
Structural audit of Vidyalaya buildings at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Gadchiroli.Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Gadchiroli.Co-PI20243.5
DescriptionAuthor(s)PublisherISBNYear
Sr. No.Patent TitleApplication No.DatePresent Staus
Sr. No.Title
1STTP on SOFiSTiK FEA Software, June 5 – 9, 2023
2STTP on Introduction to ANSYS software, Dec 19- 23, 2022
3AICTE sponsored ATAL FDP on Seismic design of steel structures, Dec 5-16, 2022
4STTP on Analysis and design of bridges using MIDAS software, May 17-21, 2022
5STTP on Introduction to Finite Element Analysis & Software, Sept 6-11, 2021
6STTP on Limit State Design of Steel Structure, Julu 29= Aug 02, 2019
7STTP on Introduction to Structural Analysis Software, Oct 23-27, 2018
8STTP on Structural Design of Water Treatment Plants & other Related Structures, Dec 5-11, 2017
9STTP on Introduction to Structural Analysis Software, Oct 24-28. 2017
10STTP on Analysis of Structure using ANSYS, March 20-25, 2017
11STTP on Structural Design of Water Treatment Plants & other Related Structures, Nov 25- Dec 01, 2016
12Two Week ISTE-STTP on Introduction to Structural Engineering, Nov 30, 2015 – Jan 9, 2016
13STTP on Introduction to IS 800:2007, April 19-21, 2011
14STTP on Introductory Course on IS-800:2007, April 29-30, 2008
Sr. No.ResponsibilityInstituteRoleYear
NEP2020 Task GroupVNIT NagpurMember2021-22
First Year Co-ordinatorVNIT NagpurCo-ordinator2018-20
Warden Boys Hostel (HB-5)VNIT NagpurWarden2012-13
Warden Boys Hostel (HB-8)VNIT NagpurWarden2009-10
Warden Boys Hostel (HB-8)VNIT NagpurWarden2008-09
Warden Boys Hostel (HB-8)VNIT NagpurWarden2007-08
Warden Boys Hostel (Transit Hostel)VNIT NagpurWarden2006-07
Sr. No.Awards
1UGC Junior Research Fellow (2004)
S.No.Paper Citation
1Mishra, P. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2024. Cross-Section Based Performance Assessment of Buckling Restrained Braces. Recent Development in Structural Engineering, Vol.1, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-9625-4.
2Mishra, P. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2022. Numerical Investigation of Concrete Filled Buckling Restrained Braces. Materials Today: Proceedings.
3Dwivedi, R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2022. Web Crippling Behavior of Perforated Cold-Formed Z-Sections under End-Two-Flange Loading. Materials Today: Proceedings.
4Hingnekar, D. R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2022. Steel Plate Girders Behaviour under Shear Loading. Materials Today: Proceedings.
5Mishra, P., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2020. Buckling Retrained Braces: A Review. In Proc., Second ASCE India Conference on “Challenges of Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Emerging Economics, CRSIDE2020.
6Mishra, P., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2020. Unbonded Brace: A Review. In Proc., Indian Structural Steel Conference, IIT Hyderabad, India. ISSC2020.
7Dwivedi R., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2020. Numerical Investigation into Buckling Behavior of Cold-Formed Purlin. In Proc., Indian Structural Steel Conference, IIT Hyderabad, India. ISSC2020.
8Channa, R., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2020. Initial Stiffness of extended End Plate Connections with Column Stiffeners. In Proc., Indian Structural Steel Conference, IIT Hyderabad, India. ISSC2020.
9Hingnekar, D. R., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2020. Ultimate Shear Resistance of Non-Rigid End Post Steel Plate Girders. In Proc., Indian Structural Steel Conference, IIT Hyderabad, India. ISSC2020.
10Hingnekar, D. R., and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2019. Evaluation of Shear Strength of Plate-Girder. In Proc., 7th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, IIT Mandi, India. ICCMS19SD124925.
11Dwivedi R., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2019. Numerical Investigation into Web Crippling of Cold-Formed Section. In Proc., 7th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, IIT Mandi, India. ICCMS19SD094924.
12Channa, R., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2019. Prediction of Initial Stiffness for Extended End Plate Connections with Column Stiffeners. In Proc., National Conference on Innovative World of Structural Engineering, NCIWSE2019.
13Raymani, S., & Vyavahare, A. Y., 2019. Evaluation of Rotation Capacity of End Plate Connection. In Proc., Springer Conference on Smart Materials and Techniques for Sustainable Development, SMTS2019.
14Dhandar, N. Vyavahare, A. Y. and Nikose, T., 2019. Along Wind Response of Communication Tower, In Proc., Recent advances in structural engineering, Vol. 2, pp 81-92. Lecture notes in civil engineering, Vol. 12, Springer, Singapore.
15Patnana, V., Vyavahare A. Y. and Gupta L. M., 2019. Moment-Rotation Response for Semi-Rigid Connections. In Proc., Recent advances in structural engineering, Vol. 1, pp 313-326. Lecture notes in civil engineering, Vol. 11, Springer, Singapore.
16Chole, A. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2018. Introduction to Flexible Arch Bridge. In Proc., International Conference on Innovative Realms in Civil Engineering, IC-IRICE2018.
17Chole, A. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2018. Analysis of Segmental Arch Bridge. In Proc., International Conference on Advances in Construction Materials and Structures, ACMS2018.
18Bammidi, V. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2017. Vertical Shear Strength Contribution of Concrete to the Steel Concrete Composite Beam. International conference on Emerging technology in Structural Engineering, (ETSE-2017), 17-18 March-2017, KDKCE- Nagpur
19Shah, P. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2017. Shear Bond Strength of Composite Slab: Comparison of Different Codes and Experimental Data. International conference on Emerging technology in Structural Engineering, (ETSE-2017), 17-18 March-2017, KDKCE- Nagpur.
20Sachdeva, A. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2017. Concrete Filled Tubular Column: A Comparison of EC4 and AISC 360-10. International conference on Emerging technology in Structural Engineering, (ETSE-2017), 17-18 March-2017, KDKCE- Nagpur.
21Venkatesh, P, and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2016. Moment rotation response for semi-rigid connections. Proc., International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques (ICEEOT), 3rd-5th March, DMI College of Engineering, Chennai, India. (http://iceeot.org/papers/OR0780.pdf)
22Shashi Kumar, S. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2016. Measurement of Internal Force in Frame Member. Proc., International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques (ICEEOT), 3rd-5th March, DMI College of Engineering, Chennai, India. (http://iceeot.org/papers/OR0780.pdf)
23Dhandar, N., and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2016. Along Wind Response of Communication Tower. Proc., International Conference on Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering for Global Sustainability,1st May, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Vol. 3, No.4, pp. 353-357.
24Dhandar, N., Vyavahare, A. Y. and Nikose, T., 2016. Along Wind Response of Communication Tower, Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2016), SERC-IIT Chennai, 21-23 Dec 2016.
25Patnana V., Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2016. Moment Rotation Response for Semi-Rigid Connections. Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2016), SERC-IIT Chennai21-23 Dec 2016.
26Nagesh, T. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Damage Monitoring in Reinforced Concrete Member. Proceeding in International Conference on Advances in Civil & Mechanical Engineering Systems, SVNIT, Surat, India, 23-24 December, 2014.
27Sachin, P., Allu, J. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Analysis of Fillet Weld. Proceeding in International Conference on Advances in Civil & Mechanical Engineering Systems, SVNIT, Surat, India, 23-24 December, 2014.
28Kishor, L. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Prediction of Internal Forces in Frame Member. Proceeding in International Conference on Advances in Civil & Mechanical Engineering Systems, SVNIT, Surat, India, 23-24 December, 2014.
29Allu, J., Sachin, P. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Behaviour of High Strength Steel Beam Subjected to Bending. Proceeding in International Conference on Advances in Civil & Mechanical Engineering Systems, SVNIT, Surat, India, 23-24 December, 2014.
30Allu, J. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Parametric Study of High Strength Steel Beam. IDCIS-2014, 3-5 April 2014, NIT Durgapur.
31Pathipaka, S. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Behaviour of Fillet weld to Moment Shear and Axial Force. IDCIS-2014, 3-5 April 2014, NIT Durgapur.
32Allu, J. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Flexural Behaviour of High Strength Steel Beam. Structural Engineering Convention, SEC-2014, IIT Delhi.
33Pathipaka, S. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2014. Effect of Gap on Strength of Fillet Weld. Structural Engineering Convention, SEC-2014, IIT Delhi.
34Naveen, R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2013. Finite Element Analysis of Steel Beam Column Connection. Proceeding in Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras, 4-6 July, 2013.
35Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2012. Stiffness of T-stub. National Conference on Computational and Applied Mathematics in Science and Engineering, December 21-22, 2012, V N I T Nagpur
36Vyavahare, A. Y. and Godbole, P. N. and Nikose, T. 2011. Across Wind Response of Tall Buildings Using Ann. International Conference on Wind Engineering, ICWE13, Amsterdam, 10-15 July 2011
37Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2007. Structural Steel End Plate Connection. National Conference on Advances in Steel Structures, 08-09 June, 2007 SVNIT, Surat
38Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2007. Semi-Rigid Connections – A Review. National Conference on Advances in Steel Structures, 08-09 June, 2007 SVNIT, Surat
39Sathish Kumar, K., Muthumani, K., Gopalakrisnan, N., Srikala, R. and Vyavahare A. Y., 2006. Seismic Base Isolation for Earthquake Resistant Construction of Buildings. International Conference on Earthquake Engineering, ICEE-2006 at Thanjavur (TN).
40Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2004. Behaviour of Building Frame with Semi-rigid Connection Subjected to Wind Load. Second National Conference on Wind Engineering, VNIT Nagpur, Feb-2004
41Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2004. Structural Steel Semi-Rigid Connections – A Review. International Conference WISE-2004, Hyderabad, Dec 2004
42Gajre, A., Jaiswal, O. R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2004. Seismic Risk Reduction of Urban Housing Using Simple Tuned Mass Dampers. International Conference WISE-2004, Hyderabad, Dec 2004
43Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2003. Effect of Semi-rigid Connection in Structural Analysis. National seminar ‘Innovative Technologies in Construction of Concrete Structures’ held at KITS Ramtek., Feb-2003
44Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2003. Effect of Semi-rigid Connection in Structural Analysis. National Conference SEC-2003, at IIT Kharagpur., Dec-2003
S.No.Paper Citation
1Mishra, P. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2024. Experimental and Numerical Studies on All-Steel Buckling Restrained Brace with Light-Weighted Restrainer. International Journal of Steel Structures, 24(1), pp. 176-189.
2Mishra, P. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2023. A Critical Review on Buckling Restrained Braces. Gradevinar, 75(12), pp. 1165-1181.
3Mishra, P. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2023. Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of All-Steel Buckling Restrained Braces. Advanced Steel Construction, 19(3), pp. 242-253.
4Dwivedi, R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2023. Experimental Investigation on Cold-Formed Z-Sections under Two-Flange Loadings. Engineering Structures, 297, pp.116974.
5Dwivedi, R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2023. Numerical Investigation into Web Crippling of Cold-Formed Lipped Z-sections under Two-Flange Loadings. International Journal of Steel Structures, 23(3), pp.627-644.
6Hingnekar, D. R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2023. Shear Resistance of Steel Plate Girder End Panels. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering, pp.1-22.
7Dwivedi, R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2021. Web Crippling Behaviour of Cold-Formed Beam Sections, Structures, 33, pp. 4629-4641.
8Pikle, N. K., Sathe, S. R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2021. Low Occupancy High Performance Elemental Products in Assembly Free FEM on GPU. Engineering with Computers, pp.1-16.
9Hingnekar, D. R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2020. Mechanics of Shear Resistance in Steel Plate Girder: Critical Review. Journal of Structural Engineering, 146(6), p.03120001.
10Pikle, N. K., Sathe, S. R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2019. Accelerating the Finite Element Analysis of Functionally Graded Materials using Fixed‐Grid Strategy on CUDA‐Enabled GPUs. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 31(17), p.e5207.
11Pikle, N. K., Sathe, S. R. and Vyavhare, A. Y., 2018. GPGPU-Based Parallel Computing Applied in the FEM using the Conjugate Gradient Algorithm: A Review. Sādhanā, 43(7), pp.1-21.
12Pikle, N. K., Sathe, S. R. and Vyavahare, A. Y., 2018. High Performance Iterative Elemental Product Strategy in assembly-Free FEM on GPU with Improved Occupancy. Computing, 100(12), pp. 1273-1297.
13Vyavahare, A. Y. and Gupta, L. M., 2014. Discussion of “Empirical Model of the Moment-Rotation Curve of Beam-to-Beam Bolted Flush Endplate Connections” by MR Mohamadi-Shooreh, M. Mofid, and SL McCabe. Journal of Structural Engineering, 140(7), pp.66-72. DOI10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0000597.