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A One Day Seminar on Emerging trends in Geotechnical Engineering

  29 Sep 2018

Department of Civil Engineering organized one day seminar on Emerging Trends in Geotechnical Engineering for students of UG & PG of various colleges and professionals from industries on 29 Sept., 2018. The seminar was organized in association with Gujarat Council on Science & Technology (GUJCOST). Invited experts were Dr. C H Solanki, Professor of Geotechnical Engineering in Applied Mechanics Department, SVNIT - Surat and Mr. Himanshu A. Kotak, Founding Director of C-Phi Consult Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad. During the seminar experts covered various topics that are of current interest like soil reclamation work on port site, challenging ground improvement and highway embankment work. In addition to this students also learned about soil properties and soil investigation related aspects. The seminar was attended by more than 250 participants.