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Prof. TARUN KANT

Present Designation:

Professor Emeritus , IIT BOMBAY

Areas of Interest:

Advice on assessment of structural strength and stability.

Specialisation:

Linear Solid / Structural Mechanics, Computational Structural Mechanics; Mechanics of Polymer Composite Laminates, Finite Element Method, Plates & Shells.

Major Professional Contributions:

Member, High Rise Committee, MCGM
Member, Environmental Assessment Committee, Government of Maharashtra
Member, Coastal Roads Committee, Government of Maharashtra

Consultancy Areas:

Evaluation of buildings and other special structures, Expert opinion on strength, stability and durability of structural systems

Sector Associated With:

Academia

Sectors Interested to Offer Service:

Educational / Academic institutions, Industry (Private), Industry (PSUs), Government (including funding agencies), Consultancy Firms, Private Agencies

Professional Experience

B.Sc. (1962) [Allahabad University]. B. Tech. (1967) [Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay]. M. Tech. (1969) [Structural Engineering, IIT Kanpur]. PhD (1977) [Thick Shells, IIT Bombay].

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Education

Ph.D.

Awards and Recognitions

Lifetime Achievement Award, IIT Bombay
Lifetime Achievement Award, ICCES, USA
Lifetime Achievement Award, BITS Pilani

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INAE Section Affiliated

I: Civil Engineering

Year of Election to Fellowship

1999

Year of Birth

1946

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