Lohitkumar Nainegali

Designation:

Associate Professor

Date of Joining at NITK:

Friday, December 22, 2023

Professional Experience:

Associate Professor, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, 22 December 2023 – till date.
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, 09 August 2023 to 19 December 2023.
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, 15 May 2014 to 08 August 2023.

Contact Details

E-mail:

lohitkumar@nitk.edu.in

Telephone:

+91-9471192372

Academic Background

Academic Background:

Ph.D: 2009-2014, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
M.Tech (Geotechnical Engineering): 2007-2009, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
B.E. (Civil Engineering): 2001-2005, Visveswaraiah Technological University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India, (Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot, Karnataka).

Areas of Interest

Physical and Numerical Modeling of Geotechnical Systems
Stability of Geotechnical Structures
Soils Dynamics and Foundations
Utilization of Mine Overburden/Industrial Waste

Significant Projects

o Analysis of Two Symmetric and Asymmetric Interfering Embedded Strip Foundations Subjected to Static and Cyclic Loading, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, 08.80 Lakh.
Experimental Investigations on Characteristic Behaviour of Two Nearby Embedded Shallow Foundations, DST SERB, 18.00 Lakh
Constructing Structures on Backfilled Open Cast Coal Mines: An Attempt to Suggest Viable Methodologies, MoC, Coal India Limited, 310.94 Lakh.
Scientific study of ultimate slope of pit and dumping slope stability of working of Jambad OCP, Kajora Area, Eastern Coalfield Limited, 08.26 Lakh.
Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Issues of Coal Mine Over Burden, GoI, SPARC, 43.91 Lakh.
Effect of Blasting on Opencast Mine Dump and Development of Relationship between Blast Induced Vibration and Dump Design, MoC, Coal India Limited, 108.26 Lakh.
Design Rationalisation of Bridge support for Railway Siding, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, 05.90 Lakh
Slope stability study of existing dumps and quarry related to mining leasehold for iron ore namely Patabeda iron and Manganese mine over 19.425 Ha in village Patabeda in Koida Tahasil of Sundargarh district, Odisha, Messrs M.G. Mohanty, 11.50 Lakh.

Supervision of Ph.D

Completed: 01
Submitted: 01
Ongoing: 03

Significant Publications

Refereed Journals (International Journals):
1. Kumar, A., Das, S.K., Nainegali, L., and Reddy, K.R. (2023). “Effect of grass species root for enhanced slope protection in amended coalmine overburden dump soil.” Plant and Soil. DOI: 10.1007/s11104-023-06450-4. (SCIE journal, Q1)
2. Jena, S., Khatri, V.N., Nainegali, L., and Dutta, R.K. (2023). “Effect of Chemical Treatment on Physical, Mechanical, and Morphological Characteristics of Sisal Geotextile.” The Journal of the Textile Institute. DOI: 10.1080/00405000.2023.2263832. (SCIE journal, Q2)
3. Kumar, A., Das, S.K., Nainegali, L., Reddy, K.R. (2023). “Investigation of root traits of Dendrocalamus strictus cultivated on organically amended coalmine overburden and its potential use for slope stabilization.” International Journal of Phytoremediation, DOI: 10.1080/15226514.2023.2208235. (SCIE journal, Q2)
4. Kumar, A., Das, S.K., Nainegali, L., and Reddy, K.R. (2023). “Probabilistic Slope Stability Analysis of Coalmine Waste Rock Dump.” Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. DOI: 10.1007/s10706-023-02541-2. (ESCI journal)
5. Ekbote, A. G., and Nainegali, L. (2023). “Behaviour of interfering embedded footings laid in unreinforced and reinforced sand medium.” Current Science. 125(04), 392-400. (SCIE journal, Q3)
6. Kumar, A., Das, S.K., Nainegali, L., Reddy, K.R. (2023). “Phytostabilization of Coalmine Overburden Waste Rock Dump Slopes: Current Status, Challenges, and Perspectives.” Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 82, 130. DOI: 10.1007/s10064-023-03159-7 (SCIE journal, Q2)
7. Ekbote, A. G., and Nainegali, L. (2023). “Study on Closely Spaced Asymmetric Footings Embedded in a Reinforced Soil Medium.” Ingeniería e Investigación. 43(3), 1-14. (SCIE journal, Q4)
8. Ekbote, A.G., and Nainegali, L., Rajhans, P., and Deepak, M. S. (2022). “Behavioural Assessment of Influence of Adjacently Placed Strip Footings at Different Embedment Level.” Architecture Civil Engineering Environment, 4/2022, 93-103. DOI: 10.2478/ACEE-2022-0041 (ESCI journal)
9. Khatri, V., Nainegali, L., Sarkar, R, and Das, S.K. (2022). “Assessment of Overburden Dump and High Wall Slope Stability for Jambad Open Cast Project Mine through In-Situ and Laboratory Testing.” Current Science, 123 (2), 184-193, DOI: 10.18520/cs/v123/i2/184-193 (SCIE journal, Q3)
10. Hati, S., Panda, S.K., and Nainegali, L. (2022). “Inverse Analysis for Parameter Estimation of Sandy Soil with Axially Loaded Pile Using Nonlinear Programming.” Sadhana, 47(9). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-021-01773-3. (SCIE journal, Q4)
11. Ekbote, A. G., and Nainegali, L. (2021). “Finite Element Analysis of Two Nearby Interfering Asymmetric Footings Embedded in Cohesionless Foundation Medium.” Geomechanics and Geoengineering-An International Journal, 16(4), 263-276. DOI: 10.1080/17486025.2019.1664776. (ESCI journal, Q3)
12. Ekbote, A. G., and Nainegali, L. (2019). “Interference of Two Closely Spaced Footings Embedded in Unreinforced and Reinforced Soil Medium: A Finite Element Approach using ABAQUS.” Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 12, 683/1-21. DOI: 10.1007/s12517-019-4868-0. (SCIE journal, Q3)
13. Nainegali, L., Basudhar, P. K. and Ghosh, P. (2019). “Interference of proposed footing with an existing footing resting on non-linearly elastic dense and loose cohesionless soil bed.” European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, DOI: 10.1080/19648189.2019.1638311. (SCIE journal, Q2)
14. Kumar, S., Dutta, S. C. and Nainegali, L. (2018) “Constructing structures on backfilled opencast mine spoil for better sustainability.” Current Science, 114(10), 2053-2062. DOI:10.18520/cs/v114/i10/2053-2062. (SCI journal, Q3)
15. Nainegali, L., Basudhar, P. K. and Ghosh, P. (2018) “Interference of strip footings resting on non-linearly elastic foundation bed: A finite element analysis.” Iranian Journal of Science and Technology-Transactions of Civil Engineering, 42(2), 199-206. DOI: 10.1007/s40996-018-0094-3. (SCIE journal, Q4)
16. Nainegali, L. S., Basudhar, P. K. and Ghosh, P. (2013). “Interference of two asymmetric closely spaced strip footings resting on non-homogeneous and linearly elastic soil bed.” ASCE International Journal of Geomechanics, 13(6), 840-851. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000290. (SCIE journal, Q2)

ASCE Special Publications:
17. Nainegali, L., Ekbote, A. G. (2019). “Interference of Two Closely Spaced Strip Footings Embedded in Cohesionless Fibre-Reinforced Foundation Soil Bed.” ASCE, Geo-Congress-2019: The Eighth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 24-27 March, 2019, GSP-307,454-464. DOI: 10.1061/9780784482094.041
18. Nainegali, L. S., Basudhar, P. K. (2011). “Interference of two closely spaced footings: A finite element modeling.” ASCE Geotechnical Special Publications, Geo-Frontiers: Advances in Geotechnical Engineering, Dallas, Tx., USA, 13-16 March, 2011, GSP-211, 3726-3735. DOI: 10.1061/41165(397)381

International Conferences:
19. Nainegali, L., Ekbote, A. G. (2019). “Analysis of two closely spaced asymmetric strip footings embedded in cohesion-less soil medium.” 16th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, 14-18 October, 2019.
20. Nainegali, L. S., Ghosh, P., and Basudhar, P. K. (2013). “Interaction of nearby strip footings under inclined loading.” ISSMGE, Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Paris, France, 3459-3462.
21. Nainegali, L. S., Basudhar, P. K. and Ghosh, P. (2013). “Interference of two closely spaced strip footings resting on linearly elastic Gibson soil.” 18th Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference cum Inaugural AGSSEA Conference, Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-07-4949-1, 1019-1025.

National Conferences:
22. Shankar, K., Sarkar, R., and Nainegali, L. (2023). “Dynamic Behaviour of Laterally Loaded Pile Foundations with Different Batter Angles Embedded in Sloping Ground.” Indian Geotechnical Conference, Roorkee.
23. Jena, S., Khatri, V.N., and Nainegali, L. (2023). “Bearing Capacity Estimation of Strip Footing on Sand reinforced with Sisal Geotextile.” Indian Geotechnical Conference, Roorkee.
24. Jena, S., Khatri, V.N., and Nainegali, L. (2022). “A Study on Tensile Properties of Emulsion Coated Sisal Geotextile.” Indian Geotechnical Conference, Kochi.
25. Kumar, A., Das, S.K., Nainegali, L., Reddy, K.R. (2021). “Phytoremediation for Stabilization of Coalmine Overburden Dumps: Present Status.” Proceedings of Eighth Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (8IYGEC), Chennai.
26. Nainegali, L. S., Basudhar, P. K. and Ghosh, P. (2012). “Analysis of nearby rigid strip footings on elastic soil bed subjected to inclined load.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, New-Delhi, 2, 660-663.

Book Chapters:
27. Kumar, A., Das, S.K., Nainegali, L., Reddy, K.R. (2023). “Slope Stability Analysis of Coalmine Overburden Dump using Monte Carlo Simulation: A Probabilistic Approach.” Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Issues of Coal Mine Overburden and Mine Tailings, Springer, ISBN: 978-981-99-6294-5.
28. Ekbote, A. G., Nainegali, L. (2021). “Influence of different seismic loadings on the closely spaced interfering footings embedded in cohesionless foundation medium.” Seismic Design and Performance: Select Proceedings of 7th ICRAGEE 2020, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer-Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-334-005-3
29. Nainegali, L., Ekbote, A. G. (2019). “Interference of two nearby footings resting on clay medium.” Geotechnical Applications, Part of the Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering book series (LNCE volume 13), Pages 59-67, Springer-Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-13-0368-5.

Books Edited:
1. Das, S.K., Reddy, K.R., Nainegali, L., Surabhi J. “Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Issues of Coal Mine Overburden and Mine Tailings.” Springer-Nature, Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-99-6294-5.

Remarks

Detailed CV:

Detailed CV_Lohitkumar Nainegali_10 January 2024.pdf

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