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Major thrust areas within the subject in which research activities are being pursued |
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The broad fields of research in the School at present are
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- Development of Model for Arsenic Sludge Safe Disposal
- Artificial Recharging of Aquifer
- Limnological Study with special emphasis on Thermal Stratification in Turbulent Structure
- Riverine Bank Stability Analysis
- Soil Moisture Conservation
- Soil Water Plant Relationship
- Surge Profiles for Water Intake Pump System of a Thermal Power Plant
- Sedimentation Transport Mechanism
- Impact of Forested Watershed on Stream Flow & Water Quality
- Impact of Leaching from Municipal Solid Waste Dumping Station on an Urban Watershed
- Pressure Transients Analysis in a Metro City Water Supply System.
- Simulation & Water Assessment of Indian River Basins with Distributed & Lumped Modeling
- Artificial Neural Network Analysis (ANN) for Riverine & Channel Flow Systems
- Groundwater Flow Simulation by Ground Water Modeling System (GMS) & insitu Validation by Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES)
- Development of Low Cost Model for Filtration Unit in a Rural Community
- Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources
- Urban hydrology including storm drainage
- Rainwater Harvesting
- Impact of climate change on Water Resources
- Irrigation & Drainage Development Plan
- Sewer Transport System
- River basin development
- Wetland management and development
- Investigation of feasibility of inland water transport
- Development of alternative energy sources, e.g., tidal power, pump storage plants, micro hydel plants etc.
- Investigation of the drinking water supply system.
- Investigation of the contamination of groundwater sources.
- Design and development of source and water intake system for Drinking Water Supply and Treatment Plant.
- Development of Low Cost Potable Water Supply System.
- Watershed Management
- Initiation of Benchmarking of Irrigation Projects for Performance Improvement
- Study of Travel of Pollutant from on Site Sanitation Leach Pits
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Flow measurement Mejia Thermal Power Station of Damodar Valley Corporation on 3rd and 4th April , 2007
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Dissertation |
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Ph. D. Thesis : Completed |
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Year of Registration |
Year of awarded |
Candidate |
Name of the Supervision |
1. |
Performance Evaluation of Roughing Filters for
Cost Effective Rural Water Supply System
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2002 |
2009 |
Mr. Biswajit Mukhopadhay |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar
& Dr. Goutam Banerjee |
2. |
Geographical Information System (GIS)
Based Runoff Modelling and Development of User Interface for Effective Management of Agricultural Watersheds in Laterite zone of Dwarakeswar River Basin |
2003 |
2008 |
Mrs. Purnima Mishra |
Prof. Asis Mazumdar
& Dr. Debasri Roy |
3. |
Participatory Management of Ecosystem Services: A Study of Wetlands in West Bengal |
2006 |
2008 |
Ms. Malabika Biswas |
Prof. Asis Mazumdar & Dr. Debasri Roy |
4. |
Impact Assessment of Ganga Action Plan on Public Health |
2002 |
2007 |
Mr. Arunabha Majumder |
Prof. K. J. Nath |
5. |
A Study on Water System Analysis of Haora River Basin, Tripura: An Integrated Approach |
2002 |
2007 |
Mr. Shekhar Dutta |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar |
6. |
Prediction of Water Resources of Some Important Eastern River Basins on account of Global Climate Change with the help of Hydrologic Simulation Model |
2003 |
2006 |
Mr. Pankaj Kumar Roy |
Prof. Asis Mazumdar & Dr. Debasri Roy |
7. |
Study of Morphometry and Hydrothermal Analysis of a Tropical shallow Lake |
2001 |
2006 |
Mr. Nihar Ranjan Samal |
Prof. Balaram Bose (Retd.), Prof. Asis Mazumdar & Dr. Debasri Roy |
8. |
A Critical Assessment on Water Resources of West Bengal |
1991 |
1995 |
Mr. Atanu Bihari Goswami |
Prof. Balaram Bose (Retd.) & Ajay Lal Mukherjee |
9. |
An Integrated Approach of Water Project in Developing Economy |
1996 |
2001 |
Mr. Dipankar Bose |
Prof. Balaram Bose |
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Ph. D. Thesis : Ongoing (registered) |
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Sl. No. |
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Year of Registration |
Candidate |
Name of the Supervision |
1. |
Evaluation of carbon sequestration potential of some important plant species in social forestry |
2009 |
Mr. Soumyajit Biswas |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar & Dr. Pankaj Kumar Roy
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2. |
Study on Effects of Scour and its Probable Use as a Dredging Mechanism |
2008 |
Mrs. Khwairakpam Padmini Chanu |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar |
3. |
Alternative Marine Propulsion System – A Critical Study and Analysis |
2008 |
Mr. Saptarshi Basu |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar |
4. |
Simulation of Carbon Sequestered in Fast Growing Tree Species and Development of management Plan for a Participatory Forest Management Area of West Bengal to Adapt Clean Development Mechanism |
2008 |
Mr. Sanjay Bala |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar |
5. |
Watershed Modelling of Damodar River with the help of Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm |
2008 |
Mr. Mrinmoy Majumder |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar & Dr. Pankaj Kumar Roy |
6. |
Mechanism of Pollutant Transfer through Symbiotic Relationship between the Biotic and A-Biotic Factors of East Kolkata Wetlands with the help of Ecosystem Modelling |
2008 |
Mrs. Anindita Bhattacharya |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar, Prof. Arunabha Majumdar & Dr. Pankaj Kumar Roy |
7. |
A Study on Carbon Sequestration through Plantation for Mitigating the Adverse Impacts from Development Activities |
2007 |
Mr. Bipal Kumar Jana |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar, & Dr. Pankaj Kumar Roy |
8. |
Water Resources Management in Andaman and Nicobar Islands with reference to 26th December, 2004 Tsunami and Earth Quake |
2007 |
Mr. Amlanjyoti Kar |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar |
9. |
A Critical Study on Drinking Water Supply Management in Agartala City |
2007 |
Mr. Manish Pal |
Dr. Pankaj Kumar Roy & Dr. Sekhar Datta |
10. |
Environment Impact Assessment in Integrated Water Resources Management: Application of Fuzzy Logic |
2007 |
Mr. Srijit Biswas |
Dr. Pankaj Kumar Roy & Dr. Sekhar Datta |
11. |
Assessment of Water Availability of Some Important Eastern and North Eastern River Basins under changed climate scenario |
2005 |
Mr. Rabindranath Barman |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar |
12. |
Assessment and Prediction of Water Availability of Some Basins in Eastern India with Emphasis on Soil Moisture Accounting |
2004 |
Ms. Sujana Dhar |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar |
13. |
Cohesive Sediment Transport Mechanism Analysis |
2004 |
Mr. Sanchayan Mukherjee |
Prof. Asis Mazumdar |
14. |
Study of the Status of a Lake and Simulation of its Pollution Dynamics with Particular Reference to Mirik Lake, Darjeeling |
2003 |
Mr. Arun Kanti Biswas |
Prof. Dr. Asis Mazumdar, A. K. Misra & Dr. Pankaj Kumar Roy |
15. |
Experimental and Numerical Study of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer through Rectangular Ducts and Channels with Staggered Obstruction |
2002 (Extn. granted) |
Mr. Nirmallya Bayal |
Prof. Asis Mazumdar & Dr. Arunabha Chanda |
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M.E. Thesis (completed) |
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- Assessment of storm water runoff from hinterland and overall storm drainage planning and design for the housing complex project ‘EDEN CITY’ Maheshtala.
- Operation and maintenance and quality assurance of Garden Reach Water Works.
- Comparative study of different pipe materials for water service.
- Development of distributed, coupled, modified rational model (DISCORAT) in estimation of river runoff.
- Development of REATR55 pseudo spacious model in estimation of river discharge for river Damodar.
- A brief study of the turbulent flow characteristics of classical hydraulic jump.
- Estimation of water availability and optimal power generation with the help of TR-55 and MEMP algorithm.
- Estimation of river runoff in Damodar and Ajay catchment with the help of HEC-HMS model.
- Stimulation study of the Dwarakeswar Reservoir project at Suknibasa in the district of Bankura in the state of West Bengal.
- Chemical cleaning of processes of boiler-A case study of Bakreshwar Thermal Power Plant.
- Rational water distribution in a big multistoried building.
- Development of industrial water pollution index.
- Delineation of Suitable Water Harvesting Options in the Upper Reaches of Dulung Nala.
- Municipal Waste Water Management at East Kolkata Wetland.
- Economic Analysis of the Water System of a Power Plant.
- Quantitative and Qualitative management of sludge generated by different treatment operations in Indira Gandhi Water Treatment Plant, Palta.
- Transient Analysis (Both on Water Hammer and Column Separation) – A Case Study of Mejia Thermal Power Station, Damodar Valley Corporation.
- Analysis of Electrical System of Intake Water Supply of a Power Plant.
- Global Warming and Its Impact on Water Resources.
- Development of Rainwater Harvesting Measures for Sustainable Livelihood Rural Communities Some Case Studies in West Bengal.
- Performance Evaluation of KMC Drainage through DWF Channel in the stretch of East Kolkata Wetland (EKW)
- Prediction of Runoff for the Basin of Dulung Nala, a Major Tributary of the Subarnarekha River using Geomorphological Approach
- Selection of Suitable Site for Construction of Water Harvesting Structure in and around Upper Reach of Dulung Nala at Belpahari, West Midnapore, West Bengal
- Development of a Model for Effective Filtration through Up-gradation of HRF in combination with SSF
- Design of Common Effluent Treatment Plant(CETP) for Small Scale Galvanizing Industries Situated in Howrah
- MATLAB – Simulink Design of a Variable-Speed Axial-Piston Pump for FDEHA Application
- A New Approach in Modeling of Hydraulic Turbines based on Velocity Diagram for Control Applications
- Some Important Aspects of Pipeline Health Check Up of Power Plant Water Intake System
- Optimization and prediction of the characteristic of the river Damodar, an integrated multi-reservoir system, with the help of Artificial Neural Network (ANN)
- Criteria for Assessing Servo Valve Reliability
- Design of a Hydropower Plant with Hydro and Thermal Power Scheduling
- Optimization Technique for Removal of carbon-oxidation of Wastewater, Dakshin Raipur Water Treatment Plant in a Single Batch Reactor
- Study of Water Quality and Pressure Transient Characteristics in a Pipeline for Modern Water Hydraulic Systems
- Analytical Study of Hot Water Supply System in Multistoried Building using Solar Heaters
- Numerical Study of Sediment Transportation of Particles in Straight Open Channel Flow
- Study of Pipe Network System & temporal Decay of Chlorine for the Water Treatment Plant at Dakshin Raipur, West Bengal
- Network Analysis of Cooling Water System in a Petrochemical Plant
- A Numerical Approach for Prediction of Dissolved Oxygen through Simulation of Thermal Stratification and Turbulent Kinetic Energy in a Lake
- Estimation of Probable Maximum Flood for Panchet Dam Site
- Estimation of Probable Maximum Flood for Maithon Dam Site
- Development of Flood Forecasting Model for Damodar Catchment
- Hydrothermal coordination in Power System
- Hydraulic Network Analysis for Fire Fighting System of a Power Plant
- Selection of a Material for Cost-optimized Penstock capable of withstanding Water Hammer
- An Approximate Empirical Formulation and Engineering Guidance For Seepage Loss in Meandering Rivers
- Physical Meandering River Model Based on Topographic Steering Mechanism Illustrating Lateral Migration
- Flood Forecasting Model for Barakar Catchment
- A Study for estimating the effect of Hydraulic Parameters on Bacteriological Removal Efficiency of HRF in combination with SSF
- Performance Evaluation of DVC Hydel Power Stations and System
- A Comparative Study of Runoff between Lumped and Distributed Model of Ajoy River Basin
- Study of Physico-chemical and Biological characteristics of water of the Rabindra Sarobar Lake, South Calcutta, West Bengal
- Experimental Study of Free Jet Flow Past Spheres
- Experimental Study of Flow Past Different Bluff Bodies and Numerical Study of Separating Flow Past an Obstruction
- Experimental and Numerical Study of Flow Past Bluff Bodies
- A Numerical Study of the Graetz Problem with Axial Heat Conduction
- Experimental and Numerical Study of Boundary Layer Characteristics in the Entrance Region of a Two-Dimensional Duct
- Assessment of Water Resources in the Dwarkeswar River Basin : An Integrated Study
- Fire Water in the CMC Area : A Case Study
- Slow Sand Filter-A case Study
- Simulation of Reservoirs : A Case Study
- Integrated Planning of Water Supply System for a Medium-size Community
- Development of inland freshwater swamps in Uttarbhag
- Computer Aided Analysis of Groundwater Flow
- Bathymetric Studies of Coastal Region of West Bengal by Satellite Imageries
- Performance Evaluation of Maithon Hydel Power Stations and System
- Estimation of Performance of Low Cost Water Treatment Unit using Horizontal Roughing Filter for Rural Water Supply
- Development of Numerical Model for Assessment of Thermal Stratification and Dissolved Oxygen Distribution in Tropical Shallow lakes
- Water Transport in and around Calcutta :A conceptual study
- A study of Slow Sand Filter System of the Palta water Works
- Analysis & performance study of a Single Basin Solar Still
- A study on the river morphology of Sub-Himalayam West Bengal
- Study of post implementation performance of Panchet Hydel Power Station D.V.C.
- Harnessing energy from a small stream at Saikabari, North Tripura
- Performance evaluation of Hydel Power Station Systems
- Post implementation performance of Maithon
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Flow measurement Mejia Thermal Power Station of Damodar Valley Corporation on 3rd and 4th April , 2007
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Visit to Purulia Pumped Storage Plant on 11th November, 2006

Ambient Carbon Dioxide with Relative Humidity measurement at Chandra, West Medinipur

Instrument fittings for measurement of flow in a long pipeline at DPSC, Sitarampur
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