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Lecturer in Civil Engineering (Structural)
B.Sc.Eng., M.Eng., PhD, MIEAust
Civil Engineering Discipline Leader
Structural Health Monitoring
Structural Rehabilitation
Structural Dynamics and Control
Concrete and Steel Structures
Modelling and Analysis of Structures (FEM)
Structural Engineering Softwares: Abaqus, Strand7, Spacegass
General Engineering Softwares: AutoCAD, Matlab
Suntharavadivel, T 2010, 'Retrofitting of shear damaged reinforced concrete beams', in S Fragomeni & S Venkatesan (eds), Incorporating Sustainable Practice in Mechanics and Structures of Materials, CRC Press, UK, pp. 197-202.
PREFERRED CITATION
Choudhury, R, Suntharavadivel, T, Keleher, P & Patil, A 2012, 'Shear strengthening of RC beam with external FRP bonding: a state of the art review',in B Samali, MM Attard & C Song (eds.) From Materials to Structures: Advancement Through Innovation. 22nd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA.
Case, R, Duan, K & Suntharavadivel, T 2012, 'Effects of fly ash on compressive strength of structural concrete', paper presented at 22nd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM22): From Materials to Structures: Advancement through Innovation, CRC Press, Boca Raton.
Suntharavadivel, T 2009, 'Retrofitting of shear damaged reinforced concrete beams using external clamping' in Rasul, M and Chowdhury, A (eds.) Regional Sustainability: Local Solutions to Global Issues. Rockhampton, Australia, 14-15 August 2009.
Suntharavadivel, TG & Aravinthan, T 2007, 'Analytical studies on externally post tensioned concrete girders with existing shear cracks' in Conference Proceedings, 23rd Biennial Conference of the Concrete Institute of Australia, 18th-20th October, Adelaide SA, The Institute, Rhodes NSW, http://www.plevin.com.au/concrete2007/index.htm
Suntharavadivel, T & Aravinthan, T 2007, 'Strengthening of shear damaged RC beams with external clamping' in M Xie & I Patnaikuni (eds.) Innovations in Structural Engineering and Construction: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Structural and Construction Engineering, Melbourne, Australia, 26-28 September 2007, Taylor & Francis, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 375-380.
Suntharavadivel, T & Aravinthan, T 2007, 'Analytical studies on externally post tensioned concrete girders with existing shear cracks' in Conference proceedings, 23rd Biennial Conference, 18-20 October, Adelaide, South Australia, Concrete Institute of Australia, Rhodes, NSW.
Suntharavadivel, T & Aravinthan, T 2006, 'Effect of existing cracks in concrete bridge members strengthened by external post-tensioning' in Proceedings of the 2nd fib Congress, Naples, Italy, June 5-6.
Suntharavadivel, T, Aravinthan, T & Luther, S 2006, 'Shear strengthening of cracked RC beam using external post-tensioning' in PJ Moss & RP Dhakal (eds), Progress in mechanics of structures and materials: Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, Christchurch, New Zealand, 29th November-1st December.
Suntharavadivel, T & Aravinthan, T 2005, 'Overview of external post-tensioning in bridges' paper presented to the Southern Engineering Conference 2005, Toowoomba, 15 Oct 2005, http://eprints.usq.edu.au/2217/
Case, R, Duan, K & Suntharavadivel, T 2012, On effects of fly ash as a partial replacement of cement on concrete strength, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vols. 204-208, pp. 3970-3973, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.204-208.3970
Aravinthan, T & Suntharavadivel, T 2007, 'Effects of existing shear damage on externally posttensioned repair of bent caps', Journal of Structural Engineering, vol. 133, no. 11, pp. 1662-1669, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2007)133:11(1662)
R. Choudhury, T.G. Suntharavadivel, P. Keleher & A. Patil, 2012, Shear Strengthening of RC Beam with External FRP Bonding: A State-of-the-Art Review, 22nd ACMSM, Sydney, Australia.
R.J. Case, K. Duan & T.G. Suntharavadivel, 2012, Effects of Fly Ash on Compressive Strength of Structural Concrete, 22nd ACMSM, Sydney, Australia.
T.G. Suntharavadivel, King W. Chau, Kai Duan & Nanjappa Ashwath, 2012, Use of Coal Fly Ash in Concrete Mix, ASEA-SEC-1, Perth, Australia.
T.G. Suntharavadivel, 2010, Retrofitting of Shear Damaged Reinforced Concrete Beams, 21st ACMSM, Melbourne Australia.
T.G. Suntharavadivel, 2009, Retrofitting of Shear Damaged Reinforced Concrete Beams Using External Clamping, Central Region Engineering Conference, Rockhampton Australia.
T.G. Suntharavadivel & Thiru Aravinthan, 2007, Analytical Studies on Externally Post Tensioned Concrete Girders with Existing Shear Cracks, Concrete Institute of Australia 23rd Biennial Conference, Adelaide Australia.
T.G. Suntharavadivel & Thiru Aravinthan, 2007, Strengthening of Shear Damaged RC Beam with External Clamping, 4th International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Melbourne Australia.
T.G. Suntharavadivel, Thiru Aravinthan & Steven Luther, 2006, Shear Strengthening of Cracked RC Beam Using External Post-Tensioning, 19th ACMSM, Christchurch New Zealand.
T.G. Suntharavadivel & Thiru Aravinthan, 2006, Effect of Existing Cracks in Concrete Bridge Members Strengthened by External Post-Tensioning, 2nd International fib Conference, Naples Italy.
T.G. Suntharavadivel & Thiru Aravinthan, 2005, Overview of External Post-Tensioning in Bridges, Southern Engineering Conference, Toowoomba Australia.
T.G. Suntharavadivel, Yozo Fujino & Ping Zhu, 2004, Evaluation of Earthquake Caused Damages Using Non-linear Dynamic Numerical Analysis, 3rd International Symposium of New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia, Agra India.
T.G. Suntharavadivel & Yozo Fujino, 2004, Estimation of Wooden Building Damage Using Numerical Analysis, 6th International Summer Symposium of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Saitama Japan.
T.G. Suntharavadivel & Yozo Fujino, 2004, Building Damage Analysis for Future Earthquakes, 59th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Nagoya Japan.
T.G. Suntharavadivel & S. Kokularamanan, 2000, Internet Accessible Module for the Design of 2-D Truss, 94th Annual sessions of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka. (Selected as best students’ paper)
R. J. Case, K. Duan & T.G. Suntharavadivel, 2012, On Effects of Fly Ash as a Partial Replacement of Cement on Concrete Strength, Applied Mechanics & Materials, vol. 204, p. 3970-3973.
Thiru Aravinthan & T.G Suntharavadivel, 2007, Effect of Existing Shear Damage on Externally Post Tensioned Repair of bent Caps, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, vol. 133(11), p. 1662-1669.
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