Name: Arun Paudel

Position: Asst. Professor

Unit: Department of Civil Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering

Other Appointments: Lab Incharge at Central Material Testing Laboratory

Email: arun.paudel@pcampus.edu.np

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Research Interest/Expertise: 

Composite Structure; UHPC; CFST; Seismic Performance; Retrofit

Teaching:

Applied Mechanics; Strength of Material; Design of RC Structure; Design of Steel; Theory of Structure

•    Bachelor Degree: Bachelor in Civil Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering (2012)
•    Master Degree: MSc (Structure Engineering), Pulchowk campus, Institute of Engineering (2016)

Professional Affiliations:

• Structure Engineers Association of Nepal
• Nepal Engineer Association
• Scientific Committee of International Conference on Historical Bridges
• Asian Concrete Federation;
• American Concrete Institution

Selected Recent Research Projects:

1. UHPC in Shortcrete
2. Historical Bridge Preservation
3. Soil Structure Interaction for Jointless Bridge
4. Wind Tower using UHPC and CFST
5. Use of waste in Concrete

Selected Recent Publications:

1. Validation of the Z-Axis deformation in Metal Plate during Welding: a Finite Element Approach
2. Implications on the Utility of NBC 205:2012 due to the Revision of NBC 105:1994
3. Vulnerability Assessment of a Hybrid Masonry Building with Unreinforced Masonry Peripheral Walls and Central Reinforced Concrete Columns
4. Proceedings of 12 th IOE Graduate Conference Effect of Orientation of Arches and Hangers in Tied Arch Bridge System
5. First CFST Arch Bridge in Nepal
6. Vulnerability Assessment of a Hybrid Masonry Building with Unreinforced Masonry Peripheral Walls and Central Reinforced Concrete Columns