A'SHARQIYAH UNIVERSITY
A'Sharqiyah University
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Madhusudhan B R

Assistant Professor in Geotechnical Engineering - College of Engineering

Contact Details
Name: Madhusudhan B R
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Geotechnical Engineering
College: College of Engineering
Email: madhusudhan.ramu@asu.edu.om
Phone: Ext.
Contact Details

Dr. B. R. Madhusudhan is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Construction Engineering at A’Sharqiyah University, Sultanate of Oman.

Prior to this, he served as a Senior Project Officer in the Geotechnical Engineering Division at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

He completed both his Ph.D. and Master’s degrees in Geotechnical Engineering from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Address:

Room No. 2048

Department of Civil and Construction Engineering,

College of Engineering, A’Sharqiyah University,

Ibra, Sultanate of Oman.

P.O. Box 42, Postal Code 400

Ph: +968 2540 1824

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Courses Taught at ASU
    - Geotechnical Engineering (CVEN260)
    - Foundation Engineering (CVEN443)
    - Ground Improvement (CVEN4005)
    - Engineering Geology (CVEN231, CVEN232, CVEN3003)
    - GIS Applications in Civil Engineering (COEN585, CNMN4006)
    - Engineering Economics (ENGR4001, ENGR404)
    - Engineering Mechanics (ENGR2001)
    - Industrial & Hazardous Waste Management (ENEN561)
    - Design Economics and Cost Planning (SURV201)
    - Transportation Engineering (CVEN362, CVEN3003)
    - Fluid Mechanics (EGEN251, WATE222)
    - Capstone Design Project I & II (CVEN491, CVEN592)


Professional Profile
    Fellow, Advance HE, United Kingdom
    Senior Project Officer - Centre for Industrial Consultancy & Sponsored Research (IC & SR), Geotechnical Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
    Doctoral Researcher - Geotechnical Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
    Freelance Professional - Building Construction, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Academic Qualifications
    Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering)
    Geotechnical Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering
    Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
    M.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering)
    Geotechnical Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering
    Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
    B.E. in Civil Engineering 
    Department of Civil Engineering
    University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

·        Experimental soil mechanics

·        Geotechnical site characterization

·        New types of soil testing systems 

·        Static and dynamic behavior of soils.

Chapter
Dynamic Pore Pressure Responses of Sand–Rubber Tire Shred Mixtures from Cyclic Simple Shear and Cyclic Triaxial Tests
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-33-4001-5_3
Effect of specimen size on the dynamic properties of river sand and rubber tire shreds from cyclic triaxial and cyclic simple shear tests
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15-6086-6_37
Properties of sand-rubber tyre shreds mixtures for seismic isolation applications
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-13-0562-7_29
Comparison of cyclic triaxial test results on sand-rubber tire shred mixtures with dynamic simple shear test results
DOI/URL: https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/9780784481486.014
Journal paper
IoT enabled offshore infrastructure management and its impact on monitoring maintenance safety compliance and structural resilience
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-45774-w
Bibliometric Research Trends in Simple Shear Testing for Soil Liquefaction and Deformation Analysis
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7094/6/2/31#Results_and_Discussion
Mitigating obstructions to attain successful application and implementation of building information modeling (BIM) in residential construction projects’ lifecycle
DOI/URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-43261-w
Functional analysis of hyperautomation in construction for advancing efficiency and sustainability through process optimization and technological integration
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-25542-y
Exploring the synergy between aluminum powder and silica fume in enhancing lightweight concrete characteristics
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-26349-7
Decision Tree Machine Learning Approach for the Performance Prediction of Asphalt Mixes Modified with Waste Tyre Metal Fibre
DOI/URL: https://jets.itb.ac.id/jets/article/view/85
The Mechanical Properties of Concrete Containing Glass Waste as Fine Aggregates and Rice Husk Ash as Cementitious Material
DOI/URL: https://etasr.com/index.php/ETASR/article/view/12480
Catalytic Nanomaterials for Soil and Groundwater Remediation: Global Research Trends (2010–2024)
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/15/10/981
Turning Waste into Resources: Bibliometric Study on Sand–Rubber Tire Mixtures in Geotechnical Engineering
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7094/5/4/71
Development of Enhanced Stress Prediction Models for Fixed Traffic Loads on Flexible Pavements Based on Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Machine Learning (ML) Techniques
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/3/1623
Investigating BIM adoption for seismic response prediction in geotechnical structures: An empirical framework
DOI/URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090447925003235
Integration of BIM in project management phases for achieving sustainable success in small construction projects: A SEM-based approach
DOI/URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090447925003909
Synthesis of Sustainable γ-Alumina Catalyst/Catalyst Support from Aluminum Can Waste: Study of the Influence of Reaction Temperature
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/15/3/215
PFAS Contamination and Mitigation: A Comprehensive Analysis of Research Trends and Global Contributions
DOI/URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666016425000349
Catalysis in biofuel production and biomass valorization: Trends, challenges, and innovations through a bibliometric analysis
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/15/3/227
Laboratory Studies on Scaled Physical Building Models Founded on Sand–Rubber Tire Shred Mixtures
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40891-024-00606-7
Emerging Trends in Tackling Microplastics in Wastewater Systems: Insights from a Global Research Perspective
DOI/URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666016424004353
Global perspectives on industrial wastewater management: A bibliometric analysis of research output
DOI/URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772416624001670
Microalgae cultivation for dairy wastewater treatment: Insight from recent research and bibliometric analysis
DOI/URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590123024013070
A Bibliometric Analysis and Review on Applications of Industrial By-Products in Asphalt Mixtures for Sustainable Road Construction
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/14/10/3240
Bibliometric insights into car wash wastewater treatment research: trends and perspectives
DOI/URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/16/14/2034
A review of cyclic simple shear test on soils: challenges and new solutions
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12572-022-00321-4
Cyclic Simple Shear Response of Sand–Rubber Tire Chip Mixtures
DOI/URL: https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29GM.1943-5622.0001761
Factors Affecting Strength and Stiffness of Dry Sand-Rubber Tire Shred Mixtures
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10706-018-00792-y
Engineering properties of sand–rubber tire shred mixtures
DOI/URL: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19386362.2019.1617479
Static and Large-Strain Dynamic Properties of Sand–Rubber Tire Shred Mixtures
DOI/URL: https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29MT.1943-5533.0002016
Conference paper
Dynamic pore pressure responses of sand-rubber tire shred mixtures from cyclic simple shear and cyclic triaxial tests.
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-33-4001-5_3
Effect of specimen size on the dynamic properties of river sand and rubber tire shreds from cyclic triaxial and cyclic simple shear tests.
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15-6086-6_37
Properties of sand-rubber tyre shreds mixtures for seismic isolation applications.
DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-13-0562-7_29
Comparison of cyclic triaxial test results on sand-rubber tire shred mixtures with dynamic simple shear test results.
DOI/URL: https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/9780784481486.014
Response of dry sand-rubber tire shred mixture to cyclic simple shear loading.
DOI/URL: 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece
An Innovative Geomaterial for Seismic Isolation of Low-Rise Buildings (https://easychair.org/cfp/16SEE-2018)
DOI/URL: https://iitr.ac.in/Departments/Earthquake%20Department/Activities/symposium.html
Pore pressure responses of rubber tire shred-sand mixtures from dynamic simple shear tests (https://easychair.org/cfp/16SEE-2018)
DOI/URL: https://iitr.ac.in/Departments/Earthquake%20Department/Activities/symposium.html
Large strain cyclic properties of dry sand-rubber tyre shreds mixtures.
DOI/URL: https://www.igs.org.in/event/geotechnics-for-natural-and-engineered-sustainable-technologies-geonest-igc-2017
Scrap rubber tires-sand mixtures for seisic base isolation of buildings
DOI/URL: https://kgshome.org/board/presentations/article/231307
Professional Memberships
    Life Member, Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)
    Life Member, Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET)
    Life Member, Indian Society for Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology (ISRMTT)
    Associate Member, The Institution of Engineers (India)
    Life Member, Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India)
    Life Member, Geological Society of India (GSI)
    Life Member, Indian Society of Engineering Geology (ISEG)
    Life Member, Indian Geotechnical Society (Chennai & Bengaluru Chapters)
    Experienced professional in numerous geotechnical engineering industrial consultancy projects.