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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUPATI
भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान तिरुपति
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CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Dr. Romanbabu Oinam

Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest

  • Seismic evaluation & Retrofitting of structures
  • Supplemental damping & Energy dissipating devices
  • Performance-based seismic design of structures
  • Fiber reinforced concrete
  • Large scale testing of structures using quasi-static and pseudo-dynamic methods
  • Numerical modeling of reinforced concrete and steel structures

Education

  • Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

Latest Publications

  • Karaiya, B. K., Oinam, R. M., Sahoo, D. R., and Gupta, A., (2020), “Lateral cyclic performance of a CFRP retrofitted two-story RC frame with open ground story.” Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-020-00913-0.
  • Karki, P., Oinam, R. M., and Sahoo, D. R. (2020), “Evaluation of seismic strengthening techniques for non-ductile soft-story RC frame” Advances in Concrete Construction (ACC), 9(4), 423-435.
  • Oinam, R. M., Kumar, P. C. A., and Sahoo, D. R. (2019). “Cyclic performance of steel fiber-reinforced concrete exterior beam-column joints.” Earthquakes and Structures, 16(5), 533-546.
  • Oinam, R. M., and Sahoo, D. R. (2019). “Using metallic dampers to improve seismic performance of soft-story RC frames : Experimental and numerical study.” Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, ASCE, 33(1), 1-18.
  • Oinam, R. M., and Sahoo, D. R. (2018). “Numerical evaluation of seismic response of soft-story RC frames retrofitted with passive devices.” Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 16(2), 983–1006.
  • Oinam, R. M., and Sahoo, D. R. (2017). “Seismic rehabilitation of damaged reinforced concrete frames using combined metallic yielding passive devices.” Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 13(6), 816-830.
  • Oinam, R. M., Sahoo, D. R., and Sindhu, R. (2014). “Cyclic response of non-ductile RC frame with steel fibers at beam-column joints and plastic hinge regions.” Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 18(6), 908–928.
  • Oinam, R. M., and Sahoo, D. R. (2015). “Enhancement of lateral capacity of damaged non-ductile RC frame using combined-yielding metallic damper.” The Indian Concrete Journal, 89(1), 80–86.

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romanbabu@iittp.ac.in
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