Course Name: Geosynthetics and Reinforced Soil Structures

Course abstract

This course will deal with the geosynthetics as construction materials in civil engineering projects. It will introduce the concept of geosynthetics, their manufacture and their behavior and their applications in different civil engineering designs. The support for the course will be in the form of pre-recorded videos, power point slides and supplementary reading materials given every week.


Course Instructor

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Prof. K.Rajagopal

Course instructor is Dr K. Rajagopal who is a Professor of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras. He has more than 25 years of experience with teaching and research in geosynthetics and reinforced soil structures.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

SUNIL RANJAN MOHAPATRA

IIT Madras

NITHIN S.

IIT Madras

 Course Duration : Jul-Nov 2015

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 18-May-2015 to 12-Jul-2015

 Exam registration : 01-Sep-2015 to 15-Oct-2015

 Exam Date : 01-Nov-2015, 08-Nov-2015

Enrolled

1442

Registered

58

Certificate Eligible

51

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Elite

9

Successfully completed

18

Participation

24

Success

Elite

Gold





Legend

>=90 - Elite+Gold
60-89 - Elite
35-59 - Successfully Completed
<=34 - Certificate of Participation

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = 40% of mid-term exam(Week 9) + 60% of tutorials(Week 1 to Week 7,Week 10 to Week 14 )
  • FINAL SCORE (Score on Certificate) = 50% of Exam Score + 50% of Assignment Score.
Geosynthetics and Reinforced Soil Structures - Toppers list

SRUTHY M R 84%

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PIYUSH D SINGH 79%

ADANI ATRECO PL

VAIBHAV LALASAHEB KADAM 70%

WALCHAND COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

BADAM N V V S SUNDARA RAO 65%

SUNDAR ASSOCIATES

KISHAN J PATEL 64%

SHANTINIKETAN C AND C PVT LTD

KUNJAVI DEVI S 64%

JERUSALEM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DEEPIKA NATARAJ 64%

UVCE

CHETHAN KUMAR S 63%

BBR INDIA PVT LTD

BALAMURUGAN R 61%

THE INDIA CEMENTS LIMITED

K VIGNESH 52%

K S RANGASAMY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Assignment

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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.