Faculty

Dr.R.Vasudevan

 deaneca@tce.edu

27

PUBLICATIONS       

5

SPONSORED PROJECTS

13

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

4

M.E./Ph.D. SCHOLARS

-

SEMINAR, CONFERENCE, WORKSHOP ATTENDED

 Educational Qualification

DEGREE BRANCH INSTITUTE YEAR
BSC Chemistry Madras University 1965
MSC Chemistry Madras University 1967
PHD Chemistry Madras University 1974

 Experience

PERIOD NO OF YEARS DESIGNATION INSTITUTION
1975-1985 10 Lecturer Thiagarajar College Of Engineering
1986-1988 2 Senior Grade Lecturer Thiagarajar College Of Engineering
1988-1998 10 Selection Grade Lecturer Thiagarajar College Of Engineering
1998- 2006 8 Professor Thiagarajar College Of Engineering
2006-Till Date 3 Dean ECA Thiagarajar College Of Engineering

 Publications

 Journals
  1. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Polymer modified bitumen prepared using abs polymer- characterization and application in flexible pavement. Vol. 10, no.82015pp. 3786- 3792Dr. R Vasudevan, Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar and Dr. B. Sundarakannan
  2. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Waste Plastics In Construction Of Flexible Pavement, Indian Plastics journal, 2004
  3. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Waste Plastics For Construction Of Flexible Pavements, Indian Roads Congress Journal, 2003
  4. R.Vasudevan, Use Of Waste Plastics For Road Construction, Hiways Research Journal, 2002
  5. Construction and Building Materials, A technique to dispose waste plastics in an eco-friendly way – Application in construction of flexiblepavements. Dr. R Vasudevan, Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar and Dr. B. Sundarakannan; Vol. 282012 311-320
  6. International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, Utilization of waste plastics for the construction of flexible pavement – a Green Technology.3/No.1 Jan 2010 Dr. R Vasudevan, Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar and Dr. B. Sundarakannan
 Conferences
  1. R.Vasudevan, Reuse Of Waste Plastics For Road Laying , Indian Roads Congress, 2006
  2. R.Vasudevan, Polymer Modified Road Construction Mixture or Flexible Pavement, Twelfth National Convention Of Electro Chemist, 2005
  3. R.Vasudevan, Plastics Waste Management, Environmental Challenges In India, 2005
  4. R.Vasudevan, Polymer Composite Materials, ICMAT Conferences , 2005
  5. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Waste Plastics For Road Construction, Wessex Institute, 2005
  6. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Waste Plastics For Road Construction, Global Plastics Environmental Conference, 2005
  7. R.Vasudevan, Structural Composites Using Waste Polymers, Twelfth National Convention Of Electro Chemist, 2005
  8. R.Vasudevan, Use Of Plastics Waste In The Construction Of Tar Road, Eco- Echoes , 2004
  9. R.Vasudevan, Recycling And Management Of Plastics Waste, Recycling And Management Of Plastics Waste, 2003
  10. R.Vasudevan, Role Of Plastics And Polymers In Infrastructural Development, Indian Plastics Institute , 2003
  11. R.Vasudevan, Reuse Of Waste Plastics For Road Laying, Reuse Of Waste Plastics For Road Laying, 2003
  12. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Flyash In Construction Materials, Indian Institution Of Engineers, 2003
  13. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Waste Polymers In Flexible Pavement And Easy Disposal Of Waste Polymer In A Green Way, Solid Waste Management, 2009
  14. R.Vasudevan, Plastic Hit The Road, Modern Plastics And Polymers, 2003
  15. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Waste Plastics In Flexible Pavement, Modern Plastics And Polymers, 2009
  16. R.Vasudevan, Utilization Of Waste Plastics In Flexible Pavement, Civil Engineering And Construction Review, 2009
  17. R.Vasudevan, Plastic Hit The Road, Modern Plastics And Polymers, 2007
  18. 8th Asian Academic Network for environmental Safety and Waste Management, Utilization of waste plastics in flexible pavement”, Dec 2006.P. No 173. R. Vasudevan, S.K. Nigam A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar and B. Sundarakannan
 Books
  1. TCE EIACP PC RP and Earth Watch Institute, New DelhiPerformance Studies on Built Plastic RoadsJanuary 2023Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar, Dr. R. Vasudevan
  2. TCE EIACP PC RP and MOEF&CCMonograph on Plastic Waste Management April 2020Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar, Dr. R. Vasudevan
  3. TCE EIACP PC RP News Letter on Plastic Waste ManagementFrom March 2018 onwards- quarterly Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar, Dr. R. Vasudevan

 Projects

TITLE SPONSORING AGENCY AMOUNT RESPONSIBILITY
MODROBS-Modern Electrochemical Lab AICTE, New Delhi Rs. 9.50 lacs Principal Investigator
MODROBS-Conducting Polymer Characterization AICTE, New Delhi Rs. 9.00 lacs Principal Investigator
Study on the Characterization and Utilisation of Waste Plastics- Green Technology Department Of Science And Technology, New Delhi 31.98 lacs Principal Investigator
Utilization of waste flexible packaging films and study on bitumen emulsions Department Of Science And Technology, New Delhi 42.08 lacs Principal Investigator
MoU on Preparation of Status Report on Reuse of Plastics Waste in Road Construction Central Pollution Control Board, New Delhi 14.00 lacs Principal Investigator

 Consultancy

NAME OF INDUSTRY DETAILS PERIOD
DRDA, Tamil Nadu -- 2000-TillDate
High Ways Research Station, Chennai -- 2000-TillDate
Thiagarajar Mills, Kappalur -- 2000-TillDate
Madurai Corporation, Madurai -- 2000-TillDate
Rafisons Pvt. Ltd., Chennai -- 2000-TillDate
Parry (India) Ltd, Chennai -- 2000-TillDate
Bharat Petroleum Limited, Chennai -- 2000-TillDate
Sundarsan spinning mills, Rajapalayam -- 2000-TillDate
M/s. Beard sell Limited Chennai -- 2000-TillDate
Sri Chakra Rubber Industries, Madurai. -- 2000-TillDate
Tvs Sewing Needles, Madurai. -- 2000-TillDate
Coimbatore paper mill association -- 2000-TillDate
All Corporations in Tamil Nadu -- 2000-TillDate

 Seminar, Conference, Workshop Organised

  1. One Day Work Shop On “Recent Trends In Green Chemistry", Thiagarajar College Of Engineering, Madurai, February 2009

 M.E./Ph.D. Scholars

NAME OF SCHOLAR COURSE AREA OF RESEARCH STATUS
S. Rajasekaran (M. Phil) M.E/M.S Utilization of waste plastics Ongoing
R. Thanu Iyappan (M. Phil) M.E/M.S Annatto Dye extraction and Characterization Ongoing
A. Ramalinga Chandra Sekar (M. Phil) M.E/M.S Thermal Characterization of waste flexible polymers Completed
R. Velkennedy (PhD ) M.E/M.S Investigation of polymer modified flexible pavement and its characterization Ongoing

 Lectures Delivered

TOPIC DELIVERED AT PERIOD
Waste Plastics For Road Construction Corporation Of Chennai, Chennai 17-9-2002
Waste Plastics For Road Construction Symposium Conducted By Chepmma 19-9-2002
Waste Plastics For Road Construction Enviro 2002: Confederation Of Indian Industry 15-11-2002
Waste Plastics For Road Construction Tuticorin Port Trust, Tuticorin 5-12-2002
Waste Plastics For Road Construction High Ways Research Station, Chennai 11-12-2002
Waste Plastics For Road Construction Vnational Seminar An Waste Management By Ficci Mumbai 26-2-2003
Waste Plastics For Road Construction IPF Calcutta 20-8-2004
Waste Plastics For Road Construction CPE &Mumbai Corporation, Mumbai 8-10-2004
Waste Plastics For Road Construction CII & IIT, Chennai 26-7-2004

  Awards and Honours

  1. TapMaN award, Tamil Nadu Plastics Manufactures Association.
  2. Best Vocational award, Rotary Club, Tirunagar