R & D SCHEMES (PORT SECTOR) COMPLETED DURING LAST FEW YEARS

Sl

No.

 

Name of the scheme

 

Cost

(Rs. In

lakh)

Project

proponent

 

Date of

completion

 

1

 

Design of Coastal Defence Works.

 

2.17

 

IIT Chennai

 

May 1997

 

2

 

Different types of berthing structures and development of standard designs.

6.77

 

IIT Chennai

 

June 2001

 

3

 

Problem of siltation in estuarine ports.

29.00

 

CWPRS, Pune& Cochin Port

April 2002

 

4

 

Hydrodynamic behaviour of floating

Breakwater.

11.75

 

IIT Chennai

 

April 2002

 

5

 

Role of shipping activity and ship fouling in TBT pollution in some harbour of West Coast of India.

24.08

 

NIO Goa

 

Sep 2003

 

6

 

Development of Marine Flyash Concrete and evaluation of its performance wrt physio chemical and biological factor in marine water.

17.27

 

NIO Goa

 

October 2004

 

7

Study of the impact of alluvial meanders &tributaries on the Bhagirathi Hugli River system.

19.88

 

Kolkata Port

 

August 2009

 

8

Improving durability and strength of plain andreinforced concrete structure with addition of ground-granualted blast furnace slag(GGBFS).

6.00

 

IIT Roorkee

 

Sep 2010

 

9

Interaction of ships with basin entrance andapproach channels.

32.77

 

IIT Chennai

 

June 2012

 

10

FRP Laminated Sandwich panels forbridges/walkways of Marine Structures.

24.43

 

IIT, Roorkee

 

Sep 2014

 

11

Durability and Strength Enhancement of Reinforced Concrete Columns using

Unplasticised Poly Vinyl Chloride (UPVC)Tubes in Ports, Harbours and Off-Shore Structures

20.28

 

IIT, Roorkee

July 2015

 

12

Geo-Hydro-Morphological studies of three tributaries and their impact onsedimentation with respect to some critical stretches inHooghly River and Estuary.

46.43

 

Kolkata PortTrust

 

Nov 2015

 

13

Use of Dredged Material duringMaintenanceDredging in the Hugli Estuary.

30.00

 

Kolkata PortTrust

 

March 2016

 

14

Implementation of Pilot Project in connection with Short-Term and Long Term measures for improvement of draft in the Hooghly estuary by WAPCOS ltd. in association with HR Walling Ford, UK and CWPRS, Pune.

910.00

 

Kolkata PortTrust

 

June 2016

 

15

Studies on siltation and optimal ameliorative measures at Cochin Port.

1073.00

Cochin PortTrust

 

March, 2017

 

 

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