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No. of Publications

Research Paper

9

Book

1

Book Chapter

0

Academic Identity

Scopus Id
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=Rm
Vidwan Id
https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/291186

Teaching Experience

Associate Professor
National Forensic Sciences University
Nov 2021 to Till Today
Assistant Professor
National Forensic Sciences University
Sep 2014 to Till Today
Assistant Professor
Government Engg. College ,Patan ,Directorate of Technical Education, GoG
Dec 2013 to Aug 2014
Assistant Professor
L.D.Engineering College, Directorate of Technical Education, GoG
Oct 2004 to Dec 2013
Lecturer
L.E. College, Directorate of Technical Education, GoG
Jan 2001 to Sep 2004

AWARDS

Gujarat University Ranker
L.D. Engineering College
August 1999
Gujarat University Ranker
L.D. Engineering College
August 2001
GATE - Graduate Aptitude Test In Engineering
All India Level
February 1999

No. of Publications

SORTING BY DATE
July 2012

Book Title: Structural Analysis - II

ISBN: 9789380867281

Pages: -

Language: English

Publisher: Books India Publications

Dr. N.K.Arora ,Merool Vakil

Book
May 2015

Title: Parametric Study of Open Trough Steel Concrete Composite Deck

Journal: Nirma Journal of Engineering and Technology

ISSN: 2231-2870

Volume (issue): 03 (02)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: UGC.

Merool Vakil, Harshvadan Patel

Journal
Sep 2014

Title: Parametric study of composite slab using finite element analysis

Journal: International journal of futuristic trends in engineering and technology

ISSN: 2348 – 4071

Volume (issue): 01 (02)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: -.

Merool Vakil, Japan Shah, H.S.Patel

Journal
May 2014

Title: Numerical study on deformation characteristics of composite slab- with and without embossments

Journal: International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering

ISSN: 0976 – 4399

Volume (issue): 04 (04)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: UGC.

Merool Vakil, Japan Shah, H.S.Patel

Journal
Jan 2019

Title: Behaviour of steel- Ceramic waste concrete composite slab

Journal: Journal of Structural Engineering,

ISSN: 0970-0137

Volume (issue): 45 (5)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: -.

Merool Vakil ,H. Kalariya

Journal
Jul 2017

Title: Effect of Composite Interaction on Moment of Resistance: Analytical Studies on Composite Slab

Journal: International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology

ISSN: 0976-6316

Volume (issue): 8 (7)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: -.

Merool Vakil

Journal
Sep 2022

Title: Investigations on composite deck with different interface connections

Journal: Journal of Structural Engineering

ISSN: 0970- 0137

Volume (issue): 42 (05)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: -.

Merool Vakil, Harshvadan Patel, Kalpit Mevada

Journal
Oct 2011

Title: Behavior of cold formed stainless steel composite deck

Journal: International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering

ISSN: 0974-5904

Volume (issue): 04 (06)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: -.

K. K. Prajapati, M. G. Vanza, M. D. Vakil

Journal
Oct 2011

Title: Effect of recycled aggregate on concrete properties

Journal: International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering

ISSN: 0974-5904

Volume (issue): 04 (06)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: -.

Y. V. Akbari, N. K. Arora, M. D. Vakil

Journal
Aug 2011

Title: Experimental investigation on stainless steel Composite deck

Journal: National Journal of Engineering ,science and management,

ISSN: 2249-0264

Volume (issue): 1 (1)

Language: English

DOI:

Publisher: NJESTM.

K. K. Prajapati, M. G. Vanza, M. D. Vakil

Journal

Activity

Title: Induction training programme for Engineering college teachers

Start Date: 12 Dec, 2005

End Date: 24 Dec, 2005

Organization: NITTTR, Bhopal

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Orientation Programme

Title: Basic Structural Dynamics

Start Date: 26 Jun, 2006

End Date: 01 Jul, 2006

Organization: L. D. College of Engineering

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Faculty devlopment programme

Title: Workshop on Industrial Structures

Start Date: 03 Jul, 2007

End Date: 07 Jul, 2007

Organization: L & T Ltd. Baroda

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Professional devlopment programme

Title: Interactive steel and concrete design using STAAD - Pro

Start Date: 02 Jun, 2008

End Date: 14 Jun, 2008

Organization: NKS Consulting

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Professional devlopment programme

Title: CCC+

Start Date: 27 Jan, 2009

End Date: 10 Feb, 2009

Organization: L. D. College of Engineering

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: Inter College

Programme Attended
Refresher Course

Title: Earthquake Resistant Building Design and Technology

Start Date: 26 Oct, 2009

End Date: 30 Oct, 2009

Organization: Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Faculty devlopment programme

Title: Structural Steel Design for Engineering College Facultycture using IS:800-2007

Start Date: 21 Jun, 2010

End Date: 26 Jun, 2010

Organization: Nirma Institute of Technology, Ahmedabad

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Faculty devlopment programme

Title: Recent Advances in concrete technology

Start Date: 04 Oct, 2010

End Date: 08 Oct, 2010

Organization: BBIT, Vallabh Vidhyanagar

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Faculty devlopment programme

Title: Disasters and GIS

Start Date: 08 Nov, 2011

End Date: 12 Nov, 2011

Organization: CEPT- Centre for Environment Planning and Technology

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Faculty devlopment programme

Title: Ansys or civil Engineers

Start Date: 18 Nov, 2013

End Date: 22 Nov, 2013

Organization: BVM Enginnering College, Vallabh Vidhyanagar

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Professional devlopment programme

Title: Seismic Design of Reinforced and Confined Masonry Buildings

Start Date: 17 Feb, 2014

End Date: 21 Feb, 2014

Organization: I.I.T., Gandhinagar

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: International

Programme Attended
Faculty devlopment programme

Title: Introduction to Design: Issues and Methods

Start Date: 07 Apr, 2014

End Date: 11 Apr, 2014

Organization: National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Professional devlopment programme

Title: Special Program for Commissioner of Technical Education

Start Date: 16 Jun, 2014

End Date: 20 Jun, 2014

Organization: SPIPA, Gandhinagar

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Professional devlopment programme

Title: Modelling and simulation in OpenSEES and GiD Software

Start Date: 12 May, 2014

End Date: 16 May, 2014

Organization: I.I.T., Gandhinagar

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: International

Programme Attended
Faculty devlopment programme

Title: Structural Health Monitoring

Start Date: 16 Jul, 2018

End Date: 15 Oct, 2018

Organization: I.I.T. ,Chennai

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Short term course

Title: step towards Seismic Resistance Buildings- Design of steel-concrete composites

Start Date: 13 Mar, 2001

End Date: 15 Mar, 2001

Organization: L. D. College of Engineering

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Workshop

Title: 2. Trends and Practices in concrete today

Start Date: 27 Sep, 2007

End Date: 29 Sep, 2007

Organization: L. D. College of Engineering

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Workshop

Title: 3. Cracks in concrete and repairs

Start Date: 09 Apr, 2011

End Date: 09 Apr, 2011

Organization: Nirma Institute of Technology

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: Inter College

Programme Attended
Seminars

Title: Art of Abstract writing and poster designing

Start Date: 28 Feb, 2014

End Date: 01 Mar, 2014

Organization: I.I.T., Gandhinagar

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Symposium

Title: Reducing Earthquake Losses

Start Date: 05 Jan, 2015

End Date: 07 Jan, 2015

Organization: Institute of Seismological Research

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: International

Programme Attended
Symposium

Title: Enhancing Teacher Effectiveness: Program for faculty members of Engineering colleges in Gujarat

Start Date: 22 Mar, 2007

End Date: 24 Mar, 2007

Organization: I.I.M - Indian Institute of Management

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Orientation Programme

Title: Effective Teaching & outcome based curriculum

Start Date: 09 Dec, 2009

End Date: 11 Dec, 2009

Organization: L. D. College of Engineering

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Orientation Programme

Title: Karmyogi Training for quality improvement process in Technical Education

Start Date: 06 Dec, 2013

End Date: 08 Dec, 2013

Organization: Directorate of Technical Education

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: State Level

Programme Attended
Refresher Course

Title: Awareness on Legal Provisions for Women Protection and Women Empowerment

Start Date: 24 Aug, 2017

End Date: 24 Aug, 2017

Organization: Gujarat Forensic Sciences University

Role of Faculty: Organizer

Level of Programme: Inter College

Programme Attended
Seminars

Title: Vishvakarmeshwaraya -2072

Start Date: 15 Sep, 2016

End Date: 15 Sep, 2016

Organization: Association of Consulting Civil Engineers

Role of Faculty: Invitees

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Seminars

Title: International Conference on Forensic Sciences and Cyber Securities

Start Date: 05 Oct, 2017

End Date: 06 Oct, 2017

Organization: Gujarat Forensic Sciences University

Role of Faculty: Organizer

Level of Programme: International

Programme Attended
Conference

Title: Structural cold formed steel, steel-concrete composite and structural stainless steel: A critical review of research and opportunities

Organization: Structural Engineering Convention ,SVNIT

Date: 03 Dec, 2012

Level of Programme:

Details: 8th Biennial Conference on Structural Engineering Convention

Paper Presented
Conference

Title: Load carrying Capacity of composite Deck: With Different Bond patterns

Organization: 7th International conference on steel and composite structures, Eurosteel

Date: 08 Sep, 2014

Level of Programme: International

Details: 7th International conference on steel and composite structures

Paper Presented
Conference

Title: Composite Steel Deck and Waste Material Concrete Slab System: Theoretical Review

Organization: National Conference on Emerging Research Trends in Engineering ,SPFU, Commissioner of Technical Education

Date: 11 Apr, 2016

Level of Programme: National

Details: National Conference on Emerging Research Trends in Engineering

Paper Presented
Conference

Title: Comparative study for Seismic Analysis of Base Isolated and Fixed Based RC Frame Structuree

Organization: National Conference on Emerging Research Trends in Engineering ,SPFU, Commissioner of Technical Education

Date: 11 Apr, 2016

Level of Programme: National

Details: National Conference on Emerging Research Trends in Engineering

Paper Presented
Conference

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