
EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
- Geomechanics
Areas of Interest
- Mine Planning and Design
- Underground Hard Rock Mine
- Rock Mechanics
- Numerical Modelling & Simulation
- Underground Structures, Lined Rock Caverns (LRC), Tunnels
- Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Simulation (THM)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML)
Yugal Kishor Patanwar Assistant Professor Grade-II
Mining Engineering
patanwaryk@nitrkl.ac.in
5
PUBLICATIONS5
CONSULTANCY PROJECTS1
DOCTORAL STUDENTS2
CONTINUING EDUCATIONPERSONAL INFORMATION
Yugal Kishor Patanwar
Assistant Professor Grade-II
Mining Engineering
Room Number: MN-118
Department of Mining Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008
Determination of RMR and scientific study for strata control and monitoring plan (SCAMP) of Piparia U/G Mineof Johilla Area SECL, Johilla, MP
- PI
- 01 Jul 2025 - 30 Sep 2025
- Running Consultancy
Slope Stability Studies and Monitoring works at Diamond Mining Project NMDC, Panna, MP
- Co-PI
- 24 Sep 2024 - 23 Sep 2025
- Running Consultancy
Scientific study to determine ultimate pit slope, bench and dump slope and monitoring of slope stability under Reg.106 of CMR 2017 and as per the Guidelines of DGMS (Tech.) Circular No.3 of 2020 for Neyveli Mines NLC INDIA LIMITED, Cuddalore, TN
- PI
- 12 May 2025 - 09 Sep 2025
- Running Consultancy
Scientific Study to Frame Strata Control & Monitoring Plan SECL, Baikunthpur, CG
- PI
- 17 Jul 2024 - 16 Nov 2024
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study to Frame Strata Control & Monitoring Plan SECL, Bhatgaon, CG
- PI
- 08 Jul 2024 - 07 Oct 2024
- Completed Consultancy
Total Publications: 5
Y. K. Patanwar, S. Mohanto, and A. Deb,"Stability analysis of deep underground stopes with transverse method of extraction using 3-dimensional numerical modelling technique", Sustainable and Innovative Mining Practices ICSIMP 2023, ch.7, pp.427-441, Springer 2024, 10.1007/978-3-031-76614-5_34 Inbook
S. Mohanto, Y. K. Patanwar, B. Ramprasad, D. Sripuja, Kd. Rajurkar, and A. Deb,"Parametric study on the stability of surface crown pillars in an under-ground metalliferrous mine with numerical modelling", Sustainable and Innovative Mining Practices ICSIMP 2023, ch.32, pp.401-412, Springer 2024, 10.1007/978-3-031-76614-5_32 Inbook
Y. K. Patanwar, H. Kim, A. Deb, and Y. K. Gujjala,"Underground Storage of Hydrogen in Lined Rock Caverns: An Overview of Key Components and Hydrogen Embrittlement Challenges", International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, vol.50, no.part a, pp.116-133, Elsevier 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.08.342 Article
Y. K. Patanwar and A. Deb,"Assessing Rib Pillar Stability in Underground Mines: A Fuzzy Rules-Based Approach for Evaluating Rock Engineering System (RES) Interactions", in Proceedings pf the 1st SLRMES conference on Rock Mechanics for Infrastructure and Geo-Resources Development - an ISRM Specialized International Conference, vol.1, pp.77, Sri Lankan Rock Mechanics & Engineering Society 2023 Inproceedings
Y. K. Patanwar and A. Deb,"Development of Coupled FEM and Fuzzy Rules–Based Procedures for Mitigation of Uncertainty in Forecasting Stability of Underground Pillars", International Journal of Geomechanics, vol.22, no.2, American Society of Civil Engineers 2022, https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0002254 Article
MINE GEOTECHNICS FOR UNDERGROUND METALLIFEROUS MINES - Phase II Mining Engineering (Short-term Course)
- Co-Coordinator
- 27 May 2024 - 28 Jun 2024
- Brochure
MINE GEOTECHNICS FOR UNDERGROUND METALLIFEROUS MINES - Phase I Mining Engineering (Short-term Course)
- Co-Coordinator
- 29 Jan 2024 - 02 Mar 2024
- Brochure
- MN2001 : Mine Development {Theory}
- MN2101 : Surface Mining Technology {Theory}
- MN3007 : Introduction to Numerical Modelling {Theory}
- MN3106 : Geomechanics {Theory}
- MN6122 : Rock Slope Technology {Theory}
- MN2074 : Mine Surveying Laboratory {Practical}
- MN3172 : Geomechanics Laboratory {Practical}
- MN4072 : Mine System Laboratory {Practical}
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Mechanics
Sudarsan RathEnrolled: Jul 2025ContinuingSupervisor
Awards And Honours
- "Best Presentation Award" at the 1st SLMRES International Society of Rock Mechanics for Infrastructure and Geo-Resources Development - An ISRM Specialized Conference by Sri Lankan Rock Mechanics and ENgineering Society (SLMRES), 2023
Memberships / Fellowships
- International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM), 2023