EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
- Mine Environment
Areas of Interest
- Mine Ventilation
- Mine Water
- Mine Safety
Mahesh Kumar Shriwas Assistant Professor Grade-II
Mining Engineering
shriwasmk@nitrkl.ac.in
4
PUBLICATIONS13
CONSULTANCY PROJECTS6
DOCTORAL STUDENTS3
CONTINUING EDUCATIONPERSONAL INFORMATION
Mahesh Kumar Shriwas
Assistant Professor Grade-II
Mining Engineering
Room Number: MN-219
Department of Mining Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008
2014
Ph.D.
Mine Ventilation/ Mining EngineeringUniversity of Utah (USA)
2010
MS
Mine Ventilation/Mining EngineeringIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (India)
1996
B.E
Mining EngineeringGovernment Engineering College Bilaspur (India)
Teaching Experience
- Advanced Mine Ventilation, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India, 14 Dec 2020 - Present
- Quantitative Methods in Mining Engineering, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA, 09 Aug 2020 - 12 Dec 2020
- Mine Mechanization, Surface Environment, Mine Safety, Acharya Institute of Technology Bangalore, India, 10 Jul 2018 - 04 Jun 2019
- Mine Ventilation, Computer Applications in Mineral Industries, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA, 02 Feb 2018 - 12 May 2018
Post Doctoral Research Experience
- Mine Ventilation, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA, 09 Jun 2019 - 06 Jun 2020
- Mine Ventilation Monitoring and Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Spokane, USA, 20 Mar 2015 - 18 Aug 2017
Slope Stability of OC Dumps - Gare palma IV/8 Coal Mine Ambuja Cement Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 01 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study for the Determination of Specific gravity of Coal and Spontaneous Heating Susceptibility of Coal at Talabira II & III OCP, NLC NLC India Limited
- Co - Principal Investigator
- 03 Feb 2022 - 02 Jun 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study for Designing Controlled Blasting Under Reg 196 (3) of CMR 2017 at Godavarikhani Coal Mine 2, 2/A & 5 of RG-1 Area Singareni Collieries Company Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 08 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study on Ground Vibrational Effects on Blasting at Ostapal Chromite Mine & its Control Mitigation Ferro Alloys Corporation Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 01 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Designing, Planning, Continuous Supervision & Monitoring of the Total Drilling & Blasting Activities at Navi Mumbai International Airport site Navi Mumbai International Airport Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Apr 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study on Blast-induced Vibration at Manoharpur Coal Mine Project Odisha Coal and Power Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 01 Mar 2022 - 01 Mar 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study at Gare Palma IV/7 Coal Mine- Controlled Blasting Sarda Energy & Minerals Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 24 Nov 2021 - 24 Nov 2022
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study at Gare Palma IV/7 Coal Mine- Slope Stability Sarda Energy & Minerals Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 06 Oct 2021 - 06 Oct 2022
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study for Controlled Deep Hole Blasting at Tapin North OCP, Hazaribagh Area Central Coal Fields
- Principal Investigator
- 04 Aug 2022 - 04 Oct 2022
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study for Advice on Slope Stability Pit and Overburden Dumps of South Pit Extension and West Pit of NTPC Limited National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 09 May 2022 - 08 Aug 2022
- Completed Consultancy
Technical Study at L&T Quarry Projects at Vadodra for Fragmentation Analysis & Controlled Fragmentation Analysis for TCO Project Smartchem Technologies Limited
- Principal Investigator
- 22 Mar 2022 - 31 May 2022
- Completed Consultancy
Vetting & Approval of Report on Study of Blast Induced Ground Vibration in Tunnel 14 RVNL's Sikkim Project Sonkar Mining & Environment Consultants
- Principal Investigator
- 25 Jan 2022 - 24 Mar 2022
- Completed Consultancy
Vetting & Approval of Drill Blast Design for Surface and Underground Excavations Sonkar Mining & Environment Consultants
- Principal Investigator
- 25 Jan 2022 - 24 Mar 2022
- Completed Consultancy
Total Publications: 4
M. K. Shriwas and C. Pritchard,"Workplace risk assessment and control of fires and explosions in underground coal mines", International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering, vol.11, no.3, pp.228-239, Inderscience Publisher 2020, 10.1504/IJMME.2020.109637 Article
M. K. Shriwas and C. Pritchard,"Ventilation Monitoring and Control in Mines", Mining, Metalurgy and Exploration, vol.37, no.4, pp.1015-1021 2020 Article
M. K. Shriwas and F. Calizaya,"Automation in detection of recirculation in a booster fan ventilation network", International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, vol.28, no.3, pp.513-517, May 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2018.04.009 Article
C., N., and M. K. Shriwas,"Risk assessment for the use of booster fans in underground coal mines", Mining Engineering, vol.66, no.3, pp.52-57 2014, View Details Article
Ventilation for Underground Mines: Concepts and Applications Mining Engineering (Workshop)
- Coordinator
- 15 Jan 2024 - 19 Jan 2024
- Brochure
Indian Knowledge Systems: Concepts & Applications School of Management (Workshop)
- Coordinator
- 06 Nov 2023 - 12 Nov 2023
- Brochure
Challenges in Safety and Environmental Management in Mines (CSEMM – 2022) Mining Engineering (Conference)
- Coordinator
- 17 Jun 2022 - 19 Jun 2022
- Brochure
- MN2206 : Mine Ventilation {Theory}
- MN3006 : Mineral Resource Evaluation and Geostatistics {Theory}
- MN5242 : Advanced Mine Ventilation {Theory}
- MN3271 : Mine Ventilation Laboratory {Practical}
Ph.D. Students [2]
Blasting
Gadhi Durga NookarajuEnrolled: Jul 2022ContinuingSupervisor
Industrial waste utilization with nano-materials
Sriparna PaulEnrolled: Aug 2022ContinuingSupervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [4]
Blasting Technology
Ajay Kumar JainEnrolled: Sep 2023ContinuingSupervisor
Design & Development of sensor based 5G/IoT application for mining and allied industries.
Himanshu MohanEnrolled: Sep 2023ContinuingSupervisor
MINE ENVIRONMENT
Mohammad Matiur RahmanEnrolled: Sep 2023ContinuingSupervisor
Development of Control Strategies to Limit Respirable Silica Dust in Opencast Coal Mines
Hemant Lal SahooEnrolled: Nov 2023ContinuingSupervisor