PUBLICATIONS

  • Flat strip slabs for large span structures V V Rangarao & N V Ramana Rao, Paper published at World of Innovations in Str engg , held at Hyderabad, 2004

  • Stress leveling Optimisation of simply supported Skew decks, N V Ramana Rao & V V Rangarao , Paper published in Int. Conference in Bridge Engineering held at Hyderabad, 2003.

  • Ferrocement composites – An alternative and green building material , V D Joshi & V V Rangarao , Paper published in ICI-IWC-2008 at New Delhi.

  • Eco Friendly & Cost Effective Technologies for Housing – Composite Slab using Cudapah Slabs V V Rangarao & Shankar Narayan , Paper published in proceedings of REDECON, 2008.

  • Detailing for Durable constructions, V V Rangarao & Dr N V Ramnarao & Kalyan Chowdary , Paper presented at NWHRB-2009 at Hyderabad

  • Ribbed ferrocement shells - construction using unconventional approaches, V D Joshi , V V Rangarao , Tency Baetens, D Rajaratnam , Paper published in National Conference on Ferrocement to be held at Pune ,2011

  • Innovative Funicular shells using LLDPE , V V Rangarao, Paper published in IASS Symposium, Korea, 2012

  • Husain Doshi Gufa – A Cave , V V Rangarao , Invited speaker for IASS Symposium, Korea, 2012 & published paper

  • Retrofit of heavily distressed beams using confinment techniques in seismic areas – V V Rangarao, Rajiv Iyer, KV Subramaniam – SMIRT- Abstract submitted

  • Strengthening of beams subjected to flexure and torsion- Design and construction issues, V V Rangarao, Mr Ramesh K , 38th Conferences On Our World In Concrete & Structures, 2013 to be held in Singapore

  • Form Development and Ferrocement: A Synthesis of Art and Science , Anupama Kundoo, Sr lecturer, Queens Land university, V V Rangarao, 2nd National Convention, Ferrocement Society of India, Pune, July 2013

  • Behaviour Of Innovative Eco-Friendy Precast Stone Panel Slab Systems Under Service Loads, V V Rangarao, Dr Suriya, Dr K V L Subramaniam, Shankar Narayaan, 38th Conferences On Our World In Concrete & Structures, 2013 to be held in Singapore

    • Publications in Planning & Renewable Energy

  • Towards Humane habitat – Contributed a Chapter on Appropriate Structure, Materials & Construction “ published by HUDCO

  • A Static Scum – breaking net for Fixed dome biogas Plants
    P Raman, V V Rangarao, V V N Kishore
    Published in Biological wastes , Vol 30, 1989

  • Audio Visual package on pour flush Sanitation System (Low cost Building Technologies) for McGill University, Canada – Part of Team of Vastushilpa Foundation

  • Audio Visual package on Ferrocement Applications (Low cost Building Technologies) for McGill University, Canada - Part of Team of Vastushilpa Foundation

  • Eco Community at Kancherapalayam , Andhra Pradesh , 1984 – Report submitted to AP Government

  • Fixed Dome Biogas Plants - A Design, Construction & Operation Manual
    P Raman, V V Rangarao, V V N Kishore
    Published by Tata Energy Research Institute, 1988, New Delhi

    Dissemination of Knowledge

    • Delivered lectures …

  • Seismic Modeling & Design issues : for practicing Designers at JNTU Engineering College

  • High rise buildings – Design Issues & Concerns : at National Workshop on High rise Buildings held at Hyderabad

  • Good construction practices & structural concerns : for Indian School of Business ( ISB )
    Invited Jury to School of Planning, JNTU School of Planning & Architecture for mid term project work for planning students

  • Invited Speaker to Solar Agni International (Community & Energy Systems), Pondicherry, Sep 8-12 , 2008 to speak on “ Energy in Buildings – Engineering Perspective “ for a workshop “Elements of Green Buildings Design (ECBC Compliant)”

  • Invited Speaker to National workshop on High rise Constructions , May 22-23 , 2008 to speak on “ Detailing for Durable Constructions”

  • Invited Speaker to BITS , Hyderabad , 2010 to speak on “ Green Technologies ”

    • Conducted On site training programs for

  • Indian School of Business at Hyderabad –
    Durability and construction aspects of high rise buildings
  • Amararaja Group at Hyderabad
    3 stage training program to train engineering staff and skilled workers for the construction of Corporate office using Innovating structural system
  • Maytas Properties (P) Ltd, Hyderabad
    Detailing and cost conscious aspects in mixed development
  • IVRCL at Hyderabad
    Detailing and construction aspects of high rise buildings


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