Darshan Gopalrao Gaidhankar

@mitwpu.edu.in

Associate Professor in Civil Engineering
MITWPU, Pune

EDUCATION

B.E. Civil Engineering
M. Tech. Civil-Structures
Pursuing Ph.D. in Civil Engineering

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Structural Engineering
Preferably Ferrocement Technology and Composite Materials
182

Scholar Citations

7

Scholar h-index

5

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Influence of CFRP strip width and fibre orientation on the shear and flexural performance of RC beams
    D Gaidhankar, HG Mahajan, S Sathe, PD Gunaware, G Ingle
    Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 11 (1), 7 , 2026
    2026
  • Numerical analysis of surface settlement with saturated zone during urban tunnelling
    GS Ingle, S Banne, D Gaidhankar, K Dhawale, D Aswar
    RESEARCH ON ENGINEERING STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Exploring the impact of marble waste aggregate on the mechanical, durability, and microstructure properties of concrete with Metakaolin
    D Gaidhankar, M Bhangale, S Sathe, G Ingle
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 9 (2), 95 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8
  • Flexural characteristics of ferrocement plates casted with various steel wire mesh specifications
    S Shinde, S Kannav, M Kulkarni, D Gaidhankar
    AIP Conference Proceedings 3013 (1), 030002 , 2024
    2024
  • Bond behaviour of ferrocement with different wire mesh specifications
    S Shinde, S Bhole, M Kulkarni, D Gaidhankar
    AIP Conference Proceedings 3013 (1), 030003 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of Volume Fraction of Mesh on The Flexural Strength of Flat and Ribbed Ferrocement Panel
    DG Gaidhankar, RK Dubey, MS Kulkarni, SN Shinde, GS Ingle
    2023
  • A review of emerging trends & advances in construction technology in the Indian scenario
    O Jadhav, P Minde, A Yadhav, D Gaidhankar
    Materials Today: Proceedings 77, 897-904 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 16
  • Comparative Study of Flat and Curved Ferrocement Panels
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Innovative Science, Engineering & Technology … , 2022
    2022
  • A Comparative Studyof Construction Sequence with Conventional Analysis
    DG Gaidhankar
    Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education (TURCOMAT) 12 (13 … , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 4
  • Comparative Analysis of Confined and Partially Confined Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Structure Subjected to Internal and External Explosion
    DG Gaidhankar
    GIS Science Journal 8 (7), 1442-1453 , 2021
    2021
  • Analysis of Precast Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Structural Components Using Modified Connection System Subjected To Blast Loading
    DG Gaidhankar
    GIS Science Journal 8 (7), 1427-1441 , 2021
    2021
  • Comparative Analysis of P.C.C Box Girder with Varying Cross - Section
    DG Gaidhankar
    GIS Science Journal 8 (7), 541-548 , 2021
    2021
  • Impact Strength of Ferrocement Panel under Low Velocity Impact Loading
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) 10 (5 … , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 7
  • Ferrocement Panels Under High Velocity Impact By Incorporating Waste Foundry Sand
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) 9 (5 … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 3
  • Ferrocement Panels Under Impact Loading By Incorporating Basalt Fibres
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research (IJSTR) 9 (6), 678-682 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 2
  • Ferrocement Panels Under Flexure By Partial Replacement of Cement With Marble Powder
    MSK Darshan G. Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 5
  • Ferrocement Panels Under Impact Loading By Incorporating Basalt Fibers
    HN Patil, DG Gaidhankar, MS Kulkarni
    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research 9 (06), 678-682 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of Mortar Strength On The Behaviour of Ferrocement Panel Under Low Velocity Impact
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering … , 2019
    2019
  • Ferrocement Composite Members Under Uniaxial Compression Using LGS Channel
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research (IJSTR) 8 (9), 516-519 , 2019
    2019
  • Analysis Of Flat Slab With And Without Opening
    AS Bora, DG Gaidhankar, MS Kulkarni
    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research (IJSTR) 8 (9 … , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 8

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Flexural Behaviour of Ferrocement Slab panels using welded square mesh by incorporating steel fibers
    RJ Phalke, DG Gaidhankar
    International journal of research in engineering and technology 3 (5), 756-763 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 39
  • Analysis and design of ferrocement panels an experimental study
    NM Kulkarni, DG Gaidhankar
    Int. J. of Inv in Engg and Sci. Tech 1 (5) , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 35
  • Ferrocement composite beams under flexure
    MSK D. G. Gaidhankar
    International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET) 4 (10 … , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 19
  • A review of emerging trends & advances in construction technology in the Indian scenario
    O Jadhav, P Minde, A Yadhav, D Gaidhankar
    Materials Today: Proceedings 77, 897-904 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 16
  • Experimental investigation of Ferrocement panel under flexure by using expanded metal mesh
    DG Gaidhankar, DAA Kulkarni
    Int. J. Sci. Eng. Res 5 (4) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 11
  • Exploring the impact of marble waste aggregate on the mechanical, durability, and microstructure properties of concrete with Metakaolin
    D Gaidhankar, M Bhangale, S Sathe, G Ingle
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation 9 (2), 95 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8
  • Analysis Of Flat Slab With And Without Opening
    AS Bora, DG Gaidhankar, MS Kulkarni
    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research (IJSTR) 8 (9 … , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 8
  • Impact Strength of Ferrocement Panel under Low Velocity Impact Loading
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) 10 (5 … , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 7
  • Behaviour of Ferrocement Panel Under Impact Loading
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Refereed Journal of Engineering and Science 7 (7), 52-61 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 7
  • Behaviour of ferrocement composite in direct tension by using welded square mesh
    PS Parande, DG Gaidhankar
    International journal of research in advent technology 2 (7) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 6
  • Ferrocement Panels Under Flexure By Partial Replacement of Cement With Marble Powder
    MSK Darshan G. Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 5
  • A Comparative Studyof Construction Sequence with Conventional Analysis
    DG Gaidhankar
    Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education (TURCOMAT) 12 (13 … , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 4
  • Ferrocement Panels Under High Velocity Impact By Incorporating Waste Foundry Sand
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) 9 (5 … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 3
  • Flexural behaviour of ferrocement slab panels using expanded metal mesh incorporating steel fibers
    DG Gaidhankar, S Saeed
    International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology 3 (5) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 3
  • Numerical analysis of surface settlement with saturated zone during urban tunnelling
    GS Ingle, S Banne, D Gaidhankar, K Dhawale, D Aswar
    RESEARCH ON ENGINEERING STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Ferrocement Panels Under Impact Loading By Incorporating Basalt Fibres
    DG Gaidhankar
    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research (IJSTR) 9 (6), 678-682 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 2
  • Behavior of Ferrocement Panels Using Welded Square Mesh
    DG Gaidhankar, MS Kulkarni, SK Inamdar
    International Journal For Research and Development In Technology 8 (4), 138-150 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 2
  • Comparative Study of Ferro-Cement Panel Using Welded Square Mesh and Expanded Mesh
    KA Phiske, DG Gaidhankar
    2014
    Citations: 2
  • Bond behaviour of ferrocement with different wire mesh specifications
    S Shinde, S Bhole, M Kulkarni, D Gaidhankar
    AIP Conference Proceedings 3013 (1), 030003 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Ferrocement Panels Under Impact Loading By Incorporating Basalt Fibers
    HN Patil, DG Gaidhankar, MS Kulkarni
    International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research 9 (06), 678-682 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 1

GRANT DETAILS

Received a research grant of Rs. 1,80,000/- from Board of College and University Development, Pune for the project entitled, "Experimental Investigation of Ferrocement Panel Under Impact Loading".

CONSULTANCY

Presently involved in the consultancy work related to ferrocement materials.

Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration

Member of Ferrocement Society of India

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Industrial experience of 2 years as a Civil Engineer.

SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, or ACADEMIC BENEFITS

Involved in various social activities.