Pradhananga, Nipesh

Nipesh Pradhananga
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Positions

Assistant Professor, Moss School of Construction, Infrastructure and Sustainability , College of Engineering and Computing

Contact Info

npradhan@fiu.edu

selected publications

Article
- 2020
  
  Estimation of 3D Sphericity by Volume Measurement - Application to Coarse Aggregates. TRANSPORTATION GEOTECHNICS. 23.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.trgeo.2020.100344 Web of Science: 000531598100003
- 2018
  
  Adaptive Capacity under Chronic Stressors: Assessment of Water Infrastructure Resilience in 2015 Nepalese Earthquake Using a System Approach. NATURAL HAZARDS REVIEW. 19.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)NH.1527-6996.0000263 Web of Science: 000418242200002
- 2017
  
  Assessment of Infrastructure Resilience in the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1193/121116EQS231M Web of Science: 000440156400010
- 2016
  
  Hazardous Proximity Zone Design for Heavy Construction Excavation Equipment. JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT. 142.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001108 Web of Science: 000378863000010
- 2016
  
  Heat map generation for predictive safety planning: Preventing struck-by and near miss interactions between workers-on-foot and construction equipment. AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION. 71:99-115.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2016.03.008 Web of Science: 000384851600010
- 2015
  
  Workforce location tracking to model, visualize and analyze workspace requirements in building information models for construction safety planning. AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION. 60:74-86.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2015.09.009 Web of Science: 000365065300007
- 2014
  
  Correlating the quantity and bid cost of unit price items for public road projects. KSCE JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING. 18:1590-1598.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12205-014-0445-y Web of Science: 000341488600003
Proceedings Paper
- 2019
  
  Spatial Change Tracking of Structural Elements of a Girder Bridge under Construction Using 3D Point Cloud. COMPUTING IN CIVIL ENGINEERING 2019: DATA, SENSING, AND ANALYTICS. 193-200.
  Web of Science: 000485219700025

chaired theses and dissertations

Ergun, Hazal, Monitoring Physiological Reactions of Construction Workers in Virtual Environment: A Feasibility Study Using Affective Sensing Technology 2015

research interests

Occupational Safety and Health, Construction Technologies

principal investigator on

Electrical Hazards in Construction awarded by U.S. Department of Labor 2018 - 2019

co-principal investigator on

Susan Harwood Targeted Topic Training Grant in Construction awarded by U.S. Department of Labor 2017 - 2018
Assessment of Cascading Failures and Collective Recovery of Interdependent Critical Infrastructure in Catastrophic Disasters: A Study of 2015 Nepal's Earthquake awarded by National Science Foundation 2015 - 2016

teaching activities

BCN2253-RH1: Building Construction Drawing Fall Term 2019
BCN2253-U01: Building Construction Drawing Fall Term 2019
BCN2253-U01: Building Construction Drawing Spring Term 2019
BCN4431-RH1: Structural Design II Spring Term 2019
BCN4431-U01: Structural Design II Fall Term 2019
BCN4431-U01: Structural Design II Spring Term 2019
CGN7980-U27: Ph.D. Dissertation Spring Term 2019
CGN7980-U28: Ph.D. Dissertation Fall Term 2019

full name

Nipesh Pradhananga

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publication subject areas

Construction & Building Technology
Engineering
Environmental Sciences & Ecology
Geology
Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Water Resources

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