A. S. Arya
A. S. Arya | |
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Born | 13 June 1931 Disaster management |
Awards | Padma Shri Khosla National Award ISET Jai Krishna Award FICCI Award IE (I) National Design Award United Nations Sasakawa Disaster Prevention Award Disaster Mitigation Award |
Anand Swarup Arya (1931-2019) was an Indian
Biography
Arya was born in a small
Legacy
As the head of the faculty of Earthquake engineering at IIT Roorkee, Arya started many courses in the subject at the institution as well as other institutions in India and founded an interdisciplinary Department of Earthquake Engineering in the IIT.[3] His contributions are reported in the development of new methods and structural designs suited for small and larger buildings, bridges, reservoirs and atomic power plants. He has conducted training classes in structural designing in India as well as other countries such as Yugoslavia, Japan, Thailand, Philippines, Afghanistan and Nepal.[4]
Arya is one of the founders of the Indian Society of Earthquake Technology, along with the renowned engineer,
Awards and honours
Arya is an elected Fellow of the
Bibliography
- A. S. Arya, J. L. Ajmani (1964). Design of Steel Structures. Nemchand. p. 888.
- A. S. Arya, S. K. Thakkar (1972). Response of Arches Under Earthquake Excitation. University of Roorkee.
- A. S. Arya (1986). Guidelines for Earthquake Resistant Non-engineered Construction. International Association for Earthquake Engineering. p. 158.
- A. S. Arya (2006). Masonry & Timber Structures Including Earthquake Resistant Design. Sterling Books. ISBN 9788185240053.
- A. S. Arya (2007). Earthquake Disaster Reduction : Masonry Building, Design, and Construction. National Institute of Disaster Management, KW Publishers. ISBN 9788187966500.
See also
- Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
References
- ^ "In Memoriam" (PDF). National Information Centre of Earthquake Engineering. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ a b c "Gems of Structural Engineering". SEF India. 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Indian Fellow". Indian National Science Academy. 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ a b "Luminaries". Indian Institute of Technology Rourkee. 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ "Members". Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA). 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ "Ahmedabad in seismic zone three, says seismologist". Gujarat Plus. 9 February 2001. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ A. S. Arya (1986). Guidelines for Earthquake Resistant Non-engineered Construction. International Association for Earthquake Engineering. p. 158.
- ISBN 9788185240053. Archived from the originalon 1 August 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ISBN 9788187966500.
- ^ A. S. Arya, J. L. Ajmani (1964). Design of Steel Structures. Nemchand. p. 888.
- ^ A. S. Arya, S. K. Thakkar (1972). Response of Arches Under Earthquake Excitation. University of Roorkee.
- ^ "INAE Fellows". Indian National Academy of Engineering. 2015. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ "OBSERVATORIO SISMOLOGICO DEL SUR-OCCIDENTE (COLOMBIA), ANAND S. ARYA (INDIA) TO RECEIVE 1997 SASAKAWA/DHA DISASTER PREVENTION AWARD". United Nations. 10 December 1997. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
External links
- "Libraries Australia AuthoritiesProfile". National Library of Australia. 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.