Kapil Patki Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

• Software Used: SAP2000, Concise, LECWall, CFS Designer, Inventor, Mathcad and AutoCAD
• Responsibilities include analysis and design of multi-story building structure for lateral and gravity loads. Performed lateral analysis and design of wood shear-walls and diaphragms systems per NDS, SDPWS & IBC.
• Lead the design and analysis work for various precast/pre-stressed projects.
• Responsibilities include gravity, wind and seismic load calculations, design of beams, hollowcore and solid floor slab system, columns, wall panels, connection design etc.
• Worked on lateral analysis and design of hollowcore floor system, shear walls and lateral connection designs.
• Design and analysis of structural and architectural precast wall panels for gravity, wind, seismic and thermal loads. Prepared connection designs for wall panels to foundation, columns, beams, joists and roof decks.

Detroit, MI, US

• Software Used: STAAD-Pro, RISA-3D, ELS, ABAQUS, LS-Dyna, Nastran, Matlab, Fortran and AutoCAD.
• Developed a new reliability analysis approach specifically suited to solve complex engineering problems with reasonably less computational effort.
• Conducted Probabilistic Failure Analysis/Reliability Analysis for variety of complex engineering problems.
• Evaluated structural reliability for various failure modes; yielding, buckling, deformation and serviceability limit states.
• Conducted optimization studies to develop an ensemble of structural reliability approaches for failure analysis.
• Non-Linear Finite Element analysis using ABAQUS, LS-Dyna, Nastran.

Akron, Ohio, US

• Software Used: RISA-3D, STAAD-Pro, RISA Tower, PCA Mat, LPile, Mathcad, Excel and AutoCAD
• Designed & analyzed steel, concrete, timber telecommunication towers using RISA, STAAD-Pro and RISA Tower.
• Design platforms, mounts and respective connections for telecommunication equipment.
• Prepared structural calculations for equipment installation on building floors, rooftops and walls.
• Perform seismic analysis as per ASCE-07 specifications.
• Prepared structural calculations for mat foundation, piles, caissons, pad-pier etc.

Southfield, Michigan, US

• Center of Innovative Material Research (CIMR) Funding Agency: United States Department of Transportation (USDOT)Software Used: STAAD Pro, Mathcad, ABAQUS, and AutoCAD
• Designed and analyzed a box-beam bridge model reinforced with prestressed Carbon Fiber Composite Cable (CFCC) and steel for USDOT.
• Design and analysis conducted per AASHTO LRFD, ACI 318, AISC and PCI design guidelines
• Conducted computer aided structural analysis using STAAD-Pro and structural detailing using AutoCAD 3D.
• Developed a finite element model (FEM) of the bridge using ABAQUS and the results were compared with experimental testing of the bridge model.
• Inspected load distribution, strain distribution, crack propagation and ultimate failure.

Pune, Maharashtra, IN

• Client: Hanson Precast, Florida, USASoftware Used: AutoCAD
• Worked on analysis and design of storm water systems.
• Prepared structural calculations, evaluated designs/drawings, coordinated with different teams, and job scheduling.
• Maintained communication with client to discuss project progress, project planning, and scheduling projects.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Structural Engineering

Master'S Degree, Structural Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering