Vinod Thakare Email & Phone Number

Chennai

Mumbai

GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION & GEOLOGICAL MAPPING*Conducted geotechnical investigation and evaluation of drilling for various projects.*Undertakes detailed Geological and Geotechnical mappings of slopes and rock surface basement of roads and bridges within the project sites . Rock Mass Classification: Rock Tunneling Quality Index (‘Q’) system and Rock Mass Rating (RMR) system, Rock support assessment.*Analyses and detailed core logging of rock and sediments/Permeability test/ Pressure-meter test soil samples gathered during survey operations.*Prepares Geologic and Geotechnical maps of the road cutting and slopes and rock surface and suggest remedial measures for protection of Slopes. ROCK ANCHORS, MICROPILING AND SOIL NAILINGExecuted various projects like Geotechnical services by using Rock Anchors, Micro piling for raft foundation of multistory buildings, commercial complex, Diaphragm wall, for Tank foundation treatment, Soil Nailing for Slope stabilization of various cutting along the railway routes, roads root piling for strengthening of existing structures foundation. Underpinning of buildings and structures to avoid or to stop settlement. DRILLING & GROUTING*Executed various projects of Drilling and Grouting my job includes, * Structural condition surveys, site investigation & assessments, Design of grouting projects and alternate solutions, Preparation of method statements, Preparation of detailed grouting specifications, Assessment of drilling methods, borehole preparation techniques, grout formulations, holes spacing, grout plant capacity, conducting packer permeability test.GROUND IMPROVEMENTExecuted Ground Improvement by using Band drains and Stone columns for various authorities my job includes.*Analysis and assessment of Instrumentation readings like Casagrande piezometer, vibrating wire piezometer, Inclinometer, Magnetic settlement gauges, Settlement plates, Piezocones, Load test etc.

Mumbai

* Supervising in soil investigation, field insitu tests, instrument installation, monitoring work, compilation of instrumentation reports.* Preparation of field bore logs, conducting field test like, SPT, Permeability, Vane Shear,Static Cone Penetration Test etc.

Amravati

* Conducted extensive field work for Ground water exploration in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. * Groundwater, hydro geological and environmental monitoring, development & protection* Environmental groundwater resources, assessment & protection* Hydro chemical & water quality studies, geological assessment* Supervision of drill and yield rate, pumping well-test, percolation tests.* Geophysical measurement: Resistivity method.

Amravati

* Subject offered for teaching were Geochemistry & Mineral Exploration.* Conducted Geological field tour in North East India and South India and visited various Government Geological institutes like AMD, MECL, GSI, and WCL.