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Vikas Thakur

Vikas Thakur

Head of department
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering

vikas.thakur@ntnu.no
+4741295717 Byggteknisk, Gløshaugen, Høgskoleringen 7a, 7491 Trondheim
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About

CV
My current research activites innvolve;
Flow slides in sensitive clays
Landslides and slope stability
Debris flow 
Soil characterisation including sample disturbances/storage effect
Strain localization
Unsaturated soil mechanics
Geoenvironmental engineering
Ground stabilisation methods
E-learning in geotechnical engineering
Finite element modelling 
Analytical modelling
Physical modelling
 
 
Official Appointments
 

Year

Roll

Institution

2012- 2016

Member of  committee for Eurocode 7 - SN/ k066 – geotechnical evaluations

Standard Norway

2010 –Onwards

Expert Advisory Member

of the INDNOR (Indo-Norwegian) Program committee

Research Council of Norway

2012-2014

Leader, Sub-project: Slope Stability and landslide challenges in sensitive soft clays

A National R&D program on Natural Hazards-Infrastructure, Flood and Slide”

www.naturfare.no

 

By Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE), Norwegian National Railways Administration (NNRA) and NPRA

 

2012-2014

Leader of the governing board of Geotechnical Association in Trondheim

Geotechnical Association in Trondheim

2011-2012

Participant – Global Future

Leader development program by NHO.

Courses at the Norwegian Business Management School (BI) in Trondheim

The confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO)

2008- 2011

Project Coordinator

BILAT-INDIA Project

SINTEF Building and Infrastructure

2009- onwards

Officially appointed examiner

 

University College Sogn and Fjordane

 

Editor, review works and International advisory works

1.      Associate Editor of the International Journal- Environmental Geotechnics by the ICE publishing house. (http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/content/serial/envgeo) 2013 - 2016.

2.      Editor - Conference proceeding  on “ Landslide in sensitive clays – A national level initiative» (Kvikkleire- en nasjonal satsing på sikkerhet i kvikkleireomåder”) in 2012 Trondheim, Norway ISBN- 978-82-410-0821-4 (120 pages)

3.      Chairman of the 2nd International workshop in landslide in sensitive clays to be arranged in Norway in 2017.

4.      Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 2nd  International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (2nd ICTG), 2013, Hokkaido, Japan

5.      Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 14th 3rd International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (3rd ICTG), 04-07 September 2016, Guimarães - Portugal

6.      Co-Chair: Indo-Norwegian conference (2008) “Waste Management in India”, New Delhi, India

7.      Co-Chair: Indo-Norwegian Conference- 2010 “Environmental Friendly Strategy Related to Waste Management in India utilising Cement and Concrete Production Technology”, NEERI, Nagpur, India

8.      Co-Chair: Indo-Norwegian Conference- 2011 “Sustainable Application of mineral wastes”, New Delhi, India

9.      Review work related to several Journals including ASTM-Geotechnical Testing Journal, Springer journal KSCE (Korean Society for Civil Engineers), Environmental Geotechnics by ICE.

10.  Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 14th IACMAG (2014), International workshop on landslides in Sensitive clays (IWLSC, 2013), 13th IACMAG (2012), 7th NUMGE (2010)

11.  Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 12th IACMAG (2008), Goa, India

12.  Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 13th IACMAG (2011), Melbourne, Australia

13.  Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 14th IACMAG (2014), Kyoto, Japan

14.  Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 1st International workshop on landslides in Sensitive clays (IWLSC, 2013), Quebec, Canada

15.  Member of International Scientific Committees/International Advisory Committee- 7th I

European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering,NUMGE (2010), Trondheim, Norway

16.  Reviewer - 12th IACMAG (2008), Goa, India

17.  Reviewer - 13th IACMAG (2011), Melbourne, Australia

18.  Reviewer -- 14th IACMAG (2014), Kyoto, Japan

19.  Reviewer - 1st International workshop on landslides in Sensitive clays (IWLSC, 2013), Quebec, Canada

20.  Reviewer - 2nd  International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (2nd ICTG), 2013, Hokkaido, Japan

21.  Reviewer – Transport Research Arena, 2014, Paris, France

Competencies

  • Building technology
  • Building, construction and transport technology
  • Hydrotechnology
  • Landslide
  • Other geosciences
  • Quick clay

Publications

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2022

  • Du, Jianting; Choi, Clarence Edward; Yu, Jiantao; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2022) Mechanisms of Submarine Debris Flow Growth. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Earth Surface. volum 127 (3).
    Academic article
  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Myhre, Bård; Devoli, Graziella; Rustad, Helge; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2022) IoT-based hydrological monitoring of water-induced landslides: a case study in central Norway. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. volum 81 (5).
    Academic article
  • Vicari, Hervé; Tran, Quoc Anh; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2022) MPM modelling of debris flow entrainment and interaction with an upstream flexible barrier. Landslides. Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides. volum 19 (9).
    Academic article

2021

  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) A new method for storage of block samples: A pilot study. Géotechnique Letters. volum 11 (3).
    Academic article
  • Chandel, Anoopsingh; Singh, Mahendra; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) Retrogressive Failure of Reservoir Rim Sandy Slopes Induced by Steady-State Seepage Condition. Indian Geotechnical Journal (IGJ). volum 51 (4).
    Academic article
  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) Effects of soil heterogeneity on susceptibility of shallow landslides. Landslides. Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides. volum 19.
    Academic article
  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Robinson, Katherine Emily; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) Experimental and Numerical Investigation of One-Dimensional Infiltration into Unsaturated Soil. Challenges and Innovations in Geomechanics: Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of IACMAG - Volume 1.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Tayyebi, Saeid Moussavi; Pastor, Manuel; Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Stickle, Miguel Martin. (2021) Two-phase SPH-FD depth-integrated model for debris flows: Application to basal grid brakes. Géotechnique.
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Robinson, Katherine Emily; Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Pathania, Ankush; Kumar, Praveen; Chaturvedi, Prateek; Uday, Kala Venkat; Dutt, Varun. (2021) Early Warning of Water-Triggered Landslides. Indian Geotechnical Conference 2019.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Vicari, Hervè; Ng, C.W.W.; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; De Silva, W.A. Roanga K.; Liu, Haiming; Choi, Clarence E.. (2021) The effects of upstream flexible barrier on the debris flow entrainment and impact dynamics on a terminal barrier. Canadian geotechnical journal (Print). volum 59 (6).
    Academic article
  • Vicari, Hervè; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) The Significance of Entrainment on Debris Flow Modelling: The Case of Hunnedalen, Norway. Challenges and Innovations in Geomechanics.
    Academic chapter/article

2020

  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Field and laboratory study of stress relief due to unloading in block samples of sensitive clay. Géotechnique. volum 70 (6).
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Novel Bayesian framework for calibration of spatially distributed physical-based landslide prediction models. Computers and geotechnics. volum 125.
    Academic article
  • Godoy Leiva, Cristian Andres; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Application of machine learning to the identification of quick and highly sensitive clays from cone penetration tests. Journal of Zhejiang University: Science A. volum 21 (6).
    Academic article
  • Hong-Hu, Zhu; Garg, Ankit; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Jiang, Ningjun. (2020) Special Issue on “Materials and Processes for Ground Engineering Infrastructure”. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering. volum 6 (32).
    Scientific translation/review
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Lacasse, Suzanne; Strand, Stein-Are; Traae, Eirik; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Forensic Geotechnical Investigation of the Skjeggestad Quick Clay Landslide, Norway. Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk Volume 5 Catastrophic Landslides and Frontiers of Landslide Science.
    Academic chapter/article

2019

  • Depina, Ivan; Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2019) Learning about Uncertain Predictions of Rainfall-Induced Landslides from Observed Slope Performance. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk (ISGSR 2019).
    Academic chapter/article
  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Robinson, Katherine Emily; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2019) IoT-Based Strategies for Risk Management of Rainfall-Induced Landslides: A Review. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk (ISGSR 2019).
    Academic chapter/article

2018

  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Storage Duration Effects on Soft Clay Samples. Geotechnical Testing Journal. volum 42 (2).
    Academic article
  • Kim, Jihwan; Liu, Zhongqiang; Lacasse, Suzanne; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Runout of Flow Landslides. Geotechnics for Natural and Engineered Sustainable Technologies (GeoNEst).
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Gioacchino, Viggiani; Charrier, Pacal. (2018) Shear bands in undrained plane strain compression of Norwegian quick clays. Canadian geotechnical journal (Print). volum 55 (1).
    Academic article
  • Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Laache, Emilie; Norem, Harald Anders; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Laboratory investigation of performance of a screen type debris-flow countermeasure. HKIE Transactions. volum 25 (2).
    Academic article
  • Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Pradhar, Rocy Nhuchher; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Preliminary study of debris flow impact force on a circular pillar. Physical Modelling in Geotechnics.
    Academic chapter/article

2017

  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Dang, Helena; Adamson, Matthew; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) A New Laboratory Procedure to Study Stress Relief in Soil Samples. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Jønland, Jan; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) An attempt to monitor pore pressure changes in a block sample during and after sampling. Géotechnique Letters. volum 7 (2).
    Academic article
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Jønland, Jan; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Won, J. Y.; Greenwood, J. D.; Contreras, I. A.; Hernandez-Martinez, Francisco Gabriel. (2017) Discussion: An attempt to monitor pore pressure changes in a block sample during and after sampling. Géotechnique Letters. volum 7 (4).
    Short communication
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Effects of storage on 54 mm piston samples of soft sensitive clay. Unearth the Future, Connect beyond. Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Depina, Ivan; Ulmke, Cecilia Antoniet; Boumezerane, Djamalddine; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Bayesian Updating of Uncertainties in the Stability Analysis of Natural Slopes in Sensitive Clays. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Fornes, Petter; Bihs, Hans; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar. (2017) IMPLEMENTATION OF NON-NEWTONIAN RHEOLOGY FOR DEBRIS FLOW SIMULATION WITH REEF3D. Proceedings of the IAHR World Congress.
    Academic article
  • Grue, Ragnhild Håøy; Issler, Dieter; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Viscometric Tests of Sensitive Clay from Byneset, Norway, and Fit to the Herschel–Bulkley Model. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Strand, Stein-Are; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Lacasse, Suzanne; Karlsrud, Kjell; Nyheim, Trude; Aunaas, Kristian Vågen; Ottesen, Hanne Bratlie; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Fauskerud, Odd Arne; Sandven, Rolf; Rosenquist af Åkershult, Anders. (2017) Runout of Landslides in Sensitive Clays. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2017) Role of remolding energy in the post failure movements of landslides. Unearth the Future, Connect beyond. Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Fauskerud, Odd Arne; Christensen, Stein Olav; Oset, Frode; Viklund, Margareta; Strand, Stein-Are. (2017) Recommended Practice for the Use of Strength Anisotropy Factors in Stability Calculations. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Locat, Ariane. (2017) Landslide in Sensitive Clays – From Research to Implementation. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Locat, Ariane. (2017) Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation. Springer. 2017. ISBN 978-3-319-56486-9. Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research (1).
    Scientific anthology
  • Tran, Quoc Anh; Solowski, Wojciech; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Karstunen, Minna. (2017) Modelling of the Quickness Test of Sensitive Clays Using the Generalized Interpolation Material Point Method. Springer. 2017. ISBN 978-3-319-56486-9.
    Scientific anthology
  • Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Degago, Samson Abate; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Back-calculation of the Byneset Flow Slide Using the Voellmy Rheology. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article

2016

  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Thakur, Vikas; Emdal, Arnfinn. (2016) Sample disturbances in block samples on low plastic soft clays. Proceedings of the 17th Nordic Geotechnical Meeting.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Emdal, Arnfinn Johannes; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2016) Engineering characterization of a leached marine clay using Sherbrooke block samples. In pursuit of best practice - Conference proceedings.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Dolva, Bjørn Kristoffer; Petkovic, Gordana; Øvrelid, Kari; Øydvin, Eli K; Humstad, Tore; Myrabø, Steinar; Aunaas, Kristian; Vikund, Margareta; Thakur, Vikas. (2016) Interdepartmental Research Programme on Natural Hazards: Infrastructure, Floods and Slides (NIFS). Natural disasters and societal safety.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Fauskerud, Odd Arne; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Christensen, Stein Olav; Oset, Frode; Nordal, Steinar; Viklund, Margareta; Strand, Stein-Are. (2016) A procedure for the assessment of the undrained shear strength profile of soft clays. Proceedings of the 17th Nordic Geotechnical Meeting.
    Academic chapter/article

2015

  • Sokalska, Ewa Teresa; Devoli, Graziella; Hansen, Louise; Thakur, Vikas; Solberg, Inger-Lise. (2015) Kvalitetskontroll, analyse og forslag til oppdatering av historiske kvikkleireskred og andre leirskred registrert i Nasjonal skredhendelsesdatabase (NSDB). 2015. ISBN 9788241011122.
    Report
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Emdal, Arnfinn; Sandven, Rolf; Thakur, Vikas. (2015) On engineering characterisation of a low plastic sensitive soft clay. GeoQuebec2015 - Challenges from North to South.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Thakur, Vikas; Emdal, Arnfinn. (2015) Comparison of Two Sample Quality Assessment Methods Applied to Oedometer Test Results. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Frode, Oset; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Valg av karakteristisk cuA – profil basert på felt – og laboratorieundersøkelser. 2015. ISBN 978-82-410-1028-6.
    Report
  • Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Can we assess the effect of storage time on fine-grained soil samples?. Environmental Geotechnics. volum 2 (4).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas. (2015) INTERPRETATION OF UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTH OF SOFT MARINE CLAY DEPOSITS BASED ON LABORATORY AND IN-SITU TESTING METHODS. Conference Proceedings for 50th Indian Geotechnical Conference.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas; Degago, Samson Abate. (2015) Understanding the Disintegration of Sensitive Clays using Remolding Energy Concept. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas; Degago, Samson Abate; Sandven, Rolf Birger; Gylland, Anders Samstad. (2015) In-situ determination of remolding energy of soft sensitive clays. GeoQuebec2015 - Challenges from North to South.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas; Depina, Ivan. (2015) Geohazards and Risk Analysis. 2015.
    Compendium
  • Thakur, Vikas; gjelsvik, vidar; strand, stein-are; Viklund, Margareta; Traee, Eirik; Nyheim, Trude. (2015) Skredet ved Mofjellbekken bruer  (Skjeggestadskredet). 2015. ISBN 978­82­410­1100­9.
    Report

2014

  • Jostad, Hans Petter; Fornes, Petter; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2014) Effect of Strain-Softening in Design of Fills on Gently Inclined Areas with Soft Sensitive Clays. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Geosciences to Risk Management.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2014) Quickness test approach for assessment of flow slide potentials. Geotechnical Engineering. volum 45 (1).
    Scientific translation/review
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate; Oset, Frode; Aabøe, Roald; Dolva, B.K.; Aunaas, Kristian Vågen; Nyheim, T.; Lyche, Einar; Jensen, O.A.; Sæter, M.B.; Robsrud, A; Viklund, M; Nigussie, Daniel; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien. (2014) Characterization of Post-failure Movements of Landslides. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Geosciences to Risk Management.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Jostad, Hans Petter; Kornbrekke, Helene A.; Degago, Samson Abate. (2014) How Well Do We Understand the Undrained Strain Softening Response in Soft Sensitive Clays?. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Geosciences to Risk Management.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nigussie, Daniel. (2014) Run-out of sensitive clay debris: significance of the flow behavior of sensitive clays. Geotechnical Engineering. volum 45 (3).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nigussie, Daniel; Degago, Samson Abate. (2014) A preliminary study of rheological models for run-out distance modelling of sensitive clay debris. Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering: Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering, Delft, The Netherlands, 18-20 June 2014.
    Academic chapter/article

2013

  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2013) Orientation of locally drained shear bands in contractant clays. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. volum 7 (3).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2013) Disintegration energy of sensitive clays. Géotechnique Letters. volum 3 (1).
    Academic article

2012

  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2012) Quickness of sensitive clays. Géotechnique Letters. volum 2 (3).
    Academic article

2008

  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Septanika, E.G.. (2008) Extended Element Modelling (X-FEM) of progressive sliding in geomaterials. Nordisk Geoteknikermøte nr.15, Proceedings.
    Academic chapter/article

2007

  • Septanika, EG; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Brinkgreve, Ronald; Nordal, Steinar. (2007) Modeling undrained instability in geomaterial using an extended finite element method (PUM/XFEM). The rode of geomechanics in the stability of development of mining industry and civil engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2007) Strain Localization in Sensitive Soft Clays. 2007. ISBN 9788247139097. Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (2007-178).
    PhD thesis
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Jostad, Hans Petter; Andresen, Lars; Nordal, Steinar. (2007) Kinematics of shear zone deformation in soft sensitive clays. Bifurcation, Instabilities and Degradation in Geomechanics.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Sreedeep, S; Singh, DN. (2007) Evaluation of various pedo-transfer functions for developing soil-water characteristic curve of a silty soil. Geotechnical Testing Journal. volum 30 (1).
    Academic article

2006

  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar. (2006) Rate dependent elastoplastic deformation of shear band in sensitive clays. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. volum 10.
    Academic article
  • Jostad, HP; Andresen, Lars; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2006) Calculation of shear band thickness in sensitive clays. Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Grimstad, Gustav. (2006) Phenomenological issues related to strain localization in sensitive clays. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. volum 24.
    Academic article

2005

  • Grimstad, Gustav; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar. (2005) Experimental observation on formation and propagation of shear zone in Norwegian quick clay. Landslides and Avalanches, ICFL 2005 Norway.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Jostad, Hans Petter; Andresen, Lars. (2005) Study on pore water pressure dissipation during shear banding in sensitive clays. IACMAG, Prediction, analysis and design in geomechanical applications.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Singh, D. (2005) Rapid determination of swelling pressure of clay minerals. Journal of Testing and Evaluation. volum 33 (4).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Sreedeep, S; Singh, S. (2005) Parameters affecting soil-water characteristic curves of fine-grained soils. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. volum 131 (4).
    Academic article

Scientific articles

  • Du, Jianting; Choi, Clarence Edward; Yu, Jiantao; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2022) Mechanisms of Submarine Debris Flow Growth. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Earth Surface. volum 127 (3).
    Academic article
  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Myhre, Bård; Devoli, Graziella; Rustad, Helge; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2022) IoT-based hydrological monitoring of water-induced landslides: a case study in central Norway. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. volum 81 (5).
    Academic article
  • Vicari, Hervé; Tran, Quoc Anh; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2022) MPM modelling of debris flow entrainment and interaction with an upstream flexible barrier. Landslides. Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides. volum 19 (9).
    Academic article
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) A new method for storage of block samples: A pilot study. Géotechnique Letters. volum 11 (3).
    Academic article
  • Chandel, Anoopsingh; Singh, Mahendra; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) Retrogressive Failure of Reservoir Rim Sandy Slopes Induced by Steady-State Seepage Condition. Indian Geotechnical Journal (IGJ). volum 51 (4).
    Academic article
  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) Effects of soil heterogeneity on susceptibility of shallow landslides. Landslides. Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides. volum 19.
    Academic article
  • Tayyebi, Saeid Moussavi; Pastor, Manuel; Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Stickle, Miguel Martin. (2021) Two-phase SPH-FD depth-integrated model for debris flows: Application to basal grid brakes. Géotechnique.
    Academic article
  • Vicari, Hervè; Ng, C.W.W.; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; De Silva, W.A. Roanga K.; Liu, Haiming; Choi, Clarence E.. (2021) The effects of upstream flexible barrier on the debris flow entrainment and impact dynamics on a terminal barrier. Canadian geotechnical journal (Print). volum 59 (6).
    Academic article
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Field and laboratory study of stress relief due to unloading in block samples of sensitive clay. Géotechnique. volum 70 (6).
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Novel Bayesian framework for calibration of spatially distributed physical-based landslide prediction models. Computers and geotechnics. volum 125.
    Academic article
  • Godoy Leiva, Cristian Andres; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Application of machine learning to the identification of quick and highly sensitive clays from cone penetration tests. Journal of Zhejiang University: Science A. volum 21 (6).
    Academic article
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Storage Duration Effects on Soft Clay Samples. Geotechnical Testing Journal. volum 42 (2).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Gioacchino, Viggiani; Charrier, Pacal. (2018) Shear bands in undrained plane strain compression of Norwegian quick clays. Canadian geotechnical journal (Print). volum 55 (1).
    Academic article
  • Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Laache, Emilie; Norem, Harald Anders; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Laboratory investigation of performance of a screen type debris-flow countermeasure. HKIE Transactions. volum 25 (2).
    Academic article
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Jønland, Jan; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) An attempt to monitor pore pressure changes in a block sample during and after sampling. Géotechnique Letters. volum 7 (2).
    Academic article
  • Fornes, Petter; Bihs, Hans; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar. (2017) IMPLEMENTATION OF NON-NEWTONIAN RHEOLOGY FOR DEBRIS FLOW SIMULATION WITH REEF3D. Proceedings of the IAHR World Congress.
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Can we assess the effect of storage time on fine-grained soil samples?. Environmental Geotechnics. volum 2 (4).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nigussie, Daniel. (2014) Run-out of sensitive clay debris: significance of the flow behavior of sensitive clays. Geotechnical Engineering. volum 45 (3).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2013) Orientation of locally drained shear bands in contractant clays. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. volum 7 (3).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2013) Disintegration energy of sensitive clays. Géotechnique Letters. volum 3 (1).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2012) Quickness of sensitive clays. Géotechnique Letters. volum 2 (3).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Sreedeep, S; Singh, DN. (2007) Evaluation of various pedo-transfer functions for developing soil-water characteristic curve of a silty soil. Geotechnical Testing Journal. volum 30 (1).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar. (2006) Rate dependent elastoplastic deformation of shear band in sensitive clays. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. volum 10.
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Grimstad, Gustav. (2006) Phenomenological issues related to strain localization in sensitive clays. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. volum 24.
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Singh, D. (2005) Rapid determination of swelling pressure of clay minerals. Journal of Testing and Evaluation. volum 33 (4).
    Academic article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Sreedeep, S; Singh, S. (2005) Parameters affecting soil-water characteristic curves of fine-grained soils. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. volum 131 (4).
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Hong-Hu, Zhu; Garg, Ankit; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Jiang, Ningjun. (2020) Special Issue on “Materials and Processes for Ground Engineering Infrastructure”. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering. volum 6 (32).
    Scientific translation/review
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Jønland, Jan; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Won, J. Y.; Greenwood, J. D.; Contreras, I. A.; Hernandez-Martinez, Francisco Gabriel. (2017) Discussion: An attempt to monitor pore pressure changes in a block sample during and after sampling. Géotechnique Letters. volum 7 (4).
    Short communication
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2014) Quickness test approach for assessment of flow slide potentials. Geotechnical Engineering. volum 45 (1).
    Scientific translation/review

Books

  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Locat, Ariane. (2017) Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation. Springer. 2017. ISBN 978-3-319-56486-9. Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research (1).
    Scientific anthology
  • Tran, Quoc Anh; Solowski, Wojciech; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Karstunen, Minna. (2017) Modelling of the Quickness Test of Sensitive Clays Using the Generalized Interpolation Material Point Method. Springer. 2017. ISBN 978-3-319-56486-9.
    Scientific anthology

Part of book/report

  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Robinson, Katherine Emily; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) Experimental and Numerical Investigation of One-Dimensional Infiltration into Unsaturated Soil. Challenges and Innovations in Geomechanics: Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of IACMAG - Volume 1.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Robinson, Katherine Emily; Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Pathania, Ankush; Kumar, Praveen; Chaturvedi, Prateek; Uday, Kala Venkat; Dutt, Varun. (2021) Early Warning of Water-Triggered Landslides. Indian Geotechnical Conference 2019.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Vicari, Hervè; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2021) The Significance of Entrainment on Debris Flow Modelling: The Case of Hunnedalen, Norway. Challenges and Innovations in Geomechanics.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Lacasse, Suzanne; Strand, Stein-Are; Traae, Eirik; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2020) Forensic Geotechnical Investigation of the Skjeggestad Quick Clay Landslide, Norway. Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk Volume 5 Catastrophic Landslides and Frontiers of Landslide Science.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Depina, Ivan; Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2019) Learning about Uncertain Predictions of Rainfall-Induced Landslides from Observed Slope Performance. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk (ISGSR 2019).
    Academic chapter/article
  • Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Robinson, Katherine Emily; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2019) IoT-Based Strategies for Risk Management of Rainfall-Induced Landslides: A Review. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk (ISGSR 2019).
    Academic chapter/article
  • Kim, Jihwan; Liu, Zhongqiang; Lacasse, Suzanne; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Runout of Flow Landslides. Geotechnics for Natural and Engineered Sustainable Technologies (GeoNEst).
    Academic chapter/article
  • Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Pradhar, Rocy Nhuchher; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Preliminary study of debris flow impact force on a circular pillar. Physical Modelling in Geotechnics.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Dang, Helena; Adamson, Matthew; Emdal, Arnfinn; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) A New Laboratory Procedure to Study Stress Relief in Soil Samples. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Effects of storage on 54 mm piston samples of soft sensitive clay. Unearth the Future, Connect beyond. Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Depina, Ivan; Ulmke, Cecilia Antoniet; Boumezerane, Djamalddine; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Bayesian Updating of Uncertainties in the Stability Analysis of Natural Slopes in Sensitive Clays. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Grue, Ragnhild Håøy; Issler, Dieter; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Viscometric Tests of Sensitive Clay from Byneset, Norway, and Fit to the Herschel–Bulkley Model. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Strand, Stein-Are; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Lacasse, Suzanne; Karlsrud, Kjell; Nyheim, Trude; Aunaas, Kristian Vågen; Ottesen, Hanne Bratlie; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Fauskerud, Odd Arne; Sandven, Rolf; Rosenquist af Åkershult, Anders. (2017) Runout of Landslides in Sensitive Clays. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2017) Role of remolding energy in the post failure movements of landslides. Unearth the Future, Connect beyond. Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Fauskerud, Odd Arne; Christensen, Stein Olav; Oset, Frode; Viklund, Margareta; Strand, Stein-Are. (2017) Recommended Practice for the Use of Strength Anisotropy Factors in Stability Calculations. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien; Locat, Ariane. (2017) Landslide in Sensitive Clays – From Research to Implementation. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Degago, Samson Abate; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2017) Back-calculation of the Byneset Flow Slide Using the Voellmy Rheology. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Research to Implementation.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Thakur, Vikas; Emdal, Arnfinn. (2016) Sample disturbances in block samples on low plastic soft clays. Proceedings of the 17th Nordic Geotechnical Meeting.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene Alexandra; Emdal, Arnfinn Johannes; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2016) Engineering characterization of a leached marine clay using Sherbrooke block samples. In pursuit of best practice - Conference proceedings.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Dolva, Bjørn Kristoffer; Petkovic, Gordana; Øvrelid, Kari; Øydvin, Eli K; Humstad, Tore; Myrabø, Steinar; Aunaas, Kristian; Vikund, Margareta; Thakur, Vikas. (2016) Interdepartmental Research Programme on Natural Hazards: Infrastructure, Floods and Slides (NIFS). Natural disasters and societal safety.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Fauskerud, Odd Arne; Gjelsvik, Vidar; Christensen, Stein Olav; Oset, Frode; Nordal, Steinar; Viklund, Margareta; Strand, Stein-Are. (2016) A procedure for the assessment of the undrained shear strength profile of soft clays. Proceedings of the 17th Nordic Geotechnical Meeting.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Emdal, Arnfinn; Sandven, Rolf; Thakur, Vikas. (2015) On engineering characterisation of a low plastic sensitive soft clay. GeoQuebec2015 - Challenges from North to South.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Amundsen, Helene A.; Thakur, Vikas; Emdal, Arnfinn. (2015) Comparison of Two Sample Quality Assessment Methods Applied to Oedometer Test Results. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas. (2015) INTERPRETATION OF UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTH OF SOFT MARINE CLAY DEPOSITS BASED ON LABORATORY AND IN-SITU TESTING METHODS. Conference Proceedings for 50th Indian Geotechnical Conference.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas; Degago, Samson Abate. (2015) Understanding the Disintegration of Sensitive Clays using Remolding Energy Concept. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas; Degago, Samson Abate; Sandven, Rolf Birger; Gylland, Anders Samstad. (2015) In-situ determination of remolding energy of soft sensitive clays. GeoQuebec2015 - Challenges from North to South.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Jostad, Hans Petter; Fornes, Petter; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2014) Effect of Strain-Softening in Design of Fills on Gently Inclined Areas with Soft Sensitive Clays. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Geosciences to Risk Management.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate; Oset, Frode; Aabøe, Roald; Dolva, B.K.; Aunaas, Kristian Vågen; Nyheim, T.; Lyche, Einar; Jensen, O.A.; Sæter, M.B.; Robsrud, A; Viklund, M; Nigussie, Daniel; L'Heureux, Jean-Sébastien. (2014) Characterization of Post-failure Movements of Landslides. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Geosciences to Risk Management.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Jostad, Hans Petter; Kornbrekke, Helene A.; Degago, Samson Abate. (2014) How Well Do We Understand the Undrained Strain Softening Response in Soft Sensitive Clays?. Landslides in Sensitive Clays - From Geosciences to Risk Management.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nigussie, Daniel; Degago, Samson Abate. (2014) A preliminary study of rheological models for run-out distance modelling of sensitive clay debris. Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering: Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering, Delft, The Netherlands, 18-20 June 2014.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Septanika, E.G.. (2008) Extended Element Modelling (X-FEM) of progressive sliding in geomaterials. Nordisk Geoteknikermøte nr.15, Proceedings.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Septanika, EG; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Brinkgreve, Ronald; Nordal, Steinar. (2007) Modeling undrained instability in geomaterial using an extended finite element method (PUM/XFEM). The rode of geomechanics in the stability of development of mining industry and civil engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Jostad, Hans Petter; Andresen, Lars; Nordal, Steinar. (2007) Kinematics of shear zone deformation in soft sensitive clays. Bifurcation, Instabilities and Degradation in Geomechanics.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Jostad, HP; Andresen, Lars; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2006) Calculation of shear band thickness in sensitive clays. Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Grimstad, Gustav; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar. (2005) Experimental observation on formation and propagation of shear zone in Norwegian quick clay. Landslides and Avalanches, ICFL 2005 Norway.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Jostad, Hans Petter; Andresen, Lars. (2005) Study on pore water pressure dissipation during shear banding in sensitive clays. IACMAG, Prediction, analysis and design in geomechanical applications.
    Academic chapter/article

Report

  • Sokalska, Ewa Teresa; Devoli, Graziella; Hansen, Louise; Thakur, Vikas; Solberg, Inger-Lise. (2015) Kvalitetskontroll, analyse og forslag til oppdatering av historiske kvikkleireskred og andre leirskred registrert i Nasjonal skredhendelsesdatabase (NSDB). 2015. ISBN 9788241011122.
    Report
  • Frode, Oset; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Valg av karakteristisk cuA – profil basert på felt – og laboratorieundersøkelser. 2015. ISBN 978-82-410-1028-6.
    Report
  • Thakur, Vikas; Depina, Ivan. (2015) Geohazards and Risk Analysis. 2015.
    Compendium
  • Thakur, Vikas; gjelsvik, vidar; strand, stein-are; Viklund, Margareta; Traee, Eirik; Nyheim, Trude. (2015) Skredet ved Mofjellbekken bruer  (Skjeggestadskredet). 2015. ISBN 978­82­410­1100­9.
    Report
  • Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2007) Strain Localization in Sensitive Soft Clays. 2007. ISBN 9788247139097. Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (2007-178).
    PhD thesis

Media

2021

  • Poster
    Irshad, Shafaq; Alene, Gebray Habtu; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Godara, Nitesh; Bruland, Oddbjørn; Perkis, Andrew. (2021) A Virtual Reality Tool for Hazard and Risk Mitigation of Landslides through Serious Gamification. INTERPRAEVENT 2021 . Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE); Bergen. 2021-05-31 - 2021-06-02.

2019

  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Robinson, Katherine Emily; Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Pathania, Ankush; Kumar, Praveen; Chaturvedi, Prateek; Kala, Uday Venkat; Dutt, Varun. (2019) Early Warning of Water-Triggered Landslides. Indian Geotechnical Conference . SVNIT Surat; Surat. 2019-12-19 - 2019-12-21.
  • Academic lecture
    Vicari, Hervè; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar. (2019) Laboratory scale modelling of debris flows. EGU General Assembly 2019 . European Geosciences Union EGU; Vienna. 2019-04-07 - 2019-04-12.
  • Academic lecture
    Yifru, Ashenafi Lulseged; Vicari, Hervè; Nordal, Steinar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2019) Laboratory investigation of the impact force of debris flow on a passable structure. ECSMGE 2019 - XVII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering . Icelandic Geotechnical Society IGS; Reykjavik. 2019-09-01 - 2019-09-06.

2018

  • Academic lecture
    Liu, Zhongqiang; Lacasse, Suzanne; Nadim, Farrokh; L Heureux, Jean-Sebastien; Jihwan, Kim; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Modelling of landslide runout in sensitive clays. 7th Canadian Geohazards Conference. Geohazards 7 . Canadian Geotechnical Society; Canmore. 2018-06-03 - 2018-06-06.
  • Documentary
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) IIT Mandi, NDMA organize training program on Landslide Mitigation and DPR Preparation. https://www.thenewshimachal.com/2018/09/iit-mandi-ndma-organ [Avis]. 2018-09-01.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Landslide Risk Management with a focus on Early Warning Systems. International Workshop on Landslide Analysis and Mitigation . Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; Roorkee. 2018-12-07 - 2018-12-07.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Landslide Risk Management: Norwegian Perspective. Academic visit . Indian Institute of Hyderabad; Hyderabad. 2018-07-11 - 2018-07-11.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Landslide Risk Management: Norwegian Practice. visit . Jamia Univeristy Delhi; Delhi. 2018-10-26 - 2018-10-26.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Landslide types, triggering mechanism and instability. Course on Landslide Mitigation and Detailed Project Report (DPR) Preparation. . India Institute of Technology Mandi; Mandi. 2018-08-27 - 2018-08-27.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Lecture on Landslide Mitigation (structural and non-structural). Course on Landslide Mitigation and Detailed Project Report (DPR) Preparation. . India Institute of Technology Mandi; Mandi. 2018-08-30 - 2018-08-30.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Lecture on Landslide Risk Management. Course on Landslide Mitigation and Detailed Project Report (DPR) Preparation. . India Institute of Technology Mandi; Mandi. 2018-08-31 - 2018-08-31.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Lecture on Landslide mobility. Course on Landslide Mitigation and Detailed Project Report (DPR) Preparation. . India Institute of Technology Mandi; Mandi. 2018-08-28 - 2018-08-28.
  • Documentary
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) NDMA concludes training on Landslide Mitigation & DPR Preparation. NDMA concludes training on Landslide Mitigation & DPR Prepar [Avis]. 2018-09-01.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Recommended practice for soft clay characterisation with a focus on settlement and stability analysis. Indian Geotechnical Conference . Indian Institute of Science; Bangalore. 2018-12-12 - 2018-12-15.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Sample disturbances in soft clay samples. Academic visit . Indian Institute of Science; Bangalore. 2018-04-26 - 2018-04-26.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2018) Training Programme on Landslide Mitigation. Training Programme on Landslide Mitigation . India Institute of Technology Mandi; Mandi. 2018-11-12 - 2018-11-15.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Degago, Samson Abate. (2018) Recommended Practice for Soft Clay Characterization with a focus on settlement and stability analysis. Indian Geotechnical Conference . Indian Institute of Science; Bangalore. 2018-12-12 - 2018-12-15.

2015

  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) INTERPRETATION OF UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTH OF SOFT MARINE CLAY DEPOSITS BASED ON LABORATORY AND IN-SITU TESTING METHODS. 50th Indian Geotechnical Conference . Indian Geotechnical Society; Pune. 2015-12-17 - 2015-12-19.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) In-situ determination of disintegration energy of sensitiv clays. 68 th Canadian Geotechnical Conference and 7 th Canadian Permafrost Conference . Canadian Geotechnical Society; Quebec. 2015-11-20 - 2015-11-23.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Introduction to Geo-environmental engineering. GIAN course on Modern Geotechnical Engineering . National Institute of Technology Raipur; Raipur. 2015-12-25 - 2015-12-25.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Kvikkleire. Grunnboringsskolen . Statens vegvesen; Drammen. 2015-11-02 - 2015-11-06.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Landslide Challenges in Norway. Guest lecture . Disaster Prevention Research Institute; Kyoto. 2015-12-02 - 2015-12-05.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Long term slope stability analysis. GIAN course on Modern Geotechnical Engineering . National Institute of Technology Raipur; Raipur. 2015-12-23 - 2015-12-23.
  • Interview
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Nasjon på leirføtter trenger kunnskap. Universitetsavisa [Avis]. 2015-03-19.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Short-term slope stability analysis. GIAN course on Modern Geotechnical Engineering . National Institute of Technology Raipur; Raipur. 2015-12-22 - 2015-12-22.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Skjærfasthet i jord. NGF stabilitetskurs . Norsk geoteknisk forening; Trondheim. 2015-02-04 - 2015-02-05.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Slope stability analysis. GIAN course on Modern Geotechnical Engineering . National Institute of Technology Raipur; Raipur. 2015-12-24 - 2015-12-24.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Slope stability basics. GIAN course on Modern Geotechnical Engineering . National Institute of Technology, Raipur India; Raipur. 2015-12-21 - 2015-12-21.
  • Lecture
    Thakur, Vikas. (2015) Vane shear testing in sensitive clays. Guest lecture . Tampere University of Technology; Tampere. 2015-11-06 - 2015-11-07.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas; Degago, Samson Abate. (2015) Understanding the Disintegration of Sensitive clays using the Remolding Energy Concept. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials ; 2015-11-17 - 2015-11-20.

2008

  • Academic lecture
    Bæverfjord, Maj Gøril Glåmen; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2008) The Verdal and Rissa landslides - Application of case histories in education. 6th Int Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering ; Arlington. 2008-08-11 - 2008-08-16.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Bæverfjord, Maj Gøril Glåmen; Grande, Lars Olav. (2008) Pile movements induced instability of engineered slopes. 12th Int Conference of International Assoc for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics . IACMAG; Goa. 2008-10-01 - 2008-10-06.
  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Stijacic, Alexander; Jostad, Hans Petter; Andresen, Lars. (2008) Modelling of Orientation of Partly Drained Shear Band. 12th IACMAG . Indian Institute of Technology; Goa. 2008-10-01 - 2008-10-06.

2007

  • Academic lecture
    Septanika, EG; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh. (2007) On the onset and propagation of shear bank in undrained geomaterials (5 p). 8th Int Conference on the Analysis of Discontinuous Deformation ICADD/ . ICADD7; Beijing. 2007-05-10 - 2007-05-12.

2006

  • Poster
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Grimstad, Gustav; Nordal, Steinar. (2006) Instability in soft sensitive clays. 2006 ECI Conference on Geohazards . ECI (http://services.bepress.com/eci/geohazards/43); Lillehammer. 2006-06-18 - 2006-06-21.

2004

  • Academic lecture
    Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Nordal, Steinar; Watn, Arnstein. (2004) Failure of geogrid reinforced structure: A critical review using Plaxis. International Conference on Geosynthetics and Geoenvironmental Engineering . Indian Institute of Technology Bombay; Bombay. 2004-12-08 - 2004-12-10.
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