Dr. P. S. Mahar
Department : Civil Engineering
Email-id: pooransmahar@yahoo.co.in
Qualification: Ph.D.
Designation: Professor
Research Interests: Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering

Publications:
1.  15. Pandey, S., Singh, R. P. and Mahar, P. S., 2019. “Optimal Pipe Sizing and Operation of Multistage Centrifugal Pumps for Water Supply” , the Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice, of American Society of Civil Engineers ASCE, ISSN 1949-1190.

2.  14. Singh, Deepak, Mahar, P. S. and Singh, R. P. (2019). “Optimal Design of Gravity Fed Sewer Lines Using Linear Programming”. J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. A. https;//doi.org/10.1007/s40030-019-00391-x. Published online, 01 Aug. 2019.

3.  Shah, Stuti, Mahar, P. S. and Singh, R. P. (2017). “Optimal Allocation of Reservoir Releases Using Dynamic Programming”. Proc. of the National Conference on Current and Future Trends on Emerging Technologies – CFTET 2017 at B.T. Kumaon Institute of Technology, Dwarahat. ISBN: 978-1-63248-142-9 doi: 10.15224/ 978-1-63248-142-9-03

4.  Pandey, P., Mahar, P. S. and R. P. Singh (2014). “Pandey, P., Mahar, P. S. and R. P. Singh (2014). “Optimal Design of downtake pipes in multistoreyed buildings”. Proceedins of national conference on water resources management achievements and challenges (WRM-AC 2014), organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on March 22, 2014, p.p.163-168.”. Proceedins of national conference on water resources management achievements and challenges (WRM-AC 2014), organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on March 22, 2014, p.p.163-168.

5.  11. Mahar, P. S. and Singh, R. P. (2014). “Optimal design of pumping mains considering pump characteristics”. Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice, ASCE Vol. 5 (1) p.p. 04013010-1,6.

6.  Manyazew, B. M., singh, R. P., Mahar, P. S., Kumar, A. and Singh, P. K. (2014). “Economical design and analysis of subunit microirrigation system”. International journal of basic and applied agricultural research, Vol. 12 (1), p. p. 92-98.

7.  13. Mahar. P. S. and Singh R. P.(2014). “Optimal Discharge Of Pumps Supplying Water To A Common Delivery Point From Different Sources” International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology (ISSN : 2277-1581) Issue Special 18-20 Dec. 2014, pp. 276-278.

8.  10. Dadhich, Sushmita M., Singh, Rajesh Pratap Singh and Mahar, P. S. 2012.” Saving time in sprinkler irrigation application through cyclic operation: A theoretical approach.” Irrigation and Drainage, Wiley Online Library, DOI: 10.1002/ird.1674.

9.  Mahar, P. S. and Singh, R. P. ‘Optimal Design of Pipeline for Pressurised Flow’, Proceedings of National Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Costal and Environmental Engineering, HYDRO 2010 at MMEC Mullana, December 16-18, 2010, pp 584586

10.  9. Singh, R. P. and Mahar, P. S. 2009 “Design Methodology for Two Pipe Sizes Sprinkler Lateral” Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India), Vol. 90, Dec. , p.p.20-23

11.  8. Kale, R.V, Singh, R.P & Mahar, Pooran S. 2008 “Optimal Design of Pressurized irrigation Subunit” J. of Irrigation & Drainage Engineering, ASCE Vol. 34 No.2, p.p137-146.

12.  Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh P. 2005 ‘Determination of minimum pressure point in multi-outlet pipelines.’ National Conference on Microirrigation held at College of Technology, GBPUA&T Pantnagar, July 3-5.

13.  Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh P. ‘Optimization Model For Controlling Lake Water Pollution’ National Seminar on "Hydrological Aspects of Management & Rejuvenation of Lakes (HARUL-2005) held at Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan) during October 20-21, 2005

14.  Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh P. 2004. ‘Optimal utilization of harvested rainwater’.International Conference on Advanced Modelling Techniques for Sustainable Management of Water Resources, Warangal, Jan. 28-30, pp. 169-170.

15.  Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh P., 2004. ‘Optimal Sizing of pipeline for gravity flow systems’ International Conference on Hydraulic Engg. Research and Practice (ICON-HERP – 2004), I.I.T Roorkee, Oct. 26-28, pp. 562-565

16.  Kale, R. V., Singh, Rajesh P. and Mahar, Pooran S., 2004. ‘Optimal design of pressurized irrigation systems on non-uniform slopes’. International Conference on Hydraulic Engineering Research and Practice (ICON-HERP – 2004), I.I.T Roorkee, Oct. 26-28, pp. 566-570

17.  Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh P. 2004 ‘selection of pipe size and discharge based on pump characteristics’ Proceeding of National Conference on Hydraulics and Water Resources, HYDRO–2004, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, Dec. 27-28, pp. 215-218

18.  7. Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh P. 2003. “Computing inlet pressure head of multi-outlet pipeline.” J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), U.S.A. , Vol. 129, No. 6, pp. 464-468.

19.  6. Singh, Rajesh P. and Mahar, Pooran S. 2003. “Optimal design of multidiameter multioutlet pipelines.” J. of Water Resources Planning and Management, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), U.S.A. Vol. 129, No. 3, pp. 226-233.

20.  Singh, Rajesh P., Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Kamal. K. 2003. ‘ Time of emptying a sump using centrifugal pump’. Proceedings of 37th Annual Convention of ISAE held at Udaipur, Jan. 29-31, 2003, I, pp. 112-114.

21.  Mahar, P. S., Awasthy, A., and Singh, D. 2003. ‘Planning for optimal treatment and disposal of wastewater into a river’ National Conference on Hydraulics and Water resources, HYDRO 2003, CWPRS Pune, Dec. 26-27, pp. 117-119.

22.  Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh. P 2002. ‘Domestic wastewater and rainwater harvesting for lawn irrigation’. Proceedings of International Conference on Hydrology and Watershed Management, Dec. 18-20, 2002, Vol. 2, pp. 92-95.

23.  Singh, Rajesh P. and Mahar, Pooran S. 2002. ‘Sprinkler system for land application of liquid wastes’ Proceedings of International Conference on Hydrology and Watershed Management, Dec. 18-20, 2002, Vol. 2, pp. 342-344.

24.  3. Mahar, Pooran S. and Datta, Bithin 2001. Optimal identification of groundwater pollution sources and parameter estimation. J. of Water Resources Planning and Management, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Vol. 127, No. 1, pp. 20-29.

25.  5. Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Rajesh P. 2001. ‘ Selection of Sprinkler Lateral for Shorter Life Cycle’. J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engg., American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), U.S.A., Vol. 127, No. 5, pp. 277-280.

26.  4. Mahar, Pooran S. and Datta, Bithin 2001. “ Identification of pollution sources in transient groundwater systems.” Water Resources Management, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 300 AZ Dordrecht, The Netherlands, Vol. 14, pp. 209-227.

27.  2. Singh, Ajai, Singh, Rajesh P., Mahar, Pooran S. and Singh, Kamal. K. 2000. “Optimal design of tapered drip sub main”. J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engg., American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), U.S.A., Vol. 126, No. 6, pp. 371-374.

28.  1. Mahar, P. S. and Datta, B. 1997. ‘ Optimal monitoring network and groundwater pollution source identification ’. J. of Water Resources Planning and Management, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Vol. 123, No. 4, pp. 119-207. Also published (with permission from ASCE) in Water Resources Journal of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, St/ ESCAP/ SER.C/ 196, March, 1998, pp. 29-41.

29.  Datta, B. and Mahar, P.S. 1996. ‘Optimal monitoring network design and unknown groundwater pollution source identification’. Proceedings of the National Conference (Hydro-96) held at I.I.T. Kanpur, Kanpur, India, Dec 11-13,pp. 299-306

30.  Mahar,P. S. and Datta, B. 1996. ‘Optimal estimation of parameters for coupled ground water flow and solute transport modeling. Proceedings of the national conference (Hydro –96) held at. I. I. T. Kanpur, Kanpur India Dec. 11-13, pp. 105 – 110.

31.  Mahar, P. S., Pande, P. K. and Akbari, M. E. 1985. ‘Aerodynamic forces on rigid inclined bars’. Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Symposium on wind Engineering, held at University of Roorkee, Roorkee, India, Dec. 5-7, pp. 155-165.


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