0000-0001-5689-6756 About
Company: Ircon International Limited
Name: Pratap Chandra Dhang
Nationality: Indian
Date of Birth: 23.06.1983
Profession: Geologist
Position in firm: Deputy General Manager
E-mail ID: [email protected]
Contact Details: 6005757298
Key Qualification: M. Sc. Geology
Skills: Specialty in all type of geological and geotechnical report writing. Software:- Microsoft office, Corel draw, Global mapper, Photoshop, Rockworks, GeOrient, Minitab, Microsoft Project 2007, Unwedge software, GEO5 2017 for slope stability analysis. Others:- Geological mapping, drafting of geological and geographical maps, map projections, geomorphological and weather data analysis, geochemical and petrographical data analysis, statistical analysis of cyclicity within the stratified sedimentary rocks, borehole logging, geophysical survey, tunnel face mapping, 3D
mapping of tunnel, tunnel instrumentation, scan-line survey, Tunnel Seismic Prediction (TSP), Cross-Hole Seismic Tomography
Education:
1. Master of Science in Geology (Gold Medalist) University of Calcutta 76.5% (2006)
2. Bachelor of Science (Hons.) University of Calcutta 59.6% (2004)
3. Indian School Certificate Examination (ISC), Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi 75% (2001)
4. Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ICSE), Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi 69.5% (1999)
Engagement/Employment:
1. August 2007 July 2011 Research Fellow at Geological Studies Unit of Indian
Statistical Institute, Kolkata
2. July 2011 Till date Regular Employee at Ircon International Limited
Language Skills:
Language Proficiency: English Very good, Hindi Very good, Bengali Good
Publications:
Full papers
1. Basu, A., Patranabis-Deb, S, Schieber, J. and Dhang, P.C. (2008): Stratigraphic position of the 1000 Ma Sukhda Tuff (Chhattisgarh Supergroup, India) and the 500 Ma question, Precambrian Research, v. 167, p. 383-388
2. Bickford, M.E., Basu, A., Patranabis-Deb, S., and Dhang, P. (2011): Depositional History of the Chhattisgarh Basin, Central India: Constraints from New SHRIMP Zircon Ages, The Journal of Geology, v. 119, p. 33-50
3. Bickford, M.E., Basu, A., Mukherjee, A., Hietpas, J., Schieber, J., Patranabis-Deb, S., Ray, R.K., Guhey, R., Bhattacharya, P., Dhang, P.C. (2011): New U-Pb SHRIMP Zircon Ages of the Dhamda Tuff in the Mesoproterozoic Chhattisgarh Basin, Peninsular India:
Stratigraphic Implications and Significance of a 1-Ga Thermal-Magmatic, The Journal of Geology, v.119, p. 535-548
4. Bickford, M. E., Basu, A., Patranabis-Deb, S., Dhang, P.C., Schieber, J. (2011)
Depositional History of the Chhattisgarh Basin, Central India: Constraints from New
SHRIMP Zircon Ages: A Reply, The Journal of Geology, v. 119, p. 553-556
5. Dhang, P.C. and Patranabis-Deb, S. (2011): Lithostratigraphy of the Chattisgarh
Supergroup around Singhora-Saraipali area and its tectonic implication, In: R.P. Tiwari
(Ed.) Cenozoic Tectonics, Siesmology, and Palaebiology of the Eastern Himalayas and
Indo-Myanmar Range, Geological Society of India, Memoir 77, pp. 493-515
6. Basu, A., Schieber, J., Patranabis-Deb, S. and Dhang, P.C. (2013): Recycled detrital
quartz grains are sedimentary rock fragments indicating unconformities: Examples from the Chattisgarh Supergroup, Bastar craton, India, Journal of Sedimentary Research, v.83, p. 368-376
7. Collins, A.S., Patranabis-Deb, S., Alexander, E., Bertram, C.N., Falster, G.M., Gore, R.J.,
Mackintosh, J., Dhang, P.C., Saha, D., Payne, J.L., Jourdan, F., Backé, G., Halverson,
G.P., Wade, B.P. (2014): Detrital mineral age, radiogenic isotopic stratigraphy and tectonic significance of the Cuddapah Basin, India, Gondwana Research
8. Dhang, P.C. (2016): Tunneling in Lesser Himalaya, Jammu and Kashmir, India with
special emphasis on tectonic mélange, Journal of Geological Society of India, v. 88, pp.
593-602
9. Dhang, P.C. (2017): Tunnelling in overstressed rock: Example from lesser Himalaya of Jammu and Kashmir, India, Proceeding: Conference on Tunnelling in Himalayan Geology, Jammu, publ. no. 340, pp- 378-389
10. Dhang, P.C. (2019): Report based on Tunnel Seismic Prediction (TSP) at a tunnel in
lesser Himalaya, Jammu & Kashmir, Journal of Geological Society of India, v. 94, p. 646
11. Ahmad, A. and Dhang, P.C. (2019): Methodologies for the geological and geotechnical works during the construction of railway tunnels in Himalayan region, India, Himprabhat, v. 13, p. 28-36
12. Dhang, P.C. (2020): Turbidite sequence from the Precambrian Ramban Formation of Jammu & Kashmir Himalaya, India, Journal of Geological Society of India, v. 95, p. 326
13. Ahmad, A. and Dhang, P.C. (2020): Tunnelling at the vicinity of a thrust zone in the lesser Himalaya of the Jammu & Kashmir, India, The Indian Mining & Engineering Journal, v. 59, p. 26-36
14. Dhang, P.C. (2020): Rock Mass Index (RMI) to estimate the shear strength parameters of the rockmass: Case study from lesser Himalaya, Jammu & Kashmir, India
Employment
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IRCON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Geological and geotechnical works related to construction of tunnels, bridges and yards including tendering related works2011 - Present
Education
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Publications (4)
- Application of Seismic Refraction and Reflection Techniques in the Preparation of Geotechnical Baseline Report (GBR) for Tunnelling Works-A review Save
- Tunnels, the Sustainable Means of Transportation Pathways in Natural Disaster Prone Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya (DSH) Save
- 3D Monitoring in Tunnels, Ground-Support Interaction and its Implications with Emphasis on Tunnel T-74R of USBRL Project, India Save
- Estimation of Stress Amplification Factor (SAF) and Geological Structures in Tunnel: An Example from Lesser Himalaya, Jammu and Kashmir, India Save