Ph.D. in Civil Engineering | |||
Name |
Thesis Title |
Supervisor |
Completion Year |
Ranasinghe A.K.R.N. |
Integration of radar and optical remote sensing for landslide investigation - case study of Koslanda area in Sri Lanka |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2018 |
M.Sc. in Civil Engineering | |||
Name |
Thesis Title |
Supervisor |
Completion Year |
Rajeevkaran P. |
Influence of matric suction on pull-out resistance of soil nails |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2019 |
Amarasinghe M.P. |
A Study on improvement of unsuitable soils for road construction using lime and fly ash |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2019 |
Bandara A.M.D.C. |
Development of a sensor system to investigate the arching action of soil |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2019 |
Perera W.S.U. |
Development of fast and bouncy cricket pitches in Sri Lanka |
Dr. UP Nawagamuwa |
2017 |
Sanjei C. |
A study on the bearing capacity of shallow foundations on Geosynthetic Reinforced sand |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2017 |
Premkumar S. |
Development of a Risk Assessment Framework for Safety Evaluation of Earthen Dams in Sri Lanka |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2012 |
Ranasinghe R.H.K. (Mrs.) |
Effect of compaction and moisture content on gas transport and water retention in landfill cover soil: Maharagama landfill as a case study |
Dr. UP Nawagamuwa |
2009 |
Rateanam K. |
Finite element modelling of Highway embankments over soft sub soil conditions |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2006 |
Madurapperuma M.A.K.M. |
Numerical Implementation of a constitutive model for soil creep |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2005 |
Muhunthan A. |
Use of lightweight fill materials in construction of road embankments on soft peaty clay |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2004 |
Sagarika D. K. N. S. (Mrs.) |
Modelling the field application of electro-osmotic consolidation to improve engineering properties of soft peaty clays |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2004 |
Kugan R. |
Peaty clay improvement with prefabricated vertical drains |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2004 |
Rathnasiri R. M. |
Application of unsaturated shear strength properties in slope stability analysis |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2003 |
Mettananda D.C.A. |
Assessment of Slope Stability and Stabilization Techniques though Probabilistic Approach |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2002 |
Abeysinghe R. M. |
PDA Test as a method of pile testing for bored and cast in-situ R.C. piles end bearing on rock |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri and Prof. BL Tennakoon |
2002 |
Ratnajothy T. (Mrs.) |
Matric suction characteristics of unsaturated residual soils of Sri Lanka |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2001 |
Weerasinghe K. M. (Mrs.) |
Application of fuzzy sets and other statistical techniques in landslide hazard zonation mapping |
Prof. M. Gunaratne, Dr. H.G.P.A. Ratnaweera, Prof. UGA Puswewala and Mr. NSMI Arambepola |
2001 |
M.Eng. in Foundation Engineering and Earth Retaining Systems | |||
Name |
Thesis Title |
Supervisor |
Batch |
Jayasinghe J.M.S.T.W. |
Correlation between point load strength index and uniaxial compressive strength for hard crystalline rock |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2016/2017 |
Silva H.A.M. |
Comparison between empirical, numerical, and practical compression capacity of rock socketed bored and cast in-situ pile: A case study |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2016/2017 |
De Mel W. D. M. |
Systematic Approach to Integrated Mine Bench Optimization in Soil and Rock of Sri Lankan Open Pit Mines |
Prof. U. G. A. Puswewala |
2016/2017 |
Diyes G. H. I. (Ms.) |
Study on the Effects of Rock Properties on the Behaviour of Rock Socketed Bored and Cast In Situ Piles |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri and Dr. LIN De Silva |
2016/2017 |
Jayakody S.H.S. |
Determination of Shear strength Properties of Waste Material in Meethotamulla Waste fill Site Using Large Scale Direct Shear Apparatus |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2016/2017 |
Kankanamge L. U. M. |
Effectiveness of subsurface drainage and vegetation in enhancing the slope stability: A comparative case history on Buadulusirigama Landslide |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2016/2017 |
Kodithuwakku T. H. |
Low strain pile integrity testing for rock socketed bored piles in Sri Lanka |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri and Dr. LIN De Silva |
2016/2017 |
Lakruwan S. O. A. D. M. |
Enhancement of the stability at the site of an ancient landslide in a road cutting with drainage and reinforcement - case history at Ginigathhena |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2016/2017 |
Maduwanthy P. (Mrs.) |
Investigation on the equivalent modulus of subgrade reaction of layered soil |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri and Dr. LIN De Silva |
2016/2017 |
Samarasinghe A. I. |
Application of dynamic and vibro compaction methods for densification of granular fill in reclaimed land in Sri Lanka |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2016/2017 |
Chrishanthi J. A. C. (Mrs.) |
Possible use of bottom ash in embankment construction |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2013/2014 |
Gunasena U. P. P. |
Optimization of uplift capacity of transmission tower foundations |
Prof. HSThilakasiri |
2013/2014 |
Idirimanna I. A. N. D. (Mrs.) |
Back analysis of slope failure at Walipanna, southern expressway |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2013/2014 |
Vasanthan N. |
Establishment of fundamental characteristics of some unsaturated Sri Lankan residual soils |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2013/2014 |
Senarathne D. E. N. |
Study on the effect of dredging on existing sheet pile retaining structures |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2013/2014 |
Sanjeewa K. W. D. |
Utilization of building debris as aggregates in stone column construction in Sri Lanka |
Dr. UP Nawagamuwa |
2013/2014 |
Dias D. R. S. |
Investigation of the Pile Capacity Using High Strain Dynamic Method |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri |
2011/2012 |
Fernando R. M. S. |
Improvement of secondary consolidation characteristics of peaty clay by preconsolidation |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2011/2012 |
Hewagama S. K. |
Evaluation of Remediation of Usgala Siyabalangamuwa Dam through Risk Assessment Techniques |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2011/2012 |
Ranjan Kumara W. E. P. |
Study of pullout resistance of soil nails in tropical residual soil |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2011/2012 |
Nawarathna T. H. K. |
Estimation of the stability of embankment slopes using field monitoring data |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2011/2012 |
Pirashanthy S. |
Study on utilization of building debris in road construction in northern province of Sri Lanka |
Dr. UP Nawagamuwa |
2011/2012 |
Wijayawardhana H. M. J. T. (Mrs.) |
A study on most suitable slurry cutoff wall material to mitigate seepage in Vendrasan dam, Trincomalee |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2011/2012 |
Amarakoon G. G. N. N. |
Investigation of two-dimensional interaction between piles due to pile driving action |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2009/2010 |
Atapattu C. |
Densification of hydraulic sand fill by vibro hammer and quality control by cone penetration test: a case study |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri |
2009/2010 |
Dilrukshi R. A. N. |
Predicting Los Angeles abrasion of rocks in Sri Lanka from some physical and mechanical properties of rock |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2009/2010 |
Herath H. M. C. D. |
Study on the causal factors for rapid rock weathering and stability of the Samanalawewadam: a case study |
Dr. UP Nawagamuwa and Dr. AMKB Abesinghe |
2009/2010 |
Jayamali K. V. S. D. |
Development of empirical correlations between California bearing ratio (CBR) and soil index properties. |
Dr. UP Nawagamuwa |
2009/2010 |
Kumarasiri H. C. |
Liquefaction potential in Sri Lanka-preparing a liquefaction hazard map using geotechnical investigation data |
Dr. LIN De Silva and Prof. SBS Abayakoon |
2009/2010 |
Madanayake T. A. |
A study on ground vibration due to rock blasting at metal quarry: a case study |
Dr. LIN De Silva |
2009/2010 |
Nilminie W.N.R.P. (Ms.) |
Finite element modelling of deformation characteristics of soft soils in Colombo OCH Project |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2009/2010 |
Ramachandran T. |
Study of carrying capacity by rock socketed region of bored cast in-situ piles |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri |
2009/2010 |
Ariyarathna P. R. C. |
Identification of Peaty Clay Using CPTu and Application of Vacuum Consolidation for Improvement |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri |
2006/2007 |
Maduranga H. R. |
Numerical modelling of effect of underground cavities on foundations |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2006/2007 |
Saputhantiri D. R. |
Improvement of peaty clays by deep mixing and preloading |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2006/2007 |
Thavasuthan T. |
Behaviour of Sri Lankan peaty soils under surcharging and vacuum loading |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri |
2006/2007 |
M.Eng. in Foundation Engineering | |||
Name |
Thesis Title |
Supervisor |
Batch |
Bawa M.T.A. |
Numerical modelling of axially loaded piles in layered medium |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2002/2003 |
Hapangama M. T. C. P. (Mrs.) |
Application of unsaturated shear strength properties in slope stability analysis |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2002/2003 |
Kodagoda S. S. I. |
Numerical modelling of rock socketed piles |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2002/2003 |
Madunishanthi K.A. (Ms.) |
Construction of a factory building with ground improvement by preloading |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2002/2003 |
Priyantha S. M. |
Extrapolation of plate load test results to foundations on sand |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri |
2002/2003 |
Jayaweera M. S. R. |
Capacity estimation of piles using dynamic methods |
Prof. HS Thilakasiri |
2002/2003 |
Sarojini W. A. S. (Mrs.) |
Improvement of Sri Lankan peaty clays by deep mixing and electro-osmosis |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2002/2003 |
Senarathne R.A.I. (Mrs.) |
Identification and treatment of expansive soil in Sri Lanka |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2002/2003 |
Wijesinghe S. |
Soil as a foundation material |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2002/2003 |
M.Eng. in Geotechnical Engineering | |||
Name |
Thesis Title |
Supervisor |
Batch |
Jayakody N. J. (Mrs.) |
Simulation of deep excavation using finite element method |
Dr. TA Peiris |
2000/2001 |
Karunawardena W. A. |
Improvement of engineering properties of peat by preconsolidation: a comparison of field and laboratory test results |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2000/2001 |
Munasinghe W. G. S. (Miss.) |
Methods for improvement of engineering properties of peat - a comparative study |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2000/2001 |
Rathnayake P. L. W. (Mrs.) |
Probabilistic analysis of shallow translational slides |
Prof. SAS Kulathilaka |
2000/2001 |
Samaradivakara G. V. I. |
Application of non-destructive methods for testing of index properties of gneissic rocks in large-scale geotechnical investigations |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
2000/2001 |
Gunatilaka I. R. P. |
Influence of linings on stress and deformation in rock around elliptical tunnels |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
1997/1998 |
Hearth H. M. S. D. (Miss) |
Use of Barden model for consolidation of Sri Lankan peaty soils |
Prof. BL Tennakoon |
1997/1998 |
Senevirathne H. M. U. |
A Study on the effects of variation of elastic properties of asphalt concrete on the vertical stress distribution in layered road pavements |
Prof. UGA Puswewala |
1997/1998 |
PG Diploma in Foundation Engineering and Earth Retaining Systems | |
Name |
Batch |
Aluthgama A. A. D. C. R. |
2013/2014 |
Amarasekara A. M. A. W. |
2013/2014 |
Chamilani R. M. N. S. (Mrs.) |
2013/2014 |
S. D. W. Chandratilake |
2013/2014 |
Dissanayake. D. M. N. C. |
2013/2014 |
Ekanayaka E. M. A. G. P. |
2013/2014 |
Gamlath G. A. U. |
2013/2014 |
Gunasena W. M. T. L. (Mrs.) |
2013/2014 |
Jayasinghe J. W. H. M. T. |
2013/2014 |
Kahahengoda K M D N K (Mrs.) |
2013/2014 |
Karunarathna E V D N D |
2013/2014 |
Lakshman L. H. A. |
2013/2014 |
Logeswaran J. |
2013/2014 |
N. H. N. Madushanka |
2013/2014 |
Perera M. S. R. |
2013/2014 |
Piyasena D. D. P. S. K. |
2013/2014 |
Senevirathna S. P. (Mrs.) |
2013/2014 |
Sharmila K. (Mrs.) |
2013/2014 |
Silva R. D. V. K. (Mrs) |
2013/2014 |
Mr. W. M. A. D. Wanasundara |
2013/2014 |
Wijekoon W. A. A. D. |
2013/2014 |
Kumari M. A. D. N. (Mrs.) |
2013/2014 |
Bandara J. M. S. I. |
2011/2012 |
Fonseka W. H. S. |
2011/2012 |
Gunaratna C. S. K. |
2011/2012 |
Musajith U. K. M. |
2011/2012 |
Pallegama L. N. |
2011/2012 |
Peiris K. N. S. |
2011/2012 |
Rathnasiri L. M. W. |
2011/2012 |
Sandaruwan W. A. D. N. |
2011/2012 |
Thilakarathne H. C. J |
2011/2012 |
Weddikkarage S. N. M. |
2011/2012 |
Danushaka P. D. L. |
2009/2010 |
Dharmarathna P. D. |
2009/2010 |
Gamage S. L. H. |
2009/2010 |
Gunarathna K. N. P. |
2009/2010 |
Karunakalage S. N. (Ms.) |
2009/2010 |
Perera R. S. L. |
2009/2010 |
Vickneswaran S. |
2009/2010 |
Weerasooriya U. K. |
2009/2010 |
Wickrama M. A. D. M. G. |
2009/2010 |
Chaminda Kumara S. A. |
2006/2007 |
Ekanayake E. M. S. S. |
2006/2007 |
Goonatilleke A. L. W. |
2006/2007 |
Jayasundara A. J. M. W. U. K. |
2006/2007 |
Karunarathne R. W. C. P. |
2006/2007 |
Kumara H. M. T. N. |
2006/2007 |
Madawalagama S. M. |
2006/2007 |
Ranathunga R. A. A. V. K. |
2006/2007 |
Ranwatta S. S. |
2006/2007 |
M. Satyakumar |
2006/2007 |
PG Diploma in Foundation Engineering | |
Name |
Batch |
Premaratne B.D.H. |
2002/2003 |
Ravichandran S. |
2002/2003 |
Siddiek F. N. M. (Miss.) |
2002/2003 |
Silva G. J. B. (Mrs.) |
2002/2003 |
Silva L. L. |
2002/2003 |
Vandebona A. P. |
2002/2003 |
Weeraratne S. R. (Miss.) |
2002/2003 |
PG Diploma in Geotechnical Engineering | |
Name |
Batch |
Bandara W. A. A. W. |
2000/2001 |
Dayananda K. G. |
2000/2001 |
Dias M. P. U. S. (Mrs.) |
2000/2001 |
Fernando B. P. |
2000/2001 |
Gowripalan A. S. |
2000/2001 |
Senaratne P. M. A. (Mrs.) |
2000/2001 |
Bandara H. M. K. W. |
1997/1998 |
Bandara R. G. N. D. |
1997/1998 |
Hapuarachchi H. A. C. L. |
1997/1998 |
Jayamanne J. |
1997/1998 |
Karunagoda K. P. S. A. |
1997/1998 |
Nandasena R. M. |
1997/1998 |
Patkunarajah A. (Mrs.) |
1997/1998 |
Rathnajothy T. (Mrs.) |
1997/1998 |
Sarathchandra E. A. L. |
1997/1998 |
Wickramasinghe P. P. |
1997/1998 |
Ranasinghe A. |
1997/1998 |
Wimalasiri N. |
1997/1998 |