R D Vaswani is a Civil Engineer with interest that extend to:
He joined the firm in January 1963 as a Design Engineer. During his career over 38 years with the firm he has been involved in the design and project management of various types of structures constructed in reinforced cement concrete, prestressed concrete and structural steel work.
Professional Background : B Sc (Hons), University of BombayB E (Civil Engineering), Birla Engineering college, Pilani, 1962 Member Institution of Engineers (India) Representative Project Experience :
In charge of design teams for structural design, preparation of specifications and Bill of Quantities, coordination of structural and services drawings, design of shuttering and propping arrangement for shuttering, site quality controls including occasional site supervision of a number of multistoreyed buildings, industrial building, station buildings for Konkan Railway and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. A brief description of some of the projects is given below :
Jet Airways Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at Mumbai Aircraft Hangar has a total build up area of 15000 sq m which includes 4000 sq m of the Hangar area and the remaining area is covered in the ground plus five storied annexe building. There is a basement below the Hangar and the Annexe building covering an area of 6500 sq m.
Jet Airways Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at Delhi The project involved repairs and reconstruction of the existing Hangar building covering an area of about 6000 sq m.
Station Buildings for
Konkan Railway
Kashmere Gate (ISBT) & Tis Hazari Station buildings for Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd, Delhi Kashmere Gate Station is 264m long and 29.75m wide having a concrete level at 6.9m above road level and platform at 14.2m. Roof over platform consist structural steel roof with colour coated steel roof. Foundation are all on piles. Scope includes the design and construction of diaphragm wall for Metro Corridor. Tis Hazari Station is 192m long and 21m wide and has a basement, commercial complex at ground and first floor, concourse at third floor level and platform at fourth floor level.
Industrial complex for Mahindra & Mahindra Limited at Igatpuri The industrial complex consists of a number of buildings which include Assembly shop, Press shop, Paint shop, Foundry building, Canteen & Administrative building. The structures are mainly in RCC columns and structural steel roof trusses.
The Welcome group Grand Kakatiya Hotel at Hyderabad The structure of the 100 room five-star hotel is an 5-storeyed building.
The Oberoi Hotel at Bangalore The structure of the 150 room five-star hotel is a 5-storeyed building. Krishna Oberoi Hotel at Hyderabad The structure of the 250 room five-star hotel is an 11-storeyed building. Taj Bengal Hotel at Calcutta The structure of the 350 room five-star hotel is a 6-storeyed building.
Taj Mahal Hotel at Delhi The structure of the 350 rooms five-star hotel is an 18-storeyed building having guest room.
Taj Coromandel Hotel at Madras The structure of the 240 room five-star hotel is an 11-storeyed building. Goa Legislative Assembly Complex at Goa The main Assembly hall is reinforced concrete grid structure, octagonal in shape with 6 reinforced concrete portals spanning 50 metres and crossing each other at the mid-span to form a diamond shaped pattern.
National Judicial Academy at BhopalThe complex has a number of reinforced concrete buildings which includes academy buildings, hostel blocks, bungalows, row houses , water tanks, plant rooms, substations and an auditorium.
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