CED 48-Rock Mechanics Sectional Committee

MEMBER SECRETARY : Mr. NAKKALA PRAVEEN SAI (SCIENTIST-B)
CHAIR PERSON :

N. K. Samadhiya (INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - ROORKEE)

SCOPE : FORMULATION OF INDIAN STANDARD IN THE FIELD OF ROCK MECHANICS COVERING FIELD AND LABORATORY TESTS, ROCK SAMPLING, CLASSIFICATION OF ROCK AND ROCK MASSES FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES, LOAD BEARING CAPACITIES OF ROCK MASSES, IMPROVEMENT OF ROCK MASS AND ROCK SLOPES.
LIAISONS :
Sr.No. Technical Committe TITLE TYPE COMPOSITION
1 CED 48 : WG1 IS 13365 (Part 1) : 1998 Quantitative Classification System of Rock Mass – Guidelines: Part 1 RMR fo Working Group View
2 CED 48 : WG2 Application of Numerical Modeling in Rock Mechanics Working Group View
3 CED 48 : WG3 Revision of Indian Standard IS 14395 : 1996 ‘Monitoring of Rock Movements using Probe Inclinometer – Working Group View
Date Location Detail
25th Feb 2026 India, New Delhi, Delhi, CED 48 - Rock Mechanics