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                      | Department 
                        Of Ocean Engineering |  |   
                      | Indian 
                        Institute Of Technology Madras |   
                      | Chennai 
                        , INDIA |  |  |   
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          | PUBLICATIONS |   
          | INDIAN 
            JOURNALS |   
          | 1. Narasimha Rao,T.V.S, Sundar, 
            V. and Raju,V.S. "On Modeling the Distribution of Long shore 
            Currents and Sediment Transport in the Surf Zone", Institution 
            of Engineers (India), Vol.68, July 87, pp 27-34. |   
          | 2. Sarma,K.G.S. and Sundar,V. 
            "Analysis of Near shore Profiles off Paradip Port, East Coast 
            of India" Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, Vol.17, June '88, 
            pp 94-98. |   
          | 3. Sundar, V. and Sarma, 
            S.S. "Sediment transport rate and its distribution Across the 
            Surf Zone off Gopalpur Port" Indian Jl.of Marine Sciences, Vol.21, 
            June 1992, pp 102-106. |  
| 4. Balaji, R., Sannasiraj, SA and Sundar, V, Physical model studies on discus buoy in regular, random and double peak 
spectral waves, Indian Journal of Marine Sciences. (Under Review, Ref: IJMS 468/05) |   
          | INTERNATIONAL 
            JOURNALS |   
          | 1. Narasimha Rao, T.V.S. 
            and Sundar, V. "Estimation of Wave Power Potential Along the 
            Indian Coast", Energy, Vol.V, No.10, 1982, pp 839-845. 2. Sundar,V. and Subbiah, K. "Studies on Wave-Pipeline Interaction", 
              Ocean Engineering, Vol.11, No.6, 1984, pp 655-662. 3. Jothishankar, N., Raman, H. and Sundar, V. "Wave Forces 
              on Large Offshore Pipelines", Ocean Engineering, Vol.12, No.2, 
              1985, pp 99-115 4. Sundar, V. and Thomas Mathai, "Studies on the Effect of 
              Wave Steepness on Wave Force Coefficient for Elliptical Caissons", 
              Ocean Engineering, Vol.13, No.4, 1986, pp 321-326. 5. Sundar, V. "Wave characteristics off the south East Coast 
              of India" Ocean Engineering Vol.13, No.4, 1986, pp 327-338. 6. Sundar, V. "Wave Power Potential off the south East Coast 
              of India" Energy, Vol.12, No.2, 1987, pp 171-175. 7. Sundar, V., Neelamani, S. and Ramachandran, C. "Effect 
              of a Base Structure on the Wave Forces and pressures on a vertical 
              Cylinder", Ocean Engineering, Vol.15, No.4, 1988, pp 359-371. 8. Sundar, V. and Ananth, P.N. "Wind Climate for Madras Harbour, 
              India", Jl of Wind Engineering & Aerodynamics, 31, 1988, 
              pp 323-333. 9. Sundar, V. and Subbiah, K. "Application of Double Bounded 
              Probability Density Function For Analysis of Ocean Waves", 
              Ocean Engineering, Vol.16, No.4, 1989, pp 343-353. 10. Neelamani, S., Sundar, V. and Vendhan, C.P. "Dynamic Pressure 
              Distribution on a Cylinder Due to Wave Diffraction", Ocean 
              Engineering, Vol.16, No.4, 1989, pp 343-353. 11. Neelamani, S., Sundar, V. and Vendhan, C.P. "Wave Induced 
              Pressures on a Vertical Cylinder in the Diffraction Regime", 
              Jl. of Hydraulic Research, I.A.H.R. Vol.27, No.5, 1989, pp 637-650. 12. Sundar, V., Neelamani, S. and Vendhan C.P. "Dynamic Pressure 
              on a Large Vertical Cylinder due to Random Waves", Coastal 
              Engineering Jl. 13, 1989, pp 83-104. 13. Ananth, P.N. and Sundar, V. "Sediment Budget for Paradeep 
              Port, India". Ocean & Shoreline Management J, .13, 1990, 
              pp 69-81. 14. Sundar, V., Neelamani, S. and Vendhan, C.P. "Diffracted 
              Wave Field and Dynamic Pressure Around a Vertical Cylinder" 
              Ocean Engineering Journal, Vol.17, No.1/2, 1990, pp 125-154. 15. Sundar, V., Noethel, H and Holz, K.P. "Wave Kinematics 
              in a Groin Field - Frequency Domain Analysis" Coastal Engineering 
              Journal, 18, 1992, pp 137 - 152. 16. Sundar, V., Noethel, H and Holz K.P. "Wave Climate in 
              a Groin Field", Ocean Engineering, Vol.19, No.5, Sep 1992, 
              pp 413 - 426. 17. Noethel, H., Sundar, V. and Holz, K.P. "Statistische Analyse 
              Von Mebdaten aus einem Buhnenfeld" (in German), Die Kueste, 
              54, 1992, pp 111-130. 18. Sundar, V., Noethel, H. and Holz, K.P. "Wave Kinematics 
              in a Groin Field - Time domain Analysis" Jl. of Coastal Research, 
              Vol.9, No.3, 1993, pp 831-846 19. Neelamani, S., Bharatkumar, B., Mahadevan, R. and Sundar, V. 
              "Flume confinement effect of wave induced dynamic pressures 
              on twin-tandem cylinders". Ocean Engineering, Vol.20, No.3, 
              pp 313-337, 84 1993. 20. Sundar, V. and Mallayachari, V. 1994, Reflection Characteristics 
              of permeable seawalls, Coastal Engineering, Vol.23, pp 135-150. 21. Sundar, V., Noethel, H. and Holz, K.P. "Asymmetries in 
              waves and velocities in a groin field", Ocean Engg. Jl., Vol.21, 
              No.5, 1994, pp 467-487. 22. Sundar, V., Noethel, H. and Holz, K.P. "Wave directions 
              in a Groin field", Journal of Coastal Research, Vol.10, No.4, 
              1994, pp 839-849. 23. Mallayachari, V. and Sundar, V. "Wave transformation over 
              submerged obstacles in finite water depths", Journal of Coastal 
              Research, Vol.12, 1996, pp 477- 483. 24. Sundar, V., Noethel, H. and Holz, K.P. "Velocity fields 
              in Coastal Waters", Marine Structures Jl., Vol.8, No.3, 1995, 
              pp 309-333. 25. Anandkumar, G., Sundar, V., Graw, K.U. and Kaldenhoff, H., 
              "Pressures and Forces on Inclined Cylinders due to Regular 
              Waves" Ocean Engineering Jl., Vol.22, No.7, 1995, pp 747-759. 26. Mallayachari, V. and Sundar,V., "Standing wave pressures 
              due to regular random waves on a vertical wall, Ocean Engineering 
              jl, 1995, Vol.22, No.8, 859-879. 27. Janardanan, K. and Sundar,V. "Effect of uncertainties 
              in Wave characteristics on Shoreline Evolution" Jl. of Coastal 
              Research, Vol. 13, No. 1, 1997, pp 88 - 95. 28. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundar, V., and Sundaravadivelu, R. "The 
              Hydrodynamic Behaviour on Long Floating Structures in Directional 
              Seas", Applied Ocean Research, 1995, vol.17, pp.233-243. 29. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. Mooring 
              Forces and Motion Responses of Pontoon type Floating Breakwaters, 
              Ocean Engineering, Vol. 25(1), pp.27 - 48, 1998.  30. Sundar, V., Vengatesan, V., Anandkumar, G. and Schlenkhoff, 
              A. "Hydrodynamic Coefficients for Inclined Cylinders " 
              Ocean Engineering, Vol.25, Nos.4-5, pp.277-294, 1998. 31. Sundar, V. and Ragu, D. "Dynamic Pressures and Run up 
              on Semicircular Breakwaters due to Random Waves ".Ocean Engineering, 
              Vol.25, Nos.2-3, pp.221-241, 1998  32. Sundar, V., Sannasiraj, S.A. and Kaldenhoff, H. "Directional 
              Spreading of Waves in the Nearshore Zone ", Ocean Engineering, 
              26(2), pp.161-188, 1999. 33. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "Dynamics 
              of Interconnected Twin Floating Structure in Oblique Wave Field 
              ", Jl. Oceanic Engineering International, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 
              30-40, 1998. 34. Sundaravadivelu, R., Sundar, V. and Surya Rao "Wave forces 
              and moments on an intake well " Ocean Engineering, Vol. 25(1), 
              pp.363-380, 1998.  35. Sundar, V. and Mallayachari, V. "Interaction of Waves 
              with Permeable Walls " Jl. of Coastal Research, SI (26) pp19-25, 
              Royal Palm Beach (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. 36. Jeena, J., Rajesh, P.R. and Sundar, V. "Combined Refraction 
              and Diffraction model for predicting the wave disturbances adjacent 
              to Coastal Structures ", JI of Coastal research, SI(26), pp.297-303, 
              Royal Palm Beach (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. 37. Sundar, V., Koola, P.M. and Schlenkhoff, A. " Dynamic 
              Pressures on Inclined Cylinders due to Freak Waves " Ocean 
              Engg. Jl, 26, 1999, pp 841-863. 38. Sundar, V., Laxmi Narayana, G. and Sannasiraj, S.A. "Dynamic 
              pressures exerted on semicircular breakwaters " Accepted for 
              Ocean Engg. Jl during August '99. 39. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "Diffraction-radiation 
              of multiple floating structures in directional waves ', Ocean Engineering 
              Jl, 2000,Vol. 28, 2, pp 201-234. 40. Prabhakar,V. and Sundar,V., "Standing Wave pressures on 
              walls", Ocean Engineering Jl, Vol.28,2001,pp 439-455. 41. Madhusudhan, Ch., Sundar, V. and Narasimha Rao, S., "Wave 
              induced forces around the buried pipelines", Ocean Engineering 
              Jl,29,2002, pp 533-544 . 44. Sundar, V. and Subbarao, B.V.V., "Hydrodynamic pressures 
              and forces on quadrant front face pile supported breakwater", 
              Ocean Engineering Jl, Vol.29, 2002, pp 193-214. 45. G.Dhinakaran, V.Sundar, R.Sundaravadivelu and K.U.Graw, " 
              Dynamic pressures and forces exerted o n Impermeable and seaside 
              perforated semicircular breakwaters", Ocean Engineering Jl, 
              Vol. 29, issue 15, Dec 2002, pp 1981-2004. 46.Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, R., Dhinakaran, G., Roopsekhar, 
              K.A. and Graw, K.U." Pressures and Forces Exerted On Impermeable 
              Semicircular Breakwaters due to regular waves", Oceanic Engineering 
              International, Vol.5, No.2, 2001,pp 73-84. 47. Rambabu,M. Sundar,V. and Narasimha Rao,S. " Measurement 
              Of Scour In Cohesive Soils Around A vertical Pile" IEEE Jl. 
              Of Oceanic Engineering, vol. 28, No: 1, IJOEDY, Jan, 2003, pp 106- 
              116. 48. V.Sundar, R.Sundaravadivelu and K.Srivedakumar, "Performance 
              Characteristics of Moored Plain and Perforated Plate Breakwaters 
              in Random Wave Fields " Oceanic Engineering International Jl, 
              Vol. 6, No.1, 2002,pp 1-20. 49. Rambabu,M., Narasimha Rao,S. and Sundar,V." Current Induced 
              Scour Around a Vertical Pile In Cohesive Soil" Ocean Engineering 
              Jl, May 2003,Vol. 30, pp 893- 50. Sundar,V. and SubbaRao, B.V.V." Hydrodynamic Characteristics 
              Of Quadrant Face Pile Supported Breakwater" Jl.of waterway, 
              Port, Coastal and Ocean Engg division of ASCE, Jan/Feb 2003, vol.129, 
              1, pp 22-33. 51. Sundar, V.,Vengatesan.V. and Graw, K.U. "Sleeve forces 
              on inclined cylinders due to long and short crested waves ", 
              Jl of Hydraulic research, IAHR, Issue 3, Vol. 40, 2002,pp 275-287. 52. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. " 
              Motion Responses Of A Long Floating Structure In A Directional Wave 
              Field ", Oceanic Intl. Jl, 2003, Vol 7, No. 2, pp 108-121. 53. Sundar, V. and Roopsekhar, K.A. "Comparison of Pressures 
              and Forces On Pipelines Normal and Parallel To Wave Direction Near 
              a Sloping Bed ', Oceanic Intl. Jl, 2003, Vol.7, No.2, pp65-89. 54 Sundar,V., Balaji, R. and Sankar Reddy, B. " Hydrodynamic 
              Performance Characteristics of Floating and Fixed Skirt Breakwaters 
              In Waves ", Oceanic Engg. International Jl, Vol. 7, No. 1, 
              2003, pp 46-62. 55 Rambabu,M., Narasimha Rao,S. and Sundar,V." Influence Of 
              Scour On the Behaviour Of Pile Subjected to Lateral Loading"( 
              accepted for Jl of Soils and Foundations) 56 Rambabu,M. Sundar,V. and Narasimha Rao,S. "A Simplified 
              Instrumentation For Measuring Scour In Cohesive Soils Around A Vertical 
              Pile" Jl. Of Applied Ocean Research, Vol 24, 6, Dec 2002, pp 
              309-360. 57 Sundar,V., Sundaravadivelu,R. and Purushotham,S. "Hydrodynamic 
              Characteristics of Moored Floating Pipe Breakwaters in Random Waves 
              " Proceedings of the I MECH E Part M Journal of Engineering 
              for the Maritime Environment, Dec 2003, Volume: 217 Page: 95 -- 
              110 58 Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Kalyani, M " Submerged 
              Moored Cylinder- A Comparative Study On Three Types Of Moorings 
              ' (Accepted for Oceanic International Journal in sept '02)
 59. Sundar, V., Roopsekhar, K.A., Schlurmann, T. and Mahmoud, R.A. 
              "Probability Distribution of Wave Forces on Pipelines Near 
              a Sloping Boundary Parallel and Normal to Wave Direction " 
              Coastal Engineering journal (JSCE) vol. 46, No.1, March 2004, pp 
              93-117. 60. Balaji, R. and Sundar, V. " Theoretical And Experimental 
              Investigation on Wave Transmission Through Slotted Screens " 
              (Accepted Oceanic Engg. International Jl in April 2003) 61. Roopsekhar, K. A. and Sundar, V. " Regular Wave Pressures 
              and Forces on Submerged Pipelines Near A Sloping Boundary ' (Ocean 
              Engineering in Press) 62. Ram Babu, M., Narasimha Rao,S., Sundar.V., “Scour Due 
              to Waves and Currents Around Piles in Clay”, Accepted Oceanic 
              Engineering International (OEI) 63. Abbasi, M.R., Sundar, V. and Roopsekhar, K.A. "Probabilistische 
              Analyse der Wellemkräfte auf Pipelines", i.e. "Probabilistic 
              Analysis of wave forces on pipelines"Hansa, International Maritime 
              Journal, (in German), Dec. 2004, pp.53-57.
 64. Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Kalyani,M. ‘ Forces 
              Due to Oblique Waves On A Submerged Open Moored Cylinder In Deep 
              Waters’ Ocean Engineerin jl,32, 2005, pp651-666.
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          | INTERNATIONAL 
            CONFERENCES |   
          | 1. Sundar, V. and Dakshinamoorthy, 
            S. "Wave Transmission Characteristics of Fixed and Floating Breakwaters", 
            7th Australasian Conf. on Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, 18-22 Aug.'80, 
            Australia. 2. Sundar, V. Raman, H. and Subbiah, K. "Computer Model to 
              Evaluate Hydrodynamic Coefficients of Offshore Pipelines", 
              5th Australian Conf. on Coastal and Ocean Engg. 2-7, Nov.'81, Perth. 3. Sundar, V. and Subbiah, K. "Wave Loads on Vertical Cylinders", 
              Conf. on Marine Research, Ship Tech & Ocean Engg. "INTERMARITEC", 
              Hamburg, W.Germany 26-30 Sept. '82, No.114, pp 1-6,. 4. Jothishankar, N. and Sundar, V. "Wave Forces on a submerged 
              Cylinder near a Plane Boundary", Proc. Coastal Structures '83, 
              9-11 Mar. '83, pp 0-11, Washington, U.S.A. 5. Narasimha Rao, T.V.S. and Sundar, V. "Coastal Engineering 
              Problems in India-An Overview" Proc. Pacific congress on Marine 
              Technology, Honolulu, U.S.A, 24-27 Apr. '84, pp OST 6/13-18. 6. Sundar V. and Thomas Mathai "Wave Forces and Wave Run up 
              on Elliptical Cylinders", Proc. Conf. on Ocean Space Utilization, 
              Tokyo, Japan, June '85, pp 155-162. 7. Jothishankar, N. Raman, H. and Sundar, V. "Affect of Wave 
              steepness on wave induced forces on large bottom mounted submarine 
              pipeline" Proc. Ocean Structural dynamics symposium, Oregon 
              State Univ., U.S.A. Sep 9-11, 1986, pp 234-249. 8. Sundar, V., Ananth, P.N. and Sharma, K.G.S. "Distribution 
              of Longshore currents and Sediment Transport Rates in the Surf Zone 
              off Paradip, India", Proc. Oceans '87, Halifax, Canada. 9. Ananth, P.N. and Sundar, V. "Sediment Transport Rate and 
              its Distribution Across the Surf Zone off Paradip Port, India" 
              Proc. First Carebbean Conf. in Fluid Dynamics, Univ. of West Indies, 
              Trinidad, Feb.8-11, 1989, pp 306-313. 10. Neelamani, S. and Sundar, "Wave Induced Pressure Distribution 
              around a Vertical Cylinder" Proc. First Carebbean Conf. in 
              Fluid Dynamics, Univ. of West Indies, Trinidad, Jan.8-11, 1989, 
              pp 112-120. 11. Neelamani, S. and Sundar, V. "Diffraction of water waves 
              by Surface piercing vertical circular cylinders" Proc. First 
              Pacific Offshore Mechanics, Seoul, Korea, 24-28 June 1990, pp 45-53. 12. Neelamani, S and Sundar, V. "Interaction of large vertical 
              cylinders in Random Wave Fields" Proc. 10th Australian Conference 
              on Coastal and Ocean Engineering, Univ. of Auckland, Newzealand, 
              2-6 Dec. '91. 13. Noethel, H., Sundar, V. and Holz, K.P. "Kinematics in 
              a Groin Field Data Analysis and numerical modelling", Proc. 
              3rd Intl. offshore and Polar Engg. Conf., Singapore, 6-11 June 1993, 
              pp 76-83 14. Mallayachari, V. and Sundar, V. "A Numerical model for 
              Prediction of reflection characteristics of Permeable Seawalls", 
              Proc. 3rd Intl Offshore and Polar Engg. Conf., Singapore June 6-11, 
              1993 pp 106-110. 15. Sundar,V. and Mallayachari, V. Pressures due to regular and 
              random waves on a vertical wall, Proc. International Symposium Waves: 
              physical and numerical modeling, Vancouver, Canada, August 21-24, 
              1994, Vol.III, pp 1433-1442. 16. Janardanan, K. and Sundar, V. "Development and application 
              of a numerical model for shoreline simulation", Proc. HYDROPORT 
              '94, Yokosuka, Japan, 19-21 Oct.'94, pp 1141-1152. 17. Anand, D. and Sundar, V., "Development and application 
              of Numerical model for wave diffraction through breakwater gaps" 
              Proc. HYDROPORT '94, Yokosuka, Japan, 19-21 Oct.'94, pp 317-331 18. Anandkumar, G., Sundar, V., Graw, K.U. and Kaldenhoff, H. "Loads 
              on Inclined Cylinders Due to Random Waves" Proc. 5th Intl. 
              Offshore and Polar Engg. Conf., The Hague, The Netherlands June 
              11-16, 1995. 19. Kalyani, M., Sannasiraj, S.A. and Sundar, V. "Hydrodynamic 
              Behaviour of Floating Barriers in Finite Water Depth". Proc. 
              Intl. Seminar of permanent International Association of Navigation 
              Congresses PIANC - PCDC, Goa, India, 13 - 18 Nov, 1995, pp 439 - 
              456. 20. Janardanan,K., Jeena Jose. and Sundar,V. "Numerical Studies 
              On The Wave Height and Current Distribution For The Proposed Pipavav 
              Port, Gujarat, India " Proc. Intl. Seminar of permanent International 
              Association of Navigation Congresses PIANC - PCDC, Goa, India, 13 
              - 18 Nov.1995, pp 505 - 524. 21. Sannasiraj, S. A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "A 
              simplified Slack Mooring Analysis For Long Floating Structures " 
              Proc. Intl. Seminar of permanent International Association of Navigation 
              Congresses PIANC - PCDC, Goa, India,13 - 18 Nov, 1995, pp 457 - 
              473. 22. Mallayachari, V. and Sundar, V. " Reduction of Dynamic 
              Pressures on a Vertical Wall due to Submerged Barrier ", Proc. 
              10th Congress of the Asian and Pacific (APD) of THE IAHR, Langkawi 
              Island, Malaysia, 26-29 Aug '96, vol.2, pp.357 - 364.... 23. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Sundar, V. " 
              Behaviour of Long Floating Structures in Oblique Random Waves - 
              An experimental study ", Proc. 10th Congress of the Asian and 
              Pacific (APD) of THE IAHR, Langkawi Island, Malaysia, 26-29 Aug 
              '96, vol.1, pp.478 - 485. 24. Anandkumar, G., Sundar, V. and Schlenkhoff, A. "Forces 
              on Inclined Cylinders due to Waves and Current ", Proc. 10th 
              Congress of the Asian and Pacific (APD) of THE IAHR, Langkawi Island, 
              Malaysia, 26-29 Aug '96, vol. 1. pp. 469-477. 25. Kalyani, M., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "Hydrodynamic 
              Behaviour of A Submerged Moored Tunnel in Variable Water Depths 
              ", Proc. 10th Congress of the Asian and Pacific (APD) of THE 
              IAHR, Langkawi Island, Malaysia, 26-29 Aug '96, vol.2, pp.293 - 
              300. 26. Jeena Jose and Sundar,V. "Wave Height and Current Distribution 
              Behind An Offshore Breakwater ", Proc. 3rd Asian-Pacific Conf. 
              on Computational Mechanics, (APCOM '96) Seoul, Korea, 16-18 Sep 
              '96. 27. Sundar, V. and Srinivasa Rao, Ch. "Wave Induced Dynamic 
              Pressures on Model Tetrapods ", Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean 
              Engineering IIT Madras, India, December 17-20, 1996, 433-438. 28. Mallayachari, V. and Sundar, V. "Random Wave Pressures 
              on a Vertical Wall ", Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean Engineering 
              IIT Madras, India, Dec. 17-20, 1996, 439-444. 29. Anandkumar, G. and Sundar, V. "Waves and Current Loads 
              on an Inclined Cylinder ", Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean Engineering 
              IIT Madras, India, Dec. 17-20, 1996, 210-215. 30. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "Directional 
              Wave Effects on Long Floating Structures ", Proc. Intl. Conf. 
              in Ocean Engineering IIT Madras, India, Dec. 17-20, 1996, 106-111. 31. Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Sannasiraj, S.A. "Simulation 
              of Laboratory Waves in a Basin ", Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean 
              Engineering IIT Madras, India, Dec. 17-20, 1996, 231-236. 32. Sundar, V. and Srinivasa Rao, Ch. "Wave Induced Internal 
              and External Dynamic Pressures on Accropod Mound Breakwaters ", 
              Proc. 1st Intl. Conf. on Marine Industry (MARIND '96) Varna, Bulgaria, 
              2-7 June '96.  33. Sundar, V., Vengatesan, V. and Schlenkhoff, A. "Loads 
              on Inclined Cylinders due to Regular Waves ", Proc. to 1st 
              Intl. Conf. on Marine Industry (MARIND '96), Varna, Bulgaria, 2-7 
              June '96. 34. Koola, P.M., Sundar, V., Kaldenhoff, H. and Baur, R. "Pressure 
              Distribution around Cylinders Due to Freak Waves ", Proc. Intl. 
              Conf. in Ocean Engineering IIT Madras, India, Dec 17-20, 1996, 189-194. 35. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Sundar, V. "Studies 
              on Mooring Forces in Directional Waves ", Proc. XXVII I.A.H.R. 
              Seminar on "Multidirectional Waves and their Interaction with 
              Structures " Sanfrancisco, Aug. 10-15, 1997, 413-426. 36. Sundar, V. and Anandkumar, G. "Loads on Inclined Cylinders 
              due to Directional Waves ", Proc. XXVII I.A.H.R. Seminar on 
              Multidirectional Waves and their Interaction with Structures, Sanfrancisco, 
              Aug. 10-15,1997, 371-383. 37. Sundar, V., Anadkumar, G., Graw, K.U, and Schlenkhoff, A. "Total 
              Forces on Inclined Cylinders Due To Regular and Random Waves " 
              Proc. for 8th Congress on International Maritime Association of 
              Mediterranean IMAM '97, Istanbul, Turkey, November 2-9, 1997, 2.1 
              - 2.10. 38. Sundar, V., and Schlenkhoff, A. "Dynamic Pressures on 
              Submerged Moored Twin Cylinders Due to Random Waves " Proc. 
              for 8th Congress on International Maritime Association of Mediterranean 
              IMAM '97, Istanbul, Turkey, November 2-9, 1997, 2.11 - 2.20. 39. Sundar, V. and Mahalingam, P. "Action of regular waves 
              on submerged open moored twin cylinders ", Proc. 2nd Intl. 
              Conf. on Marine Industry, MARIND '98, September 28 - October 2, 
              1998, Varna, Bulgaria.  40. Sundar, V., Pranesh, M.R. and Laxmi Narayana, G. "Effect 
              of Pumping from a Creek along with Tidal Influence ", Proc. 
              7th Intl Symposium on River Sedimentation and Second International 
              Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Hong Kong, 16 - 18 December, 
              1998. 41. Sannasiraj, S. A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "Response 
              Amplitude Operator of Motions in Regular and Random oblique waves 
              " Proc. 17th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics 
              and Arctic Engineering, OMAE '98, Lisbon, Portugal, July 5-9, 1998, 
              pp.593 -.599. 42. Sannasiraj, S. A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "Response 
              Amplitude Operator of Motions in Regular and Random oblique waves 
              " Proc. 17th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics 
              and Arctic Engineering, OMAE '98, Lisbon, Portugal, July 5-9, 1998, 
              pp.593 -.599. 43. Sundar, V. and Anand Kumar, G. "Wave Loads on an Inclined 
              Cylinder in 2-D & 3-D Waves ", Proc. 17th International 
              Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, OMAE '98, 
              Lisbon, Portugal, July 5-9, 1998, pp.363 - 370. 44. Sundar, V. and Mallayachari, V. "Interaction of Waves 
              with Permeable Walls " Proc. Intl .Coastal Symposium, (ICS 
              '98), Florida, USA, May 19-23, 1998, , pp.19-25. 45. Jeena, J., Rajesh, P.R. and Sundar, V. "Combined Refraction 
              and Diffraction model for predicting the wave disturbances adjacent 
              to Coastal Structures " Proc.Intl. Coastal Symposium, (ICS 
              '98), Florida, USA,May 19-23, 1998, pp.297-303. 46. Narasimha Rao, S., Sundar, V. and Rambabu, M. "Measurement 
              of scour around a pile - A simplified Instrumentation ", Proc. 
              Intl. Symp. On Under Water Technology, Osaka, Japan, 15-17 April 
              '98, pp 334-339. 47. Narasimha Rao, S., Sundar, V. and Ram Babu, M. "Seabed 
              scour around a vertical pile " Proc.8th ISOPE, Montreal, Canada, 
              May 24-29, 1998, Vol.1, pp.662-666. 48. Rambabu, M., Sundar, V. and Narasimha Rao, S. "Studies 
              of Seabed Scour around a pile " Proc. Ocean Community Conf., 
              Maryland, USA, Sept '98. 49. Sundar, V. "An Application of Boundary Integral Methods 
              to Wave Diffraction Study Based on the Knowledge of Breakwater Porosity 
              ", Proc. 5th Intl. Conf. on Coastal & Port Engineering 
              in Developing Countries, COPEDEC '99, Cape Town, South Africa, 19-23 
              April, 1999, pp.520-530. 50. Sundar, V., Subba Rao, B.V.V., Roopsekhar, K.A. and Prema Kumar, 
              J. "Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Pile Supported Quadrant 
              Front Face Breakwater ", Proc. Intl Canadian Coastal Conference, 
              Victoria, B.C., Canada,19-22 May, 1999, pp.167-179. 51. Kalyani, M., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R., "Model 
              Test on a Submerged Cross Moored Cylinder under Random Waves ", 
              Proc. Intl Canadian Coastal Conference, Victoria, B.C., Canada, 
              19-22 May, 1999, pp 181-194. 52. Sundar, V., Pranesh, M.R., Roop Shekar, K.A. and Laxmi Narayana, 
              G. "Stability Analysis of Horizontal Composite Breakwater at 
              Mormugao Port, India ", Proc. Intl. Conf. on Monitoring and 
              Control of Marine and Harbour Structures, Genoa, Italy, 1-4 June, 
              1999. 53. Roopsekhar, K.A., Laxmi Narayana, G., Sundar, V. and Pranesh, 
              M.R. "Stability of concrete cubes in restoring horizontal composite 
              breakwater at Mormugao Port, India ", Proc. Intl .Conf. on 
              Offshore and Nearshore Geotechnical Engineering,, ONGC, Mumbai, 
              India, Dec. 2-3, 1999, pp. 377-382. 54. Roopsekhar, K.A., Sundar, V. and Pranesh, M.R. "Twin Frustrum 
              Concrete Block as Armour Units for Breakwaters ", Proc. Intl. 
              Symposium on Coastal Environment and Management - Challenges in 
              the New Millenium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13-15 October, 1999, 
              Vol.II, pp.XII-24 toXII-38.  55. Kalyani, M., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. "Hydrodynamic 
              behaviour of a cross moored cylinder under regular waves " 
              Proc.Intl. Symposium on Coastal Environment and Management - Challenges 
              in the New Millenium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13-15 October, 1999, 
              Vol.II, pp. XII-10 to XII-23.  56. Roopsekhar, K. A. And Sundar, V. " Restoration of the 
              breakwater of fishing harbour in Thangassery, Kerala ", Proc.Intl. 
              Conf on the Intl. Oceanographic data and Information exchange in 
              western pacific (IODE-WESTPAC), Langkawi, Malaysia 1-4 Nov, 1999. 57. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundar, V. , Sundaravadivelu, R. "Interference 
              effects on adjoining floating structures due to oblique random waves 
              " Proc. OMAE 2000 Conf on "Energy for the New Millennium, 
              New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, February 14-17, 2000, OMAE 2000/OSU 
              OFT-4234, pp.1-8.  58. Sannasiraj, S.A., Chan, E.S., Sundar, V., Roopsekhar, K.A. 
              and Kway, J.H.L. "Characterization of deep water breaking waves 
              " Proc. OMAE 2000 Conf on "Energy for the New Millennium 
              New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, February 14-17, 2000, OMAE2000/OSU 
              OFT-4233, pp.1-7. 59. Sundar, V., Roopsekhar, K.A. and Sri Veda Kumar, K. "Coastal 
              Erosion Protection Measures North of Madras Harbour ", Proc. 
              Intl. Maritime Association of Mediterranean, IX Congress, (IMAM 
              2000), Ischia Island, Naples (Italy), 2-6 April, 2000, Vol.III, 
              Session M, pp.31-38. 60. Sri Krishna Priya, M., Roopsekhar, K.A., Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, 
              R., Graw, K.U. and Susanne Knapp, "Hydrodynamic pressures on 
              semicircular breakwaters ", Proc. 4th International Conference 
              on Hydro science and Engineering, Seoul, South Korea, September 
              26-29, 2000. 61. Roopsekhar, K.A. and Sundar, V. "Restoration of the breakwater 
              of fishing harbour in Thangassery, Kerala ", Proc 4th International 
              Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures, Bandar Abbas, 
              Iran, 21-24,Nov 2000, paper No. 563. 62. Sundar, V. and Subba Rao, B.V.V. "Wave loading on pile 
              supported quadrant front face breakwaters ", Proc 4th International 
              Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures, Bandar Abbas, 
              Iran, 21-24,Nov 2000, paper no: 564.  63. Sri Krishna Priya, M., Roopsekhar, K.A., Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, 
              R., Graw, K.U. and Susanne Knapp, Hydrodynamic pressures on submerged 
              semicircular breakwaters " Proc 4th International Conference 
              on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures, Bandar Abbas, Iran, 21-24,Nov 
              2000, paper No: 562.  64. Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, R.and Purushotham, S. " Hydrodynamic 
              Characteristics Of Moored Floating Pipe Breakwater", Proc. 
              1st Asia Pacific Conf (APCOS 2001), Kualalumpur, Malaysia, April 
              23-26, 2001, pp 165-169. 65. Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu,R.and Srivedakumar,K" Hydrodynamic 
              Characteristics Of Moored Floating Plate Breakwater", Proc. 
              First Asia Pacific Conf (APCOS 2001), Kualalumpur, Malaysia, April 
              23-26, 2001, pp 159-164. 66. Dhinakaran,G., Sundar,V. and Sundaravadivelu, R." Hydrodynamic 
              Characteristics Of Impermeable And Seaside Perforated Semicircular 
              Breakwaters", Proc. Intl. Conf on offshore Mechanics and Arctic 
              Engg, OMAE 2001,Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 3-8 June, 2001, Paper No.OFT-1243, 
              pp.1-8. 67. Sundar,V., Narasimha Rao, S. and Madhu Suthan,Ch. " Pressures 
              And Forces Around Semi Buried Pipelines Due To Regular and Random 
              Waves" Proc. First Asia Pacific Conf,(APCOS), Kualalumpur, 
              Malaysia, April 23-26, 2001,pp 170-175.  68.Sundar,V. and R.Balaji "Dynamic Pressures due to Waves 
              On the Skirt Below Plain and Perforated Horizontal Plate Breakwaters" 
              Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean Engg, I.I.T.Madras, India, Dec 11-14, 
              2001, pp 345-350. 69.Dhinakaran,G. Sundar,V., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Graw, K.U."Pressures 
              On A Seaside Perforated Semi circular Breakwater" Proc. Intl. 
              Conf. in Ocean Engg, I.I.T.Madras, India, Dec 11-14, 2001, pp 363-368. 70.Sundar, V., Narasimha Rao, S. and Madhusudan, Ch." Pressures 
              And Forces On Buried Pipelines Due To Random Waves" Proc. Intl. 
              Conf. in Ocean Engg, I.I.T.Madras, India, Dec 11-14, 2001, pp 181-186. 71.Sundar, V., Balaji, R. and Sankara Reddy, B. " Comparison 
              of hydrodynamic Performance Characteristics of Fixed And Floating 
              Plate Skirt Breakwaters in random wave field " Proc. Intl. 
              Conf. in Ocean Engg, I.I.T. Madras, India, Dec 11-14, 2001, pp 351-356. 72.Sundar, V. and SubbaRao, B.V.V. "Pressures On Pile Supported 
              Quadrant Front Face Breakwater" Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean 
              Engg, I.I.T.Madras, India, Dec 11-14, 2001, pp 357-362. 73.Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu,R. and Kalyani, M. " Wave Forces 
              On A Submerged Moored Cylinder Due To Random Oblique Waves" 
              Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean Engg, I.I.T.Madras, India, Dec 11-14, 
              2001, Dec 11-14, 2001, pp 57-62. 74.Ganesh.G and Sundar.V., "Wave transformations in the vicinity 
              of the structures", Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean Engg, I.I.T.Madras, 
              India, Dec 11-14, 2001, pp 539-544 75.Sundar.V, Ananthanarayanan.K., and Roopsekhar.K.A., "Protection 
              measures North of Madras Harbour", Proc. Intl. Conf. in Ocean 
              Engg, I.I.T.Madras, India, Dec 11-14, 2001, pp 481-486 76 Sundar, V. and Subbarao,B.V.V. "Dynamic Pressures On Quadrant 
              Front Face Pile Supported Breakwater In Random Wave Field" 
              , Proc.3rd Intl. Conf on Marine Industry, MARIND 2001, Varna, Bulgaria 
              June 2001, vol. 2, pp.235-243. 77.Sundar,V., Narasimha Rao, S. and Madhu Suthan, Ch. " Pressures 
              And Forces On Submarine Pipelines Due To Random Waves" , Proc.3rd 
              Intl. Conf on Marine Industry, MARIND 2001, Varna, Bulgaria June 
              2001, vol. 2, pp.87-94. 78. Ganesh,G. and Sundar,V. "Numerical Model For The Prediction 
              Of Tranquility Conditions Inside Harbours" Proc.3rd Intl. Conf 
              on Marine Industry, MARIND 2001, Varna, Bulgaria June 2001, vol. 
              2, pp.253-264. 79. Purushotham,S., Sundar,V. and Sundaravadivelu,R. " Hydrodynamic 
              Performance of Moored Floating Pipe Breakwaters", Proc.3rd 
              Intl. Conf on Marine Industry, MARIND 2001, Varna, Bulgaria June 
              2001, vol. 1, pp 259-266. 80. Sriveda Kumar,K. Sundar,v. and Sundravadivelu, R. " Hydrodynamic 
              Performance of Moored Floating plate Breakwaters", Proc.3rd 
              Intl. Conf on Marine Industry, MARIND 2001, Varna, Bulgaria June 
              2001, vol.1, pp 253-258. 81. Dhinakaran,G., Sundar,V., Sundaravadivelu,R. and Graw,K.U."Forces 
              Exerted On Impermeable and Seaside Perforated Semi Circular Breakwaters", 
              Proc. 2nd Intl Conf on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental 
              Mechanics, I.I.T. Kharagpur, India, Dec 27-30, 2001, paper No: 011. 82. Balaji,R. and Sundar, V. "Hydrodynamic Characteristics 
              Of Fixed Skirt Plate Breakwater Due To Regular and Random Waves", 
              ", Proc. 2nd Intl Conf on Theoretical, Applied, Computational 
              and Experimental Mechanics, I.I.T. Kharagpur, India, Dec 27-30, 
              2001, paper No: 049. 83. Sundar,V., Sundaravadivelu,R., Purushotham,S. and Sri vedakumar,K.,. 
              "Hydrodynamic Characteristics Of Moored Floating Pipe and Plate 
              Breakwater Due To Random Waves", Proc. 2nd Intl Conf on Theoretical, 
              Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics, I.I.T. Kharagpur 
              , India, Dec 27-30, 2001,. paper No: 047. 84. Sundar,V. and Ganesh,G. "Numerical Modelling Of Combined 
              Refraction and Diffraction of Waves and Its application", Proc. 
              2nd Intl Conf on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental 
              Mechanics, I.I.T. Kharagpur , India, Dec 27-30, 2001,. paper No: 
              050. 85. Dhinakaran,G., Sundar,V., Sundaravadivelu,R. and Graw,K.U."Dynamic 
              pressures and run-up Impermeable and Seaside Perforated Semi Circular 
              Breakwaters due to random waves", Proc. 10th Intl Congress 
              of International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean 2002 
              (IMAM 2002), Crete, Greece, May 13-17, 2002, Tech. Session 21, paper 
              No. 126. 86. Balaji,R. and Sundar, V. "Hydraulic performance of vertical 
              wave screens with pipes", Proc.10th International Maritime 
              Association of the Mediterranean 2002 (IMAM 2002), Crete, Hellas, 
              May 13-17, 2002, Tech. Session 9, paper No: 127 87. Roopsekhar.K.A. and Sundar, V. "Wave induced pressures 
              on pipelines near a sloping boundary due to regular waves", 
              Proc. 10th Intl Congress of International Maritime Association of 
              the Mediterranean 2002 (IMAM 2002), Crete, Greece, May 13-17, 2002, 
              Tech. Session 13, paper No: 124 . 88. Dhinakaran,G., Sundar,V., Sundaravadivelu,R. and Graw,K.U, 
              "Forces exerted on Seaside Perforated Semi Circular Breakwaters 
              due to random waves", Proc. 13th Congress of the Asia and Pacific 
              division of the IAHR, Singapore, 6-8, August 2002, Vol 2, pp 862-866. 89. Balaji,R. and Sundar, V. "Effect of wave screens on the 
              dynamic pressures on vertical wall on its lee side", Proc. 
              13th Congress of the Asia and Pacific division of the IAHR, Singapore, 
              6-8, August 2002, Vol 2, pp 745-749. 90. Roopsekhar.K.A. and Sundar, V. "Wave induced pressures 
              on pipelines near a sloping boundary due to random waves", 
              Proc. 13th Congress of the Asia and Pacific division of the IAHR, 
              6-8, August 2002, Singapore, Vol 2, pp 777-880. 91. Dhinakaran,G., Sundar,V., Sundaravadivelu,R. and Graw,K.U."Hydrodynamic 
              characteristics of submerged seaside perforated semicircular breakwaters 
              due to regular waves", Proc. 21st Intl. Conf. on Offshore Mechanics 
              and Arctic Engineering, Oslo, Norway, 23-28, June 2002. 92. Balaji,R. and Sundar, V. "Effect of seaside wave screens 
              on the dynamic pressures on vertical wall ", Proc. 21st Intl. 
              Conf. on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Oslo, Norway, 
              23-28, June 2002, paper No. 28188.. 93. Roopsekhar.K.A. and Sundar, V. "Wave induced pressures 
              on pipelines near a sloping boundary due to random waves", 
              Proc. 21st Intl. Conf. on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 
              Oslo, Norway, 23-28, June 2002. 94. Balaji,R. and Sundar,V. "Hydrodynamic Characteristics 
              Of Vertical Wave Screen In regular Waves ", Proc. Intl. Conf. 
              On ship & Ocean Tech (SHOT 2002), Dec 18-20, 2002, IIT Kharagpur.paper 
              NO: p3-1 95. Roopsekhar,K.A. and Sundar,V. "Wave Induced Pressures 
              On Pipelines Near A Sloping Boundary Parallel and Normal to Wave 
              Direction ", Proc. Int. Conf. On ship & Ocean Tech (SHOT 
              2002), Dec 18-20, 2002, IIT Kharagpur, paper No:p3-1. 98. Balaji,R. and Sundar, V. "Hydraulic Performance of Double 
              Screen Breakwaters " Proc. 5th Intl. Conf on Hydro-Science 
              & Engg, Warsaw Univ. of Tech., Poland, Sept 18-21, 2002, Theme 
              E, paper NO: 58. 99. Roopsekhar, K.A. and Sundar, V. " Wave Induced Pressures 
              and Forces on Pipelines Near A Sloping Boundary " Proc. 5th 
              Intl. Conf on Hydro-Science & Engg, Warsaw Univ. of Tech., Poland, 
              Sept 18-21, 2002, Theme E, paper NO: 58. 100. Balaji,R. and Sundar,V. "Wave Attenuation by Chambered 
              Breakwater " Proc. Of XXXth Intl. Association of Hydraulic 
              Research congress, Thessoloniki, Greece, Aug 24-29, 2003, Theme 
              A, pp 409-416. 101. Kalyani, M., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. " Studies 
              on a Submerged Vertically Moored Cylinder Under Regular Waves ' 
              Proc. 6th Intl Conf on Coastal and Port Engg in developing countries, 
              COPEDEC , Sri Lanka 15-19 sep 2003, paper No: 154, pp 1-11. 102. Balaji, R. and Sundar, V. " Wave Damping By Single Chamber 
              Breakwaters ' Proc. 6th Intl Conf on Coastal and Port Engg in developing 
              countries, COPEDEC , Sri Lanka 15-19 sep 2003, paper No: 007, pp 
              1-9. 103. Vijayakumari, P.L. and Sundar, V. " Forces Due to Waves 
              On Tandem Twin Pipelines Near A Sloping Boundary  Proc. 6th Intl 
              Conf on Coastal and Port Engg in developing countries, COPEDEC, 
              Sri Lanka 15-19 sep 2003. Paper No:155, pp 1-9. 104. Roopsekhar, K.A., Mahmoud, R.A., Sundar, V., and Schlurmann, 
              T. "Probabilistic Description on Pipelines Normal to Shoreline 
              Near A Sloping Boundary , Proc. 6th Intl Conf on Coastal and Port 
              Engg in developing countries, COPEDEC, Sri Lanka 15-19 sep 2003, 
              paper No: 159, pp 1-9. 105. Sannasiraj, S.A., Eng Soon, C. and Sundar, V. "Spacial 
              and Temporal Evolution of Deep-water Breaking Waves " Proc. 
              6th Intl Conf on Coastal and Port Engg in developing countries, 
              COPEDEC, Sri Lanka 15-19 sep 2003, paper No: 085, pp 1-20. 106. Narasimha Rao, S., Dargakumar, N. and Sundar, V. "Influence 
              Of Cyclic Load on Model Caisson Seawalls Embedded In Marine Clay 
              ". Proc. Intl. Conf. On Cyclic Behaviour of soils and Liquifaction 
              Phenomena, Bochum, Germany, Edited by Th.Triantaflidis 31 Mar-2 
              Apr 2004, pp 425-429.. 107. Dargakumar, N., Narasimha Rao, S., and Sundar, V. "Lateral 
              Capacity of caissons ". Proc. Intl. Conf. On Geotechnical Engg, 
              under the theme Foundations, Beirut, May 19-22, 2004  108. Dargakumar, N., Narasimha Rao, S., and Sundar, V. "Performance 
              of Caisson type of Seawall Embedded in Soft Clay " Proc. Intl. 
              Symposium on Engineering practice & performance of Soft Deposits, 
              Osaka, Japan, June 2-4, 2004. 109. Dargakumar, N., Narasimha Rao, S., and Sundar, V. " Lateral 
              Bearing Capacity of Caisson Type of Seawalls in Difficult Sub Soil 
              Conditions ", Proc. 15th South East Asian Geo-Technical Conf. 
              Bangkok, Thailand, Nov 22-26, 2004. 110. Balaji, R. and Sundar, V. "Wave Damping By Single and 
              Double Chamber Breakwater ' Proc. 22nd Intl. Conf. on Offshore Mechanics 
              and Arctic Engg. , Cancun, Mexico, 8-13 June 2003, paper NO: 37206. 
             111.Balaji,R. and Sundar, V. "Wave Transmission Through Double 
              Vertical Screen Breakwaters " Proc. 2nd Intl. Conf on Asian 
              & Pacific Coasts, APAC 2003, 29Feb 2March, 2004, Makuhari Messe, 
              Chiba, Japan, CD-Rom, paper NO: APAC 100. 112.Vijayakumari. P.L. and Sundar, V. " Influence of Proximity 
              of the seabed on the wave forces on Submarine Parallel Pipelines 
              " Proc. 2nd Intl. Conf on Asian & Pacific Coasts, APAC 
              2003, 29Feb 2March, 2004, Makuhari, Japan, CD Rom, paper NO: APAC 
              095. 113.Darga Kumar, N., Narasimha Rao, S., Sundar, V (2004). Studies 
              on model caissons embedded in marine clay for coastal protection 
              wall. Proc. 23rd International conference on OMAE. Vancouver, Canada. 20-25 June 2004. Paper no: OMAE2004-51396. 114. Darga Kumar, N., Narasimha Rao, S., Sundar, V (2004). Design 
              of pressure cell for measurement of lateral earth pressure. Proc. 
              Intl. e-conference on modern trends in foundation engineering and 
              Geotechnical challenges and solutions. IIT Madras, Jan '26  30, 
              2004. (Displayed in Web URL http://www.ecfg.iitm.ac.in/; Theme: 
              No.6 Experimental techniques S.No. 6.4). 115. Balaji, R. and Sundar, V. (2004), "Wave damping by chambered 
              breakwaters ", 14th Congress of Asia Pacific Division of IAHR 
              (APD-IAHR 2004), Hong Kong, China, Dec 15-18, 2004. (paper accepted). 116. Vijayakumari, P.L., Murali, K. and Sundar, V (2004). "Wave 
              induced pressures and forces on parallel submarine pipelines at 
              low kc numbers ". 14th Congress of Asia and Pacific division 
              of IAHR (APD-IAHR 2004), Hong Kong, China, December 15-18, 2004. 
              (paper accepted) 117. Sundar, V., Sannasiraj, S.A., Nasar, T. and Balaji, R. "Anti-Sea 
              Erosion Work at coastline north of Royapuram Fishing Harbour ", 
              Intl. Seminar on Coastal Area Construction Management, 28-29 Oct 
              2004, Mumbai. (paper accepted). 118. Sundaravadivelu, R., Sundar, V. and Nagabhushan, N and Kamesh 
              Arun, K "Application of Geotextile and Gabions for Shore Protection 
              against erosion along south west coast of India " International 
              Conf on Geosynthetics and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Dec 8-10, 
              2004, IIT Bombay. (paper accepted). 119. Sundaravadivelu, R., Sundar, V and Nagabhushan, N. "Shore 
              protection against South West Coast of India " (Abstract accepted 
              for the solutions to Coastal Disasters Conference of ASCE, 8-11 
              May, 2005 to be held in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A) 120. Sundar, V., Sannasiraj, S.A., and Balaji, R. "Design 
              of Groins for Sea Protection Work at North Chennai Coast ", 
              Intl. Seminar on Coastal Area Construction Management, 28-29 Oct 
              2004, Mumbai. (paper accepted). 121. Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu., R. and Nagabhushan, N. "Groine 
              Field as coastal protection measure for the coast of Kanyakumari, 
              Tamilnadu ", Intl. Seminar on Coastal Area Construction Management, 
              28-29 Oct 2004, Mumbai. (paper accepted). 122. Balaji, R. and Sundar, V. (2004), "Theoretical investigation 
              on the wave transmission through horizontal slotted screens ", 
              2nd Asia-Pacific Workshop on Marine Hydrodynamics (AP Hydro 2004), 
              Busan, Korea, June 21 to 22, 2004 123. Prasad,G.N.V., Sundaravadivelu,R. and Sundar,V.”Experimental 
              Study of Higher Wave Forces on Vertical Cylinder”accepted 
              for Civil Engineering in the Ocean VI, Oct 20-22, 2004, Baltimore, 
              U.S.A. 124. Vijayakumari, P.L., Murali, K. and Sundar, V. “Hydrodynamic 
              Interference of Parallel Submerged Pipelines in Random Wave Field 
              Near a Sloping Boundary” Proc. 3rd International Conference 
              on Marine Waste Water Disposal and Marine Environment , MWWD 2004, 
              28 Sep-2Oct 2004 , Catania, Italy , Paper No: 137.  125. Sundar, V  "Behaviour Of Shoreline Between Groin Field And its Effect on the Tsunami     Propagation " (Abstract accepted for the 
solutions to Coastal Disasters Conference of    ASCE, 8-11 May, 2005 to be held in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A)
           126. Byung Ho Choi, Absornsuda Siripong, Sundar, V. Janaka Wijetunge and Subandono Diposaptono "when the sea strikes back : the december 26, 
2004 earthquake tsunami of indian ocean – post runup survey" Proc. The Indonesian Ocean Forum 2005 and the 13th PAMS/JECSS Workshop 
on July 13-15,2005, Sanur Beach Hotel, Bali Indonesia.
 127. Darga Kumar, N., S. Narasimha Rao and Sundar, V.  (2004). "Design Studies of Caissons for Coastline Protection using Model Testing". 
Abstracts of an International conference on Eco- Engineering. The use of vegetation to improve slope stability, Sept 13-17, 2004, NAGREF/Forest Research 
institute-Editions (Book of abstracts and Program) Vassilika, 570 06, Thessaloniki, Greece, ISBN 960-88241-0-9.
 128. Darga Kumar, N., S. Narasimha Rao and Sundar. V.  (2004). "Lateral bearing capacity prediction of caisson type of seawall in difficult sub soil 
conditions". Proc. of 15th South East Asian Geotechnical Conference on Development in Geotechnical Engineering for practice. Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 
22-26, 2004. pp.259-264.
 129. Darga Kumar, N., S. Narasimha Rao and Sundar, V. (2004). "Performance of Caisson type of seawall embedded in soft clay". Proc. of 
International Symposium on Engineering practice 130. Darga Kumar, N., S. Narasimha Rao and Sundar, V. (2004). "Lateral capacity of caissons". Proc. International Conference on Geotechnical 
Engineering, Beirut, Lebanon, May 19-22, 2004. Paper No.A147. 131. Narasimha Rao, S., N. Darga Kumar and Sundar, V. (2004). "Influence of Cyclic load on model caisson seawalls embedded in marine clay". 
Cyclic behaviour of soils and liquefaction phenomena. Triantafyllidis(ed)© 2004 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 90 5809 620 3. Pp. 425-429. 132. Byung Ho Choi, Absornsuda Siripong, Sundar, V. Janaka Wijetunge and Subandono Diposaptono "Post Runup Survey of the December 26, 2004 
Earthquake Tsunami of the Indian Ocean" Proc. Special Asia Tsunami Session at Asian and Pacific Coasts (APAC)Sep 4-8, 2005, Jeju-do, Korea, pp 1-20.
 133. Nirupama, N., Ponnambalam, K. and Sundar, V. "Risk Assessment of Large Disasters using Remote Sensing and GIS: a case study" Proc. 
2nd Annual Canadian Research and Hazards Networking Symposium, 17-19 Nov '05,  Toronto, Canada.
 134. Sundar,V., Sannasiraj, S.A.and Chitra Devi,G.V. &auot;Numerical model studies for the proposed fishing harbours along south-west coast of India" 
Presented in 1st International Conference on Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, November 27-29, 2005.
 135. SankarBabu, K., Sannasuraj, S.A. and Sundar, V. "Interaction of Directional Waves with Array of Circular Cylinders",  Presented in 1st 
International Conference on Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, November 27-29, 2005.
 136. Laju,K., Sundar,V. and Sundaravadivelu, R.  "Studies on Pile Supported Skirt Breakwater", Presented in 1st International Conference on 
Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, November 27-29, 2005.
 137. Sriram, V., Sannasiraj, S.A. and Sundar, V. "Numerical Wave Tank: Simulation of Shallow Water Waves" Presented in 1st International 
Conference on Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, November 27-29, 2005.
 138. Sundaravadivelu, R., Nagabhushan and Sundar, V. "Design of Breakwater Encompassing the submerged Reef" Presented in 1st International 
Conference on Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, November 27-29, 2005.
 139. Sundar, V. and Sankar Babu, K. "Planning of coastal protection considering the effects of tsunami along the coast" Presented in 1st 
International Conference on Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, November 27-29, 2005.
 140. Kannayya Setti, V., Sundar, V. and Murali, K. "Experimental study of random wave impact on deck of an offshore structure" Presented in 1st 
International Conference on Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, November 27-29, 2005.
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              Loading on square and Rectangular Piles", Proc. 1st Indian 
              Conf. on Ocean Engg. IIT Madras, 18-20 Feb. '81, pp 148/150. 9. Meenakshisundaram, S. and Sundar, V. "Wave Reflection characteristics 
              of Wave Absorber Models", Tech.Report No.20, Ocean Engineering 
              Centre, IIT Madras Feb.82,. 10. Meenakshisundaram, S. and Sundar, V. "Reflection characteristics 
              of Wave Absorber Models". Proc. 11th Conf. on Fluid Mech & 
              Fluid Power, Hyderabad, 16 - 18 Dec. '82 pp 73-79. 11. Sundar, V. "Wave Power Potential and Wave characteristics 
              Along the Indian Coast: A Review", Tech. Report No.21, Ocean 
              Engg. Centre, IIT Madras June '83. 12. Raman, H., Jothishankar, N. and Sundar, V. "Techniques 
              to Evaluate Hydrodynamic coefficients for submarine Pipelines", 
              Proc. 2nd Indian Ocean Engg. Conf., CWPRS, Pune, 11 - 16 Dec. '83, 
              pp 74 - 108. 13. Subbiah, K., Jothishankar, N. and Sundar, V. "Effect of 
              Segmentation on Wave Force on Square and Rectangular Caissons". 
              Proc. 2nd Indian Ocean Engg. Conf., CWPRS, Pune, 11-16 Dec. '83, 
              pp 42-52. 14. Sundar, V. "Analysis of Ocean Waves", Tech. Report 
              No.24, Ocean Engg. Centre, IIT, Madras Aug. '85. 15. Narasimha Rao, T.V.S., Sundar, V. and Raju, V.S. "Mathematical 
              Modelling for Evaluating the Influence of shore connected Structures 
              on the Shoreline". Proc. 1st Conf. on Dock and Harbour Engg., 
              27-29, Dec. '85, pp E15-24. 16. Ananth, P.N. and Sundar, V. "Methods of Evaluation of 
              Design Waves", Tech. Report No.26, Ocean Engg. Centre, IIT, 
              Madras, Oct. '86. 17. Sundar, V. "Studies on Analysis of Ocean Wave Records 
              off Madras", Proc. 3rd Indian Ocean Engg. Conf. IIT, Bombay, 
              11-13 Dec. '86, pp A191-A202. 18. Muralikrishna, I.V. Raman, H. and Sundar, V. "Performance 
              Characteristics of Rigid Floating Breakwaters", Proc. 3rd Indian 
              Ocean Engg. Conf. IIT, Bombay, 11-13 Dec. '86, pp B67-B80. 19. Ananth, P.N., Sharma, K.G.S. and Sundar, V. "Longshore 
              Currents and Sediment Transport off Paradip Port". Proc. 2nd 
              Indian Conf. on Dock & Harbour Engg. Conf. IIT Madras, Sep.'87, 
              pp 277 - 282. 20. Ananth P.N. and Sundar, V. "Wave diffraction through breakwater 
              gaps", Proc. 2nd National workshop on Wave studies and applications, 
              Cochin, Dec. 22-23 '88, pp 99-106. 21. Neelamani, S., Sundar, V. and Vendhan, C.P. "Diffraction 
              of Random Waves by a vertical Cylinder", Proc. 3rd National 
              Conf. on Dock and Harbour Engg., Surathkal, Dec.6-9, 1989, pp 173-180. 22. Neelamani, S. and Sundar, V. "Simulation of Random Waves 
              of Predefined Spectral Characteristics", Proc. 3rd National 
              Conf. on Dock and Harbour Engg., Surathkal, Dec.6-9, 1989, pp 721-728. 23. Mallayachari, V. and Sundar, V. "Performance of Wave Absorber 
              for a deep water wave basin", Proc. All India Seminar on management 
              of Coastal Environment, SMCE-93, The Institution of Engineers (India), 
              Visakhapatnam, pp 101-108 April 10-11, '93. 24. Sundar, V. "Wave Climate and Velocities in a Groin field", 
              Proc. All India Seminar on management of Coastal Environment, SMCE-93, 
              The Institution of Engineers (India), Visakhapatnam, April 10-11, 
              '93, pp 15-26. 25. Anand, D. and Sundar, V. "A numerical model for wave height 
              predictions in a harbour of arbitrary shape", Proc. All India 
              Seminar on management of Coastal Environment, SMCE-93, The Institution 
              of Engineers (India), Visakhapatnam, April 10 - 11,'93, pp 27-36. 26. Janardanan, K. and Sundar, V. "Development of user friendly 
              software for shoreline evolution using one line model" Proc. 
              All India Seminar on management of Coastal Environment, SMCE-93, 
              The Institution of Engineers (India), Visakhapatnam, April 10-11, 
              '93, pp.109-118. 27. Anand, D. and Sundar, V. "Numerical modelling of wave 
              field in Harbours with Partially reflecting boundaries and its application 
              to a Major Port in India", Proc. Indian National Conf. on Harbour 
              and Ocean Engg.(INCHOE '94), Pune, 8-10 June'94, pp J65-J74. 28. Sannasiraj, S.A., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Sundar, V. "Dynamics 
              of Floating bodies subjected to regular waves", Proc. Indian 
              National Conf. on Harbour, and Ocean Engg.(INCHOE-94), Pune, 8-10 
              June '94, pp.I11 to I20. 29. Neelamani, S. and Sundar, V., "Dynamic pressures around 
              twin vertical cylinder in random wave fields", Proc. Indian 
              National Conf. on Harbour, and Ocean Engg.(INCHOE-94), Pune, 8-10 
              June '94, pp J195-J204. 30. Sundar, V. and Srinivasa Rao, Ch. "Hydrodynamic Characteristics 
              of Accropod and Terapod Mound Breakwaters " Proc. National 
              Conf. on Environmental Hydraulics and Free Surface flows, (NCEH 
              & FSF -97), Andhra University, 21-22 Feb '97,.pp. II-7 to II-12. 31. Sannasiraj, S.A. and Sundar, V. "On the Synthesis of Wave 
              Groups " Proc National Conference on Environmental Hydraulics 
              and Free Surface flows, (NCEH & FSF -97), Andhra University. 
              21-22 Feb '97, pp. II-19 to II-24. 32. Sundar, V. and Raghu,D. " Wave Induced Pressures on Semicircular 
              Breakwaters ", Proc. 2nd Indian National Conf. on Harbour & 
              Ocean Engg (INCHOE-97), Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 7-10, 1997, pp.278 
              - 287. 33. Sannasiraj, S. A., Sundar, V. and Sundaravadivelu, R. " 
              Interference Phenomenon Of Interconnected Moored Floating Structures 
              ", Proc. 2nd Indian National Conf. on Harbour & Ocean Engg 
              (INCHOE-97), Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 7-10, 1997, pp.404 - 413. 34. Sundar, V. and Raju, P. M. "Wave Induced Sediment Transport 
              Along Visakhapatnam Port ", Proc. 2nd Indian National Conf. 
              on Harbour & Ocean Engg (INCHOE-97), Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 
              7-10, 1997, pp.1116 - 1126. 35. Roopsekhar, K.A., Sundar, V. and Pranesh, M.R. "Performance 
              of twin frustum concrete blocks as armour units for breakwaters 
              ", Proc. Coastal Zone Management, Dharward, Karnataka, 10th 
              & 11th Dec. 1998, pp 143-148. 36. Sundar, V. and Laxmi Narayana, G. "Tidal influence in 
              Ennore Creek, South East Coast of India ", Proc. Coastal Zone 
              Management, Dharward, Karnataka, 10th & 11th Dec. 1998, pp 155-158. 37. Ram Babu, M., Narasimha Rao, S. and Sundar, V. "Model 
              studies of wave-current -seabed interaction ", Proc. Golden 
              Jubilee Conference, Indian Geotechnical Conference, New Delhi, 7-10 
              December, 1998, pp.175 - 178. 38. Sundar, V., Sundaravadivelu, R. and Pranesh, M.R. "Case 
              Studies on Stability of Breakwaters ", Inter Institutional 
              Workshop on Breakwaters jointly organised by IIT Madras, India and 
              T.U.Delft, The Netherlands, 9-10 March, 2000, pp.80-100. 39. Sundar, V. and Subbarao,B.V.V. " Hydrodynamic Characteristics 
              Of Pile Supported Quadrant Front Face Breakwater", Proc. Marine 
              symposium 2000, Chennai, Nov 16-18, 2000, pp. 82- 91. 40. V.Sundar, R.Sundaravadivelu, G.Ganesh and K.A. Roopsekhar. 
              "Numerical Model Study for Coastal Protection works at Kanyakumari 
              District, Tamil Nadu " Proc. National Seminar on Harbour Structures, 
              IIT Madras, Chennai, Feb 2003, pp131-140. 41. Dargakumar, N., Narasimha Rao, S. and Sundar, V. "Studies 
              on Earth Pressures In Model Caissons Embedded In Marine Clay " 
              Proc. Indian Geo Technical society, IIT Roorkee, 18-28 Dec 2003, 
              pp 153-156. 42. Darga Kumar, N., Narasimha Rao,S. and Sundar, V. "Lateral 
              deflection of a caisson in marine clay " Proc. National Symposium 
              on advances in Geotechnical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, 
              Bangalore 22-23 July, 2004, pp 179-184. 43. Darga Kumar, N., Narasimha Rao,S. and Sundar, V. "Experimental 
              p-y curves for caissons in marine clay " Proc. Indian national 
              conference on harbour and Ocean Engineering, NIO, Goa 7-9 Dec 2004. 44. Darga Kumar, N., Narasimha Rao,S. and Sundar, V. "Lateral 
              resistance factors for caissons in marine clay " Proc. Indian 
              Geotechnical conference on Ground Reinforcement-Emerging Techniques, 
              NIT Warangal 17-19 Dec 2004. 45. Sundar,V. Coastal Zone Management Between Chennai and Ennore 
              Ports ", Proc. Seminar on Ports and Environment ( Indian Section 
              of PIANC), 23-24 Sep 2004, pp76-84. 46. Sundaravadivelu,R., Sundar,V., Nagabhushan,N. and Kamesh Arun, 
              K. “Application of geotextile and gabions for shore protection 
              against erosion along south west coast of India”. Proc.3rd 
              Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 7-9 December, 
              2004 Goa, India, vol.1,  47. Nasar T., Balaji R., and Sundar V. “Hydrodynamic Characteristics 
              and Stability of Rubble Mound Breakwater with Geobags as Core” 
              Proc.3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 
              7-9 December, 2004 Goa, India, vol.2, 48. Sundar V., Sannasiraj S A., Sriram V., Chitra Devi G V., Balaji 
              R.and Sheik Pareeth P I. “Numerical Model Studies for the 
              proposed fishing harbour at Mahe” Proc.3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour 
              & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 7-9 December, 2004 Goa, India, 
              vol.2,  49. Sundar, V., Sannasiraj S.A., and Balaji, R., “Stability 
              of CORE-LOC armoured rubble mound breakwater” Proc.3rd Natl.Conf. 
              on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 7-9 December, 2004 
              Goa, India, vol.2,  50. . Prasad, G.N.V., Sundaravadivelu, R., Sundar, V. “ Experiments 
              on Ringing Response of Vertical Cylinder in Waves” Proc.3rd 
              Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 7-9 December, 
              2004 Goa, India, vol.2,  51. Darga Kumar, N., Narasimha Rao,S. and Sundar, V. “Experimental 
              p-y curves for caissons in marine clay” Proc.3rd Natl.Conf. 
              on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 7-9 December, 2004 
              Goa, India, vol.2,  52. Abbasi, M.R., Sundar,V. and Schlenkhoff, A. “ Numerical 
              Model of Wave Forces On Semi submerged Obstacle”. Proc.3rd 
              Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 7-9 December, 
              2004 Goa, India, vol.2, 53. Sundar, V., Suresh, P.K., Selvarajah, A. and Jayapalan, M. 
              “ Model Studies For the Proposed Fishing Harbour In Rameswaram” 
              Proc.3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE’04), 
              7-9 December, 2004 Goa, India, vol.2,  |   
          | PUBLICATIONS 
            UNDER COMMUNICATION |   
          | INTERNATIONAL 
            JOURNALS |   
          | 1. Sundar,V., Roopsekhar,K.A., Ganesh,G. and Yogachandran,L. ‘ Studies On The Remedial Measures For Controlling The Mouth Closure Of River Kuantan, Malaysia’ ( communicated to Jl. of Coastal research, March 2002) 2. Balaji, R. and Sundar, V.” Wave Damping Characteristics of Single Chambered Breakwaters” (Paper communicated to Coastal Engineering Journal, JSCE in April’04) 3.Darga Kumar, N., Narasimha Rao, S, and Sundar, V., “Performance of caisson in soft clay under lateral loading”, ( communicated to Geotechnical Engg. Jl., Asian Geotechnical Society, Bangkok). 4.Darga Kumar, N, Narasimha Rao, S. and Sundar, V., “Use of load cells in the measurement of earth pressures in caissons in clay”, ( communicated to Geotechnical Testing Jl., ASTM Intl., USA). 5. Vijayakumari, P.L., Murali, K. and Sundar,V. "wave forces on tandem  submarine pipelines in the proximity of a sloping boundary" (communicated to Oceanic Intl. Jl ) 6. Balaji, R and Sundar, V., Interaction of waves with impermeable wall and wave screens on its seaside: optimization to reduce reflection and dynamic pressures, ASCE Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering. (Under Review, Sent on 13th July, 2005, Manuscript Reference No: WW/2005/022627). 7. Balaji, R., Sannasiraj, S.A. and Sundar, V. “Triaxial load cell for the measurement of mooring forces”, IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, (Under Review, Ref. No:2006JOE000108) 8. Sundar, V. “Planning of coastal protection measures considering the effects of tsunami along the coast of Tamilnadu, India”, Communicated to the special issue on tsunamis for American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE’s Jl. Of Waterways, ports, Coastal and ocean Engg in Feb 2006)
 9. Sannasiraj,S.A., Murali,K., Sundar.V. and Sundaravadivelu,R. “Signature studies on the extent of inundation due to great Indian Ocean tsunami along the Indian peninsula including Andaman islands” , Communicated to the special issue on tsunamis for American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE’s Jl. Of Waterways, ports, Coastal and ocean Engg in Feb 2006) 10. Sriram V., Sannasiraj S.A. and Sundar V. “ NWF: Propagation of tsunami and its interaction with continental shelf and vertical wall”. Communicated to Special issue of Marine geodesy on tsunamis in May 2006 11. Balaji,R., Sannasiaraj,S.A. and Sundar.V “ Tsunami wave Interaction with Data buoys” Communicated to Special issue of Marine geodesy on tsunamis in May 2006 |   
          | INTERNATIONAL 
            CONFERENCES |   
          | 1. Balaji, R., Sannasiraj, SA and Sundar, V, Laboratory simulation of wave groups and its analysis, 25th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics And Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Hamburg, Germany, 4-9 June, 2006. (Abstract accepted). 2. Balaji, R., Sannasiraj, SA and Sundar, V, “Solitary wave interaction with discus data buoy”, The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7-10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai. (Abstract communicated)
             3. Balaji, R., Sannasiraj, SA and Sundar, V, Measurement of motion characteristics of discus buoy in stokes waves using infra-red cameras, The 7th International Conference on Hydroscience and Engineering (ICHE-2006), September 10 – 13, 2006, Philadelphia, USA. (Abstract communicated).
 4. Sriram V., Sannasiraj S.A., and Sundar V., “Sloshing motions in a liquid container of the ship due to regular and random waves”, Accepted for publication in PIANC Congress 2006, Portugal. 
 5. Sriram V., Sannasiraj S.A., and Sundar V., “A finite element simulation of fully nonlinear wave and current interaction”, OMAE 2006, Germany (Abstract Accepted)
 6. Sriram V., Sannasiraj S.A., and Sundar V., "Propagation of Solitary wave over a submerged trapezoidal bar in front of a vertical wall" (Abstract communicated for 2nd short course and workshop on coastal processes and port Engineering, 29 May -1 June 2006, Univ of calabria-Cosenza, Itlay)
 7. Sriram V., Sannasiraj S.A., and Sundar V., “Simulation of nonlinear free surface waves”, The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted)
 8. Vijaya Kumari P.L.,  Murali  K., and   Sundar V., “Numerical Modeling of Wave Forces on Tandem Twin Pipelines Near a sloping Bed”.  The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted) 9. Krishnakumar C., Sannasiraj S.A., and Sundar V.., “Hydrodynamic Performance of Horizontal Slotted Vertical Wave Screen Breakwater”. The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted)   10. Sankar Babu K., Sannasiraj S.A., and Sundar V., “A review on wave interaction with porous Structures” . The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted)   11. Kannayya Setti V., Murali  K., and   Sundar V., “Experimental Study of Wave Forces on Deck of Offshore Structures”. The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted) 12. Kottalil Laju,  Sundaravadivelu R., and   Sundar V., “Studies on Pile Supported Skirt Breakwater”. The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted) 13. Nasar T., Sannasiraj S.A., and Sundar V., “Wave Induced Sloshing in Liquid Tank ystem”. The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted)   14. Manasa Ranjan Bahera,  Murali  K., and   Sundar V., “Finite Element Modeling of the Indian Ocean Tsunami”. The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted)    15. Sundar V., “Planning of coastal Protection measures considering the effects of Tsunami along the Coast of Tamilnadu, India”. The 15th Congress of APD-IAHR, August 7 – 10, 2006, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai (Abstract Accepted) |   
          | NATIONAL 
            CONFERENCES |   
          | 1. Vijayakumari,P.L, Murali,K.,and 
            Sundar,V(2004). "Hydrodynamic behavior of parallel submarine 
            pipelines near a sloping boundary ". 3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour 
            & ocean Engg..(INCHOE '04), Goa, India 7-9 December,2004.(Abstract 
            accepted) 2. Sundaravadivelu,R., Sundar,V., Nagabhushan,N. and Kamesh Arun, 
              K. "Applicationof geotextile and gabions for shore protection 
              against erosion along south west coast of India ". 3rd Natl.Conf. 
              on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE '04), Goa, India 7-9 December,2004.(Abstract 
              accepted) 3. Nasar T., Balaji R., Sundar V. and Venkatraman M, "Hydrodynamic 
              Characteristics and Stability of Rubble Mound Breakwater with Geobags 
              as Core " 3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE 
              '04), Goa, India 7-9 December,2004.(Abstract accepted) 4. Sundar V., Sannasiraj S A., Sriram V., Chitra Devi G V., Balaji 
              R.and Sheik Pareeth P I. "Numerical Model Studies for the proposed 
              fishing harbour at Mahe " 3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean 
              Engg..(INCHOE '04), Goa, India 7-9 December, 2004.(Abstract accepted) 5. Mahesh, S,N., Sriram,V., Sannasiraj, S.A. and Sundar,V. " 
              Wave Tranquility Studies For Baina Bay at Mormugao Harbour Using 
              MIKE21 and Design of Breakwater " 3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour 
              & ocean Engg..(INCHOE '04), Goa, India 7-9 December,2004.(Abstract 
              accepted) 6 Sundar, V., Sannasiraj S.A., Sriram, V., Chitra Devi, G.V and 
              Balaji, R., "Numerical model studies for the proposed fishing 
              harbour at Mahe " 3rd Natl.Conf. on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE 
              '04), Goa, India 7-9 December,2004.(Abstract accepted) 7. Sundar, V., Sannasiraj S.A., and Balaji, R., "Stability 
              of CORE-LOC armoured rubble mound breakwater " 3rd Natl.Conf. 
              on harbour & ocean Engg..(INCHOE '04), Goa, India 7-9 December,2004.(Abstract 
              accepted)
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          | INDIAN JOURNALS |  Balaji, R., Sannasiraj, S.A. and Sundar, V. “Experimental and numerical studies on the Tsunami wave characteristics”, Current Science. (Under Review, Ref.No:063)       |