Department of Civil Engineering



Dr. L.C.Kurukulasuriya

Senior Lecturer


Office Address:

Department of Civil Engineering,

University of Peradeniya,

Peradeniya,20400,

Sri Lanka.

Email: chank@pdn.ac.lk

Telephone : +94-81-2393514

  • PhD : University of Saitama, Japan, 1998
  • MEng : University of Saitama, Japan, 1995
  • BScEng: University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 1991
  • Member in Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka
  • Shear strength anisotropy of soils, DEM simulation of granular media, Use of Geosynthetics in ground improvement
  • 1998 October – todate: Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
  • 1993 May – 1998 October: Lecturer in Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
  • 1992 May - 1993 May: Assistant Lecturer in Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
  • 1992 February - 1992 May: Engineering Assistant, Deepal Wickremasinghe & Milroy Perera Partnership, Colombo 08
  • 1991 June – 1992 February: Temporary Instructor in Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Member, International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)
  • Member, Sri Lankan Geotechnical Society (SLGS)
  • Member, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS)
  • L.C. Kurukulasuriya, S.Pakeetharan, R.Ranjith, S.Jayasuthan (2009). Evaluation of Minimum and Maximum Density of a Spherical Frictional Particle Assembly using Discrete Element Method. Proceedings of the Peradeniya University Research Sessions, Vol.14, pp.471-473
  • L.C. Kurukulasuriya, W.G.R.L. Gunasinghe, A.H. Kuruwitage, A.H.K.D.Kumaranayaka (2009) Experimental and DEM Investigation on Shear Strength Characteristics of Inherently Anisotropic Elongated Sand. Proceedings of the Peradeniya University Research Sessions, Vol.14, pp.474-476



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