Publications

Prof Krishna's Publications Page

Three books of my own: One on Bridges, another on Computer Graphics, and the third on Risk Management
Two co-authored books : One on Structural Welding, the other on Implant Dentistry (yes, dentistry, surprised?)
Over 75 papers, mostly on structures and computer applications, many on safety , some general

"On Crossing A Drain - A Tutorial in Risk Management", published in 'Safety Matters' - Publication of the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers, Issue 03, Third Quarter 2008, p. 8-9, 20.
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"The 5A-Way to Adjusting to Change in Workplace Safety and Health", Conference pre-print (slightly edited by author), published in 'Workplace Safety and Occupational Health' Conference 2008, 21-22 Aug. 2008, 15p.
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"From Qualitative to Quantitative Assessment in Risk Management", published in CD Proceedings of 'International System Safety Regional Conference 2008' held 23-25 Apr. 2008 at Singapore, Session 12: Mishap Risk Assessment/Management (2), 11p.
Presented on 24 Apr. 2008, 2.50-3.30pm.
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"Psychology of Risk ", published in CD Proceedings of 'International System Safety Regional Conference 2008' held 23-25 Apr. 2008 at Singapore, Session 3: Mishap Risk Assessment/Management (1), 11p.
Presented on 23 Apr. 2008, 4.30-5.10pm.
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"The Precautionary Principle in Risk Analysis", published in Safety Matters - Publication of the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers, Issue 01, First Quarter 2008, p. 7.
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"Forensic Engineering in Structural Design and Construction", published in CD Proceedings of 'Structural Engineers World Congress 2007' held 2-6 Nov. 2007 at Bangalore, India, Section TPS 09: 'Evaluation, Retrofitting, Repair & Health Monitoring', 16p. Presented on 4 Nov. 2007, 1.30-2.15pm.
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"The 5A-Way to Safety", published in Safety Matters - Publication of the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers, Issue 03, Third Quarter 2007, p. 5-7.
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"The 5A-Way to Safe Sports ", printed in Overview and Recommendations for Sports Safety in Singapore - Final Report of the Sports Safety Committee of the Singapore Sports Council, p. 63-65, 21 Aug. 2007
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"On Changing a Light Bulb", published in 'Safety Matters' - Publication of the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers, Issue 02, Second Quarter 2007, p. 12-16.
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[Error on Page 16, Column 2, Line 11 from bottom, for: "Medium risk 2a", read: "Medium risk 2c", as already marked on paper]

"Introduction to Risk Management", (Self-Published), Singapore, May 2007, 88p, ISBN: 978-981-05-7924-1.
[Available in local bookstores for S$9.90 including GST ... Ask author for where to get!]
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"Safety in High-Rise Design and Construction", Seminar pre-print, published in ' Build Tech – 2006 Souvenir of International Seminar on High Rise Structures', by Builders' Association of India, Mysore Centre, Dec. 2006, p. 19-34. [Expanded version of Oct. 2006 Singapore OSH Conference 'Safety in Design' paper.]
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"Safety in Design", Conference pre-print, published in 'OSH - A Business Advantage' Conference, 11-12 Oct. 2006.
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"Risk Analysis of Manual Lifting", published in The Singapore Engineer - Journal of the Institution of Engineers (Singapore), August 2006, p. 20-23.
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"Recent Impact of Global Safety Culture on Fall Management", hand-out for MOM-IES, OHS Seminar on “Fall Prevention while Working at Height” on 29 April, 2006.
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“Safety In The Construction Industry”, Proceedings of CAFEO -22 (22nd ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organizations) held at Yangon, Myanmar, on 18-19 December, 2004, Vol. 3, p. 608:1-17.
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Chief Editor (and graphics artist), “Guidebook for Factories (Scaffolds) Regulations”, published by Singapore Contractors Association Ltd., 32p., May 2004.
[Contact SCAL, Singapore for copies, S$3 each]

Krishnamurthy, N., "Introduction to Computer Graphics", Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co Ltd, New Delhi, India, 2002, 343p. (International Edition: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co Ltd, Singapore).