Palit, Dr. Swapan Kumar; Hoque, Dr. Asiful; Mullick, Dr. Md. Reaz Akter; Rahman, Dr. Md. Aftabur; Hoque, Dr. Nusrat(Department of Civil Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, 2022-12-21)
PREFACE
It is our immense pleasure to publish the proceedings of the 6
th International Conference on Advances in
Civil Engineering (ICACE 2022), organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Chittagong
University ...
Kaish, A. B. M. Amrul; Alam, Md. Rabiul; Hassan, Md. Kamrul; Ullah, Shah Neyamat(The School of Applied Sciences and Technology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, 2011-01-11)
The aim of this paper is to study the effectiveness of using “External Plate Bonding” in flexural retrofitting
of reinforced concrete (RC) beam. A simply supported rectangular RC beam is considered for this study.
The ...
Khan, Azam; Imam, Mahmood Omar; Roy, Anupom Deb(Dept. of Civil Engineering, KUET, 2018-02-09)
In the modern era, nationwide connectivity is a precondition for the economic and social development. In Bangladesh, flexible pavements count about 98% of paved roads. But these conventional bituminous pavements are highly ...
Hossain, M. A.; Imam, M. O.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Over the last few years, the transportation problem of Chittagong City has visibly been deteriorating gradually. This study is dedicated to analyzing present traffic congestion in the selected major transport axis of ...
Shahriar, M. F.; Walid, A. A.; Ali, S. B.; Bhuiyan, M. A. R.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Bangladesh is extremely vulnerable to seismic events because of its position near the boundary of tectonics plates. In this country, the primary school buildings have distinguished structural characteristics which cause ...
Rahman, T. B.; Jewel, S. N.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Plastic is a non-bio-degradable substance which takes thousands of years to decompose that creates land as well as water pollution to the environment. This study aims to evaluate plastic to use as building blocks. Selection ...
Sarker, A.; Iqbal, M. B.; Rahman, M. M.; A-Noor, M. C.; Rahman, M. A; Islam, M. R.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Stabilization of problematic soils with fly ash not only improves engineering properties of soil but also provides a solution to challenges of fly ash disposal. Approximately 52,000 tons of fly ash produced annually at ...
Imam, M. O.; Sen, J.; Rashid, S. U.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
In Bangladesh, historical evidences show that accidents occur in the coastal areas especially in the Chittagong–Cox’s Bazar highway. Raw salt is often carried by truck from Cox’s Bazar to different parts of the country. ...
Bhowmick, S.; Alam, M. J.; Mukhlis, M. R.; Bhuiyan, M. A. R.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
The use of high strength concrete has become popular in construction work because of its improved strength and durability. High-strength concrete can be used as a substituting material over conventional concrete for ...
Ali, M. M.; Saeem, A. A.; Ahmed, M. S.; Ali, M. Z.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
The non-destructive testing (NDT) of various components of reinforced cement concrete structures is becoming increasingly important for both economic and safety reasons in Bangladesh perspective. The modern NDT methods ...
Kuri, J.C.; Akter, S.; Choudhury, A.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Leaching of calcium and other ions from hydrates increases the porosity of cement based materials which has a negative effect on strength and durability. This study investigated the effects of leaching on the properties ...
Hoque, M. A.; Mukhlis, M. R.; Bhuiyan, M. A. R.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Multispan bridges are very common structures in transportation system. Generally, all the bridges are designed using force-based design (FBD) method. Though displacement correlates damage better than strength does, FBD ...
Hossain, M. M.; Islam, M. A.; Debanath, O. C.; Islam, M. S.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Bricks & sand are used in various types of construction work such as partition wall, reservoir, road & building. Problems frequently occur due to the use of low-quality bricks & sands. Bricks & sand that do not fulfil the ...
Priyom, S. N.; Islam, M.; Islam, S.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Concrete is the most used building material composed of cement, sand, stone and aggregate. Tiny micro-crack is the main reason to cause failure in concrete structure. A noble technique has been developed in recent years ...
Shafi, S M; Tabassum, N.; Mazumder, A.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Earthquake is a natural phenomenon which has an adverse effect on human lives and natural resources. It is now a growing concern of our structural engineer to design an earthquake resisting structure. In this study, the ...
Akter, S.; Hossen, M. A.; Das, S.(Dept. of CE, CUET, 2018-12-19)
Southern part of Bangladesh is now facing water scarcity problems in both agriculture and secured livelihood. Ground water forms the major portion of earth’s fresh water source and it is almost safe to drink. Depletion of ...
The live-load distribution factor is the key parameter in the design and construction of Highway
Bridges. Numerous studies, as well as AASHTO and AASHTO-LRFD specification on live-load
distribution, covered the conventional ...