2013

 

Recent Submissions

  • Effective Implementation of Variable Message Sign (VMS) in Dhaka City 
    Akash, Tasneef Islam; Islam, Ahadul; Rahman, Mostafizur (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is the one of the most densely populated city of the world. Bangladesh being one of the third world countries has a high economic growth rate and Dhaka being the capital of the country has ...
  • Effectiveness of SODIS (Solar Disinfection) in Urban and Rural Areas of Bangladesh 
    Nayeem, Mostansir Billah; Hasan, J.M. Rakibul (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Most of the people in the developing countries have less access to the safe drinking water. Bangladesh is one of the developing countries. Most of the health problems in Bangladesh are water borne. The financial condition ...
  • Comparison of cost of accidents in construction Site against the cost of mitigation measures Through risk assessment 
    Shekh, Md. Imran; Saifuddin, Miah Mohammad; Islam, Shamiul (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Construction industry is booming day by day and it becomes one of the major economic forces of Bangladesh. Nevertheless, successful completion of construction project is a great challenge in terms of delays in project ...
  • Study of concrete properties using polyethylene terephthalate (pet) as aggregate 
    Meherier, Md. Salamah; Islam, A.K.M. Rakinul; Islam, Md. Sajadul (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    In the ever demanding field of Civil Engineering, the materials used for structural applications have been considered a vital issue regarding the safety, durability and stability of the structures. Also the reduction of ...
  • Analysis of rainwater harvesting system in Katsina state, Nigeria 
    Lawal, Abdullahi Aminu (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Water is an essential resource for all life on the planet. Of the water resources on earth only three percent of it is fresh and two thirds of the freshwater is locked up in ice caps and glaciers. Of the remaining one ...
  • Study on drinking water consumption behavior of people away from residents 
    Sumsudoha, Md; Rahman, Shehabur; Rafew, S.M. (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Now a day’s safety & quality of drinking water is an important public health concern. Working People spend substantial amount of time outside their residence, it is likely to be the norm rather than an exception. These ...
  • Flow Simulation Using One Dimensional HEC-RAS Model: a Case Study on Jamuna River 
    Jisan, Mansur Ali; Ankur, Mirja Shafiqur Rahman (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    This study represents the result of flow simulation in the Jamuna River using one dimensional HEC-RAS model. The Water bed profile is different in different cross section of a river. This study determines the differences ...
  • Analysis of design curve and Reliability of rainwater Harvesting in a coastal area of Bangladesh 
    Arefin, Md. Rafat; Huq, Md. Istakimul (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    The lack of safe drinking water is the primary cause of disease in the world today. Every day, tens of thousands of people die from causes directly related to contaminated water. Many study shows that contaminated water ...
  • Traffic safety perception of garment workers 
    Amin, Mahmud; Chowdhury, Md. Tanvir Uddin; Alam, Md. Shafiul (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Pedestrian injuries have become a major safety problem all over the world, especially in third world countries such as, Bangladesh. However, the country is heavily dependent on its RMG industry which is the greatest source ...
  • Productivity improvement and resource optimization for construction operation using simulation model 
    Islam, Shafkat; Hassan, Md. Jahid; Sani, Muzaddir Alfi (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    A series or parallel completion of different independent or dependent activities carries out a construction operation. These activities sometimes require common resources which make it difficult to schedule the construction ...
  • Factors affecting labor productivity of the construction workers in Bangladesh 
    Toha, Rubayet Monzur; Raju, Istiyak Ahmed; Mohammad, Towsif (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Productivity remains an intriguing subject and a dominant issue in the construction sector, promising cost savings and efficient usage of resources. Construction industry faces challenges to improve their productivity and ...
  • Comparative speed study on a particular roadway section of Dhaka city 
    Shovon, Mahmudul Hasan; Nafis, Sajidur Rahman; Limon, Md. Kamruzzaman Haque (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Road crashes are a leading cause of deaths and serious injuries around the world. Several studies justifies that speed is the major cause related to the risk of getting involved in a road accident. This paper represents ...
  • Effectiveness of ceramic filter for safe Drinking water supply in the coastal Areas of Bangladesh 
    Chowdhury, Ijaj Mahmud; Maksud-Ur-Rahman, Md. (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Every year 1.5 million children die from diarrheal diseases (WHO 2009), and many of these deaths can be attributed to unsafe drinking water. Lack of access to drinking water and exposure to waterborne diseases from unsafe ...
  • Retrofitting of existing foundation Using micropile 
    Ekram, Md Shahariar; Hasan, Md. Rakib; Moid, Mehrab Ibne (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Recently in overpopulated countries building construction is become a problem due to scarcity of land. Day by day this problem is increasing as demand of future construction also increasing. By vertical extension of ...
  • A Study of Vertical Discontinuity on RCC Frame Structures 
    Alam, Sajibul; Masud, Nafis Bin; Rahaman, Nabil (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2013-11-15)
    Irregularity is an inevitable occurrence in RCC frame structures now a days. The effect of this irregularity can be devastating. It can cause failure of structure in case of earthquake and heavy wind load. Sudden changes ...