Thesis: Recent submissions

  • Improving Productivity of Construction Operation Using Simulation Model 
    Ahmed, Tanvir; Hossain, Sayed Mukit (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    Different activities involved in a construction operation are interdependent and some activities require common resources which make it difficult to schedule the construction operation effectively. Eventually it leads to ...
  • Study on the effect of road infrastructure, socio-economic and demographic features on road crashes in Bangladesh 
    Rahman, Md. Hishamur; Mohammed (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    A statistical analysis was conducted for road traffic accidents and associated casualties in Bangladesh. This was undertaken in order to assist the policy-makers to take appropriate steps to reduce the road traffic ...
  • Contingency Planning for Construction Project to Accommodate Delay Caused by Surprised Situations 
    Alam, Tanzim; Ishtiak, Md. Ali; Himon, Shofiul Bashar (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    Construction industry is flourishing in Bangladesh day by day. It is very important to complete a project on time and with limited budget. However, people are having difficulties in the accomplishment of the project. ...
  • Seismic Performance Evaluation of Essential Facilities Building in Dhaka City by Pushover Analysis 
    Uddin, Md. Noyim; Amin, Md. Tanvir Ehsan (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    Bangladesh is situated in moderate earthquake prone region. Major metropolitan cities of our country are under serious threat because of faulty design and construction of structures. Buildings designed without seismic ...
  • A Study on Scouring Around Bridge Piers of Different Shapes 
    Pasha, Md. Mosabbir; Mahmood, Aziz Hasan (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    A series of recent bridge failures due to pier scour, as reported in literature, has rekindled interest in furthering our understanding of the scour process and for developing improved ways of protecting bridges against ...
  • Factors Affecting Mode Choice: A Case Study in Dhaka 
    Khatib, Sudipto; Azom, Md. Rezwan; Sontu, Asifuzzaman (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    Transportation is one of the most important but also hardest-to-solve problems of modern-day cities. In developed countries, the transportation sector contributes a lot to the GDP and its services are a precondition for ...
  • A Study on Waste Water Management in The Dhaka EPZ Area 
    Hashib, Abdullah Al; Zaman, Md. Sabbir (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    DEPZ bear a lion portion of the total economy of Bangladesh. Due to its flourishing industrialization it also poses threat to the environment at the same time. Huge amount of water is consumed and wasted everyday. This ...
  • An Analysis of Health Risk Associated with Urban Water Supply in Bangladesh 
    Rahman, Sadik; Hossain, Md. Asif (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2012-11-15)
    Water, a vital resource for the survival of human species, has the potential to be a destructive force with if contaminated significantly. The trend of population immigration towards large cities and rapid economic growth ...
  • The Effect of Different Types of Aggregate on the Durability of Concrete : Carbonation 
    Nahian, Zihan Mahmood; Sakib, Ann Nazmun; Sakib, Md. Sadman; Jaman, Muhammad Asif (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    Highly desirable durability requirement for concrete is not always achieved in practice due to various environmental factors. Corrosion of reinforcement in concrete is a common cause of deterioration in many RC structures. ...
  • Relationship Between Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity and Compressive Strength of Concrete Made with Recycled Brick Aggregate 
    Ishraq, Rashik; Hassan, Toufik; Chowdhury, Anjum Subhan (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    For quite a few years, many attempts are made in order to find a suitable relationship between ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV) and compressive strength of concrete. Such relations, if properly established, can promote a ...
  • Slope Stability Analysis of Dhaka Chittagong Highway at Feni Section Considering Soil-Water Interaction 
    Sakib, Syed Shadman; Arefin, Md. Sirajul; Chowdhury, Asaduzzaman; Ahmmed, Ferdaus (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    The stability of a soil slope is governed by slope geometries, stress conditions, and soil properties. External water loading, pore-pressure changes, and hydrodynamic impact from water flow are factors being either ...
  • Comparing Comfort in Various Public Transportation Modes in Dhaka City 
    Rahman, Mahfuzur; Haque, Kazi Azizul; Zame, Shahriar Iqbal; Rahman, Sunny (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    The comfort of a transportation trip was measured and correlated with data from two different sources i.e. subjective (Questionnaire survey) approach and mechanical (Arduino) approach for the first time in context to a ...
  • Bearing Capacity Analysis of Piled Raft Foundation for Dhaka – Chittagong Elevated Expressway 
    Alam, Ahmed Tohameem; Siddiquee, Mehedi Hasan (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    Bearing capacity is one of the most important characteristics of any kind of soil. For every construction work it is compulsory to calculate the bearing capacity of soil of study area for particular type of foundation. ...
  • Numerical Analyses of the Karnaphuli River Tunnel 
    Kabir, Mozaher Ul; Hossain, Shaber Ahmed; Alam, MD. Akib Al; Azim, MD. Anowarul (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    Effects on ground during tunnel construction phases especially during excavation process, has been a complicated topic for the researchers for many years. Tunneling in soft soil requires proper investigation and accurate ...
  • Evaluating Comfort for Public Buses in Dhaka City 
    Rashid, Mobasshir; Ahmed, Safkat Tajwar; Kalam, Noman Bin (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    In this research, a combined approach was undertaken to evaluate the comfort for public buses in Dhaka city. Public buses are the most used transport in Dhaka city. Though several studies were done before on the public ...
  • Effect of Fatigue on Traffic Violations of Bus Drivers 
    Mahamud, Hayat; Saif, Adib; Rimol, Abu Hasan; Tahmid, Ahnaf (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    Road accident has become a daily and deadly phenomenon in Bangladesh which has one of the worst crash rates in the world, at more than 60 per 10,000 registered motor vehicles. The official death toll for road traffic ...
  • Durability of Concrete Made with Different Types of Aggregate Available in Bangladesh - Chloride Ingress 
    Mustafa, Tahmid; Abir, Asif Hossain; Reason, Manirul Saz; Tareque, Tahsin (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2017-11-15)
    In recent years, a good number of attempts are made in order to measure and test durability of concrete in various aspects. If such study and tests are properly performed, suitable materials along with their mix combination ...
  • An Analysis for Providing Transportation Facilities to the Disabled People in Dhaka 
    Sobhan, Syed Zian Ahmed; Anjum, Md. Asif; Rahman, Animik; Efat, Ekramer Reza (2017-11-15)
    Disability will be experienced by most people at certain points of life, either in personal form or in forms of family or friends. Approximately 11.5 million (19% of the entire population) are currently disabled in the ...
  • A study to assess the suitability of using polypropylene in concrete as a partial replacement of coarse aggregate 
    Sayem, A.S.M.; Tousif, Fahmid; Hasnat, Abul (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2014-11-15)
    AMONG THE WASTE POLYMERIC MATERIALS, WHICH ARE USED IN BANGLADESH, POLYPROPYLENE (PP) IS A NOTABLE ONE DUE TO ITS EXTENSIVE USE IN THE PRODUCTION OF PLASTIC FURNITURES, NECESSARY UTENSILS, TOYS, BUCKETS, DOORS ETC. DUE TO ...
  • A Numerical Study of Vertical Discontinuity of RCC Frame Structures 
    Shahriyar, Rashid; Morshed, Syed Ahnaf; Rahman, Istiakur (Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, Islamic University of Technology(IUT), Board Bazar, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2014-11-15)
    Irregular Structures are a common phenomenon in modern day urbanization. Structures having significant physical discontinuities in vertical configuration or in their lateral force resisting systems are termed as vertically ...

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