The ground motion parameters such as amplitude, frequency and duration are altered greatly due to the presence of soil deposit in the earth’s shallow crust which is known as site response. Proper site response analysis ...

Currently, the air quality in Bangladesh is one of the worst in the world. Pollution due to particulate matter especially PM2.5 is the major driver of air pollution in Bangladesh. It is particularly important to understand ...

Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, the ninth largest and seven most densely populated city with a population of about 21 million people, is exposed to extremely unhealthy levels of ambient air pollution. Recent insights ...

Global warming and climate change are significant concerns nowadays. One of the primary causes of climate change is CO2 emissions. Cement production is responsible for 8% of global CO2 emissions. So, reducing CO2 emissions ...

Recent earthquakes, which caused widespread damage to bridges around the world, prompted significant advances in earthquake-resistant bridge design and retrofitting. Because the ductility requirements were not included in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted Public Transport travel choices worldwide, leading to reduced demand and altered behaviors. Despite prior research suggesting that Public Transport (PT) demand may not fully ...

Shoreline protection works are necessary to control flooding and erosion caused by the sea waves and other natural coastal disasters. Concrete revetment is used as a protective cover layer because it is capable of withstanding ...

The shake table test for the tunnel-soil-pile interaction (TSPI) model under the uniform and seismic excitations is an innovative technology. This research presents the shake table test of the TSPI model for the dry and ...

The global concern over plastic waste arises from its detrimental impact on agriculture, marine life and human health. Despite its slow degradation, plastic use continues to rise. Conversely, discarding steel slag in open ...

Over time, bridges degrade due to various processes like creep, corrosion, and cyclic loading, raising concerns about their structural health. Detecting potential damage has become crucial to prevent sudden failures. ...