Dissertations/Theses - Department of Civil Engineering: Recent submissions

  • Study of road accident on selected highways in Bangladesh 
    Manzur Elahi, Syed (Department of Civil Engineering (CE), BUET, 1986-08)
    For abstracts please see full text
  • Geotechnical characteristics of Dhaka clay 
    Syed Fakhrul Ameen (Department of Civil Engineering (CE), BUET, 1985-07)
    In this research change in undrained shear strength 5u due to swelling under ko and isotropic stress conditions is investigated for remoulded Dhaka clay, collect~dfrom BUET campus. The remoulded samples were prepared ...
  • Industrial pollution problems in Bangladesh 
    Azizul Haq, Syed (Department of Civil Engineering (CE), BUET, 1989-08)
    Bangladesh is mainly an ogricultural'country but In recent years the process of industrialization is rather rapid under the industrial policy of the government. The environmental pollution problem in Bangladesh is being ...
  • Improved Systems for Seismic Design of Buildings with Soft Ground Storey 
    Mondal, Swarnendu Shekhar (Department of Civil Engineering (CE), BUET, 2008-03-25)
    Due to the demand of various facilities like open utility or parking space, open ground storey has become a typical feature in the modern multi-storey construction in urban areas. This causes vertical stiffness irregularity ...
  • Adsorption-desorption characteristics of arsenic on agricultural soil 
    Sultana Rebeka Akhter (Department of Civil Engineering (CE), BUET, 2006-12-27)
    Accumulation of As on paddy field soils as a result of irrigation with As contaminated groundwater and its introduction into the food chain are major concerns. Adsorption is the principal mechanism by which As is accumulated ...
  • Removal of microorganism an suspended material by coagulation and filtration 
    Sultana Naznin Afroze (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 1998-04)
    The quality of water is of vital concern for mankind since it is directly linked with human welfare. But majority of people are still not aware of it. People use surface water for various domestic purposes. Surface water ...
  • Effects of sampling disturbance on engineering behaviour of coastal soils from Chittagong 
    Farooq Sultan Mohammad (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 1995-07)
    The present study has been carried out to investigate~e ~ffet~~r~~~~g disturbance on engineering behaviour of reconstituted normally conso i a coastal soils from Chittagong. Disturbed soils from three selected coastal ...
  • Design rationale for helicoidal stair slabs 
    Modak, Sukomal (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 1991-12)
    Owing to the architecturally fascinating appearance, helicoidal staircases as well as ramps arc increasingly being used in almost. every important building. The increasing architectural usc or helicoidal staircase has ...
  • Behavior of Large Diameter Buried Flexible pipes under Surface Live Loads 
    Dutta, Sujan (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2008-08-16)
    Surfacc load due to vehicular traffic influences the performance of shallow buried pipcs. This thcsis prcscnts an invcstigation of the behavior of buried flexible pipes due to surlacc load. Two-dimensional finite element ...
  • Transient dynamic analysis of underground structures 
    Bhattacharjee, Sudip Sankar (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 1989-08)
    A nonlinear, plane-strain, dynaaic finite element method of analysis computer program is developed to study the interactive behaviour of underground structures. Static problems can also be solved without loss of efficiency. ...
  • Approaches to restore water quality of Buriganga river 
    Paul, Subrata (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2008-10-15)
    Over the last few decades environment and its pollution is the governing concern for the human being in this planet. People become conscious about the changing of their surrounding. Global warming, Acid rain are now very ...
  • Implications of Transport Policies on Energy and Environment in Bangladesh 
    Chowdhury, Sonia Zahan (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2007-07)
    Bangladesh is one of the poorest countries in the world with a per capita income of approximately US $520 in 2006. High population density, poor resource management, and numerous natural disasters coupled with frequent ...
  • Removal of manganese from groundwater by oxidation and adsorption processes 
    Snigdha Afsana (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2004-08)
    Although significant research works have been carried out on removal of arsenic and iron from groundwater, relatively little work has been done on the removal of manganese from groundwater in Bangladesh, in spite of its ...
  • Determination of in-situ soil density using local sands 
    Mohsin, SK. Md. (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 1994-07)
    Sand Cone method is widely used to determine the density of compacted soils in the cons~ruction of earth embankments, road fills and structure backfills. This method can also be used to determine in place density of ...
  • Study of failure of reinforced concrete highway bridges in East Pakistan 
    Salam, Sk. Abdus (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 1967-01)
    For abstract please see full text
  • Methodology for forecasting cost estimates of civil engineering project 
    Abdul Mannan, SK. (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 1989-08)
    For abstract please see full text
  • Assessment of NGO interventions on water supply and sanitation in selected slums of Dhaka city 
    Siddika Seguftah (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2009-04-22)
    Dhaka City, being the administrative, commercial and cultural capital of Bangladesh serves as the nerve center of the country. The capital of Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated cities in the South-Asia. Due ...
  • Evaluation of recycling practices of solid waste in selected areas of Dhaka city. 
    Aziz, Sheikh Tawfique (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2008-03-09)
    Solid waste recycling approach is a part of sustainable and efTcctive waste management system for most of the cities in the world. In the course of achieving proper solid waste management, many efforts in devcloping ...
  • Development of Durable Non-Engineering rural houses 
    Sharmistha Saha (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2002-03)
    Shelter is one of the most important needs for human beings. Most people of Bangladesh live in non-engineered houses. These houses are vulnerable to natural hazards like flood, stonn, cyclone etc. People living in these ...
  • Numerical modelling of edge supported slab response 
    Chowdhury, Sharmin Reza (Department of Civil Engineering, BUET (CE), 2000-03)
    Any satisfactory design requires the magnitude of deflection of structural components of roof system at the service load to be within acceptable limit. Excessive deflections of reinforced concrete roof structures can ...

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