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Seismic risk map at any location depends on the seIsmiC hazard as well as the vulnerability of its structures. The seismic hazard evaluation considers the likelihood of earthquake of a particular magnitude or intensity ...

Pond'Sand Filter (PSF), a simple option has been used mainly in the southern fringes of Khulna, Bagerhat, Satkhira, Jhalokathi, Noakhali, Perojpur and Barguna districts to treat the water from rain-fed ponds where ground ...

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Excessive deflection of reinforced concrete slabs can cause severe serviceability problems. In recent years, realistic estimation of slab deflection under service loads has become more important due to the increasing use ...

This study has been carried out to investigate the effect of metal strip reinforcement on bearing capacity of strip footing resting upon sand deposit. The sand bed consists or horizontally placed metal strip reinforcement ...

Mathematical models have gained wide acceptance as invaluable tools to support the effective management of impacted rivers and lakes. Simulation of water and pollutants kinetics and movement are the key processes in the ...

Accident characteristics are important considerations to reduce accidents in urban areas. Past studies identified that, globally, up to two third of all traffic accidents occur in urban areas. Therefore, it is important ...

Constitutive modeling for engineering materials is a great concern for the numerical modeling of engineering structures. In the last four decades, the constitutive modeling has evolved considerably. Starting from pioneering ...