Taimur Rahman

World University of Bangladesh · Civil Engineering

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is widely used all over the world and is transported by different types of pressurized tanks, among which the most convenient transfer method is a type C pressurized cylindrical tank. Any damage or leak in the tank might pose a serious risk. As a result, it is critical to investigate both its static and dynamic features....

Seismic activity is common in the region where Bangladesh is situated. There could be more significant earthquakes in the future. Numerous tall buildings are damaged or destroyed when earthquakes occur. The Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC) is a piece of legislation that has been around since 1993 (it was officially gazette in 2006) with the...

Steel truss bridge with its extensive spanning capacity and higher mechanical performance, gradually becomes the preferred form of long-span bridges especially the bridge with highway and railway. Because, steel bridges are more sensitive to temperature, after bridge structures exposed to the environment for a long time, it will be affected by the...

In Dhaka, one of the top ten megacities in Asia and the capital of Bangladesh, the problem of noise related pollution is prevalent. In almost every part of Dhaka city, the levels of noise which are established by W.H.O. are regularly exceeded, thus prompting adverse health effects on its inhabitants. This sort of pollution is more acute in central...

This research work has focused on infill wall system for an existing residential building at Dhanmondi, Dhaka with soft ground story under seismic loading in Bangladesh. Although this ground story is useful for car parking, storage facilities and other accommodating purposes, the performance of these kinds of buildings are very poor under seismic l...