Md. Abdur Rashid, PhD
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, DUET, Gazipur
Have been serving as a faculty member of Civil Engineering Department in DUET, Gazipur for the last more than 34 years. Obtained B.Sc in Civil Engineering (major in Structural Engineering) and M.Sc in Civil (Structural Engineering) degrees in 1986 and 1993 respectively both from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh. Completed Ph.D in Civil (Structural Engineering) in 2002 from National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore.
| Mobile: | 88-01720471178 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Office: | 8802-49274034-53, 2019 |
| Address: | House #64 (5th Floor), Road #15, Sector #11, Uttara Model Town, 1230, Uttara West, Dhaka |
| Field of interest: | Concrete and high strength concrete, Brick aggregate concrete, Reinforced concrete design, Structural analysis, High-rise buildings. |
| Field of specialization: | Concrete technology and Reinforced concrete designs. |
Degrees Obtained (Starting from Recent Degrees):
| # | Degree | Institute | Year | Discipline & Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhD | National University of Singapore, Singapore | 2002 | Civil (Structural) Engineering |
| 2 | M.Sc. in Eng. | Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh | 1993 | Civil (Structural) Engineering |
| 3 | B.Sc. in Eng. | Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh | 1986 | Civil (Structural) Engineering |
| 4 | HSC | Dhaka College, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 1980 | Science |
| 5 | SSC | Kaitala Jagneswar High School, Brahmanbaria, Cummilla Board, Bangladesh | 1978 | Science |
Employment Record (Starting from Present Position):
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professor (Grade-I) | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Bangladesh | 2020-01-09 : 2021-05-09 |
| 2 | Professor & Chairman of the Dept. of Civil Engineering, and Dean of the Faculty of Civil, Environment & Industrial Engineering | Uttara University, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 2016-01-01 : 2020-01-08 |
| 3 | Professor of Civil Engineering and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering | Presidency University, Gulshan-2, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 2015-01-06 : 2015-12-31 |
| 4 | Professor (Grade-I) | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur-1707, Bangladesh | 2012-09-29 : 2015-01-05 |
| 5 | Professor (Grade-II) | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur-1707, Bangladesh | 2008-09-29 : 2012-09-28 |
| 6 | Professor (Grade-III) | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur-1707, Bangladesh | 2004-01-22 : 2008-09-28 |
| 7 | Associate Professor | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur-1707, Bangladesh | 1999-02-03 : 2004-01-21 |
| 8 | Assistant Professor | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur-1707, Bangladesh | 1995-03-23 : 1999-02-02 |
| 9 | Lecturer | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur-1707, Bangladesh | 1987-04-22 : 1995-03-22 |
| 10 | Structural Design Engineer | Home Builders Company Ltd., House #67/B, Road #13/B, Banani, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 1986-02-17 : 1987-04-21 |
Additional Charges:
| # | Designation | Faculty/ Department/ Institute/ Office | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head | Arch | 2020-07-01 : 2021-05-09 |
| 2 | Dean | Faculty of CE | 2008-03-31 : 2010-03-30 |
| 3 | Head | CE | 2006-02-01 : 2008-01-31 |
| 4 | Head | CE | 2003-01-01 : 2003-12-31 |
| 5 | Provost | QK Hall | 1996-06-25 : 1996-11-30 |
| 6 | Assistant Provost | KNI Hall | 1994-05-03 : 1996-06-24 |
Publications (Journal):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | Effects of Water-Cement Ratio and Maximum Size of Coarse Aggregate on the Compressive Strength of Brick Aggregate Concrete | Mohammad Abdur Rashid and Md. Asif Iqbal | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET) Journal, Vol.5, Issue 2 |
| 2 | 2017 | Effects of Curing Methods on the Strength of Concrete | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Nazrul Islam and Md. Abu Khalid Hasan | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET) Journal, Vol.3, Issue 1 |
| 3 | 2015 | Effect of Cement Content and Size of Coarse Aggregate on the Strength of Brick Aggregate Concrete | Md. Kobir Hossain, Mohammad Abdur Rashid and Md. Rezaul Karim | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET) Journal, Vol.2, Issue 2 |
| 4 | 2014 | Influence of Moist-Curing on the Strength of Brick Aggregate Concrete | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, M. A. Rahman, S. Chakma and M. K. Rahman | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET) Journal, Vol.2, Issue 1 |
| 5 | 2012 | Effect of Replacing Natural Coarse Aggregate by Brick Aggregate on the Properties of Concrete | Mohammad Abdur Rashid and Md. Abdus Salam, Sukanta Kumer Shill and M. K. Hasan | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET) Journal, Vol.1, Issue 3 |
| 6 | 2012 | An Expert System for Mix Design of Brick Aggregate Concrete | Md. Abdus Salam, Md. Nazrul Islam and Mohammad Abdur Rashid | International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (IJMME), University of Malaya, Malaysia, Vol. 7, No. 1 |
| 7 | 2009 | Properties of Higher Strength Concrete Made with Crushed Brick as Coarse Aggregate | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Tanvir Hossain and M. A. Islam | Journal of Civil Engineering, The Institution of Engineers (IEB), Bangladesh, Vol. 37, No. 1 |
| 8 | 2009 | Considerations in Producing High Strength Concrete | Mohammad Abdur Rashid and Md. Abul Mansur | Journal of Civil Engineering, The Institution of Engineers (IEB), Bangladesh, Vol. 37, No. 1 |
| 9 | 2008 | Higher Strength Concrete using Crushed Brick as Coarse Aggregate | Mohammad Abdur Rashid T. Hossain, and M. A. Islam | The Indian Concrete Journal, Vol. 81, No. 10 |
| 10 | 2005 | Reinforced High-Strength Concrete Beams in Flexure | Mohammad Abdur Rashid and Md. Abul Mansur | ACI (American Concrete Institute) Structural Journal Vol. 102, No. 3 |
| 11 | 2005 | Behavior of AFRP Reinforced High Strength Concrete Beams under Bending | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Abul Mansur and P. Paramasivam | Journal of Composites for Construction, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Vol. 9, No. 2 |
| 12 | 2004 | Considerations in Using High Strength Concrete in RC Flexural Members: A Review | Mohammad Abdur Rashid | The Indian Concrete Journal, Vol. 78, No. 5 |
| 13 | 2002 | Correlations Between Mechanical Properties of High Strength Concrete | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Abul Mansur and P. Paramasivam | Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Vol. 14, No. 3 |
| 14 | 1999 | Microcracking in High-Strength Plain and Fibre Concretes | Md. Abul Mansur, T. H. Wee, M. S. Chin, and Mohammad Abdur Rashid | Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Singapore, Vol. 39, No. 2 |
| 15 | 1998 | Ferrocement Box-Beams Subjected to Pure Bending and Bending with Shear | A. A. Abdul Samad, Mohammad Abdur Rashid, M. M. N. Megat Johari and A. A. Abang Abdullah | Journal of Ferrocement, Vol. 28, No. 1 |
| 16 | 1996 | Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Deep Beam Under Uniform Loading | Mohammad Abdur Rashid and Ahsanul Kabir | Journal of Civil Engineering, The Institution of Engineers (IEB), Bangladesh, Vol. CE24, No. 2 |
Publications (Conference):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Concrete Compressive Strength as influenced by Curing Methods | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Nazrul Islam and Md. Abu Khalid Hasan | International Conference on Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Rajshahi, Bangladesh |
| 2 | 2016 | Effect of Curing Methods on the Strength of Brick Aggregate Concrete | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Nazrul Islam and Md. Abu Khalid Hasan | 3rd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET), Chittagong, Bangladesh |
| 3 | 2002 | Ductility of AFRP Reinforced High Strength Concrete Beams | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Abul Mansur and P. Paramasivam | 6th International Symposium on Utilization of High Strength/High performance Concrete, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany |
| 4 | 2000 | Flexural Response of High Strength Concrete Beams Reinforced with FRP Bars | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Abul Mansur and P. Paramasivam | 6th International Conference on Structural Failure, Durability and Retrofitting, Singapore Concrete Institute and National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| 5 | 1999 | Effect of Reinforcement Ratios on Flexural Behaviour of High Strength Concrete Beams | Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Md. Abul Mansur and P. Paramasivam | 5th International Symposium on Utilization of High Strength/High performance Concrete, Norwegian Concrete Institute, Sandefjord, Norway |
Course Conducted:
| # | Programme | Course No | Course Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. | CE-2105 | Design of Concrete Structures-I | 1987-2021 |
| 2 | B.Sc. | CE-3103 | Design of Concrete Structures-II | 1987-2021 |
| 3 | B.Sc. | CE-2101 | Mechanics of Solids-I | 1987-2021 |
| 4 | B.Sc. | CE-2103 | Mechanics of Solids-II | 1987-2021 |
| 5 | B.Sc. | CE-2003 | Numerical Methods and Computer Programming | 1987-1995 |
| 6 | B.Sc. | CE-1009 | Engineering Mechanics | 1987-1995 |
| 7 | B.Sc. | CE-3101 | Structural Analysis and Design-I | 1987-2010 |
| 8 | B.Sc. | CE-3105 | Structural Analysis and Design-II | 1987-2010 |
| 9 | B.Sc. | CE-2102 | Mechanics of Solids-I Sessional | 1987-1995 |
| 10 | B.Sc. | CE-2104 | Mechanics of Solids-II Sessional | 1987-1995 |
| 11 | M.Sc. | CE-6108 | Advanced Concrete Technology | 1995-2021 |
| 12 | M.Sc. | CE-6105 | Analysis and Design of Shells | 2003-2014 |
| 13 | M.Sc. | CE-6101 | Theory of Elasticity | 2004-2010 |
| 14 | M.Sc. | CE-6110 | Analysis and Design of Tall Buildings | 2004-2010 |