Rahat Mahmud Khan, M.Sc.
Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, DUET, Gazipur
Seeking to leverage my technical and professional expertise to grow in a progressive organization like Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology where my academic skills and experiences will add value to organizational operations in an engineering environment while providing opportunities for career development.
| Mobile: | +880 1793 256918 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Office: | |
| Address: | 2015 S Orchard St, 61801, Urbana, IL, USA |
| Field of interest: | Heat Transfer Thermo-fluids Fire Dynamics Energy Systems |
| Field of specialization: | Thermal science |
Degrees Obtained (Starting from Recent Degrees):
| # | Degree | Institute | Year | Discipline & Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.Sc. | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 2023 | Mechanical Engineering |
| 2 | B.Sc. in Eng. | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology | 2018 | Mechanical Engineering |
Employment Record (Starting from Present Position):
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer | Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology | 2019-05-26 : Continue |
Other Related Experience (Indutry, Institution, etc.):
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer | Military Institute of Science and Technology | 2019-01-01 : 2019-05-25 |
Publications (Journal):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | Design and laboratory evaluation of spring washers as railway baseplate hold-down method to mitigate spike failures | Rahat Mahmud Khan, Marcus S Dersch, Alison C Dunn, J Riley Edwards | Engineering Failure Analysis, Vol. 164, 108723 |
| 2 | 2024 | Quantification of stress relaxation in a timber fastening system: a railway focused study | Rahat Mahmud Khan, Marcus S Dersch, Alison C Dunn | European Journal of Wood and Wood Products |
| 3 | 2021 | Effects of unsafe workplace practices on the fire safety performance of ready-made garments (RMG) buildings | Rahat Mahmud Khan, Shaikh Al Mahmud Bhuiyan, Fariha Musharrat Haque, Murtaza Wasi, Md Ashiqur Rahman | Safety science, Elsevier, Vol. 144 |
Publications (Conference):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | Computer modelling of fire safety performance of a ready-made garments building in Bangladesh | F. M. Haque, M. A. R. Khandoker, M. Wasi, R. M. Khan, S. A. Mahmud, and M. A. Rahman | Symposium Proceeding on Safety in Garment Industry, Five Years After Rana Plaza |
Publications (Magazine):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | Railroad Spike Failure Mitigation: Investigation of Tie Plate Hold-Down Elements | Marcus S Dersch, Rahat Mahmud Khan | Research Results, RR 24-11, United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration |
Fellowship / Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies:
| # | Type | Organization | Membership Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member | American Society of Mechanical Engineers | 20103753803 |
Honors and Awards:
| # | Title | Event | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AREMA Educational Foundation Scholarship | AREMA Annual Conference | 2024 |
List of Conferences, Short-term Course etc. Organized or Participated):
| # | Event | Organizer | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Machine Learning with Python | Department of CSE, BUET | Participant | 2019 |
| 2 | International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition® | American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) | Participant | 2022 |
| 3 | AREMA Annual Conference | American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-way Association | Participant | 2022 |
| 4 | AREMA Annual Conference | American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-way Association | Participant | 2023 |
| 5 | 12th International Heavy Haul Association Conference | International Heavy Haul Association (IHHA) | Poster Presenter | 2023 |
| 6 | International Crosstie and Fastening System Symposium | Rail Transportation and Engineering Center (RailTEC) at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Presenter | 2024 |
| 7 | AREMA Annual Conference | American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-way Association | Participant | 2024 |
Course Conducted:
| # | Programme | Course No | Course Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. | ME-2801 | Engineering Thermodynamics | 2019 |
| 2 | B.Sc. | ME-3801 | Strength of Materials | 2019 |
| 3 | B.Sc. | ME-3802 | Strength of Materials Sessional | 2019 |
| 4 | B.Sc. | ME-3002 | Computer Programming-II | 2019 |
| 5 | B.Sc. | ME 2805 | Heat and Mass Transfer-I | 2020-2021 |
| 6 | B.Sc. | ME 2806 | Heat and Mass Transfer-I Sessional | 2020-2021 |
| 7 | B.Sc. | ME-2807 | Fluid Mechanics and Machinery | 2020-2021 |
| 8 | B.Sc. | ME-2808 | Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Sessional | 2020-2021 |
| 9 | B.Sc. | ME-2004 | Computer Programming | 2021 |
| 10 | B.Sc. | ME-3309 | Fluid Mechanics and Machinery | 2021 |
| 11 | B.Sc. | ME-3310 | Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Sessional | 2021 |