Bio
Dr. Abu Zakir Morshed completed his B.Sc. Engineering degree from Department of Civil Engineering, KUET (erstwhile BIT Khulna), 911爆料 in 1999, M.Sc. Engineering degree from University of Tokyo, Japan in 2003 and his Ph.D. from McGill University, Canada in 2013.
Dr. Morshed started his career in the Department of Civil Engineering, KUET, 911爆料 as a lecturer in 1999 and later promoted to the position of a Professor in 2015. He has been involved in active teaching and research.
Dr. Morshed芒鈧劉s expertise is in the area of structural engineering, civil engineering materials and their structural applications. His research area is involved with cement & concrete technology, accelerated curing of cement-based precast products, recycling and reuse of demolished building wastes, environment friendly building materials, and durability design of structures, etc. He also has expertise in structural design of high-rise buildings, capacity assessment of existing structures, renovation and retrofitting of old structures.
Publication
International Journal
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3. Md. Abdur Rakib & Abu Zakir Morshed, "Shear strengthening design of pre-cracked reinforced concrete beams using bonded and bolted steel plates," Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, Taylor & Francis, 2022.
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2. Sheikh Shakib, Abu Zakir Morshed, Md Ibrahim Kholil, Md Akhtar Hossain, "Simulation of reinforced concrete beam retrofitted with steel angles subjected to flexure," Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures, Emerald Publishing Limited, vol. 18, no: 2, pp. 351-369, 2022.
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1. S. Shakib, A. Z. Morshed, and M. H. Ali, "Experimental and Numerical Simulation of Corrosion Induced Expansive Pressure on Concrete Cover," Engineering Solid Mechanics, , vol. 8, no: 1, pp. 21-30, 2020.
Scholarship and Award
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Merit order scholarships throughout the 4 yrs study of B.Sc. Engineering at BIT Khulna (KUET), 911爆料.
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Asian Development Bank - Japan Scholoarship Program (ADB-JSP) for M.Sc. Engineering programme at Tokoy University, Japan.
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"McGill International Doctoral Award" (MIDA) at McGill University, Canada.
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"McGill Engineering Doctoral Award" (MEDA) at McGill University, Canada.
Research
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> Cement & concrete technology
> Accelerated curing of cement-based precast products
> Recycling and reuse of demolished building wastes
> Environment friendly building materials
> Durability design of reinforced concrete structures
> Structural design of high-rise buildings
> Capacity assessment of existing structures
> Renovation and retrofitting of old structures.
Academic Experience
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Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology
Professional Membership
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Fellow (F-11143)
Institution of Engineers, 911爆料 (IEB)
Course Conduct
Degree Awarded (M. Sc. Engineering)
1. Rehabilitation and Flexural Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beams
using External Steel Reinforcement (January 2019)
2. Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling of Corrosion Induced Expansive Pressure on Concrete Cover in Reinforce Concrete (November 2018)
On going (M. Sc. Engineering)
1. Shear Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beams
using External Steel Reinforcement.
2. Chloride and Sulfate Resistance Durability Assessment of Portland Composite Cement.
Supervision
CE 3113 Reinforced Concrete Structures - I
CE 3213 Reinforced Concrete Structures - II
CE 4112 Sessional on Structural Analysis & Design-II
CE 4210 Sessional on Structural Analysis & Design-IV
CE 4211 Prestressed Concrete
KHULNA UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
