Department of Civil Engineering (CE): Recent submissions

  • Study on the Field Performance of Granular Pile as a Ground Improvement Technique 
    Hoque, Md. Ikramul (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2014-02)
    Ground improvement by granular piles is considered as one of the versatile and cost effective ground improvement method. Installation of granular piles transforms the soils into a stiffer composite mass with intervening ...
  • Study on Acceptable Composting Technology in Bangladesh 
    Hasan, Khan Md. Mehedi (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2010-08)
    Composting has several benefits including list conversion of the organic solid wastes to a biologically stable end product as compared to bio-chemical reactions occurring in landfills and recovery of waste material in ...
  • Applicability of Local Soils as Base Liner Materials to Construct Sanitary Landfill 
    Islam, Md. Rezaul (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh, 2010-06)
    This thesis represents the findings of application of local soils as base liner materials in the construction of Pilot Scale Sanitary Landfill (PSSL) at Rajbandh, Khulna, the ultimate disposal site (UDS) of Khulna City ...
  • Field Experience on the Daily Operation of a Pilot Scale Sanitary Landfill in Bangladesh 
    Rahman, G. M. Abdur (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2012-06)
    The current disposal system of Bangladesh is not conducted in an environmentally sound manner and thus it leaves various environmental problems for the authorities to deal with. The authorities are eagerly looking for a ...
  • Practical Approach to Increase the Level of Peoples' Awareness and Collection of Municipal Solid Waste 
    Akter, Jhumana (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2010-04)
    Due to inadequate waste management related infrastructures, lack of peoples' awareness, motivation and participation, severe financial constraints, absence of appropriate and sustainable technology and ineffective ...
  • Study on Morphological Change and Navigation Problems of Pussur River in Bangladesh 
    Rahman, Motiur (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2017-05)
    Pussur River is situated in the south western hydrological zone of Bangladesh. Mongla Port has established at the confluence of Pussur River and Mongla Nulla, approximately 71 nautical miles upstream from the Fairway buoy ...
  • Study on Pile Cap Design 
    Masum, Mir Md. Al (Bangladesh Institute of Technology (BIT), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2001-11)
    Piles are used to transfer the loads from the superstructure down to the soil stratum. where the required resistance is available. Unless a single pile is used, a pile cap is necessary to spread the vertical and horizontal ...
  • Travel Behaviour and Value of Travel Time for Inter-City Bus Passengers in Bangladesh 
    Rahman, Md. Mazibur (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2014-06)
    The concept of value of travel time (VTT) is the most important parameter for transportation demand forecasting, cost-benefit analysis of transportation investments, and feasibility analysis of transport projects. The ...
  • Study on the Bearing Capacity of Pile Foundation in Khulna Soil 
    Hossain, Md. Arman (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh, 2014-07)
    Khulna is situated at the southwest region of Bangladesh. Due to the variation of soil profile in different areas, the city area is divided into two zones. Zone-I is situated at the west side of Khulna city which includes ...
  • Determination of In Situ Soil Density by Sand Cone Method Using Locally Available Sands 
    Rashid, A. B. M. Mamunur (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2005-12)
    In Bangladesh Ottawa sand is used to find out in situ soil density using Sand Cone Method. Ottawa sand is very expensive and it is always imported from abroad. Usually it requires much time to import this item. Instead ...
  • Characterization of Khulan Subsoil and Settlement Response of This Soil Improved by Granular Fills 
    Alam, Md. Shamsul (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2012-12)
    The study area, Khulna City Corporation (KCC) is one of the important urban areas in the South-West part of Bangladesh. In the present study the whole KCC area was subdivided into three zones: North, Middle and South. In ...
  • Investigation on Selected Khulna Soils as a Potential Base liner for Sanitary Landfills 
    Akhter, Salma (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2007-07)
    Environmental protection is now one of the goals parallel to economic growth in the development policies throughout the world. Waste and its associated environmental problems specially in the urban areas have raised ...
  • Stress-Deformation Characteristics of Selected Coastal Soils of Bangladesh and their Sampling Effects 
    Bashar, Md. Abul (Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2002-03)
    A considerable development activity within the Coastal Region of Bangladesh has necessitated an understanding of the geotechnical behaviour of soils from this region. With this objective in view a study into strength-deformation, ...
  • Study on the Strength Development in Cement Stabilized Soft Clay 
    Das, Tapashi (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh, 2005-09)
    The inherent limitations of the conventional foundations lead to choose an alternative solution, namely, ground improvement technique for solving geotechnical problems. Shallow soil-cement stabilization and in-situ deep ...
  • Study on Water Quality of Bhairab River in Khulna Region 
    Uddin, Md. Alhaz (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), 2015-10)
    Water is an important element for all living beings on this planet. All life forms of the earth depend upon water. No life can exist without water since water is as essential for life as air is. Generally water contains ...
  • A Comparative Study on Fecal Sludge Management in Three Municipalities of Bangladesh 
    Islam, Md.Sahidul (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh, 2016-10)
    The sanitation needs of 2.7 billion people worldwide are served by onsite sanitation technologies, and that number is expected to grow to 5 billion by 2030. Bangladesh provides a striking example of progress to meet the ...
  • Availability of Groundwater for Drinking Purpose in Khulna City 
    Wahiduzzaman, Md. (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh, 2009-11)
    Khulna, the industrial and port city, is the third largest city of Bangladesh which is situated in the south west part of Bangladesh and lies in the delta of the Ganges. The city itself stretches 15 km along the River ...
  • Study on Bin Composting Process: Application of Forced and Passive Aeration 
    Rahman, Md. Shajadur (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2008-05)
    Composting is an age-old technique to manage solid waste. Composting with appropriate process of aeration reduces solid waste volume and the end product can be used us organic fertilizer and other beneficial purposes. ...
  • Development of a Low Cost Household Level Biological Arsenic-Iron Removal Unit 
    Hossain, Md. Forhad (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh., 2007-06)
    The urban and rural water supply system in Bangladesh is mainly dependent on groundwater. Widespread arsenic contamination and presence of elevated level of iron in groundwater are the major water quality problem in ...
  • Development of Sustainable Cement Mortar Incorporating Rice Husk Ash 
    Rashid, Muhammad Harunur (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh, 2011-12)
    The study for the development of sustainable cement mortar incorporating rice husk ash was conducted by several approaches. Several researchers have been conducting research to replace the ordinary Portland cement by new ...

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