Determination and Challenges of Pile Capacity in Liquefiable Soil: A Case Study in Bashundhara R/A

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Determination and Challenges of Pile Capacity in Liquefiable Soil: A Case Study in Bashundhara R/A

This seminar examines the challenges of assessing pile capacity in liquefiable soils, featuring a case study from Bashundhara R/A. Experts will discuss soil behavior under seismic conditions, testing methods, and strategies for designing stable foundations in liquefiable zones.

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About the Seminar

Seminar on Pile Capacity in Liquefiable Soil: Bashundhara R/A Case Study

This event will delve into the intricacies of assessing pile capacity in liquefiable soils, a critical consideration for construction in seismically active regions. With a detailed focus on the Bashundhara Residential Area (R/A), participants will gain insights into real-world applications and advanced testing methodologies. Leading experts will present strategies to address soil-structure interaction, seismic response, and foundation stability in challenging soil conditions. This seminar is a unique opportunity to deepen knowledge in geotechnical engineering and discuss innovative solutions for foundation design in liquefiable soils.

Key Benefits:

Enhanced Technical Knowledge: Gain in-depth understanding of soil behavior in seismically active areas, including how liquefaction impacts pile capacity and foundation stability.
Practical Insights: Learn from a real case study in Bashundhara R/A, with specific focus on overcoming local soil challenges and the latest approaches for safe, stable foundation design.
Expert Perspectives: Interact with leading industry professionals to discuss best practices, innovative methods, and advanced technologies in geotechnical engineering.
Professional Growth: Enhance your expertise in designing for liquefiable soils, a highly specialized area of structural engineering, to better prepare for complex projects and client demands.

This seminar will empower participants with actionable knowledge, helping engineers to effectively tackle liquefaction challenges in their own projects, ensuring safety and reliability in construction on difficult soils.

Speaker

Dr. Jahangir Alam

Former Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, BUET

Dr. Jahangir Alam is a respected civil engineer with expertise in geotechnical and structural engineering. Known for his research and practical contributions, he focuses on foundation engineering, soil mechanics, and seismic resilience. His work often addresses challenges such as pile design in liquefiable soils, aiming to improve safety and reliability in construction. Dr. Alam is a dedicated educator and industry consultant, sharing his knowledge through seminars, publications, and collaborations with engineering bodies.

Dr. Jahangir Alam is an esteemed civil engineer, widely recognized for his contributions in the fields of geotechnical and structural engineering. With extensive expertise in foundation engineering, soil mechanics, and seismic resilience, he has established himself as a key figure in addressing complex challenges in civil engineering. His research primarily focuses on the behavior of foundations in challenging soil conditions, such as liquefiable and weak soils, which are critical concerns for construction in seismically active and flood-prone regions.

Dr. Alam holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and has a strong academic background, often combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications. He has published numerous research papers in reputable engineering journals, covering topics such as pile capacity in liquefiable soils, soil-structure interaction, and advanced testing methods for soil stability. His work on the determination and challenges of pile capacity has been particularly impactful, offering innovative solutions to ensure stability and safety in foundations, especially in urban areas facing soil-related risks.

In addition to his research, Dr. Alam is a dedicated educator, mentoring both undergraduate and graduate students in civil engineering. He frequently shares his knowledge through lectures, seminars, and professional workshops, where he addresses industry professionals on cutting-edge developments in geotechnical engineering. His guidance has helped shape the careers of many young engineers who now work on critical infrastructure projects.

Dr. Alam is also active as a consultant for major construction and infrastructure projects, where his insights help ensure safe and resilient foundation designs. His expertise is sought after for projects in regions with unique geotechnical challenges, including liquefaction-prone areas. He collaborates with engineering organizations, associations, and industry bodies, contributing to the development of standards and best practices in foundation design and soil assessment.

Through his combined roles as researcher, educator, and consultant, Dr. Jahangir Alam continues to make significant contributions to civil engineering, helping to advance the field while addressing the practical demands of safe, resilient construction in challenging environments.

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