GPH ispat
organized seminar with structural engineers at Rajshahi
GPH ispat Ltd. recently conducted a seminar titled "Country’s only high strength and high performing
steel GPH Quantum B600C-R & B600D-R: Improving earthquake resilience"
with structural engineers at a convention hall at Rajshahi.
The seminar covered a range of topics, including the
properties of high-strength steel, its advantages over conventional steel, and
its potential applications in seismic-resistant design. Discussions also
included case studies and real-world examples showcasing the use of
high-strength steel to enhance earthquake resilience.
At the program, Prof. Dr. Engr. M. Shamim Z. Bosunia presented
the keynote paper, providing a detailed discussion on the importance of using
quality steel and concrete to construct strong and durable structures. He
highlighted the critical issues that engineers need to focus on while designing
sustainable structures.
The event was graced by the
presence of Professor NHM Kamrujjaman Serker, Head of the Department, Civil
Engineering; Professor Dr. Md. Abu Sayeed, Civil Engineering from Rajshahi
University of Engineering & Technology (RUET). Moreover, the presence
esteemed officials from Rajshahi WASA, Md. All- Hafiz, DMD and Md. Mahbubur
Rahman, Executive Engineer enlightened the seminar. Numerous engineers and
architects from various areas within the Rajshahi division participated in the
program. Additionally, Engr. Md. Musharraf Hussain, Advisor Technical Support;
Engr. Md. Saiful Islam, Head of Research and Development; Mir Mafjulur Rahim,
Head of Trade Sales; Engr. Partha Karmoker, Manager, Technical Support along
with other officials from the Sales & Marketing departments of GPH ispat,
were also present.