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 Kushiara International
Convention Hall at Sylhet.
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 Prof. Dr. Mushtaq
Ahmed, esteemed faculty member of Shahjalal University of Science &
Technology. Numerous engineers and architects from various areas within the
Sylhet division participated in the program. Additionally, Engr. Md. Musharraf
Hussain, Advisor Technical Support, and Engr. Md. Saiful Islam, Head of
Research and Development, Engr. Partha Karmoker, Manager, Technical Support
along with other officials from the Sales & Marketing departments of GPH ispat,
were also present.