Department of Civil Engineering (CE)

Lt Col Md Jahidul Islam, PhD, Engrs

Associate Professor/Instr Cl A, Department of Civil Engineering (CE)

CONTACT INFORMATION

Room: 706, 7th Floor, General Mustafiz Tower, MIST.

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD, Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2012.
  • BSc, Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 2005

POSITION HELD

FACULTY MEMBER, Department of CE, Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

Duration: November 2015 – present.

             

AWARDS/ HONOURS

  • MIST Best Research Medal 2018 - Faculty, Research, Military Institute of Science and Technology, 2018.
  • Research Scholarship, Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2006 to 2009.
  • Honor's Award, Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 2005.
  • Dean' Award, Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 2001, 2003.


PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Life Fellow, Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB)
  • Enlisted Engineer, RAJUK

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Research Domain:

  • Concrete
  • Geopolymer
  • Sustainable Construction Materials
  • Analysis and Design of Protective Structures
  • Computer aided Analysis of Structures

RESEARCH PROJECTS

  1. Flexural and impact behavior of textile reinforced concrete
  2. Structural health monitoring and non-destructive testing of structures
  3. Retrofitting of concrete structures
  4. Mechanical and durability properties of polypropylene aggregate concrete
  5. Shear and bond behavior of galvanized iron (GI) fiber reinforced concrete
  6. Impact behavior of polypropylene aggregate concrete
  7. Flexural, shear and bond behavior of polypropylene aggregate concrete
  8. Flexural, shear and bond behavior of recycled aggregate concrete polypropylene fiber
  9. Mechanical and durability properties of geopolymer
  10. Impact behavior of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)
  11. Analysis and Design of Protective Structures
  12. Computer aided Analysis of Structures

 

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  1. Islam, M. J., Islam, K., Shahjalal, M., Khatun, E., Islam, S., Razzaque, A. B. (2022). Influence of different types of fibers on the mechanical properties of recycled waste aggregate concrete. Construction and Building Materials (Q1, IF: 6.141). Article ID 127577, Volume 337, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127577
  2. Islam, M. J., Hoque N.M.A., Shahjalal, M. (2022). Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete Containing Polypropylene as a Partial Replacement of Coarse Aggregate. Journal of Building Engineering (Q1, IF: 5.318). Article ID 104597, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104597
  3. Islam, M. J., Ahmed, T., Imam, S.M.F.B, Ifaz, M. and Islam, H.  (2022). Flexural and Impact Behavior of Textile Reinforced Concrete Panel. International Journal of Protective Structures. https://doi.org/10.1177/20414196221095250
  4. Islam, M. J., Meghna, N.N., Islam, K.  (2022). Effect of Galvanized Iron and Polypropylene Fiber Percentages on the Mechanical Properties of Concrete. Case Studies in Construction Materials (submitted).
  5. Islam, M. J.  (2022). Comparative Study of Concrete with Polypropylene and Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste Plastic as Partial Replacement of Coarse Aggregate. Advances in Civil Engineering. Advances in Civil Engineering, vol. 2022, Article ID 4928065, 13 pages, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/4928065
  6. Islam, M. J., & Shahjalal, M. (2021). Effect of polypropylene plastic on concrete properties as a partial replacement of stone and brick aggregate. Case Studies in Construction Materials, 15, e00627. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2021.e00627
  1. Islam, M. J., Shahjalal, M., Hasan, M. M., & Chowdhury, Z. T. (2021). Effect of Admixture on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Recycled Brick Aggregate Concrete. MIST INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 9(1), 37-44. https://doi.org/10.47981/j.mijst.09(01)2021.287(37-44)
  2. Islam, M.J., Rahman J., Nawshin, S., Islam, M.M., (2020). “Comparative Study on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Machine and Manually Crushed Brick Aggregate Concrete”, MIST International Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.8(1), 7-16. 
  3. Islam, M.J., Alam, M.R., Islam, M.R. and Hasanuzzaman, M., (2020). “Evaluation Of Commonly Used Aggregates For Sustainable Infrastructure Development In Bangladesh”, International Journal of GEOMATE, Vol.18 (66), 98-104. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21660/2020.66.9464
  4. Islam, M.J., Dipta, I.A., Rahat, M., “Investigation of recycled poly-ethylene terephthalate (PET) as partial replacement of coarse aggregate in concrete”, Journal of Civil Engineering (IEB), Vol. 46 (I) (2018), 11-20.
  5. Islam, M.J., Meherier, M. S., Islam, A.K.M.R., “Effects of waste PET bottles aggregate on the compressive strength of concrete”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 125 (2016), 946-951. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.08.128
  6. Islam, M.J., Islam, A.K.M.R., and Meherier, M.S., “An investigation on Fresh and Hardened Properties of Concrete while using Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) as Aggregate“, International Journal of Civil, Structural, Construction and Architectural Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 5, (2015)
  7. Islam, M. J., Swaddiwudhipong, S., and Liu, Z. S., "Penetration of Concrete Targets Using a Modified Holmquist-Johnson-Cook Material Model", International Journal of Computational Methods, Vol. 9, No. 4 (2012).
  8. Liu, Z. S., Swaddiwudhipong, S., and Islam, M. J., "Perforation of Steel and Aluminum Targets Using a Modified Johnson-Cook Material Model", Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol. 250 (2012) 108-115.
  9. Islam, M. J., Liu, Z. S., and Swaddiwudhipong, S., “Numerical study on concrete penetration/perforation under high velocity impact by ogive-nose steel projectile”, Computers and Concrete, Vol. 8, No. 1 (2011) 111-123.
  10. Swaddiwudhipong, S., Islam, M. J., and Liu, Z. S., "High velocity perforation simulations of lightweight target plates using a modified Johnson-Cook model", International Journal of Aerospace and Lightweight Structures, Vol. 1, No. 1 (2011) 67-88.
  11. Swaddiwudhipong, S., Islam, M. J. and Liu, Z. S., “High Velocity Penetration/Perforation Using Coupled Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics-Finite Element Method”, International Journal of Protective Structures, Vol. 1, No. 4 (2010) 489-506.

CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

 

  1. Islam, M.J., Ahmed, T., Imam, S.M.F.B. and Ifaz, M., 2021. “Dynamic Behavior of Carbon, Galvanized Iron and Glass Textile Reinforced Concrete Subjected to Impact Loading”, In the 3rd AAAFM-UCLA International Conference, UCLA, USA, 18 – 20 August 2021.
  2. Islam, M.J., Borsha, N.T., Meghna, N.N. and Enam, RB, 2021. “Mechanical and Durability Properties of Fly Ash Blended Concrete With GI Fiber”, In: , et al. Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2021 . CSCE 2021. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 248. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1004-3_10 . Second Best Paper Award Winner.
  3. Khatun, E., Islam, K. and Islam, M.J. 2021.  “Effect of Fiber Types and Length on Mechanical Properties of Recycled Aggregate Concrete”, In: , et al. Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2021 . CSCE 2021. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 248. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1004-3_11
  4. Islam, M.J., Imam, S.M.F.B., Ahmed, T. and Ifaz, M. 2021. “Mechanical behavior of Carbon and Galvanized Iron Textile Reinforced Concrete”, In the Advanced Materials WebCongress on Structural and Engnieering Matrials, Ulrika, Sweden, 12 – 13 February 2021. 
  5. Islam, M.J., Alam, M.R., Islam, M.R. and Hasanuzzaman, M. 2019. “Influence of Coarse Aggregate Properties on Concrete Performance”, In the 9th Int. Conf.  on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment, Tokyo, Japan, 20-22 November 2019, ISBN: 978-4-909106025 C3051
  6. Haque, N., Islam, M. J., Tahsin, A. and Mehdi, T. "Performance Evaluation of Concrete with Recycled Waste Polypropylene", In the 5th International Conference on Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE), Bangkok, Thailand, 11 - 13 November, 2019. Best Paper Award Winner.
  7. Rahman, J. and Islam, M. J., 2018, "Permeability Measurement of a Pervious Concrete", In the 4th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2018 (ICACE 2018), 19 - 21 December 2018, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  8. Dipta, Iftekhar Alam, Rahat, Md., Akhie, Afsana Alam and Islam, Md. Jahidul. 2017. “A Study on Green Lightweight Concrete using Recycled Poly-Ethylene Terephthalate (PET) as Coarse Aggregate” in Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Research, Innovation and Education 2017, 13- 15 January, SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
  9. Morshed, S. A., Islam, M. J. and Ashraf, A. F.  2016. “A Numerical Study of Vertical Discontinuity of RCC Frame Structures by Finite Element Analysis”, in the 4th Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering, Singapore on 25 – 26 April 2016.
  10. Islam, M. J., Shafian, S. A. and Sarwar, N. 2016 “Replacement of Traditional Coarse Aggregate”, in the Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering, 21-23 December 2016, CUET, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  11. Islam, M. J., Shafian, S. A. and Sarwar, N. 2015 “Fresh and Hard Properties of Concrete with Polypropylene”, in the 1st International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure and Construction Materials (CICM), Dhaka, Bangladesh on 13-14 December, 2015.
  12. Sayem, S. M., Hasnat, A., Islam, M. J. and Tafsirojjaman. 2015 “A Study of Green Concrete using Waste Plastic and Stone Dust”, in the International Conference on Recent Innovation in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (IICSD), Gazipur, Bangladesh on 11-13 December, 2015.
  13. Islam, M. J., Sarwar, N. and Shafian, S. A.. 2015, “An Investigation of Concrete Properties with Polypropylene (PP) as Partial Replacement of Coarse Aggregate”, in the International Conference on Recent Innovation in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (IICSD), Gazipur, Bangladesh on 11-13 December, 2015.
  14. Islam, M. J., Masum, M. N. I. and Akter, M. 2015, “Numerical Analysis of High Velocity Projectile Impact on Rigid Surface”, in the International Conference on Recent Innovation in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (IICSD), Gazipur, Bangladesh on 11-13 December, 2015.
  15. Hasnat, A., Sayem, S. M., Tousif, F., Islam, M. J. 2014, “Recycling of Waste Plastic in Concrete as Coarse Aggregate”, In the 1st IUT International Seminar on Sustainability, Recycling and Durability of Concrete, Gazipur, Bangladesh.
  16. Islam, M. J., Masud, N. B. 2014, "A Study of RCC Frame Buildings with Vertical Discontinuity", In the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  17. Islam, M. J., Hasnat, A., Sayem, A. S. M., Tousif, F. 2014, "A Study of Lightweight Green Concrete Using Waste Plastic", In the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  18. Islam, M. J., Zishun, L., and Swaddiwudhipong, S. 2008, “Coupled FE-SPH method for steel plate impact simulations”, In the 4th International Conference on Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics (ASEM’08), Jeju, Korea.
  19. Islam, M. J., Swaddiwudhipong, S., and Zishun, L. 2008, “Numerical simulations of concrete penetration/perforation when subjected to high velocity impact”, In the 21st KKCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering, Singapore.

Workshop:

Short course on Constitutive Modeling of Soil and Tunnel Design, IUT, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 27 -29 November, 2019.

Training on MIDAS Civil, MIDAS, Navi, Mumbai, Inida, 27 July – 4 August 2018.

Short Course on Design of Steel and Concrete Structures for Lateral Loads using Proposed BNBC – 2015, MIST, Dhaka, 7 – 8 September 2016

Short Course on Advanced Bridge Design – 2016, MIST, Dhaka, 23- 24 September 2016.

Workshop on 'Fundamentals of Earthquake Resistant Building Design', BUET-Japan Institute of Disaster Prevention and Urban Safety, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, February 2015.

JCI-IUT Workshop on Evaluation, Repair and Strengthening of Cracked Concrete Structures, Islamic University of Technology, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2014.

Workshop on “Updating of Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC)”, Housing and Building Research Institute, 2013.

Risk Assessment Application Training, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2010.

Prestressed Concrete Design: ACI 2002 Building Code & AASHTO LRFD for Bridges, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2006.

Training Course for Teaching Assistants, Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2006.

Introduction to the Laboratory Safety, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2006.

Project Finance, Infrastructure Development Company Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2005.

 

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

Theory

Sessional

  • Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
  • Structural Analysis and Design
  • Mechanics of Solids
  • Finite Element Method
  • Advanced Concrete Technology

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, North South University, Dhaka, 2015.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Islamic University of Technology, Gazipur, 2013 - 2015.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Presidency University, Dhaka, 2011 to 2013.
  • Senior Consultant, Keystone Business Support Company Ltd., Gulshan-2, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 09/2011 to 10/2015.
  • Consultant, Bureau Veritas Bangladesh (Private) Limited, Banani, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 04/2014 to 10/2014.
  • Investment Officer (Engineering), Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL), Dhaka, 2005.