GPH ispat hosts seminar in Rajshahi

GPH ispat Ltd held a seminar titled 'Country's only high strength and high performing steel GPH Quantum B600C-R & B600D-R: Improving earthquake resilience' for structural engineers at a convention hall at Rajshahi recently, says a press release.
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.
Prof. Dr. 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.
Prof NHM Kamrujjaman Serker, Head of the Department, Civil Engineering; and Prof Dr. Md. Abu Sayeed of Civil Engineering Department, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET); attended the seminar.
Engineers and architects from across the Rajshahi division participated in the seminar.
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.