A seminar on “New Generation Construction Solution” arranged by the Civil Engineering Department of Port City International University (PCU) with the cooperation of BASF, Bangladesh Chapter was held at its seminar hall yesterday .
Vice Chancellor of PCU Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Anowar was present as chief guest and it was presided over by Chief Engineer of Civil Engineering Department Md. Abu Yousuf .
BASF, Chittagong chapter Director Mrs. Fahima Shahdat presented keynote paper in it while the Lecturer of Engineering Department Rebeka Sultana and Engr. Sajedur Rahaman conducted the whole seminar. Among others Dean of Faculty of Science & Engineering Prof. Engr.Mofzal Ahmed, Registrar Md. Obaidur Rahman, Lecturer Engr. Ahsanul Kabir, Selim Shahjada,heads of departments , teachers, students were present on the occasion.
The keynote speakers told that to sustain the effectiveness of the concrete , the use of construction chemicals is essential . She said 35% profit share of BASF was sent for research and development in this sector. She also emphasized on durable construction and to go ahead by the engineers in this field in future.
The seminar also discussed the durable development of concrete construction and earthquake resistance infrastructure construction to save from any kinds of landslide etc, sources said.
