Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology নৌযান ও নৌযন্ত্র কৌশল বিভাগ, বাংলাদেশ প্রকৌশল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
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Dr. Md. Mashiur Rahaman

Professor and Head
Research Interests
  • Numerical Methods
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Marine Infrastructure Design
  • Port and Harbour Engineering
  • Mathematical Hull Form Design
  • Dredger
Contact information
  • Post Doctoral in Naval Architecture and Mechanical Engineering, 2015 The University of Zagreb, Croatia
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Environment and Ocean Engineering, 2012 The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • Master of Philosophy in Infrastructure Management, 2005 Yokohama National University, Japan
  • Master of Science in Engineering in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, 2000 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, 1998 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
  • Professor August, 2019 - Present Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Dhaka
  • Associate Professor December, 2015 - July, 2019 Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Dhaka
  • Assistant Professor October, 2007 - December, 2015 Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Dhaka
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher November, 2014 - September, 2015 Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture University of Zagreb Croatia
  • Doctoral Researcher October, 2007 - March, 2012 Environmental and Ocean Engineering The University of Tokyo Japan
  • Lecturer September, 2000 - September, 2007 Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Dhaka
Power Prediction and Manoeuvring Study for an Inland Class Vessel article
Hafizul Islam and Md. Mashiur Rahaman
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering,  Vol. 12 Pages 1-28  Year 2024
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Fast Aerodynamics Prediction of Wedge Tail Airfoils Using Multi-head Perceptron Network article
Md. Moynul Hasan, Md. Mashiur Rahaman and N. M. Golam Zakaria1
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering,  Year 2024
DOI
A historical evaluation of shipbuilding heritage in the Bengal region: A geographical perspective article
Md Mostafa Aziz Shaheen, MR Ashikur Ashikur, RS Rupom, Md Mashiur Rahaman
Journal of Maritime Research,  Vol. 20 Pages 46-58  Year 2023
Conceptual Design and Economic Analysis of a floating stadium for indoor games in the capital city of Bangladesh article
Mrinal Kanti Roy, Md Samiun Nur Islam, Minhazul Islam, Md. Mashiur Rahaman, N. M. Golam Zakaria
Journal of Maritime Research,  Vol. XX Pages 88-94  Year 2023
Concept of an Electric-Powered Passenger Vessel in Bangladesh article
Minhazul Islam, Saad Alif-A Zaman, Md. Mashiur Rahaman
JOURNAL OF MARITIME RESEARCH,  Vol. XX Pages 68–71  Year 2023
A Comparative Study of Blue Economy Status and Initiatives between Bangladesh and China proceedings
ASM Mahadi, Shahriar Ahmed, Md Mashiur Rahaman, NM Zakaria
 Year 2023
A Study on the Variation in Structural Scantling Requirements among Various Classification Societies for a Coastal Cargo Vessel proceedings
Md Humayun Kabir, Md Golam Kibria, Md Mashiur Rahaman, NM Zakaria
 Year 2023
An Investigation of the Sensitivity between various Financial Parameters and the Financial Performance of a Shipbuilding Project in Bangladesh proceedings
ASM Nur, Eshrak Kader, Sarkar Mohiminul Islam, Md Mashiur Rahaman, NM Zakaria
 Year 2023
Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Engine Room Ventilation of a Bulk Carrier Plying in the Inland Waterways of Bangladesh proceedings
Md Rafsan Zani, Md Tariqul Hossain, Mostafizur Rahman, Md Mashiur Rahaman, NM Zakaria
 Year 2023
The effects of wedge tail thickness on NACA 0021 airfoil performance article
N.M. Golam Zakaria Md. Moynul Hasan, Md. Mashiur Rahaman
Journal of Maritime Research,  Vol. 20  Year 2023
Combining Wind Power, Aquaculture and Marine Tourism: A novelmulti-use blue economy concept for Bangladesh article
Shahriar Ahmed, A.S.M Mahadi Hassan, Md. Mashiur Rahaman, N. M. Golam Zakaria
JOURNAL OF MARITIME RESEARCH,  Vol. Vol XX. No. III Pages 62–67  Year 2023
Compatibility of the Pusher-Barge System in Inland and Coastal Waterways Transportation System of Bangladesh article
Md Abdur Rouf, Md Mashiur Rahaman
Journal of Maritime Research,  Vol. 19  Year 2022
Studying Static Derivatives of an Inland Bulk Carrier in Open and Restricted Waters using OpenFOAM article
Md. Mashiur Rahaman ,Hafizul Islam, N.M. Golam Zakaria and M. Ziauddin Alamgir
Journal of Maritime Research,  Vol. 19 Pages 31-38  Year 2022
Overview of engine-based power plants in Bangladesh article
Nazmul Hasan, Md Mashiur Rahaman, Reaz Hasan Khondoker
Journal of Energy Systems,  Vol. 6 Pages 520-533  Year 2022
DOI
A comparative study for resistance prediction using different RANS solvers proceedings
MM Rahaman, NMG Zakaria, M Mostafiz, H Islam
Pages 425-434  Year 2022
DOI
Study on the Water Transport System in the Northern Region of Dhaka; the Capital City of Bangladesh article
Md Mashiur RAHAMAN, Nayeb Md ZAKARİA, Md RAHMAN
Journal of Maritime Transport and Logistics,  Vol. 3 Pages 8-16  Year 2022
Application of RaNS and PF based method in studying resistance and motion of a bulk carrier article
Islam H., Rahaman M.M., Islam M.R. and Akimoto H.
Journal of Marine Science and Application,  Vol. 18 Pages 271-281  Year 2019
DOI
Numerical Simulation of a Surface Combatant using Open Source Computational Fluid Dynamics Technique article
Rahaman M.M. and Ali A.
Journal of National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Bangladesh,  Vol. 36 Pages 63-72  Year 2019
Added Resistance Prediction of KVLCC2 in Oblique Waves article
Hafizul Islam, M Rahaman, Hiromichi Akimoto
American Journal of Fluid Dynamics,  Vol. 9 Pages 13-26  Year 2019
DOI
Study of a TLP Motions and Forces Using 3D Source Technique article
Islam M.R., Rahaman M.M. and Kumar A.
Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,  Vol. 16  Year 2019
DOI
Prediction of Resistance, Sinkage and Trim of a Bulk Carrier by Computational Fluid Dynamics Method proceedings
R Hasan, A Rahim, S Islam, M Rahaman
ICMIEE18-185, Bangladesh Pages 1-5  Year 2018
Development of Water Transport Network in the Northern Region of Dhaka City proceedings
Abu Sumaiya, Nazmul Alam Nahid, Md Mashiur Rahaman, Khandaker Rasel Hasan, ABM Mahbubar Rashid
International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering  Year 2018
Resistance prediction of an armored personnel carrier proceedings
Md Taufiqul Islam, Anika Zia, Md Ahsanur Rahman, Md Mashiur Rahaman, Md Reaz Hasan Khondoker
AIP Publishing  Vol. 1980  Year 2018
Estimation of linear hydrodynamic derivatives of a VLCC using static drift simulation proceedings
Hafizul Islam, Md Mashiur Rahaman, Laboni Afroz, Hiromichi Akimoto
AIP Publishing  Vol. 1980  Year 2018
Motion Predictions of Ships in Actual Operating Conditions Using Potential Flow Based Solver article
Rahaman M.M., Islam H., Akimoto H. and Islam M.R.
Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,  Vol. 14 Pages 65-76  Year 2017
DOI
Computational analysis of water entry of a circular section at constant velocity based on Reynold’s averaged Navier-Stokes method proceedings
M. Maruf Uddin, Muzaddid-E-Zaman Fuad, Md. Mashiur Rahaman, and M. Rabiul Islam
AIP Conference Proceedings,  Vol. 1919  Year 2017
DOI
Calm water resistance prediction of a container ship using reynolds averaged navier-stokes based solver proceedings
Hafizul Islam, Md Mashiur Rahaman, Hiromichi Akimoto, M Rafiqul Islam
Procedia engineering,  Vol. 194 Pages 25-30  Year 2017
DOI
Design study of boat for Gulshan-Banani-Hatirjheel Lake in the capital city of Bangladesh proceedings
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Molla Hafizur Rahman, Mohammad Abul Hashem, M Rafiqul Islam
Procedia engineering,  Vol. 194 Pages 211-217  Year 2017
DOI
Emergence of Inland Container Depots (ICDs) and Inland Container Terminals (ICTs) as a Container Decongestion Strategy of Chittagong Port Authority proceedings
Parag Dey, Md ReazHasan Khondoker, Md Mashiur Rahaman, M Ziauddin Alamgir
International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Applied Science (ICMEAS2017)  Year 2017
Foreign Direct Investment and the Shipbuilding Industry: A Bangladesh Perspective article
Rahaman M.M., Hasan K.R. and Akimoto H.
Journal of Maritime Research,  Vol. XIII Pages 65-70  Year 2017
Mechanized Pelagic Fishing in Bangladesh-Challenges and Opportunities article
Mashiur Rahaman
Journal of Maritime Research, Pages 39-43  Year 2017
Validation of numerical model for cook stove using Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes based solver proceedings
Md Moinul Islam, Md Abdullah Al Hasan, Md Mominur Rahman, Md Mashiur Rahaman
AIP Conference Proceedings, AIP Publishing  Vol. 1919  Year 2017
Computational analysis of water entry of a circular section at constant velocity based on Reynold’s averaged Navier-Stokes method proceedings
M Maruf Uddin, Muzaddid-E Fuad, Md Mashiur Rahaman, M Rabiul Islam
AIP Conference Proceedings, AIP Publishing  Vol. 1919  Year 2017
Calm water resistance prediction of a bulk carrier using Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes based solver proceedings
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Hafizul Islam, Md Tariqul Islam, Md Reaz Hasan Khondoker
AIP Conference Proceedings, AIP Publishing  Vol. 1919  Year 2017
Motion Predictions of Ships in Actual Operating Conditions using Potential Flow based Solver article
Md Mashiur Rahaman, H Islam, H Akimoto, MR Islam
Journal of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering,  Vol. 14 Pages 65-76  Year 2017
DOI
Comparative study of RaNS and PF based solver for predicting added resistance of a very large crude carrier proceedings
Hafizul Islam, Md Mashiur Rahman, M Rafiqul Islam, Hiromichi Akimoto, Laboni Afroz
Procedia Engineering,  Vol. 194 Pages 74-81  Year 2017
DOI
Numerical Predictions of Calm Water Resistance of a Modern Surface Combatant proceedings
Md Doyal Kumar Sarker, Safwan Ahsanullah, Samiul Azam, Md Mashiur Rahaman
International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Materials Engineering (ICMIME2017),  Year 2017
Computational analysis of asymmetric water entry of wedge and ship section at constant velocity proceedings
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Al Habib Ullah, Laboni Afroz, Sharmin Shabnam, MA Sarkar
AIP conference proceedings, AIP Publishing  Vol. 1754  Year 2016
DOI
Investigation of the causes of maritime accidents in the inland waterways of Bangladesh article
Muhammad Rabiul Islam, MD Rahaman, Nastia Degiuli
Brodogradnja: Teorija i praksa brodogradnje i pomorske tehnike,  Vol. 66 Pages 12-22  Year 2015
Study on the Development of Water Transport Network for Passengers in the Gulshan-Banani-Hatir Jheel Lake of the Capital City of Bangladesh article
Md. Mashiur Rahaman, Mir Tareque Ali and Laboni Afroz
Journal of Shipping and Ocean Engineering,  Vol. 5 Pages 195-202  Year 2015
DOI
Determination of the transit fee for mongla-ghasiakhali canal: Savings from the daily running cost of ships article
Khandaker Rasel Hasan, Md Mashiur Rahaman, Nastia Degiuli
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering,  Vol. 3 Pages 293-300  Year 2015
Potential multimodal transport in bangladesh and relative obstacles article
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Khandaker Rasel Hasan
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering,  Vol. 3 Pages 241-246  Year 2015
DOI
On Applicability of an Open Source Computational Fluid Dynamics Technique for Quality Ship Designs in Bangladesh proceedings
S Shabnam, MM Rahaman, NMG Zakaria, MT Ali and Md RH Khondoker
Proceedings of the 15th Annual Paper Meet, Mechanical Engineering Division, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh  Vol. 7 Pages 1-12  Year 2014
Prospects of Virtual or Computational Towing Tank Facility for the Shipbuilding Industry of Bangladesh article
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Hiromichi Akimoto, H Orihara, NMG Zakaria, S Shabnam
Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,  Vol. 11 Pages 1-14  Year 2014
DOI
Investigation of the Effect of Bulbuos Bow of Containership in Head Waves Using CFD article
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Hiromichi Akimoto, Sharmin Shabnam
Journal of Shipping and Ocean Engineering, David Publishing Company, Inc.  Vol. 4  Year 2014
An Investigation of the Effects of Bow Shape in Slamming for a Containership proceedings
M.M. Rahaman
9th International Conference on Marine Technology (MARTEC2014),  Year 2014
Numerical Simulation of 2D Hydrodynamic Impact of Wedge and Ship Section at Variable Velocity article
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Hiromichi Akimoto, Md Ashim Ali
Journal of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering,  Vol. 10 Pages 49-58  Year 2013
On hydrodynamic interaction for a group of 3D rectangular bodies floating freely in regular waves proceedings
M.M. Ali, M.T., Zakaria, N.M.G. and Rahaman
nternational Conference on Marine Technology (MARTEC), Pages 1-9  Year 2012
Analysis of the mechanism of slamming on the bow flare region of a container ship using RaNS CFD method proceedings
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Hiromichi Akimoto
ISOPE International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, ISOPE Pages ISOPE-I-12-404  Year 2012
Validation of a Motion Simulation Technique in Various Regular Oblique wave Conditions for a Container Ship proceedings
Rahaman, M.M., Akimoto, H. and Tanaka, K.
AP- Hydro 2012,  Year 2012
Numerical Simulation of Hydrodynamic Impact on Ship Sections with Bulb and Flare in 2D and 3D conditions proceedings
Rahaman, M.M., Akimoto, H. and Tanaka, K.
10th International Conference on Hydrodynamics (ICHD-2012),  Year 2012
CFD Simulation of KCS with 2-DOF Motion in Regular Head Sea proceedings
Akimoto, H., Park, J.C., Ock, Y.B., Heo, J.K., Jeong, S.M., Rahaman, M.M. and Kim, H.C.
Korean Society of Naval Architects & Ocean Engineers (KSNAOE),  Year 2012
Application of Numerical Simulation Technique for Comparing Hydrodynamic Load on Bow proceedings
Hiromichi Akimoto, Rahaman Md Mashiur
11th International Conference on Fluid Control,  Year 2011
An Approach to the Mechanism of Slamming on the Bow Flare Section of a Container Ship by Numerical Technique proceedings
Rahaman Md Mashiur, Hiromichi Akimoto
 Vol. 13 Pages 281-284  Year 2011
Investigation of Hydrodynamic Load on Bow Flare of a Ship Moving in Oblique Waves Using CFD Simulation proceedings
Rahaman Md Mashiur, Hiromichi Akimoto
日本船舶海洋工学会講演会論文集 Conference proceedings, the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers, 日本船舶海洋工学会  Vol. 12 Pages 441-444  Year 2011
Investigation of hydrodynamic load on bow flare of a ship moving in oblique waves using CFD simulation proceedings
Rahaman M.M. and Akimoto, H.
Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers,  Year 2011
An approach to the mechanism of slamming on the bow flare section of a container ship by numerical technique proceedings
Rahaman M.M. and Akimoto, H.
Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers spring meeting,  Year 2011
Application of numerical simulation technique for comparing hydrodynamic load on bow flare section of two container ships in regular oblique waves proceedings
Rahaman M.M. and Akimoto, H.
11th International Conference on Fluid Control, Measurements, and Visualization,  Year 2011
Computational investigation of container carriers in regular head waves with heave and pitch free conditions proceedings
Akimoto, H. and Rahaman, M.M.
11th International Conference on Fluid Control, Measurements, and Visualization,  Year 2011
Estimation of the increase of resistance in actual sea conditions by the simulation of a ship on oblique waves with unrestricted motions proceedings
Kun, Z., Akimoto, H. and Rahaman, M.M.
 Year 2010
Study on some competitive parameters for shipbuilding industry in Bangladesh proceedings
NM Golam Zakaria, MM Rahaman, Kh Akhter Hossain
Proceedings of MARTEC, Pages 413-418  Year 2010
Numerical investigation of bow slamming on ships with large flare proceedings
Md Mashiur Rahaman, Kun Zheng, Hiromichi Akimoto
Proceedings of MARTEC,  Year 2010
Numerical simulation of KCS container carrier in head wave condition proceedings
Akimoto, H., Omori, T., Saito, H. and Rahaman, M.M.
CFD workshop on ship hydrodynamics,  Year 2010
A Numerical Study on Hydrodynamic Interaction for a Small 3-D Body Floating Freely Close to a Large 3-D Body in Wave proceedings
Mir Tareque Ali, Md Mashiur Rahaman, Tasnuva Anan
Proceedings of The International Conference on Marine Technology, Pages 279-284  Year 2010
Effectiveness of Bezier Functions for Fairing of Ship Hull Form. article
MM Rahaman, MRH Khondoker, A Rahim
Journal of the Institution of Engineers(India) Part MR: Marine Engineering Division,  Vol. 83 Pages 27-32  Year 2003
A Comparative Study of Ship Hull Fairing using Spline and Bezier Functions proceedings
MM Rahaman, MRH Khondoker
4th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh Pages 189-195  Year 2001
Application of B-spline Curve Fitting in Fairing Ship Hull Surfaces article
Rahaman, M.M., Khondoker, M.R.H. and Rahim, A.
Journal of National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute (NOAMI),  Vol. 18 Pages 47-61  Year 2001
A Mathematical Approach to Fairing of Ship Hull Surface using Cubic Spline Function article
Rahaman, M.M., Khondoker, M.R.H. and Rahim, A.
Journal of Mechanical Engineering, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh  Vol. 29 Pages 19-30  Year 2001
Added Mass of an Elliptic Cylinder Oscillating in Water proceedings
M.M. Rahaman
6th Annual Paper Meet & International Conference, Mechanical Engineering Division, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh Pages 312-318  Year 2000
A Mathematical Model Representing Ship Lofting Process proceedings
Khondoker, M.R.H. , Rahaman, M. M. and Rahim, A.
6th Annual Paper Meet & International Conference, Mechanical Engineering Division, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh Pages 389-395  Year 2000