Profile of Dr. Md. Shahjada Tarafder

Dr. Md. Shahjada Tarafder

Professor

mshahjadatarafder@name.buet.ac.bd


Research Interests:

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Ship Resistance
  • Propulsion and Hull Form Optimization

Education Background

  1. Doctor of Engineering (D. Eng.) in Wave Making Resistance, 2002 Yokohama National University (YNU), Japan
  2. Master of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME), 1996 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh
  3. Bachelor of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME), 1994 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh

Experience

  1. Professor

    Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

  2. Associate Professor

    Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

  3. Assistant Professor

    Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

  4. Lecturer

    Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

  5. Teaching Assistant

    Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

Publications

  1. Numerical investigation of turbulent flow around conventional and bio-ispired submarine model Haque, M. I. and Tarafder, M. S. (2026)

    Journal of Ocean Engineering, Elsevier Science, UK

  2. Numerical analysis of fluid flow around ship hulls using STAR-CCM+ with verification results Sarker, D. K. and Tarafder, M. S. (2024)

    Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 23, pp. 276-291

  3. Numerical Computation of Low Reynolds Number Viscous Flow Past Bluff Bodies Tarafder, M. S. and Mursaline, M. A. (2020)

    International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 133-157

  4. Numerical Analysis of Turbulent Flow around Two-Dimensional Bodies using Non-Orthogonal Body-Fitted Mesh Tarafder, M. S. and Mursaline, M. A. (2019)

    International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 387-410

  5. Analysis of potential flow around two-dimensional body by finite element method Tarafder, M. S. & Naz, N. (May 2015)

    Journal of Mechanical Engineering Research, Vol. 7(2), pp. 9-22

  6. Computation of flows around the transom stern hull by the Modified Rankine source panel method Saha, G. K. & Tarafder, M. S. (June 2013)

    Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 1-6

  7. An analytical study of fluid tank system for reducing the rolling of a ship Khalil, G. M. Tarafder, M. S. & Islam, M. S. (September. 2012)

    The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, Vol. 73, No. 3, pp.23-32. Corpus ID: 117289387

  8. Hydrodynamic analysis of wave impact forces on a horizontal circular cylinder Khalil, G. M., Tarafder, M. S. & Akter, S. (March 2012)

    HKIE Transactions, Vol. 19, No. 1

  9. Wave slamming on horizontal circular cylinders, Journal of Ship Technology Khalil, G. M., Tarafder, M. S. & Akter, S. (July 2012)

    Journal of Ship Technology, Vol. 7, No. 2, India, pp. 22-35

  10. Analysis of potential flow around 3-dimensional hydrofoils by combined source and dipole-based panel method Tarafder, M. S., Saha, G. K. and Mehedi, S. T. (2010)

    Journal of Marine Science and Technology (JMST), Taiwan, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 376-384

  11. Analysis of potential flow around two-dimensional hydrofoil by source based lower and higher order panel methods Tarafder, M. S., Khalil, G. M. & Islam, M. R. (2009)

    Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. 13-21

  12. Application of doublet based lower and higher order panel methods for computing the potential flow around two-dimensional hydrofoil Tarafder, M. S., Khalil, G. M. & Islam, M. R. (2008)

    Journal of Ship Technology, India, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2009, pp.20-37

  13. Combined source and doublet-based panel methods for the potential flow around two-dimensional hydrofoil Tarafder, M. S., Khalil, G. M. & Islam, M. R. (2008)

    The Journal of National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 55-76

  14. Wave-making resistance of catamaran hull in shallow water using a potential based panel method Tarafder, M. S. & Suzuki, K. (2008)

    The Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 52, No.1, pp.16-29

  15. Numerical Calculation of Free Surface Potential Flow around a Ship Using the Modified Rankine Source Panel Method Tarafder, M. S. & Suzuki, K. (2008)

    Ocean Engineering, Elsevier Science, UK, Vol. 35, No. 5-6, pp. 536-544

  16. Analysis of Potential Flow around Two-Dimensional Body by Rankine Source Panel Method Tarafder, M. S., Khalil, G. M. & Mahmud, S. M. I. (2008)

    The HKIE Transactions, Hong Kong, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp.1-6

  17. Computation of wave making resistance of a catamaran in deep water using a potential base panel method Tarafder, M. S. & Suzuki, K. (2007)

    Ocean Engineering, Elsevier Science, UK, Vol. 34, No. 13, pp.1892-1900

  18. Computation of wave making resistance of ships using Michell’s integral Tarafder, M. S., Khalil, G. M. & Mahmud, S. M. I. (2007)

    The Journal of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia, Vol. 68, No. 4, pp.33-40

  19. Sinkage and trim of Series 60 hull at finite depth of water Tarafder, M. S. and & Suzuki, K. (2007)

    International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering (IJAME), Poland, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp.235-254

  20. Third order contribution to the wave-making resistance of a ship at finite depth of water Tarafder, M. S. (2007)

    Ocean Engineering, Elsevier Science, UK, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp.32-44

  21. Computation of free surface flow around a ship in shallow water using a potential based panel method Tarafder, M. S. and Suzuki, K (2006)

    International Shipbuilding Progress, IOS Press, Vol. 53, No. 1, pp.33-54

  22. Calculation of ship sinkage and trim in deep water using a potential based panel method Tarafder, M. S. and Khalil, G. M. (2006)

    International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering (IJAME), Poland, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp.401-414

  23. Computation of wave making resistance of ships using Michell’s integral formula Tarafder, M. S., Khalil, G. M. & Mahmud, S. M. I. (2005)

    The Journal of National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Vol. 22(2), pp.31-43

  24. Vibration of fixed offshore structures in ocean waves Khalil, G. M. and Tarafder, M. S. (2004)

    The Journal of National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 21-33

  25. Ferry disasters in the rivers of Bangladesh: Some remedial measures Khalil, G. M. and Tarafder, M. S. (2004)

    The Journal of National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 33-53

Awards