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Assignment Name: Bridge Improvement and Maintenance Project (BIMP-II) Training of RHD Engineers in Bridge Design Software.

 

Country: Bangladesh 

Project Location within Country: Dhaka, Bangladesh.

 

 

Professional staff provided:

 

No. of Staff:  6

No. of Man-months: 24

Name of Client: Roads & Highways Department

 

 

Start Date (month/year):

 

June, 1999

 

Completion Date (month/year):

 

September, 1999

 

Approx. Value of services:

 

Tk. 1.285 million

 

Name of the associated firm if any:      

Nil

No. of Man-months of professional staff provided by associated firm:  Nil

 

Senior Staff involved and functions performed:

 

1.     M.A. Sobhan                               Project Co-ordinator

2.     Md. Shafiqur Rahman                 Design Engineer

3.   Mr. Sabbir Siddique                     Bridge Engineer

 

Detailed Narrative Description of Project & Services Provided:

 

RHD have taken up steps to modernize their capabilities in bridge planning, design and maintenance. As a part of this programme RHD have procured Bridge Design Softwares from DPM Consultants. This training programme has been arranged to provide the users a basic knowledge of computers, to prepare the data file, to run the programme and to interpret the output file. Users’ manual and manual design examples are provided to help the users to understand the basics of structural analysis and design of highway bridges.

 

Development of bridge design softwares, providing training to RHD officials, supply and installation of softwares to RHD and maintenance of softwares.

 

 

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.