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Dr. Md. Ataur Rahman
Professor
Department of Water Resources Engineering
Publications

Journal Papers:

  1. Saha, D., Rahman , M.A., Bhuiyan, M.A.E and Alam, R. (2023). Nearshore wave-tide hydrodynamics of Kuakata beach by numerical modelling, Journal of Civil Engineering (IEB), 51 (1) (2023) 13-36 (Click here) ( pdf )

  2. Saha, D. and Rahman , M.A. (2022). Simulation of Longshore Sediment Transport and Coastline Changing Along Kuakata Beach by Mathematical Modeling, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), Vol. 19, Issue 3, Series-1 (May-June 2022), PP 15-31.(Click here) ( pdf )

  3. Hasan, M.K., Rahman, M.A. and Womera, S.A.(2022). Experimental Study on the Stability of Concrete Block Revetment for High Waves Propagating over Submerged Geotube Breakwater, International Journal of Coastal and Offshore Engineering (IJCOE), Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 8-15. (Click here) ( pdf )

  4. Haque, A. and Rahman, M.A. (2021). Study on the Hydraulics during the Construction of a Closure in a Tidal Channel at Meghna Estuary. Bangladesh Maritime Journal (BMJ), Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University (BSMRMU), Special Issue, June 2021. (Click here) (pdf)

  5. Afroz, R. and Rahman, M.A. (2018).Numerical Simulation of Wave Interaction with Horizontal Slotted Submerged Breakwater. Global Science and Technology Journal, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 1-11. (Click here) (pdf)

  6. Nahiduzzaman, S, Rahman, M.A. and Khan, M.Z. (2018). Simulation of Storm Surge Level at a Tidal Channel Due To Cyclone along the Bangladesh Coast, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), Volume 15, Issue 3 Ver. IV (May. - June. 2018), PP 24-39. (Click here) (pdf)

  7. Chyon, M.S.A, Rahman, A. and Rahman, M.A. (2017). Comparative Study on Hydrodynamic Performance of Porous and Non-Porous Submerged Breakwater. Proceedia Engineering, Elsevier, Volume 194, PP 203-210. (Click here) (pdf)

  8. Rahman, M.A. (2016). Sharing of Transboundary River Water: Case study on U.S.-Mexico Water Sharing of Colorado and Rio Grande River. Presidency University Journal, Vol. 3, No. 2, July 2016 Issue, pp. 18-23. (Click here)

  9. Choudhury, N.H., Rahman, M.A. an Ferdousi, S. (2015). Kriging Infill of Missing Data and Temporal Analysis of Rainfall in North Central Region of Bangladesh. Journal of Climatology and Weather Forecasting, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 1-5. (Click here) (pdf)

  10. Ali, M.M., Rahman, M.A. and Rahman, M.A. (2014). Experimental Study on the Effectiveness of Emerged and Submerged Coastal Bio-shield in Storm Surge Protection. Journal of Coastal Development, Vol. 17, Issue 2, pp. 1-9. (Click here) (pdf)

  11. Alam, M.M, Rahman, M.A. and Alam, M.S. (2014). An investigation on National Water Resources Database, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Applied Science and Engineering , Vol. 3, No. 2, (Click here) (pdf)

  12. Rahman, M.A. and Akter, A. (2014). The effect of porosity of submerged and emerged breakwater on wave transmission. International Journal of Environmental Science and Development, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 473-478 (Click here) (pdf)

  13. Rahman, M.A. and Womera, S.A. (2013). Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Wave Interaction with Submerged Breakwater, Journal of Water Resources and Ocean Science, Vol. 2, No. 6, pp. 155-164. (Click here) (pdf)

  14. Afroz, R. and Rahman, M.A. (2013). Transboundary River Water for Ganges and Teesta Rivers in Bangladesh: An Assessment. Global Science and Technology Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, July 2013 Issue, pp. 100-110. (Click here)

  15. Rahman, M.A., and Mitra, M.C and Akter, A. (2013). Investigation on erosion of Kuakata sea beach and its protection by artificial beach nourishment, Journal of Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Division, The Institute of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB),Vol. 41(1), pp. 1-12. (Click here) (pdf)

  16. Rahman, M.A. and Rahman, M.A. (2013). Numerical and Experimental Investigation on Effectiveness of Coastal Bio-shield for Reduction of the Energy of Storm Surges.  Journal of Civil and Earthquake Engineering, JCEE, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 1-12.

  17. Rahman, M.A. and Ahmed, M. (2010). Experimental Study on the Performance of Submerged Breakwater as Shore Protection Structure, The Journal of National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute (NOAMI), Vol. 27, Issue 2, pp. 1-13.

  18. Rahman, M.A. and Matin, M.A. (2010). Numerical Modeling of Bed Level Changes of Alluvial River, Journal of Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Division, The Institute of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB), Vol. 38(1), pp. 53-64. (Click here)

  19. Rahman, M.A., Mizutani, N. and Kawasaki, K. (2006). Numerical modeling of dynamic responses and mooring forces of submerged floating breakwater, Coastal Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 53, pp. 799-815. (Click here)

  20. Rahman, M.A., Mizutani, N. and Kawasaki , K. (2005). Numerical Estimation of Dynamic Displacements and the Forces acting on the Mooring System of Submerged Floating Breakwater under Wave Action, Annual Journal of Civil Engineering in the Ocean, JSCE, Vol. 21, pp. 1113-1118.

  21. Mizutani, N., Rahman, M.A., Hur, D.S. and Shimabukuro, H. (2004). VOF Simulation for Dynamic Behavior of Submerged Floating Breakwater and Its Wave Deformation Considering Finite Displacement, Annual Journal of the Coastal Engineering, JSCE, Vol. 51, pp. 701-705.

  22. Mizutani, N., Rahman, M.A. and Shimabukuro, H. (2004). Experimental Study on Interaction between Waves and Submerged Floating Breakwater Supported by Perforated Plates, Annual Journal of Civil Engineering in the Ocean, JSCE, Vol. 20, pp. 1271-1276.

Peer reviewed Conference Proceedings:

  1. Tarafder, M.T.A, Neha, M. I. and and Rahman, M.A., (2024). Dynamic Morphological Change Analysis of Sandwip Island at Meghna Estuary Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques, Proc. of the 7th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2024), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  2. Sarkar, I. and Rahman, M.A. (2022). Morphological Analysis of Bishkhali River Using Multi-temporal Satellite Images and Historical Cross-Sectional Data, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2022 (ICACE-2022), (pp. 225-236), organized by Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh. (Click here)

  3. Sarkar, I. and Rahman, M.A. (2022). Salinity Simulation of Bishkhali River using HEC-RAS due to Sea Level Rise, AGU Fall meeting 2022 . (Click here)

  4. Islam, N. and Rahman, M.A. (2022). Assessment of Drainage Congestion at Sylhet City of Bangladesh and Development of Stormwater Drainage Masterplan Using GeoSWMM Model. Earth and Space Science Open Archive. Frontiers in Hydrology Meeting 2022, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA.  (Click here) ( pdf )

  5. Azam, N., Womera, S. A. and Rahman, M.A., (2022). Design of Stormwater Drainage System for Patuakhali Pourashava using GeoSWMM, Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2022), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  6. Hossain, T. T., Womera, S. A. and Rahman, M.A., (2022). An Experimental Study on The Stablity of Shore Protection Revetment Using C.C. Block under Different Wave Action, Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2022), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  7. Mahjabin, A., Haque, O., Rahman, M.A. and Womera, S. A. (2022). Estimation of Hydrological Parameters for Designing Storm Water Drainage System at Bagerhat Pourashava, Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2022), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  8. Zia, S. B., Womera, S. A. and Rahman, M.A., (2022). Hydrological Assessment and Flood Inundation Mapping for Flood Plain of Padma River Using HEC-RAS 2D, Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2022), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  9. Islam, M.M. and Rahman, M.A., (2022). Development of Flood Inundation Map For 100 Years Return Period Using HEC-RAS 2D, Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2022), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  10. Ahmed, A. and Rahman, M.A., (2022). Experimental Investigation on Wave Interaction with Submerged Geotube Breakwater, Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2022), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  11. Matin, N., Raju, K.M.A.H. and Rahman, M.A. (2020). Analysis of Wave Characteristics along the Coast of Bangladesh Using a Coupled Wave-Hydrodynamic Delft3D Model of the Bay of Bengal. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Coastal and Ocean Engineering , IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science 326 (2019) 012014.(Click here) (pdf)

  12. Islam, M.M. and Rahman, M.A., (2020). FLOOD INUNDATION MAPPING OF MAJOR RIVERS OF BANGLADESH USING HEC-RAS 2D, Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2020), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  13. Khandaker, F. and Rahman, M.A. (2020). Assessment of Environmental Flow Requirement of Teesta River by Hydrological Methods. Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2020), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  14. Sultana, S. and Rahman, M.A. (2019). Experimental Study on Wave Interaction with Multiple Row Pile Breakwater. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Coastal and Ocean Engineering , IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science 326 (2019) 012014.(Click here) (pdf)

  15. Shuvro,S.D. and Rahman, M.A. (2019). An Experimental Study on Wave Interaction With Vertical Slotted Breakwater. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Water and Flood Management - ICWFM 2019, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  16. Rahman, M.T. and Rahman, M.A. (2018). Flood Inundation Mapping of Teesta River And Climate Change Impact on It Using HEC-RAS 1D/2D Coupled Model, Proceedings of the 1st National Conference on Water Resources Engineering (NCWRE-2018), pp. 71-76, organized by Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh, held on 21-22 March 2018 at CUET.

  17. Hasan, M.S., Rahman, M.A. and Sheonty, S.R. (2018). Water Logging and Its Management in South-West Region of Bangladesh: A Case Study on Polder No. 26, Proceedings of the 1st National Conference on Water Resources Engineering (NCWRE-2018), pp. 217-221, organized by Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh, held on 21-22 March 2018 at CUET.

  18. Moshfika, M. and Rahman, M.A. (2017). Hydrological and hydraulic consideration for design and construction of closure dam on Little Feni River. Proceedings Civil and Water Resources Engineering Conference (ISBN: 978-1-925488-52-4), organized by GIST-Australia, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  19. Afroz, R. and Rahman, M.A. (2016). Numerical Simulation of Wave Interaction with Horizontal Slotted Submerged Breakwater. Proceedings of 12th Global Engineering, Science and Technology Conference, held on 23-24 December 2016 at Dhaka. (won best paper award). (Click here)

  20. Afroz, R. and Rahman, M.A. (2016). Experimental investigation on wave interaction with horizontal slotted submerged porous breakwater. Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Agriculture, Environment and Biological Sciences (ICAEBS'16), held on 21-22 December 2016 at Kuala Lumpur. (Click here)

  21. Rahman, M.A., Saki, S. A., Alvee, F.M.. and Zobeyer, A.T.M.H. (2016). Assessment of salinity intrusion in the central coastal zone of Bangladesh, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2016 (ICACE-2016), organized by Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh, held on 21-23 December 2016 at Cox's Bazar.

  22. Rahman, M.A. and Dipa, S. J. (2016). A study on river system, hydrology and surface water salinity of Sundarbans rivers, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2016 (ICACE-2016), organized by Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh, held on 21-23 December 2016 at Cox's Bazar.

  23. Rahman, M.A. and Das, P. (2016). Challenges, vulnerabilities and management of coastal zone around the world, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2016 (ICACE-2016), organized by Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh, held on 21-23 December 2016 at Cox's Bazar.

  24. Rahman, M.A., and Alvee, F. M (2016). Resources, Challenges and Management of Central Coastal Zone of Bangladesh, BAPA-BEN Special Conference on Coastal and Marine Environment of Bangladesh, held at Dhaka.

  25. Chyon, M. S. A. and Rahman, M.A., (2016). Laboratory Study on Performance of Horizontal Slotted Submerged Breakwater, Proc. of the 3rd International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2016), held at KUET, Bangladesh.

  26. Rahman, M.A., and Alvee, F. M (2015). Vulnerability Analysis of Central Coastal Zone of Bangladesh, Proceedings of the International Conference on Climate Change and Water Security (ICCWS 2015), held at MIST, Dhaka. (Click here)

  27. Rahman, M.A., Rahman, M.A. and Ali, M.M. (2014). Study on the Historical Cyclone Induced Storm Surges and Effectiveness of Existing Bio-shield Protection along the Coastal Belt of Bangladesh, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures (ICOPMAS 2014), pp. 330-334, held at Tehran, Iran.

  28. Rahman, M.A., Ali, M.M. and Rahman, M.A. (2014). Study on the effectiveness of bio-shield along Kuakata beach of Bangladesh in reducing the storm surge energy using BoB model, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2014 (ICACE-2014), held at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Bangladesh.

  29. Rahman, M.A. (2014). Hydro-diplomacy for sharing transboundary river water: A case study on U.S.-Mexico water sharing of Colorado and Rio Grande River. Proceedings of 1st Regional Seminar on Climate Change, Water Security and Prospects of Rainwater in Bangladesh. pp. 7, held at MIST, Dhaka. (Click here)

  30. Rahman, M.A. and Rahman, M.A. (2013). Effectiveness of Coastal Bio-shield for Reduction of the Energy of Storm Surges and Cyclones. Proceedings of 5th BSME International Conference on Thermal Engineering, Procedia Engg., Elsevier, Vol 56, pp. 676-685. (Click here)

  31. Mitra, M.C., Rahman M.A. and Shafique, S.B (2013). Erosion of Kuakata Beach and Its Protection By Beach Nourishment. Proc. of the 23rd International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE-2013), pp. 1377-1382, held on 30 June-5 July 2013 at Anchorage, Alska, USA. (Click here)

  32. Rezwana, S. and Rahman, M.A. (2013). A Detail Scenario and Remedy of Saline-Water Intrusion into the South-west Region of Bangladesh. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Water and Flood Management - ICWFM 2013, pp. 425-431, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  33. Rahman, A.Z. and Rahman, M.A. (2013). Estimation of Design Wave Height along Marine Drive Road from Kalatali to Inani at Cox's Bazar. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Water and Flood Management - ICWFM 2013, pp. 405-412, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  34. Afroz, R. and Rahman, M.A. (2012). Assessment of Transboundary River Water for Ganges and Teesta Rivers in Bangladesh. Proceedings of the International Conference on Global Engineering, Science and Technology, held on 28-29 December 2012 at Dhaka. (won best paper award). (Click here)

  35. Rahman, M.A. and Chowdhury, M.N.H. (2012). Investigation on failure in shore protective work along marine drive road at Cox's Bazar, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Environmental Technology and Construction Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICETCESD-2012), pp. 462-472, held in Sylhet, Bangladesh.

  36. Rahman, M.A. and Mahmood, M.M. (2012). Study on drainage congestion in Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra (DND) project area, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD-2012), pp. 1-8, held in Khulna, Bangladesh. (Click here)

  37. Rahman, M.A., Hossain, K.T. and Mirjahan, M. (2011). Effectiveness of Command Area Development in Pabna Irrigation and Rural Development Project, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Water and Flood Management - ICWFM 2011, Vol. 2. pp. 535-543, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  38. Rahman, M.A., and Womera, S.A. (2010). Estimation of sway, heave and roll of a moored floating breakwater due to interaction with waves, Proceedings of International Conference on Marine Technology - MARTEC 2010, pp. 365-369, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Click here)

  39. Rahman, M.A. (2009). Coastal Vulnerabilities and its Integrated Management along Bangladesh Coast. Proceedings of the International conference on coastal environment and management - for the future human lives in coastal regions, pp. 68-78, held in Mie, Japan.

  40. Bari , M.F., Badruzzaman, A.B.M.,Alam, M.S., Hoque, M.M., Shaha, M., Huber, T., Fliedl, B., and Rahman, M.A. (2008). Results and Consequences of the ASSESS-HKH Research Project in Bangladesh, ASSESS-HKH Proceedings of the Scientific Conference on Rivers in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya _ Ecology and Environmental Assessment, pp. 65-76, held in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Click here)

  41. Mizutani, N. and Rahman, M.A. (2006). Performance of Submerged Floating Breakwater Supported by Perforated Plates under Wave Action and Its Dynamics, Proceedings of Civil Engineering in the Ocean (CE06 ), ASCE, pp. 329-341, held in Baltimore, USA. (Click here)

  42. Mizutani, N. and Rahman, M.A. (2004). Numerical Analysis of Wave and Floating Breakwater Interaction Using VOF Method, Proc. of the 14th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE-2004) , Vol. III, pp.671-677, held in Toulon, France. (Click here)

  43. Mizutani, N. and Rahman, M.A. (2004). Numerical Analysis of Dynamic Behavior of Floating Body under Regular Wave Action, Proc. of the Annual Conference of JSCE , Chubu Branch, Vol. II-44, PP. 209-210, held in Nagano, Japan.

Articles/Book Chapter:

(i) Design Manual named Guidelines for River Bank Protection sponsored by the project Developing and Pilot Testing a Specialist Course on River Bank Protection Funded by ADB (Chapter written Design of Groyne). (2009-2010).

(ii) Developed a Lecture on Principles of Designing Hydraulic Structures: Structural and Geotechnical Aspects for a professional training course Participatory Planning and Design Principles of Small-Scale Water Resource Projects. (June 2009).

Thesis:

  1. Rahman, M.A. (2005). Nonlinear Interaction and Dynamic Behavior of Moored Submerged Floating Breakwater under Wave Action, Ph.D. Thesis, Coastal & Ocean Engineering Laboratory, Dept of Civil Engg., Nagoya University, Japan.
  2. Rahman, M.A. (2002). Hydraulic Model Study of Bed Level Changes of Alluvial River, M.Sc. Engg. Thesis, Department of Water Resources Engineering, BUET, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.
  3. Rahman, M.A. (1998). Design and Analysis of a Post-tensioned Prestressed Girder Bridge, B.Sc. Engg. Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, BUET, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.

 

Article:

1. ঢাকায় জলাবদ্ধতা নিরসনে করণীয় কী? (click here)

2. বাংলাদেশ ডেল্টা প্ল্যান-২১০০ ( click here)

3. দেশের নদীসমুহের ভূমিকা, চ্যালেঞ্জ ও ব্যবস্থাপনা (click here)

4. Sharing of Transboundary River Watre: Case study on US-Mexico water sharing (click here)

5. নদীকথন (click here)

6. Ensuring proper river flow is essential to ensure better functioning of blue economy (click here)

7. পানি নিয়ে যত কথা ( click here)

 
   
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