Mehsam Tanzim Khan
Mehsam Tanzim Khan
Email: mehsamta@ualberta.ca
Position
MSc student
Address
Room S212, FPInnovations, 2665 East Mall, Vancouver, BC
Education
Visiting Research Student, FPInnovations, Vancouver/Canada, since 2020
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Alberta, Edmonton/Canada, since 2018
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Alberta, Edmonton/Canada, 2018–2020
BSc in Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka/Bangladesh 2017
Awards
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship, University of Alberta, Edmonton/Canada, 2019-2020
Norman & Tess Reid Family Graduate Scholarship in Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton/Canada, 2019-2020
Dean’s List Scholarship, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka/ Bangladesh, 2013-2017
University Merit Scholarship, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka/ Bangladesh, 2012-2017
Current Research
Effect of Moisture Content Variation on the Withdrawal Behavior of Self-Tapping Screws Inserted into Mass Timber Panels
Research Interests
Moisture Effects in Mass Timber Panels
Self-Tapping Screw Mechanical Properties
Mass Timber Panel Mechanical Properties
Modal Testing
Concrete Mechanical Properties
Non-Destructive Evaluation of Concrete
Use of Recycled Materials in Concrete
Publications
Dissertations
Khan, M. T. (2017). Modulus of Elasticity and Tensile Strength of Concrete made of Recycled, Brick Chips and Natural Coarse Aggregate, (BSc Honors Thesis). Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka/Bangladesh
Articles
Khan, M. T., Jahan, I., & Amanat, K. M. (2020). Splitting Tensile Strength of Natural Aggregates, Recycled Aggregates and Brick Chips Concrete. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Construction Materials, 173(2): 79-88. https://doi.org/10.1680/jcoma.18.00049
Conference Papers
Saha, A. S., Khan, M. T., Hamja, M. A., Jahan, I., & Amanat, K. M. (2018). Appropriate Source of Aggregates for Future Concrete Structures in Bangladesh. For 20th International Summer Symposium, International Activities Center, Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), 143-144.
Accepted & Submitted Papers
Khan, M. T., & Chui, Y. H. (2020). Prediction of In-Plane Shear Modulus of CLT from Laminate Properties. For World Conference on Timber Engineering 2021, Santiago de Chile, Chile. Accepted.
Khan, M. T., Chui, Y. H., & Huang, D. (2020). A Review of the Methods for Predicting the Effective In-Plane Shear Modulus of Cross-laminated Timber (CLT). Manuscript submitted for publication.
Khan, M. T., Saha, A. S., & Amanat, K. M. (2020). A few Mechanical and Flexural Properties of Brick, Recycled and Natural Aggregate Concrete. Manuscript submitted for publication.