An Experimental investrigation on the Engineering Performance of Hollow Blocks incorporating sustainable infill materials.

Project ID: AIRG/2024/CE/07/08

Funding Source: AUST Internal Research Grant

Project Awarded: 20th April 2025

 

Principal Investigator:

Dr. Fatema-Tuz-Zahura

Associate Professor

Civil Department, AUST

fatema.ce@aust.edu

 

Co-principal Investigator/s:

Dr. Md. Mahmudur Rahman

Professor

Civil Department, AUST

mahmudurdr@aust.edu

 

Mr. Razesh Kanti Sarkar

Lecturer (Grade-II)

Civil Department, AUST

razeshkanti.ce@aust.edu

 

Project Duration: 1 Years 6 Months

Budget Approved: 7,50,000.00

Expected Research Outcomes:

It is expected that hollow concrete blocks filled with low cost materials will improve the thermal properties of structures. The objective is to identify the most suitable low cost material that is both readily available and cost-effective, facilitating its widespread application in construction