Tahir Muhammad| Civil Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Tahir Muhammad| Civil Engineering | Young Scientist Award

👨‍🏫Tahir Muhammad, Dr at University of Engineering and Technology Lahore Pakistan, stands as a distinguished Academician/Research Scholar in the domain of Civil Engineering . Holding a Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), Harbin, China, Indore, their professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. 📚

🌐 Professional Profiles:

🎓Education

Ph.D. Civil Engineering Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), Harbin, China Duration: 09/2017 – 07/2021 Majors: Structural Engineering.  M.Sc. Structural Engineering University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore, Pakistan Duration: 01/2014 – 01/2017 Majors: Structural Engineering.  B.Sc. Civil Engineering University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore, Pakistan Duration: 09/2009 – 08/2013.

🏆Academic Awards

Chinese Government Scholarship (2017-2021), Pakistan Education Endowment Fund (PEEF) Scholarship (2009-2013), Two Dean-Honor-Role awards (BSc)

🏗️Teaching Experience

  • Assistant Professor Civil Engineering Department, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Narowal Campus, Narowal, Pakistan Duration: 09/2021 – Present.
  • Lecturer Civil Engineering Department, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Narowal Campus, Narowal, Pakistan Duration: 01/2014 – 09/2021.

📐Skills

Design of reinforced concrete buildings using ETABS, Design of floor systems using Excel sheets and CSI SAFE, Drafting of structural drawings using AutoCAD, Design of steel structures, Damage assessment and retrofitting/strengthening of buildings, Material take-off and cost estimation, Research papers and technical report writing

📊Research Interests 

Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) reinforced concrete, Numerical and analytical modeling of reinforced concrete structures, Precast concrete structures, Sustainable materials for concrete construction

Top Noted Publications 📚:

  1. Tahir, M., Wang, Z., and Ali, K.M. (2019). “Axial compressive behaviour of square concrete columns confined with CFRP strip ties using wet lay-up technique.” Construction and Building Materials.
  2. Tahir, M., Isleem, H.F., and Wang, Z. (2020). “Axial compressive stress–strain model for hybrid-reinforced concrete columns with FRP ties.” Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Structures and Buildings.
  3. Tahir, M., Wang, Z., and Ali, K.M., Isleem, H.F. (2019). “Shear behavior of concrete beams reinforced with CFRP sheet strip stirrups using wet-layup technique.” Structures.
  4. Isleem, H.F., Tahir, M., and Wang Z., (2020). “Axial stress–strain model developed for rectangular RC columns confined with FRP wraps and anchors.” Structures.
  5. Tahir, M., and Wang, Z., Wei, Z., Rizwan, J. (2021). “Numerical and analytical modelling of FRP-reinforced concrete columns subjected to eccentric compression loadings.” Australian Journal of Structural Engineering.
  6. Tahir, M., Wang, Z. (2020). “Performance comparison of circular and rectangular cross-sectioned FRP stirrups.” Proceedings of 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC-2020).
  7. Hameed, R., Saba, M., Riaz, M. R., Gilani, A.A., Tahir, M. (2021). “Strengthening of un-reinforced brick masonry walls using epoxy mortar” Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences.
  8. Hameed, R., Musa, M., Tahir, M., Shaban S. (2023). “Mechanical Properties of Plastic Concrete Made Using Recycled Aggregates for Paving Blocks.” International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa.
  9. Tahir, M., Hameed, R., Riaz M. (2023). “Bond Stress-Slip Behavior of Hybrid Fiber-Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete Using Beam Test”. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology – Transactions of Civil Engineering.
  10. Umer, M., Hameed, R., Tahir, M., Shaban S. (2023). “Mechanical and Durability performance of 100% Recycled Aggregate Concrete Pavers made by compression casting”. Journal of Building Engineering.