Materials and Metallurgical Engineering

Some Selected Consultancy Services Provided in Recent Years

 

 

The Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering has been providing testing and consultancy services to different public and private organizations. A representative list of consultancy services provided by the department is given below:

  • Evaluation of the cold rolling and annealing facilities of PHP Steels, Chittagong.
  • Metallurgical analysis of failure of wheel hub of an ATP aircraft of Bangladesh Biman.
  • Failure analysis of LP gas turbine blades of Chittagong Power Plant, Rouzan of the Bangladesh Power Development Board.
  • Consultancy services related to the assessment of production facilities of a ceramic tiles factory and quality of the produced tiles given to Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd.
  • Analysis of failure of super-heater tubes of Natural Gas Fertilizer Factory Limited, Fenchuganj of the Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation.
  • Consultancy services on the quality of galvanized coating provided to Project Office, Meghnaghat of Hyuandai Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd.
  • Investigation into the damage of railway lines and girder bridges caused by the devastating fire at the Magurchchara gas well.
  • Assessment of tube manufacturing and welding processes to be used for natural gas pipe lines of Petrobangla.
  • Project evaluation of Tiendy Ceramic Industries, Savar.
  • Consultancy and testing services related to bridge materials of the Roads and Highways Department.
  • Metallurgical investigation of the failure of a gun mounting of Bangladesh Navy.
  • Investigation into the causes of failure of ‘Swan Necks’ of railway bogies which caused three accidents of the Bangladesh Railway.
  • Consultancy on the corrosion problems of over-head steel tanks of the Dhaka WASA.
  • Advice on electroplating to the Bangladesh Cycle Industries, Tejgoan.
  • Development of low melting point alloys for use in the fusible plugs of food grain SILOS in Narayangonj.
  • Investigation into the causes of accident of a fighter aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force.
  • Development of replacement materials for components of injection moulding machine of Bata Shoe Company, Dhaka.
  • Development of indigenous materials for a number of spares for the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation.
  • Expert services given to M/S Flux Services on Radiography.
  • Development of replacement materials for different corroded/eroded spares for the Bangladesh Sugar Mills Corporation.

 

 

 

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