Alim Rasel, PhD

Senior Fire Assessment Engineer


Sydney - New South Wales
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About Alim

Alim Rasel is a senior fire assessment engineer currently based in Brisbane, Australia. Alim specialises in conducting comprehensive fire assessments for a diverse range of construction elements. His areas of expertise encompass doorsets and shutter assemblies, door hardware, service penetrations and control joints, the fire resistance of internal wall and ceiling linings, and the performance of construction elements under bushfire conditions.

Education / Certifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia
  • Graduate Diploma in Fire Safety Engineering, Western Sydney University, Sydney, Australia
  • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, Islamic University of Technology (IUT), DHAKA, Bangladesh
Areas of Expertise
Reaction to Fire Testing

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Blogs + Whitepapers
Fire test in a laboratory. Two doors hooked up to equipment before the test has begun.

Fire Door Hardware: Performance Evaluation and Compliance Framework

Ensure fire door hardware compliance with NCC 2022 and AS 1905.1. Learn how Jensen Hughes simplifies testing, assessment, and certification processes.

Blogs + Whitepapers
Picture of a Bushfire test being run in a lab environment. Fire burning outside a window.

Performance of Glazing in Bushfire Prone Areas

Glazing can make a difference in the bushfire resistance of residential and commercial buildings.