Key topics

engineering

Engineering refers to the branch of science concerned with the design, building, and use of machines and structures.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Direct Numerical Simulation of Confined Wall Plumes	Biblio		engineering, fire, modelling
The structural response and progressive failure of batten to rafter connections under wind loads	Project		engineering, severe weather
Minimum loading requirements for areas of low seismicity	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Displacement Capacity of Lightly Reinforced Rectangular Concrete Walls	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Seismic retrofit of unreinforced masonry building facades with FRP composites	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Effects of podium interference on shear force distributions in tower walls supporting tall buildings	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Dungog Flood 20-21 April 2015: post-flood damage survey	Biblio	save (6.46 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
A probabilistic study of ground motion simulation for Bangkok soil	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, modelling
Flood risk mitigation assessment for Launceston	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
Strengthening and repair of reinforced concrete columns by jacketing: state-of-the-art review	Biblio	save (3.92 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, multi-hazard
Wind load fluctuations on roof batten to rafter/truss connections	Biblio		emergency management, engineering, multi-hazard
Modelling the vulnerability of old URM buildings and the benefit of retrofit	Biblio	save (637.68 KB)	earthquake, engineering, vulnerability
Wind loads on contemporary Australian housing	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Benefit versus cost analysis and optimal cost effective mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (7.23 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Fundamental Mechanics Governing FRP-Retrofitted RC Beams with Anchored and Prestressed FRP Plates	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Failure mechanisms of bridge structures under natural hazards	Biblio	save (3.04 MB)	engineering, multi-hazard, resilience
Retrofitting RC Beam-Column Joint in Australia using Single Diagonal Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
Overturning of precast RC columns in conditions of moderate ground shaking	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Progress report on costing of limited ductile reinforced concrete buildings	Biblio	save (578.13 KB)	earthquake, emergency management, engineering
Seismic retrofitting of RC beam-column joints using metallic haunch	Project		earthquake, engineering
Soil amplification in low-to-moderate seismic regions	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Simulations of radiation heat flux on a structure from a fire in an idealised shrubland	Biblio	save (1.14 MB)	engineering, fire, fire impacts
Plastic hinge length for lightly reinforced C-shaped concrete walls	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Investigation into the behaviour of a U-slab bridge due to flood	Project		engineering, flood, infrastructure
Monitoring the dynamic behaviour of the Merlynston Creek Bridge using interferometric radar sensors and finite element modeling	Biblio		engineering, infrastructure, mitigation
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk: final report on economic loss modelling	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Development of flood mitigation strategies for Australian residential buildings	Biblio	save (434.35 KB)	economics, engineering, mitigation
Analysis of design standards and applied loads on road structures under extreme events	Biblio	save (3.42 MB)	emergency management, engineering
Prediction of scour on bridge piers under flood loading	Project		engineering, exposure, flood
Health Assessment of a Pedestrian Bridge Deck using Ground Penetrating Radar	Biblio		engineering, infrastructure, resilience
Seismic assessment of reinforced concrete walls in Australia	Project		earthquake, engineering
Modelling FRP-to-substrate joints using the bilinear bond-slip rule with allowance for friction - Full-range analytical solutions for long and short bonded lengths	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events - annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (1.85 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, engineering
Application of hybrid simulation for collapse assessment of post-earthquake CFRP-repaired RC columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Progress report on case study CBD precinct	Biblio	save (1.61 MB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Seismic Fragility Assessment of Non-ductile Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Australia	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, physics
Retrofitting costs for URM buildings	Biblio	save (1.08 MB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
The effect of modelling inelastic beam-column joint on the displacement capacity of reinforced concrete gravity moment resisting frames	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Enhancing resilience of critical road structures: bridges, culvers and floodways under natural hazards – final project report	Biblio	save (2.82 MB)	engineering, mitigation, multi-hazard