Key topics

engineering

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

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
02 Sep 2015	Investigation of Damage Severe Storm Event in Brisbane on 27 November 2014	Resource	save (3.05 MB)	cyclone, engineering, infrastructure
18 Aug 2015	Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Flood Prone Buildings	Resource	save (118.41 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
18 Aug 2015	Failure Mechanism of a Typical Girder Bridge in Australia due to Seismic Loads	Resource	save (197.86 KB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
18 Aug 2015	Capturing the Impact of the Failure of Critical Road Structures on the Community	Resource	save (176.07 KB)	engineering, mitigation, multi-hazard
18 Aug 2015	Seismic Assessment and Design Philosophy of Reinforced Concrete Walls in Australia	Resource	save (330.02 KB)	earthquake, engineering
18 Aug 2015	Understanding Progressive Failures to Wind Loads	Resource	save (193.39 KB)	engineering, severe weather
17 Aug 2015	Symposium talks road infrastructure	News		engineering, exposure, infrastructure
10 Aug 2015	Critical infrastructure resilience in Europe	Blog		engineering, infrastructure, resilience
26 Jun 2015	Seismic Assessment and Design Philosophy of Reinforced Concrete Walls in Australia	Resource	save (417.65 KB)	earthquake, engineering
19 Jun 2015	Tropical Cyclone Olwyn Rapid Damage Assessment	Resource	save (790.15 KB)	cyclone, engineering
19 Jun 2015	TC Marcia Rapid Assessment Report	Resource	save (1.07 MB)	cyclone, engineering
19 Jun 2015	TC Nathan Rapid Assessment Report	Resource	save (2.42 MB)	cyclone, engineering
29 May 2015	Supplementary table - Building walls around flood problems: the place of levees in Australian flood management	Resource	save (249.82 KB)	engineering, flood, governance
29 May 2015	Supplementary information - documents checked for relevance to levees as background research for Building walls around flood problems: the place of levees in Australian flood management	Resource	save (1.46 MB)	engineering, flood, governance
24 Apr 2015	CRC magazine details research	News		engineering, fire weather
13 Feb 2015	Improving the Resilience of Existing Housing to Severe Wind Events	Resource	save (1.8 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
12 Feb 2015	National science briefing told disaster areas should be abandoned	Press Clipping		engineering, multi-hazard, risk analysis
04 Dec 2014	Resilience and mitigation through hardening the built environment	Resource	save (1 MB)	earthquake, engineering, environments
04 Dec 2014	Enhancing resilience of critical road structures	Resource	save (1.4 MB)	engineering, environments, resilience
04 Dec 2014	Cost effective mitigation for flood prone buildings	Resource	save (892.37 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
20 Oct 2014	Flaws in our understanding and perception of flood risk - podcast	Resource		engineering, flood, risk analysis
07 Aug 2014	Measuring the impacts of bushfires on human fatalities and building losses	Resource	save (3.25 MB)	engineering, fire
21 Mar 2014	Enhancing resilience of critical road structures	Resource	save (722.83 KB)	engineering, flood, infrastructure
21 Mar 2014	Resilience to clustered disaster events on the coast	Resource	save (1.67 MB)	coastal, coincident events, engineering
	Innovative Upscaling of Architectural Elements for Strengthening Building Structures	Biblio	save (4.46 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, preparedness
	Development and evaluation of FLFAcs - A new Flood Loss Function for Australian commercial structures	Biblio	save (1.45 MB)	engineering, flood
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: literature review of mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.77 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
	Out-of-plane fragility of URM parts and components based on time-history analysis-comparison to simplified force-based approaches	Biblio	save (1.58 MB)	earthquake, engineering, modelling
	Earthquakes don’t kill, built environment does: evidence from cross-country data	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, vulnerability
	Vulnerability assessment of bridges subjected to extreme cyclonic events	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, risk analysis
	PhD: Enhancing community resilience to natural hazards through risk-informed development of building codes	Project		cyclone, engineering, risk analysis
	Drift performance of lightly reinforced concrete columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Predicting the failure of timber bridges by using current inspection reports	Biblio		engineering, mitigation, modelling
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk - final project report	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood proof buildings - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (943.9 KB)	emergency management, engineering, flood
	A vulnerability assessment tool for residential structures and extreme wind events	Biblio	save (567.84 KB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
	Load sharing between batten to rafter connections under wind loading	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
	Direct Numerical Simulation of Confined Wall Plumes	Biblio		engineering, fire, modelling
	Minimum loading requirements for areas of low seismicity	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Seismic retrofit of unreinforced masonry building facades with FRP composites	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation