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
Overturning of precast RC columns in conditions of moderate ground shaking	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
A design spectrum model for flexible soil sites in regions of low-to-moderate seismicity	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Suitability of Height Amplification Factors for Seismic Assessment of Existing Unreinforced Masonry Components	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, modelling
Soil amplification in low-to-moderate seismic regions	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Unified models for post-peak failure drifts of normal- and high-strength RC columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events: annual report 2019-2020	Biblio	save (1.47 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events in Australia Annual Report 2017-2018	Biblio	save (3.05 MB)	engineering, severe weather
Fundamental Mechanics Governing FRP-Retrofitted RC Beams with Anchored and Prestressed FRP Plates	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Predicting the probability of failure of timber bridges using fault tree analysis	Biblio		engineering, infrastructure, vulnerability
Methods of structural analysis of buildings in regions of low to moderate seismicity	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, risk analysis
Prediction of scour on bridge piers under flood loading	Project		engineering, exposure, flood
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
Seismic assessment of reinforced concrete walls in Australia	Project		earthquake, engineering
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
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
Investigation into the behaviour of a U-slab bridge due to flood	Project		engineering, flood, infrastructure
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk: final report on economic loss modelling	Biblio	save (1.31 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
Development of flood mitigation strategies for Australian residential buildings	Biblio	save (434.35 KB)	economics, engineering, mitigation
Innovative Upscaling of Architectural Elements for Strengthening Building Structures	Biblio	save (4.46 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, preparedness
Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
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
Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Flood Prone Buildings Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (563.29 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Planning for Bushfires on the Rural-Urban Interface: An analysis of the correlations between house setbacks and house loss as evidence of house-to-house fire spread in the 2009 Victorian Bushfires	Project		engineering, fire, planning
Effects of podium interference on shear force distributions in tower walls supporting tall buildings	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Effects of masonry in flat-slab structures	Project		earthquake, engineering, infrastructure
Simulated wind load strength testing of entrance doors	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	cyclone, 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
Analytical Model for Seismic Retrofit of Concrete Beam-Column Joint using Diagonal Metallic Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, resilience
Enhancing resilience of critical road infrastructure: bridges, culverts and flood‐ways under natural hazards: annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (554.53 KB)	engineering, flood, infrastructure
Improving the resilience of housing to severe wind events: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.38 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Direct Numerical Simulation of Confined Wall Plumes	Biblio		engineering, fire, modelling
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
Local intraplate earthquake considerations for Singapore	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Wind loads on contemporary Australian housing	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
A probabilistic study of ground motion simulation for Bangkok soil	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, modelling