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
Seismic retrofit of unreinforced masonry building facades with FRP composites	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Improving the resilience of housing to severe wind events: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.38 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Effects of podium interference on shear force distributions in tower walls supporting tall buildings	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Effects of masonry in flat-slab structures	Project		earthquake, engineering, infrastructure
Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Flood Prone Buildings Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (563.29 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Simulated wind load strength testing of entrance doors	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	cyclone, engineering, 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
Analytical Model for Seismic Retrofit of Concrete Beam-Column Joint using Diagonal Metallic Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, resilience
Wind load fluctuations on roof batten to rafter/truss connections	Biblio		emergency management, engineering, multi-hazard
Remote-sensing flood data is filling the gaps	Biblio		engineering, flood, hydrology
Modelling the vulnerability of old URM buildings and the benefit of retrofit	Biblio	save (637.68 KB)	earthquake, engineering, vulnerability
Testing of simulated flood effect on the strength of selected building components	Biblio	save (6.35 MB)	engineering, flood, 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
Local intraplate earthquake considerations for Singapore	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Strengthening and repair of reinforced concrete columns by jacketing: state-of-the-art review	Biblio	save (3.92 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, multi-hazard
Progress report on costing of limited ductile reinforced concrete buildings	Biblio	save (578.13 KB)	earthquake, emergency management, engineering
Seismic site response analysis leading to revised design response spectra for Australia	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Seismic retrofitting of RC beam-column joints using metallic haunch	Project		earthquake, engineering
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.27 MB)	economics, engineering, flood
Simulations of radiation heat flux on a structure from a fire in an idealised shrubland	Biblio	save (1.14 MB)	engineering, fire, fire impacts
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.34 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Plastic hinge length for lightly reinforced C-shaped concrete walls	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Correlation of peak wind loads at batten-truss connections	Biblio		engineering, resilience, vulnerability
Benefit versus cost analysis and optimal cost effective mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (7.23 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Building Related Earthquake Risk Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (668.21 KB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Failure mechanisms of bridge structures under natural hazards	Biblio	save (3.04 MB)	engineering, multi-hazard, resilience
Seismic Performance of Typical C-Shaped Reinforced Concrete Shear Cores in Australia	Biblio	save (275.42 KB)	earthquake, engineering
Retrofitting RC Beam-Column Joint in Australia using Single Diagonal Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Recommended Site Classification Scheme and Design Spectrum Model for Regions of Lower Seismicity	Biblio	save (395.41 KB)	engineering, infrastructure, modelling
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
Development and evaluation of FLFAcs - A new Flood Loss Function for Australian commercial structures	Biblio	save (1.45 MB)	engineering, flood
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events - annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (1.85 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, engineering
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: literature review of mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.77 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
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
PhD: Enhancing community resilience to natural hazards through risk-informed development of building codes	Project		cyclone, engineering, risk analysis
Monitoring the dynamic behaviour of the Merlynston Creek Bridge using interferometric radar sensors and finite element modeling	Biblio		engineering, infrastructure, mitigation
Drift performance of lightly reinforced concrete columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation