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
10 Aug 2015	Critical infrastructure resilience in Europe	Blog	engineering, infrastructure, resilience
23 Jun 2017	International insight into fire protection	Blog	communities, engineering, fire impacts
09 Feb 2016	Building for bushfire examples	Blog	engineering, fire impacts, infrastructure
27 Sep 2021	What Victoria's earthquake tells us about the safety of our structures	Blog	earthquake, engineering, infrastructure
17 Aug 2015	Symposium talks road infrastructure	News	engineering, exposure, infrastructure
25 Jan 2016	Earthquake and wind testing in Adelaide	News	cyclone, earthquake, engineering
19 Aug 2021	Dr Greg Penney’s research recognised with national awards	News	engineering, fire, firefighter
27 Jun 2019	Flood research on show	News	decision making, engineering, flood
15 Dec 2020	Prestigious engineering award for end-user	News	engineering, modelling, planning
25 Jan 2021	New website to keep the roof over your head	News	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
24 Apr 2015	CRC magazine details research	News	engineering, fire weather
09 Dec 2016	Flood research underway in Launceston	News	engineering, flood, mitigation
18 Dec 2017	Strength in the face of high winds	News	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
18 Nov 2019	New online - November 2019	News	emergency management, engineering, fire
20 Sep 2017	International team investigates Hurricane Irma	News	cyclone, engineering, storm surge
07 Dec 2016	Researchers test tropical cyclone deployment strategies	News	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
19 Apr 2017	Science to show impact of Cyclone Debbie	News	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
20 Nov 2017	Cyclone research briefings underway	News	communication, cyclone, engineering
12 Dec 2018	Strength in the face of high winds	News	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
07 Nov 2016	New wave of asbestos risk from illegal imports	News	engineering, exposure, infrastructure
19 Jun 2017	CRC research voted best presentation at international conference	News	cyclone, engineering, resilience
04 May 2017	CRC student awarded for research paper	News	engineering, flood, mitigation
31 Aug 2017	Science to show impact of Cyclone Debbie	News	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
19 Oct 2017	Harvey damage assessed by team	News	cyclone, engineering, storm surge
09 Oct 2019	New online - October 2019	News	emergency management, engineering, multi-hazard
13 Jun 2017	Post-Tracy building codes ‘reduce cyclone deaths’	Press Clipping	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
13 Jun 2017	Cyclone Debbie highlights building failure issues	Press Clipping	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
30 Jun 2017	Building codes not enough to protect homes against water damage in severe storms	Press Clipping	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
12 Feb 2015	National science briefing told disaster areas should be abandoned	Press Clipping	engineering, multi-hazard, risk analysis
	Prediction of scour on bridge piers under flood loading	Project	engineering, exposure, flood
	Seismic assessment of reinforced concrete walls in Australia	Project	earthquake, engineering
	Investigation into the behaviour of a U-slab bridge due to flood	Project	engineering, flood, infrastructure
	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
	Seismic retrofit of unreinforced masonry building facades with FRP composites	Project	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Effects of masonry in flat-slab structures	Project	earthquake, engineering, infrastructure
	Seismic retrofitting of RC beam-column joints using metallic haunch	Project	earthquake, engineering
	PhD: Enhancing community resilience to natural hazards through risk-informed development of building codes	Project	cyclone, engineering, risk analysis
	Enhancing resilience of critical road infrastructure	Project	engineering, mitigation, multi-hazard
	Wind induced internal pressures in industrial buildings	Project	cyclone, engineering, resilience
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk	Project	earthquake, engineering, mitigation