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
A design spectrum model for flexible soil sites in regions of low-to-moderate seismicity	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Development of costing modules for flood mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.39 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Suitability of Height Amplification Factors for Seismic Assessment of Existing Unreinforced Masonry Components	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, modelling
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
An historical perspective on the wind resistance of clay and concrete roofing tiles	Biblio		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
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood proof buildings - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (943.9 KB)	emergency management, engineering, flood
Deaggregating the differences between seismic hazard assessments at a single site	Biblio	save (128.8 KB)	earthquake, engineering
Innovative Upscaling of Architectural Elements for Strengthening Building Structures	Biblio	save (4.46 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, preparedness
Modelling cyclone loss mitigation using claims analysis	Biblio	save (626.21 KB)	cyclone, engineering, resilience
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
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (2.61 MB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
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
The structural response and progressive failure of batten to rafter connections under wind loads	Project		engineering, severe weather
Displacement Capacity of Lightly Reinforced Rectangular Concrete Walls	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Analytical Model for Seismic Retrofit of Concrete Beam-Column Joint using Diagonal Metallic Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, resilience
Direct Numerical Simulation of Confined Wall Plumes	Biblio		engineering, fire, modelling
Built environment exposure information framework	Biblio	save (2.79 MB)	engineering, exposure, multi-hazard
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
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
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events	Project		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Drift capacity of lightly reinforced concrete columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Simulated wind load strength testing of entrance doors	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	cyclone, 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
Dungog Flood 20-21 April 2015: post-flood damage survey	Biblio	save (6.46 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
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
Flood risk mitigation assessment for Launceston	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
A probabilistic study of ground motion simulation for Bangkok soil	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, modelling
Soil amplification in low-to-moderate seismic regions	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Retrofitting RC Beam-Column Joint in Australia using Single Diagonal Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Progress report on costing of limited ductile reinforced concrete buildings	Biblio	save (578.13 KB)	earthquake, emergency management, engineering
Fundamental Mechanics Governing FRP-Retrofitted RC Beams with Anchored and Prestressed FRP Plates	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation