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
Fragility and resilience of bridges subjected to extreme wave-induced forces	Biblio	save (5.1 MB)	engineering, risk management
Soil amplification in low-to-moderate seismic regions	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
A design spectrum model for flexible soil sites in regions of low-to-moderate seismicity	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
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
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk: final report on economic loss modelling	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	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
Development of flood mitigation strategies for Australian residential buildings	Biblio	save (434.35 KB)	economics, engineering, mitigation
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood proof buildings - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (943.9 KB)	emergency management, engineering, flood
Innovative Upscaling of Architectural Elements for Strengthening Building Structures	Biblio	save (4.46 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, preparedness
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
Effects of podium interference on shear force distributions in tower walls supporting tall buildings	Biblio		earthquake, 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
Simulated wind load strength testing of entrance doors	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
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
Analytical Model for Seismic Retrofit of Concrete Beam-Column Joint using Diagonal Metallic Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, resilience
Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Direct Numerical Simulation of Confined Wall Plumes	Biblio		engineering, fire, modelling
Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Flood Prone Buildings Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (563.29 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Minimum loading requirements for areas of low seismicity	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
Remote-sensing flood data is filling the gaps	Biblio		engineering, flood, hydrology
Testing of simulated flood effect on the strength of selected building components	Biblio	save (6.35 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Strengthening and repair of reinforced concrete columns by jacketing: state-of-the-art review	Biblio	save (3.92 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, multi-hazard
Local intraplate earthquake considerations for Singapore	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, 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
Seismic Performance of Typical C-Shaped Reinforced Concrete Shear Cores in Australia	Biblio	save (275.42 KB)	earthquake, engineering
Plastic hinge length for lightly reinforced C-shaped concrete walls	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Benefit versus cost analysis and optimal cost effective mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (7.23 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Recommended Site Classification Scheme and Design Spectrum Model for Regions of Lower Seismicity	Biblio	save (395.41 KB)	engineering, infrastructure, modelling
Seismic site response analysis leading to revised design response spectra for Australia	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
Failure mechanisms of bridge structures under natural hazards	Biblio	save (3.04 MB)	engineering, multi-hazard, resilience
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.27 MB)	economics, engineering, flood
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.34 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Retrofitting RC Beam-Column Joint in Australia using Single Diagonal Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
Correlation of peak wind loads at batten-truss connections	Biblio		engineering, resilience, vulnerability