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
02 Sep 2015	Investigation of Damage Severe Storm Event in Brisbane on 27 November 2014	Resource	save (3.05 MB)	cyclone, engineering, infrastructure
18 Aug 2015	Capturing the Impact of the Failure of Critical Road Structures on the Community	Resource	save (176.07 KB)	engineering, mitigation, multi-hazard
18 Aug 2015	Seismic Assessment and Design Philosophy of Reinforced Concrete Walls in Australia	Resource	save (330.02 KB)	earthquake, engineering
18 Aug 2015	Understanding Progressive Failures to Wind Loads	Resource	save (193.39 KB)	engineering, severe weather
18 Aug 2015	Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Flood Prone Buildings	Resource	save (118.41 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
18 Aug 2015	Failure Mechanism of a Typical Girder Bridge in Australia due to Seismic Loads	Resource	save (197.86 KB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
17 Aug 2015	Symposium talks road infrastructure	News		engineering, exposure, infrastructure
10 Aug 2015	Critical infrastructure resilience in Europe	Blog		engineering, infrastructure, resilience
26 Jun 2015	Seismic Assessment and Design Philosophy of Reinforced Concrete Walls in Australia	Resource	save (417.65 KB)	earthquake, engineering
19 Jun 2015	TC Marcia Rapid Assessment Report	Resource	save (1.07 MB)	cyclone, engineering
19 Jun 2015	TC Nathan Rapid Assessment Report	Resource	save (2.42 MB)	cyclone, engineering
19 Jun 2015	Tropical Cyclone Olwyn Rapid Damage Assessment	Resource	save (790.15 KB)	cyclone, engineering
29 May 2015	Supplementary table - Building walls around flood problems: the place of levees in Australian flood management	Resource	save (249.82 KB)	engineering, flood, governance
29 May 2015	Supplementary information - documents checked for relevance to levees as background research for Building walls around flood problems: the place of levees in Australian flood management	Resource	save (1.46 MB)	engineering, flood, governance
24 Apr 2015	CRC magazine details research	News		engineering, fire weather
13 Feb 2015	Improving the Resilience of Existing Housing to Severe Wind Events	Resource	save (1.8 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
12 Feb 2015	National science briefing told disaster areas should be abandoned	Press Clipping		engineering, multi-hazard, risk analysis
04 Dec 2014	Enhancing resilience of critical road structures	Resource	save (1.4 MB)	engineering, environments, resilience
04 Dec 2014	Cost effective mitigation for flood prone buildings	Resource	save (892.37 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
04 Dec 2014	Resilience and mitigation through hardening the built environment	Resource	save (1 MB)	earthquake, engineering, environments
20 Oct 2014	Flaws in our understanding and perception of flood risk - podcast	Resource		engineering, flood, risk analysis
07 Aug 2014	Measuring the impacts of bushfires on human fatalities and building losses	Resource	save (3.25 MB)	engineering, fire
21 Mar 2014	Enhancing resilience of critical road structures	Resource	save (722.83 KB)	engineering, flood, infrastructure
21 Mar 2014	Resilience to clustered disaster events on the coast	Resource	save (1.67 MB)	coastal, coincident events, engineering
	Vulnerability assessment of bridges subjected to extreme cyclonic events	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, risk analysis
	Plastic hinge length for lightly reinforced rectangular concrete walls	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
	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
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood proof buildings - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (943.9 KB)	emergency management, engineering, flood
	Development of a full-scale structural testing program to evaluate the resistance of Australian houses to wind loads	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Innovative Upscaling of Architectural Elements for Strengthening Building Structures	Biblio	save (4.46 MB)	engineering, infrastructure, preparedness
	Wind induced internal pressures in industrial buildings	Project		cyclone, engineering, resilience
	Tropical Cyclone Debbie: damage to buildings in the Whitsunday Region	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	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
	Wind uplift strength capacity variation in roof-to-wall connections of timber-framed houses	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Earthquakes don’t kill, built environment does: evidence from cross-country data	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, vulnerability
	Enhancing Resilience of Critical Road Infrastructure Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (772.13 KB)	engineering, mitigation, multi-hazard
	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