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Real world investigation of seismic performance of buildings with hollowcore floors
(2020-04-22)The cyclic test on a super-assembly of hollowcore floor and frames at the University of Canterbury around 2003 revealed the seismic vulnerability of hollowcore floor practice at that time. Subsequent tests were conducted ... -
Rebuilding Christchurch following the Canterbury earthquakes – implementation of geotechnical lessons learnt
(2021-04-14)Liquefaction during the Canterbury Earthquakes caused significant damage to the built environment of Christchurch and posed a significant challenge to the rebuild effort. This paper describes the process the geotechnical ... -
Recent developments in devices for seismic isolation
(1992-09-30) -
Recent developments in earthquake geotechnical engineering
(1997-06-30) -
Reclamation resilience improvement at CentrePort, Wellington New Zealand
(2022-04-27)CentrePort operations were significantly disrupted following damage to strategic assets sustained in the 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake, demonstrating the ports seismic vulnerability. Improved resilience is a necessity to long-term ... -
Recommended practice for seismic restraint design of suspended ceilings
(2024-04-09)Seismic restraint of suspended ceilings in the New Zealand environment has seen significant evolution over the past decade. Amendments to NZS1170.5 and updates to AS/NZS2785 are intended to drive better earthquake resilience ... -
Reconnaissance report on the Ormond earthquake
(1993-09-30)