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Reclamation resilience improvement at CentrePort, Wellington New Zealand
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 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 ...
A bespoke analytical methodology for seismic safety assessment of spillway gates: case study of Waipapa dam spillway on the Waikato River
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2022-04-27)
This paper presents a seismic assessment methodology tailor-made for the Waipapa Dam Spillway gates on the Waikato River which were found to have potential dam safety issues under the 1 in 2500-year annual exceedance ...
A case study of Soil-Foundation-Structure-Interaction for aseismic design of wind turbines
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2022-04-27)
Wind farms in New Zealand have a combined capacity of about 690 MW and supply around 6% of New Zealand’s annual electricity generation. This is about the amount of electricity 300,000 kiwi homes use in a year. Wind farms ...