Recorded Events

PRESENTATION – “Construction challenges in piling and ground engineering – Commercial Bay” by Martin Larisch of Brian Perry Civil

Commercial Bay Foundations 1

Presentation When – Tuesday 31 July 2018// Where – Room MLT2/303-102, Science Building (Opposite to School of Engineering), University of Auckland (see map below)// Agenda – 17:30 Pre-presentation refreshments kindly sponsored by SESOC 18:00 Presentation Please register for this presentation…
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PRESENTATION – “Understanding the Earthquake Prone Building Methodology” by Dave Brunsdon

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Presentation When – Monday 21 May 2018// Where – University of Auckland, Symonds Street, Auckland Lecture Theatre Room (423.342). This is in the Conference Centre adjacent to the Engineering Building.// Agenda – 17:30 Pre-presentation refreshments kindly sponsored by SESOC 18:00…
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PRESENTATION – “Wood Renaissance: Taking the Renewable Buildings to New Heights” by Dr. Marjan Popovski

Marjan Popovski

Presentation When – Thursday, 26 April 2018 // Where – The University of Auckland, Symonds Street, Auckland, Design Theatre 423-348 (Beside Conference Centre Lecture Theatre Room). This is adjacent to the Engineering Building. // Agenda – 17:30 Pre-presentation refreshments kindly…
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PRESENTATION – “Design of a 10 Storey Cross Laminated Timber Building” by Daniel Moroder

Cross Laminated Timber Building Design

Presentation When – Thursday 23 November 2017 Australia has joined the world in pushing the boundaries of timber construction. In recent years several tall all timber buildings have demonstrated the significant advantages of mass timber construction, especially in multi-unit, multi-level…
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The Resilience and Pragmatic Uses of Buckling Restrained Braces for Resilient Structures by Michel Bruneau

Buckling restrained frame presentation - ASG March 2017

Presentation When – Tuesday 21st March 2017 // Abstract This presentation will address three specific related ideas: Outline some of the technical and non-technical issues that may help address and possibly resolve the “structural engineering resilience dilemma” – which exists…
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PRESENTATION – The Ageing Infrastructure: A Challenge for Innovative Engineers.

Presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2w1cq5o2No When – Thursday 13th October 2016 // Abstract: Structural engineers have been educated for decades on designing new structures. They were taught that the design should aim at functionality and structural safety. It was a historical omision to…
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ASG PRESENTATION – Wind Related Issues and the Use of Supplementary Damping in Tall Buildings.

Presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WOdKg0Iw2E When – Thursday 1st September 2016 // Abstract: This presentation will give an overview of the wind related issues in the design of high rises and shaping optimization strategies and will also outline the importance of damping, both…
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PRESENTATION – NZ Reinforced Concrete Research Update

Presentation https://youtube.com/watch?v=HEyZcagJjQ4 When – Thursday 28th July 2016 // About the Presentation: This presentation will outline a programme of research into reinforced concrete currently being undertaken in New Zealand. Of the nearly 200 recommendations arising from the Canterbury Earthquakes Royal…
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