Seminar series - 2004
Semester 2 2004
Wednesday July 28, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Ravindra Prathapa: Shakedown Analysis of Road Pavements - An Experimental Point of View
Wednesday August 4, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Chris Letchford (UTexas): Windborne debris - the next big break in Wind Engineering
Wednesday August 11, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Ali Jaafari: Measuring the Performance of IT and Business Transformation Projects: Framework, Criteria and Assessment Methodologies
Wednesday August 18, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Speaker: Title TBA
Wednesday August 25, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Speaker: Title TBA
Wednesday September 1, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Dong-Sheng Jeng: Application of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) in Coastal Engineering
Wednesday September 8, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Abbas El-Zein - Moving Matter: The Life and Times of the Diffusion-Advection Equation
Wednesday September 15, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
David Airey: Bringelly Shale - A rock or a soil?
Wednesday September 22, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Phil Latham (Sinclair Knight Merz Consulting): Title TBA
Wednesday September 29, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Mid-semester holiday (possibly no seminar)
Wednesday October 13, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Nicole Hensman Framework for Assessment of Project Based Organisations
Friday October 15, 2004, 3.00 - 4.30 pm
Dr Giovanna Zanardo, University of Western Australia: Tunneling Induced Effects on Existing Bridges and Mitigation Measures Within The CTRL Project
Wednesday October 20, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Jurgen Becque: Interaction of local and overall buckling of cold-formed stainless steel members
Wednesday October 27, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Derrick Yap: Interaction of local and distortional buckling of cold-formed high strength steel
Wednesday November 3, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Bosco Poon: The behaviour of circular footings on silica sand subjected to inclined loads
Tuesday November 9, 2004, 5.30 pm
2004 DEAN’S ANNUAL LECTURE
Professor YK Cheung: Personal Milestones in Forty Years Research in Finite Elements and Finite Strip Methods
Wednesday November 10, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Najam Riza: Differential Settlement Of Tall Buildings With Pile Foundations
Friday November 19, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Professor B. Mutlu Sumer: Pipeline floatation in liquefied soils under waves, and a brief description of EU research program LIMAS (Liquefaction around Marine Structures)
Friday December 8, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Professor Brian Seymour: Resonant Interaction of a Surface Wave with two Interfacial Waves
Semester 1 2004
Wednesday March 17, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
De-an Sun, Nagoya: Three-dimensional elastoplastic model for clay
Wednesday March 24, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Steve Kay: Foundations for the Jamuna Bridge - Bangladesh
Wednesday March 31, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Greg Hancock: Co-educational Masters Programs and Research Links with Chinese Universities
Wednesday April 7, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Gianluca Ranzi: Analysis of composite beams with partial shear interaction using the direct stiffness approach
Wednesday April 14, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Mid-semester break - No seminar
Wednesday April 21, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Maura Lecce: Experimental Investigation and Design of Cold-Formed Stainless Steel subject to Distortional Buckling
Wednesday April 28, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Ramaswamy Nagarajan: Modeling Community Perceptions of Large Capital Projects Using Soft Computing Tools
Wednesday May 5, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Ning Lu (Colorado School of Mines): Effective Stress in Unsaturated Soils
Wednesday May 12, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Matt Mason: Physical simulation of thunderstorm winds for testing structural loads
Wednesday May 19, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Sudipta Basu (Sydney Water): Trenchless Technology - A Fast Growing Branch of Civil Engineering
Wednesday May 26, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Peter Ansourian: Airline Hangar Trusses
Wednesday June 2, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Greg Hancock: Future Directions of the Discipline of Engineering
Wednesday June 9, 2004, 1.10 - 1.50 pm
Lioudmila Ametistova: Application Of A Satellite Ocean Color Technique For Monitoring Coastal Waters: Great Barrier Reef Case Study