40. Engineering


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Comparison of storage requirements for two different stormwater harvesting strategies
Brodie, Ian. 2008. "Comparison of storage requirements for two different stormwater harvesting strategies." Stormwater 2008. Surfers Paradise, Australia 08 - 11 Jul 2008 Queensland.

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Solar Australia: Australia at the crossroads: a report on a project for the Foundation for Australian Resources evaluating Australia's solar energy policy alternatives
Mula, J. M., Ward, R. A., Thornton, B. S. and Malanos, C.. 1977. Solar Australia: Australia at the crossroads: a report on a project for the Foundation for Australian Resources evaluating Australia's solar energy policy alternatives. Sydney, Australia. Foundation for Australian Resources.

Project report

Modelling the arching effect in active earth pressure problems
Thomas, Caroline and Shiau, Jim S.. 2007. "Modelling the arching effect in active earth pressure problems." Ameratunga, Jay, Taylor, Brett C. and Patten, Matthew (ed.) 10th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics. Brisbane, Australia 21 - 24 Oct 2007 Brisbane, Australia.

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Bearing capacity of footings near slopes
Smith, Catherine and Shiau, Jim S.. 2007. "Bearing capacity of footings near slopes." Ameratunga, Jay, Taylor, Brett C. and Patten, Matthew (ed.) 10th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics. Brisbane, Australia 21 - 24 Oct 2007 Brisbane, Australia.

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Evaluation of current DEM accuracy for Condamine Catchment
McDougall, Kevin, Liu, Xiaoye, Basnet, Badri Bahadur and Apan, Armando. 2008. "Evaluation of current DEM accuracy for Condamine Catchment." Li, Deren, Ge, Yong and Foody, Giles M. (ed.) Accuracy in geomatics. Liverpool, England. World Academic Union.

Edited book (chapter)

Towards evaluation of adaptive control systems for improved site-specific irrigation of cotton
McCarthy, Alison, Hancock, Nigel and Raine, Steven R.. 2008. "Towards evaluation of adaptive control systems for improved site-specific irrigation of cotton." Irrigation Australia 2008: Irrigation Association of Australia National Conference and Exhibition: Share the Water, Share the Benefits. Melbourne, Australia 20 - 22 May 2008 Hornsby, NSW, Australia.

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Numerical investigation of shakedown residual stresses under moving surface loads
Shiau, Jim S.. 2006. "Numerical investigation of shakedown residual stresses under moving surface loads." Soares, Carlos Mota (ed.) 3rd European Conference on Computational Mechanics (ECCM 2006). Lisbon, Portugal 05 - 08 Jun 2006 Netherlands.

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Application of pseudo-static limit analysis in geotechnical earthquake design
Shiau, Jim S., Lyamin, Andrei V. and Sloan, Scott W.. 2006. "Application of pseudo-static limit analysis in geotechnical earthquake design." Schweiger, Helmut F. (ed.) 6th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering. Graz, Austria 06 - 08 Sep 2006 London, United Kingdom.

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Numerical analysis of passive earth pressures with interfaces
Shiau, Jim and Smith, Catherine. 2006. "Numerical analysis of passive earth pressures with interfaces." Soares, Carlos Mota (ed.) 3rd European Conference on Computational Mechanics (ECCM 2006). Lisbon, Portugal 05 - 08 Jun 2006 Netherlands.

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Developing a track model for testing the road pavement under repeated moving surface loads
Shiau, Jim S., Perumal, Tagarajan, Benjamin, Michael, Pather, Selvan and Ayers, Ron. 2006. "Developing a track model for testing the road pavement under repeated moving surface loads." 22nd ARRB Conference: Research Into Practice. Canberra, Australia 29 Oct - 02 Nov 2006 Canberra, Australia.

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Developing physical models for geotechnical teaching and research
Shiau, Jim S., Pather, Selvan and Ayers, Ron. 2006. "Developing physical models for geotechnical teaching and research." Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, L. M. and Wang, Y. H. (ed.) 6th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. Hong Kong, China 04 - 06 Aug 2006 Hong Kong.

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Loss tangent for low loss thermoplastic composites
Ku, Harry S., Ball, James A. R., Siores, Elias and Chan, Peter. 1999. "Loss tangent for low loss thermoplastic composites ." Science and Engineering of Composite Materials. 8 (3), pp. 123-128.

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Microwave facilities for welding thermoplastic composites and preliminary results
Ku, Harry S., Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R.. 1999. "Microwave facilities for welding thermoplastic composites and preliminary results." Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy. 34 (4), pp. 195-205.

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Variable frequency microwave (VFM) processing facilities and application in processing thermoplastic matrix composites
Ku, Harry S., Siu, Fred, Siores, Elias, Ball, James A. R. and Blicblau, A. S.. 2000. "Variable frequency microwave (VFM) processing facilities and application in processing thermoplastic matrix composites ." Lee, W. B. (ed.) IMCC'2000: 9th International Manufacturing Conference in China: Innovation and Technology for the New Millennium. Hong Kong, China 16 - 17 Aug 2000 Hong Kong.

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Microwave processing and permittivity measurement of thermoplastic composites at elevated temperature
Ku, Harry S., Ball, James A. R., Siores, Elias and Horsfield, Brendan. 1999. "Microwave processing and permittivity measurement of thermoplastic composites at elevated temperature ." Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 89-90, pp. 419-424. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0924-0136(99)00018-7

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An important step in microwave processing of materials: permittivity measurements of thermoplastic composites at elevated temperatures
Ku, Harry S., Siores, Elias, Ball, James A. R. and Horsfield, Brendan. 1998. "An important step in microwave processing of materials: permittivity measurements of thermoplastic composites at elevated temperatures." Salem, Sam (ed.) 1998 Pacific Conference on Manufacturing. Brisbane, Australia 18 - 21 Aug 1998 Brisbane, Australia.

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Characterisation of thermoplastic matrix composites (TPC) using variable frequency micorwave (VFM)
Ku, Harry S., MacRobert, Martin, Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R.. 2000. "Characterisation of thermoplastic matrix composites (TPC) using variable frequency micorwave (VFM)." Plastics Rubber and Composites. 29 (6), pp. 285-287.

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Variable frequency microwave processing of thermoplastic composites
Ku, Harry S., MacRobert, Martin, Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R.. 2000. "Variable frequency microwave processing of thermoplastic composites ." Plastics Rubber and Composites. 29 (6), pp. 278-284.

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Geometric and material nonlinear behaviour of steel plates in thin-walled concrete filled box columns
Liang, Qing Quan and Uy, Brian. 1998. "Geometric and material nonlinear behaviour of steel plates in thin-walled concrete filled box columns." Shanmugam, N. E., Liew, J. Y. R. and Thevendran, V. (ed.) 2nd International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures. Singapore 02 - 04 Dec 1998 Oxford, UK.

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Feature extraction from whole-sky ground-based images for cloud-type recognition
Calbo, Josep and Sabburg, Jeff. 2008. "Feature extraction from whole-sky ground-based images for cloud-type recognition." Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 25 (1), pp. 3-14. https://doi.org/10.1175/2007JTECHA959.1

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Measurement and management of furrow irrigation at the field scale
Gillies, Malcolm H., Smith, R. J. and Raine, Steven R.. 2008. "Measurement and management of furrow irrigation at the field scale." Irrigation Australia 2008: Irrigation Association of Australia National Conference and Exhibition: Share the Water, Share the Benefits. Melbourne, Australia 20 - 22 May 2008

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An assessment of collective action for pond management in the Zhanghe Irrigation System (ZIS) China
Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Dawe, David, Lin, Hong and Moya, Piedad. 2007. "An assessment of collective action for pond management in the Zhanghe Irrigation System (ZIS) China." Agricultural Systems. 92 (1-3), pp. 140-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2006.03.003

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Properties and mechanical behaviour of novel sandwich composites made of syntactic foam and paper skin
Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung. 2007. "Properties and mechanical behaviour of novel sandwich composites made of syntactic foam and paper skin." Veidt, Martin, Albermani, Faris, Daniel, Bill, Griffiths, John, Hargreaves, Doug, McAree, Ross, Meehan, Paul and Tan, Andy (ed.) 5th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2007). Brisbane, Australia 10 - 12 Dec 2007 Sydney, Australia.

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Local and post-local buckling of steel-concrete composite panels under combined states of stresses
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian, Wright, Howard D. and Bradford, Mark A.. 2003. "Local and post-local buckling of steel-concrete composite panels under combined states of stresses." Hancock, G. J., Bradford, Mark A., Wilkinson, T. J., Uy, Brian and Rasmussen, K. J. R. (ed.) International Conference on Advances in Structures (ASSCCA'03). Sydney, Australia 22 - 25 Jun 2003 United Kingdom.

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Wireless technologies and lifelong learning pedagogies: institutional challenges and opportunities at the University of Southern Queensland
Hafeez-Baig, Abdul and Danaher, Patrick Alan. 2006. "Wireless technologies and lifelong learning pedagogies: institutional challenges and opportunities at the University of Southern Queensland." Orr, Debbie, Nouwens, Fons, Macpherson, Colin, Harreveld, R. E. (Bobby) and Danaher, Patrick Alan (ed.) 4th International Lifelong Learning Conference: Lifelong Learning: Partners, Pathways and Pedagogies. Yeppoon, Australia 13 - 16 Jun 2006 Rockhampton, Australia.

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A RBF-based fictitious-domain technique for Dirichlet boundary value problems in multiply-connected domains
Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2007. "A RBF-based fictitious-domain technique for Dirichlet boundary value problems in multiply-connected domains." Yagawa, G., Iu, V. P., Kashiyama, K., Miyazaki, N., Arantes e Oliveira, E., Valliappan, S., Yabe, T. and Yuan, M. W. (ed.) 3rd Asian-Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics (APCOM'07) and EPMESC XI. Kyoto, Japan 03 - 06 Dec 2007 Japan.

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A simple IP flow blocking model
Kist, Alexander A., Lloyd-Smith, Bill and Harris, Richard J.. 2005. "A simple IP flow blocking model." Liang, X., Xin, Z., Iversen, V. B. and Kuo, G. S. (ed.) 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC19). Beijing, China Beijing, China.

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Effects of catalysts and post-curing conditions in the polymer network of epoxy and phenolic resins: preliminary results
Munoz, J.-C., Ku, H., Cardona, F. and Rogers, D.. 2008. "Effects of catalysts and post-curing conditions in the polymer network of epoxy and phenolic resins: preliminary results ." Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 202 (1-3), pp. 486-492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.10.025

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Strength of concrete-filled steel box columns with local buckling effects
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian and Liew, J. Y. Richard. 2005. "Strength of concrete-filled steel box columns with local buckling effects." Stewart, Mark G. and Dockrill, Brad (ed.) 2005 Australian Structural Engineering Conference (ASEC 2005). Newcastle, Australia 11 - 14 Sep 2005 Newcastle, Australia.

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Advanced materials science and engineering: 2004 Australia-China Materials Science Symposium, 22nd-25th October 2004, Brisbane, Australia: [special theme issue of] Journal of Materials Science & Technology, Vol. 20, Suppl. 1, 2004
Wang, Hao, Zou, Jin and Zhang, M. X. (ed.) 2004. Advanced materials science and engineering: 2004 Australia-China Materials Science Symposium, 22nd-25th October 2004, Brisbane, Australia: [special theme issue of] Journal of Materials Science & Technology, Vol. 20, Suppl. 1, 2004. China. Zhongguo Kexueyuan, Jinshu Yanjiusuo.

Authored book

A meshless IRBFN-based numerical simulation of dynamic strain localization in quasi-brittle materials
Le, Phong, Mai-Duy, Nam, Tran-Cong, Thanh and Baker, Graham. 2007. "A meshless IRBFN-based numerical simulation of dynamic strain localization in quasi-brittle materials." Taylor, R. L., Papadopoulos, P. and Zohdi, T. I. (ed.) USNCCM9: 9th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics. San Francisco, United States 22 - 26 Jul 2007 Austin, TX. United States.

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A review of triple helix linkages in New Zealand earthquake engineering networks and comparison with the Australian cooperative research centre model
Butcher, Peter and Thorpe, David. 2007. "A review of triple helix linkages in New Zealand earthquake engineering networks and comparison with the Australian cooperative research centre model." Etzkowitz, Henry and Wong, Poh-Kam (ed.) Triple Helix VI: 6th Biennial International Conference on University, Industry and Government Linkages. Singapore 16 - 18 May 2007 Singapore.

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Universal regimes of a free turbulent jet
Strunin, D. V.. 2007. "Universal regimes of a free turbulent jet." Jacobs, Peter A., McIntyre, Tim, Cleary, Matthew J., Buttsworth, David R., Mee, David, Clements, Rose, Morgan, Richard and Lemckert, Charles (ed.) 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2007). Gold Coast, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2007 Brisbane, Australia.

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Single-phase transformerless unipolar switched inverters for utility-connected photovoltaic applications
Sharma, Ronald. 2007. Single-phase transformerless unipolar switched inverters for utility-connected photovoltaic applications . PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Attractors in confined source problems for coupled nonlinear diffusion
Strunin, Dmitry V.. 2007. "Attractors in confined source problems for coupled nonlinear diffusion." SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics. 67 (6), pp. 1654-1674. https://doi.org/10.1137/060657923

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Mechanical design aspects of a lightweight neonatal retrieval system
Douglas, Adrian Keith. 2005. Mechanical design aspects of a lightweight neonatal retrieval system. Masters Thesis Master of Engineering. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Applications of vision sensing in agriculture
Dunn, Mark. 2007. Applications of vision sensing in agriculture. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

A design factor for photovoltaic power stations
Kamel, Fouad. 1989. "A design factor for photovoltaic power stations." Palz, W., Wrixon, G. T. and Helm, P. (ed.) 9th European Communities Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference. Freiburg, Germany 25 - 29 Sep 1989 Freiburg, Germany.

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Impact of solar cell efficiency on the design of photovoltaic systems
Kamel, Fouad M. and Muhlbauer, A.. 1984. "Impact of solar cell efficiency on the design of photovoltaic systems." Solar Cells. 11 (3), pp. 269-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/0379-6787(84)90016-4

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Meanings emerging in the practice of wireless technologies: findings from two academic focus groups at the University of Southern Queensland
Danaher, Patrick Alan and Hafeez-Baig, Abdul. 2007. "Meanings emerging in the practice of wireless technologies: findings from two academic focus groups at the University of Southern Queensland." Fogarty, Roderick (ed.) 3rd International Conference on Pedagogies and Learning. Brisbane, Australia 26 - 28 Sep 2007 Toowoomba, Australia.

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