4005. Civil engineering


Title4005. Civil engineering
Parent40. Engineering

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Integrating project, program, portfolio, asset and corporate management
McGrath, Stephen K.. 2007. "Integrating project, program, portfolio, asset and corporate management." 4th Annual Project Management Australia Conference (PMOz 2007): Creating Success. Gold Coast, Australia 28 - 31 Aug 2007 Australia.

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Evaluating factors in sustainable road construction and management: a life cycle approach
Thorpe, David. 2013. Evaluating factors in sustainable road construction and management: a life cycle approach. Brisbane, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Working paper

Comparative assessment of polymer concrete with different types of resin
Lokuge, Weena and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2013. "Comparative assessment of polymer concrete with different types of resin." Dao, Vinh and Dux, Peter (ed.) Concrete Institute of Australia's Biennial National Conference (Concrete 2013): Understanding Concrete. Gold Coast, Australia 16 - 18 Oct 2013 Sydney, Australia.

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Evaluating disaster resilience of bridge infrastructure when exposed to extreme natural events
Lokuge, Weena and Setunge, Sujeeva. 2013. "Evaluating disaster resilience of bridge infrastructure when exposed to extreme natural events." 3rd International Conference on Building Resilience: Individual, Institutional and Societal Coping Strategies to Address the Challenges Associated with Disaster Risk. Heritance Ahungalla, Sri Lanka 17 - 19 Sep 2013 Ahungalla, Sri Lanka.

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Effects of thickness of roof layers on optimum design of truss bolt system using finite element modeling techniques
Ghabraie, Behrooz, Ren, Gang and Ghabraie, Kazem. 2013. "Effects of thickness of roof layers on optimum design of truss bolt system using finite element modeling techniques." Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. 13 (A), pp. 147-158.

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Geometry and restraint effects on the bending behaviour of the glass fibre reinforced polymer sandwich slabs under point load
Awad, Ziad K., Aravinthan, Thiru, Zhuge, Yan and Manalo, Allan. 2013. "Geometry and restraint effects on the bending behaviour of the glass fibre reinforced polymer sandwich slabs under point load." Materials and Design. 45, pp. 125-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2012.08.072

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Indexing damage using distortion of embedded FBG sensor response spectra
Kahandawa, Gayan C., Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Indexing damage using distortion of embedded FBG sensor response spectra ." Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. , Lau, Alan Kin-tak and Leng, Jinsong (ed.) 4th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2013). Gold Coast, Australia 10 - 12 Jul 2013 Bellingham, WA. United States. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027945

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Extraction and processing of real time strain of embedded FBG sensors using a fixed filter FBG circuit and an artificial neural network
Kahandawa, Gayan C., Epaarachchi, Jayantha, Wang, Hao, Canning, John and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Extraction and processing of real time strain of embedded FBG sensors using a fixed filter FBG circuit and an artificial neural network." Measurement. 46 (10), pp. 4045-4051. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2013.07.029

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Storage seepage and evaporation: a summary of the results from the measurement of seepage and evaporation losses from 136 on-farm storages across the cotton industry
Wigginton, David. 2011. Storage seepage and evaporation: a summary of the results from the measurement of seepage and evaporation losses from 136 on-farm storages across the cotton industry. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

A Markov chain Monte Carlo technique based optimal mix design of porous concrete
Jin, Lu and Zhuge, Yan. 2013. "A Markov chain Monte Carlo technique based optimal mix design of porous concrete." Applied Mechanics and Materials. 357-360, pp. 959-962. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.357-360.959

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Applying bi-directional evolutionary structural optimisation method for tunnel reinforcement design considering nonlinear material behaviour
Nguyen, T., Ghabraie, K. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2014. "Applying bi-directional evolutionary structural optimisation method for tunnel reinforcement design considering nonlinear material behaviour." Computers and Geotechnics. 55, pp. 57-66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2013.07.015

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Behaviour of fibre composite piles for timber pile rehabilitation
Sirimanna, Chamila S.. 2011. Behaviour of fibre composite piles for timber pile rehabilitation. Masters Thesis Master of Engineering (Research). University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Optimal relay placement in microgrids considering critical clearing time
Mirazimi, S. J., Salehi, B., Tadayon, M. and Karshenas, H. R.. 2013. "Optimal relay placement in microgrids considering critical clearing time ." Musirin, Ismail and Salimin, Rahmatul Hidayah (ed.) IEEE 7th International Power Engineering and Optimization Conference (PEOCO 2013). Langkawi, Malaysia 03 - 04 Jun 2013 Piscataway, NJ. United States. https://doi.org/10.1109/PEOCO.2013.6564635

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Reconfiguration and DG placement considering critical system condition
Mirazimi, S. J., Nematollahi, M., Ashourian, M. H. and Mirahmadi, Sh.. 2013. "Reconfiguration and DG placement considering critical system condition ." Musirin, Ismail and Salimin, Rahmatul Hidayah (ed.) IEEE 7th International Power Engineering and Optimization Conference (PEOCO 2013). Langkawi, Malaysia 03 - 04 Jun 2013 Piscataway, NJ. United States. https://doi.org/10.1109/PEOCO.2013.6564632

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Effect of eccentricity on the behavior of pultruded FRP bolted joint
Hizam, R. M., Manalo, A. C. and Karunasena, W.. 2013. "Effect of eccentricity on the behavior of pultruded FRP bolted joint." 3rd Malaysian Postgraduate Conference (MPC 2013). Sydney, Australia 04 - 05 Jul 2013 Sydney, Australia.

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Wave propogation scattering due to defect on thin composite plates
Hafizi, Z. M., Epaarachchi, J. and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Wave propogation scattering due to defect on thin composite plates." 3rd Malaysian Postgraduate Conference (MPC 2013). Sydney, Australia 04 - 05 Jul 2013 Sydney, Australia.

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Chord-side SCF distribution of central brace in internally ring-stiffened tubular KT-joints: A geometrically parametric study
Ahmadi, Hamid, Lotfollahi-Yaghin, Mohammad Ali and Yong-Bo, Shao. 2013. "Chord-side SCF distribution of central brace in internally ring-stiffened tubular KT-joints: A geometrically parametric study." Thin-Walled Structures. 70, pp. 93-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2013.04.011

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The effects of phase changes on the bonding property of geopolymer to hydrated cement
Zhu, Huajun, Zhang, Zuhua, Deng, Fenggan and Cao, Yalong. 2013. "The effects of phase changes on the bonding property of geopolymer to hydrated cement." Construction and Building Materials. 48, pp. 124-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.06.095

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Constructing better piggery buildings by identifying factors contributing to improved thermal control under hot climatic conditions
Banhazi, T. and Rutley, D.. 2013. "Constructing better piggery buildings by identifying factors contributing to improved thermal control under hot climatic conditions." Aland, Andres and Banhazi, Thomas (ed.) Livestock housing: modern management to ensure optimal health and welfare of farm animals . Wageningen, Netherlands. Wageningen Academic Publishers. pp. 237-257

Edited book (chapter)

Sharia-compliant financing in Indonesia infrastructure projects
Rarasati, Ayomi Dita, Trigunarsyah, Bambang and Too, Eric. 2013. "Sharia-compliant financing in Indonesia infrastructure projects." Sofyan, Bondan T. (ed.) 13th International Conference on Quality in Research (QiR 2013): Exploring Innovation for Enhancement of Human Life and Environment. Yogyakarta, Indonesia 25 - 28 Jun 2013 Semarang, Indonesia.

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Optimal strut-and-tie models in structural concrete members
Liang, Q. Q., Xie, Y. M. and Steven, G. P.. 1999. "Optimal strut-and-tie models in structural concrete members." Topping, B. H. V. and Kumar, B. (ed.) 7th International Conference on Civil and Structural Engineering: Optimization and Control in Civil and Structural Engineering. Oxford, United Kingdom 13 - 15 Sep 1999 Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Quantitative kinetic and structural analysis of geopolymers Part 2. thermodynamics of sodium silicate activation of metakaolin
Zhang, Zuhua, Provis, John L., Wang, Hao, Bullen, Frank and Reid, Andrew. 2013. "Quantitative kinetic and structural analysis of geopolymers Part 2. thermodynamics of sodium silicate activation of metakaolin." Thermochimica Acta. 565, pp. 163-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tca.2013.01.040

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Using volume delivery time to identify independent partial series events
Brodie, Ian. 2013. "Using volume delivery time to identify independent partial series events." Water Resources Management. 27 (10), pp. 3727-3738. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-013-0377-1

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Assessment of gases emission from the operation of the semi-aerobic landfill site by solid waste of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Devkota, Rohini Prasad, Cockfield, Geoff, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Bhattarai, Rabi and Devkota, Bhupendra. 2012. "Assessment of gases emission from the operation of the semi-aerobic landfill site by solid waste of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal." Environmental Research Journal. 6 (3), pp. 182-186. https://doi.org/10.3923/erj.2012.182.186

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Tensile properties of chemically treated hemp fibres as reinforcement for composites
Kabir, M. M., Wang, H., Lau, K. T. and Cardona, F.. 2013. "Tensile properties of chemically treated hemp fibres as reinforcement for composites." Composites Part B: Engineering. 53, pp. 362-368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.05.048

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Damage modelling of repeatedly impacted square fibre reinforced polymer composite tube
Guades, Ernesto, Aravinthan, Thiru, Manalo, Allan and Islam, Mainul. 2013. "Damage modelling of repeatedly impacted square fibre reinforced polymer composite tube." Materials and Design. 47, pp. 687-697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2012.12.051

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Sustainable roads - an achievable goal?
Thorpe, David. 2011. "Sustainable roads - an achievable goal?" Vega, Gloria (ed.) SSEE 2011: Escaping Silos. Brisbane, Australia 24 - 26 Oct 2011 Canberra, Australia.

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Impact of artificial monolayers on water quality, potable water treatment, human health and lake ecology
Pittaway, Pam. 2011. Impact of artificial monolayers on water quality, potable water treatment, human health and lake ecology . Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

Towards authentic assessment - an evaluation of assessment in a postgraduate engineering asset management course
Thorpe, David. 2012. "Towards authentic assessment - an evaluation of assessment in a postgraduate engineering asset management course." Mann, Llewellyn and Daniel, Scott (ed.) 23rd Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2012). Melbourne, Australia 03 - 05 Dec 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Emulating pre-urban initial rainfall losses and restoring baseflow with rainwater harvesting
Taylor, B. A.. 2012. "Emulating pre-urban initial rainfall losses and restoring baseflow with rainwater harvesting." Wong, Tony and McCarthy, Dave (ed.) 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD 2012): Water Sensitive Urban Design: Building the Water Sensitive Community. Melbourne, Australia 21 - 23 Feb 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Fibre composites for high pressure pipeline repairs, in-air and subsea: an overview
Shamsuddoha, Md, Islam, Md Mainul, Aravinthan, Thiru, Manalo, Allan, Lau, Kin-tak and Elder, David. 2012. "Fibre composites for high pressure pipeline repairs, in-air and subsea: an overview." Ueda, Tamon (ed.) 3rd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2012). Sapporo, Japan 02 - 04 Feb 2012 Hokkaido, Japan.

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Behaviour of pultruded FRP hollow sections under eccentric loading
Islam, Md Mainul, Aravinthan, Thiru and Williams, Paul Garreth. 2012. "Behaviour of pultruded FRP hollow sections under eccentric loading." Monti, Georgio (ed.) 6th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2012). Rome, Italy 13 - 15 Jun 2012 Rome, Italy.

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Addressing freshwater shortage with renewable energies
Bundschuh, Jochen and Hoinkis, Jan. 2012. "Addressing freshwater shortage with renewable energies." Bundschuh, Jochen and Hoinkis, Jan (ed.) Renewable energy applications for freshwater production. Leiden, Netherlands. Taylor & Francis (CRC Press) / Balkema. pp. 1-23

Edited book (chapter)

Arsenic and associated trace-elements in groundwater from the Chaco-Pampean plain, Argentina: results from 100 years of research
Nicolli, Hugo B., Bundschuh, Jochen, Blanco, Maria del C., Tujchneider, Ofelia C., Panarello, Hector O., Dapena, Cristina and Rusansky, Jorge E.. 2012. "Arsenic and associated trace-elements in groundwater from the Chaco-Pampean plain, Argentina: results from 100 years of research." Science of the Total Environment. 429, pp. 36-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.04.048

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The opportunity for implementing Islamic project financing to the Indonesian infrastructure development
Rarasati, Ayomi Dita, Trigunarsyah, Bambang and Too, Eric. 2013. "The opportunity for implementing Islamic project financing to the Indonesian infrastructure development." Gehlot, Rajat (ed.) International Islamic Finance Conference (IIFC 2013): Islamic Finance in a Changing World. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 14 - 16 Apr 2013 Bingley, United Kingdom.

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Vertical geochemical variations and arsenic mobilization in the shallow alluvial aquifers of the Chapai-Nawabganj District, northwestern Bangladesh: implication of siderite precipitation
Reza, A. H. M. Selim, Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Bundschuh, Jochen, Liu, Chia-Chuan, Yang, Huai-Jen and Lee, Chi-Yu. 2013. "Vertical geochemical variations and arsenic mobilization in the shallow alluvial aquifers of the Chapai-Nawabganj District, northwestern Bangladesh: implication of siderite precipitation." Environmental Earth Sciences. 68 (5), pp. 1255-1270. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-012-1825-6

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Understanding and implementing strategic asset management at the University of Southern Queensland
Povey, David and Peach, Neil. 2013. "Understanding and implementing strategic asset management at the University of Southern Queensland ." Facilities. 31 (7/8), pp. 343-356. https://doi.org/10.1108/02632771311317484

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Infrastructure asset management (IAM): evolution and evaluation
Too, Eric and Tay, Linda. 2008. "Infrastructure asset management (IAM): evolution and evaluation." Haigh, Richard and Amaratunga, Dilanthi (ed.) CIB International Conference on Building Education and Research (BEAR 2008): Building Resilience. Heritance Kandalama, Sri Lanka 11 - 15 Feb 2008

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Building capabilities for infrastructure capacity management
Too, Eric, Betts, Martin and Kumar, Arun. 2009. "Building capabilities for infrastructure capacity management." Jaiswal, Sumeet and Wang, Liang (ed.) 2nd Infrastructure Theme Postgraduate Conference: Rethinking Sustainable Development: Planning, Infrastructure Engineering, Design and Managing Urban Infrastructure. Brisbane, Australia 26 Mar 2009 Brisbane, Australia.

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Infrastructure asset management: the challenges and approaches
Too, Eric G.. 2010. "Infrastructure asset management: the challenges and approaches." Wang, Yaowu, Yang, Jay, Shen, Geoffrey Q. P. and Wong, Johnny (ed.) 8th International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management (ICCREM 2010): Major Infrastructure Procurement: Addressing the Constraints . Brisbane, Australia 01 - 03 Dec 2010 [Brisbane, Australia].

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