Department of Agricultural, Civil and Environmental Engineering


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Sustainability philosophy in engineering context: review and discussion
Hasna, Abdallah M.. 2009. Sustainability philosophy in engineering context: review and discussion. Masters Thesis Master of Engineering. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Predicting the effects of mechanical destratifiers on water quality in Toowoomba’s reservoirs
Achmad, Mahmud. 2009. Predicting the effects of mechanical destratifiers on water quality in Toowoomba’s reservoirs. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Utilization of solar energy for building operation
Guan, Lisa and Chen, Guangnan. 2009. "Utilization of solar energy for building operation." Zhang, Xiaosong and Nan da Xue, Dong (ed.) 6th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2009). Nanjing, China 06 - 09 Nov 2009

Poster

Design of public health engineering course using multimedia resources for dual mode delivery
Aravinthan, Vasantha. 2010. "Design of public health engineering course using multimedia resources for dual mode delivery." Gardner, Anne and Jolly, Lesley (ed.) 21st Annual Conference for the Australasian Association of Engineering Education (AAEE 2010). Sydney, Australia 05 - 08 Dec 2010 Sydney, Australia.

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Development and implementation of a postgraduate technology management program
Thorpe, David. 2004. "Development and implementation of a postgraduate technology management program ." Thorpe, David and Snook, Chris (ed.) 15th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2004). Toowoomba, Australia 27 - 29 Sep 2004 Melbourne, Australia.

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The challenges of educating engineering and technology managers
Thorpe, David. 2003. "The challenges of educating engineering and technology managers." Brown, Alison (ed.) 14th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2003). Melbourne, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2003 Melbourne, Australia.

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Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?
Brell, Edward, Van Erp, Gerard and Snook, Chris. 1999. "Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?" Bradford , Mark A., Bridge, Russell Q. and Foster, Stephen J. (ed.) 16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM16). Sydney, Australia 08 - 10 Dec 1999 Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Challenges in offering engineering programs at a new campus
Thorpe, David, Swan, Taryn and Hannigan, Delphine. 2009. "Challenges in offering engineering programs at a new campus." Kestell, Colin, Grainger, Steven and Cheung, John (ed.) 20th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association of Engineering Education (AAEE 2009). Adelaide, Australia 06 - 09 Dec 2009 Adelaide, Australia.

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Investigation of household water consumption using smart metering system
Mead, Nicola and Aravinthan, Vasantha. 2009. "Investigation of household water consumption using smart metering system." Jegatheesan, Jega, Shu, Li and Keir, Greg (ed.) 2nd Conference on Challenges in Environmental Science and Engineering (CESE-2009): Waste Treatment: Challenges and Solutions. Townsville, Queensland 14 - 17 Jul 2009

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The construction of undergraduate student engineering design teams using the MTBI and Belbin Test
Bullen, Frank and Wood, David. 2006. "The construction of undergraduate student engineering design teams using the MTBI and Belbin Test." Rowe, Gerard and Reid, Gillian (ed.) 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2006). Auckland, New Zealand 10 - 13 Dec 2006 Melbourne, Australia.

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An energy model for bifurcation analysis of a double-notched concrete panel: continuum model
Chen, Guangnan and Baker, Graham. 2003. "An energy model for bifurcation analysis of a double-notched concrete panel: continuum model." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 6 (1), pp. 45-51. https://doi.org/10.1260/136943303321625720

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Assessable online discussion groups as a student learning tool
Devine, Jo. 2009. "Assessable online discussion groups as a student learning tool." Kestell, Colin, Grainger, Steven and Cheung, John (ed.) 20th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association of Engineering Education (AAEE 2009). Adelaide, Australia 06 - 09 Dec 2009 Adelaide, Australia.

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A case study on the revitalisation of a 2nd level engineering and spatial science PBL course
Goh, Steven, Worden, John, Zhou, Hong and Cubero, Samuel. 2009. "A case study on the revitalisation of a 2nd level engineering and spatial science PBL course." Kestell, Colin, Grainger, Steven and Cheung, John (ed.) 20th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association of Engineering Education (AAEE 2009). Adelaide, Australia 06 - 09 Dec 2009 Adelaide, South Australia.

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Identifying major contributing sources to odour annoyance using a non-specific gas sensor array
Sohn, Jae Ho, Pioggia, Giovanni, Craig, Ian P., Stuetz, Richard M. and Atzeni, Michael G.. 2009. "Identifying major contributing sources to odour annoyance using a non-specific gas sensor array." Biosystems Engineering. 102 (3), pp. 305-312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2008.12.010

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Loss of storage water through evaporation with particular reference to arid and semi-arid zone pastoralism in Australia (Working paper no. 19, the WaterSmart™ Literature Reviews)
Craig, Ian. 2008. Loss of storage water through evaporation with particular reference to arid and semi-arid zone pastoralism in Australia (Working paper no. 19, the WaterSmart™ Literature Reviews). Alice Springs, NT, Australia. Desert Knowledge CRC.

Working paper

Finite element limit analysis of passive earth resistance in cohesionless soils
Shiau, Jim S., Augarde, Charles E., Lyamin, Andrei V. and Sloan, Scott W.. 2008. "Finite element limit analysis of passive earth resistance in cohesionless soils." Soils and Foundations. 48 (6), pp. 843-850.

Article

Structural design optimization
Liang, Qing Quan. 2007. "Structural design optimization." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 10 (6), pp. i-ii.

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Preface [to the 2005 Australian Structural Engineering Conference (ASEC) issue of Australian Journal of Structural Engineering]
Uy, Brian and Liang, Qing Quan. 2007. "Preface [to the 2005 Australian Structural Engineering Conference (ASEC) issue of Australian Journal of Structural Engineering]." Australian Journal of Structural Engineering. 7 (2).

Article

Mapping and analysis of changes in the riparian landscape structure of the Lockyer Valley Catchment, Queensland, Australia
Apan, Armando, Raine, Steven R. and Paterson, Mark. 2002. "Mapping and analysis of changes in the riparian landscape structure of the Lockyer Valley Catchment, Queensland, Australia." Landscape and Urban Planning. 59 (1), pp. 43-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0169-2046(01)00246-8

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Spatial prioritisation of revegetation sites for dryland salinity management: an analytical framework using GIS
Apan, Armando, Raine, Steven R., Le Brocque, Andrew F. and Cockfield, Geoff. 2004. "Spatial prioritisation of revegetation sites for dryland salinity management: an analytical framework using GIS." Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 47 (6), pp. 811-825. https://doi.org/10.1080/0964056042000284848

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Stormwater particles and their sampling using passive devices
Brodie, Ian. 2005. "Stormwater particles and their sampling using passive devices." 10th International Conference on Urban Drainage (ICUD 2005). Copenhagen, Denmark 21 - 26 Aug 2005 Lyngby, Denmark.

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The spinning pins nozzle: a new controlled droplet applicator for aircraft
Craig, Ian. 2003. The spinning pins nozzle: a new controlled droplet applicator for aircraft. Patent Application No. 779967

Patent

Stormwater particle characteristics of five different urban surfaces
Brodie, Ian and Porter, Mark. 2006. "Stormwater particle characteristics of five different urban surfaces." Deletic, Ana and Fletcher, Tim (ed.) 7th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling & 4th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design. Melbourne, Australia 02 - 07 Apr 2006 Melbourne, Australia.

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Strength of concrete-filled steel box columns with buckling effects
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian and Liew, J. Y. Richard. 2007. "Strength of concrete-filled steel box columns with buckling effects." Australian Journal of Structural Engineering. 7 (2), pp. 145-155.

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Overview of external post-tensioning in bridges
Suntharavadivel, Thuraichamy Guganesan and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2005. "Overview of external post-tensioning in bridges." Thorpe, David, Yadav, Umapati, Snook, Chris and Liang, George (ed.) 2005 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2005). Toowoomba, Australia 15 Oct 2005 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Torsional resistance of high-strength concrete beams
Hossain, T., Mendis, P. A., Aravinthan, Thiru and Baker, Graham. 2006. "Torsional resistance of high-strength concrete beams." Moss, Peter J. and Dhakal, Rajesh P. (ed.) 19th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM19). Christchurch, New Zealand 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2006 London, UK.

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Shear strengthening of cracked RC beam using external post-tensioning
Suntharavadivel, Thuraichamy Guganesan, Aravinthan, Thiru and Luther, Stephen. 2006. "Shear strengthening of cracked RC beam using external post-tensioning." Moss, Peter J. and Dhakal, Rajesh P. (ed.) 19th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM19). Christchurch, New Zealand 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2006 London, UK.

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The development of a simulation engineering game to teach problem solving skills and team dynamics
Pather, Selvan and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2006. "The development of a simulation engineering game to teach problem solving skills and team dynamics." Doyle, Susan and Mannis, Adam (ed.) Engineering Education 2006 (EE2006). Liverpool, United Kingdom 24 - 26 Jul 2006 Liverpool, UK.

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Force and position control using pneumatic cylinders
McLatchey, Graham and Billingsley, John. 2006. "Force and position control using pneumatic cylinders." 9th International Conference on Climbing and Walking Robots: CLAWAR 2006. Brussels, Belgium 12 - 14 Sep 2006 Sheffield, UK.

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Closure to 'Strength analysis of steel-concrete composite beams in combined bending and shear' by Qing Quan Liang, Brian Uy, Mark A. Bradford and Hamid R. Ronagh
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian, Bradford, Mark A. and Ronagh, Hamid R.. 2007. "Closure to 'Strength analysis of steel-concrete composite beams in combined bending and shear' by Qing Quan Liang, Brian Uy, Mark A. Bradford and Hamid R. Ronagh." Journal of Structural Engineering. 133 (2), pp. 309-310. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2007)133:2(309)

Notes or commentaries

Local buckling of steel plates in concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular beam-columns
Liang, Qing Quan, Uy, Brian and Liew, J. Y. Richard. 2007. "Local buckling of steel plates in concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular beam-columns." Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 63 (3), pp. 396-405. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2006.05.004

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Post-local buckling of steel plates in concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular columns under biaxial loading
Liang, Qing Quan. 2006. "Post-local buckling of steel plates in concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular columns under biaxial loading." Kanok-Nukulchai, Worsak, Munasinghe, Sunil and Anwar, Naveed (ed.) 10th East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction: Materials, Experimentation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation (EASEC-10). Bangkok, Thailand 03 - 05 Aug 2006 Thailand.

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Performance-based optimization of strut-and-tie models in reinforced concrete beam-column connections
Liang, Qing Quan. 2006. "Performance-based optimization of strut-and-tie models in reinforced concrete beam-column connections." Kanok-Nukulchai, Worsak, Munasinghe, Sunil and Anwar, Naveed (ed.) 10th East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction: Materials, Experimentation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation (EASEC-10). Bangkok, Thailand 03 - 05 Aug 2006 Thailand.

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The GDS model - a rapid computational technique for the calculation of aircraft spray drift buffer distances
Craig, Ian. 2004. "The GDS model - a rapid computational technique for the calculation of aircraft spray drift buffer distances." Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 43 (3), pp. 235-250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2004.02.001

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A strengthening system: international patent for innovative structural strengthening using externally prestressed fibre wraps
Aravinthan, Thiru, Heldt, Tim and Van Erp, Gerard. 2007. A strengthening system: international patent for innovative structural strengthening using externally prestressed fibre wraps. PCT/AU2005/0011581

Patent

A fair dinkum approach to fibre composites in civil engineering
Van Erp, Gerard, Cattell, Craig and Ayers, Stephen R.. 2006. "A fair dinkum approach to fibre composites in civil engineering ." Construction and Building Materials. 20 (1-2), pp. 2-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2005.06.044

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Measurement and prediction of nitrogen loss by simulated erosion events on cultivated forest soils of contrasting structure
Teixeira, P. C. and Misra, R. K.. 2005. "Measurement and prediction of nitrogen loss by simulated erosion events on cultivated forest soils of contrasting structure." Soil and Tillage Research. 83 (2), pp. 204-217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2004.07.014

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Gas sampling efficiencies and aerodynamic characteristics of a laboratory wind tunnel for odour measurement
Sohn, J. H., Smith, R. J., Hudson, N. A. and Choi, H. L.. 2005. "Gas sampling efficiencies and aerodynamic characteristics of a laboratory wind tunnel for odour measurement." Biosystems Engineering. 92 (1), pp. 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2005.05.010

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Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part I: theory and algorithms
Liang, Qing Quan. 2009. "Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part I: theory and algorithms." Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 65 (2), pp. 363-372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2008.03.007

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Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part II: verification and applications
Liang, Qing Quan. 2009. "Performance-based analysis of concrete-filled steel tubular beam–columns, part II: verification and applications." Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 65 (2), pp. 351-362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2008.03.003

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