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Agendas and presentations of Flagship 4 Monthly Group Meetings are archived below.
24th May 2018 (Steel-Themed Meeting)
ROBUST
- Clifton - Introduction
- MacRae- RoBust project overview
- Clifton, Ramhormozian, Bagheri, Zhenduo - RoBust project structural concept including GripNGrap (Design Details) (Presentation)
Dhakal, Sullivan, Rashid - RoBust project specific nonstructural element
Floor Diaphragm
- Chaudhari - Slab participation in moment floors
- Alizadeh - Composite floor diaphragms overview and WSP connections
- Hooman Rezaeian - Composite floor diaphragm testing
BRBs
- Jian - Buckling restrained brace studies and frame testing
- Zaboli - Buckling restrained brace research
Friction
- Ramhormozian - Optimized sliding hinge joint for moment resisting steel frames (Presentation)
- Hatami - Update on UoC friction sliding research
CFT System
- Tjahjanto - Moment frame connections of beams to columns including slab partitions
Global issues
- Orumiyehei - Effectiveness of friction connections through loss modeling studies
Consulting Engineer
- Jared Keen (BECA) - Steel seismic issues from consulting engineers perspective
9th April 2018 (Timber-Themed Meeting)
- Minghao Li - Introduction
- Smith - International trends in timber design and current industry challenges
- Morris - overview of timber - BRB research at Auckland (presentation)
- Wenchen - Overview of timber - BRB research at Canterbury (presentation)
- Brown - Research into flanged CLT Core-Wall systems (presentation)
21th March 2018 (Concrete-Themed Meeting)
- Henry - Welcome and Introduction
- Sritharan - NEES rocking wall project (presentation)
- Watkins - Modeling of post-tensioned building tested at e-defence. (presentation)
- Yiqiu Lu - Update on ILEE building test. (presentation)
- Ryan - Testing of new low damage concrete wall designs. (presentation)
- Liu - Recent tests on low-damage bridge piers
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