Key topics

earthquake

Earthquake refers to a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Modelling the vulnerability of old URM buildings and the benefit of retrofit	Biblio	save (637.68 KB)	earthquake, engineering, vulnerability
	Axial Load Variation of Columns in Symmetrical RC Buildings Subject to Bidirectional Lateral Actions in Regions of Low to Moderate Seismicity	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, physics
	Community strategy development for reducing earthquake risk in Western Australia	Biblio	save (765.35 KB)	earthquake, emergency management, risk analysis
	Seismic Performance of Typical C-Shaped Reinforced Concrete Shear Cores in Australia	Biblio	save (275.42 KB)	earthquake, engineering
	The Selection and Scaling of Ground Motion Accelerograms for Use in Stable Continental Regions	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, modelling
	Report on fragility curves for limited ductile reinforced concrete buildings	Biblio	save (3.74 MB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Drift capacity of lightly reinforced concrete columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	In-plane response of perforated unreinforced masonry walls under cyclic loading	Biblio	save (6.79 MB)	earthquake, modelling, physics
	Plastic hinge length for lightly reinforced C-shaped concrete walls	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Torsional Displacement for Asymmetric Low-Rise Buildings with RC C-shaped Cores.	Biblio	save (618.66 KB)	earthquake
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk: progress report on economic loss modelling	Biblio	save (1.16 MB)	decision making, earthquake, emergency management
	A universal approach for evaluating earthquake safety level based on societal fatality risk	Biblio		earthquake, resilience, risk analysis
	Assessment of Displacement Demand for Earth Retaining Structures	Biblio		earthquake, infrastructure, mitigation
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk	Biblio	save (1.37 MB)	earthquake, engineering, framework
	Seismic assessment of reinforced concrete walls in Australia	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, resilience
	Ground Motion Modelling and Response Spectra for Australian Earthquakes	Biblio	save (431.51 KB)	earthquake, engineering
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk - final project report	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Simplified elastic design checks for torsionally balanced and unbalanced low-medium rise buildings in lower seismicity regions	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Drift performance of lightly reinforced concrete columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Overturning of precast RC columns in conditions of moderate ground shaking	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Modelling non-ductile reinforced concrete columns	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Development of Cost-effective Mitigation Strategy for Limited Ductile Reinforced Concrete Buildings	Biblio	save (2.27 MB)	earthquake, engineering, vulnerability
	Collapse probability of soft-storey building in Australia and implications for risk-based seismic design	Biblio		earthquake, physics, resilience
	Seismic retrofit of precast soft-storey building using diagonal steel-shape memory alloy bracing device: Numerical investigation	Biblio		earthquake
	Case studies of material properties of late nineteenth-century unreinforced masonry buildings in Adelaide	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Preliminary report on economic loss modelling	Biblio	save (2.94 MB)	earthquake, economics, mitigation
	Seismic assessment of reinforced concrete buildings in Australia including the response of gravity frames	Biblio	save (16.63 MB)	earthquake, risk management
	Non-ductile seismic performance of reinforced concrete walls in Australia	Biblio		earthquake, engineering
	Progress report on costing of limited ductile reinforced concrete buildings	Biblio	save (578.13 KB)	earthquake, emergency management, engineering
	Analytical Simulation of Limited Ductile RC Beam-Columns	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, mitigation
	RC walls in Australia: reconnaissance survey of industry and literature review of experimental testing	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (396.08 KB)	earthquake, economics, mitigation
	A probabilistic study of ground motion simulation for Bangkok soil	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, modelling
	Earthquake Scenario, Melbourne	Biblio	save (3.44 MB)	earthquake, emergency management, scenario analysis
	Final report: seismic retrofit tests of URM cavity walls	Biblio	save (4.81 MB)	earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Predicting Maximum Displacement Demand of Asymmetric Reinforced Concrete Buildings	Biblio	save (657.7 KB)	earthquake, engineering, vulnerability
27 Sep 2021	What Victoria's earthquake tells us about the safety of our structures	Blog		earthquake, engineering, infrastructure
28 Jul 2015	Magazine promotes science	News		child-centred, earthquake, flood
27 May 2019	Planning for catastrophe: an all-hazards, whole-of-community approach	News		earthquake, emergency management, multi-hazard
19 Nov 2018	A new wave of PhD completions	News		earthquake, fire, flood