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Spline finite strip analysis of perforated structural members

A joint research program between the University of Trento and the University of Sydney aims to develop a suite of analysis programs based on an isoparametric spline finite strip for more...

Supervisor(s): Rasmussen, Kim (Professor)

Section Classification & b/t Limits for Hollow Sections

Most of the current b/t limitations in international steel design standards are based on investigations of hot-rolled I-sections. This project has been examining the behaviour of ho more...

Supervisor(s): Wilkinson, Tim (Associate Professor)

Behaviour of LiteSteel Beams (Hollow Flange Channels)

This project involves the researching the structural behaviour of LiteSteel Beams. more...

Supervisor(s): Wilkinson, Tim (Associate Professor)

Behaviour and design of steel storage racks

Steel storage racks are used in about 40% of the production-distribution-consumption cycle of all goods. They are common structures and yet, limited guidance on their design is avai more...

Supervisor(s): Rasmussen, Kim (Professor)

Dynamic effects in soil (A) – Rapid penetration of objects into clays.

The objective of this project is to perform a series of experiments to improve our understanding of rate effects in clays. more...

Supervisor(s): Airey, David (Professor)

Interaction buckling of stainless steel structural members

The focus of this project is on thin-walled prismatic stainless steel structural members failing by interaction of local and overall buckling. more...

Supervisor(s): Rasmussen, Kim (Professor)

Dynamic effects in soil (B) – Dynamic compaction

The aim of this project is to provide new experimental data of the mechanics of the compaction process using photographic techniques and other instrumentation. more...

Supervisor(s): Airey, David (Professor)

Structural Steel Hollow Section Connections

This project has been performed in conjunction with Smorgon Steel Tube Mills over a number of years and carried out predominately by undergraduate thesis students. The aim has been more...

Supervisor(s): Wilkinson, Tim (Associate Professor)

Behaviour and design of scaffolding and formwork systems

The main objectives of this research project are to provide an understanding of the 3D failure modes of both scaffolding and formwork systems by testing connections and sub-assembla more...

Supervisor(s): Rasmussen, Kim (Professor)

Local and distortional buckling of stainless steel sections

The project aims to provide an understanding of how the unique material properties of stainless steel affect the local and distortional buckling behaviour. more...

Supervisor(s): Rasmussen, Kim (Professor)