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Unrestrained unreinforced clay brick masonry (URM) parapets are found atop of a large number of vintage URM buildings. Parapets are typically cantilevered wall structural [...]
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The seismic performance of grouted connections between precast concrete panels was questioned in New Zealand following the 2010/2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Inadequate co [...]
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Ingham, J.
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and is the second largest urban region of New Zealand. The city was first settled in 1848 and received [...]
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It is well established and routinely observed that unreinforced masonry buildings perform poorly in large earthquakes. This knowledge directly points to the need for a de [...]
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The flexibility of timber diaphragms in unreinforced masonry buildings has been reported to have a significant effect on the seismic performance of the complete structure [...]
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Many unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings in New Zealand can be expected to perform poorly in an earthquake. The construction of such buildings was common in the early pa [...]
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A research programme has been initiated in New Zealand to address concerns regarding the seismic performance of New Zealand’s unreinforced masonry (URM) building stock. [...]
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Since the establishment of the NZNEES@Auckland node in 2006, developments have transformed the Auckland node from an end user portal to a research contributing facility. [...]
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Self-centering precast concrete walls have been found to provide excellent seismic resistance. Such systems, however, typically exhibit low energy dissipation, requiring [...]
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Uku is a low-cost earthen construction method that has been developed to address the inadequate housing situation in rural Māori communities resulting from legal, financ [...]
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