2013 Postgraduate Seminar Program
Please note that 'work in progress' is being presented at these seminars.
Seminars start at 4pm.
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| DATE | ROOM | SPEAKER | TOPIC |
| January 7th | S112 Eng South | ||
| January 14th | S112 Eng South | Erfan Syamsuddin | "Evaluating the influence of Rolling Dynamic Compaction using geophysical techniques" - Confirmation |
| January 21st | S112 Eng South | Jiayi Xu | "Finite Element Analysis of Impregnated Diamond Drilling Bits" - Confirmation |
| January 28th | Public Holiday | ||
| February 4th | S112 Eng South | Lars Willuweit (visitor from Ireland) | "Sustainable Urban Water Management" |
| February 11th | S112 Eng South | ||
| February 18th | S112 Eng South | Butje Louk Fanggi | "Axial Compressive Behaviour of FRP-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns" - Confirmation |
| February 25th | N132 Eng North | School Retreat | |
| March 4th | N132 Eng North | Kiana Kashefi | "Beam sectional analysis" an innovative technique for bridge analysis - Review |
| March 11th | Public Holiday | ||
| March 12th (Tuesday) | N132 Eng North | Qian Feng | "Analysis of Material Properties Affecting the Durability of Reinforced Concrete Structures" - Introductory |
| March 18th | N132 Eng North | Weiwei Bei | Confirmation |
| March 25th | N132 Eng North | Hiep Duc Nguyen | "Optimal Water Allocation for Irrigation Using Ant Colony Algorithms" - Confirmation |
| April 1st | Public Holiday | ||
| April 8th | N132 Eng North | Michael Di Matteo | "Optimisation of Urban Stormwater Reuse Systems Incorporating Managed Aquifer Recharge" - Confirmation |
| April 15th | N132 Eng North | Tharanga Ranasinghe | "Use of Artificial Neural Networks for Predicting the Impact of Rolling Dynamic Compaction" - Introductory |
| April 22nd | N132 Eng North | Younes Fadakar | "Stochastic Modelling of Fractures in Rock Masses" - Review |
| April 29th | N132 Eng North | Md Habibur Rahman Sobuz | "Behaviour of Concrete under Cyclic Loading" - Confirmation |
| May 6th | N132 Eng North | ||
| May 13th | N132 Eng North | Chris Stokes | "Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Water Distribution Systems" - Review |
| May 20th | N132 Eng North |
Zhongyuan (Frank) Fu Adam Schwartzkopff |
"Numerical Modelling of Rolling Dynamic Compaction using Discrete Element Methods" - Itroductory "Investigation into Fracturing Behaviour of Rock Masses under Three-Dimensional Stress Regimes Subjected to Internal Hydraulic Pressure" - Introductory |
| May 27th | N132 Eng North | ||
| June 3rd | N132 Eng North | ||
| June 10th | Public Holiday | ||
| June 17th | N132 Eng North | Juechun Xu | "Analysis of Direct Shear Failure Mode of Reinforced Concrete Structural Members under Blast Loading" - Confirmation |
| June 24th | N132 Eng North | Xianqun He | "Modelling of Rock Cutting by Diamond Impregnated Drilling Bits" - Confirmation |
| July 1st | N132 Eng North | Andrew Bradley | "Determination of the Effectiveness of Rolling Dynamic Compaction" - Introductory |
| July 8th | N132 Eng North | Lisa Moon | Review |
| July 15th | N132 Eng North | Seyed Jalaleddin Fatemi | Confirmation |
| July 22nd | Eng Annexe 308 | Bree Bennett | TBA - Review |
| July 29th | Eng Annexe 308 |
Santiago Perez Ospina Razieh Ghobadi |
"Acoustic Monitoring of the Rock Cutting Response of an Impregnated Diamond Segment" - Introductory TBA - Introdcutory |
| August 5th | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| August 12th | Eng Annexe 308 |
Ye Xia
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TBA
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| August 19th | Eng Annexe 308 |
Yanhan Wang Jie Wen |
"Modelling of the Heaping Leaching" - Introductory "Behaviour of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams Based on a Higher Order Beam theory" - Introductory |
| August 26th | Eng Annexe 308 |
Fangrui Zhang Mengning Qiu |
Introductory Introductory |
| September 2nd | Eng Annexe 308 |
Noorfaizah Hamzah Noor Md Sadiqul Hasan |
Introductory Introductory |
| September 9th | Eng Annexe 308 |
Danlu Guo Md Alhaz Uddin |
Introductory "Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Steel Concrete Composite Beam using a Higher Order Beam Theory" - Introductory |
| September 16th | Eng Annexe 308 | Qian Feng | Confirmation |
| September 23rd | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| September 30th | Eng Annexe 308 | Tharanga Ranasinghe | Confirmation |
| October 7th | Public Holiday | ||
| October 14th | LG 23 Napier | Xuyuan Li | TBA |
| October 21st | LG 23 Napier | Tao Zhang | TBA - Review |
| October 28th | LG 23 Napier | ||
| November 4th | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| November 11th | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| November 18th | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| November 25th | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| December 2nd | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| December 9th | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| December 16th | Eng Annexe 308 | ||
| December 23rd | Eng Annexe 308 |
