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Student Enquiries
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The Structures Group
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Professor Michael Griffith Deputy Head of School Director of Research
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
- development of new technologies to improve the seismic resistance of both new and existing structures
- methods to prevent earthquake induced damage, including collapse, of unreinforced masonry buildings
- non-seismically designed reinforced concrete frames
- assessing the earthquake resistance of existing and the design of new masonry walls in vertical bending
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Dr Mohamed Ali
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group |
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Dr Ching-Tai Ng
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
- guided wave non-destructive evaluation
- structural health monitoring and system identification
- structural dynamics
- vibration measurement and modal identification
- structural reliability and risk analysis
- fibre-reinforced and bio-based composite material
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Professor Deric Oehlers
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
- retrofitting by adhesively bonding steel and FRP plates
- retrofitting rc beams and columns by bolting steel or FRP plates
- reinforced concrete beams with fibre reinforced plastic bars
- composite profiled slabs and beams
- composite steel and concrete beams
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Dr Togay Ozbakkaloglu
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
- behaviour, design, and retrofit of earthquake-resistant concrete structures
- behaviour and design of FRP reinforced concrete structural members
- confinement of normal- and high-strength concrete columns by FRP composites
- use of concrete-filled FRP tubes as earthquake-resistant columns for new construction
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Associate Professor Ahmed Abdul Sheikh
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
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Dr Craig Willis
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
- earthquake reliability study
- retrofitting unreinforced masonry walls using adhesively bonded fibre reinforced polymer strips
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Dr Chengqing Wu
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
- response of structures to underground blast induced ground vibrations
- damage and collapse analysis of structures to surface blast loads
- blast resistance of ultra-high performance concrete
- mitigation of blast effects on RC and masonry structures
- retrofit masonry structures against blast loads FRP confined concrete under impact loads
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Adjunct Staff
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Dr Kenneth Moxham, Visiting Research Fellow
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group |
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Emeritus Professor Robert Warner
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group |
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Research Associates
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Dr Matthew Haskett, Research Associate
Research group and areas of interest: The Structures Group
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