PROGRAM Civil Engineering

Opening 5:00 p.m. COFFEE BREAK 6.55-7.10 p.m.

Challenge and higher expectations to achieve excellence
Stefano Pampanin
SESSION 1 - 5.10- 6.10 p.m.
Flexural behaviour of reinforced and prestressed concrete
beam elements under gravity loads
5.10-5.30 Effects of ductile and brittle flexural design
Barsanti L.G., Cameron M.N., Ellison R.G, Glue S.B., Lin
L.Y.C., McLella K.L., Papps H., *Scott R.L., Teh Chen S,
Woods L.J.
5.30-5.50 Enhanced characteristics of a prestressed concrete
beam
Brokenshire J., Devlin M.J., Galloway S.M., Kim M.-J.,
Liew W.S., McCorkinda R.J., *O’Sullivan M.J.,Robinson
J.S., Suen Y.W.,Wallace B.J.
5.50-6.10 Pros and Cons of an unbonded post-tensioned solution
Betham A.,Chen Bo, Fa’apusa T., Govan K.,
*Minchington J.E., Oliver C., Parkinson S.C., See K.K.P.,
Thompson G.S., Wrigley B.J.
Part B: Innovative solutions and trends for the future: post- Engineering Design 2
tensioned precast jointed (hybrid) systems
7.10-7.30 Hybrid 1: shear friction at the interface and grouted
mild steel as dissipators
Bourke G.J., Cole G.L., Foster H.J., *Hartley C.J.,
MacAskill K.A., Mitchel A.E., Peng B., Shanahan J.,
Thorne J.A., Yee M.G.
Second Annual
7.30-7.50 Hybrid 2: shear friction at the interface and external Workshop on Reinforced
energy dissipators
Angell M.K., *Brockett D.J., Deev E.A., Fullerton-Smith Concrete Design and
P.A., Kam W.Y., McCallu K.J., Nicholas M.M.L., Rees
S.D., Su Liew C., WalkerA.F.
Behaviour
7.50-8.10 Hybrid 3: shear corbel, external dissipators and
suspended solution (cable draped profile)
Allison D., *Boys A., Day T.J., Fox J.P., Johnson M.F.,
McCallum D.W., Newcombe M. P.,Pettigrew T.M.,
Streeter C.M., Vanderpump S. M
* Team leader Wednesday 15th September
University of Canterbury, Christchurch

Closing 8:15 p.m.

SESSION 2 – 6.15-8:10 p.m.
Refreshments and prize giving (Golden Bay Cement Double Tee
Performance of beam-column joints subassemblies under Award).
simulated seismic cyclic loading
Part A: Older practice and current approach using cast-in-situ
concrete
6.15-6.35 Seismic vulnerability of existing pre-1970 buildings
*Bowen H.J., Colson A.C., Fowler M.L., Hayward S.D.,
Maloney C.M.T., Mohan P.G., Peter N.L., Stevenson S.J.,

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Thornton S.R., Young M.D.
6.35-6.55 Seismic Behaviour of beam-column joint design
according to NZS3101:1995 Concrete Code
Appleby R.M., Bailey G.T., Browne M.A., Dunn R.W.,
Gilbert K.J., *Lornie C.J., McKinnel C.S., Scheepbouwer
E., Teear W.C., Wood H.B.
Second Annual
Workshop on
Reinforced Concrete • stimulating the future “young engineer” curiosity and Chairman:

Design and Behaviour promoting their natural talent by challenging them

through state-of-art experimental techniques and
analytical procedure with high-standard scientific merits
Stefano Pampanin

• ultimately, in a more general sense, enforcing the Organizing Committee

Department of Civil Engineering aim to create a top class Stefano Pampanin
Foreword of internationally-recognized Civil Engineers (with a firm, James Mackechnie
After having been introduced to the theoretical aspects of passionate and flexible background of Structures Design
Behaviour) Gary Harvey
structural concrete analysis and design in the first part of the
year (Structural Mechanics 2, ENCI331), the 2nd Professional Cameron MacPerson
Civil students have been challenged, as part of Design 2 course Eric Hertanto
(ENCI311), with the design, construction, analytical prediction Golden Bay Cement Award Te Hsiu Chen
and experimental tests of several reinforced concrete beams The “Golden Bay Cement Double-Tee Award” (Team-Test) will
and beam-column joint specimens. be awarded to the team who is decided to have best
Eight teams will present and critically discuss design aspects, completed the experiment, the project and presentation. Scientific Committee
expected behaviour and observed response of different The Jury, co-chaired by Stefano Pampanin and Len McSaveney, Chris Allington (Holmes Solutions)
specimens comprising of cast-in-situ, prestressed, post- will assign, with the support of external guests and members Andy Buchanan
tensioned bonded beam elements as well as beam column of the Scientific Committee, a winning award and (depending Des Bull (UoC and Holmes Consulting)
joints typical of older construction practice, current code on exceptional circumstances) a merit award.
provisions and innovative emerging solutions Athol Carr
Several aspects will be considered as:
In order to allow for research-level set-up, the testing facilities Dene Cook (CCANZ and Canterbury Structural Group)
• The efficiency of the construction and testing processes –
and resources of the Structural Laboratory of the Civil team management Nigel Cooke
Engineering Department have been used. Bruce Deam
• The calibre of the specimen design and assessment and
experimental predictions Rajesh Dhakal
Aims and Scope • The accuracy and quality of the experiment-analysis Richard Fenwick
comparisons James Mackechnie
The concept and development of the “Reinforced Concrete and
Prestressed Concrete Beam and Beam Column Joint • The quality of the final group final report showing a clear Len McSaveney (Golden Bay Cement)
Laboratory” follows the ideal intents of: scientific approach
John Mander
• seeking an adequate equilibrium between theoretical • The quality and scientific rigour of the group presentation
Peter Moss
aspects and practical application in the preparation of • The group dynamics and active participation of each
Alessandro Palermo
future Structural Engineers; member
Bob Park
• merging the best positive aspects of alternative and • The complexity of the design and construction of the
complementary education systems; specimens. Tom Paulay
• exposing students to the dynamism of Structural Design Peter Smith (Spencer Holmes)
Approaches, providing an overview of old practice, Warren Walpole
traditional methods and current trends; Grant Wilkinson (Holmes Consulting)