Nick Haritos

Enhanced Vibration Serviceability of Multi-bay Floors Using Tuned Mass Dampers

HAT Nguyen, EF Gad, JL Wilson, N Haritos

Conference Proceedings  |  2023  |  Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering

The paper presents a numerical investigation of the use of tuned mass dampers for alleviating the footfall induced vibrations pred..

Development of dynamic load factors for human walking excitation for floor vibration design

HAT Nguyen, N Lythgo, E Gad, J Wilson, N Haritos

Journal article  |  2022  |  International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering

This paper discusses the derivation of a set of dynamic load factors for calculation of walking response on the basis of measureme..

Response to Student Feedback for 1st Year Mechanics Subject at Swinburne University of Technology

J Lee, N Haritos

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  9th Research in Engineering Education Symposium and 32nd Australasian Association for Engineering Education Conference, REES AAEE 2021: Engineering Education Research Capability Development

CONTEXT The subject ENG10003 Mechanics of Structures is common to all Engineering degree courses at Swinburne University of Techno..

A Miniature Bluetooth Tri-axial Accelerometer Unit Suitable for EMA Applications

LT Nguyen, N Haritos

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  ACMSM25 Proceedings of the 25th Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and Materials

The authors have been developing a new tiny (~12 mm cube and <4 g) Bluetooth wireless accelerometer unit based upon the technology..

TechnoLab™—Innovative Experiential Learning Platform for Mechanics and Dynamics

N Haritos

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  ACMSM25 Proceedings of the 25th Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and Materials

TechnoLab™ is an innovative and affordable desktop experiential learning platform, wholly designed, manufactured and assembled in ..

Hands-on experiential learning of structural mechanics

N Haritos

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian Journal of Structural Engineering

An innovative and affordable table-top experiential learning platform, that aims to redress the lack of ‘hands on’ experimentation..

Desktop experiment rigs as teaching AIDS for structural dynamics

N Haritos

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  SHMII 2017 - 8th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, Proceedings

Problematic issues surrounding footfall excitation of floor slabs in buildings

L Nguyen, N Haritos

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  Mechanics of Structures and Materials: Advancements and Challenges - Proceedings of the 24th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, ACMSM24 2016

A wavelet-based Bayesian damage identification technique using an evolutionary algorithm

Maryam Varmazyar, Nicholas Haritos, Michael Kirley

Journal article  |  2016  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Structural damage identification is a challenging task, especially when response measurements have local discontinuities and displ..

Simulation of wind and wave loading via the spectral equal area random phase method

N HARITOS

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

The author has developed the Spectral Equal Area Random Phase Method, (SEARPM) for the efficient simulation (both in terms of proc..