Nilupa Herath

Experimental and numerical analysis on the effectiveness of GFRP wrapping system on timber pile rehabilitation

W Lokuge, O Otoom, R Borzou, S Navaratnam, N Herath, D Thambiratnam

Journal article  |  2021  |  Case Studies in Construction Materials

Rehabilitation using Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) wrapping system is an innovative technique for rehabilitation of deteri..

Applying SDGs as a systematic approach for incorporating sustainability in higher education

Abbas Rajabifard, Masoud Kahalimoghadam, Elisa Lumantarna, Nilupa Herath, Felix Kin Peng Hui, Zahra Assarkhaniki

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Purpose The achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) for all communities and jurisdictions require a comprehensive ..

Performance of timber girders with end-notch: Experimental and numerical investigation

S Navaratnam, N Herath, W Lokuge, J Thamboo, K Poologanathan

Journal article  |  2021  |  Structures

Many bridges built during the colonial times in Australia have timber girders as load transferring elements and they are still in ..

Automation in structural health monitoring of transport infrastructure

L Zhang, N Herath, BNK Raja, S Chen, S Miramini, C Duffield

Book Chapter  |  2021

Roads are among the most important assets in the world. Road structure improvements make a crucial contribution to economic develo..

Co-created Student Capstone Projects: Case Study of De-Risking Plan for the New Student Precinct

N Herath, A Kennedy, F Taqi, Z Dahdoule, FKP Hui, C Duffield

Book Chapter  |  2021

Cross disciplinary team learning enhances the team building and collaborative learning process. Engineering capstone subject provi..

Reliability-Based Decision Support Framework for Major Changes to Social Infrastructure PPP Contracts

Linna Geng, Nilupa Herath, Lihai Zhang, Felix Kin Peng Hui, Colin Duffield

Journal article  |  2020  |  Applied Sciences

In the operational phase of public-private partnership (PPP) contracts, undue delay in addressing real needs may lead to poor serv..

Behaviour of geopolymer concrete-filled pultruded GFRP short columns

Weena Lokuge, Rajab Abousnina, Nilupa Herath

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Composite Materials

This research paper presents the results of an experimental investigation on the axial compressive behaviour of 24 geopolymer conc..

Assessment Method for Inelastic Higher Mode Effects in Outrigger Braced Tall Building Under Seismic Loads

Nilupa Herath, Priyan Mendis

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Applied Mechanics

Outrigger system is a more popular structural system in tall buildings and higher mode participation in such buildings is an impor..

Investigating snipe depth in girders and corbels in timber bridges

J Cohen, W Lokuge, N Herath

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  Maintenance, Safety, Risk, Management and Life-Cycle Performance of Bridges - Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2018

A probabilistic study of ground motion simulation for Bangkok soil

Nilupa Herath, Priyan Mendis, Lihai Zhang

Journal article  |  2017  |  BULLETIN OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

Due to the soft soil condition, it has been found that buildings in Bangkok locating 200 km away from epicentral of an earthquake ..