Nilupa Herath

Public-school infrastructure ageing and current challenges in maintenance

Nilupa Herath, Colin Duffield, Lihai Zhang

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF QUALITY IN MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING

Purpose: School infrastructure is one of critical factors that significantly contribute to the educational outcomes, and therefore..

Evaluating uncertainties to deliver enhanced service performance in education PPPs: a hierarchical reliability framework

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

Journal article  |  2022  |  ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECTURAL MANAGEMENT

Purpose: This study aims to develop a hierarchical reliability framework to evaluate the service delivery performance of education..

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 ..

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

Weena Lokuge, Omar Otoom, Rahmin Borzou, Satheeskumar Navaratnam, Nilupa Herath, David 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..

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

Satheeskumar Navaratnam, Nilupa Herath, Weena Lokuge, Julian Thamboo, Keerthan 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 ..

Integrating sustainability into higher education curricula

Abbas Rajabifard, Lumantarna Elisa, Nilupa Herath, Kin Hui, Glen Currie, M Kahalimoghadam, Rajapaksha Mudiyanselage Herath

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  Climate Smart Engineering Conference

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

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management

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..