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Helen Goldsworthy

Honorary
Infrastructure Engineering
science & technology
technology
engineering
engineering, civil
construction & building technology
materials science
materials science, multidisciplinary
engineering, geological
physical sciences
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Helen Goldsworthy

 
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Engineering and IT
 
Primary Interest
Earthquake-resistant design of buildings
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Projects

Displaying the 10 most recent projects from 12 for Helen Goldsworthy.

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Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk

2017 - 2020
Completed
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DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENT, ROBUST AND ARCHITECTURALLY-FLEXIBLE STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS USING INNOVATIVE BLIND-BOLTED CONNECTIONS

The aim of the proposed project is to develop structural systems that have sufficient stiffness, strength, and ductility to withstand code-s..

2012 - 2018
Completed
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DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENT, ROBUST AND ARCHITECTURALLY-FLEXIBLE STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS USING INNOVATIVE BLIND-BOLTED CONNECTIONS

The aim of the proposed project is to develop structural systems that have sufficient stiffness, strength, and ductility to withstand code-s..

2012 - 2018
Completed
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STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF CONCRETE INFRASTRUCTURE (N-DETECT)

There are many recent examples around the world where ageing concrete infrastructure has led to catastrophic failures with loss of life and ..

2014 - 2015
Completed
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STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF CONCRETE INFRASTRUCTURE (N-DETECT)

There are many recent examples around the world where ageing concrete infrastructure has led to catastrophic failures with loss of life and ..

2014 - 2015
Completed
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Reassessment of the Earthquake Design Philosophy in Australia after the Christchurch Earthquake

2014 - 2014
Completed
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SPATIALLY ENABLED NATIONS: WORKSHOP ON A META-INTEGRATIVE FRAMEWORK TOWARDS IMPROVING DISASTER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN INDIA AND AUSTRALIA

2012 - 2013
Completed
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Development of economical beam-column connections for robust composite steel-concrete structural frames

The proposed construction systems will offer a competitive and more robust alternative for developers, building owners and occupants. The su..

2007 - 2012
Completed
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DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMICAL BEAM-COLUMN CONNECTIONS FOR ROBUST COMPOSITE STEEL-CONCRETE STRUCTURAL FRAMES

The proposed construction systems will offer a competitive and more robust alternative for developers, building owners and occupants. The su..

2007 - 2012
Completed
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Technological Advances in Large-scale Roman Concrete Buildings during the 2nd and 1st centuries BC

How were the Romans able to build monuments which are still standing after 2,000 years? Skills to achieve this were clearly not developed ov..

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Project Types

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Research Grant

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Research Contracts

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Scholarly Works

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Tensile Behavior of Groups of Double-Headed Anchored Blind Bolts within Concrete-Filled Square Hollow Sections under Cyclic Loading

Tilak Pokharel, Helen M Goldsworthy, Emad F Gad

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

In this paper, the cyclic behavior of groups of double-headed anchored blind bolts (DHABBs), which are anchored within concrete-fi..

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Seismic Fragility Assessment of Non-ductile Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Australia

Anita Amirsardari, Elisa Lumantarna, Pathmanathan Rajeev, Helen M Goldsworthy

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

This study aims to assess the seismic performance of typical reinforced concrete buildings constructed in Australia before the enf..

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Plastic Hinge Length for Lightly Reinforced C-Shaped Concrete Walls

Ryan D Hoult, Helen M Goldsworthy, Elisa Lumantarna

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Earthquake Engineering

This research investigates the equivalent plastic hinge length of reinforced concrete C-shaped walls with reinforcement detailing ..

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The Influence of Key Design Parameters on the Cyclic Axial Behavior of Innovative Replaceable Buckling Restrained Fuses (RBRFs)

Yusak Oktavianus, Helen Margaret Goldsworthy, Emad Gad, Saman Fernando

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

behaviorA detailed parametric study was conducted to determine the influence of the key parameters affecting the cyclic axial of r..

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Suitable intensity measure for probabilistic seismic risk assessment of non-ductile Australian reinforced concrete buildings

Anita Amirsardari, Pathmanathan Rajeev, Elisa Lumantarna, Helen M Goldsworthy

Journal article  |  2019  |  BULLETIN OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

This study investigates the suitability of various intensity measures for conducting probabilistic seismic risk assessment of low-..

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Tensile behaviour of double headed anchored blind bolt in concrete filled square hollow section under cyclic loading

Tilak Pokharel, Helen M Goldsworthy, Emad F Gad

Journal article  |  2019  |  CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

This paper presents the tensile behaviour of individual Double Headed Anchored Blind Bolts (DHABBs) which are anchored within Conc..

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Fragility Functions for RC Shear Wall Buildings in Australia

Ryan Hoult, Helen Goldsworthy, Elisa Lumantarna

Journal article  |  2019  |  EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA

This research investigates the development of analytical fragility functions for reinforced concrete shear wall buildings in Austr..

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Group behaviour of double headed anchored blind bolts under cyclic loading

T Pokharel, H Goldsworthy, E Gad

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  FIB 2018 - Proceedings for the 2018 fib Congress: Better, Smarter, Stronger

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A Novel Meta-Integrative Platform for Effective Disaster Management

Srikanth Venkatesan, Abbas Rajabifard, Nelson Lam, Emad Gad, Helen Goldsworthy, Ged Griffin

Book Chapter  |  2019

Disaster management is recognized as a complex task. Despite current facilities and advancements, each disaster continues to frust..

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Sub-assemblage low damage connection incorporating blind-bolts and Check for RBRFs subjected to cyclic loading

Yusak Oktavianus, Helen Goldsworthy, Emad Gad, Saman Fernando, Tilak Pokharel, Hongfei Chang

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH

The Christchurch earthquake has given a renewed impetus to the development and use of low damage connections within moment-resisti..

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Keyword Analysis

Civil Engineering
Construction Design
Fabricated Metal Products
Geophysics
Construction Materials Performance and Processes
Expanding Knowledge
Construction Processes
Engineering Practice and Education
Statistics
Measurement Standards and Calibration Services

News

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Engineering a safer future in Nepal

Helen Goldsworthy

Tilak Pokharel had just visited Christchurch, devastated by a series of earthquakes in 2011, and was checking the bus schedule for the next ..

August 20, 2015
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2013

Chapman medal, Journal of Structural Engineering
1984

For Ph.D. research at the University of Melbourne (supervised by Prof. L.K. Stevens)

Commonwealth Postgrad. Research Award
1981

Frank Perry Scholarship for O/S study (UAdelaide)
1978

with Highways Dept. of S.A.

Public Service U/Grad Scholarship in Civil Eng

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Infrastructure Engineering

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Civil (1991)

University of Melbourne

Master of Science - Civil Engineering (1982)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Engineering [Hons 1] 1981 (Civil)

Adelaide University

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