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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
geology
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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 by Helen Goldsworthy.

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Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk

2017 - 2020
Completed
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Seismic assessment and design philosophy or reinforced concrete walls in Australia.

2014 - 2016
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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The Reassessment of the Earthquake Design Philosophy In Australia after the Christchurch Earthquake

2013 - 2014
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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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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Project Types

11

Research Grant

3

Research Contracts

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Helen Goldsworthy.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Fragility Functions for RC Shear Wall Buildings in Australia

Ryan Hoult, Helen Goldsworthy, Elisa Lumantarna

Journal article  |  2019  |  EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA

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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

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Keyword Analysis

Civil Engineering
Construction Design
Design
Construction Processes
Fabricated Metal Products
Geophysics
Materials Performance and Processes
Construction Materials Performance and Processes
Expanding Knowledge
Interdisciplinary Engineering

News

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Engineering a safer future in Nepal

Helen Goldsworthy

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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