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Second year engineering construction students are being given the opportunity for some '3D learning', interacting with the materials and structures used in industry. The School's new Construction Practice Laboratory will better equip students to understand the processes which as engineers they will ...

Dr Mamoru Kikumoto of Nagoya Institute of Technology in Japan, joins the Centre for Infrastructure Engineering and Safety as a Visiting Fellow, to conduct research with Dr Adrian Russell on the behaviour of sands in which individual particles crush under certain loading conditions such as those caus...

Dr Q.-T. Su of the Department of Bridge Engineering at Tongji University, Shanghai, is currently collaborating with Dr Yong-Lin Pi and Prof Mark Bradford from The Centre for Infrastructure Engineering and Safety on composite steel-concrete structures.  Dr Su investigated the unique composite st...

Using a cutting edge Sustainability Framework developed by School researchers, fourth year environmental engineering students have been working with Randwick City Council to explore creative local solutions to water cycle management in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.

Professor Patrick Selvadurai is a visitor to the Centre for Infrastructure Engineering and Safety in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UNSW, where he is collaborating with Professor Nasser Khalili on geomechanics modelling related to the geologic capture and storage of carbon dio...

1,000,000 litres of water, 500 tonnes of gravel, and a wave machine the size of a two storey building, are presently being used by an international team of coastal researchers (including Dr Ian Turner of the School's Water Research Laboratory) to recreate and simulate a full-scale ‘beach’ within th...

Investigators from the School's Water Research Laboratory were finalists in the DuPont Australia & New Zealand Innovation Awards recently, for work with big benefits for the environment. This is the first time a researcher from UNSW has been made a finalist for this prestigious award.

Co-inventors ...