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Coming Events

 ACSE Annual Seminar – New Directions in Tall Buildings

 

Where: The VIBE Hotel, Milsons Point

 

When: Thursday 2nd July 2009

 

Time: 1:30pm - 7:00pm (Optional Dinner to follow)

 

Cost: $250.00 Members, $310.00 Non-Members

 

Event Brief:

 

Topics covered will include:

  • Shaping Tall Buildings - Style, Height, Ego and Function
  • Occupant Comfort in Tall Buildings
  • Tall Tower Foundation Design - a Geotechnical Perspective
  • An Architectural Perspective of Tall Buildings
  • Construction Aspects of Tall Buildings
  • Structural Engineering of Dubai Tower Doha
  • Th Structural Design of the Soleil Tower, Brisbane
  • Three New Tall Buildings in Dubai
  • Application of Advanced Analysis in Design of Tall Buildings

     


Click here for your registration form for this event

 

Recent Events

ACSE AGM + 75th Anniversary

When: Thursday 18th September 2008

Where: Venue to be confirmed

Time: Timing to be confirmed

 

2008 Annual Seminar - Sustainability and the Structural Engineer

When: Thursday 3rd July 2008

Where: The Epping Club

Time: 1pm

 

2007 Annual Golf Day

When: November 2007

Where: Cammeray Golf Club

Time: 4pm

2007 Annual General Meeting

When: Thursday 20th September

Where: VIBE Hotel, 88 Alfred Street, Milsons Point

Time: Drinks commence at 6:30pm with Dinner & Meeting following at 7:00pm


2007 Annual Seminar  - Shoring and Excavation

5th July 2007 - This seminar will look at the issues of shoring and excavation. The topics covered will include:

  • What Goes Wrong, Why and How to Avoid It
  • AS 4678 Earth - retaining Structures
  • Retaining Systems
  • Rock Bolting
  • Lane Cove River Cut and Cover

 

29th March 2007 - ACSE Extraordinary General Meeting

19th April 2007 - CPD Seminar

5th July 2007 - ACSE Annual Seminar

Further information on each of the events will be available closer to the date of the events

 

2006 Annual Seminar 

Working With Existing Buildings

13th July 2006 - This seminar will look at the issues of working with an existing building. The topics covered will include:

  • Heritage Issues and Adaptive Re-Use
  • Investigations, Repair and Refurbishment
  • Assessment of Concrete Strength
  • Earthquake Appraisal and Strengthening
  • 2 Case Studies Illustrating how Structural Challenges can be Resolved.

For further information, please Click Here

2005 Annual Seminar

ACSE CPD Seminars: 

 

Seminar Papers

Copies of previous ACSE seminar papers, as listed below, will shortly be available in PDF Version. There is no charge for ACSE Members to receive these documents. If you would like a copy, please contact Paige Kennardon 02 9966 4966 or email paige@acea.com.au

Title Author Date
Brickwork Design Various 1980
Matching Design & Construction in the 80s Various 1980
Structures in Fire Various 1981
Timber in Structures Various 1982
Modern Structural Engineering Various 1984
Special Engineering Structures Various 1985
Computer Aided Drafting for Structural Engineers & Architects Various 1986
Steel In Structures Various 1987
Façade Engineering - Cladding Materials & Systems Various 1988
Towards 200 - Design, Construction, Management Various 1989
Restoration, Ratification & Recycling of Building Structures Various 1990
Fire & Buildings Various 1991
Olympic & Sporting Structures Various 1992
Floor Systems Various 1994
Building Movements - Shake, Shrink, Sink, Sag & Swell Various 1995
Innovative Structures Various 1996
The Initial & Long Term Deflections of Normally Reinforced Concrete Flat Slabs and Plates Peter Taylor 1997
The New Sydney Showgrounds & Exhibition Halls at Homebush Bay Various 1997
Risk, Responsibility, Retribution - The Consequences of Structural Failures Various 1998
Border Battles Various 1999
Problems in Structural Engineering Practices Various 2000
Risky Business Various 2001
Pumped & Pneumatically Placed Concrete Various Unknown
Newcastle Earthquake - Examination of Recurrent & Latent Defects Various Unknown

 

ACSE Contact:
Email paige@acea.com.au
ph: 02 9966 4966