By pursuing structural civil engineering research you'll join a successful research group. Our mission is to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. We attract high quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.
You'll have enthusiasm for research in the field of structural engineering. Our current research includes:
non-linear structural optimisation
non-linear analysis of conventional and non-conventional structures and materials
structural integrity assessment
seismic design and analysis
resilience of complex infrastructure networks
Examples of MPhil and PhD supervision in our research areas include:
analysis of concrete at elevated temperatures
structural optimisation and reliability
structural textiles and polymeric composites
seismic engineering and extreme loadings
the effects of transient loads on structures
numerical methods
computational mechanics
analysis of lightweight fabric and pneumatic structures
resilience of complex infrastructure networks
