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Recently Graduated PhD and Masters Students

The following people have recently completed theses or other work and qualified for the award of PhD or Masters degrees.

Constantine Adam (2008)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Advanced strengthening techniques applied to timber bridges with prefabricated decks
Supervisor(s):A/Prof H.R. Milner
Library link: here

Sabrina Fawzia (2008)

Degree Type: Masters of Engineering Science (Coursework and Minor Thesis)
Title: Bond characteristics between steel and carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites
Supervisor(s):A/Prof R. Al-Mahaidi, Prof X.L. Zhao
Library link: here

Hussein Khalaf (2008)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Risk-based assessment of loading on short span bridges
Supervisor(s): Emm/Prof P. Grundy
Library link: here

Hongbo Liu (2008)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Fatigue behaviour of CFRP reinforced steel plates
Supervisor(s): Prof X.L. Zhao, A/Prof R. Al-Mahaidi

Maya Salim (2007)

Degree Type: Masters of Engineering Science (Research)
Title: Development of a dielectric spectroscopic method for permeability measurements in concrete
Supervisor(s): A/Prof J. Sanjayan
Library link: here

Tarek Aly (2007)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Shrinkage and cracking tendency of concretes made with slag-blended cements
Supervisor(s): A/Prof J. Sanjayan
Library link: here

Matthew Byrne (2007)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: A data mining investigation into pavement roughness using minimum message length inference
Supervisor(s): A/Prof J. Sanjayan
Library link: here

Adrian Hii (2007)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Torsional strengthening of reinforced concrete members using carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites
Supervisor(s): A/Prof R. Al-Mahaidi
Library link: here

Neme Lung (Daniel) Pang (2007)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Fatigue behaviour of dragline tubular structures
Supervisor(s): Prof X-L Zhao, Dr P Dayawansa
Library link: here

Tao Tony Jiang (2006)

Degree Type:Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Predicting impact loads and lateral deflections of road safety barrier systems
Supervisor(s): A/Prof. R. Grzebieta, Prof. X.L. Zhao
Library link: here

Yanan Yang (2006)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Deterioration of reinforced concrete beams due to chloride-induced reinforcement corrosion under service loads
Supervisor(s): A/Prof. J. Sanjayan
Library link: here

Huy Binh Pham (2005)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: Debonding failure in concrete members retrofitted with carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites
Supervisor(s): Dr R. Al-Mahaidi
Library link: here

Tong Wei Ling (2005)

Degree Type: Doctorate of Philosophy
Title: The tensile behaviour of gusset-plate welded connection in very high strength (VHS) tubes
Supervisor(s): Dr R. Al-Mahaidi, Prof. X-L Zhao
Library link: here

Kumari Gamage (2005)

Degree Type: Masters of Engineering Science (Research)
Title: Effect of temperature cycles on bond between fibre reinforced polymer plates and concrete
Supervisor(s): Dr R Al-Mahaidi, Dr B Wong