Call for structures – multi storey buildings in Christchurch or Wellington wanted!
We are calling out to see if there is any one who may have a multi-storey building that could be structurally monitored as part of our research program to build…
We are calling out to see if there is any one who may have a multi-storey building that could be structurally monitored as part of our research program to build…
Concerns are raised on the risk of fire and the robustness of the structures that accommodate electric vehicles as news of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) catching on fire surfaces. The…
We are pleased to announce the publication of HERA Report R4-155 – Optimised Sliding Hinge Joint (OSHJ): Design and Installation Guide for a Low Damage Seismic Resisting System which introduces…
Feb12023 Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on PodBean 1 February 2023 | Ep.85 – succession planning for SME’s In this episode of Stirring the Pot we’re talking with…
Nov302022 Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on PodBean 30 November 2022 | Ep.82 – Building better. Building less. Building different. In this episode of Stirring the Pot we’re…
Nov162022 Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on PodBean 16 November 2022 | Ep.81 – looking under the hood: Kaveh Andisheh In this episode of Stirring the Pot we’re…
Our Structural Fire Research Engineer Fanqin Meng has recently investigated how far passive protection on the primary beam needs to extend when the slab panel method is used. When the slab…
Each year, we seek member feedback and input into the research programs that HERA should focus on for the following year. These are then considered by the Steel Research Panel,…
Our next “Sixty seconds of steel’ feature is with David Moore of Grayson Engineering. HERA member Grayson Engineering is a recognised market leader with over 50 years in the steel…
We are pleased to announce the launch of our online corrosivity map to enable our members to search by address to quickly and precisely determine a recommended corrosion classification for…
Our next “Sixty seconds of steel’ feature is with Bob Hawley of Red Steel Limited. Bob Hawley is the Managing Director at Red Steel, which laid its foundation in the…
A healthy sustainability solution for structural engineers: nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is reused. Traditionally, structural engineers have followed optimisation procedures to reduce material usage, increase the efficiency…