1997 Higher Degree Theses

The following postgraduate students were awarded the Doctor of Philosophy for their theses in 1997

• Paul Berry: Buckling of steel silos with circumferentially welded joints
• Nicholas Fernando: Behaviour of Shallow Buried Pipes and Culverts
• Hua Gao: Analysis and Control of building vibration induced by environmental loads
• Dan Lange-Kornbak: The Role of Brittleness in the Fracture of Plain and Reinforced Concrete Fereidoon
• Moghaddas Nejad: Geogrid Reinforcement of Pavements
• Ali Tabesh: Lateral Seismic Analysis of Piles
• JaimeTabucanon: Shaft Resistance of Piles in Sand
• Jian Wang: A Study of Contaminant Transport in Porous Media