Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission Te Komihana Rūwhenua o Waitaha Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission – Te Komihana Rūwhenua o Waitaha

Those who lost relatives and friends in the 22 February earthquake can be assured that there will be a very thorough inquiry into the failure of buildings that resulted in loss of life.
Chair, Justice Mark Cooper

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2012-02-28-16- 23-0028 February 2012Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011
  • Buchanan, Andrew H
  • Bull, Des
  • Dhakal, Rajesh P
  • MacRae, Gregory
  • Palermo, Alessandro
  • Pampanin, Stefano
    Technical Report
  • Building Failure
  • Engineering
  • New Building Technologies
    2011-11-08-13- 48-3508 November 2011Background on California Seismic Safety Commission: Presentation by Fred Turner, November 2011Background on California Seismic Safety Commission: Presentation by Fred Turner, November 2011
      Turner, Fred
      Exhibit
      Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
      2012-11-27-16- 53-5427 November 2012ATC-20 Procedures for post-earthquake safety evaluation of buildings by the Applied Technology CouncilATC-20 Procedures for post-earthquake safety evaluation of buildings by the Applied Technology Council
        Applied Technology Council
        Referenced Document
      • Building assessments after earthquakes
      • Engineering
      • Safety Evaluation
        2012-11-27-15- 54-4827 November 2012Assessment of hollow-core floors for seismic performance - research reportAssessment of hollow-core floors for seismic performance - research report
        • Bull, Des
        • Fenwick, Richard
        • Gardiner, Debra
        • University of Canterbury
          Referenced Document
          Engineering
          2012-11-27-16- 13-3927 November 2012Articel by T. Saito and S.K. Thakur on Post-earthquake Risk Inspection System for BuildingsArticel by T. Saito and S.K. Thakur on Post-earthquake Risk Inspection System for Buildings
          • Saito, Taiki
          • Thakur, Sunil Kumar
            Referenced Document
          • Building assessments after earthquakes
          • Engineering
          • Placarding (Stickering)
          • Safety Evaluation
            2012-03-09-17- 37-0809 March 2012Architectural Implications of New Technologies (in seismic resistant design): Presentation by Associate Professor Andrew W Charleson, Victoria University, for the hearing on New Building TechnologiesArchitectural Implications of New Technologies (in seismic resistant design): Presentation by Associate Professor Andrew W Charleson, Victoria University, for the hearing on New Building Technologies
              Charleson, Andrew W
              Exhibit
            • Architecture
            • New Building Technologies
              2011-12-05-15- 11-0205 December 2011Architectural drawings of PGC Building by Richard Fenwick, includes graphsArchitectural drawings of PGC Building by Richard Fenwick, includes graphs
                Fenwick, Richard
                Exhibit
                Buildings - Representative Sample
                Cambridge 233
              2011-10-28-11- 52-5128 October 2011Appendices to submission by the Standards CouncilAppendices to submission by the Standards Council
                Standards Council
                Submission
                Standards and Regulation
                2012-11-27-16- 26-1027 November 2012An Examination of Improvements Required to Legislative Provisions for Post Disaster Reconstruction in New Zealand, doctoral thesis by Dr James RotimiAn Examination of Improvements Required to Legislative Provisions for Post Disaster Reconstruction in New Zealand, doctoral thesis by Dr James Rotimi
                  Rotimi, James Olabode Bamidele
                  Referenced Document
                • Building assessments after earthquakes
                • Civil Defence
                • Emergency Powers and Procedures
                • Placarding (Stickering)
                • Safety Evaluation
                • Standards and Regulation
                  2011-10-19-17- 45-2419 October 2011Aftershock information for Geonet website - Aftershock DefinitionAftershock information for Geonet website - Aftershock Definition
                  • Gerstenberger, Matthew
                  • GNS Science
                    Exhibit
                    Seismicity
                    2011-10-19-17- 53-2919 October 2011Aftershock info for Geonet website: Number of aftershocks per day vs modelled daily number of aftershocks greater than magnitude 5Aftershock info for Geonet website: Number of aftershocks per day vs modelled daily number of aftershocks greater than magnitude 5
                    • Gerstenberger, Matthew
                    • GNS Science
                      Exhibit
                      Seismicity
                      2011-10-19-17- 50-1019 October 2011Aftershock info for Geonet website: Expected number of aftershocks per day of magnitude 4.0-4.9 and expected number of aftershocks per day of magnitude 5 and largerAftershock info for Geonet website: Expected number of aftershocks per day of magnitude 4.0-4.9 and expected number of aftershocks per day of magnitude 5 and larger
                      • Gerstenberger, Matthew
                      • GNS Science
                        Exhibit
                        Seismicity
                        2012-02-27-13- 51-3227 February 2012Additional Christchurch City Council submissions on legal requirements for earthquake-prone buildings and related matters (issues 3(b) to 3(d) Additional Christchurch City Council submissions on legal requirements for earthquake-prone buildings and related matters (issues 3(b) to 3(d)
                          Christchurch City Council
                          Submission
                          Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                          2012-03-06-15- 04-1806 March 2012A Numerical Study of Seismic Behaviour of Timber Shear Walls with Slip-friction ConnectorsA Numerical Study of Seismic Behaviour of Timber Shear Walls with Slip-friction Connectors
                          • Chouw, Nawawi
                          • Loo, Wei Yuen
                          • Quenneville, Pierre
                          • University of Auckland
                            Exhibit
                            New Building Technologies
                            2012-11-27-14- 35-2327 November 2012A collection of documents compiled by the Royal Commission to assess the earthquake performance of Pacific Tower, 166 Gloucester Street. (Part 2)A collection of documents compiled by the Royal Commission to assess the earthquake performance of Pacific Tower, 166 Gloucester Street. (Part 2)
                              Various
                                Buildings - Representative Sample
                                2012-11-27-14- 35-5127 November 2012A collection of documents compiled by the Royal Commission to assess the earthquake performance of Pacific Tower, 166 Gloucester Street. (Part 1)A collection of documents compiled by the Royal Commission to assess the earthquake performance of Pacific Tower, 166 Gloucester Street. (Part 1)
                                  Various
                                  • Buildings - Representative Sample
                                  • Engineering
                                    Gloucester 166
                                  2012-11-27-16- 28-1827 November 2012A Cluster Approach for Civil Defence and Emergency ManagementA Cluster Approach for Civil Defence and Emergency Management
                                    Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management
                                    Referenced Document
                                    Emergency Powers and Procedures
                                    2011-10-19-17- 40-5219 October 20116.3 Magnitude Earthquake Part of Aftershock Sequence - includes graphic showing location of main shock, aftershocks above magnitude 3, and fault ruptures in Canterbury - Media Release by GNS Science, 25 February 20116.3 Magnitude Earthquake Part of Aftershock Sequence - includes graphic showing location of main shock, aftershocks above magnitude 3, and fault ruptures in Canterbury - Media Release by GNS Science, 25 February 2011
                                      GNS Science
                                      Exhibit
                                      Seismicity
                                      2012-09-14-14- 09-5414 September 20122012-09-12 Roles and Responsibilities hearing transcript2012-09-12 Roles and Responsibilities hearing transcript
                                        Speakers - Various
                                        Transcript
                                        Roles and Responsibilities
                                        2012-09-14-13- 43-2714 September 20122012-09-11 Roles and Responsibilities hearing transcript2012-09-11 Roles and Responsibilities hearing transcript
                                          Speakers - Various
                                          Transcript
                                          Roles and Responsibilities

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