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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.
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2011-11-14-13- 42-5814 November 2011Steel Building Damage From The Christchurch Earthquake Series of 2010 and 2011: Technical Report by Charles Clifton, Michel Bruneau, Alistair Fussell, Roberto Leon and Greg MacRae, November 2011Steel Building Damage From The Christchurch Earthquake Series of 2010 and 2011: Technical Report by Charles Clifton, Michel Bruneau, Alistair Fussell, Roberto Leon and Greg MacRae, November 2011
  • Bruneau, Michel
  • Clifton, Charles
  • Fussell, Alistair
  • Leon, Roberto
  • MacRae, Gregory
    Technical Report
  • Buildings - Representative Sample
  • Engineering
    2011-12-02-09- 22-3202 December 2011Department of Building and Housing Expert Panel Report on the PGC, Forsyth Barr and Hotel Grand Chancellor Buildings, released 30 September 2011Department of Building and Housing Expert Panel Report on the PGC, Forsyth Barr and Hotel Grand Chancellor Buildings, released 30 September 2011
      Department of Building and Housing
      Technical Report
    • Building Failure
    • Buildings - Representative Sample
    • Cambridge 233
    • Cashel 161
    • Colombo 764
    2011-10-21-13- 19-5221 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph J Archuleta, September 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph J Archuleta, September 2011
      Archuleta, Ralph J
      Technical Report
      Seismicity
      2011-10-21-14- 38-1521 October 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Technical Report by Professor Misko Cubrinovski and Ian McCahon, August 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Technical Report by Professor Misko Cubrinovski and Ian McCahon, August 2011
      • Cubrinovski, Misko
      • Geotech Consulting Ltd
      • McCahon, Ian
      • University of Canterbury
        Technical Report
        Geotechnical
        2012-02-10-15- 12-2410 February 2012Ground Motion and Seismicity Aspects of 4 September 2010 Darfield and 22 February 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical report by Brendon Bradley of Bradley Seismic Ltd, January 2012Ground Motion and Seismicity Aspects of 4 September 2010 Darfield and 22 February 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical report by Brendon Bradley of Bradley Seismic Ltd, January 2012
        • Bradley Seismic Ltd
        • Bradley, Brendon
          Technical Report
          Seismicity
          2011-10-21-14- 25-0921 October 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, August 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, August 2011
            Turner, Fred
            Technical Report
            Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
            2011-10-21-14- 30-3321 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - Earthquake-Prone Building Provisions of the Building Act 2004: Policy Guidance for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, June 2005System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - Earthquake-Prone Building Provisions of the Building Act 2004: Policy Guidance for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, June 2005
              Department of Building and Housing
              Technical Report
              Standards and Regulation
              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
                2011-10-21-14- 34-5821 October 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011
                  Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand
                  Technical Report
                  Engineering
                  2012-02-14-08- 13-2414 February 2012CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing
                  • Department of Building and Housing
                  • Hyland Consultants Ltd
                  • Structure Smith Consulting Engineers
                    Technical Report
                  • Building Failure
                  • Buildings - Representative Sample
                    Madras 249
                  2011-10-21-14- 11-0421 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009
                  • Department of Building and Housing
                  • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
                    Technical Report
                  • Emergency Powers and Procedures
                  • Safety Evaluation
                  • Standards and Regulation
                    2012-04-05-14- 02-2405 April 2012Heritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPTHeritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPT
                      New Zealand Historic Places Trust
                      Technical Report
                      Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                      2011-11-07-13- 16-1707 November 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011
                      • Middleton, David
                      • Westlake, Richard
                        Technical Report
                        Christchurch Recovery
                        2011-10-21-12- 50-0821 October 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011
                        • Bach, Katrina
                        • Department of Building and Housing
                          Technical Report
                        • Building Failure
                        • Engineering
                        • Standards and Regulation
                          2011-10-21-14- 23-0421 October 2011Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009
                          • Hare, John
                          • Holmes Consulting Group
                            Technical Report
                          • Culture and Heritage
                          • Engineering
                            2012-02-28-16- 23-5828 February 2012Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011
                              Dhakal, Rajesh P
                              Technical Report
                            • Engineering
                            • New Building Technologies
                              2011-10-21-13- 54-5921 October 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011
                              • Bull, Des
                              • Holmes Consulting Group
                                Technical Report
                              • Engineering
                              • Stairs and Floors
                                2011-11-04-15- 00-0004 November 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011
                                  Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency
                                  Technical Report
                                • Emergency Powers and Procedures
                                • Safety Evaluation
                                • Standards and Regulation
                                  2011-11-03-16- 05-4003 November 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011
                                  • Griffith, Michael C
                                  • Ingham, Jason M
                                    Technical Report
                                    Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                                    2011-10-21-13- 58-1421 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011
                                      Department of Building and Housing
                                      Technical Report
                                    • Building Failure
                                    • Standards and Regulation

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