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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2011-11-2828 November 2011Building Safety Evaluation Following the Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical report by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, September 2011Building Safety Evaluation Following the Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical report by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, September 2011
  • Brunsdon, Dave
  • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
    Exhibit
  • Building Failure
  • Safety Evaluation
    2012-03-1212 March 2012Department of Building and Housing Technical Investigation Reports: Peer review by William Holmes, November 2011Department of Building and Housing Technical Investigation Reports: Peer review by William Holmes, November 2011
    • Holmes, William T
    • Rutherford & Chekene
      Exhibit
    • Building Failure
    • Buildings - Representative Sample
    • Central Business District (CBD)
    • Cambridge 233
    • Cashel 161
    • Colombo 764
    2011-10-2121 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph Archuleta, October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph Archuleta, October 2011
      Archuleta, Ralph J
      Exhibit
      Seismicity
      2012-03-1212 March 2012Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Peer Review by Jonathan D Bray, October 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Peer Review by Jonathan D Bray, October 2011
        Bray, Jonathan D
        Exhibit
        Geotechnical
        2011-10-2121 October 2011Probabilities of aftershocks and larger events for the 2010 Darfield earthquake based on average behaviour of New Zealand earthquakes: Technical Report by GNS Science, 2011Probabilities of aftershocks and larger events for the 2010 Darfield earthquake based on average behaviour of New Zealand earthquakes: Technical Report by GNS Science, 2011
          GNS Science
          Exhibit
          Seismicity
          2012-06-2525 June 2012CTV Building hearing: CTV Building Collapse Investigation Report by Dr Clark Hyland and Ashley Smith, January 2012CTV Building hearing: CTV Building Collapse Investigation Report by Dr Clark Hyland and Ashley Smith, January 2012
          • Hyland Consultants Ltd
          • Hyland, Clark
          • Smith, Ashley
          • Structure Smith Consulting Engineers
            Exhibit
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Madras 249
          2011-10-2121 October 2011Z-factor Graph: Technical Report by GNS Science, October 2011Z-factor Graph: Technical Report by GNS Science, October 2011
          • GNS Science
          • Webb, T H (Terry)
            Exhibit
            Seismicity
            2012-11-2727 November 2012New Zealand Building Code Handbook Third Edition by the Department of Building and HousingNew Zealand Building Code Handbook Third Edition by the Department of Building and Housing
              Department of Building and Housing
              Referenced Document
            • Standards and Regulation
            • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
              2011-12-0202 December 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011
                Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ)
                Referenced Document
                Standards and Regulation
                2011-12-2121 December 2011Practice Note - Design of Conventional Structural Systems Following Canterbury Earthquakes: Submission by Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, December 2011Practice Note - Design of Conventional Structural Systems Following Canterbury Earthquakes: Submission by Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, December 2011
                  Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand
                  Submission
                  Engineering
                  2011-12-0202 December 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011
                    Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ)
                    Submission
                    Standards and Regulation
                    2012-02-0303 February 2012Education of Structural and Geotechnical Engineers at the University of Canterbury: Report by Professor Andy Buchanan and Associate Professor Roger Nokes, August 2011Education of Structural and Geotechnical Engineers at the University of Canterbury: Report by Professor Andy Buchanan and Associate Professor Roger Nokes, August 2011
                      University of Canterbury
                      Submission
                      Training and Education
                      2011-11-0202 November 2011Letter from David Nummy of Unitec to the Royal Commission regarding engineering qualificationsLetter from David Nummy of Unitec to the Royal Commission regarding engineering qualifications
                      • Nummy, David
                      • Unitec
                        Submission
                        Engineering
                        2011-11-0202 November 2011Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Education: Submission by Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland, August 2011Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Education: Submission by Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland, August 2011
                        • Davies, Michael C R
                        • Pender, Michael
                        • Quenneville, Pierre
                          Submission
                          Training and Education
                          2011-10-2121 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
                            2011-11-0404 November 2011Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011 Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011
                            • Griffiths, Esther
                            • McNulty, Deane
                              Technical Report
                              Christchurch Recovery
                              2011-11-0707 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
                                2011-11-0707 November 2011Report into Building Safety Evaluation in the Central Business District Following the 4 September 2010 Earthquake: Technical Report by the Christchurch City Council, August 2011, Part 1 of 5, Page 1-80Report into Building Safety Evaluation in the Central Business District Following the 4 September 2010 Earthquake: Technical Report by the Christchurch City Council, August 2011, Part 1 of 5, Page 1-80
                                  Christchurch City Council
                                  Technical Report
                                  Placarding (Stickering)
                                  2011-11-1414 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
                                    2011-11-1515 November 2011Review of NZ Building Codes of Practice: Technical report by Gregory MacRae, Charles Clifton and Les Megget, August 2011Review of NZ Building Codes of Practice: Technical report by Gregory MacRae, Charles Clifton and Les Megget, August 2011
                                    • Clifton, Charles
                                    • MacRae, Gregory
                                    • Megget, Lee
                                      Technical Report
                                      Standards and Regulation

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