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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2011-10-2121 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
    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
      Technical Report
      Engineering
      2011-10-2121 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Norman Abrahamson, July 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Norman Abrahamson, July 2011
        Abrahamson, Norman
        Technical Report
        Seismicity
        2011-10-2121 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
          2011-10-2121 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
            Technical Report
            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
              Technical Report
              Geotechnical
              2011-10-2121 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
                2012-02-2828 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
                  2012-04-0505 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)
                    2011-10-2121 October 2011Inelastic Response Spectra for the Christchurch Earthquake Records: Technical Report by Professor Emeritus Athol J. Carr, September 2011Inelastic Response Spectra for the Christchurch Earthquake Records: Technical Report by Professor Emeritus Athol J. Carr, September 2011
                      Carr, Athol J
                      Technical Report
                      Engineering
                      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
                        Technical Report
                        Seismicity
                        2011-10-2121 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Technical Report compiled by Dr Terry Webb of GNS Science, July 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Technical Report compiled by Dr Terry Webb of GNS Science, July 2011
                        • GNS Science
                        • Webb, T H (Terry)
                          Technical Report
                          Seismicity
                          2011-11-0303 November 2011The Performance of Earthquake Strengthened URM Buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February 2011 Earthquake: Addendum Report by Associate Professor Jason M. Ingham and Professor Michael C. Griffith, October 2011The Performance of Earthquake Strengthened URM Buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February 2011 Earthquake: Addendum Report by Associate Professor Jason M. Ingham and Professor Michael C. Griffith, October 2011
                          • Griffith, Michael C
                          • Ingham, Jason M
                          • University of Auckland
                            Technical Report
                            Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                            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
                              Technical Report
                              Buildings - Representative Sample
                              Madras 249
                            2012-09-1010 September 2012Materials Testing in Buildings of Interest - Gallery Apartments, Westpac Centre, IRD Building: Report prepared by Holmes Solutions, November 2011Materials Testing in Buildings of Interest - Gallery Apartments, Westpac Centre, IRD Building: Report prepared by Holmes Solutions, November 2011
                            • Allington, Chris
                            • Holmes Solutions
                              Technical Report
                              Buildings - Representative Sample
                            • Cashel 166
                            • Cashel 224
                            • Gloucester 62
                            2012-01-1717 January 2012Hotel Grand Chancellor hearing: Report on the Structural Performance of the Hotel Grand Chancellor in the Earthquake of 22 February 2011Hotel Grand Chancellor hearing: Report on the Structural Performance of the Hotel Grand Chancellor in the Earthquake of 22 February 2011
                              Dunning Thornton Consultants Ltd
                              Technical Report
                            • Buildings - Representative Sample
                            • Structural Performance
                              Cashel 161
                            2011-11-0303 November 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, September 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, September 2011
                              Turner, Fred
                              Technical Report
                              Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                              2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 3: Development of structural design and standards - Overview timeline of standards relating to determination of loads and methods of determining loads: Technical report compiled by Standards New Zealand, August 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 3: Development of structural design and standards - Overview timeline of standards relating to determination of loads and methods of determining loads: Technical report compiled by Standards New Zealand, August 2011
                              • Department of Building and Housing
                              • Standards New Zealand
                                Technical Report
                                Standards and Regulation
                                2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - references and appendices for assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Cabinet, June 2006System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - references and appendices for assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Cabinet, June 2006
                                • Department of Building and Housing
                                • New Zealand Cabinet
                                  Technical Report
                                  Standards and Regulation
                                  2012-03-1212 March 2012Historical Review of Masonry Standards in New Zealand: Technical report prepared by Peter C Smith and Jonathan W Devine of Spencer Holmes Ltd, August 2011 Historical Review of Masonry Standards in New Zealand: Technical report prepared by Peter C Smith and Jonathan W Devine of Spencer Holmes Ltd, August 2011
                                  • Devine, Jonathan
                                  • Smith, Peter
                                  • Spencer Holmes Ltd
                                    Technical Report
                                  • Standards and Regulation
                                  • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)

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