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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2012-02-0303 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
    Technical Report
    Training and Education
    2012-10-2626 October 2012 Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Victoria Square Apartments - 100 Armagh Street: Prepared by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering, January 2012 Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Victoria Square Apartments - 100 Armagh Street: Prepared by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering, January 2012
    • Brooke, Nicholas
    • Compusoft Engineering
      Technical Report
      Buildings - Representative Sample
      Armagh 100
    2012-10-2626 October 2012Seismic Performance Summary draft report for Christchurch Town Hall - 100 Kilmore Street: Prepared by Rutherford & Chekene, April 2012Seismic Performance Summary draft report for Christchurch Town Hall - 100 Kilmore Street: Prepared by Rutherford & Chekene, April 2012
      Rutherford & Chekene
      Technical Report
      Buildings - Representative Sample
      Kilmore 100
    2012-10-2424 October 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Central Police Station - 48 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, February 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Central Police Station - 48 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, February 2012
      Compusoft Engineering
      Technical Report
      Buildings - Representative Sample
      Hereford 48
    2012-10-2424 October 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Civic Building - 53 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, March 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Civic Building - 53 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, March 2012
    • Brooke, Nicholas
    • Compusoft Engineering
      Technical Report
      Buildings - Representative Sample
      Hereford 53
    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
        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
            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
              2011-12-0202 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
                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)
                  2011-10-2121 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
                    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
                        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
                        2011-11-2828 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
                          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
                            2012-03-1212 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

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