Our Young Researchers Conference concluded with guest speaker Sam Gardiner from Arup talking combining thrust line masonry theory with finite element analysis to investigate low carbon recycled concrete floorplate systems.
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Finally, Saba Ghassemi from the University of Southampton discusses her Experimental investigation of corrosion effects on the structural performance of reinforced concrete slabs incorporating distributed fibre optic sensing.
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Gaurav Kirti Patel from University of East London talks utilisation of pumice for low carbon lightweight structural concrete.
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Barnabas-Attila Lorincz from Technical University of Cluj-Napoca Research presents an Experimental investigation of two-side fastened roof diaphragms made of trapezoidal sheets.
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Weijie Ning from Hong Kong Polytechnic joins us remotely to present Load introduction mechanism in CFST columns with blind-bolted shear connections.
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Our next presentation is From paper cuts to earthquake protection: Kirigami as a seismic damper by Sahand Khalilzadeh Tabrizi from University of Surrey.
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Tong Hu (Imperial College London) gives his research presentation on Hybrid T-joints featuring 3D printed details: optimisation and experimental verification.
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Yan Yang from the University of Bristol gives his talk on Seismic performance of modular steel structure with a self-centering connection system.
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Ruikai Dai, Imperial College London, gives his presentation on Elastic buckling formulae for web crippling of square and rectangular hollow sections under concentrated transverse forces.
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First up: Pippa Horton, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Reclinker, delivers her keynote address: Beyond the paper: Scaling innovation to create the future you want to see.
"The power of showing is much more powerful than just telling."
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We’re at HQ for the 28th Young Researchers Conference, showcasing outstanding structural engineering research from PhD students— from seismic resilience and advanced steel connections to low‑carbon concrete and structural health monitoring.
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