Items where Year is 2015

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Accendere, Robert Peter (2015) An Investigation into the testing and commissioning requirements of IEC 61850 Station Bus Substations. [USQ Project]

Agoritsas, Stavroula (2015) Investigating the accuracy of terrestrial laser scanning within a rail environment. [USQ Project]

Alajmi, Faisal (2015) Study on tribological performance of mild steel under canola bio-lubricant conditions. [USQ Project]

Alajmi, Rashed (2015) Study on sisal fibres as insulator in building materials. [USQ Project]

Alsinan, Abdulaziz (2015) Conductivity of wall materials based on natural fiber. [USQ Project]

Anderson, Oliver Josh (2015) Feasibility assessment of low cost stereo computer vision in clay target shooting coaching. [USQ Project]

Asghar, Muhammad Athar Aqeel (2015) Evaluation of strength characteristics of recycled bituminous pavement materials. [USQ Project]

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Bein, Vincent (2015) Effect of time interval variations on RTK derived distances. [USQ Project]

Belbin, Heidi (2015) The use of low-cost photogrammetry techniques to create an accurate model of a human skull. [USQ Project]

Bellars, Andrew (2015) Vehicle energy usage. [USQ Project]

Bernier, Amy (2015) Use of fibre-optic (FBG) sensors in structural health monitoring – high grade reinforced concrete beams. [USQ Project]

Beutel, Amy (2015) Optimal mix design for epoxy resin polymer concrete. [USQ Project]

Braden, Ashleigh (2015) The effect of fibres on the properties of concrete with oil contaminated sand. [USQ Project]

Browne, Michael Charles (2015) Recycled rubber access cover riser. [USQ Project]

Burtenshaw, Ryan (2015) Developing an activity-based user interface for remote experimentation for science education in schools. [USQ Project]

Butler, Michael (2015) Asset management framework for NSW local government. [USQ Project]

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Carlin, Steven (2015) An analysis of kinetic energy recovery systems and their potential for contemporary internal combustion engine powered vehicles. [USQ Project]

Collier, Shane Michael (2015) Finite element analysis of a hybrid natural fibre sandwich wall panel loaded with in-plane shear. [USQ Project]

Connell, David John (2015) Production of semi-real time media-GIS contents of natural disasters using MODIS satellite data. [USQ Project]

Cook, Garth Anthony (2015) On-site detention methods & the cumulative effect. [USQ Project]

Cooper, David (2015) Sensor platform for monitoring conveyor belt rollers. [USQ Project]

Coppock, James (2015) Development of a Raspberry Pi based, SDI-12 sensor environmental data logger. [USQ Project]

Cormick, Adam (2015) Comparing different heating methods for determination of moisture content in soils. [USQ Project]

Costantini, Daniel (2015) Green IT - dynamic network topologies. [USQ Project]

Couch, Greg (2015) Key infrastructure review (Newcastle, NSW) vulnerability to a Tsunami. [USQ Project]

Coverdale, Constance (2015) Soil nitrogen supply rates during a cotton season. [USQ Project]

Cox, Raymond (2015) Real-world comparisons between target-based and targetless point-cloud registration in FARO Scene, Trimble RealWorks and Autodesk Recap. [USQ Project]

Cummings, Shane (2015) Modelling the behaviour of floodways subjected to flood loadings. [USQ Project]

Curran, Samuel James (2015) Optimized scheduling of water distribution network to reduce energy costs. [USQ Project]

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Davey, Wade (2015) Evaluating the effectiveness of Intelligent Transport Systems at reducing speeds through roadwork sites in Australia. [USQ Project]

Diffin, Luke (2015) Own identification of contributing factors for the success of toll roads in Australia under Public Private Partnerships. [USQ Project]

Dowsett, Christopher James (2015) An analysis of the use of market intelligence data by senior business leaders – the development of a new model (ICSAR) for the identification and implementation of specifically focused data. Doctorate (other than PhD) thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

de Freitas Pessoa, Daniel (2015) STATCOM DC bus voltage control and switching strategy analysis. [USQ Project]

du Preez, Ryan (2015) Cyanidin 3-glucoside in diet-induced metabolic syndrome in rats. Honours thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

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Eaton, John (2015) Investigations into the effect of contaminants on permeable concrete effectiveness during its life cycle. [USQ Project]

Epselis, Jonathan (2015) Investigation of the relationship between speed and separation width for head-on crashes in New South Wales. [USQ Project]

Evans, Jesse Troy (2015) Evaluation of photogrammetric measurements obtained using imaging rovers and imaging theodoli. [USQ Project]

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Fairley, Melissa (2015) Investigation of seepage in water supply distribution channels in St George, Queensland. [USQ Project]

Farrugia, Daniel (2015) Evaluation of signalised intersections in NSW with right turn filters. [USQ Project]

Field, Shaun (2015) Machine vision and sensing with an Android. [USQ Project]

Fitzgerald, Samuel Jesse (2015) An assessment of rural road network resilience as a critical infrastructure for coal seam gas development in regional Queensland. [USQ Project]

Flannery, Aiden Michael (2015) Thermally insulated structural sandwich panels for roofing applications. [USQ Project]

Fleming, Desmond James (2015) Object-oriented image analysis of cotton cropping areas in the Macintyre Valley using satellite imagery. [USQ Project]

Fong, Christopher (2015) The Systemic Perspective Approach (SPA) – a multi-cultural model for workplace counseling in the Singapore context. Doctorate (other than PhD) thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

Ford, Joseph (2015) Effect of environmental surroundings on accuracy and precision of total station measurements. [USQ Project]

Fraser, Carl (2015) Vulnerability of bridges in extreme flood events based on element failure. [USQ Project]

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George, Timothy Colin (2015) Soil pore blockage as influenced by livestock effluent with specific focus on colloids. [USQ Project]

Graham, Sharon (2015) Investigation into the economic feasibility of grid-tied photovoltaic panel and storage systems. [USQ Project]

Green, Matthew (2015) Uniformity performance of non-standard overlapped center pivot and lateral move sprinklers. [USQ Project]

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Halter, Judith Marie (2015) A strategic approach to corporate communication: an analytic creating strategic alignment and measuring results. Doctorate (other than PhD) thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

Hancock, Craig Ross (2015) Own mechanism for solving disputes over retaining walls near property boundaries. [USQ Project]

Hancock, Robert John (2015) An investigation into LandXML for implementation of 3D Cadastre in eSurvey. [USQ Project]

Hohenhaus, Paul (2015) Remote management of safety systems in power utility installations. [USQ Project]

Hooson, Mitchell D (2015) A comparison of the limitations and accuracy of both obstructed prism and obstructed non-prism measurements. [USQ Project]

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Ismail, Wafeek (2015) Evaluating the differences and accuracies between GNSS applications using PPP. [USQ Project]

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Jessup, Cameron (2015) Launceston’s Combined Sewerage System – investigation and strategy development. [USQ Project]

Jiang, Jennifer (2015) Demand Management Storage Project (DMSP) – an application of grid scale battery energy storage systems. [USQ Project]

Jordan, Bradley (2015) Analysis of bridges subjected to flood loadings based on different design standards. [USQ Project]

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Kaliyev, Vladislav (2015) Axial Flux Permanent Magnet coreless machine. [USQ Project]

Kelderman, Simon (2015) Using a sprinkler infiltrometer and the GAML model to predict moving sprinkler performance in the field. [USQ Project]

Kerr, James (2015) Dynamic response testing method of damage detection in fibre composite structures. [USQ Project]

Kilpatrick, Glen R (2015) DEM generation and hydrologic modelling using LiDAR data. [USQ Project]

Kirby, Christopher (2015) Comparison of PV maximum power point. [USQ Project]

Koenig, Nathan (2015) Project Management Maturity in Local Government. [USQ Project]

Kubler, Kristy A C (2015) Optimisation of off-highway truck fuel consumption through mine haul road design. [USQ Project]

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Labrosse, Alexander (2015) Progress towards sustainable road construction – An investigation into the Roads and Maritime Services of New South Wales and Sustainability Rating Tools. [USQ Project]

Lang, Jason (2015) Energy efficiency improvement in coal fired power plant through operational optimisation. [USQ Project]

Lieschke-Mercer, Yvette (2015) The feasibility of using constructed wetlands systems for urban wastewater. [USQ Project]

Linnan, Nicholas (2015) Creating a performance management system for contractors to assess subcontractors. [USQ Project]

Little, Richard A (2015) Condition monitoring of rotating machinery - vibration analysis. [USQ Project]

Lucas, Ryan (2015) Piecewise adaptive controller design for position control of magnetic levitation system. [USQ Project]

Lumsden, Glenn (2015) Industrial wireless network mapping. [USQ Project]

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Mansell, Chloe (2015) Optimisation of multicore processor and GPU for use in embedded systems. [USQ Project]

Marsh, Scott (2015) Remote identification of overhead conductor materials. [USQ Project]

Maskall, Jonathon (2015) Exploration of evaporation mitigation measurement techniques. [USQ Project]

Mattsson, Bradley I (2015) The identification of all rights, obligations, and restrictions on freehold land in South Australia. [USQ Project]

McIntyre, Jamie (2015) Monitoring and removal of natural organic matter (NOM) from Toowoomba water sources. [USQ Project]

McQuade, Samuel R (2015) Recyclable disposable helmet design. [USQ Project]

Moes, Denika (2015) Power-Law flood frequency analysis of selected Queensland stream gauges. [USQ Project]

Mohammed, Rafiqul Islam (2015) Finite element analysis of fillet welded joint. [USQ Project]

Moore, Andrew (2015) An action research approach to enhance personal and organizational capability by developing expertise in cultural change management. Doctorate (other than PhD) thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

Murdoch, Robert (2015) Creating a simplified model of the Alkali-Silica Reaction in concrete by utilising finite element modelling techniques. [USQ Project]

Murphy, Ryan (2015) Dynamic conductor ratings: annealing properties of homogenous conductors across varying climatic conditions. [USQ Project]

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Nash, Lachlan (2015) A review of warrants for traffic barriers in divided carriageway medians. [USQ Project]

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Olsen, Campbell (2015) Development and execution of asset criticality framework: a study of water and wastewater infrastructure at Toowoomba Regional Council. [USQ Project]

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Pathiranage, Thilini (2015) Analysis of bridge failure due to Cyclone Marcia in Central Queensland using fault tree method. [USQ Project]

Patterson, Melanie (2015) Building Information Modelling: an explorative study. [USQ Project]

Paul, Gregory (2015) An evaluation of traffic calming devices for major highways passing through rural Australian communities. [USQ Project]

Pearson, Kelly (2015) Feasibility of improved traffic flow on Cohoe Street, Toowoomba by intersection improvements. [USQ Project]

Pescod, Rhys (2015) Improvements to the calibration of Electronic Distance Measurement Equipment (EDME). [USQ Project]

Pike, Samuel (2015) Investigation into the delamination of composite laminates on aircraft rudders due to fluid ingress and icing. [USQ Project]

Porter, Simon (2015) Analysing geotechnical aspects of concrete pipe culverts. [USQ Project]

Price, David (2015) Sustainable road development and management. [USQ Project]

Purvis, Alan (2015) An investigative study of road construction contract variations. [USQ Project]

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Quinton, Matthew (2015) Controller Area Network to Modbus network bridge to interface gas detection units with Building Management Systems. [USQ Project]

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Raineri, Aldo Salvatore (2015) Behavioural risk at outdoor music festivals. Doctorate (other than PhD) thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

Raleigh, Andrew (2015) How to mitigate the effects of scour on bridge piers through the use of combined countermeasures. [USQ Project]

Rasif, Hazheer (2015) Core muscle function in young adults aged 18 to 30. Honours thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

Richardson, Kieran (2015) System design of a hydrogen induction system as a retrofit item compatible with existing internal combustion engines. [USQ Project]

Richardson, Mark (2015) Automatic splint to prevent self-harm in autistic and brain injured people. [USQ Project]

Rizzo, Giuseppe Ferdinando (2015) Use of biochar geostructures for urban stormwater water cleanup. [USQ Project]

Roberton, Stirling (2015) Managing field moisture to reduce the soil compaction risk at cotton harvest. [USQ Project]

Robertson, Matthew (2015) Circular geopolymer concrete columns with composite rebars. [USQ Project]

Robinson, Adam (2015) A study into the behaviour of FRP bolted connections. [USQ Project]

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Sadanala, Swapan (2015) Failure analysis of total hip replacement and the feasibility of fibre composites as an alternative material. [USQ Project]

Salonen, Marcus (2015) Prediction of timber bridge girder strength and stiffness using stress wave analysis. [USQ Project]

Santarossa, Matthew (2015) Energy Management & Automated Analytics. [USQ Project]

Saxby, Ian Michael (2015) Regulating rescue package descent through controlled autorotation. [USQ Project]

Seeney, Luke (2015) Project performance measures for civil construction projects associated with different procurement strategies. [USQ Project]

Smeaton, Curtis (2015) Surveying applications of photogrammetric UAVs - a comparison with conventional survey techniques. [USQ Project]

Smith, Daniel (2015) Immunological responses associated with the use of a putative dual vaccine against Hepatitis B Virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Honours thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)

Smith, Mitchell (2015) Southeast Queensland storm tide response to ex tropical cyclone Oswald. [USQ Project]

Snelgar, Daniel (2015) Implementing Industry Best Practice Alarm Management. [USQ Project]

Sparksman, Peter John (2015) Quantifying the time and cost associated with the Request for Information (RFI) OR Technical Query (TQ) process - a designers perspective. [USQ Project]

Spurry, Nicholas (2015) Critical analysis of RCM in an Australian ANSP context. [USQ Project]

Strack, Anita Leigh (2015) A review on Australian mine haul road design procedures. [USQ Project]

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Timings, Philip (2015) Isolated grid solar-battery support for SWER. [USQ Project]

Timms, Ashlii (2015) Effects of elevated temperature and simulated environmental conditions on the properties of epoxy based polymer resin. [USQ Project]

Tobler, Jake P (2015) Evaluation of EverFE software for designing Australian concrete pavements. [USQ Project]

Trent, Stephen Wade (2015) Assessment of habitat factors and development of a species distribution model for the long nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus tridactylus) in SEQ. [USQ Project]

Triaca, Bryan F (2015) Disposable stormwater sampling device for water quality hazard detection. [USQ Project]

Tunnah, Patrick (2015) Diversion of stormwater first flush: an alternative method of managing pollution to urban waterways. [USQ Project]

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Vever, Thierry-Jacques Patrick (2015) Insulated container testing & rating system development. [USQ Project]

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Wager, Thomas (2015) Planning support systems for complex infrastructure development. [USQ Project]

Walker, Scott (2015) Analysis of the behaviour of composite transom decks for railway bridges. [USQ Project]

Wall, Rhyan (2015) Improved cooling system for USQ's small scale icing wind tunnel. [USQ Project]

Weinheimer, Ina (2015) Wastewater treatment using tidal flow wetlands. [USQ Project]

West, Jared (2015) Transitioning roadways from high-speed to low-speed environments when approaching regional towns in North Queensland. [USQ Project]

Wilson, Aaron P (2015) Establishing a mix design procedure for Geopolymer concrete. [USQ Project]

Wilson, Ronald J (2015) Redefining the standard compaction test to better describe the usage of cotton picking machines on Australian vertosols. [USQ Project]

Woodberry, Constance Mary (2015) Good work: forging a model for a mission based business through professional mastery. Doctorate (other than PhD) thesis, University of Southern Queensland. (Unpublished)