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Professional and Teaching Experience
Lecturer, UNSW (1974-1982)
Senior Lecturer, UNSW (1983-1995)
Associate Professor (1996-)
Transfer to University College, ADFA (1985)
Has taught in all years of undergraduate
courses and at post graduate level in civil
engineering materials science and metallurgy,
testing of materials, welding, failure, and
corrosion. Has lectured widely in undergraduate
servicing courses in architecture, building
science and other engineering disciplines.
Actively involved in continuing education
since 1977 and has contributed to some 40
short courses in welding science and technology,
metallurgyand heat treatment in Australia,
New Zealand, England, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Research Interests
Welding of aluminium alloys - physical
metallurgy and mechanical properties.
Heat Affected Zone characteristics.
Corrosion of reinforcement in concrete, galvanized
and epoxy coated reinforcement, duplex coated
reinforcement.
Bond and slip of black and coated reinforcement
in concrete elements, pullout testing.
Consulting Interests
Materials evaluation and testing. Structural and component testing. Failure and accident investigations. Corrosion investigations and protection systems. Welding fabrication in engineering. Reinforcement corrosion and use of coated reinforcement. Continuing and professional education.
Publications
| Books: | - |
| Journals: | 22 (refereed and editorial board) |
| Conference: | 8 (refereed international); 31(local & international) |
| Seminars/Workshops: | 18 |
| Technical Reports to Industry: | 6 (major) |
| Government Reports (USA): | 2 |
| Edited Seminar Proceedings: | 1 |
| Edited Volumes of Course Notes: | 3 |

