Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2024)This research develops improved Single-Degree-of-Freedom (SDOF) analytical models and practical design charts to predict the dynamic response of reinforced concrete (RC) structures against extreme impulsive loading. ...
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(2024)This thesis addressed challenges in underwater photogrammetry by developing a collapsible pyramid-shaped camera calibration frame; and a Raspberry Pi-based survey platform, equipped with GNSS, pressure sensor, and ...
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(2024)This study investigates the solubility of Sarawak Black Pepper in supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) across different operating conditions by performing experimental works and modeling studies. It is envisaged that the ...
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(2024)This thesis evaluates the impact of the two-strikes rule on CEO remuneration and earnings management and the determinants of shareholder dissent. It finds that the rule effectively curbs remuneration increases and positively ...
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(2024)This qualitative study aimed to identify psychosocial hazards and their effect on the mental health of offshore workers. Twenty-nine participants were interviewed from questions developed from the focus group. Results ...
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(2023)Economic impact has been traditionally measured using Input-Output analysis, General Computable Equilibrium Models and Econometric Models. As the composition and dynamics of the Australian resources sector is changing, ...
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(2018)This thesis contributes to the emergent field of queer anthropology by proposing a research methodology that prioritises queer embodied knowledge and sensory explorations of place. Based upon fieldwork in Sabang, this ...
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(2024)The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) is capable of observing fast radio bursts (FRBs; short-duration astronomical radio transients) in great detail, identifying their locations precisely and measuring ...
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(2024)This thesis explores using lithium slag (LS) from battery production as a supplementary cementitious material (SCM) in concrete to address environmental and economic challenges. The LS is found to enhance concrete properties ...
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(2024)The care of infants with life-limiting conditions is complex, complicated by uncertain prognosis, lengthy hospital stays, invasive procedures and the prospect of sudden deterioration and death. This thesis comprised of ...