Technical Journals 

2019

(2019) del REY CASTILLO, E., DIZHUR, D., GRIFFITH, M., INGHAM, J., ‘Strengthening RC structures using FRP spike anchors in combination with EBR systems’. Composite Structures. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.10.093

2018

(2018) SHANNON, A., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J., ‘An evaluation of successfully seismically retrofitted URM buildings in New Zealand and their relevance to Australia’. Structures. DOI: doi.org/10.1080/13287982.2018.1491820.

(2018) WALSH, K., DIZHUR, D., GIONGO I., DERAKHSAN, H., INGHAM, J., ‘Predicted Versus Experimental Out-of-plane Force-displacement Behaviour of Unreinforced Masonry Walls’. Structures. DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2018.07.012.

(2018) DIZHUR, D., WALSH, K., GIONGO I., DERAKHSAN, H., INGHAM, J., ‘Out-of-plane proof testing of masonry infill walls’. Structures. DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2018.07.003.

(2018) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., GARBIN, E., INGHAM, J., da PORTO, F. ‘In-plane strengthening of clay brick and block masonry walls using GFRP plaster’. ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction 22(5), pp 04018028.

(2018) KNOX, C.L., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘Two-Story Perforated URM Wall Subjected to Cyclic In-Plane Loading’ Journal of Structural Engineering 144(5), DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002021

(2018) GIARETTON, M. EGBELAKIN, T., INGHAM, J., DIZHUR, D. ‘Multidisciplinary tool for evaluating strengthening designs for earthquake-prone buildings’ Earthquake Spectra, DOI: 10.1193/091717EQS183M (In-press). 

(2018) MISNON, N. A., DIZHUR, D., MACKENZIE, J., ABELING, S., INGHAM, J., ‘Multi-disciplinary post-earthquake critique of masonry substation retrofits’. Earthquake Spectra (In-press). 

(2018) HOGAN, L., GIONGO, I., WALSH, K.Q., DIZHUR, D., ‘Full-Scale Experimental Pushover Testing of an Existing URM Building’. Structures (doi: 10.1016/j.istruc.2018.04.007). 

(2018) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., GARBIN, E., INGHAM, J., da Porto, F. ‘In-plane strengthening of clay brick and block masonry walls using textile reinforced mortar’. ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction (In-press). 

(2018) KNOX, C.L., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘Experimental study on scale effects in clay brick masonry prisms and wall panels investigating compression and shear related properties.’ Construction and Building Materials 163: pp. 706 – 713,   doi: org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.12.149

(2018) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘Experimental validation of seismic retrofit solutions for URM chimneys’. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering 16 (1), pp. 295–313. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-017-0200-0. 

(2018) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. Shake table testing of seismically restrained clay brick masonry parapets’. Earthquake Spectra, 34 (1): 1–23. doi:10.1193/040716EQS054M.

(2018) SCHIRO, G, GIONGO, I, INGHAM J, M and DIZHUR, D. ‘Lateral Performance of As-Built and Retrofitted Timber Diaphragm Fastener Connections’. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 30(1) DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE) MT.1943-5533.0002110.

2017

(2017) DIZHUR, D., GIARETTON, M., GIONGO I., INGHAM, J., ‘Seismic Retrofit of Masonry Walls Using Timber Strong-Backs’. SESOC journal: journal of the N.Z. Structural Engineering Society 30(1): 57-81 Apr 2017.

(2017) DIZHUR, D, SIMKIN G, GIARETTON M, LOPORCARO G, PALERMO A, INGHAM J. ‘Performance of winery facilities during the 14 November 2016 Kaikoura earthquake’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering 50(2):206-224 01 Jun 2017

(2017) DIZHUR, D, GIARETTON M, INGHAM J ‘Performance of early masonry, cob and concrete buildings in the 14 November 2016 Kaikoura Earthquake’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering 50(2):194-205 01 Jun 2017

(2017) HENRY RS, DIZHUR, D., ELWOOD KJ, HARE J, BRUNSDON D. ‘Damage to concrete buildings with precast floors during the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering 50(2):174-186 01 Jun 2017

(2017) WALSH KQ, DIZHUR, D., GIONGO I, DERAKHSHAN H, INGHAM JM. Effect of boundary conditions and other factors on URM wall out-of-plane behaviour: Design demands, predicted capacity, and in situ proof test results. SESOC journal : journal of the N.Z. Structural Engineering Society 30(1):57-81 Apr 2017

(2017) YAKUBU I., E., EGBELAKIN T., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. PARK, K., S., PHIPPS, R. ‘Why are older inner-city buildings vacant? Implications for town centre regeneration’. Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal. Vol. 11, 1, 1–16

(2017) WALSH, K., DIZHUR, D., GIONGO, I., DERAKHSHAN, H., INGHAM, J. ‘Effect of Boundary Conditions and Other Factors on URM Wall Out-of-Plane Behaviour’ SESOC Journal. Vol 30, 1.

(2017) DIZHUR, D., LUMANTARNA, R., BIGGS, D., INGHAM, J. ‘In-situ assessment of the physical and mechanical properties of vintage solid clay bricks’. Materials and Structures. 50: 63. doi:10.1617/s11527-016-0939-9.

2016

(2016) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘Dynamic testing of as-built clay brick unreinforced masonry parapets’. Engineering Structures 127: 676–85. doi:10.1016/j.engstruct.2016.09.016.

(2016) BOTHARA, J., RAJESH, P.D., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘The challenges of housing reconstruction after the April 2015 Gorkha, Nepal Earthquake’. Nepal Engineers’ Association Technical Journal. Volume XLIII-EC30 (1) 121-134.

(2016) KNOX, C., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘Experimental cyclic testing of replicated URM pier-spandrel substructures’, Journal of Structural Engineering. 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001650 , 04016177.

(2016) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘Shaking table testing of as-built and retrofitted clay brick URM cavity-walls’. Engineering Structures, 125, pp 70-79. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2016.06.032.

(2016) WALSH, K., DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J. ‘Estimating Thrust Forces Due To Arching Action of Clay Brick Masonry Infill’. Journal of Structural Engineering. 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001624 , 06016003.

(2016)  DIZHUR, D., SCHULTZ. A., INGHAM, J. ‘Pull-out behaviour of adhesive connections in unreinforced masonry walls.’ Earthquake Spectra, 32, 4, pp. 2357-2375.

(2016) DIZHUR, D., RAJESH, P.D., BOTHARA, J., INGHAM, J. ‘Building Typologies and Failure Modes Observed in the 2015 Gorkha (Nepal) Earthquake’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 49(2).

(2016)  GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., DE PORTO, F., INGHAM, J. ‘Post-earthquake reconnaissance of unreinforced and retrofitted masonry parapets’. Earthquake Spectra. Vol 32, No.4, pp 2377-2397.

(2016) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., DE PORTO, F., INGHAM, J. ‘Construction Details and Observed Earthquake Performance of Unreinforced Clay Brick Masonry Cavity-walls’. Structures, Research Journal of The Institution of Structural Engineers.  Vol. 6, pp. 159-169.

(2016) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., DE PORTO, F., INGHAM, J. ‘Seismic Assessment and Improvement of Unreinforced Stone Masonry Buildings: Literature Review and Application to New Zealand’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 49, 2, June 2016, pp. 148-173.

(2016) DIZHUR,D., LUMANTARNA R., INGHAM J. 'Assessment of Mortar Properties in Vintage Clay Brick Unreinforced Masonry Buildings', Materials and Structures, 49:1677–1692, DOI: 10.1617/s11527-015-0604-8.

2015

(2015) WALSH, K., DIZHUR, D., LIU, P, MASOUDI, M., INGHAM, J. ‘Displacement-based RC column assessment for a case study interwar building’, SESOC Journal. Vol 29, No. 1, pp. 73-92.

(2015) DIZHUR, D., JIANG, X., QIAN, C., ALMESFER, N., INGHAM, J. ‘Historical Development and Observed Earthquake Performance of Unreinforced Clay Brick Masonry Cavity Walls’, SESOC Journal. Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 55 - 67

(2015) WALSH, K., DIZHUR, D., SHAFAEI, J., DERAKHSHAN, H. AND INGHAM, J. ‘In Situ Out-of-Plane Testing of Unreinforced Masonry Cavity Walls in As-Built and Improved Conditions’, Structures, Vol. 3, pp.187-199. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2015.04.005

(2015) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., DA PORTO, F., AND INGHAM, J. ‘Constituent material properties of New Zealand unreinforced stone masonry buildings’ Journal of Building Engineering, 4, pp.75–85, DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2015.08.005

(2015) DIZHUR, D., BAILEY, S., GRIFFITH, M., INGHAM, J. ‘Earthquake Performance of Two Vintage URM Buildings Retrofitted Using Surface Bonded GFRP: Case Study” ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, J. Compos. Constr., 19(5), DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000561.

(2015) GIONGO, I., DIZHUR, D., TOMASI, R., INGHAM, J. M. ‘Field testing of flexible timber diaphragms in an existing vintage URM building’, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 141, 1, SPECIAL ISSUE: Field Testing of Bridges and Buildings, D4014009, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001045

2014

(2014) DERAKHSHAN, H., DIZHUR, D., GRIFFITH, M. C., INGHAM, J. M. ‘In-situ out-of-plane testing of as-built and retrofitted unreinforced masonry walls’, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 140 (6), 04014022. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0000960

(2014) BAILEY, S., DIZHUR, D., TROWSDALE, J., GRIFFITH, M., INGHAM, J. ‘Performance of Posttensioned Seismic Retrofit of Two Stone Masonry Buildings during the Canterbury Earthquakes’, ASCE Journal of Constructed Facilities, 29(4) 04014111, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000603

(2014) GIONGO, I., WILSON, A., DIZHUR, D., DERAKHSHAN, H., TOMASI R., GRIFFITH, M., QUENNEVILLE, P., and INGHAM, J. ‘Detailed Seismic Assessment and Improvement Procedure for Vintage Flexible Timber Diaphragms’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 47(2)

(2014) ALMESFER, N., DIZHUR, D., LUMANTARNA, R., and INGHAM, J. ‘Material Properties of Existing Unreinforced Clay Brick Masonry Buildings in New Zealand’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 47(2)

(2014) WALSH, K., DIZHUR, D., ALMESFER, N., CUMMUSKY, P., COUSINS, J., DERAKHSHAN, H., GRIFFITH, M., and  INGHAM, J. ‘Geometric Characterisation And Out-of-Plane Seismic Stability of Low-Rise Unreinforced Brick Masonry Buildings in Auckland, New Zealand’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 47(2)

(2014) DERAKHSHAN, D., DIZHUR, D., GRIFFITH, M., and INGHAM, J. ‘Seismic Assessment of Out-of-Plane Loaded Unreinforced Masonry Walls in Multi-Storey Buildings’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 47(2)

(2014) GIARETTON, M., DIZHUR, D., DA PORTO, F., AND INGHAM, J. ‘An Inventory of Unreinforced Load-Bearing Stone Masonry Buildings in New Zealand’. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 47(2), pp 57 -74.

(2014) DIZHUR, D., GRIFFITH, M. C. INGHAM, J. M. ‘Pull-out strength of NSM CFRP strips bonded to vintage clay brick masonry’, Engineering Structures, 69, pp. 25-36. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2014.02.006

(2014) DIZHUR, D., GRIFFITH, M. C., INGHAM, J. M. ‘Out-of-plane strengthening of unreinforced masonry walls using near surface mounted fibre reinforced polymer strips’, Engineering Structures, 59, 2, 330-343. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2013.10.026

(2014) MOON, L., DIZHUR, D., SENALDI, I., DERAKHSHAN, H., GRIFFITH, M., MAGENES, G., INGHAM, J. M. ‘The demise of the URM building stock in Christchurch during the 2010/2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence’, Earthquake Spectra, 30, 1, pp. 253-276. http://dx.doi.org/10.1193/022113EQS044M

2013

(2013) DIZHUR, D., GRIFFITH, M., AND INGHAM, J. ”In-Plane Shear Improvement of Unreinforced Masonry Wall Panels Using NSM CFRP Strips.” ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, 17(6), 04013010.

(2013) GIONGO, I., DIZHUR, D., TOMASI, R., and INGHAM, J. M. ‘In-Plane assessment of existing timber diaphragms in URM buildings via quasi-static and dynamic in situ tests’, Advanced Materials Research, Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures, 778, pp. 495-502.

(2013) DIZHUR, D., MOON, L., INGHAM, J. M. ‘Observed performance of residential masonry veneer construction in the 2010/2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence’, Earthquake Spectra, 29, 4, pp. 1255-1274. DOI: 10.1193/050912EQS185M

(2013) DIZHUR, D., INGHAM, J.M. ‘Diagonal tension strength of vintage unreinforced clay brick masonry wall panels’, Construction and Building Materials, 43, 6, pp. 418-427. DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.02.015

(2013) DIZHUR, D., CAMPBELL, J., SCHULTZ, A., AND INGHAM, J. Observations from the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquakes and Subsequent Experimental Pull-Out Test Program of Wall-to-Diaphragm Adhesive Connections,  SESOC Journal, 27 (1), pp. 11-20.

2012

(2012) CAMPBELL, J., DIZHUR, D., HODGSON, M., FERGUSSON, G., INGHAM, J. M. ‘Test results for extracted wall-diaphragm anchor plates from Christchurch unreinforced masonry buildings’, Journal of the Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, ISSN 0114-2879, 25, 1, April, 56-67.

2011

(2011) MOON, L., DIZHUR, D., GRIFFITH, M., INGHAM, J. M. ‘Performance of unreinforced clay brick masonry buildings during the 22nd February 2011 Christchurch earthquake’, Journal of the Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, 24(2), pp. 59-84.

(2011) DIZHUR, D., DERAKHSHAN., H., GRIFFITH, M. C., INGHAM, J. M. 'In-Situ Testing of a Low Intervention NSM Seismic Strengthening Technique for Historical URM Buildings', International Journal of Materials and Structural Integrity, 5(2/3), pp. 168-191.

(2011) LIN, Y.-W., DERAKHSHAN, H., DIZHUR, D., LUMANTARNA, R., WOTHERSPOON, L., INGHAM, J. M. ‘Testing and seismic retrofit of 1917 Wintec F block URM building in Hamilton’, Journal of the Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, 24(1), pp. 47-57.

2010

(2010) DIZHUR, D., DERAKHSHAN, H., LUMANTARNA, R., GRIFFITH, M., INGHAM, J. ‘Out-of-Plane Strengthening of Unreinforced Masonry Walls Using Near Surface Mounted Fibre Reinforced Polymer Strips’, Journal of the Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, 23(2), pp. 91-103.

(2010) DIZHUR, D., ISMAIL, N., KNOX, C., LUMANTARNA, R., INGHAM, J.M. ‘Performance of Unreinforced and Retrofitted Masonry Buildings during the 2010 Darfield Earthquake’, Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 43(4), pp. 321-339.

(2010) DERAKHSHAN., H., DIZHUR, D., LUMANTARNA, R., CUTHBERT, J., GRIFFITH, M. C., INGHAM, J. M. 'In-field simulated seismic testing of as-built and retrofitted unreinforced masonry partition walls of the William Weir House in Wellington', Journal of the Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, 23(1), pp. 51-61.

(2010) DIZHUR, D., DERAKHSHAN, H., LUMANTARNA, R., INGHAM, J. ‘Earthquake-Damaged Unreinforced Masonry Building Tested In-Situ’, Journal of the Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, 23(2), pp. 76-89.

2009

(2009) DIZHUR, D., KNOX, C., GREEN, S., LUMANTARNA, R. MA, Q. “Development of a seismic retrofit model for the IDEERS competition”. Structural Engineering Society New Zealand (SESOC) Journal 22(1): pp. 85-95