Other Publications

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Other Publications

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SRIA Archive Video Decade of Achievement A historic video summarising a decade of concrete high rise building in Australia. It outlines various construction techniques only achievable only with concrete.

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SRIA Archive Video No1 Spring St Melbourne, Shell House Harry Seidler's lecture in 1990 for the Steel Reinforcement Institute of Australia (SRIA) covering reinforced concrete building construction 1985-1989 of Shell House, No 1 Spring Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000, now listed by Heritage Victoria.

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Australia Square Construction Video – 50 years Anniversary 50 years on and Australia Square still occupies our Sydney skyline, standing proud and as dominate today as it was back in 1967. This video shows how it was done.
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Curtin University Testing of Class L Slabs Nears Completion Since July 2008, the SRIA has funded a research program, with full-scale structural testing of monolithic, reinforced concrete slabs incorporating Class L mesh, being conducted by the Department of Civil Engineering, Curtin University of Technology in Perth. The testing will soon be completed. This is an update on the program prior to its completion and release of the findings. 420  KB
Material Supply Agreement A proforma Formal Instrument of Agreement - contract for supply of reinforcement products. Please enquire for details: info@sria.com.au 162  KB
Why Concrete? A classic lecture by Professor H J Cowan, AO Professor Emeritus of Architectural Science, University of Sydney. Although originally published in 1970, most of its statements are still true today 584  KB
Why Concrete Framing? There are ten good reasons why concrete is the preferred material for the vast majority of building frames 148  KB