Civil & Natural Resources

Civil and Natural Resources Engineering

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Andy Buchanan

 

Position

Professor of Timber Design

Qualifications

BE(Civil)(Honours), MS (Calif), PhD(UBC)

Room

4th floor Civil Engineering building, room E409

Contact Details

Phone: +64 3 364-2243 Internal: 6243
Fax: +64 3 364 2758
Email: andy.buchanan@canterbury.ac.nz

Teaching

Timber Engineering, Fire Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Design

Research and Publications

Please visit my research profile page for more extensive research information and a list of my recent publications.

Research Brief

  • Multi-storey timber buildings
  • Fire resistance of building structures
  • Connections in timber structures
  • Structural fire design methods
  • Earthquake engineering