ARC Training Centre for Advanced Manufacturing of Prefabricated Housing
Project Leader: Tuan Ngo
Staff: Prof Priyan Mendis, A/Prof Lu Aye, Prof Colin Duffield,
Collaborators: Prof Chris Manzie (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Prof Greg Qiao (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering)
Prof Prakash Singh (Management and Marketing)
A/Prof Masa Noguchi (Architecture, Building and Planning)
Dr Robert Crawford (Architecture, Building and Planning)
, Prof Kim Rasmussen (University of Sydney)
Prof Gianluca Ranzi (University of Sydney)
Dr Mathew Aitchison (University of Sydney)
Prof Peter Newman (Curtin University)
Prof Hong Hao (Curtin University)
Prof Xiao-Ling Zhao (Monash University)
A/Prof Yu Bai (Monash University)
Sponsors: Australian Research Council, Amoveo, PrefabAUS, Prebuilt, Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA), Habitech Systems, EnviroSIP, Timber Building Systems (TBS), The Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC), Modulum, CIMC-MBS, BHAPM, Rockend
Primary Contact: A/Prof Tuan Ngo (dtngo@unimelb.edu.au)
Keywords: civil engineering; civil infrastructure; energy efficiency; geopolymers; infrastructure management
Disciplines: Infrastructure Engineering
Domains: Optimisation of resources and infrastructure
The ARC Training Centre for Advanced Manufacturing of Prefabricated Housing is the centrepiece for collaborative, eco-friendly, prefabricated housing research in Australia, striving to deliver breakthrough product and process innovations that will enable the Australian housing industry to compete on a global stage.
The centre aims to unlock the potential growth of Australia’s prefabricated building industry by creating a co-operative training system between industry and universities leading to local employment growth and increased exports of prefabricated products and services.
For more information: http://camph.eng.unimelb.edu.au/
Further information: http://camph.eng.unimelb.edu.au/