1st Chile-NZ Seismic Design of Hospital Workshop, Christchurch, NZ – Mon 29 July 2024

Workshop recording: Link, Presentation PDFs are linked in the table below.

Time	Agenda
9.00 – 9.30	Coffee and tea
9.30 – 9.35	Welcome & Project Overview Quincy Ma, University of Auckland
9.35 – 10.45	ACT 1 – NZ PRACTICE & RESEARCH 1.1. Overview of NZ hospital buildings Dave Brunsdon, Health NZ Dion Marriott, Beca 1.2. Overview of the draft Technical Guideline for the Structural and Seismic Design of Hospitals Andy Thompson, Holmes 1.3. NZ Code of Practice for the Seismic Performance of Non-Structural Elements Jan Stanway, WSP Jared Keen, Beca 1.4. Overview of the (draft) NZ seismic isolation guideline Dave Whittaker, Beca 1.5. Assessing existing base isolated hospital buildings Nick Kerrigan, WSP Andy Thompson, Holmes 1.6. Instrumentation of NZ Hospital buildings Paul Drummond, Canterbury Seismic Instruments
10.45 – 11.00	Morning Tea
11.00 – 11.30	ACT 1 – NZ PRACTICE AND RESEARCH (CONT.) 1.7. Isolation Performance Issues Greg MacRae, University of Canterbury 1.8. Assessing the performance of base-isolated buildings designed according to the NZ Base-Isolation Guidelines Claire Dong & Tim Sullivan, University of Canterbury 1.9. Predicting Seismic Loads on Non-Structural Elements in Base Isolated Hospitals Kieran Haymes, University of Canterbury
11.30 – 12.30	ACT 2 – CHILEAN PRACTICE AND RESEARCH 2.1. State of Seismic Isolation in Chilean Hospitals and Their Typical Characteristics Renato Calcagno, Ministry of Health, Chile 2.2. Proposal for Structural Health Monitoring requirements for Chilean Health Infrastructure Ruben Boroschek, Universidad de Chile & Seismic Intelligence SpA 2.3. Chilean Requirements and Practice for Hospital’s Vulnerability Mitigation Rodrigo Retamales, Universidad de Chile and Seismic Intelligence SpA 2.4. Chilean Base Isolated Hospital Design Examples Mario Lafontaine, Rene Lagos Engineers
12.30 – 1.30	Group Photo and Lunch
1.30 – 3.15	ACT 3 – BREAKOUT SESSIONS
3.15 – 3.30	WORKSHOP CLOSING