ARTICLES:
Engineering Insight magazine (formerly e.nz), published by IPENZ
- Forthcoming issue – F&P fridge compressor innovation.
- Forthcoming issue – Transpower engineers in schools awards.
- January/February 2011 – Textile engineering.
- January/February 2011 – Milford Road.
e.nz magazine, published by IPENZ
- November/December 2010 – Tolaga Bay Wharf.
- September/October 2010 – Australasian Alliance.
- September/October 2010 – Mohaka Viaduct.
- May/June 2010 – Durie Hill heritage elevator.
- May/June 2010 – Gisborne quake – the recovery process.
- March/April 2010 – Carter Observatory, Wellington, refurbishment project.
- March/April 2010 – Ross Island, Antarctica, windfarm project.
- January/February 2010 – A Link in the Technology Chain – about the Techlink educational initiative.
- November/December 2009 – Moving Mountains – about a challenging State Highway 1 roading project in the Waikato region.
- November/December 2009 – Wellington Harbour Reclamation – about the historic changes to the Wellington waterfront.
- July/August 2009 – ‘Green’ concrete – Holcim’s efforts to improve concrete’s sustainability image.
- July/August 2009 – Windflow Technology – an innovative kiwi wind turbine design and manufacturing company.
- May/June 2009 – Greenhouse gas emissions inventories.
- March/April 2009 – electrospinning research and commercial development (Electrospinz, Blenheim and Plant and Food, Lincoln).
- March/April 2009 – Omega light aircraft design and development.
- Nov/Dec 2008 – innovative slip repair project on the Coromandel Peninsular.
- Sept/Oct 2008 – potato-plate innovation – using chippie starch byproduct for disposable/compostible plate manufacture.
- July/August 2008 – Gisborne quake repair and reinstatement.
- May/June 2008 – Tenon geothermal wood drying facility.
- March/April 2008 – RoGlider earthquake technology at Wanganui Hospital.
- Jan/Feb 2008 – Engineers shortage and immigrant engineers.
- Sept/Oct 2007 – Wanganui wastewater separation project.
World Water and Environmental Engineering magazine, published by WEF publishing UK Ltd
Process magazine (published by CSIRO, Australia)
Scientriffic magazine (Australia – for children aged 7+)
- Sky spies – Sept/Oct 2010.
- Harnessing the wind – Nov/Dec 2010.
- Forthcoming article on walk-through aquariums (early 2011).
Wanganui Chronicle newspaper
- Flights of Fancy
- Waste Tyres to Quake-Safe Peru
- Weekly ‘How it Works’ column from Saturday April 19, 2008 to 17 January 2009, focusing on (mostly local) engineering enterprise and other stories of technical interest and innovation. Stopped at my request.
Blogs
SPEECH WRITING:
- ‘Local engineering heritage’ for the Wanganui Branch of the New Zealand Founders’ Society (Christmas meeting, 2008).
- An evening talk entitled ‘From Pa and Ships’ Spars to Wick Drains and Wind Farm: A Local Engineering Perspective’ for the 2009 Whanganui Summer Programme, 9 February 2009.
- Invited to present a research paper on my pilot research study findings, entitled ‘Doing Dialogue’, at the Australian Science Communicators (ASC) National Conference in Canberra, Australia, Feb 2010.