The Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL) Queensland Chapter conducted its third Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Activity on 25th February 2018 at the Brisbane City Council (BCC) library meeting room, Mount Ommaney.
Eng. Nimal Perera, who is the Principal Consultant of Kasina Consultants and an Adjunct Professor of Structural Engineering at the Queensland University of Technology, presented the topic to engineers from diverse backgrounds and shared his experience of several decades in the Civil and Structural Engineering fields. Nimal presented a project that he steered as an example of a holistic engineering design, which incorporated economic, environmental and social dimensions. He also talked about the historical evolution of structural designs and the current trends in Structural Engineering designs.
The presentation was followed by a lively question and answer session, in which Nimal further elaborated some aspects of his presentation. The Management Committee of the Chapter takes this opportunity to thank everyone who attended the event, 4EB Sri Lankan Radio Group for media coverage and BCC for their continued support.
Presenter
Eng. Nimal Perera
Principal Consultant of Kasina Consultants and an Adjunct Professor of Structural Engineering at the Queensland University of Technology
