Professor Yong Lu

Chair of Structural Mechanics

Telephone

+44(0)131 6519052

Location

3.20 William Rankine Building, 3.17 William Rankine Building

Engineering Discipline

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Institutes

Infrastructure and Environment
Research Publications
Prof Yong Lu

  • PhD, National Technical University of Athens
  • Post-Graduate Diploma for Teaching in Higher Education, NIE Singapore
  • BEng, Tongji University
  • MSc, Southeast University

  • Associate Editor, International Journal of Protective Structures
  • Member, Intl Society for Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Eng
  • CEng Chartered Engineer (Registered with the Engineering Council)
  • Joint ACI-ASCE Committee 447: Finite Element Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures
  • Fellow, Institution of Civil Engineers (FICE)
  • Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers (FASCE)
  • ASCE Technical Committee: Structural Identification of Constructed Systems
  • ACI Committee 370: Design for Blast and Impact

  • Damage diagnosis, strengthening and retrofitting of structures
  • Dynamic testing, condition assessment and health monitoring of structures
  • Numerical modelling of concrete and cementitious composites for complex and high rate loading
  • Performance and reliability of structures under seismic/dynamic loading
  • Structures under shock/impact/blast loading

  • Special Issue on Concrete Structures Subjected to Shock and Blast Loading, Structural Engineering and Mechanics - An International Journal (Guest Editor: Y. Lu)
  • Defence Technology Prize 2006 by the Ministry of Defence, Singapore
  • PhD studentship opportunities in computational modelling of brittle/composite materials for high impulsive loading; integrated structural health monitoring. Enquiry: yong.Lu@ed.ac.uk.
  • Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award 2004 by the Institution of Engineers, Singapore