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Bio

Dr.Yan Lu, female, Professor, doctoral supervisor. Winner of National Science Foundation for outstanding young scholars. In 2018, he was selected as the second level of "131" innovative talents in Tianjin, and in 2015, he was selected as the young backbone teacher program of Beiyang scholars of Tianjin University. Engaged in basic research and engineering application promotion of collapse failure mechanism of long-span spatial structures, seismic performance and analysis theory of non structural members.

Education

Ph.D. (Structural Engineering), Dept. of Civil Engineering,Tianjin University, Tianjin, Sep. 2009 to Jun. 2012

M.S. (Structural Engineering), Dept. of Civil Engineering,Tianjin University, Tianjin, Sep. 2007 to June. 2009.

B.S. (Civil Engineering), Dept. of Civil Engineering,Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan, Sep. 2003 to Jul. 2007.

Work Experience

Jul. 2021–Present     Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Tianjin University

Jun. 2016–Jun. 2021     Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Tianjin University

Dec. 2015–Jul. 2016   Visiting Scholar, University of California, San Diego(UCSD)

Jul. 2012–Jun.2016  Lecturer, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Tianjin University

Research Interests

Seismic analysis of large-span spatial structures and non-structural components

Seismic isolation and vibration reduction system for large span spatial structures and performance based design method

Fatigue performance and life evaluation of steel structures and design method

Selected Awards

First Prize for Tianjin Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2020 (Rank 3)

Second Prize of Scientific and Technology Progress Award of Science Research Famous Achievement in Higher Institution, 2018 (Rank 2).

First Prize for China Highway Society Science and Technology Awards, 2015 (Rank 6).

First Prize for Tianjin Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2014 (Rank 2)

Selected Publications

Journal publications

J1. Qinghua Han, Ming Jing, Yan Lu*, Shaking table tests on the seismic response of truss structure with air spring-FPS three-dimensional isolation bearing, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 2023, 52(15), 4964-4986.

J2. Qinghua Han, Xiaolong Zhang, Yan Lu*, Lichen Wang, Experimental investigation on the in-plane mechanical behavior of elevator guidance system, Journal of Building Engineering, 2023, 76, 107333.

J3. Qinghua Han, Yifeng Zhao, Yan Lu*, Shuyu Wang, Substructure hybrid test examining the seismic response of point-supported glass façades attached to large-span spatial steel structures, Engineering Structures, 2022, 266, 114545.

J4. Yan Lu, Ruqi Wang, Qinghua Han*, Xiaolan Yu, Zhenchao Yu, Experimental investigation on the corrosion and corrosion fatigue behavior of butt weld with G20Mn5QT cast steel and Q355D steel under dry-wet cycle, Engineering Failure Analysis, 2022, 134, 105977.

J5. Qinghua Han, Peipeng Wang, Yan Lu*, Path-dependent multiaxial fatigue prediction of welded joints using structural strain method, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 2021, 44(10), 2800-2826.

J6. Yan Lu, Haoran Song, Qinghua Han*, Residual stress testing and proposed residual stress model of hot-bent H-shaped steel, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2020, 175, 106373.

J7. Yan Lu, Jin Huang, Qinghua Han*, Guangqin Hao, Hysteretic behavior of a shape memory alloy-friction damper and seismic performance assessment of cable supported structures and reticulated shells, Smart Materials and Structures, 2020, 29, 115003.

J8. Qinghua Han, Qianwen Huang, Yan Lu*, Cyclic response and constitutive model study of G20Mn5QT cast steel, International Journal of Steel Structures, 2020, 20(4), 1327-1340.

J9. Yan Lu, Guangqin Hao, Qinghua Han*, Jin Huang, Steel tubular friction damper and vibration reduction effects of double-layer reticulated shells, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2020,169, 106019.

J10. Yan Lu, Yangyang Liao, Wanhai Xu*, An investigation into the fatigue damage of a long flexible cylinder with multiple control rods in crossflow, Ocean Engineering, 2020, 202, 107175.

J11. Qinghua Han, Peipeng Wang, Yan Lu*, Low-cycle multiaxial fatigue behavior and life prediction of Q235B steel welded material, International Journal of Fatigue, 2019, 127, 417-430.

J12. Qinghua Han, Xin Wang, Yan Lu*, Corrosion fatigue behaviour and microstructural characterisation of G20Mn5QT cast steel in 3.5-wt% NaCl solution, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 2019, 42(10), 2397-2409.

J13. Yan Lu, Gilberto Mosqueda, Qinghua Han*, and Yifeng Zhao, Shaking table tests examining the seismic response of suspended ceiling attached to large span spatial structures, Journal of Structural Engineering(ASCE), 2018, 144(9), 04018152-1-15.

J14. Qinghua Han, Xin Wang, Yan Lu*, Experimental investigation on the corrosion behavior of G20Mn5QT cast steel and butt weld with Q345D steel, Corrosion Science, 2018, 132, 194-203.

J15. Yan Lu, Yuhao Cheng, Qinghua Han*, Experimental investigation into the in-plane buckling and ultimate resistance of circular steel arches with elastic horizontal and rotational end restraints, Thin-Walled Structures, 2017, 118, 164-180.

J16. Qinghua Han, Yuhao Cheng, Yan Lu* , Tao Li, Peng Lu, Nonlinear buckling analysis of shallow arches with elastic horizontal supports, Thin-Walled Structures, 2016, 109, 88-102.

J17. Qinghua Han, Mingjie Liu, Yan Lu*, Sisi Zhao, Experimental and simulation study on seismic behavior of beam-column joint with cast steel stiffener, Journal of Structural Engineering(ASCE), 2016, 142(7), 04016030.

Books

B1. Collapse Mechanism of Large-span Spatial Structures, Qinghua Han, Yan Lu, Ying Xu, Science Press, Beijing, China, 2017.

B2. Stability of Steel Structure, Qinghua Han, Qiuhong Zhao, Yan Lu, Wuhan University Press, Wuhan, China, 2014.