Name: Zhang Canhui
Gender: Male
Degree: PhD
Title: Associate Professor
Research Interests: Nonlinear hybrid stress finite element method and its applications in engineering, as well as the analysis and design for composite materials and structures.
Courses Taught: BA: Theoretical Mechanics, Material Mechanics, Structural Mechanics, Elastic Mechanics, Calculation Method; ME: Numerical Analysis, Elastic and Plastic Mechanics, Structural Dynamic Mechanics
Office: Haiyang Building 514
Tel(O): 0592－2187887
Email: chzhang@xmu.edu.cn
Education Background:
1999-2002, Ph.D. Degree (Solid Mechanics), Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
1996-1999, ME Degree (Solid Mechanics), Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
1985-1989, BA Degree (Geophysical exploration), China University of Petroleum, Dongying, Shandong, China
Professional Experience:
2011-2014, Visiting Scientist, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
2006-2014, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian, China
2002-2006, Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian, China
1989-1996, Engineer, Shengli Petroleum Oilfield, Dongying, Shandong, China
Honors and Awards:
(1) Reform and Practice of Teaching of Mechanics in Civil Engineering, Second prize for outstanding teaching, April 2009, Xiamen University
(2) Group of Teaching of mechanics in civil engineering, First prize for outstanding teaching, April 2010, Department of Education in Fujian;
(3) Intelligent diagnosis using Low Strain Dynamic Testing for Pile foundation, Third prize for advanced Scientific Research, November 2006, Xiamen government
Publications: More than 30 Journal Articles have been published, 12 of which are indexed by SCI/EI, mainly including the following:
1. Zhang CH*, Hoa SV. A systematic and quantitative method to determine the optimal assumed stress fields for hybrid stress finite elements. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 80: 41-62, 2014.
2. Zhang CH*, Hoa SV, Liu P. A method to analyze the pure bending of tubes of cylindrically anisotropic layers with arbitrary angles including 0o and 90o. Composite Structures, 109: 57-67, 2014
3. Zhang CH, Hoa SV, A limit-based approach to the stress analysis of cylindrically orthotropic composite cylinders (0/90) subjected to pure bending, Composite Structures, 94, pp2610-2619, 2012
4. Zhang CH, Liu P, Stress and failure analysis for pure bending tubes of cylindrically orthotropic composite. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 501-504: 2493-2498, 2014.
5. Zhang CH, Hoa SV, Liu P, A method to analyze the pure bending of tubes of cylindrically anisotropic layers with arbitrary angles including 0°or 90°，Composite Structures, 109, pp57-67, 2014
6. Zhang CH, Hoa SV, A systematic and quantitative method to determine the optimal assumed stress fields for hybrid stress finite elements, Finite Element in Analysis and Design, 80, pp41-62, 2014
7. Zhang CH, Wang DD, Li TS. An improved basic deformation mode method for zero-energy mode suppression of hybrid element, Chinese Journal of Solid Mechanics, (in Chinese) 32(6): 630-637, 2011.
8. Zhang CH, Wang DD, Li TS. An orthogonal basic deformation mode method for zero-energy mode suppression of hybrid stress element. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition), 32, 83-96, 2011.
9. Zhang CH, Wang DD. An assumed stress method for zero-energy mode suppression in hybrid finite elements. Chinese Journal of Solid Mechanics, 31: 40-47, 2010 (in Chinese).
10. Zhang CH, Wang DD, Zhang JL. Performance analysis of 3D hybrid stress elements with a basic deformation- based approach. Engineering Mechanics, 26: 44-49, 2009 (in Chinese).
11. Zhang CH, Wang DD, Zhang JL, Feng W, Huang Q. On the equivalence of various hybrid finite elements and a new orthogonalization method for explicit element stiffness formulation. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 43: 321-332, 2007.
12. Zhang CH, Huang Q, Feng W. Deformation rigidity of assumed stress modes in hybrid elements. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition), 27: 861-869, 2006.
13. Zhang CH, Feng W, Huang Q, Zhang JL. The nonlinear hybrid stress finite element method for Hahn-Tsai composite materials. Chinese Journal of Computational Mechanics, 23(6): 749-753, 2006 (in Chinese).
14. Zhang CH, Zhang JL, Wang DD, Huang Q. A hybrid stress finite element method for nonlinear composite materials. Chinese Journal of Applied Mechanics, 23(4): 631-634, 2006 (in Chinese)
15. Zhang CH, Feng W, Huang Q. An effective iterative method of the hybrid stress finite element for nonlinear composite materials. Chinese Journal of Solid Mechanics, 26(4): 434-438, 2005 (in Chinese)
