Professor
Phone: (8627) 8755-9362
Email: chenzj@hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas: Bridge &Tunnel Engineering
Research Interests: Long span bridge structure theory, the application of new numerical calculation method in bridge structure analysis, Dynamic behavior of High-speed Railway Bridge
Academic Degrees
PhD in Bridge & Tunnel Engineering,2006, Huazhong University of Science and Technology ;
BA in Bridge Engineering, 1991, Tongji University.
Professional Experience
Full Professor (2013-present); School of Civil engineering and mechanics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
Visiting scholar (2011-2012); Department of civil and environmental engineering, University of California,Berkeley.
Associate Professor (2004-2013); CEE,HUST.
Assistant Professor (2000-2004); CEE,HUST.
Assistant Professor (1995-1999).Wuhan Urban Construction Institute.
Selected Publications
Zhijun Chen ，Hongyou Cao，Hongping Zhu，An Iterative Calculation Method for Suspension Bridge's Cable System Based on Exact Catenary Theory，Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering，8(3)，pp196-204，2013
Zhijun Chen,Hongyou Cao,Kun Ye,Hongping Zhu,Shaofan Li, An improved particle swarm optimization (IPSO)based form- finding method for suspension bridgein stallation analysis，Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering，2013/9/9
Zhijun Chen, Hongyou Cao, Hongping Zhu, Jun Hu, Shaofan Li， A Simplified Mathematical Modelfor Cable-truss footbridge and Its Implications for Preliminary Design. Engineering structures. 68 (2014) 121–133
Hongyin Yang, ZhijunChen*, Hailong Zhang and Jianping Fan, Dynamic Analysis of Train-Rail-Bridge Interaction Considering Concrete Creep of a Multi- Span Simply Supported Bridge. Advances in structure engineering. Vol. 17 No. 5,709,720 2014
Kun Ye,Zhijun Chen*,Hongping Zhu， A Proposed Strategy for the Application of the Modified Harmony Search Algorithm to CodeBased Selectionand Scaling of Ground Motions，Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering. 28(6):04014019 · September 2012
Awards and Honors
The science and technology progress prize of Hubei province,2006
The teaching achievements in Universities of Hubei Province,2013
Courses Taught
0801823: Bridge Engineering
240.528: Theory of Advanced Bridge Structure
Project
As the project leader, presided over the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51078164/E080505)
As a responsible person, completed the National key science and technology support program in 11th Five-Year
