Professor
Supervisor of Master's Candidates
Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates
ZHANG Xun
PhD, Professor
Department of Bridge Engineering
Email: zhxunxun@swjtu.edu.cn
Office: Room 1532A, 1# Building, Jiuli Campus
BIO
Education
PhD, Southwest Jiaotong University, Bridge & Tunnel Engineering (2012)
M.A., Southwest Jiaotong University, Bridge & Tunnel Engineering (2008)
B.S., Taiyuan University of Technology, Civil Engineering (2006)
Employment
Academic Appointments
Professor, Department of Bridge Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2023-present)
Associate Professor, Department of Bridge Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2016-2023)
Visiting Scholar, Department of Civil Engineering, Curtin University, Australia (2014-2015)
Administrative Appointments
Laboratory Secretary, School of Civil Engineering (2021-present)
Research Interests
Structural Dynamics, Railway Vibration and Noise, Bridge Engineering
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Principal Publications of the Last Five Years
X. Zhang, Z. Cao, H. Luo, D. Kong, Z. Liu, Mid-high frequency vibration attenuation properties of periodic U-rib plates: Numerical modeling and scale specimen testing, THIN WALL STRUCT, 171 (2022) 108644.
X. Zhang, Y. You, D. Kong, T. Chen, J. Zhang, An analytical investigation into the vibration behavior of an orthotropic steel deck, J VIB CONTROL, (2021).
X. Zhang, X. Wang, W. Chen, Z. Wen, X. Li, Numerical study of rockfall impact on bridge piers and its effect on the safe operation of high-speed trains, STRUCT INFRASTRUCT E, 17 (2021) 1-19.
X. Zhang, Z. Cao, L. Ruan, X. Li, X. Li, Reduction of vibration and noise in rail transit steel bridges using elastomer mats: Numerical analysis and experimental validation, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, 235 (2021) 248-261.
X. Zhang, X. Li, R. Liu, C. Hao, Z. Cao, Dynamic properties of a steel–UHPC composite deck with large U-ribs: Experimental measurement and numerical analysis, ENG STRUCT, 213 (2020) 110569.
X. Zhang, L. Ruan, Y. Zhao, X. Zhou, X. Li, A frequency domain model for analysing vibrations in large-scale integrated building–bridge structures induced by running trains, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, 234 (2019) 226-241.
X. Zhang, R. Liu, Z. Cao, X. Wang, X. Li, Acoustic performance of a semi-closed noise barrier installed on a high-speed railway bridge: Measurement and analysis considering actual service conditions, MEASUREMENT, 138 (2019) 386-399.
X. Zhang, X. Li, Z. Wen, Y. Zhao, Numerical and experimental investigation into the mid- and high-frequency vibration behavior of a concrete box girder bridge induced by high-speed trains, J VIB CONTROL, 24 (2018) 5597-5609.
Professional Activities
Communication evaluation expert of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (2018-present)
RESEARCH
Current Research
National Natural Science Foundation of China, Study on the vibro-acoustic behavior and control of rail transit steel box-girders based on the phononic crystal theory
National Natural Science Foundation of China, Study on the mitigation method of track-bridge vibration and noise based on vibration band-gap and energy flow
Research Group
Dr. Zhang is a member of Bridge Dynamic Group in the Department of Bridge Engineering.
TEACHING
Primary Teaching areas
Structural Dynamics
Principle of Concrete Structure
GRADUATE SUPERVISION
Over the past five years, I have supervised and graduated a total of 21 PhD and Master students. Each year I enroll 3~5 Master students and 1 PhD student.
In the News
Congratulations to Xi Li for winning the 2021 National Scholarship for Master Students. [Click here]