Faculty Profile

BIO

Education

PhD, Aalborg University, Civil Engineering (2015)

M.A., Southwest Jiaotong University, Heating Gas Ventilation & Air Conditioning (2012)

B.S., Southwest Jiaotong University, Building Environment and Equipment Engineering (2009)

Employment

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2016-present)

Research Interests

Indoor Thermal Environment and Control, Building Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Application, Tunnel Ventilation and Thermal Environment Control

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Principal Publications of the Last Five Years

Yu Tao*; Zhao Jiangdong; Zhou Jiri; Lei Bo. Experimental investigation of thermal performance of a heating system combining solar air collector with hollow ventilated interior wall. Renewable Energy, 2020, 147:1825-1835.

Yu Tao*, Zhao Jiangdong, Zhou Jiri, Lei Bo. Experimental and numerical studies on dynamic thermal performance of hollow ventilated interior wall. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 180,文献号:115851.

Yu Tao*; Liu Bowan; Lei Bo; Yuan Yanping; Bi Haiquan; Zhang Zili. Thermal performance of a heating system combining solar air collector with hollow ventilated interior wall in residential buildings on Tibetan Plateau. Energy, 2019, 182: 93-109.  

Zhou Jiri; Yu Tao*; Wu Hao; Lei Bo; Zheng Jiacheng; Ji Wenhui. A dynamic model of hollow ventilated interior wall integrated with solar air collector. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020, 175,文献号:115380.

Yu Tao*; Heiselberg Per; Lei Bo; Zhang Chen; Pomianowski Michal; Jensen Rasmus. Experimental study on the dynamic performance of a novel system combining natural ventilation with diffuse ceiling inlet and TABS. Applied Energy, 2016, 169:218-229.

Qian Bin; Yu Tao*; Bi Haiquan; Lei Bo. Measurements of Energy Consumption and Environment Quality of High-Speed Railway Stations in China. Energies, 2020, 13(1), 文献号:168.

Selected Awards and Honors

ELFORSK Prize of Dansk Energi, Naturlig køling og ventilation via diffus loftindblæsning og termoaktive konstruktioner (2017)

RESEARCH

Current Research

Research on heat transfer and thermal storage characteristics of the ventilated hollow interior wall combined with the solar heat source

Research Group

Dr. Yu is a member of Built Environment and Energy Efficient Utilization Team Sichuan Youth Science and Technology Innovation Group.

TEACHING

Primary Teaching areas

Heat Transfer

Fluid Mechanics

Thermodynamics

Energy Conservation

Current Courses

Heat Transfer

Thermofluids 1

Building Energy Conservation

Air Cleaning Technology

Advanced Heat transfer