The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has recently released ISO 23930: 2023 "Fibre-reinforced plastic composites — Full-section compressive test for pultruded profiles." This standard, initiated and led by Professor Feng Peng of Tsinghua University’s Department of Civil Engineering, marks China’s first international leadership in composite materials technology standard.
A special report titled "Upfront: Research Update" in The Structural Engineer, a publication of the Insitution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), highlighted the theoretical research achievements of Professor Han Linhai's research team in our Civil Engineering Department. The report recognized their work as providing an "essential and fundamental basis" for research in this field, and "facilit...
On December 13th, 2022 the Hong Kong Construction Industry Council (CIC) Innovation Award 2022 honored the team led by Professor Lu Xinzheng with the first prize in the international category with their work titled "Intelligent Generative Design for Building Structures." Their achievement was on a technical content video presentation during the preliminary round and a final defense during the c...
Our department's Professor Feng Peng was invited to serve as the first Special Issues Editor of the International Journal Engineering Structures, and also served as the first editor from mainland China since the founding of the journal. Professor Feng Peng is currently the head of our department, mainly engaged in research and teaching on high-performance composite structures, new types of conc...
Associate Professor Li Meng's team developed the "Emergency Command and Coordination Decision Support System" to escort the Winter Olympics. During the Winter Olympics, data exchange, urban safety risk perception and evaluation, emergency response and collaborative control were key technical problems in the area of traffic and urban security collaborative prevention and control demand in the se...
Our department has received a certificate of appreciation from the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and the Ministry of Transport, expressing sincere thanks to the Department of Civil Engineering of Tsinghua University for its contribution to the transportation service guarantee work of the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics! In 2019, a research te...