Gengmu Ruan
Doctoral Researcher
T214 Civil Engineering
Doctoral Researcher
Gengmu Ruan is a doctoral candidate in a jointed position at Department of Civil Engineering, Aalto University, Finland. His research topic focuses on integrated sustainable, structural and architectural design concepts for timber-only structures, more specifically, structures made from salvaged timber and wooden nails only.
Full researcher profile
https://research.aalto.fi/...
Contact information
Email
[email protected]
Postal address
Rakentajanaukio 4
02150 Espoo
Finland
Phone number
+358504344377
Areas of expertise
Timber Engineering, Architecture, Sustainability, 212 Civil and construction engineering
Honors and awards
1st Prize of Kuopio Bridge Design Competition (Shared)
Kuopion Savilahden siltakilpailu
Invitation or ranking in competition
Structures – Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation
Apr 2019
Research groups
- Structures – Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Doctoral Researcher
Publications
Graphic statics: projective funicular polygon
Athanasios Markou, Gengmu Ruan
2022
Structures
Master Builders revisited : The importance of feedback loops: a case study using salvaged timber and wooden nails only
Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink
2022
Architectural Research in Finland
Planar rectangular, slide-in reciprocal frame structures using salvaged timber and wooden nails
Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink
2022
Proceedings of the IASS 2022 Symposium affiliated with APCS 2022 conference
SALVAӘƎ
Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink
2022
Shear capacity of timber-to-timber connections using wooden nails
Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink
2022
Wood Material Science and Engineering
Timber-Only Structures and Architecture
Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink
2022
An integrated architectural and structural design concept by using local, salvaged timber
Gengmu Ruan, G.H. Filz, Gerhard Fink
2021
IASS Annual Symposium 2020/21 & the 7th International Conference on Spatial Structures: Inspiring the Next Generation At: Guilford, UK
Sustainable design concepts for short span, timber-only structures
Gerhard Fink, Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz
2019
Form and Force
Bending and Rolling Shear Properties of Cross-Laminated Timber Fabricated with Canadian Hemlock
Gengmu Ruan, Haibei Xiong, Jiawei Chen
2019
Structural Durability & Health Monitoring