TRAN MINH TUNG
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1.B.S. in Civil engineering, Ho Chi Minh city University of Technology, Viet Nam;
2.MSc. in Geotechnical engineering, Ho Chi Minh city University of Technology, Viet Nam,
3.PhD. in Civil engineering, The University of Wollongong, Australia
4.Venia Legendi : Pedagogical Certificate
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Behaviour of Reinforced concrete structures
- Structural analysis
- Stability and deformation of retaining walls
- Design of reinforced concrete structures
- Construction and building materials
- Soil improvement
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
1. Al-Musawi, A. A., A. A. H. Alwanas, S. Q. Salih, Z. H. Ali,M. T. Tran and Z. M. Yaseen (2020). "Shear strength of SFRCB without stirrups simulation: implementation of hybrid artificial intelligence model." Engineering with Computers 36(1): 1-11.
2. Bhagat, S. K., T. M. Tung and Z. M. Yaseen (2020). "Development of artificial intelligence for modeling wastewater heavy metal removal: State of the art, application assessment and possible future research." Journal of Cleaner Production 250: 119473.
3. Pham, T. M., W. Chen, A. M. Khan, H. Hao, M. Elchalakani and T. M. Tran (2020). "Dynamic compressive properties of lightweight rubberized concrete." Construction and Building Materials 238: 117705.
4. Tiyasha, T. M. Tung and Z. M. Yaseen (2020). "A survey on river water quality modelling using artificial intelligence models: 2000–2020." Journal of Hydrology 585: 124670. . Thong M. Pham, Mohamed Elchalakani, Hong Hao, Jeffrey Lai, ShaunAmeduri, Tung M.Tran , (2019). Durability Characteristics of Lightweight Rubberized Concrete, Construction and Building Materials , Volume 224 , Pages 584- 599.
5. Vuong Nguyen Van Do , Tung M. Tran , Chin-Hyung Lee , (2018). Nonlinear thermal buckling analyses of
functionally graded plates by a mesh-free radial point interpolation method, Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements 87 pages 153-164.
7. Zaher MundherYaseen, Minh TungTran, SungwonKim, TahaBakhshpoori, Ravinesh C.Deo (2018). Shear strength prediction of steel fiber reinforced concrete beam using hybrid intelligence models: A new approach. Engineering Structures (177), 15 Pages 244-255.
8.Tran, T. M. Bui Q. B. and Nguyen N. T. (2018). A New Formula for the Shear Strength of Exterior RC Beam-Column Joints Using Headed Bars. Conference: Congrès International de Géotechnique – Ouvrages – Structures, DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-6713-6_82.
9.Tran, T. M. and Hadi, M. N. S. (2017). Shear strength model of reinforced-concrete exterior joint under cyclic loading. Structures & Buildings 170(8):1-15.
10. Duc-Quang Hoang, Minh-Tung Tran, Xuan-Huu Cao and Duc-The Ngo. (2017) The effect of edge-roughness of magnetic nanowires on the degree of asymmetry in transverse domain walls. RSC Advances 7(78): 49188. DOI. 10.1039/c7ra08104a.
11. Tran Minh Tung, (2016). Influence Factors for the Shear Strength of Exterior and Interior Reinforced Concrete Beam-column Joints. Procedia Engineering, (2016) 142: 63–70.
12. Pham M. T., Hadi, M. N. S. and Tran, T. M. (2015). Maximum usable strain of FRP-confined concrete. Construction and Building Materials 83 pp 119-127.
13. Hadi, M. N. S. and Tran, T. M. (2014). Retrofitting nonseismically detailed exterior beam-column joints using concrete covers together with cfrp jacket. Construction and Building Materials, 63, pp. 161-173.
14. Tran, T. M., Hadi, M. N. S. and Pham, T. M. (2014). A new empirical model for shear strength of reinforced concrete beam–column connections. Magazine of Concrete Research, DOI: 10.1680/macr.13.00310.
15. Hadi, M. N. S. and Tran, T. M. (2014). Seismic rehabilitation of reinforced concrete beam-column joints by bonding with concrete covers and wrapping with FRP composites. Materials and Structures, DOI 10.1617/s11527-014-0511-4.
16. Tran, T. M., Matuszkiewicz, B. and Hadi, M. N. S. (2013). Response of Substandard Reinforcing Details T Connections Upgraded With Concrete Covers and CFRP. Proceeding of The Fourth Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures, Melbourne, Australia.
17. Hadi, M. N. S. and Tran, T. M. (2014). Seismic strengthening of RC exterior beam-column connections using concrete covers and CFRP. Proceeding of The 23rd Australasia Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, )Byron Bay, Australia.
18. Ngo Ngoc Trung and Tran Minh Tung, (2016).Coupled Discrete-Continuum Method for Studying Load-Deformation of a Stone Column Reinforces Rail Track Embankments. Procedia Engineering, (2016) 142: 138–144.
19. Thong M. Pham, Jim Youssef, Muhammad NS Hadi and Tran Minh Tung. Effect of Different FRP Wrapping Arrangements on the Confinement Mechanism, Procedia Engineering, (2016) 142: 306–312.
20. Tran M. T., Parameters for Joint Shear Strength of Exterior Beam-column Joints, Viet Nam Ministry of construction Journal 2015, Vol 6, ISSN 0866-0762 (in Vietnamese).
21. Tran M. T., Bearing capacity of layered soils, Viet Nam Ministry of construction Journal 2008, Vol 2, ISSN 0866-0762 (in Vietnamese).
22. Tran M. T., The design and construction of embankment on very soft soils along rivers and trenches to prevent some hollow areas in Ho Chi Minh from tidal flood, Ton Duc Thang University Conf. on May 2010 page 140-144 (in Vietnamese).
23. Tran M. T., Stability and deformation of sheet piles walls which protect houses having from 3 to 5 stories along river bank in Mekong delta, Master thesis, HCMUT 2003 (in Vietnamese).
24. Tran M. T., Some methods using to improve soft soils, experience of South Korea and apply in Viet Nam, Ton Duc Thang Journal of applied science 2010, Vol 12 page 51-53, ISSN 1859-2264 (in Vietnamese).
SCIENTIFIC PROJESTCS
1. The use of waste to manufacture construction materials to build sustainable cities and enhance circular economy Newton Institutional Links grants – British Council, Newton, Fund Grant Agreement, 31/01/2019.
2. Tailor-made Recycled Aggregate Concretes (TRAC) Horizon 2020 - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research and Innovation Staff Exchange Grant Agreement number: 777823 -TRAC - H2020-MSCA-RISE-2017.
3. Tran M. T., Nonlinear law in shearing strength of some specific soils, project in 2002, Ton Duc Thang University (in Vietnamese).
4. Modelling of some foundation types for teaching purpose, Project in 2005, Ton Duc Thang University (in
Vietnamese).
5. Tran M. T., Some specific properties of rocks and minerals in Southern Viet Nam, Project in 2008, Ton Duc Thang University (in Vietnamese).
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES:
1. Co-chair of CUTE 2020 International conferences.
2. Editor of Special Issue "Civil Engineering as a Tool for Developing a Sustainable Society" A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050).
3. Reviewer of: Journal of Construction and building materials, Journal of Composite structures, Journal of Composites for construction, Engineering structures journal….
MAJOR HONOURS AND AWARDS:
Awarded the Peter Schmidt Memorial award for the best performance- Postgraduate Research in 2013.
Awarded the young outstanding lecturer of the Ho Chi Minh City 2007