Dr. Isaac K.M. Shum

Research Interests

Teaching

2010 Spring - CIVL 338 Introduction to Wind Effects on Buildings and Structures

2009 Spring - CIVL 338 Introduction to Wind Effects on Buildings and Structures

Journal Publications

1. K.M. Shum, K.C.S. Kwok, and P.A. Hitchcock. (2010). "Closed-form Optimum Liquid Column Vibration Absorber Parameters for Base-excited Damped Structures", Advances in Structural Engineering-An International Journal. (Accepted)

2. P.A. Hitchcock, K.C.S. Kwok, K.S. Wong, and K.M. Shum. (2010). "The effects of topography on local wind-induced pressures of a medium-rise building", Wind and Structures-An International Journal, 13(5), 433-449. (SCI)

3. K.M. Shum. (2009). "Closed Form Optimal Solution of a Tuned Liquid Column Damper for Suppressing Harmonic Vibration of Structures", Engineering Structures, 31(1), 84-92. (SCI)

4. S. Zhan, Y.L. Xu, H.J. Zhou, and K.M. Shum. (2008). "Experimental Study of Wind-Rain-Induced Cable Vibration using a New Model Setup Scheme", Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 96(12), 2438-2451. (SCI)

5. K.M. Shum, Y.L. Xu, and W.H. Guo. (2008). "Wind-induced Vibration Control of Long Span Cable-stayed Bridges using Multiple Pressurized Tuned Liquid Column Dampers", Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 96(2), 166-192. (SCI)

6. W.W. Guo, Y.L. Xu, H. Xia, W.S. Zhang, and K.M. Shum. (2007). "Dynamic Response of Suspension Bridge to Typhoon and Trains. II: Numerical Results", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 133(1), 12-21. (SCI)

7. Y.L. Xu, W.W. Guo, J. Chen, K.M. Shum, and H. Xia. (2007). "Dynamic Response of Suspension Bridge to Typhoon and Trains. I: Field Measurement Results", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 133(1), 3-11. (SCI)

8. K.M. Shum, C.H. Leung, Y.L. Xu, and M.C.H. Hui. (2006). "Vibration Control of a Long Span Cable-stayed Bridge Tower using Pendulum Mass Damper", Transactions Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, 13(4), 44-56. (EI)

9. K.M. Shum, Y.L. Xu, and W.H. Guo. (2006). "Buffeting Response Control of a Long Span Cable-stayed Bridge during Construction using Semi-active Tuned Liquid Column Dampers", Wind and Structures-An International Journal, 9(4), 271-296. (SCI)

10. Y.L. Xu, Y.L. Li, K.M. Shum, K.C.F. Kwok, K.C.S. Kwok, and P.A. Hitchcock. (2006). "Aerodynamic Coefficients of Inclined Circular Cylinders with Artificial Rivulet in Smooth Flow", Advances in Structural Engineering-An International Journal, 9(2), 265-278. (SCI)

11. K.M. Shum and Y.L. Xu. (2005). "Tuned Liquid Column Dampers with Adaptive Tuning Capacity", Structural Engineering and Mechanics-An International Journal, 20(5), 543-558. (SCI)

12. K.M. Shum and Y.L. Xu. (2004). "Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Reducing Coupled Lateral and Torsional Vibration of Structures", Engineering Structures, 26(6), 745-758. (SCI)

13. Y.L. Xu and K.M. Shum. (2003). "Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Torsional Vibration Control of Structures: Theoretical Investigation", Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 32(2), 309-328. (SCI)

14. K.M. Shum and Y.L. Xu. (2002). "Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Torsional Vibration Control of Structures: Experimental Investigation", Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 31(4), 977-991. (SCI)

Consultancy Projects Participated

1. Stonecutters Bridge: Provision of a Vibration Control Study for the Stonecutters Bridge Tower-Experimental Investigation, Reported to Highways Department of HKSAR Government , July 2005.

2. Stonecutters Bridge: Investigation of Aerodynamic Forces on Stay Cables-Wind Tunnel Investigation, Reported to Highways Department of HKSAR Government , June 2004.