Recent Advances in Analysis, Design and Construction of Shell & Spatial Structures in the Asia-Pacific Region

Kok Keong Choong is an Associate Professor at the School of Civil Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia. He obtained his BEng from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, MEng from Gifu University, Japan and DEng from The University of Tokyo, Japan. His main research interest is on topics related to computational analysis of shell & spatial structures. He also collaborates with industry on research studies or projects related to tensioned fabric structures, vibration of structures, dynamics of steel bridge structures and precast concrete structures. He is a professional engineer registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. Mustafasanie M. Yussof received his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia, in 2003; Master of Science in Structural Engineering from Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia, in 2007; and Ph.D. degree in Structural Engineering from the University of Surrey, United Kingdom, in 2015. In 2007, he joined the School of Civil Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, as a Lecturer and in 2017 became a Senior Lecturer. His current research interests include finite element applications, computational fluid dynamics applications, space structures, structural glass façade systems and structural fire engineering. Jat Yuen Richard Liew is a Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He is a Chartered Engineer registered in Singapore and UK. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering and the Past President of Singapore Structural Steel Society. His research interest is on steel and composite structures with applications to offshore and marine, protective, and building structures. He provided specialist advice to the design of tall buildings and complex steel structures. He is a key person responsible for the development of codes of practices of steel and composite structures in Singapore.

Design and construction of complex large span roof structures. Iconic roof of Setia SPICE Convention Centre Penang Malaysia - architectural and engineering aspect of organic form single layer latticed grids steel shell roof. Application and recent research on direct analysis with completed project in Macau and Hong Kong. Structural design of free-curved RC surface - New crematorium in Kawaguchi. The stability analysis and monitoring for the construction of a steel spatial hybrid structure stadium. Structural health monitoring of some space frames in China. Damage evaluation of space-frame gymnasiums damaged in the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake. Nonlinear bifurcation behaviors of Incheon International Airport Terminal-2 by substitutional method of boundary rigidity. Roof covering effect on the structural behaviour of an annular crossed cable-truss structure. Proposal of Reusable kinetic structure - About the concept and structural characteristic for String Crescent Structure. Minimal surface search by tunnel method on Plateau problem. Robust design for large-scale highly precise space smart structure system. The Instruction for the Beginners in studying Design.