Shudong Yu, PhD, P.
Eng., FCSME
Professor of
Mechanical Engineering
email:
syu@ryerson.ca
Positions
1997- Assistant/Associate/Professor
Dept of Mechanical and
Industrial Eng., Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
2004-07
Adjunct Associate Professor
Dept of Mechanical and
Industrial Eng., University of Toronto, Candada
2003 Visiting Associate Professor
Dept of Mechanical and
Industrial Eng., University of Toronto, Candada
1994-1997 Fuel Design Engineer, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), Canada
1988-1989 Research Associate, Dept of Mechanical
Eng., University of Ottawa
Research
Interests
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Flow induced vibrations
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Modeling and simulation of energy harvesting systems
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Computer simulations of complex turbulent flows in nuclear
system(pipes, fuel channels)
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Thermal and mechanical behaviours of nuclear fuel rods
under various operating conditions
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Finite element method and its application to various
engineering problems
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Impact and contact problems
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Dynamics of multibody flexible mechanisms
Education
Ph. D. Mechanical Engineering, University
of Toronto, Canada, 1995
M. A. Sc. Mechanics,
Northeastern University, China, 1984
B. Eng. Mechanical Engineering, Jiangxi
University of Science & Technology, China, 1982
Recent Publications
- X. Zhang, S.
D. Yu, Free Vibration of a Simulation CANDU Nuclear Fuel Bundle
Structure inside a Tube, JOMMS 2010.
- X. Zhang and
S. D. Yu, A Thick Plate Model for Bending and Twisting of CANDU Fuel
Endplates, Nuclear Engineering and Design, 240
(2010) 25652570.
- S.
D. Yu and S. Y He, and W. Li, Theoretical and experimental studies
of bimorph piezoelectric power generators, Journal of Mechanics of
Materials and Structures (JoMMS), 5-3 (2010), 427-445. DOI
10.2140/jomms.2010.5.427.
- S. D. Yu and
X. Zhang, Measurements of steady-state oscillatory rotations of
propeller shaft in an aircraft engine-propeller dynamical system,
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 24 10321048, 2010.
- F. Abbasian,
S. D. Yu and J. Cao Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Axial Flow
along an Array of Rods, FE-08-1232, ASME Transactions Journal of
Fluids Engineering, 2010, Vol
132, 021105: 1-11.
- W.
Li, S. He and S. D. Yu, Improving Power Density of a Cantilever
Piezoelectric Power Harvester through a Curved L-Shape Proof Mass,
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Volume 57, Issue 3, 868-876,
2010.
- S.
D. Yu, S. A. Warwick and X. Zhang, Nonlinear dynamics of a
simplified engine-propeller system, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation 14 (7),
pp. 3149-3169, 2009.
- F.
Abbasian, S. D. Yu and J. Cao, Experimental and Numerical
Investigations of Three-Dimensional Turbulent Flow of Water Surrounding a
Simulation Fuel Bundle Structure inside a Channel, Nuclear
Engineering and Design, Volume 239, Issue 11, November 2009, 2224-2235.
- S. D. Yu,
Free and Forced Lateral Vibration Analyses of Cantilever Plates with
Attached Point Mass, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Volume 321,
Issues 1-2, 270-285, 2009 March.
- X. Zhang and
S. D. Yu Torsional Vibrations of an Engine-Propeller Dynamical
System, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Volume 319, Issues 1-2,
491-514, 9 January 2009.
- X. Zhang and S. D. Yu, “Experimental Investigations
of Oscillatory Motions of an Engine-Propeller Nonlinear Dynamical System,”
Chapter 11, in Mechanical Vibrations: Measurement, Effects and Control,
Nova Science Publisher, Inc., 2009.
- X. Zhang and
S. D. Yu, A New Data Processing Scheme for Experimental Studies of
Oscillatory Rotations of Crankshaft in an Engine-Propeller System,
International Review of Aerospace Engineering, 1(4) 403-413, August 2008.
- S.
D. Yu and V. Shah, Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Chatter
in Turning for Uniform and Stepped Workpieces, ASME Transactions:
Journal of Vibrations and Acoustics, 130(6), pages 0611005:1-18, 2008
December.
- F.
Abbasian, J. Cao and S. D. Yu Theoretical and Experimental
Investigations of Oscillatory Airflows Induced by Rotation of Cutting
Blades, ASME Transactions: Journal of Fluid Engineering, 130 (3),
March 2008, page 031104: 1-8.
- G
S. Xu, D. C. Wen and S. D. Yu, Mixed Linear Complementary
Formulation of Lateral Contacts among a System of Parallel Beams,
Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulations, 13 (2008)
23082319.
- S. D. Yu
and D.C. Wen, An Efficient Plate Finite Element and Its Application
to Three-Dimensional Deformations of CANDU Fuel Endplate Rings,
Nuclear Engineering and Design, 237(4), 2007, 342-352.