Dr Zhiming Yuan
Reader
Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering
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Prize And Awards
- Ig Nobel Prize
- Recipient
- 9/2022
- External examiner for PhD
- Recipient
- 12/2019
- Best Reviewer of NAOME
- Recipient
- 11/2018
- Distinguished Professor
- Recipient
- 10/2018
- Visiting Professor
- Recipient
- 7/2018
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Publications
- Numerical investigation of the effects of short-crested irregular waves on the performance of a floating power capture platform
- Wu Haitao, Yuan Zhiming
- Ocean Engineering Vol 313 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.119548
- Comparative study of dynamic characteristics between a FHAWT and a helical type FVAWT
- Deng Wanru, Liu Liqin, Lin Zihe, Yuan Zhiming, Li Yan, Liu Dongsheng, Li Haoran, Guo Ying
- Ocean Engineering Vol 311 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.118981
- Wave energy conversion by multi-mode exciting wave energy converters arrayed around a floating platform
- Cheng Yong, Liu Weifeng, Dai Saishuai, Yuan Zhiming, Incecik Atilla
- Energy Vol 313 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.133621
- Tuning control parameters of underwater vehicle to minimize the influence of internal solitary waves
- Cheng Lu, Du Peng, Wang Chao, Xie Zhongliang, Hu Haibao, Chen Xiaopeng, Li Zhuoyue, Yuan Zhiming
- Ocean Engineering Vol 310 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.118681
- An experimental and numerical study of motion responses of multi-body arrays with hinge connections
- Zhang De-Qing, Yuan Zhi-Ming, Zhao Guang-Wei, Chen Yu-Jing, Du Jun-Feng
- Journal of Marine Science and Engineering Vol 12 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse12101791
- A prediction method for blade deformations of large-scale FVAWTs using dynamics theory and machine learning techniques
- Deng Wanru, Liu Liqin, Dai Yuanjun, Wu Haitao, Yuan Zhiming
- Energy Vol 304 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132211
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Research Interests
The recent research directions carried out by my group include:
- Offshore renewable energy system, including offshore wind, solar and wave energy;
- Controllability and autonomous ships;
- Offshore hydrogen;
- Floating Offshore PV;
- Hydrodynamics of ship and offshore structures;
- Multibody hydrodynamic interaction and wave interference;
- Ship-bottom, Ship-bank, Ship-lock, Ship-ship interactions;
- Very large floating structures;
- Real-time control of wave energy converters;
- Free surface waves and the bio-mimetic study on animal swim.
Professional Activities
- BSI Committee SME/32 – Ships and Marine Technology (External organisation)
- Advisor
- 12/2024
- China Ocean Engineering (Journal)
- Peer reviewer
- 11/2024
- International Conference on Large Floating Offshore Structures
- Participant
- 9/10/2024
- BSI Committee SME/32 – Ships and Marine Technology (External organisation)
- Advisor
- 2024
- Marine Energy Research (Journal)
- Peer reviewer
- 2024
- 海洋工程 (Journal)
- Peer reviewer
- 2024
Projects
- CPD course on seakeeping and manoeuvring
- Yuan, Zhiming (Principal Investigator) Dai, David (Co-investigator) Terziev, Momchil (Co-investigator)
- 01-Mar-2024 - 01-Mar-2026
- Subsea and Pipeline Engineering & Management (RAE Visiting Professor- Ibrahim Hussein Fahmy Mohamed Abdelaty)
- Yuan, Zhiming (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Sep-2023 - 31-Aug-2026
- Tank Testing of Hydrogen Offshore Transfer System
- Yuan, Zhiming (Principal Investigator) Shi, Weichao (Co-investigator) Tao, Longbin (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jul-2023 - 30-Jun-2024
- Hydrodynamic testing of a jacket platform under wave and current loading
- Dai, David (Principal Investigator) Black, Steven (Co-investigator) Yuan, Zhiming (Co-investigator) Zhao, Guangwei (Co-investigator)
- 03-Apr-2023 - 09-Oct-2023
- A low-cost wind load modelling technique for offshore floating wind tank testing (International Exchanges 2022)
- Dai, David (Principal Investigator) Jia, Laibing (Co-investigator) Yuan, Zhiming (Co-investigator)
- 31-Mar-2023 - 28-Feb-2025
- Project ZERO - Zero Emission Research and Offshore Service Vessel
- Tao, Longbin (Principal Investigator) Shi, Weichao (Co-investigator) Yuan, Zhiming (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2023 - 31-Aug-2023
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Contact
Dr
Zhiming
Yuan
Reader
Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering
Email: zhiming.yuan@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 3308