Gengmu Ruan

Postdoctoral Researcher

T214 Civil Engineering

Postdoctoral Researcher

Gengmu Ruan's research explores integrated structural and architectural design solutions for timber structures, currently with a specific focus on low processing of raw wood materials.

Full researcher profile

https://research.aalto.fi/...

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Postal address

Rakentajanaukio 4 02150 Espoo Finland

Phone number

+358504344377

Areas of expertise

Timber Engineering, Architecture, Sustainability, 212 Civil and construction engineering

Honors and awards

1st Prize of Kuopio Bridge Design Competition (Shared)

Kuopion Savilahden siltakilpailu

Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Civil Engineering Apr 2019

Research groups

Structures – Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Postdoctoral Researcher

Publications

Planar rectangular slide-in reciprocal frame system using salvaged timber and wooden nails

Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink 2024 Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures

Timber-only Structures & Architecture - Exploring the Potential of Using Salvaged Timber and Wooden Nails

Gengmu Ruan 2024

Horizontal and vertical knowledge management in multidisciplinary research and design-build teaching: a timber-only trail

Günther H. Filz, Gengmu Ruan 2023 13th World Conference on Timber Engineering, WCTE 2023

Master Builders revisited : The importance of feedback loops: a case study using salvaged timber and wooden nails only

Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink 2023 Architectural Research in Finland

Structuring irregularity: Waste as the driving force of design / Designs for a Cooler Planet

Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink 2023

Graphic statics: projective funicular polygon

Athanasios Markou, Gengmu Ruan 2022 Structures

Planar rectangular, slide-in reciprocal frame structures using salvaged timber and wooden nails

Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink 2022 Proceedings of the IASS 2022 Symposium affiliated with APCS 2022 conference

SALVAӘƎ

Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink 2022

Shear capacity of timber-to-timber connections using wooden nails

Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink 2022 Wood Material Science and Engineering

Timber-Only Structures and Architecture

Gengmu Ruan, Günther H. Filz, Gerhard Fink 2022