Xinlong Du

Xinlong Du

Postdoctoral Scholar at UC Berkeley

Publications

Peer-reviewed journal papers

  1. Du, X.*, and Hajjar, J.F. (2024). Methodology for collapse fragility development for hurricane events: Electrical transmission towers. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 223, 109005.

  2. Du, X.*, Hajjar, J.F., Bond, R.B., Ren, P., and Sun, H. (2023). Clustering and Selection of Hurricane Wind Records Using Autoencoder and k-Means Algorithm. Journal of Structural Engineering, 149(8), 04023096.

  3. Du, X. and Hajjar, J.* (2021). Three-dimensional nonlinear displacement-based beam element for members with angle and tee sections. Engineering Structures, 239, 112239.

  4. Du, X. and Hajjar, J.F.* (2021). Three-dimensional nonlinear mixed 6-DOF beam element for thin-walled members. Thin-Walled Structures, 164, 107817.

  5. Du, X., Wang, W., and Chan, T.M.* (2018). Seismic design of beam-through steel frames with self-centering modular panels. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 141, 179-188.

  6. Wang, W.*, Du, X., Zhang, Y., Chu, G., and Chen, Y. (2018). Full-scale cyclic testing of self-centering modular panels for seismic resilient structures. Key Engineering Materials, 763, 339-346.

  7. Wang, W., Du, X., Zhang, Y.*, and Chen, Y. (2017). Experimental investigation of beam-through steel frames with self-centering modular panels. Journal of Structural Engineering, 143(5), 04017006.

  8. Du, X., Becker, T.*, Taylor, Z.J., Needham, C. Cyclic demands on solar structural joints under wind loading. (Under review for the Journal of Structural Engineering)

  9. Rodrigues, M.A.C.*, Burgos, R.B., Du, X., Hajjar, J., Martha, L.F. A unified three-dimensional nonlinear mixed formulation with analytical interpolation functions for slender column design. (Under review for Engineering Structures)

  10. Du, X., Becker T., Taylor, Z.J., Detached-eddy simulation of wind loads on a ground-mounted solar array. (In preparation)

Conference proceedings

  1. Du, X. and Becker, T. Deformation analysis of solar photovoltaic (PV) structures: lateral-torsional buckling of C purlins restrained by solar modules. Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference. Structural Stability Research Council; March 19, 2024; Chicago, IL.

  2. Du, X., Hajjar, J.F., Bond, R.B., and Sun, H. Collapse fragility development of electrical transmission towers subjected to hurricanes. Proceedings of the IABSE Symposium 2022. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering; May 25, 2022; Zurich, Switzerland.

  3. Du, X. and Hajjar, J.F. Nonlinear dynamic analysis and fragility development of electrical transmission towers under hurricanes. Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference. Structural Stability Research Council; March 22, 2022; Chicago, IL.

  4. Du, X. and Hajjar, J.F. Hurricane fragility analysis of electrical transmission towers. Proceedings of the Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures Conference. American Society of Civil Engineers; October 2, 2022; Reston, VA.

  5. Hajjar, J.F., Du, X., and Bond, R.B. Collapse fragility development of electrical transmission towers. Proceedings of the 18th world conference on earthquake engineering. June 30, 2024; Milan, Italy.

Reports

  1. Du, X. and Melaku, A. Estimating wind loads on low-rise buildings using CFD. NHERI-SimCenter. October 31, 2024.

Presentations

  1. Du, X. and Becker, T. Detached-eddy simulation of wind loads on a ground-mounted solar array. NHERI Computational Symposium. NHERI Computational Modeling and Simulation Center (SimCenter); February 1-2, 2024; Los Angeles, CA.

  2. Du, X. and Becker, T. Towards determining lifetime duty cycles of solar PV joints. Photovoltaic Reliability Workshop (PVRW). National Renewable Energy Laboratory; February 28-March 2, 2023; Denver, CO.

  3. Du, X. and Hajjar, J.F. Three-dimensional nonlinear beam element for asymmetric steel sections subjected to dynamic loading. Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2021 and Probabilistic Mechanics & Reliability Conference 2021. American Society of Civil Engineers; May 25-28, 2021. (Virtual event)

  4. Du, X., Tang J., and Hajjar, J.F. Hurricane risk analysis of electrical transmission networks. Northeastern University Research, Innovation, Scholarship and Entrepreneurial Expo (RISE). Northeastern University; April 15, 2021. (Virtual event)