WENHUI YANG

PhD Student

PhD program:: XXXV
email: wenhui.yang@uniroma1.it




supervisor: Prof. Daniela Boldini
co-supervisor: Prof. Dingwen Zhang

Research: Impact of a large-diameter shallow twin-tunnel excavation on adjacent high speed rail bridges and related protective measures

Education Experience:


2010-2014 Bachelor of Engineering - Urban Underground Space Engineering
Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan, China
Thesis Title: Construction Organization Design of Beijing Metro Puhuangyu-Fangzhuang Station

2014-2017 Master's Degree in Bridge and Tunnel Engineering
Chang'an University, Xi'an, China
Thesis Title: Study on the Deterioration Mechanism and the Health Evaluation System of Loess Highway Tunnel Structure under Variable Load

2017- Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering
Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Thesis Title: Study on the Mutual Influence and Protection Strategy between Subway Tunnel and Pile Foundation Construction

2019- Ph.D. in Geotechnical and Structural Engineering
University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
Thesis Title: Impact of a Large-Diameter Shallow Twin-Tunnel Excavation on Adjacent High-Speed Rail Bridges and Related Protective Measures


Research Experience:


2022 Sapienza
Research fellowship for "Implementation of a finite element for dynamic analysis with degrees of freedom for interstitial pressure."

2020 China Railway Fifth Survey and Design Institute
Research on Construction Influence and Deformation Control of Nanjing-Jurong Subway Under-Passing Existing Bridge and Shallow Foundation Building
Responsibilities: Field monitoring, Tunnel construction influence analysis (Finite Element Analysis using Plaxis 3D)

2018 Changzhou Metro Operations Management Company
Safety Assessment and Influence Analysis of 3 Proposed Bridges on Existing Changzhou Metro Line 1
Responsibilities: Field monitoring, Bridge construction influence analysis (Finite Element Analysis using Abaqus)

2017 Shouxihu Tunnel Management Office
Health Evaluation and Performance Evolution of Yangzhou Shouxihu Tunnel
Responsibilities: Underwater tunnel deformation monitoring, Tunnel structure safety assessment

2015 Xinzhuangling Tunnel Management Office
Study on the Deterioration Mechanism and the Health Evaluation System of Loess Highway Tunnel Structure under Variable Load
Responsibilities: Large-scale model testing, Tunnel structure safety assessment


Research Interests:


• Tunnel Construction Influence
• Interaction between Tunnels and Adjacent Structures
• Geotechnical Finite Element Analysis

Research products

  • 11573/1684367 - 2023 - Some observations on numerical modelling of tunnelling-induced soil movements by a displacement-controlled technique (04b Atto di convegno in volume)
    Wenhui YANG, Daniela BOLDINI

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