FEIYING LU, P.ENG, M.

ENG
STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS

OLYMPIC STADIUM AND OLYMPIC STADIUM TOWER MODERNIZAION, Montreal (2015.08-2016.08)

Nonlinear FEM detailed analysis for the No. 6 Console (Post-tensioned reinforced concrete elements) for
the determination of the possible cause of presence of vertically open cracks;

Existing steel deck floor vibration study and the relevant strengthening measure for improving the
behaviour for the footfall loadings with respect to their future occupation as the call centre;

Re-establish the historical FEM model (COSMOS) of the Olympic stadium tower through Software
FEMAP/NASTRAN , carrying out the studies as listed below:

a. Thermal analysis for a temperature difference of 50 Deg (Heated areas: 20 Deg; The unheated
area -30 Deg) .The risk evaluation of extreme climate actions (Snow + Temperature) , providing
the technical information to the general contractor for revising the construction method.
b. Post-Tensioned concrete beam capacity verification
c. Proposing the new opening position at the slabs the voiles for the new passages.
d. Proposing the appropriate locations for the crane installation

ALT HOTEL, St. John’s ,NEW FOUNDLAND

PRELIMINARY PHASE (2015.06 – 2015.09)

Feasibility study of the 5-story hotel building in two options: Reinforced concrete versus Steel frame.

Preliminary concept for both gravity and lateral force resisting systems for steel frame options.

CONSTRUCTION PLANS DESIGN PHASE (2015.10 – 2016.04)

Collaborating with the architect (Quebec City) and Prefabricate Module Design Team (UK), further
conception, modelling, analysis and detailing the steel Podium structure and the underground two
stories reinforced concrete parking structure.

Modification of foundation and slabs designs for accommodating the underwater construction work due
to the tidal fluctuation.

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STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS (Continued)
HONORE MERCIER BRIDGE, Montreal (2015.05 – 2016.08)

Loading capacity study of the steel superstructure due to the Enceinte loading and highway vehicle
loading as per CSA S6-14

Modelling of the complete federal section (B1) of the bridge (432 metres in length) according to the
historical plans (1960s’) and its reinforcement plans (2009 to 2015)

Evaluation and rating the bridge for 3 scenarios in taking into account of the loss of section base on
the latest inspection report

Reinforcement proposal for the overstressed members

MIRAMICHI NEW BRUNSWICK PAY CENTRE (2015.04 – 2015.06)

Modelling, analyzing and designing its seismic force resisting system (Moderately ductile reinforced
concrete shear wall.

Carrying out the capacity design for both shear walls and their supporting foundations (raft).

RADIO CANADA, Montreal (2015.02 – 2015.05)

Tender designs for the future telecast centre (Nouvelle Maison Radio Canada). Involved in detailed
design for all lateral force resisting members and various gravity loaded components especially for
the transfer system due to the vertical discontinuity.

ROYAL MANSOUR, CASABLANCA, MAROC (2014.11 – 2015.03)

Technical proposals for the feasibility of a two-story extension (vertically) to the existing 8-story
building, including the seismic retrofit of the existing hotel complex (concrete rigid frame) and
strengthening of the existing columns with respect to the Moroccan code.

MODERNIZATION OF NAVAL ENGINEERING TEST ESTABLISHMENT, LASALLE, MONTREAL (2004.05-

2014.07)

Seismic retrofit for the conserved facilities and its expansion (steel braced frame)
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STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS (Continued)

PLACE BELL, MULTI-FUNCTIONALLY CULTURAL AND SPORTIVE COMPLEX, LAVAL (2013.10 –2014.07)

Tender design for all structural aspects. Modelling, analyses and calculations related to all three
arenas’ key structural elements, including the mega trusses spanning 82 meters, composite floors,
beams, columns, bracings, concrete parking structures and their foundations.

WATER TEST EQUIPMENT FRAMES, PREVOST DIVISION GROUP, VOLVO CANADA INC., PLATTSBURGH
(2014.01-2014.02)

Validation and modification of the roof pipe hangar frames

OPTIMIZATION OF THE WIND TURBINE FOUNDATION WITH RESPECT TO LIFE CYCLE FOR ENERCON-
CANADA (2013.08 – 2013.09)

Carried out 3 scenarios studies:

1. Optimized tapered foundation (15% reduced concrete volume)

2. Partial prefabrication option

3. All pieces prefabrication option

CONCEPT, ANALYSIS, DESIGN, DETAILING OF THE NEW MECHANICAL UNIT (COOLER) SUPPORTS ON
EXSISITING CONCRETE ROOF, KEVIN-COLOGIX, 7171 JEAN-TALON, MONTREAL
(2013.06)

Validation of the existing structure for the projected heavy mechanical unit due to the possible
actions (self-weight of the unit, snow, wind, earthquake)

Propose 2 options for accommodating the architecture requirements

Analyses, design and detailing the steel support structure which directly spanning the self-weight and
environmental actions to the concrete columns for avoiding the overstressing of the existing roof slab
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STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS (Continued)

NIOBEC HEADFRAME, ONTARIO (2013.06 – 2013.07)

Validation of the preliminary concept proposed by WSP’s industrial department in Ontario

Optimization of the wall thickness in considering the global stability;

Check and global & local buckling check of the wall segments in taking into account of the opening
dimensions on the wall

Section preliminary design for the wind & seismic loading

Provide engineering recommendations on the upper steel structure on the top of headframe (ductility
performance, modelling techniques) according to ASCE 7-2010

SEISMIC RETROFIT OF HÔPITAL UNIVERSITAIRE ÉTAT HAÏTI, PRINCE-AU-PORT (2013.03-2013.07)

Concept, analyses, design of the strengthening lateral force system for the existing administration
concrete building

Supervision of plans drafting

Recommendations on the technique alternation during the construction phase

CARROUSEL NY, NEW YORK CITY (2013.03)

Validation of the steel connections capacities in using the Finite Element Method

76 Steel connections modelling and stress checking (ASD) in using SAP2000 (Shell element)

Identification of the 26 connections which should be reinforced

Provide report for the third party checking and satisfy the independent engineer with the analysis
results
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STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS (Continued)

TESTS STAND FOUNDATION VALIDATION, SOUTH FLORIDA (2012.11)

Stability check of the foundation reinforcement cage for the accelerating concrete pouring
construction method proposed by the contractor

BABYLONE, 1500 RENE-LEVESQUE, MONTREAL (2012.04-2013.06)

Participating in compiling the structural performance specification as part of biding documents

Preparation of the foundation excavation plan for construction permit

Concept, analyses, design and detailing of the typical structural elements (slab, column, beam, shear
wall, foundation wall, piled foundation) which are used for the cost estimation

Find the solutions for a challenging key issue (introduction of the damper system at sky-bridge level
for coupling the two towers together when subjected to wind and earthquake loads while permits the
movements induced by temperature changes)

REHABILITATION OF THE COLLAPSED PARKING SLAB, OLYMPIC STADIUM MONTREAL (2012.04)

Analysis, validation of the beams and slab panels adjacent to the collapsed area.

KINGDOM COMMUN. GMP – THIRD PARTY REVIEWS: WIND TURBINE FOUNDATION VALIDATION,
QUEBEC (2012)

Modelling, analysis and validation of the original design

Producing report and commentaries on the original design methodology

SCENE STAGE NIKITOTEK-TOITURE, SHERBROOKE (2012.02 – 2012.03)

Modification and strengthening of existing steel structure for the local climatic actions
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STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS (Continued)

20-20 RUE MCGILL COLLEGE, MONTREAL (2011.11-2012.03)

Controlled demolition related analyses, validation and reinforcing of conserved structural elements

Columns strengthening for coping the doubled slenderness ratio induced by the demolition of their
intermediate floor

Slab reinforcement by the means of the new steel beams, due to the removal of columns

Addition of one new column to support a wall segment of which its existing end column demolished

EVOLO BLOC D, MONTREAL (2011.01 -2012.07)

Concept, analysis, design of the slabs, the walls, the columns, the beams and the foundations

Modification of two non-typical floors ( 2nd and 5th ) for the possible much intensive occupation
than planned design loading

MERCIER- HONORÉ BRIDGE REHABILITATION & RETROFIT: STEEL SUPERSTRUCTURE, MONTREAL

(2010.11 – 2016)

Modelling of B1 Section (totally 432 m) in SAP2000;

Static and dynamic analysis for proposing the possible reinforcement solutions.

Validating proposed reinforcing method in considering the existing conditions obtained from the
latest inspection report.

Preparing the technical documents.

Modelling of B2 section, span 2 to span 10, targeting the critical members for the urgent repair in
summer of 2011, providing relevant information to Ministry of Transportation of Quebec and the
general contractor.

Coordinating with the inspection team, establishing the inspection priorities according to the
solicitation level and the importance of members.
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STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS (Continued)

AIR FRANCE AIRCRAFT ENGINE TEST CELL, ROISSY AIRPORT, FRANCE (2010.09-2010.11)

Modelling of all facilities composed the Test centre (Intaking Stack, Exhaust Stack and Test Cell).

Analysis and design of these three major parts, in respecting the Euro Code for both ultimate and
service and durability criteria.

Special vibration study for acoustic induced pressures on the structures for meeting the relevant ISO
standard.

DIX-30, LIFE STYLE III, MONTREAL (2009.11 - 2010.09)

Modelling, analyzing and detailing the S4 building (Reinforced concrete 4-story commercial building of
10000 m^2);

Collaborating with the architect and developer from the concept phase to the closing of construction;

Coordinating with other disciplines through BIM model for achieving the final layout of structural
elements for the performance-oriented design;

Preceding the necessary modifications during all phases.

Seismic and thermal studies of S9 building (8 floors hotel with two stories underground parking and 4
stories above-grade unheated parking).

Positioning and dimensioning the hybrid seismic-force resisting system (Rigid frame +Shear wall).

Positioning and detailing the dilatation joints for the extreme thermal action (-40 Deg for unheated
area and 20 Deg for heated area)

Verification and review the analyses, calculations and designs of another 7 steel structures (S1, S2, S3,
S5, S6, S7 and S8) engineered by the colleagues.

MERCIER- HONORÉ BRIDGE REHABILITATION & RETROFIT: STEEL SUPERSTRUCTURE, MONTREAL

(2009.08 – 2009.09)

Preparing the tender related technical documents;

Modelling the whole B1 section as constructed as the 1960s.

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STRUCTURAL ANALYST, CONCEPTER AND DESIGNER
BRIDGE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING

PROJECTS (Continued)

PRINCESS MARGARET BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECT, FREDERICTON (2009.06-2009.07)

Preparing the FEM models for all the steel superstructures according to the existing plans;

Proposing the technical solution for the submission.

SUPER HOSPITAL OF MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE, MONTREAL (2009.03-2009.07)

Conception, modelling, analysis and design of the Cancer Building with respects to the Post-Disaster
category defined by NBCC2005. Dimensioning and detailing all the key structural elements : shear
walls, columns, beams, slabs and foundations.

AIRCRAFT ENGINE TEST CELL, MIRABEL AIRPORT, MONTREAL (2008.11-2009.02) (Inspection:2009.04-

2011.04)

Modelling the three parts of the industrial facility in a tight and regular coordination with other
disciplines;

Seismic, static analysis of the structures for all the social and environmental actions, including all
kinds of the operational loadings, such as the Thrust loading from aircraft engines test as well as the
monorail loading on the roof ;

Dimensioning and designing all the structural elements;

Dimensioning and design all the embedment in concrete;

Supervising the drafting;

Inspection during the construction phase and following up the relevant design modification.

WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKE YOUNG ENGINEER VOLUNTEER,CHENGDU,CHINA (2008)

Structural analysis of 6 civil protection category buildings for the risk evaluation and seismic retrofit
possibilities.