Bio Summary:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emre OZYURT is an accomplished researcher and academician specializing in structural engineering. With a diverse educational background and extensive professional experience, Dr. OZYURT has made notable contributions to the field, particularly in the areas of tubular structures, structural fire design, and finite element methods.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, University of Manchester, UK (2015)
- MSc. in Steel Structures, University of Sheffield, UK (2011)
- BSc. in Civil Engineering, Celal Bayar University, Turkey (2008)
Research Focus:
Dr. OZYURT’s research focuses on:
- Tubular Structures
- Structural Fire Design
- Finite Element Methods
- Trusses
- Reinforced Joints
- Progressive Collapse
Professional Journey:
- Associate Professor at Gümüşhane University (2016 – Present)
- Academic Visitor, University of Manchester, UK (2019 – 2020)
- Academic Researcher, University of Windsor, Canada (2018)
Publications Top Noted & Contributions:
Dr. OZYURT has authored numerous impactful publications, including:
- “Axial resistance of elliptical hollow section K-joints made of high-strength steel.”
- “A Numerical Study to Evaluate the Changes in Dynamic Properties of Various Steel Truss Types Under Fire Conditions.”
Title: Elevated temperature resistance of welded tubular joints under axial load in the brace member
- Authors: E Ozyurt, YC Wang, KH Tan
- Journal: Engineering Structures
- Volume: 59
- Pages: 574-586
- Year: 2014
- Citations: 72
Title: Effects of truss behavior on critical temperatures of welded steel tubular truss members exposed to uniform fire
- Authors: E Ozyurt, YC Wang
- Journal: Engineering Structures
- Volume: 88
- Pages: 225-240
- Year: 2015
- Citations: 27
Title: Resistance of axially loaded T-and X-joints of elliptical hollow sections at elevated temperatures–a finite element study
- Authors: E Ozyurt, YC Wang
- Journal: Structures
- Volume: 14
- Pages: 15-31
- Year: 2018
- Citations: 21
Title: Effects of non-uniform temperature distribution on critical member temperature of steel tubular truss
- Authors: E Ozyurt, YC Wang
- Journal: Engineering Structures
- Volume: 116
- Pages: 95-106
- Year: 2016
- Citations: 19
Title: A numerical investigation of static resistance of welded planar steel tubular joints under in-plane and out-of-plane bending at elevated temperatures
- Authors: E Ozyurt, YC Wang
- Journal: Engineering Structures
- Volume: 199
- Pages: 109622
Author Metrics:
- Citations: 140
- Documents: 14
- h-index: 7
Research Timeline:
- 2015: Completion of Ph.D. in Structural Engineering
- 2016 – Present: Associate Professor at Gümüşhane University
- 2018: Academic Researcher at University of Windsor, Canada
- 2019 – 2020: Academic Visitor at University of Manchester, UK
Dr. OZYURT’s research journey spans from academic achievements to international collaborations, contributing significantly to the advancement of structural engineering. His work showcases a dedication to understanding and improving the behavior of steel structures under various conditions.
