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Professor

Sing-Ping CHIEW

Professor
Cluster Director, Engineering
PhD (Structural Engineering), National University of Singapore, Singapore
Cluster:
Engineering
SingPing.Chiew@SingaporeTech.edu.sg
+65 6592 5140

SIT Appointments

  • Cluster Director, Engineering
    – Present
  • Professor
    – Present
  • Programme Director, SIT-UofG MEngTech Civil Engineering
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  • Programme Director, SIT-UofG BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
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Education

  • PhD (Structural Engineering)
    National University of Singapore , Singapore
  • MSc (Structural Engineering)
    University of Wales, Cardiff , United Kingdom
  • BSc (Civil & Structural Engineering)
    University of Wales, Cardiff , United Kingdom

Achievements

  • Honorary Fellowship, Singapore Structural Steel Society
  • The IES Bronze Medal, Institution of Engineers Singapore
  • Honorary Professorship, Yantai University, PR China
  • Certificate of Merit and Distinguished Award for contribution to Singapore’s national standardization programmes by the Standards Council of Singapore (1995, 1997)
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Professional Memberships

  • Member, LTA Panel of Expert Advisors
    – Present
  • Past President, Singapore Structural Steel Society
    – Present
  • Board Member, Professional Engineers Board
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  • Member, Inquiry Panel, Law Society of Singapore
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  • Member, BCA Academy Advisory Panel
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Research Interests

  • Fatigue and fracture of steel structures, high strength steel materials, steel and steel-concrete composite construction.

    Have completed many external-funded research and industrial projects as principal investigators (PI) and is currently PI of some on-going research projects with a total research grant of SGD$3.6M.

Journal Papers

  • Chiew, S.P., Zhao, M.S and Lee, C.K., 2015. Fatigue Performance of High Strength Steel Built-Up Box T-Joints. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 106, pp. 296-310.

  • Jiang, J., Lee, C.K. and Chiew, S.P., 2015. Residual Stress and Stress Concentration Effect of High Strength Steel Built-Up Box T-Joints. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 105, pp. 164-173.

  • Chiew, S.P., Lee, C.K. and Zhao, M.S., 2014. Mechanical Properties of Heat-treated High Strength Steel under Fire and Post Fire Conditions. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 98, pp. 12-19.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P. and Jiang, J., 2014. Residual Stress of High Strength Steel Box T-Joints, Part II – Numerical Study. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 98, pp. 73-87.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P. and Jiang, J., 2014. Residual Stress of High Strength Steel Box T-Joints, Part I – Experimental Study. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 93, No.1, pp. 20-31.

  • Lee, C.K. and Chiew, S.P., 2013. An Efficient Modified Flange-Only Method for Plate Girder Bending Resistance Calculation. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 89, No., October, pp. 98-106.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P. and Jiang, J., 2013. 3D Residual Stress Modelling of Welded High Strength Steel Plate-to-Plate Joints. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 84, No., pp. 94-104.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P. and Jiang, J., 2012. Residual Stress Study of Welded High Strength Steel Thin-Walled Plate-to-Plate Joints. Part 2 – Numerical Modelling. Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 59, October, pp.120-131.

  • Borges, L., Chiew, S.P., Nussbaumer, A. and Lee, C.K., 2012. Advanced Numerical Modelling of Cracked Tubular K-Joints: BEM and FEM Comparison. Journal of Bridge Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 17, No. 3, May-Jun, pp.432-442.

  • Chiew, S.P., Zhang, J.C., Shao, Y.B. and Qiu, Z.H., 2012. Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Complex Welded Tubular DKYY-Joints. International Journal of Advances in Structural Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 9, September, pp. 1585-1594.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P. and Jiang, J., 2012. Residual Stress Study of Welded High Strength Steel Thin-Walled Plate-to-Plate Joints. Part 1 – Experimental Study. Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 56, July, pp.103-112.

  • Shao, Y.B., Lie, S.T., Chiew, S.P. and Cai, Y.Q., 2011. Hysteretic Performance of Circular Hollow Section Tubular Joints with Collar-Plate Reinforcement. International Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 67, No.12, December, pp.1936-1947.

  • Shao, Y.B., Li, T., Lie, S.T. and Chiew, S.P., 2011. Hysteresis Behaviour of Square Tubular T-Joints with Chord Reinforcement under Axial Cyclic Loading. International Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 67, No. 1, January, pp. 140-149.

  • Chiew, S.P., Yu, Y. and Lee, C.K., 2011. Bond Failure of Steel Beams strengthened with Fiber Reinforced Polymer Laminates. Part I – Model Development. Int’l Journal of Composites, Part B: Engineering, Vol. 42, No. 5, July, pp. 1114-1121.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P., Lie, S.T. and Sopha, T., 2011. Comparison of Fatigue Performance of Gapped and Partially Overlapped CHS K-Joints. Engineering Structures, Vol. 33, No. 1, January, pp. 44-52.

  • Yu, Y., Chiew, S.P. and Lee, C.K., 2011. Bond Failure of Steel Beams strengthened with Fiber Reinforced Polymer Laminates. Part II – Verification. Int’l Journal of Composites, Part B: Engineering, Vol. 42, No. 5, July, pp. 1122-1134.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P., Lie, S.T. and Sopha, T., 2011. Stress Concentration Factor Prediction by the Multi-Dimensional Lagrangian Interpolation Method. International Journal of Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 78, No. 6, April, pp. 1008-1028.

  • Shao, Y.B., Lie, S.T. and Chiew, S.P., 2010. Static Strength of Tubular T-Joints with Reinforced Chord under Axial Compression. International Journal of Advances in Structural Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 2, April, pp. 369-377.

  • Chiew, S.P. and Beh, C.T., 2010. Use of Alternative Steel in Building Steelwork Design to BS5950. International Journal of Advances in Structural Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 3, June, pp. 431-439.

  • Lee, C.K., Chiew, S.P., Lie, S.T. and Nguyen, T.B.N., 2010. Adaptive Mesh Generation Procedures for Thin-Walled Tubular Structures. International Journal of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Vol. 46, No. 1-2, January-February, pp. 114-131.

  • Packer, J.A., Chiew, S.P., Martinez-Saucedo, G. and Tremblay, R., 2010. Effect of Material Properties on Hollow Section Performance. Proc. of the ICE - Structures and Buildings, Vol. 163, Issue No. 6, December, pp. 375-389.

Conferences

  • Wald, F. and Chiew, S.P., 2014 (Editors). Proc. of the 12th Int. Conference on Steel, Space and Composite Structures, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic, (28-30 May).

  • Celikag, M. and Chiew, S.P., 2011 (Editors). Proc. of the 10th Int. Conference on Steel, Space and Composite Structures, Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, North Cyprus, (18-20 May).

Books

  • Lam, D., Ang, T.C. and Chiew, S.P., 2014. Structural Steelwork Design to Limit State Theory. 4th Edition, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, Oxford, UK, 384 pp.

  • Chung, K.F., Chiew, S.P. and Lee, H.Y., 2014 - Professional Guide on Selection of Equivalent Steel Materials to European Steel Materials Specifications, HKCMSA-P001, Hong Kong & Macau, 139 pp.

  • Chiew, S.P. and Cai Y.Q., 2013. Design of Composite Steel and Concrete Structures with Worked Examples to Eurocode 4, Research Publishing, Singapore, 218 pp.

  • Chiew, S.P., 2012. BC1 (2012) - Design Guide on Use of Alternative Steel to BS 5950 and Eurocode 3. Building and Construction Authority, Singapore, 76 pp.

  • Wald, F., Tan, K.H. and Chiew, S.P., 2011. Design of Steel Structures with Worked Examples to EN 1993-1-1 and EN 1993-1-8, Research Publishing, Singapore, 175 pp.