Work Information

Professor of Structural Engineering

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of Civil Engineering

15 C Daicoviciu Str., RO-400020, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Teaching: courses and lab works on:

       Numerical Analysis (Bachelor of Science)

       Theoretical Mechanics  (Bachelor of Science)

       Dynamic Analysis of Structures (Bachelor of Science)

       Numerical Methods in Engineering-FEM (Master of Engineering Course)

       Nonlinear analysis of structures (Master of Engineering Course)

      Application of finite element method in Geotechnical Engineering (Master of Engineering Course)

 

Examen Restanta Analiza Numerica: Instalatii; Ing. Economoica1129765115new_star

Subiectele de examen Analiza structurala neliniara (Master-Anul I)

Rezultate FINALE Analiza Numerica (Instalatii)

Rezultate FINALE Analiza Numerica (Inginerie Economica)

LUCRARE LABORATOR(Calculul neliniar al structurilor) ANUL I -MASTER

 

EXAMENE  -Arhiva (2009-2010)

            EXAMENE  -Arhiva (2008-2009)

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Contact Information

Address: Faculty of Civil Engineering, Technical Univeristy of Cluj-Napoca, 15 C. Daicoviciu Str., RO-400020 Cluj-Napoca, Romania

E-mail address: cosmin dot chiorean at mecon dot utcluj dot ro

Phone/Fax: +40 264 594967

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Research Projects

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Education

 1990: High School, "Emil Racovita", Mathematics-Physics Section, Cluj-Napoca,

1995: Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

1997: Master of Science, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

1999: Babes-Bolyai University, Mathematical Faculty, Computer Science section, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

2001: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

2002-2004: Fellowship Researcher, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

 

Memberships/Honors/Awards

·         Reviewer of International Journal of Steel and Composite Structures, Techno Press Publisher.

·         Reviewer of International Journal of Advances in Engineering Software, Elsevier Science Publisher, since 2008.

·         Reviewer for Romanian National Research Council (CNCSIS/UEFISCU), since 2007.

·         Editorial Board Member of the Open Civil Engineering Journal, Bentham Science Publisher, since 2007

·         Reviewer of International Journal of Engineering Structures , Elsevier Science Publisher, since 2006

·         Member of Sigma Xi – The International Honor Society of Science and Engineering, since 2006

·         Member of Ad Astra – The Romanian Scientific Society, since 2005

·         Listed biographical profile in the 9th Edition (2006-2007) of Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis Who’s Who Publisher, USA.

·         Listed biographical profile in 1st Edition (2005) of Who’s Who in Computational Science and Engineering, Saxe-Coburg Publications, Stirling, United Kingdom.

·         Research Scholarship (2002-2004), UNIC-The Research Center in Structures and Construction of UNL, New University of Lisbon, Portugal.

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PUBLICATIONS:

REFEREED PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:

1.      Chiorean, C.G., Computerised Interaction Diagrams and Moment Capacity Contours for Composite Cross-Sections of Arbitrary Shapes, Engineering Structures, Elsevier Science Publisher, Oxford, UK, (Submitted for publication), 2010.

2.      Chiorean, C.G., A Computer Method for Nonlinear Inelastic Analysis of 3D Semi-Rigid Steel Frameworks, Engineering Structures, 31(12), pp. 3016-33 (18), Elsevier Science Publisher, Oxford, UK, 2009.

3.      Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Large Deflection Distributed Plasticity Analysis of 3D Steel Frameworks, Computers & Structures, 83 (19-20), pp. 1555-71(17), Elsevier Science Publisher, Oxford, UK, 2005.

4.      Silva, M.A.G., Cismasiu, C., Chiorean, C.G., Numerical Simulation of Ballistic Impact on Composite Laminates, International Journal of Impact Engineering, 31 (3), pp. 289-306(18), Elsevier Science Publisher, Oxford, UK, 2005.

5.      Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, CG. Computer Program for Large Deflection Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Semi-Rigid Steel Frameworks,  Computers & Structures, 72(6), pp. 699-711 (13), Pergamon-Elsevier Science Publisher, New-York, USA, 1999.

 

REFEREED PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:

1.      Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Varga, Sz., Large deflection distributed plasticity analysis of 3D composite steel-concrete frameworks,  Proceedings of International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences (ICCES 2010), Las Vegas, USA, Technical Science Press Publisher, 2010.

2.      Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Large deflection distributed plasticity analysis of 3D semi-rigid steel frameworks, Proc. Of International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, Hong Kong, China, 16-18 December, 2009, http://www.hkisc.org.

3.      Chiorean C.G., A fast incremental-iterative procedure for ultimate strength analysis of composite cross-sections of arbitrary shape, Fourteenth International Conference on Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements, WIT Press Publisher, 2009 (Accepted for publication).

4.      Chiorean, C.G., A Computer Program for M-N-F and N-M-M Analysis of RC Cross-Sections of Arbitrary Shape, Proceedings of International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences (ICCES 2007), Miami, USA, Technical Science Press Publisher, 2007.

5.      Chiorean, C.G., Computerised Interaction Diagrams for Composite Cross-Sections of Arbitrary Shape, Proceedings of International Conference on Metal Structures 2006: Steel-A New and Traditional Material for Building, September 20-22, 2006, Poiana Brasov, Romania, AA Balkema Publisher.

6.      Almeida, J.R., Chiorean, C.G., Cardoso, J.B., Reliability Analysis of Structures with Nonlinear Behavior using Monte Carlo Simulation and Neural Networks, Advances in Computational & Experimental Engineering & Sciences (S. Atluri and A. Tadeu, Eds.), Proceedings of International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciencies (ICCES 2004), Madeira, Portugal, Technical Science Press Publisher, 2004.

7.      Chiorean, C.G, Barsan G.M., A Computer Program for Second-Order Distributed Plasticity Analysis of 3D Steel Frames, Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Finite Element for Process, LUXFEM 2003, Luxembourg Ville, Centre de Research Public Henri Tudor, Luxembourg,13th to14th November, 2003, Edited by R.W. Lewis & H Grober, Luxembourg.

8.      Silva, M.A.G., Cismasiu, C., Chiorean, C.G., Low velocity impact on laminates reinforced with Polyethylene and Aramidic fibres. In V.P. Iu, L.N. Lamas, Y.-P. Li, and K.M. Mok, editors, Computational Methods in Engineering and Science. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference EPMESC IX, pp. 843-849, Macao, China, 25-28 November 2003. A.A.Balkema Publishers.

9.      Silva, M.A.G., Cismasiu, C., Chiorean, C.G., Impact on aramidic FRP Plates with Layer of Polymeric Mortar, 2003 ASME Mechanics and Materials Conference, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, June 2003, Abstract Book, pp3.

10.  Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, C.G. Influence of Residual Stress on the Carrying Capacity of Steel Framed Structures. Numerical Investigations, Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures, (D. Dubina & M. Ivany Eds.), pp. 317-324, Elsevier Science Publishers, 1999.

 

PAPERS IN NATIONAL JOURNALS:

1.      Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Computer-based nonlinear analysis method for design and seismic performance assessment of steel and RC 3D frameworks, Acta Technica Napocensis-Civil Engineering and Architecture, No. 51,  2008.

2.      Chiorean, C.G., NEFCAD- A Nonlinear Inelastic Analysis Software for Seismic Design, Acta Technica Napocensis-Civil Engineering and Architecture, No. 48, pp.81-97 2005

3.      Chiorean, C.G, A Fast Incremental-Iterative Procedure for Inelastic Analysis of RC Cross-Sections of Arbitrary Shape, Acta Technica Napocensis,-Civil Engineering and Architecture, No. 47, pp.87-99, 2004.

4.      Turda, D., Zs. Gobesz, L. Cucu, C.G. Chiorean, D. Homorodean, A Modular Approach in Structural Analysis and Optimization, Muszaki Szemle,  No. 17, pp. 3-7, 2002.

5.      Chiorean, C.G., Aplicarea Metodelor de Analiza Avansata la Proiectarea Structurilor in Cadre Metalice si din Beton Armat. Programe de calcul, Buletinul AICPS,  No. 3, pp. 68-79, 2001.

6.      Turda, D., Zs. Gobesz, L. Cucu, C.G. Chiorean, D. Homorodean, A Modular Approach in Structural Analysis and Optimization, Acta Technica Napocensis-Civil Engineering and Architecture, No. 44, pp. 3-12, 2001.

 

PAPERS IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:

1.      Chiorean, C.G., Metoda numerica eficienta pentru trasarea curbelor de interactiune plastica a sectiunilor composite otel beton, Simpozionul “Comportarea structurilor metalice la actiuni extreme”, ZAT Timisoara, Romania, 2009.

2.      Chiorean, C.G., Computerised M-N-F and N-M-M Diagrams for Composite Cross-Sections of Arbitrary Shape, Simpozionul “Structuri Prefabricate din Beton in Centrul si Estul Europei”, Cluj-Napoca, 8-9 Noiembrie, 2007.

3.      Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Software Applications for Advanced Analysis of 3D Semi-Rigid Steel Frameworks, Simpozionul “Structuri Metalice Amplasate in Zone Seismice. Preocupari Actuale”, ZAT 2007, Timisoara, Romania, 2007.

4.      Chiorean C.G., A Computer Program forM-N-Ф and N-M-M Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Sections, International Symposium Computational Civil Engineering, CCE2006, pp. 345-359, “Matei-Teiu Botez" Academical Society Publisher, Iasi, Romania, 2006.

5.      Chiorean C.G., A Computer Program for Advanced Analysis of Semi-Rigid Steel Space Frames, International Symposium Computational Civil Engineering, CCE2006, pp. 336-344, “Matei-Teiu Botez" Academical Society Publisher, Iasi, Romania, 2006.

6.      Chiorean C.G, Computer Program for Nonlinear Inelastic Analysis of 3D RC Building Frameworks, Computational Civil Engineering, CCE2005, pp. 66-76, International Symposium, “Matei-Teiu Botez" Academical Society Publisher, Iasi, Romania, 2005

7.      Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Nonlinear Inelastic Analysis of Steel Space Frames with Semi-rigid Connections, ZAT 2005, pp.199-204, International Symposium, Timisoara, Romania, 2005.

8.      Chiorean C.G., Gobesz, Zs., Turda, D., Biaxial Strength Analysis of Arbitrary Reinforced Concrete Sections, CIB 2004, pp.251-258, Brasov, Romania, 2004.

9.      Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Advanced Nonlinear Inelastic Analysis of 3D RC Frame Structures, 2004, CIB 2004, pp. 35-42, Brasov, Romania, 2004.

10.  Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Aplication of Pushover Analysis for Seismic Performance Evaluation of Frame Structures. Computer Programs, International Symposium SIEC 2004, pp. 135-145, "Matei-Teiu Botez" Academical Society Publisher, (I.Secu, A. Radu eds.- ISBN 973-7962-49-4), Iasi, Romania, 2004.

11.  M. A. G. Silva, C. G. Chiorean, C. Cismasiu, Ballistic simulation of impact on composite laminates. In Proceedings of the International Conference Constructions 2003, volume 2, pages 139-146, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 16-17 May 2003. The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Argonaut & Napoca Star.

12.  Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Second-Order Spread-of-Plasticity Analysis of 3D Steel Frames Using One Element per Member, Proceedings of the International Conference Constructions 2003, volume 2, pages 345-402, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 16-17 May 2003. The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Argonaut & Napoca Star.

13.  Chiorean, C.G., Barsan, G.M., Computer program for Advanced Analysis of Steel Plane Frames, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of Metal Structures, Timisoara, Romania, 2000, vol. I., pp. 301-307.

14.  Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, C.G., Advanced Analysis of Semi-Rigid Steel Frameworks, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Metal Structures, Timisoara, Romania, 1997, vol. II, pp. 571-578.

15.  Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, C.G., Computer program for elasto-plastic analysis of semi-rigid plane frameworks, Proceedings of "Prioritati Actuale in Constructii" Iasi, Romania, 1996, vol I, pp. 17-24.

 

TECHNICAL REPORTS:

  1. Chiorean, C.G., Impact on Plates of Composite Materials Protected with Polymeric Mortar, Technical Report, POCTI 43228/EME/2001 (prof. MAG Silva superviser), UNIC-Centro de Investigacao em Construcção e Estruturas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciência e Tecnologia, Lisbon, Portugal, 2003.
  2. Chiorean, C.G., Aplication of Pushover Analysis on Reinforced Concrete Bridge Model, Technical Report, POCTI No. 36019/99 (prof. MAG Silva superviser), UNIC-Centro de Investigacao em Construcção e Estruturas Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciência e Tecnologia, Lisbon, Portugal, 2003.
  3. Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, C.G., Computer Program for Selecting Types of Structures-Flexibly or Rigid- in Seismic Analysis of Structures, Research Report, Romanian Council of Research and Science, Contract 34/1998, Theme Grant 49/106, 1998, pp.50 (in Romanian).
  4. Chiorean, C.G., Authomatic Design Methods. State of The Art., Report II, Ph.D. Thesis, Technical Univ. of Cluj, 1998, pp.50 (in Romanian).
  5. Chiorean, C.G., Advanced Analysis of Structures, Report I, Ph.D. thesis, Technical Univ. of Cluj, 1997, pp.40 (in Romanian).
  6. Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, C.G., Evaluation of Structural Damage of Frameworks Using Dynamics Methods for Identification of Mechanics Systems, Research Report, Contract, 7003/1997, Romanian Council of Research and Science, Theme Grant 96, 1997, pp. 75 (in Romanian).
  7. Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, C.G., Computer Program for Second-Order Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures with Flexibly Connections, Research Report, Contract, 7003/1997, Romanian Council of Research and Science, Theme Grant 95, 1997, pp.62 (in Romanian).
  8. Barsan, G.M., Chiorean, C.G., Development of Software for Second-Order Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Semi-Rigid Frameworks. Research Report, Romanian Council of Research and Science, Contract C 5003/1996, Theme Grant 94, 1996, pp.82 (in Romanian).

 

LECTURES:

  1. Chiorean, C.G., Geotechnical software applications updated face Eurocode guidelines, Seminar tehnic international, Projektek megvalositasa geomunyagok felhasznalasaval, Budapest, 19 Nov.,2008.http://www.geostru.com/get/Documentation/EN/Geostru_B_Geotechnical_software_applications_updated_face_Eurocode_guidelines.pdf
  2. Chiorean C.G., Aplicatii software conforme eurocod pentru profesionsitii care opereaza in sectorul geologic si geotehnic, Seminar tehnic international “Proiectarea cu materiale geo-sintetice”, Cluj-Napoca, Bucuresti, 2008. http://www.geostru.com/get/Documentation/RO/Geostru_B_-Bucuresti.pdf
  3. Chiorean, C.G., Numerical Simulation of Impact on Composite Laminated plates, III Ciclo de Palestras em Engenharia Civil, 11 Dec., 2002, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Centro de Investigação em Estruturas e Construção, Lisboa, Portugal.
  4. Chiorean, C.G., Pushover Analysis for Seismic Performance Evaluation of 3D R/C Frame Structures. Computer Programs, II Ciclo de Palestras em Engenharia Civil, 12 Nov. 2003, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Centro de Investigação em Estruturas e Construção, Lisboa, Portugal.
  5. Barsan, G.M., Chiorean C.G., Posibilitati de Evaluare a Avariilor sau a Efectelor Consolidarilor la Structurile in Cadre. Programe de calcul., Teoria si practica reabilitarii structurilor de rezistenta istorice, Cluj-Napoca, 28-29 Noiembrie, 1997.
  6. Chiorean, C.G., Barsan. G.M., Programe de Calcul pentru Analiza Neliniara a Structurilor in Cadre Metalice si din Beton Armat, Univ. Tehnica din Cluj-Napoca, Facultatea de Constructii, Cluj-Napoca, Septembrie, 1997.

 

THESES:

  1. Chiorean, C.G., Contributions to Advanced Analysis of Frame Structures, Ph.D thesis (Prof. G.M. Barsan superviser), Technical University of Cluj, Romania, 2001, pp.205 (in Romanian).
  2. Chiorean, C.G., Second-Order Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Semi-Rigid Plane Frameworks, M.Sc. thesis (Prof. G.M. Barsan superviser), Technical University of Cluj, Romania, 1996, pp.50. (in Romanian).

 

BOOKS:

  1. Chiorean, C.G., Nonlinear analysis of structures. Vol. I Plane structures, UT PRESS Publisher, 2009 (in Romanian).
  2. Chiorean, C.G., Software Applications for Nonlinear Analysis of Frame Structures, UT-PRES Publisher, ISBN (10) 973-662-231-2; ISBN(13) 978-973-662-231-1, pp.339, 2006 (in Romanian)
  3. Bors, I., Chiorean, C.G., Mechanics. Theoretical Compendium and Applications of Kinematics, UT-PRES Publisher, ISBN 973-8335-43-4, pp.128, 2002, (in Romanian).

OTHER OUTPUTS:

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Personal Interests

Computer methods in applied structural mechanics

Numerical analysis

Ballistic impact in composite materials

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Software developed

NEFCAD : computer program for nonlinear inelastic analysis of 3D frame structures (Short description, Scurta descriere, AVI).

ASEP : computer program for inelastic analysis of arbitrary reinforced and composite concrete sections (Short description, Scurta descriere, AVI). 

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