XINGCHEN CHEN
Last Updated :2025/10/02
- Affiliations, Positions
 - Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Associate Professor
 
- E-mail
 - xchen
hiroshima-u.ac.jp 
Basic Information
Major Professional Backgrounds
- 2024/11/01, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Associate Professor
 - 2017/10/01, 2020/03/31, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Engineering, Assistant Professor
 - 2020/04/01, 2024/10/31, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Assistant Professor
 
Educational Backgrounds
- Tsinghua University, Department of Civil Engineering, China, 2008/09, 2012/07
 - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Japan, 2012/10, 2014/09
 - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Japan, 2014/10, 2017/09
 
Academic Degrees
- Master of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
 - Doctor of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
 
Research Keywords
- Building structural system
 - Steel structure
 - seismic response analysis
 
Affiliated Academic Societies
- Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)
 - Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering (JAEE)
 - Japanese Society of Steel Construction (JSSC)
 
Educational Activity
Course in Charge
- 2025, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Introduction to Physics for First-Year Students
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Architectural Project and Drawing I
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Design Concepts of Steel Structures
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Experiments on Building Materials
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Architectural Structural Mechanics I
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Architectural Structural Mechanics II
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Methods of Structural Analysis
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Seminar in Architecture I
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Design of Steel Structures
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Ethics of Architecture
 - 2025, Undergraduate Education, Year, Graduation Thesis
 - 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Special Exercises on Architecture A
 - 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Special Exercises on Architecture A
 - 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Special Exercises on Architecture B
 - 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 4Term, Special Exercises on Architecture B
 - 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Year, Special Study on Architecture
 - 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Advanced Performance Design of Buildings
 - 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Dynamics of Building-Structure
 
Research Activities
Academic Papers
- Seismic vulnerability assessment of a railway beam bridge considering brittle failure of the restrainer in a friction pendulum system, Earthquake Engineering and Resilience, 202409
 - Delayed-action mechanism of buckling-restrained brace using gusset plates with multiple slot holes, Buildings, 14(9), 1-18, 20240829
 - Beam-to-column connection with double-stage yield buckling-restrained steel bar dampers, 212(108278), 1-18, 202401
 - Seismic performance of steel structures with seesaw-twisting system using cylindrical steel slit damper, Structures, 58(105422), 1-16, 202310
 - Buckling-restrained brace with multiple steel bar cores using SHS outer tube, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 211(108175), 1-16, 202312
 - Seesaw-arm energy dissipation system with U-shaped steel dampers, Structures, 57(105143), 1-16, 202311
 - Seismic performance of rocking-delayed spine frame system with base initial gaps, Earthquake Engineering and Resilience, 2, 202303
 - Seesaw-twisting system with cylindrical steel slit damper for vibration control of structures, Structures, 50, 1376-1390, 202304
 - Experimental study on slender buckling-restrained knee braces with round steel bar cores, Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering, 202301
 - Study on buckling-restrained braces using multiple round steel core bars, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 199(107573), 20220929
 - Seismic performance of steel frame structure adopting parallel spine frames with elastic braces, Engineering Structures, 267(2022)(114640), 1-17, 20220715
 - Compressive performance of circular hollow section brace with eccentrically installed rib-stiffened splice plates, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 20220216
 - Steel rigid beam-to-column connections strengthened by buckling-restrained knee braces using round steel core bar dampers, ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 250, 20220101
 - Super elastic system using parallel spine frames with steel braces, EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING & STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS, 50(3), 974-994, 20210301
 - Buckling-restrained steel bar damper for spine frame system, ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 229, 20210215
 - Bolted beam-to-column connection with buckling-restrained round steel bar dampers, JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH, 169, 20200320
 - Buckling-restrained brace using round steel bar cores restrained by inner round steel tubes and outer square steel tube, ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 197, 20191015
 - Bolted connections for non-intersection H-section beam and column in steel moment frames, Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 25(5), 460-476, 20190501
 - Seismic Performance and Evaluation of Controlled Spine Frames Applied in High-rise Buildings, EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA, 34(3), 1431-1458, 20180801
 - Simplified design procedure for controlled spine frames with energy-dissipating members, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 135, 242-252, 20170504
 - Seismic performance of controlled spine frames with energy-dissipating members, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 114, 51-65, 20150716
 - Seismic behavior and strength capacity of steel tube-reinforced concrete composite columns, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 43(4), 487-505, 20140410
 
Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation
- Seismic fragility assessment of spine frame system considering various types of ground motions, Chen, X., Xu, D., Tagawa, H., Sun, F., IABSE Symposium Tokyo 2025, 2025/05/18, Without Invitation, Japanese
 - Application of T-shaped steel splice member to brace-end connection of circular hollow section brace, Takashima, M., Tagawa, H., Chen, X., IABSE Symposium Tokyo 2025, 2025/05/18, Without Invitation, English
 - Energy Dissipation System with Lever Arms Using Steel Slit Damper for Vibration Control of Structures, Tagawa, H., Moriyama, S. Chen, X., IABSE Symposium Tokyo 2025, 2025/05/18, Without Invitation, English
 - Evaluation for residual deformation of trilinear structural systems based on energy conservation, Xingchen Chen, Hiroshi Tagawa, 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), 2024/06/30, Without Invitation, English
 - Seismic energy dissipation system with U-shaped steel dampers based on seesaw-arm concept, Hiroshi Tagawa, YS. Tea, Xingchen Chen, 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), 2024/06/30, Without Invitation, English
 - Study on bolted steel beam-to-column connections with lever arms and round steel bar dampers, Shoki Takeuchi, Sijin Zhang, Xingchen Chen, Hiroshi Tagawa, 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), 2024/06/30, Without Invitation, English
 - Application of square hollow section outer tube to buckling-restrained brace using multiple steel bar cores, Sijin Zhang, Hiroshi Tagawa, Xingchen Chen, 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), 2024/06/30, Without Invitation, English
 - Cyclic loading tests on beam-to-column connection with double-stage yield bukcling-restrained steel bar dampers, Yong Liu, Xingchen Chen, Hiroshi Tagawa, 13th Pacific Structural Steel Conference, 2023/10/27, Without Invitation, English
 - Influence of damper distribution on seismic performance of steel structures adopting dampers equipped between parallel spine frames, Xingchen Chen, Hiroshi Tagawa, 13th Pacific Structural Steel Conference, 2023/10/27, Without Invitation, English
 - Experimental study of cylindrical steel slit damper for passive energy dissipation, Shuai Feng, Hiroshi Tagawa, Xingchen Chen, The 3rd International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference, 2023/03/17, Without Invitation, English
 - Loading tests on buckling-restrained braces with multiple round steel core bars, Sijin Zhang, Hiroshi Tagawa, Xingchen Chen, The 8th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 2022/11/09, Without Invitation, English
 - Experimental study on steel beam-to-column joint strengthened by buckling-restrained knee brace using steel bar core, Togtokhbuyan Munkhunur, Hiroshi Tagawa, Xingchen Chen, 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), 2020/09/13, Without Invitation, English
 - Cyclic loading tests on multi-directional vibration control system based on quasi-planar motion mechanism, H. Tagawa, K. Tamura, X. Chen, 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), 2020/09/13, Without Invitation, English
 - Rocking-delayed spine system for improving seismic performance of building structures, Xingchen Chen, Hiroshi Tagawa, 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), 2020/09/13, Without Invitation, English
 - Compressive strength of circular hollow section braces with eccentrically installed rib-stiffened splice plates, Hiroshi Tagawa, Makoto Akiyama, Xingchen Chen, 12th Pacific Structural Steel Conference, 2019/11/09, Without Invitation, English
 - Finite element analysis of steel beam-to-column joints strengthened by buckling-restrained knee bracing using steel bar cores, Togtokhbuyan Munkhunur, Hiroshi Tagawa, Xingchen Chen, 12th Pacific Structural Steel Conference, 2019/11/09, Without Invitation, English
 - Cyclic loading tests on spine frame with buckling-restrained steel bar dampers, Jhon A. Mateus, Hiroshi Tagawa, Xingchen Chen, 12th Pacific Structural Steel Conference, 2019/11/09, Without Invitation, English
 - Performance of a super elastic system using parallel spine frames with steel braces, Xingchen Chen, Hiroshi Tagawa, 12th Pacific Structural Steel Conference, 2019/11/09, Without Invitation, English, Tokyo
 - Simplified methods for evaluation of seismic performance of controlled spine frame systems, Xingchen Chen, International Workshop of Innovative Structural Systems, Theory and Technology Towards Earthquake Resilience, 2019/06/08, Without Invitation, English, Department of Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University
Institute of Engineering Mechanics, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing