1. Personal Profile
Lei Hong-gang, male, doctor of engineering, professor of college of civil engineering in Taiyuan University of Technology, doctoral supervisor.
2. Social and Academic Posts
（1）Director of China Steel Structure Association.
（2）Vice director-general and expert of China Steel Association Steel Structure Quality Safety Inspection and Appraisal Professional Committee.
（3）Managing director of China Steel Association Structural Stability and Fatigue Branch.
（4）Vice chairman of China Steel Association Structural Stability and Fatigue Branch Steel Structure Teaching Committee.
（5）Managing director and expert of China Steel Association Space Structure Branch.
（6）Vice secretary-general and member of Lightweight Steel Structure Committee of China Engineering Construction Standardization Association.
（7）Shanxi branch’s chairman of the Building Appraisal and Reinforcement Committee of China Engineering Construction Standardization Association.
（8）Member of National Technical Committee for Building Appraisal and Reinforcement Standards.
（9）Expert of Shanxi Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee.
（10）Senior experts Contacted by the Work Committee of Shanxi Provincial Universities and the Party Group of the Provincial Department of Education.
（11）The third batch of emerging industry leading intellectual in Shanxi province.
（12）Top intellectual of “SAN-JIN Meritocrat” in Shanxi province.
（13）Teaching master in Shanxi province.
（14）Principal of Shanxi Provincial Excellent Course: Basic Principles of Steel Structure Design.
Chairman of Shanxi Provincial Colleges and Universities Civil and Architectural （15）Professional Teaching Steering Committee.
（16）Chief expert of Demonstration of special construction plan for construction engineering safety in Shanxi Province.
（17）Vice chairman of Special Examination Committee of Shanxi Overrun Project.
（18）Vice chairman of Shanxi Construction Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, and chairman of its Expert Committee.
（19）Senior advisor of Shanxi Construction Engineering Technology Center, and chairman of its Expert Committee.
（20）Vice chairman of Shanxi Provincial Survey and Design Association.
（21）Director of Shanxi Civil Engineering Graduate Education Innovation Center.
（22）Chairman of Shanxi Provincial Department of Housing and Prefabricated Building Expert Committee.
（23）Vice director general of Shanxi Provincial Prefabricated Building Industrialization Alliance.
（24）Director of Shanxi Civil Engineering Professional Union.
（25）Vice director general of Shanxi Civil Engineering and Architecture Society.
（26）Chairman of Professional Committee of Building Appraisal and Reinforcement of Shanxi Society of Civil Engineering and Architecture.
（27）Chairman of Shanxi Provincial Civil Engineering Society Prefabricated Building Professional Committee.
（28）Chairman of Shanxi Province Civil Engineering Society Engineering Construction Expert Committee.
（29）Chairman of Shanxi Provincial Civil Engineering Society Civil Engineering Discipline University Student Competition Committee.
（30）Vice chairman of Standard Technical Committee of Shanxi Civil Engineering Society.
（31）Vice chairman of Shanxi Civil Engineering and Architecture Society Building Construction Branch.
（32）Vice Chairman of Taiyuan Civil Engineering and Architecture Society, Chairman of Structure Branch.
（33）Member of the Fourth Discipline Inspection Commission of Taiyuan University of Technology.
（34）Vice chairman of the Fourth Academic Committee of Taiyuan University of Technology.
（35）Director of Taiyuan University of Technology Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Steel Structure Green Building Industrialization.
（36）Principal of Taiyuan University of Technology's first excellent graduate student guidance team--Steel and Space Structures Team.
（37）Director of Institute of Steel and Space Structures in Taiyuan University of Technology.
（38）Director o Institute of Steel Structure Design in Architectural Design and Research Institute of Taiyuan University of Technology.
（39）Editorial board member of Journal of Spatial Structures.
（40）Editorial board member of Journal of Taiyuan University of Technology.
3. Education and Occupation Experiences
From 1980.09 to 1984.07, major of Industrial and Civil Construction, Taiyuan Institute of Technology, Bachelor's degree;
From 1984.09 to 1987.04, major of Structural Engineering, Taiyuan University of Industry, Master's degree;
From 2001.09 to 2008.06, major of Structural Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, Doctoral degree;
From 1987.07 to now, staff of Taiyuan University of Technology;
The main experiences during this period are presented as follows:
（1）From 1987.10 to 1989.05, he took charge of the deputy of China International Trust and Investment Co., Ltd., and was responsible for the supervision and production of the China’s highest steel structure building, JING-CHENG Mansion, at that time;
（2）From 1990.01 to 1990.12, he was the member of Shanxi Provincial Party Committee Work Team and worked in You-yu County.
（3）From 1991.03 to 1992.09, director of the Structural Laboratory of College of Civil Engineering in Taiyuan Institute of Technology.
（4）From 1995.10 to 1996.12, he was employed by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of China and sent abroad. He was responsible for the implementation of a large cultural center project in Bolivia. During that time, he was awarded the bachelor's degree of English Linguistics by Bolivia English Institute;
（5）In 1998.08, he was promoted to associate professor and master’s supervisor;
（6）In 2003.12, he was promoted to professor;
（7）In 2010.05, he was appraised as a doctoral supervisor;
（8）From 1998.08 to 2004.08, deputy director of the Civil Engineering Department in Taiyuan University of Technology;
（9）From 2004.08 to 2010.05, deputy dean of College of Architecture and Civil Engineering in Taiyuan University of Technology ;
（10）From 2010.05 to 2019.04, dean of College of Architecture and Civil Engineering in Taiyuan University of Technology;
（11）From 2019.04 to 2020.02, dean of College of Civil Engineering in Taiyuan University of Technology.
4. Works Undertaking
（1）Undergraduates Courses:
Basic design principles of steel structures
Design of building steel structures
Introduction to Civil Engineering
（2）Postgraduate courses:
Theory of advanced steel structures
Fatigue and fracture of steel structures
Analysis and treatment of civil engineering accidents
Introduction to structural engineering development
（3）Graduate training:
Since 1999, he has guided more than 200 doctors and masters. Among them, more than 60 persons had been awarded the certificate of First-class Registered Structural Engineer.
5. Research fields and directions
（1）Research fields: structural engineering, disaster prevention and mitigation and protection engineering;
（2）Research directions:
Fatigue and fracture of steel structure
Building inspection, identification, reinforcement, reconstruction and accident handling
Prefabricated steel structure building
Health monitoring of steel structures
Design and optimization of complex structures
6. Main Achievements
（1）Academic Papers
Since 1989, more than 100 academic papers have been published. Representative papers are presented as follows:
LEI Honggang, CHEN Minquan, LI Minghua. Welding Problems in the Steel Structure Fabrication of Jingcheng Building[J], Construction Technology, 1989(06):37-38+43;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang. Research on static and fatigue performance of welded hollow spherical joints of grid frame[J], Journal of Building Structures, 1993,14(01):2-7;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang. Analysis of brittle fracture accidents in the welding of curtain wall nodes of high-rise buildings[J], Building Technology, 1995(08):499-500;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang. Introduction of two new types of nodes used in the space deck grid system[J], Journal of Building Structure, 1997(06):74-76;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang, LI Tieying, WEI Jianwei. Research on basic issues in the protection of typical ancient buildings[J], Engineering Mechanics, 2007;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang, PEI Yan, LIU Lijun. Finite element analysis of high-strength bolt fatigue notch coefficient[J], Engineering Mechanics, 2008(S1):49-53;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang, YIN Deyu. Research progress on fatigue of grid structures with suspension cranes[J], Spatial Structures, 2009(04)35-39;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang, FU Qiang, LIU Xiaojuan. Research progress of steel structure fatigue in past 30 years in China[J], Journal of Building Structures, 2010(S1):84-91;（in Chinese）
Yan Yajie, LEI Honggang, JIAO Jinfeng, et al. Constant amplitude fatigue calculation method of high-strength bolts in grid structures with bolted sphere joints[J], Journal of Building Structures, 2010(S1):92-97;（in Chinese）
LEI Honggang, LIU Xiaojuan, JIAO Jinfeng, et al. Experimental study on variable amplitude fatigue and fatigue life evaluation of high-strength in grid structures with BSJ[J], Journal of Building Structures, 2010(S1):98-102;（in Chinese）
JIAO Jinfeng, LEI Honggang*. The collapse accident analysis on steel structure trestle bridge with welded hollow spherical joints about one coke-oven plant in Shanxi province[J], Journal of Building Structures, 2010(S1):103-107;（in Chinese）
Qiu B, Yang X, Zhou Z, LEI H*. Experimental study on fatigue performance of M30 high-strength bolts in bolted spherical joints of grid structures[J]. Engineering Structures. 2020, 205: 110-123.
Qiu B, Lei H*, Yang X, et al. Variable amplitude fatigue test of M30 high-strength bolt in bolt-sphere joint grid structures[J]. Steel and Composite Structures. 2019, 33(3): 433-444.
Wu H, Lei H*, Chen Y F, et al. Comparison on corrosion behaviour and mechanical properties of structural steel exposed between urban industrial atmosphere and laboratory simulated environment[J]. Construction and Building Materials. 2019, 211: 228-243.
Yang X, Lei H*. Constant amplitude fatigue test of high strength bolts in grid structures with bolt-sphere joints[J]. Steel and Composite Structures. 2017, 25(5): 571-579.
Yang X, Lei H*, Chen Y F. Constant amplitude fatigue test research on M20 high-strength bolts in grid structure with bolt-sphere joints[J]. Advances in Structural Engineering. 2016, 20(10): 1466-1475.
Jin-feng Jiao, Xiao Ma, Hong-gang Lei*, Y. Frank. Chen*. Experimental and numerical study on complex multi-planar welded tubular joints in umbrella-type space trusses with long overhangs [J]. International journal of steel structures.2018, 18(5), P1525-1540.DOI: 10.1007/s13296-018-0064-4.
Jin-feng Jiao, Hong-gang Lei*, Y. Frank. Chen*. Experimental study on variable-amplitude fatigue of welded cross plate-hollow sphere joints in grid structures [J]. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering.2018.DOI: 10.1155/2018/8431584.
Jin-feng Jiao, Hong-gang Lei*, Y. Frank. Chen. Numerical and experimental study on the constant amplitude fatigue behavior of welded cross plate-hollow sphere joints [J]. Journal of Southeast University (English Edition), 2018, 34(1), P62-70. DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1003-7985.
Zhang J, Lei H*, Jin S. Experimental Study on Constant-Amplitude Fatigue Performance of Weld Toe in Steel Tube of Welded Hollow Spherical Joints in Grid Structures[J]. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2019.
（2）Textbooks
LEI Honggang. Analysis and Treatment of Steel Structure Accidents[M], China Building Materials Industry Press, 2003;
Basic Principles of Steel Structure Design[M], Science Press, 2006; (Chief editor)
Analysis and Treatment of Civil Engineering Accidents[M], Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press, 2008; (Chief editor)
Analysis and Treatment of Civil Engineering Accidents[M], Science Press, 2010; (Associate editor)
Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Building Appraisal and Reinforcement Academic Conference, China Building Materials Industry Press, 2012; (Chief editor)
（3）Codes and Standards
DBJ04/T316-2015：“Technical Specification for Steel Frame Structure of Assembled Inclined Support Node”；(Chief editor)
GB51138-2015：“Code for Construction and Quality Acceptance of Urea Granulation Tower Project”；(Staff editor)
National Standard“Design Specification for Steel Structure Reinforcement”；(Staff editor)
National Standard“Technical Specifications for Appraisal and Reinforcement of Existing Buildings”；(Staff editor)
（4）Research projects
“Research on the variable amplitude fatigue performance of the bolted spherical joint grid structures with suspension cranes”, National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 59908005, 1999～2003;
“Practical design method for fatigue of flat grid structures under the action of suspension cranes”, National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 50678109，2007～2009；
“In-depth study of fatigue problems of space grid structures under the action of suspended cranes”，National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 51178286，2012～2015;
“Fatigue dynamic reliability analysis and fatigue life assessment of flat grid structures based on health monitoring”，National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 51578357，2016～2019;
“Theoretical and experimental research on new gangue wall panels supporting steel structure residences”，National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 51208332，2013～2014; (Participants)
Head of one of the ten key projects in Shanxi Province: Computer simulation and application of stress measurement and control technology in the construction of the grid structure of the new terminal building of Taiyuan Airport, 2007～2010;
Head of one of the ten key projects in Shanxi Province: Computer simulation and application of stress measurement and control technology in the construction of complex steel structure of Taiyuan South Railway Station, 2007～2011;
Head of one of the ten key projects in Shanxi Province: Health monitoring of complex steel structures of Taiyuan South Station , 2016～2020;
Head of the research project of the Ministry of Construction in 2001: Research and development of light steel structure multi-storey residential building system; (01-2-079), (2001.7～)
Head of the Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province: Research on the durability of concrete structures corroded by nitrate; (20051048) (2005～2007)
Head of the Shanxi Provincial Education Commission Fund Project: Research and development of a new type of light steel structure multi-storey residential system (2005～2007);
Head of the Shanxi Provincial Student Fund Project: Fatigue performance study of bolt ball joint grid under the action of suspended crane (2001～2007);
Head of the scientific and technological research project of Shanxi Province: the construction technology and computer simulation research of large-span complex space steel structure (2009.4～2010.12);
Head of the project commissioned by Shanxi Construction Engineering Group: R&D of prefabricated building system (2017～2020)
Head of the commissioned project of Yuncheng Economic and Technological Development Zone: industrialization of prefabricated steel structure construction and research and development of new composite materials (2019～2022)
Head of the Xuzhou East Station commissioned project: health monitoring during the use of the steel structure of the station (2019～2020);
Head of the key discipline construction project in Shanxi Province: Condensation of structural engineering disciplines under the double first-class background (2017～2019);
（5）Honors
“Crack Control of Medium Volume Concrete Raft Foundation of Bolivia Plateau”, Second Prize of Scientific and Technological Achievements of the Second Central China Science and Technology Promotion Conference, 1998.8.30; (ranked first)
“Research and Practice of Undergraduate Teaching Content and Curriculum System Reform for Civil Engineering Majors Facing the 21st Century”，Shanxi Teaching Achievement Second Prize, 2003.09; (ranked first)
“Civil Engineering Professional Platform Curriculum System Construction”, Shanxi Teaching Achievement Second Prize, 2006.09; (ranked second)
“Fatigue performance of bolted ball joint grid under the action of suspended crane”, Shanxi Province Science and Technology Progress Third Prize, 2008; (ranked first)
2008, Master of education in Shanxi Province";
2010, as the person in charge of the course, “Basic Principles of Steel Structure Design”was rated as the Excellent Course in Shanxi Province;
2011, the key technology of Jingchuan antique tower in Gansu, the first prize of Gansu construction technology; (ranked first)
2018, “Research on the Key Technology of Large-Span Variable-Section Bolt Ball Joint Reticulated Shell Construction” won the third prize of “China Construction Science and Technology Award”;
2019, “Research and application of key technology for integral lifting of large span steel space truss structure deadman group”, Shanxi Province Science and Technology Progress Second Prize. (ranked first)
7. Prizes
（1）“First Prize of Teacher Teaching Skill Competition in 2000”, Taiyuan University of Technology;
（2）“2000 Advanced Individual in the Construction of Spiritual Civilization of Taiyuan University of Technology”, Committee of Taiyuan University of Technology;
（3）“First Prize for Excellent Undergraduate Teaching”, Taiyuan University of Technology, 2001.9
（4）Excellent Master Thesis Instructor Award, Shanxi Provincial Department of Education, Shanxi Provincial Degree Committee, 2003.12
（5）The first prize of advanced individual in Shanxi Province “Science and Technology Contribution Award” in 2009;
（6）Excellent Teacher of Shanxi Province, 2009;
（7）Shanxi Province promoted the first prize of scientific and technological progress in construction, 2010;
（8）Excellent Master Thesis Instructor Award, Shanxi Provincial Department of Education, Shanxi Provincial Degree Committee, 2011.12;
（9）The third batch of emerging industry leaders in Shanxi Province,2017;
（10）The teacher of excellent graduation thesis of Taiyuan University of Technology, 2017;
（11）The excellent thesis of master degree supervisor of Taiyuan University of Technology, 2017;
（12）The excellent thesis of master degree supervisor of Taiyuan University of Technology, 2018;
（13）Top talents of Sanjin talents in Shanxi Province, 2018；
（14）Leader of the first excellent graduate student guidance team--Steel Structure and Space Structure Team, Taiyuan University of Technology, 2019;
8. Contact Information
Corresponding address: No.79 Ying-ze West Street, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, College of Civil Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology
Postcode：030024
Tel/Fax：0351-6010081
E-mail：lhgang168@126.com
