Assoc. Prof. Dr Phan Duy Pháp
Lecturer of the Department of Bridges and Tunnels (from 1962); former Dean of the Faculty of Bridges and Roads
Biography
Mr Phan Duy Pháp graduated from a university in the Soviet Union and joined the Department in 1962. In 1970 he went to Czechoslovakia as a PhD candidate; he received the title of Associate Professor in 1984. His main research interests are stone bridges, bridge construction, the general layout of highway bridges, bridge piers and abutments, and the strengthening and restoration of railway bridges.
He wrote the Stone Bridges textbook (1965) and co-wrote the Bridge Construction textbook (1968). In 1977 he surveyed and designed 10 bridges in western Quảng Bình with other teachers; in 1997 he took part in the design of the strengthening and restoration of Nam Ô railway bridge, Đà Nẵng. He supervised the student Nguyễn Như Hùng (35th intake), who won first prize in the national competition for the best graduation projects (now the Loa Thành Award), and edited the book General Layout of Highway Bridges and Bridge Piers and Abutments (2015).
In 1976 he was Dean of the Faculty of Bridges and Roads. He was Deputy Head of the Department for many years, including the period 1988–1999, and was recognised as Meritorious Teacher in 2002.
Education
- University degree: Graduated from a university in the Soviet Union. 1962
- PhD: PhD candidate in Czechoslovakia from 1970
- Associate Professor: Title conferred in 1984
Main research interests
- Stone (masonry) bridges
- Bridge construction
- General layout of highway bridges
- Bridge piers and abutments
- Strengthening and restoration of railway bridges
Career
| Years | Institution | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1962–1966 | Department of Bridges and Tunnels, Hanoi University of Science and Technology | Lecturer |
| 1966 | Department of Bridges and Tunnels, National University of Civil Engineering (now HUCE) | Lecturer |
| 1970 | Czechoslovakia | PhD candidate |
| 1976 | Faculty of Bridges and Roads, National University of Civil Engineering | Dean |
| 1988–1999 | Department of Bridges and Tunnels, National University of Civil Engineering (now HUCE) | Deputy Head of the Department |
Publications are listed as published, in their original language.
Textbooks and books
- Cấu tạo chung về công trình cầu trên đường và mố trụ cầu (2015)
- Thi công cầu (1968)
- Cầu đá (1965)
Titles as published, in Vietnamese; each links to its entry on the Textbooks and books page.
Vietnamese journal papers
- Nguyễn Bình Hà, Phan Duy Pháp (2002). Nghiên cứu khả năng áp dụng kết cấu liên tục BTCT ƯST liên hợp với thép hoặc thép – BTCT theo phương dọc thi công bằng phương pháp hẫng cân bằng. Tuyển tập công trình khoa học, Trường Đại học Xây dựng, Hà Nội.
Biography compiled from the department’s 50-year yearbook (1959–2009), the textbook catalogue and the group’s archived posts. Read the history of the group
Source: profile page on the department’s former website (Vietnamese).