Yu Zuyao
Faculty Content
Associate Professor
Email: yuzuyao@hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas: Mechatronics and Marine Engineering
Research Interests: Fluid Power Transmission and Control, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Marine Engineering Design
Academic Degrees
PhD in Mechatronic Engineering, 2001, Huazhong University of Science and Technology,
ME in Mechatronic Engineering, 1996, Huazhong University of Science and Technology,
BE in Fluid Power Transmission and Control, 1993, Huazhong University of Science & Technology.
Professional Experience
Current position:
associate professor, School of Ship and Ocean Engineering (04/2008~present )
vice-director of Department of Marine Engineering (09/2011~present ) at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Previous employment:
visiting scholar, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Southern California (12/2012~01/2014)
associate professor, School of Mechanical Science & Engineering (03/2003~03/2008)
vice-director of Department of Mechatronic Engineering (09/2004~03/2008)
post-doctoral researcher, School of Material Science & Engineering (02/2001~02/2003) at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Courses Taught
Three lectures given to undergraduates:
l Fluid Mechanics in Engineering, in fall semester, 32 credit hours;
l Hydraulic and Pneumatic Transmission, in spring semester, 40 credit hours.
l Specialty English for Marine Engineering, in fall semester, 32 credit hours.
Lecture given to graduate students:
l Mechatronics in Marine Engineering, 32 credit hours.
Project
l Research of Linear Electro-magnetic Driving Hydraulic Actuator.
l Hull Segmentation Docking and Correcting Hydraulic System
l Influence of Dynamic Thermal Load to an Ultra-High Pressure Cylinder
l Development of underwater 3-DOF manipulator for experiment system
Honors and Awards
l High Accuracy Simulator of Total Pressure and Temperature, The 1st grade prize of Scientific and Technological Progress of Ministry of Education (2010), Ministry of Education of China, in 7th order;
l Application Research of Linear Electro-magnetic Driving Piston Pump in Fluid Power of Ship Engineering, Innovation Fund Sponsored by Ministry of Education for Universities(2011), in 1st order;
l Research on Vectorial Diversion Control of Novel water-jet propulsion, Innovation Fund Sponsored by Advanced Equipment Institute, HUST (2012), in 1st order.
l Water Hydraulic Power System, The 2nd Grade Prize of Defense Scientific and Technological Progress(2004), in the 4th order.
Publications
Patents
l CN200510018718.4, Axial piston pump using fresh/sea water as media, Nov 19, 2005 (Granted)
l CN201210246843.0, Piston pump driven by linear electro-magnetics, July 17, 2012 (Granted)
Selected Journal papers
l “Fast Mask Image Projection-Based Micro-Stereolithography Process for Complex Geometry”, Transactions of the ASME: Journal of Micro- and Nano-Manufacturing, Vol. 5, pp. 014501/1-6, MARCH 2017
l “PID Static Compensation Control Strategy of Hydraulic Cylinder Controlled by Proportional Valve Based on S7-300”, Machinery and Electronics, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 43-46, 50, 2016.
l “Simulation and Experiment Research on Injection Characteristics of the High-frequency Electromagnetic Pump”, Machinery and Electronics, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 21-24, 2016.
l “Transient Driving Characteristics of the High-frequency Electromagnetic Pump”, Hydraulics and Pneumatics (in Chinese), no. 2, pp. 53-56, 69, 2015.
l “Simulation Analysis of Effect of Different Skateboard Angles on Lift-drag Ratio of Amphibious Vehicle”, Ship Engineering (in Chinese), vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 26-29, 2015.
l “Seawater as a hydraulic fluid” (in English), Hydraulics and Pneumatics (USA), vol. 59, no.4, pp. 26-27, 2006.
l “Research on numerical simulation of pipeline unsteady flow”, Hydraulics and Pneumatics (in Chinese), no. 10, pp. 21-23, 2008.
l “Pressure-flow performance analysis of high pressure electro-pneumatic flow servo valve”, Machine Tool and Hydraulics (in Chinese), vol. 36, no. 10, pp. 31-33, 2008.
l “Crucial findings in hydraulics using seawater/fresh water as media”, Hydraulics, Pneumatics and seals (in Chinese), no. 1, pp. 46-47, 2004.
l “Experimental Investigation of the Wear Characteristics of Plasma-Sprayed Ceramic Coated Water Power Components”, Mechanical Science and Technology (in Chinese), vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 991-993, 2003.
l “Analysis of responsibility for an integrated component of valve-controlled pneumatic cylinder”, Fluid Power Transmission and Control(in Chinese), no. 2, pp. 23-25, 2005.
l “The Development of Seawater Hydraulics Power Pack”, Hydraulics and Pneumatics (in Chinese), no. 1, pp. 48-51, 2004.
l “Development of an underwater tool system driven by seawater hydraulics”, The Ocean Engineering (in Chinese), vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 86-90, 2004.
l “Comprehensive Analysis of Contact Stress between Piston and Cylinder in Water Hydraulic Piston Pump”, China Mechanical Engineering(in Chinese), vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 252-255, 2002.
Selected conference papers
l “The Research on High Sensitive Magnetic Antenna Passive Vibration Isolation System”, Proceedings of International Conference of Fluid Power Transmission and Control (ICFP 2017), April, 2017, Hangzhou, China, pp. 365-368.
l “Analysis of the Effect of Nozzles Arrangement on the Resistance Characteristics for Amphibious Vehicle”, Proceedings of 2016 International Conference of Maritime Technology, July 16-18, 2016, Harbin, China, pp. 90-95.
l “Simulation and Indirect Verification of an Over Flow Protection Valve Under Shock Condition”, Proceedings of 2015 International Conference on Fluid Power and Mechatronics, August 5-7, 2015 Harbin, China，pp. 250-255.
l “Development of Orthogonal Electric Steering Loading System”, Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Engineering and Technology Innovation, Oct 31~Nov 04, 2014, Kenting, Taiwan, China
l “Mathematics Modeling and Dynamic Simulation of Linear Electromagnetic Piston Pump”, Proceedings of 3rd International Conference of Mechanical and Automation Control Engineering, pp. 1584-1587, Baotou,
l “Design and Analysis of A Three-DOF Underwater Manipulator”, Proc. of Inter. Conf. on Fluid Power & Mechatronics, pp. 237-241, Beijing, August 2011.
l “Simulation research on integrated seawater cooling system based on AMESim”, Proceedings of 7th Inter Conference on Fluid Power, pp. 811-814, Hangzhou,
l “Fluid Computation in the Eccentric Annular Clearance Hydraulic Piston Pump”, Proceedings of 5th Inter Symposium on Fluid Power, pp. 472-474, Beidaihe,
l “Underwater Hydraulic Power Pack Using Seawater as Medium”, Proceedings of 6th Inter Conference on Fluid Power, pp. 181-183, Hangzhou,
