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Nan-You Lu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University

Ph.D., Civil Engineering, UT Austin

 

Education

Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin Aug. 2014 - May. 2019

  • Major: Civil Engineering- Mechanics Uncertainty Simulation and Engineering

  • Dissertation: Wind Turbine Loads in Thunderstorm Downbursts using Large-Eddy Simulation

  • Advisor: Dr. Lance Manuel

M.S., National Taiwan University Sep. 2007 - Jun. 2009

  • Major: Mechanical Engineering- Solid Mechanics

  • Thesis: Stability Analysis of a Constrained Arch under Concentrated Moments

  • Advisor: Dr. Chung-Jen Lu

B.S., National Taiwan University Sep. 2003 - Jun. 2007

  • Major: Mechanical Engineering

Work Experiences

Seismic Imagining Analyst, CGG Inc. Sep. 2019 - Mar. 2021​

Mechanical Engineer, Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industrial Co. (SUNON) Jul., 2013 – Aug., 2014​

Senior CAE Engineer, Wistron Corp. Oct., 2010 - May., 2013​

 

Research Interests

Wind Energy Engineering, Structural Dynamics, Wind Field Simulation, Computational Mechanics

 

Research Projects

Analysis of Inertial Force and Deformation of Floating Wind Turbine Components (MIRDC 2024)

Extreme Load Assessment of Offshore Wind Turbine using 3-D Wind Field Observational Data (NTU 2024-2026)

Coupled Mesoscale-LES Modeling of Realistic Typhoon Boundary Layers and its Application for Load Estimation of Offshore Wind Turbines (MOST 2022-2024)

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