Centre Advisory Board
	Professor Kim Rasmussen
		•	MScEng, PhD
	Department of Civil Engineering
		Room 328, (also Room 418 - Head of School office) School of Civil Engineering J05 The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australia
		Phone: +61 (2) 9351 2125  Fax: +61 (2) 9351 3343 Email: K.Rasmussen@civil.usyd.edu.au
	Research interests
	Structures, structural behaviour and design, structural analysis, structural stability, steel structures, stainless steel structures, aluminium structures, thin-walled structures, steel storage racks, formwork and scaffolding structures, structural testing, forensic engineering.
	•	Local and distortional buckling of stainless steel sections
	•	Interaction buckling of stainless steel structural members
	•	Behaviour and design of steel storage racks
	•	Behaviour and design of scaffolding and formwork systems
	•	Structural behaviour and design of locally unstable angle sections
	•	Interaction buckling phenomena in thin-walled structures
	•	Spline finite strip analysis of perforated structural members
	Selected publications
	1.	G. Eccher, K.J.R. Rasmussen & R. Zandonini, "Elastic Buckling Analysis of Perforated Thin-Walled Structures by the Isoparametric Spline Finite Strip Method", Thin-walled Structures, Vol. 46, 2008, pp. 165-191.
	2.	G. Eccher, K.J.R. Rasmussen & R. Zandonini, "Linear Elastic Isoparametric Spline Finite Strip Analysis of Perforated Thin-Walled Structures, Thin-walled Structures", Thin-walled Structures, Vol. 46, 2008, pp. 242-260.
	3.	J. Ye & K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Compression Strength of Unstiffened Elements in Cold-reduced High Strength Steel:, Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 134, No. 2, 2008, pp. 189-197.
	4.	M.R. Bambach & K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Behaviour of Self-Drilling Screws in Light-Gauge Steel Construction", Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Engineers. Vol. 133, No. 6, 2007, pp. 895-898.
	5.	M.R. Bambach, K.J.R. Rasmussen & V. Ungereanuc, "Inelastic Behaviour and Design of Slender I-sections in minor axis bending", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 63, 2007, pp.1-12.
	6.	L.H. Teh & K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Strength of Arc-welded T-Joint between Equal Width Cold-Formed RHS", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 63, No. 4, 2007, pp. 571-579.
	7.	P. Arasaratnam, K.S. & Sivakumaran & K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Measurement and Assessment of Imperfections in Plasma cut-welded H-shaped Steel Columns", Steel and Composite Structures, Vol. 6, No. 6, 2006, pp. 531-555.
	8.	K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Bifurcation of Locally Buckled Point Symmetric Columns – Experimental Investigations", Thin-walled Structures, Vol. 44, 2006, pp.1175-1184.
	9.	K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Bifurcation of Locally Buckled Point Symmetric Columns – Analytical Developments", Thin-walled Structures, Vol. 44, 2006, pp.1161-1174.
	10	M. Lecce & K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Distortional Buckling of Cold-Formed Stainless Steel Sections: Finite Element Modeling and Design", Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 132, No. 4, 2006, pp. 505-514.
	11.	M. Lecce & K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Distortional Buckling of Cold-Formed Stainless Steel Sections: Experimental Investigation", Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 132, No. 4, 2006, pp. 497-504.
	12.	M. Lecce & K.J.R. Rasmussen, "Design of Slender Angle Section Beam-columns by the Direct Strength Method", Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 132, No. 2, 2006, pp. 204-211.
	Standards Committees
	•	Standards Committee BD/50 – Aluminium Structures, Chairman
	•	Standards Committee BD/62 – Steel Storage Racks, Chairman
	•	Standards Committee BD/86 - Stainless Steel Structures, Member
	•	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Standards Committee on Cold-formed Stainless Steel Structural Members, Chairman
	Technical Committees
	•	Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) Task Group 1
	Recent Advisory Committees
	•	Member of the executive Organising Committee for the international Conference on Advances in Structures - Steel, Concrete, Composite and Aluminium, Sydney, Australia, 23-25 June, 2003.
	•	Member of the International Scientific Committee for the 4th International Conference on Thin-walled Structures, ICTWS 2003, Loughborough, England, 22-24 June, 2004.
	•	Member of the International Scientific Committee for the 3rd International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures, CIMS'2004, Rome, Italy, 27-29 September, 2004.
	•	Member of the International Scientific Committee for the ECCS Conference on Steel, a New and Traditional Material For Building, Romania, September, 2006.
	•	Member of the International Scientific Committee for the International Conference on Steel and Composite Structures, ICSCS’07, Manchester, August 2007.
	•	Member of the International Advisory Board of the 6th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, ICSAS’07, Oxford University, 2007.
	•	Chairman of the Organising Committee for the International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures, CIMS2008, Sydney, June 2008.
	Editorial Board Memberships
	•	Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers
•	Thin-walled Structures
•	International Journal for Advanced Steel Construction
•	Steel and Composite Structures
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