Major
Strength of Welded Structure
Research Interests
Fatigue Strength of Welded Structure
Evaluation of Residual Life for Welded Structure
Education
Ph.D., Hiroshima University, Japan, 1982
Selected Publications
1. KANG, S. W., "A Study on Trasverse Weld Cracks in Thick Steel Plate with the FCAW Process," AWS Welding Journal, Welding Research Supplement, pp. 503s-510s, 1998.
2. KANG, S. W., "A Study on Transverse Weld Cracks in 50mm Thick Steel Plate with SAW Process," Journal of Japan Welding Society, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 563-573, 1997.
Professional Experiences
Visiting Professor, Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hiroshima University, Japan (1997)
Professor, Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea (1972-Present)
Professional Societies & Activities
Member, SNAK, JWS
Vice President, The Korean Welding Society (1996-Present)
Honors and Awards
International Joint Research & Activities