Dr. Jianfeng Shi’s research interests lie in structural integrity assessment of plastic pressure vessel and piping, reinforced plastic pressure vessel and piping through advanced non-destructive testing and sensing technology. He has published 35 journal papers and 28 conference papers in this area, and he is inventor of 26 Chinese innovation patents. He won the first prize of 2014 technical innovation award granted by China petroleum and chemical industry federation for his contribution in developing design, non-destructive testing and safety assessment technology for plastic pipes used in oil and gas distribution industry. He is the drafter of Chinese national standards for non-destructive and safety assessment for electrofusion joint of polyethylene pipes. He is also the topic co-organizer, co-developer and chair of the session “Recent development of Chinese Codes and Standards” (C&S-11) in ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference from 2013-2018.
Research Areas
Courses
Numerical Analysis
Scientific Writing and Documentation
Writing of Scientific Publications and Research Proposals
Publications
Journal Publications
Jie Zhang, Jianfeng Shi* and Ping Xu, Investigation on interfacial debonding between steel wire and adhesive resin. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2017. 124(33): 45064-45072
Xinyu Nie, Dongsheng Hou, Jinyang Zheng, Jianfeng Shi* and Chuck Zhang. Eigen-line in welded structures of thermoplastic polymers. Polymer Testing. 2017. 57: p. 209-218
Jinyang Zheng, Dongsheng Hou, Weican Guo, Xiaoming Miao, Yaoda Zhou and Jianfeng Shi*. Ultrasonic Inspection of Electro-fusion Joint of Large Size Polyethylene Pipe in Nuclear Power Plant. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology. 2016. 138(12): p. 060902-1
Jinyang Zheng, Dongsheng Hou, Sijia Zhong, Jianfeng Shi*, Guangzhong Li. Effect of viscoelasticity on the hold pressure of plastic pipe reinforced by cross helically wound steel wires in leak test. Composite Structures, 2015. 133: p. 756-763
Jinyang Zheng, Jun Shi, Jianfeng Shi*, Sijia Zhong, Jing Rao, Guangzhong Li. Short-term burst pressure of polyethylene pipe reinforced by winding steel wires under various temperatures. Composite Structures, 2015. 121: p. 163-171
Xiangpeng Luo, Shunli Lu, Jianfeng Shi*, Xiang Li, Jinyang Zheng. Numerical simulation of strength failure of buried polyethylene pipe under foundation settlement. Engineering Failure Analysis, 2015. 48: p. 144-152
Jinyang Zheng, Sijia Zhong, Jianfeng Shi* and Weican Guo, and. Study on the Allowable Temperature for Preventing Over Welding During Thermal Welding of Polyethylene Pipe. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology. 2014. 137(4): p. 021401
Xiangpeng Luo, Jinjin Ma, Jinyang Zheng, Jianfeng Shi*. Finite element analysis of buried polyethylene pipe subjected to seismic landslide. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology. 2014. 136(6): p. 31801
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng and Weican Guo, Safety assessment of cold welding defect in electro-fusion joint of polyethylene pipe. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology. 2013. 135(5), p. 051403
Jinyang Zheng, Jianfeng Shi and Weican Guo, Development of non-destructive test and safety assessment of electrofusion joints for connecting polyethylene pipes. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 2012. 134(2): p. 021406
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng, Weican Guo and Jun Shi, Defects classification and failure modes of electrofusion joint for connecting polyethylene pipes. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2012. 124(5): p. 4070-4080
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng and Weican Guo, Formation mechanism of the Eigen-line in electrofusion joints of polyethylene pipes. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 2011. 133(5): p. 051403
Jinyang Zheng, Linlin Wu and Jianfeng Shi. Extreme pressure equipments. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2011. 24: p. 1-5
Xiang Li, Jinyang Zheng, Jianfeng Shi, Yaxian Li, and Ping Xu. Experimental investigation on buckling of plastic pipe reinforced by winding steel wires under external pressure. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 2010. 23(6): p. 827-843
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng, Weican Guo, Ping Xu, Yongquan Qin and Shangzhi Zuo, A model for predicting temperature of electrofusion joints for polyethylene pipes. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 2009. 131(6): p. 61403
Conference Publications
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng, Weican Guo, Dongsheng Hou and Yingkan Qin, Non-destructive Inspection of high density polyethylene pipe in nuclear power plant, International Plastic Pipe Conference, 2017, Hangzhou, China
Ping Qiu, Jianfeng Shi and Jinyang Zheng, Experimental Investigation On Adhesive Bonded Joints of Carbon Fiber Composite Laminates Containing Disbond Defect, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2017, ASME: Hawaii, United States.
Yue Zhang, Xiangpeng Luo and Jianfeng Shi, Viscoelastic and Damage Model of Polyethylene Pipe Material for Slow Crack Growth Analysis, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2017, ASME: Hawaii, United States.
Jun Shi, Jianfeng Shi, Hanxin Chen, Yibin He, Qingjun Wang, Yue Zhang, and Guangzhong Li, Short-Term Mechanical Analysis of Polyethylene Pipe Reinforced by Winding Steel Wires Using Steel Wire Spiral Structural Finite Element Model, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2017, ASME: Hawaii, United States.
Jarod Weber, Jianfeng Shi and Chuck Zhang, Embedded Capacitance Sensor Array for Structural Health Monitoring of Pipeline Systems, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2017, ASME: Hawaii, United States.
Xinyu Nie, Jianfeng Shi and Jinyang Zheng, Short-Term Burst Pressure of Large Diameter and High Pressure Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2016, American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Vancouver, Canada.
Jie Zhang, Jianfeng Shi and Jinyang Zheng, Failure Analysis on Plastic Pipe Reinforced by Cross Helically Wound Steel Wire Subjected to Internal Pressure and Bending Load, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2016, American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Vancouver, Canada.
Weican Guo, Jianfeng Shi, Dongsheng Hou. Research on phased array ultrasonic technique for testing butt fusion joint in polyethylene pipe. Far East Forum on Nondestructive Evaluation/Testing. 2016. Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Xiangpeng Luo, Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng. Mechanism of slow crack growth in polyethylene: A finite element approach. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2015. Boston, Massachusetts, America: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Xiaoming Miao, Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng. A method of ultrasonic phased array inspection of middle-high pressure plastic pipe reinforced by cross helically wound steel wires electro-fusion joint. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2015. Boston, Massachusetts, America: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jianfeng Shi, Dongsheng Hou, Weican Guo, Yaoda Zhou, Xia Chen, and Jinyang Zheng. Ultrasonic inspection of large diameter polyethylene pipe used in nuclear power plant. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2014. Anaheim, California, America: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Weican Guo, Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng, and Zhongqiang Liu. Research on ultrasonic testing for electro-fusion joint of reinforced thermoplastic pipes. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2014. Anaheim, California, America: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Sijia Zhong, Jianfeng Shi and Jinyang Zheng. Study on constitutive modeling for large deformation behavior of polyethylene considering strain rate effect. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2013. Paris, France: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jun Shi, Jianfeng Shi and Jinyang Zheng. Investigation on Shear Strength of Steel-Polymer Adhesive Interface in Plastic Pipe Reinforced by Cross Helically Wound Steel Wires. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2013. Paris, France: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jinyang Zheng, Xiangpeng Luo, Jianfeng Shi* and Sijia Zhong. Study on the failure mode of cracking through the fitting of electrofusion joint. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2013. Paris, France: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jinyang Zheng, Dongsheng Hou, Jun Shi, Shunli Lu, Jianfeng Shi* and Ping Xu. A new method of measuring the bond strength of electrofusion joint. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2013. Paris, France: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Weican Guo, Huiting Xu, Zhongqiang Liu and Jianfeng Shi*, Ultrasonic technique for testing cold welding of butt-fusion joints in polyethylene pipe, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2013. Paris, France: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jinjin Ma, Jianfeng Shi and Jinyang Zheng. Safety investigation of buried polyethylene pipe subject to seismic landslide. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2012. Toronto, Canada: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Sijia Zhong, Jianfeng Shi, Weican Guo, and Jinyang Zheng. Investigation on the allowable temperature during electrofusion welding of polyethylene pipe. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2012. Toronto, Canada: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng and Weican Guo. Safety assessment of cold welding defect in electro-fusion joint of polyethylene pipe. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2012. Toronto, Canada: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jun Shi, Jing Rao, Jianfeng Shi, Ping Xu, Taiqing Shao, Hanzeng Shao, Defu Chen, Guangzhong Li and Xiaolian He. Design of a Large Diameter Steel Reinforced Plastic Pipe. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2011. Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Weican Guo, Jinyang Zheng, Zhongqiang Liu, Jianfeng Shi, Shoubao Ding, and Shangzhi Zuo. Experimental investigation on coupling focusing ultrasonic technique for inspection of polyethylene butt-fusion joint. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2010. Bellevue, Washington, USA: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jinyang Zheng, Yongquan Qin, Jianfeng Shi, Weican Guo, Hui Wang, and Fei Wang. Classification of defects in fusion joints of polyethylene pipes. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2010. Bellevue, Washington, USA: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jinyang Zheng, Jianfeng Shi and Weican Guo. Development of non-destructive test and safety assessment of electrofusion joints for connecting polyethylene pipes. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2010. Bellevue, Washington, USA: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng and Weican Guo. Formation mechanism of the Eigen-line in electrofusion joints of polyethylene pipes. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2010. Bellevue, Washington, USA: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Jianfeng Shi, Jinyang Zheng and Weican Guo. A model for predicting temperature of electrofusion joints for polyethylene pipes. ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference. 2008. Chicago, IL, United States: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Awards & Honors
2018.7 First Runner-up in Master level of Student Paper Competition of 2018 ASME PVPC (Supervisor & Co-author)
2018.7 Honorable Mention Award in Ph.D. level of Student Paper Competition of 2018 ASME PVPC (Co-supervisor & Co-author)
2017.3 Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Poster Challenge Award in 2017 AeroDef (Co-supervisor & Co-author)
2016.7 Best Presentation in Master level of Student Paper Competition of 2016 ASME PVPC (Co-supervisor & Co-author)
2016.7 Finalist papers in Ph.D. level of Student Paper Competition of 2016 ASME PVPC (Co-supervisor & Co-author)
2015.7 Second Runner-up in Master level of Student Paper Competition of 2015 ASME PVPC (Co-supervisor & Co-author)
2014. 7 First Prize of 2014 Technical Innovation Award granted by China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation. This is one of the highest recognitions for researchers in this field in China.
2014 Receiver of Truth-seeking Young Scientist Award and New-rising Scholar Award of Zhejiang University
2013. 5 China Postdoctoral Special Foundation Award
2012. 7 First Prize of 2012 Technical Innovation Award granted by China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation. This is one of the highest recognitions for researchers in this field in China.
2010. 7 Finalist papers in Ph.D. level of Student Paper Competition (only the best eight papers are selected) of 2010 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference (PVPC)
2010. 5 Second Prize of 2009 Award for Promoting Inspection with Science and Technology granted by General Administration of Quality Supervision of China.
2008. 7 SECOND PRIZE in Ph.D. level of Student Paper Competition of 2008 ASME PVPC. This was the first time that Chinese graduate student got top-three prize recognition in this competition.