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Kwang Ryang Chung
Dongyang, President | Seoul, South Korea
About
Kwang Ryang Chung has experience in the structural design and analysis of many major commercial and residential projects, both in his native Korea as well as abroad. He earned his PhD in Architecture from Korea University, one of Korea’s oldest institutions of higher education. Based in Seoul, Dr. Chung has been the President of DONGYANG Structural Engineers Co., Ltd. since 1995. Prior to coming to DONGYANG, he worked as a Project Engineer at Hyundai E&C (Structural) and as an Engineer at Shin Jong Soon Structural Institute.
Under his leadership, DONGYANG has grown to be one of the leading structural engineering firms in Korea. His particular expertise is in the design and analysis of tall buildings, the development of techniques for optimizing the size and weight of structural steel and reinforced concrete, and the use of long spans and spatial structures. Some representative projects include…
CTBUH Roles
Country Representative, South Korea (2011 – Present)
CTBUH Fellow (2019)
Regional Representative, South Korea, Regional Representative (2011 – Present)
Annual Conference, Presenter (China 2016)
Student Competition Second-Round Jury (2011)
CTBUH Initiatives
Record Numbers Convene at 2018 Leaders Meeting
20 October 2018
Regional Representatives Meet at 2018 Middle East Conference
20 October 2018
2018 China-Korea-Japan Tall Building Forum
15 June 2018
Videos
10 October 2011
Rethinking of the Structural System Considering Shape and Usage of Tall Building
The structural system of tall building is designed to cope with the vertical and lateral loads. Fazlur Khan classified structural systems for tall buildings relating...
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Research
01 September 2017
Application of Post-Tension Technology on Tall Buildings
Kwangryang Chung, Jungwoo Park & Younghye Kim, Dong Yang Structural Engineers Co., Ltd; Dohun Kim, POSCO E&C
It’s been a decade since post-tension system began to be applied in earnest to buildings in Korea. In the meantime, posttension system has been used...
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Research
17 October 2016
Structural Design Considerations and Challenges for Busan’s Haeundae Resort Complex
Kwang Ryang Chung, Dong Yang Structural Engineers
In the early twentieth century, many countries were obsessed with high-rise buildings taller than 100 stories, and Korea was swept up in the challenge to...
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