CURRICULUM VITAE
Name LEBET, Jean-Paul
Date of birth November 1, 1950 at Buttes (NE), Switzerland
Status Married
Address EPFL-ICOM
GC B3 505
Station 18
CH - 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. (021) 693 24 39
Fax. (021) 693 28 68
Education Secondary : Neuchâtel, Switzerland
University : Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL)
Civil engineer, graduated January, 1975. Doctorate, 1987
Languages French : mother tongue
German : complete fluency
English : complete fluency
Professional 1972 six months structural design, E. Wicki,
Activities Engineering Consultants, Neuchâtel
Since 1975 Research engineer at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne (EPFL), ICOM - Steel Structures, former director, Prof. John C. Badoux, actual director, Prof. Manfred A. Hirt.
Since 1980 within the scop of consulting contracts awarded to Prof. Badoux and Prof. Hirt
- design evaluation of several structures
- failures analyses and expert witness activities following accidents.
Research
- research on steel-concrete composite bridge behavior
- project manager for several on site measurement studies
- research in the field of steel-concrete composite columns and beams
1987 - Doctoral thesis entitled "Behavior of composite steel-concrete bridges considering partial interaction and concrete cracking"
1988 - 6 months at the University of Lehigh, Bethlehem USA as a visiting researcher (Prof. John Fisher)
1998 - 6 weeks at the University of Kanazawa (Japan) as a visiting researcher (Prof. Yasuo Kajikawa)
Faculty position
2005 - Senior Scientist
Teaching at the Swiss Federal Insitute of Technology, Lausanne
Postgraduate
course : "Steel and steel-concrete composite bridges"
Undergraduate
course : Teaching in steel structures at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology since 1984.
Responsible for the
following theses : WIUM, Jan A., "Composite columns : force transfer from steel section to concrete encasement", 1992
: COUCHMAN, Graham, "Design of continuous composite beams allowing for rotation capacity", 1994
: DUCRET, Jean-Marc, "Etude du comportement réel des ponts mixtes et modélisation pour le dimensionnement", 1997
: BOULANGER, Sylvie, "Preliminary Bridge Design Navigation System for Novices", 1997.
Director of the
following theses GÓMEZ NAVARRO, Miguel, "Concrete Cracking in the Deck Slabs of Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges", 2000
: LÄÄNE, Ahti, "Post-Critical Behaviour of Composite Bridge Beams under Shear and Negative Moment", 2003
: THOMANN, Michel, "Connexion par adhérence partielle entre acier et éléments préfabriqués en béton.
Member of the jury
of the following theses
: SCHLÄFLI, Max, "Ermüdung von Brückenfahrbahnplatten aus Stahlbeton", EPFL, 1999
: GRACIANO, Carlos, "Patch-loading resistance of longitudinally stiffened steel girder webs", Lulea, 2002
: GURTLER, Herbert, "Composite Action of Adhesively Bonded Connections between FRP Bridge Decks and Steel Main Girders", EPFL, 2004
: GUANDALINI, Stefano, «Poinçonnement symétrique des dalles en béton armé», EPFL, 2005
: SI-LARBI, M. A. «Contribution à l'étude du comportement des assemblages acier-béton dans le cas des ponts mixtes», Lyon, 2005.
Publications
Author of various scientific publications in Switzerland and abroad in the field of composite bridges, actions and security.
Award Tanaka award, received from the Japanese Society of Civil Engineering, 2004
Associations
SIA - Member of SIA (Swiss Society of Engineers and Architects), since 1976
- Member of the Committee, SIA 264 : "Composite structures", since 1993
- Member of the SIA group "Bridges and Structural Engineering"
- Member of the Steering Committee for structural design codes, since 1992
AIPC - Member of IABSE (International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering), since 1976
CECM - Member of the working group TC11 (composite structures) of the European Convention of steel structures
EUROCODE - Expert of the TC250/SC1/PT3 project team "Imposed loads in buildings"
- National Technical contact for Eurocode 4 – Part 2, "Composite bridges"
- Member of the Project Team 2 of SC4 for the conversion of ENV 1994-2 to EN 1994-2.
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D. Papastergiou and J.-P. Lebet.
Connections by Adhesion, Interlocking and Friction for
Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges under Static and Cyclic
Loading.
PhD thesis, Lausanne, 2012.
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R. Thiébaud and J.-P. Lebet.
Experimental study of residual stresses in thick steel plates.
In Structural Stability Research Council, 2012.
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M. Lindqvist, C. Louter, and J.-P. Lebet.
Edge-strengthening of structural glass with protective coatings.
Key Engineering Materials, 488-489:331-334, 2012.
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C. Louter, J. Belis, F. Veer, and J.-P. Lebet.
Structural response of SG-laminated reinforced glass beams;
experimental investigations on the effects of glass type, reinforcement
percentage and beam size.
Engineering Structures, 36(March):292-301, 2012.
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M. Lindqvist and J.-P. Lebet.
Strength of glass determined by the relation of the critical flaw to
the fracture mirror.
Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2012.
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C. Louter, J. Belis, F. Veer, and J.-P. Lebet.
Durability of SG-laminated reinforced glass beams: effects of
temperature, thermal cycling, humidity and load-duration.
Construction and Building Materials, 27(1):280-292, 2012.
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Z. Tonkovic, M. H. Aliabadi, M. Lindqvist, C. Louter, and J.-P. Lebet.
Edge-Strengthening of Structural Glass with Protective
Coatings.
In Advances in Fracture and Damage Mechanics X, Key
Engineering Materials, pages 331-334, Zurich, 2012. Trans Tech Publications
Ltd.
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D. Papastergiou and J.-P. Lebet.
New steel-concrete connection for prefabricated composite bridges.
Stahlbau, 80(12):894-903, 2011.
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R. T. Leon, T. Perea, G. A. Rassati, J. Lange, and J.-P. Lebet.
New steel-concrete shear connection for composite bridges.
In Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete VI,
pages 65-77, Reston, 2011. American Society of Civil Engineers.
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J.-P. Lebet.
INNOVATIVE DESIGN METHOD : Steel-Concrete Composite
Plate Girder Bridges.
In EUROSTEEL 2011, 2011.
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Q. Wang, Y. Liu, J. Luo, and J.-P. Lebet.
Experimental study on stud shear connectors with large diameter and
high strength.
In 2011 International Conference on Electric Technology
and Civil Engineering, ICETCE Proceedings 2011, volume 1, pages
340-343, Lushan, 2011. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE).
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C. Louter, J. Belis, J.-P. Lebet, and F. Veer.
Durability of SG-laminated reinforced glass beams.
In Glass and Solar in Sustainable Development, pages
343-347, Tampere, 2011. Glass Performance Days.
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R. Nissille and J.-P. Lebet.
Nouvelle méthode de vérification des ponts mixtes à âme pleine.
Technical report, Berne, 2010.
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J.-P. Lebet.
Nouvelle méthode de vérification des ponts mixtes à âme pleine.
In Neues aus der Brückenforschung, volume D0234, pages
79-87, Zürich, 2010. SIA.
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F. Bos, P. C. Louter, F. Veer, P. J. S. Cruz, J. Pequeno, J.-P. Lebet, and
D. Mocibob.
Mechanical modelling of in-plane loaded glass panes.
In Challenging Glass, volume 2, pages 309-319, Delft, 2010.
Delft University of Technology.
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D. T. Papastergiou and J.-P. Lebet.
New steel-concrete connection for composite bridges.
In 8th International conference on Short and Medium
Span Bridges, 2010.
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M. Hirt, J. Radic, A. Mandic, R. Bärtschi, W. Borgogno, J.-P. Lebet, and
M. Mensinger.
SIA 269/4 - The new Swiss standard for existing composite
structures.
In Codes in Structural Engineering - Developments and
Needs for International Practice, volume II, pages 1129-1136, Staro
Cice, 2010. IABSE-fib.
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D. Mocibob, M. Crisinel, and J.-P. Lebet.
Shear behaviour of point fixed glass panels used for building
stabilization.
In 1st International Conference on Structures &
Architecture, ICSA2010, 2010.
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M. Hirt, J. Radic, A. Mandic, E. Brühwiler, and J.-P. Lebet.
Updating of traffic loads on existing bridges.
In Codes in Structural Engineering - Developments and
Needs for International Practice, volume II, pages 1177-1184, Staro
Cice, 2010. IABSE-fib.
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D. Alberto, L. Carlos, D. Mocibob, J. Belis, M. Crisinel, and J.-P. Lebet.
Stress distribution at the load introduction point of glass plates
subjected to compression.
In IASS Symposium 2009, Valencia, Book of abstracts,
pages 218-219, Valencia, Spain, 2009. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.
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J.-P. Lebet and M. A. Hirt.
Ponts en acier : Conception et dimensionnement des ponts
métalliques et mixtes acier-béton.
TGC. Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes, Lausanne,
2009.
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J.-P. Lebet.
New steel-concrete shear connection for composite bridges.
In Composite Construction VI, 2008.
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D. Mocibob and J.-P. Lebet.
Glass panel under shear loading.
PhD thesis, Lausanne, 2008.
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M. Thomann and J.-P. Lebet.
Connexions par adhérence pour les ponts mixtes acier-béton.
PhD thesis, Lausanne, 2005.
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A. Lääne and J.-P. Lebet.
Post-critical behaviour of composite bridges under negative
moment and shear.
PhD thesis, Lausanne, 2003.
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M. Gómez Navarro and J.-P. Lebet.
Concrete cracking in the deck slabs of steel-concrete composite
bridges.
PhD thesis, Lausanne, 2000.
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J.-C. Badoux and J.-P. Lebet.
Les multiples possibilités de conception des ponts mixtes.
In Conférence à l’occasion de la retraite du Professeur
Christian Menn, pages 1-14, 1992.
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J.-P. Lebet and J.-C. Badoux.
Comportement des ponts mixtes acier-béton avec interaction
partielle de la connexion et fissuration du béton.
PhD thesis, Lausanne, 1987.
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