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Yap, Fook Fah

Associate Professor

Engineering Mechanics Division

School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Nanyang Technological University.

Knowledge Domain Leader, Dynamics, Vibration and Acoustics

Director, Mechanics of Machines Lab

 

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Education

  • BA 1990,  Ph.D. 1994, University of Cambridge, UK. 

 

Research activities

  • Mechanics of micro-systems, in particular the dynamic analysis of multi-component systems for high capacity, high speed data storage.
  • Virtual prototyping and simulation of complex mechanical systems
  • Dynamics of damped structures and vibration control using magneto-rheological fluid damping technology.
  • Flywheel energy storage systems