Imperial College London

Emeritus ProfessorRogerHobbs

Faculty of EngineeringDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Emeritus Professor
 
 
 
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Contact

 

+44 (0)20 7594 4929r.hobbs

 
 
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Location

 

405Skempton BuildingSouth Kensington Campus

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Summary

 

Awards

  • PEP Prize for Publication (Journal of Strain Analysis), PEP, 2005
  • Henry Adams Diploma for Publication, Institution of Structural Engineers, 2002
  • JBCSA/CEGB Prize for Publication (Journal of Strain Analysis), JBCSA/CEGB, 1996
  • T.K. Hsieh Award for Publication, Institution of Civil Engineers, 1985
  • Trevithick Premium for Publication, Institution of Civil Engineers, 1978
  • Telford Premium for Publication, Institution of Civil Engineers, 1968
  • Unwin Post Graduate Prize, University of London, 1966
  • Unwin Medal and Premium, University of London, 1964

Membership of Professional Bodies

  • Fellow of the City & Guilds of London Institute, FCGI
  • Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, FICE
  • Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers, FIStructE

Industrial Connections

  • APC Associates and Kennedys, Design of steel and timber structural elements for a public library (Expert's report)
  • Arups, Measurement of pedestrian-induced forces on an oscillating walkway (Millennium Bridge)
  • European Coal and Steel Community, Plastic design of steel sheet piles
  • Lenz and Staehelin, Zurich, Steelwork design for a power station (Report and subsequent expert witness appearance at Arbitral Tr
  • London Underground Limited, Fatigue assessment of riveted bridges
  • Michelin plc, Buckling in sidewall tyre cords
  • Vanguard Ltd, Failure of a 400-ton hydraulic gantry system (Investigation and subsequent expert witness appearance