Dr Fraser Smith

Fraser Smith obtained a First Class Honours degree in Civil Engineering from Loughborough University of Technology in 1972. He spent the next thirteen years with Sir Robert McAlpine gaining experience on a wide range of civil engineering and building contracts. He moved to the University of Dundee in 1985 and obtained his PhD on Load Path Analysis of Masonry Arches in 1991.

Professional Biography

• PhD, University of Dundee, 1991
• BSc Civil Engineering, Loughborough University of Technology, 1972

• Lightweight structures
• Monitoring effects of cold climate

• Harris, C., Luetschg, M., Davies, M.C.R., Smith, F.W. & Christiansen H. (2007) Field instrumentation for real-time monitoring of periglacial solifluction. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 18, 105-114.
• Burford, N., Gengnagle, C. & Smith, F.W. (2006) Zugversteifte bogentragwerke. STAHLBAU 75, 633-642.
• Zein-El-Din, H., El-Sheikh, A.I. & Smith, F.W. (2002) Behaviour of curved and continuous compression members. Engineering Structures 24, 1499-1507.

Dr Fraser Smith

Division of Civil Engineering

University of Dundee

Nethergate

Dundee

DD1 4HN