Zhong Xu

Background

Xu, Zhong was born on September 15, 1937 in Shanghai. Son of Yutong and Shifang (Chen) Xu.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Jiaotong U., Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, 1959.

Career

Lecturer, Xi'an Jiaotong U., 1959-1982; associate professor department power machinery engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong U., 1982-1990; deputy director Fluid Machinery Laboratory, Xi'an Jiaotong U., 1981-1990; professor department power machinery engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong U., since 1990; director National Laboratory Fluid Machinery, Xi'an Jiaotong U., since 1990; chair department fluid engineering, National Laboratory Fluid Machinery, since 1994; director, Research Institute General & Chemical Engineering Machinery, since 1994. Visiting scholar department chemical engineering U. Delaware, Newark, 1984-1986. Advisor in technical Shaanxi Blower Factory, Xi'an, since 1992.

Achievements

• Zhong Xu has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deputy, National Congress of the Chinese Zhigong Party, Beijing, 1992, 97. Invited speaker Conference on Municipal Construction, Xi'an, 1991. Member The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Xi'an City 9th and 10th Committee, since 1996, 9th committee, since 1998.

Chairman Xi'an City Committee Chinese Zhigong Party, since 1996. Fellow Chinese Institute Engineering Thermophysics (member fluid machinery committee), Shaanxi Institute Engineering Thermophysics (member county since 1989), Chinese Mech. Engineering Society (editor Fan Technology since 1989).

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

• Fellow Chinese Institute Engineering Thermophysics (engineering thermodynamics and energy committee)

• Shaanxi Institute Engineering Thermophysics (council 1989?Co)

  1989

• Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society (editor Fan Tech. 1989?Co).

Interests

• Avocations: calligraphy, classical literature, lisening to music, playing chess.

Connections

Married Caifen Ma, August 25, 1963. 1 child, Hao.

Father:

Yutong Xu

Mother:

Shifang (Chen) Xu

Spouse:

Caifen Ma

child:

Hao Xu