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Emeritus Professor. Kyeong-Uk Kim

Department of Biosystems & Biomaterials Science and Engineering,
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University

  • Office #1913 Harrington Tower, 170 Gwanggyojungang-ro, Yeongtong-gu,
                    Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
  • Phone +82-70-7765-8508
  • E-mail kukim@snu.ac.kr

Education

February 1975 B.S. in Agricultural Engineering Department, Seoul National University, Korea
February 1978 M.S. in Agricultural Engineering Department, Seoul National University, Korea
May 1981 Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Experience at Seoul National University

Nov. 1981 - Aug. 2016 Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor Seoul National University
Aug. 1999 - Jul. 2001 Associate Dean for Academic Affairs College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Seoul National University
Nov. 2006 - Oct. 2008 Senator, Seoul National University Senat
Aug. 2009 - Jul. 2011 Director, Agricultural Library, SNU
Jan. 2015 - Aug. 2016 Member of Board of Directors, R&DB Foundation Seoul National University

Experience and Services

Oct. 1976 - Sep. 1977 Research Scholar, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines
Jan. 1986 - Jan. 1987 Visiting Professor, Cornell University, USA
Dec. 1990 - Feb. 1991 Visiting Professor, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Jul. 1993 - Jun. 1997 Adjunct Senior Researcher National Institute of Agricultural Mechanization
Jul. 1996 - Aug. 1996 Visiting Professor, Auburn University, USA
Nov. 1998 - Aug. 2000 Director, Agricultural and Life Science Research Information Center Korea Science and Engineering Foundation
Nov. 1998 - Dec. 2000 Advisor, Agricultural Research Promotion Center Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Jul. 2002 - Jul. 2004 Member, Committee of Agricultural Science, Technology and Policy, Ministry of Agriculture
Aug. 2003 - Aug. 2004 Visiting Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Tractor Test Lab
Jul. 2007 - Jul. 2008 President, Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery
Feb. 2007 - Jun. 2009 Member, Committee of Reliability Korean Agency for Technology and Standards
Aug. 2010 - Aug. 2012 Chairperson, Safety Committee for Agricultural Materials Foundation of Agricultural Technology Commercialization and Transfer
May 2013 - Present Member, Standard Committee for Industrial Machinery Korean Agency for Technology and Standards
Aug. 2017 - Present Member, Technical Committee of Machine and Vehicle Alliance
Jan. 2017 - Present Member, Korean Academy of Science and Technology

Research Interests

  • Design of Agricultural Machinery
  • Power Train of Vehicles
  • Agricultural Mechanization
  • Off-Road Vehicle Dynamics
  • Soil-Machine Systems
  • Reliability and Accelerated Life Test

Academic Societies

Member of the Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery
Member of the Korean Society of Automobile Engineers
Member of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Member of International Society for Terrain-Vehicle Systems, National Secretary
Member of the Club of Bologna
1994-1996 : Editor in Chief, Journal of Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery
2008-2014 : Editor, Journal of Terramechanics
2009-Present : Member of Advisory Board, Journal of Agricultural Science, Faculty of Agriculture Ankara University, Turkey
2018-Present : Fellow of International Society for Terrain-Vehicle Systems

Directory name is listed

Included in Marquis Who’s Who in the World since 2003 Edition, 2003
Included in Dictionary of International Biography 32nd Edition, 2005
Included in Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, 2006-2007
Included in Marquis Who’s Who in Asia, 2006

International Conference

October 20-22, 1998 Chairman : The 5th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference, ISTVS. Convention Center Hoam Faculty House, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
November 23-25, 2006 Chairman : The 3rd International Symposium on Machinery and Mechatronics for Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, KSAM. Coex, Seoul, Korea
September 22-25, 2014 Chairman : The 18th International ISTVS Conference, HoamFacultyHouse, Seoul, Korea

Selected Publications view more +

Selected Publications

Kim, K. U., D. L. Hoag and D. R. Hunt. 1985. Ride simulation of passive, active, and semi-active seat suspensions for off-road vehicles. Transaction of the ASAE 28(1): 56-64.
Kim, K. U. and B. Shin. 1986. Modeling motion resistance of rigid wheels. Journal of Terramechanics 22(4): 225-236.
Kim, K. U. and G. E. Rehkugler. 1987. A review of tractor dynamics and stability. Transactions of the ASAE 30(3): 615-623.
Lee, D. R. and K. U. Kim. 1997. Effect of inflation pressure on tractive performance of bias-ply tires. Journal of Terramechanics 34(3): 187-208
Ryu, I. H. and K. U. Kim. 1998. Design of roller type metering device for precision planting. Transactions of the ASAE 41(4): 923-930
Kim, J. H., K. U. Kim. and Y. G. Wu. 2000. Analysis of transmission load of agricultural tractors. Journal of Terramechanics 37(3):113-125
Cho, J. S., K. U. Kim. and H. J. Park. 2000. Determination of dynamic parameters of agricultural tractor cab mount system by a modified DSIM. Transactions of the ASAE 43(6): 1365-1369.
Kim, D. C., I. H. Ryu and K. U. Kim. 2001. Analysis of tractor transmission and driving axle loads. Transactions of the ASAE 44(4): 751-757.
Choi, W. C.,D. C. Kim, I. H. Ryu and K. U. Kim. 2002. Development of a seedling pick-up device for vegetable transplanter. Transactions of the ASAE 45(1): 13-19.
I. H. Ryu, D. C. Kim and K. U. Kim. 2003. Power efficiency characteristics of a tractor drive train. Transactions of the ASAE 46(6): 1481-1486.
Y. Wu, K. U. Kim., B. H. Chung, J. Piao. 2004. Effectiveness of a cage wheel as a traction aid. Transactions of the ASAE 47(4): 973-980.
K. U. Kim., L. S. Bashford and B. T. Sampson. 2005. Improvement of tractor performance. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 21(6): 949-954.
D. C. Kim, K. U. Kim, Y. J. Park and J. Y. Huh. 2007. Analysis of shifting performance of power shuttle transmission. Journal of Terramechanics 44(1): 111-122.
S. B. Shim, Y. J. Park and K. U. Kim. 2008. Reduction of PTO rattle noise of an agricultural tractor using an anti-backlash gear. Biosystems Engineering 100(3): 346-354.
Ahmadi, E., H. R. Ghassemzadeh, M. Moghaddam and K. U. Kim. 2008. Development of a precision seed drill for oilseed rape. Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 32(5): 451-458.
Y. J. Park and K. U. Kim. 2009. Reduction of rattle noise of a direct engine-PTO driveline of agricultural tractors: Part I. Measurement and analysis of PTO rattle noise. Transactions of the ASAE 52(1): 15-20.
Y. J. Park and K. U. Kim. 2009. Reduction of rattle noise of a direct engine-PTO driveline of agricultural tractors: Part II. Causes of PTO rattle noise. Transactions of the ASAE 52(2): 357-368.
Y. J. Park and K. U. Kim. 2009. Reduction of rattle noise of a direct engine-PTO driveline of agricultural tractors: Part III. Reduction of PTO rattle noise by a torsional damper. Transactions of the ASAE 52(2): 369-374.
Kyeong Uk Kim. 2009. Farm mechanization policies in Korea. Engineering in Agriculture, Environment and Food 2(4): 132-143.
Ju S. Nam, Young J. Park and Kyeong U. Kim. 2010. Determination of rating cone index using wheel signage and slip. Journal of Terramechanics 47(4): 243-248.
S. C. Kim, K. U. Kim and D. C. Kim. 2011. Prediction of fuel consumption of agricultural tractors. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 27(5): 705-709.
Ju Seok Nam, Hyoung Eui Kim and Kyeong Uk Kim. 2013. A new accelerated zero-failure test model for rolling bearings under elevated temperature conditions. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 27(6): 1801-1807.
Kyujeong Choi, Jaho Seo, Yongyun Nam and Kyeong Uk Kim. 2015. Energy-saving excavators with application of independent metering valve. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 29(1): 387-395.
Sung Bo Shim, Young Jun Park, Jong Mum Kim and Kyeong Uk Kim. 2015. Development of a rotary clap mechanism for positive-displacement rotary pump: Kinematic analysis and working principle. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 29(2): 759-767.
Jin W. Lee, Jae S. Kim and Kyeong Uk Kim. 2016. Computer simulations to maximise fuel efficiency and work performance of agricultural tractors in rotovating and ploughing operations. Biosystems Engineering Vol. 142: 1-11.
91 papers were published in the Journal of the Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery and Journal of Biosystems Engineering, the official journal of the Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery
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