Ruan Xueyu was a Chinese pressure processing specialist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
12 Facts About Ruan Xueyu
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Ruan Xueyu had hailed as the "Father of Cold Extrusion Technology" in China.
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Ruan Xueyu was a professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a part-time professor at Tsinghua University, and honorary professor at Kumamoto University.
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Ruan Xueyu was the head of Shanghai Mould Technology Research Institute, director of Ford Motor Company-SJTU C3P Research Center, advanced counselor of Swiss FEINTOOL company, director on the Korean journal International Journal of Automotive Technology and the German journal Research in Engineering Design, standing member of ICEM.
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Ruan Xueyu was a member of the 10th Central Committee of Jiusan Society, one of the eight legally recognised political parties in China.
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Ruan Xueyu's paternal grandfather was an overseas Chinese in Australia.
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Ruan Xueyu's maternal grandfather was an overseas Chinese in Thailand.
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Ruan Xueyu's father was a businessman in Shanghai and his mother was a famous doctor.
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Ruan Xueyu elementary studied at the Second Middle School Affiliated to Datong University and secondary studied at the Nanyang Model High School.
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Ruan Xueyu taught at Shanghai Jiao Tong University since 1953.
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In 1994, the Department of Plastic Forming Engineering was established in Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Ruan Xueyu served as its dean.
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In 1996, with the approval of the State Planning Commission, the National Die and Mould CAD Engineering Research Center was established on the basis of the Shanghai Die and Mould Technology Research Institute, Ruan Xueyu became its director.