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LINES OF RESEARCH

LINES OF RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Viscoelasticity and viscoplasticity; constitutive models for thermosetting and thermoplastic polymers;
  • Experimental analysis and identification of material properties;
  • Fracture, Fatigue, Damage, Reliability and Failure Analysis in structures;
  • Composite materials: Component Analysis and Design;
  • Shape and Topological Optimization of mechanical components;
  • Finite Elements, Generalized Finite Elements;
  • Vehicle Dynamics;
  • Biomechanics.