Lumped Damage Mechanics and Nash non-cooperative Equilibrium Points

On Wednedsay 23rd November, a seminar entitled “Lumped Damage Mechanics and Nash non-cooperative Equilibrium Points” held by Prof. Julio Flórez-López, Professor of Civil Engineering at the Chongqing University (China), will take place in room 3.1.1. Summary: The mathematical problem corresponding to classical continuum damage mechanics can be defined as a non-cooperative equilibrium point. This concept […]

Hydropeaking: a multiscale perspective

On Thursday 24th November, a seminar entitled “Hydropeaking: a multiscale perspective” held by Prof. Gabriele Chiogna, Professor of Hydrology and River Basin at the Technical University of Munich (TUM - Germany), will take place in room Donatori (Building 1, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32). You can join the conference online by cliking the following link: […]

Multi-level approach for the condition assessment of AAR-affected concrete: from the lab to the field

On Friday 25th November, a seminar entitled “Multi-level approach for the condition assessment of AAR-affected concrete: from the lab to the field” held by Prof. Leandro F.M. Sanchez, Professor of Concrete Technology at University of Ottawa (Canada), will take place in Aula Magna (Building 1, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32). Speaker’s Biosketch: Dr. Sanchez is […]

PhDTalks | Low-cost Stereo Photogrammetry and Deep Learning for 4D Monitoring of an Alpine Glacier

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Thursday 29th November in Room 3.1.4, from 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Francesco Ioli will talk […]

PhDTalks | How to verify industrial plants at relevant risk against seismic inputs?

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 13rd December in Room 3.1.4, from 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Angela Chiecchio will talk […]

Incineration of municipal sludge – Challenges and opportunities

On Thursday 19th January, a seminar entitled “Incineration of municipal sludge – challenges and opportunities” held by Prof. Tine Seljak, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), will take place in Castigliano room (Building 5). Abstract: With improvements in communal infrastructure and efficient wastewater collection and treatment, wastewater sludge quantities increased substantially […]

Seismic Design and Structural Reliability: how it started vs how it is going

On Wednedsay 1st February, a seminar entitled “Seismic design and structural reliability: how it started vs how it is going” held by Prof. Iunio Iervolino, professor of Structural Engineering at the University of Naples Federico II and at IUSS of Pavia, will take place in Aula Magna (Building 1 - Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32). […]

IAHR Groundwater Webinar | Roles of Uncertainty in the Assessment of Subsurface Flow and Transport

An IAHR Webinair entitled "Roles of Uncertainty in the Assessment of Subsurface Flow and Transport" will be held on Thursday 2 March by Prof. Alberto Guadagnini, Professor of Hydraulics at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Abstract: Modern models of flow and transport across environmental and industrial porous media have reached a remarkable level of […]

Study Day “Waste and Life Cycle Thinking”

The biennial edition of the "Waste and Life Cycle Thinking" Study Day, now in its sixth edition, will take place on March 7, 2023 in the Aula Magna Carassa Dadda - Building BL 27, Bovisa. The event is organized by the AWARE (Assessment on WAste and REsources) research group of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering […]

PhDTalks | A methodology to assess the evolution of mechanical performance of UHPC as affected by autogenous healing under sustained loadings and aggressive exposure conditions

The PhDTalks seminar series resumes with the first appointment of 2023 to be held on Tuesday 4 April, from 17:15 to 18:30 CET in the Fassò room (Building 4a – Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32). PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events aim to provide a place to network […]

The role of Social Hotspot analysis in waste management: assessing sectoral social impacts for a better understanding of social risks

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 18th April in Room 2.1.3 (Building 2), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET. PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department. Speaker Giuseppe Cecere […]

PhDTalks | Timber for Hybrid Structures: an innovative perspective from numerical modeling to environmental assessment

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 2nd May in Room 2.1.3 (Building 2), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Laura […]