Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dipartimento di
Ingegneria Civile e Ambientale

Bio e-methane from CO2 and green H2

The appointment with the second cycle of PhDTalks is beginning. The first seminar will take place on Tuesday, October 3rd, in room Fassò (Building 4A), from 4:30 PM to 5:45 PM. 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 […]

Riqualificazione energetica degli edifici: il benessere oltre al green

A conference entitled: "Riqualificazione energetica degli edifici: il benessere oltre al green" will be held on Tuesday 10 October at 11.00 in Aula Magna (Building 1 - p.za Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - Milan). The conference recounts the results of the survey, commissioned by the Gabetti Group and conducted by Politecnico di Milano and Politecnico […]

Load tests on existing bridges to support safety assessment: state of the art and research perspectives

Martedì 17 settembre dalle ore 15.30 alle ore 16.30 presso l’Aula Fassò (Edificio 4A – p.za Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milano) si terrà un seminario dal titolo: “Load tests on existing bridges to support safety assessment: state of the art and research perspectives“, tenuto da Daniele Losanno (Università di Napoli “Federico II” – Dipartimento di […]

PhDTalks | Why should we recover P from sewage sludge? How can we get it?

Our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 17th october in Fassò Room (Building 4A), 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 Gaia Boniardi will talk about “Why […]

Creep Buckling Behaviour of Concrete-filled Steel Tubular Arches

A seminar entitled: “Creep Buckling Behavior of Concrete-filled Steel Tubular Arches” will be held on Monday 23 October at 5.00 pm in Grandori Room (Building 4 – p.za Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan), by Yue Geng , Professor of Structural Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, China. Abstract  The use of concrete-filled steel tubular […]

Recycled Aggregate Concrete Composite Structures

On Tuesday 24 October at 2.30 pm in Grandori Room (Building 4 – p.za Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan) a seminar entitled: “Recycled Aggregate Concrete Composite Structures” will be held by Huan Zhang, Associate Professor of Structural Engineering at the School of Civil Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, China. Abstract  Natural sand and […]

Behaviour of CFST Columns with Localized Corrosion Damage

A seminar entitled: “Behavior of CFST Columns with Localized Corrosion Damage” will be held on Tuesday 24 October at 3.30 pm in Grandori Room (Building 4 – p.za Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan), by Chen Jia, postdoc from Harbin Institute of Technology, China. Abstract  Due to the outstanding structural performance, concrete-filled steel tubes (CFST) […]

Una Metodologia per valutazioni Multi-Hazard e Multi-Rischio a supporto della pianificazione di Protezione Civile: risultati, nodi, prospettive

Mercoledì 25 ottobre dalle ore 9.00 alle ore 13.30 presso l’Aula Fassò (Edificio 4A – p.za Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milano) si terrà un seminario dal titolo: “Una Metodologia per valutazioni Multi-Hazard e Multi-Rischio a supporto della pianificazione di Protezione Civile: risultati, nodi, prospettive“. Sarà anche possibile seguire l’evento online da WebEx. Qui il programma […]

Particle based simulations: from nano-chemo-mechanics to structural collapse optimization

A seminar entitled: “Particle based simulations: from nano-chemo-mechanics to structural collapse optimization” will be held by Enrico Masoero (Politecnico di Milano – DICA) on Wednesday 25 October at 12.30 CET in Grandori Room (Building 4 – p.za Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan). Abstract Particle-based simulations encompass a wide class of methods in the mechanics […]

Advanced numerical approaches to the modelling of tunnel excavation and construction

The Italian Tunnelling Society (SIG) is promoting specific teaching events all around Italy to disseminate technical and scientific knowledge concerning all the topics related to tunnelling. A first successful event was organized at Politecnico di Torino on June 9th, 2023, where several recent experiences in the mechanized full-section excavation were presented. This second event at […]

PhDTalks | A fracture mechanics approach for fatigue life prediction of Ni-Ti peripheral stents

Our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 31st october in Fassò Room (Building 4A), 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 Alma Brambilla will talk about “A fracture mechanics approach […]