Bonaventura TAGLIAFIERRO

Civil Engineer & Architect | Ph.D. Student

Scopus ID: 57203894923

Scholar: btagliafierro

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SEISMIC ISOLATION OF INDUSTRIAL RACKS

Pallet racking systems

• Investigation of seismic protection of adjustable pallet racking systems with base isolation systems.
• Experience in steel structure frameworks, seismic isolation systems, and structural optimization.
• Design of new devices to enhance seismic performance of racks.

FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES

Tension-leg platform

• Numerical validation of MoorDyn+ library for tendons.
• Modeling of TLP using CFD solvers

WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS

Uppsala WEC Point Absorbers

• Mesh-less framework for point absorbers with power take-offs (PTOs).
• Moor lines tension investigation under extreme events.

FOSWEC2 Flaps

• Mechanical system validation in collaboration with SANDIA (US).
• Numerical validation with regular wave and PTOs on.