Publications.

The SafePlant staff has long been engaged in innovative research in the field of seismic risk of civil and industrial buildings, including the Seveso plants, the results of which are reported in numerous scientific articles in international journals, of which the list of some of the most significant for the topics covered in SafePlant

Selected journal papers

  • M. De Angelis, R. Giannini, F. Paolacci, (2010)
    Experimental investigation on the seismic response of a steel liquid storage tank equipped with floating roof by shaking table tests, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 39: 377–396. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.945
  • Paolacci F., Giannini R., De Angelis M., (2013)
    Seismic response mitigation of chemical plant components by passive control systems, Journal of Loss Prevention in Process Industries, Volume 26, Issue 5, Pages 879-948 Special Issue: Process Safety and Globalization – DOI:10.1016/j.jlp.2013.03.003.
  • Reza Md, O.S. Bursi, Paolacci F., Kumar A., (2014)
    Performance of non-standard bolted flange joints in industrial piping systems subjected to seismic loading, Journal of Loss Prevention in Process Industry, Vol. 30 July, Pages 124–136, DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2014.05.011
  • Bursi O. S., Reza M.S., Abbiati G., Paolacci F., (2015)
    “Performance-based Earthquake Evaluation of a Full-Scale Petrochemical Piping System,” Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 33 (2015) 10-22, DOI:10.1016/j.jlp.2014.11.004
  • E. Uckan, B. Akbas, J. Shen, W. Rou, F. Paolacci, M. O’Rourke, (2015)
    A simplified analysis model for determining the seismic response of buried steel pipes at strike-slip fault crossings, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Volume 75, August 2015, Pages 55-65, DOI:10.1016/j.soildyn.2015.03.001
  • F.Paolacci, R.Giannini (2009)
    “Seismic reliability assessment of a disconnect switch using an effective fragility analysis”, Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 13:217-235, 2009, DOI:10.1080/13632460802347448
  • Paolacci F, Giannini R., Alessandri S., De Felice G., (2014)
    Seismic vulnerability assessment of a High Voltage Disconnect Switch, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. Vol. 67, pp. 198-207, DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2014.09.014
  • Alessandri S., Giannini R., Paolacci F., Malena M., (2015)
    Seismic retrofitting of a HV circuit breaker through base isolation with steel cable dampers. Part 1: Preliminary tests and analyses, Engineering Structures, Volume 98, 1 September 2015, Pages 251-262, DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.03.032
  • Alessandri S. Giannini R., Paolacci F., Amoretti M., Freddo A., (2015)
    Seismic retrofitting of a HV circuit breaker through base isolation with steel cable dampers. Part 2: Shaking table tests validation, Engineering Structures, Volume 98, 1 September 2015, Pages 263-274, DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.03.031.
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F, Bursi O.S., Tondini N., (2017)
    Seismic fragility analyses of elevated steel storage tanks supported by reinforced concrete columns, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries 47 (2017) 57-65, DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2017.02.017
  • Phan H.N, Paolacci F., Corritore D., Alessandri S., (2018)
    Seismic vulnerability analysis of storage tanks for oil and gas industry, Science & technologies-oil and oil products pipeline transportation, Vol.8:2, pp. 161-171, DOI: 10.28999/2541-9595-2018-8-2-161-171
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., Alessandri S., (2019)
    Enhanced seismic fragility analysis of unanchored steel storage tanks accounting for uncertain modeling parameters, submitted to Journal of Pressure Vessel and Technology. . Volume 141 Issue 1, DOI: 10.115/1.4039635
  • Caputo A. C.., Paolacci F., Bursi O.S., Giannini.R., (2019)
    Problems and perspectives in seismic QRA of chemical process plants for decision making, submitted to Journal of Pressure Vessel and Technology. Volume 141 | Issue 1, DOI: 10.1115/1.4040804.
  • Bursi O.S., Butenweg C., Lanese I., Marinkovic M., Nardin C., Paolacci F, Quinci G. (2021)
    Seismic performance of an industrial plant substructure equipped with process components subject to shake table testing, Engineering Structures. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112681
  • Paolacci F, Quinci G, Nardin C., Vezzari V, Marino A., Ciucci M. (2021)
    Bolted flange joints equipped with FBG sensors in industrial piping systems subjected to seismic loads. Journal of Loss Prevention in the process industries. Vol 72, DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2021.104576
  • Caprinozzi S., Paolacci F., Bursi O.B., Dolsek M. (2021)
    Seismic performance of a floating roof in an unanchored broad storage tank: experimental tests and numerical simulations, Journal of Fluid and Structures, Vol. 105. DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2021.103341
  • Corritore D., Paolacci F., Caprinozzi S., (2021)
    A screening methodology for the identification of critical units in major-hazard facilities under seismic loading, Frontiers in built environment: 7:780719, DOI: 10.3389/fbuil.2021.780719
  • Nardin C., Bursi O.S., Paolacci F. Pavese A., Quinci G., (2022)
    Experimental performance of a multi-storey braced frame structure with non-structural industrial components under synthetic ground motions, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics 51(9), 2113-2136, DOI:10.1002/eqe.3656
  • Samet Kılıç, Bülent Akbaş, Jay Shen and Fabrizio Paolacci, (2022)
    Seismic Behavior of Liquid Storage Tanks with 2D and 3D Base Isolation Systems, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Vol. 83, No. 5 (2022) 627-644, DOI: 10.12989/sem.2022.83.5.000
  • Caprinozzi S., Žižmond J., Dolšek M. (2022)
    Risk-targeted seismic design of the freeboard for steel storage tanks equipped with floating roofs, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, November 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01564-z
  • Kalemi B., Caputo A., Corritore D., Paolacci F., (2020)
    Computing Resilience Of Process Plants Under Na-Tech Events: Methodology And Application To Seismic Loading Scenarios, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Volume 195, March 2020, DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2019.106685
  • Kalemi B., Caputo A.C., Corritore D., Paolacci F.(2023)
    A probabilistic framework for the estimation of resilience of process plants under Na‑Tech seismic events. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, DOI:10.1007/s10518-023-01685-z.

Selected conference papers

  • V. Ciampi, M. Ciucci, M. De Angelis, R. Giannini, G. Ludovisi, F. Paolacci, G. Decanio, N. Ranieri, (2006)
    “Protezione sismica di serbatoi di impianti petrolchimici mediante isolamento alla base: indagini sperimentali”, VGR2006, Giugno 2006 – Pisa.
  • Giannini R., Paolacci F., De Angelis M., Pantanella S., Ciucci M., Mariani M., Decanio G., Ranieri N., (2006)
    Protezione sismica dei serbatoi di impianti petrolchimici mediante isolamento alla base: indagini sperimentali. Atti del Convegno Nazionale: Sperimentazione su materiali e strutture. Venezia. (580-589)
  • Giannini R., Paolacci F., De Angelis M., Ciucci M. (2007)
    “Prove sperimentali su tavola vibrante di un serbatoio isolato alla base con dispositivi elastoplastici”, XII Congresso L’Ingegneria Sismica in Italia, ANIDIS, Giugno, Pisa
  • Paolacci F., Giannini R., (2007)
    Shaking table tests of a base isolated steel liquid storage tank, International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis of Civil Engineering Structures, EVACES07, Porto, 23-26 October, Portugal
  • R. Giannini, F. Paolacci, M. De Angelis (2008)
    “Shaking table tests upon a base isolated steel liquid storage tank”, 14 World Congress on Earthquake Engineering, Beijin, China.
  • M. De Angelis, R. Giannini, F.Paolacci, L. Luccone, S. Di Cave, M. Ciucci, (2009)
    Analisi del Rischio Sismico di Impianti a Rischio di Incidente Rilevante e Applicabilità dei Sistemi Innovativi di Protezione Sismica, XIII Congresso L’Ingegneria Sismica in Italia, ANIDIS, Giugno, Bologna
  • F.Paolacci, R. Giannini, M. De Angelis, M. Ciucci, (2009)
    Seismic vulnerability of major-hazard industrial plants and applicability of innovative seismic protection systems for its reduction, 11WCSI, November 17-21, Guangzhou, China
  • F.Paolacci, R. Giannini, M. De Angelis, M. Ciucci, (2009)
    Experimental investigation on the seismic behaviour of a base isolated steel liquid storage tank, 11WCSI, November 17-21, Guangzhou, China
  • F.Paolacci, R. Giannini, M. De Angelis, M. Ciucci, (2010)
    Applicability of passive control systems for the seismic protection of major-hazard industrial plants, Sustainable Development Strategies for Constructions in Europe and China, 19-20, Rome, Italy
  • F. Paolacci, Md. S. Reza, O. S. Bursi, (2011)
    Seismic analysis and component design of refinery Piping systems. ECCOMAS Thematic Conference – COMPDYN 2011: 3rd International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering: An IACM Special Interest Conference, Programme, Corfu, Greece, 26–28 May 2011.
  • Bursi O.S., Reza Md.S., Kumar A., Paolacci F., (2012)
    Seismic Performance of Bolted Flange Joints in Piping Systems for Oil and Gas Industries, 15WCEE, Lisbon, September
  • F.Paolacci, Reza Md.S., Bursi O.S., Gresnit N., Kumar A., (2013)
    Main issues on the seismic design of industrial piping systems and components, Proceedings of the ASME 2013 – Pressure Vessels & Piping Division Conference PVP 2013, July 14-18, 2013, Paris, France, PVP2013-97642 pp. V008T08A018; doi:10.1115/PVP2013-97642
  • Paolacci F., (2014)
    On the effectiveness of two isolation systems for the seismic protection of elevated tanks, Proceedings of the ASME 2014 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2014, July 20-24, 2014, Anaheim, California, USA, PVP2014-28563 pp. V008T08A018; (9 pages), doi:10.1115/PVP2014-28563
  • Paolacci F, Giannini R, Uckan E, Akbas E, Corritore D. (2014)
    Seismic response mitigation of elevated tanks by HDRB and FPS isolation systems, Second European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey, August 25-29
  • Alessandri S., Giannini R, Paolacci F, Amoretti M., Freddo A.(2014)
    Assessment of the seismic response of a base isolated hv circuit breaker with steel cable dampers, Second European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey, August 25-29
  • Bursi S.O., Paolacci F, Reza M.S., (2014)
    Performance-based analysis of petrochemical piping systems located in earthquake-prone zones, Second European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey, August 25-29
  • Bursi O.S., Paolacci F., Reza M.S, (2015)
    Performance-based analysis of petrochemical piping systems located in earthquake-prone zones, ASME 2015 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2015, July 19-23, 2015, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Paolacci F., (2015)
    Optimal Passive Control Of Adjacent Structures Using Viscous Devices, ASME 2015 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2014, July 19-23, 2015, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Giannini R., Alessandri S., Paolacci F., Malena M., (2015)
    Seismic design and characterization of a new isolation system for high voltage circuit breakers based on wire-rope devices, ASME 2015 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2014, July 19-23, 2015, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Caputo A.C., Giannini R., Paolacci F., (2015)
    Quantitative seismic risk assessment of process plants. state of the art review and directions for future research, ASME 2015 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2015, July 19-23, 2015, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Paolacci F, Phan H.N., Corritore D., Alessandri S., Bursi O.S. , Reza M.S, (2015)
    Seismic Fragility Analysis Of Steel Storage Tanks, ECCOMAS Thematic Conference – 5th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, COMPDYN 2015, 25 – 27 May 2015 Crete Island, Greece
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., P. Hoang P.H., (2016)
    Probabilistic Seismic Response And Damage Analysis Of Elevated Tanks, EASEC 14, 6-8 January 2016, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., P. Alessandri S., Hoang P.H., (2016)
    Vulnerability-based design of sliding concave bearings for the seismic isolation of steel storage tanks, Proceedings of the ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, PVP2016, July 17-21, 2016, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2016-63101
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., P. Alessandri S., (2016)
    Fragility analysis methods for steel storage tanks in seismic prone areas, Proceedings of the ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, PVP2016, July 17-21, 2016, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2016-63102
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., (2016)
    Efficient intensity measures for probabilistic seismic response analysis of anchored above-ground liquid steel storage tanks, Proceedings of the ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, PVP2016, July 17-21, 2016, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2016-63103
  • Alessandri S., Caputo A., Corritore D., Giannini R., Paolacci F., (2016)
    Seismic quantitative risk assessment of process plants through Monte Carlo simulations. Proceedings of the ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, PVP2016, July 17-21, 2016, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2016-63064
  • La Salandra V., Di Filippo R., Bursi O., Paolacci F., Alessandri S., (2016)
    Cyclic Response of Enhanced Bolted Flange Joints for Piping Systems, Proceedings of the ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, PVP2016, July 17-21, 2016, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2016-63244
  • Daniele Corritore, Silvia Alessandri, Renato Giannini, Fabrizio Paolacci, (2017)
    PRIAMUS: A new tool for the probabilistic risk assessment with Monte Carlo simulations of Process Plants under Seismic Loading ANIDIS Conference, Pistoia, 2017.
  • Caputo, A.C., Paolacci, F. (2017)
    A method to estimate process plants seismic resilience (2017) American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division ASME PVP 2017 Conference, Hawaii, USA, Vol. 8, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2017-65464
  • Marino, A., Ciucci, M., Paolacci, F., (2017)
    Smart technologies for integrated natural risk management: Innovative methodologies and remote sensing (2017) American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division PVP, ASME PVP 2017 Conference, Hawaii, USA, Vol. 8, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2017-66198
  • Phan, H.N., Paolacci, F., Mongabure, P., (2017)
    Nonlinear finite element analysis of unanchored steel liquid storage tanks subjected to seismic loadings (2017) American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division PVP, ASME PVP 2017 Conference, Hawaii, USA, Vol. 8, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2017-65814
  • Caprinozzi, S., Ahmed, M.M., Paolacci, F., Bursi, O.S., La Salandra, V., (2017)
    Univariate fragility models for seismic vulnerability assessment of refinery piping systems, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division PVP2017, Hawaii, USA, Vol. 8, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2017-65138
  • Alessandri, S., Caputo, A.C., Corritore, D., Renato, G., Paolacci, F., Phan, H.N., (2017)
    On the use of proper fragility models for Quantitative Seismic Risk Assessment of process plants in seismic prone areas (2017) American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division PVP2017, Hawaii, USA, Vol. 8, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2017-65137
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., (2018)
    Fluid-structure interaction problems: an application to anchored and unanchored steel storage tanks subjected to seismic loadings, 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, 18-21 June 2018
  • Caprinozzi S., žižmond J, Paolacci F, Dolšek M., (2018)
    A study on the seismic vulnerability of a selected petrochemical plant piping system, 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, 18-21 June 2018
  • Caprinozzi S., žižmond J, Paolacci F, Dolšek M., (2018)
    A study on the seismic vulnerability of a selected petrochemical plant piping system, 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, 18-21 June 2018
  • Paolacci F., Ciucci M., (2018)
    Seismic behaviour of torsionally coupled structures equipped with viscoelastic dampers, Proceedings of the ASME 2018 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference PVP2018, July 15-20, 2018, Prague, Czech Republic, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2018-84373
  • Paolacci F., Corritore D., Caputo A.C., Bursi O.S., Kalemi B., (2018)
    A probabilistic approach for the assessment of LOC events in steel storage tanks under seismic loading, Proceedings of the ASME 2018 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference PVP2018, July 15-20, 2018, Prague, Czech Republic, DOI:10.1115/PVP2018-84374
  • Alessandri S., Corritore D., Paolacci F., (2019)
    Seismic failure modes and damage state/loss of containment relationship of industrial equipment, XVIII Convegno ANIDIS, Ascoli Piceno, 15-19 Settembre 2019
  • Alessandri S., Bandini R., Corritore D., Paolacci F., Sotgiu M.G., (2019)
    A short-cut methodology for the selection of critical units in major-hazard plants under seismic loading, XVIII Convegno ANIDIS, Ascoli Piceno, 15-19 Settembre 2019
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., (2019)
    A surrogate model for fragility analysis of unanchored storage tanks in seismic prone-areas based on Gaussian process modelling, XVIII Convegno ANIDIS, Ascoli Piceno, 15-19 Settembre 2019
  • Kalemi B., Corritore D., Caputo A.C., Paolacci P., (2019)
    On the resilience calculation of process plants in seismic regions based on Monte Carlo Simulation. XVIII Convegno ANIDIS, Ascoli Piceno, 15-19 Settembre 2019
  • Phan H.N., Paolacci F., Corritore D., Bursi O.S., Tondini N., (2019)
    A kriging-based surrogate model for seismic fragility analysis of unanchored storage tanks, Proceedings of the ASME 2019 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2019 July 14-19, 2019, San Antonio, TX, USA, DOI:10.1115/PVP2019-93259
  • Kalemi B., Caputo A.C., Paolacci F., (2019)
    Resilience calculation of process plants under seismic loading: a case study, Proceedings of the ASME 2019 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2019 July 14-19, 2019, San Antonio, TX, USA, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2019-93311
  • Di Filippo R., Abbiati G., Sayginer O., Covi P., Bursi O.S., Paolacci F. (2019)
    Numerical surrogate model of a coupled tank-piping system for seismic fragility analysis with synthetic ground motions, Proceedings of the ASME 2019 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2019 July 14-19, 2019, San Antonio, TX, USA, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2019-93685
  • Marino A., Ciucci M., Paolacci F., Bursi O.S., (2019)
    Integrated smart seismic risks management, Proceedings of the ASME 2019 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2019 July 14-19, 2019, San Antonio, TX, USA, DOI:10.1115/PVP2019-94027
  • Minagawa, K, & Paolacci, F.
    “Passive Control Techniques for Seismic Protection of Chemical Plants.” Proceedings of the . Volume 9: Seismic Engineering. Virtual, Online. August 3, 2020. V009T09A007. ASME. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2020-21226, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2020-21226
  • Nardin, C, Lanese, I, di Filippo, R, Endrizzi, R, Bursi, OS, & Paolacci, F.
    “Ground Motion Model for Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Prototype Industrial Plants.” Proceedings of the . Volume 9: Seismic Engineering. Virtual, Online. August 3, 2020. V009T09A017. ASME. DOI: 10.1115/PVP2020-21190.
  • Nardin C., di Filippo R., Endrizzi R., Lanese I., Paolacci P., Bursi O.S., (2020)
    A ground motion model for seismic vulnerability assessment of prototype industrial plants, EURODYN 2020 XI International Conference on Structural Dynamics M. Papadrakakis, M. Fragiadakis, C. Papadimitriou (eds.), Athens, Greece, 23-26 November 2020
  • Corritore D., Paolacci F., (2021)
    Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Analysis Of Short-Medium Span Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges, COMPDYN 2021, 8th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Streamed from Athens, Greece, 27–30 June
  • Corritore D., Paolacci F., (2021)
    Seismic Failure Modes And Loss Of Containment In Industrial Equipment, Proceedings of the ASME 2021 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2021, June 12-16, 2021, Virtual, Online, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2021-61693
  • Corritore D., Minagawa K., Paolacci F., (2021)
    Application Of Risk-Based Design Methodology To Tuned Mass Damper, Proceedings of the ASME 2021 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2021, June 12-16, 2021, Virtual, Online, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2021-61900
  • Butenweg C., Bursi O.S., Nardin C., Lanese I, Pavese A., Marinkovic M., Paolacci F., Quinci G., (2021)
    Experimental investigation on the seismic performance of a multicomponent system for major-hazard industrial facilities, Proceedings of the ASME 2021 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2021, June 12-16, 2021, Virtual, Online, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2021-61696
  • Nardin C., Bursi O.S., Paolacci F., Quinci G., Lanese I., Pavese A. (2021)
    Shake Table Testing For A Multi-Component Prototype Industrial Plant: Input And System Modelling Issues, Proceedings of the ASME 2021 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2021, June 12-16, 2021, Virtual, Online, DOI: 10.1115/PVP2021-61702
  • Quinci G., Phan H.N, Paolacci F, (2022)
    On the use of artificial neural network technique for seismic fragility analysis of a three-dimensional industrial frame, Proceedings of the ASME 2022 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference, PVP2022, July 17-22, 2022, DOI:10.1115/PVP2022-83874
  • Gabbianelli G., Perrone D., Nascimbene R. Paolacci F., (2022)
    Seismic vulnerability assessment and fragility functions derivation for steel storage legged tanks, Proceedings of the ASME 2022 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2022, July 17-22, 2022, DOI:10.1115/PVP2022-84734
  • Caputo A.C., Kalemi B., Paolacci F, Quinci G., Corritore D., (2022)
    Quantitative probabilistic seismic resilience assessment of industrial facilities. Proceedings of the ASME 2022 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2022, July 17-22, 2022, DOI:10.1115/PVP2022-84660
  • Paolacci F., Giannini R., Phan H.N., Corritore G., Quinci G., (2022)
    Scores: an algorithm for records selection to employ in seismic risk and resilience analysis, 11-15 Sept. 2022

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Development of a new Fiber-based monitoring system for industrial components

Component fragility evaluation and seismic safety assessment of “special risk petrochemical plants under design basis and beyond design basis accidents, Grant No: RFS-PR-13056) – Coordinated by Prof. Oreste S. Bursi of the University of Trento. INDUSE-2-SAFETY aims at developing a quantitative risk assessment methodology for seismic loss prevention of “special risk” petrochemical plants and components.

European Project Induse-2-Safety (2014-2017)

Component fragility evaluation and seismic safety assessment of “special risk petrochemical plants under design basis and beyond design basis accidents, Grant No: RFS-PR-13056) – Coordinated by Prof. Oreste S. Bursi of the University of Trento. INDUSE-2-SAFETY aims at developing a quantitative risk assessment methodology for seismic loss prevention of “special risk” petrochemical plants and components.

H2020-MSCA-ITN-(2016-2020) – XP-Resilience: Extreme Loading Analysis Of Petrochemical Plants And Design Of Metamaterial-Based Shields For Enhanced Resilience.

XP-RESILIENCE aims at offering innovative research training ground as well as attractive career development and knowledge exchange opportunities for Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) through cross-border and cross-sector mobility for future growth in Europe.

MSMART (2016-2018) – (Mitigazione del rischio sismico di impianti di processo con l’ausilio di sistemi Smart) – INAIL.

Oreste S. Bursi (University of Trento), Rocco di Filippo (University of Trento), Fabrizio Paolacci (Roma Tre University), Gianluca Quinci (Roma Tre University).

SPIF (2019-2020): Seismic performance of multi-component systems in special risk industrial facilities

EU project SERA – Coordinated by Christoph Butenweg (Aachen University, CWE), Oreste S. Bursi (Univesity of Trento), Michalis Fragiadakis (NTUA), Johan Distl (Maurer), Marko Mirinkovic (University of Belgrade), Fabrizio Paolacci (Roma Tre University), Philip Renaults (Swiss Nuclear), Shriley Dyke (Purdue University), Max Gundel (Wofel).