RESEARCH

RESEARCH INTERESTS

· Nonlinear modeling, experimental investigations and oscillations control of container cranes

· Nonlinear modeling, asymptotic and bifurcation analysis of rings, shells and pendular systems

· Parametric nonlinear modeling of suspension and arch bridges

· Nonlinear dynamics and characterization of the critical and post-critical aeroelastic behavior of suspension and arch bridges

· Computational fluid dynamics and nonlinear aerodynamic characterization of bridge deck cross sections

· Use of finite element-based and Galerkin approach-based discretization procedures coupled with continuation procedures for the bifurcation analysis of structures

· Nonlinear aeroelasticity and unsteady aerodynamics of aircraft wings in compressible and incompressible flow