Negli ultimi venti anni il costo dei carburanti ha subito un notevole aumento con un significativo impatto sui costi del trasporto aeronautico. Inoltre, la Comunità Europea ha lanciato una politica di salvaguardia dell’ambiente ...

In several engineering fields, it is of great interest the development of models able to produce forecasts of univariate time series; these models are based on the statistical analysis of the sequence of observed data ...

This thesis concerns with hydrodynamic stability of fluid flows. Direct numerical simulation (DNS) is used to investigate the non-linear dynamics of the flow and to obtain the basic states. We develop a new procedure (named ...

L’attività di ricerca si inserisce nell’ambito del Risk Managament, con specifico riferimento al Risk Analysis e Risk Allocation applicati alla finanza strutturata. Le attività di Risk Management, con specifico riferimento ...

In last decade, Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) have emerged as real alternatives to engine-driven vehicles, in order to reduce fuel consumption and emissions... [edited by Author]

Fashion and Apparel Supply Chains work in a very fast-changing environment always demanding better quality, higher availability of products, broader assortments and shorter delivery times. Then, an efficient Supply Chain ...

Lubricant additives have an important influence on the lubrication performances. These additives are active ingredients which can be added during a blending process to base oils in order either to enhance the existing ...

The laminar-turbulent transition is a complex phenomenon involved in several multidisciplinary design issues, such as skin friction drag reduction, anti-icing and de-icing system performance prediction and heat transfer ...

Magnetic refrigeration is an innovative, promising and ecologic technology, which aims to substitute the conventional vapor-compression refrigeration by the employment of solid materials as refrigerants instead of the ...

Thermal processing is the major processing technology in the food industry and its purpose is to extend the shelf life of food products without compromising food safety. Apart from the positive effect of food treatments, such ...