Francesco Tornabene - Top Italian Scientist in Engineering
Francesco Tornabene (nicknamed by his students: "The Lord of The Shells and Beyond") was born in Bologna, January 13, 1978. Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Struct. Mech.) at University of Bologna on 23/07/2003. Title of Thesis: "Dynamic Behavior of Cylindrical Shells: Formulation and Solution". Ph.D. in "Structural Mechanics" at University of Bologna on 31/05/2007. Title of PhD Thesis: "Modeling and Solution of Shell Structures Made of Anisotropic Materials". Associate Professor at University of Salento.
Theory of Shells
Plates
Arches & Beams
Generalized Differential Quadrature Method & Finite Element Method (GDQM & FEM)
Strong and Weak Formulation Finite Element Methods (SFEM & WFEM)
Fracture Mechanics: Piezoelectric Materials
Stability of Equilibrium: Non-Conservative Forces
Strong Formulation IsoGeometric Analysis
Weak Formulation IsoGeometric Analysis
| Rank: | 38 |
| H-Index: | 83 |
| Citations: | 19024 |
| Nation: | Italy |
| Area: | Engineering - Mechanics - Civil |
| Macroarea: | Engineering |
| Italian Institution(s): | Università del Salento and European Academy of Sciences |
| Email: | francesco.tornabene@unisalento.it; francesco.tornabene@unibo.it |
| Rank: 38 |
| H-Index: 83 |
| Citations: 19024 |
| Nation: Italy |
| Area: Engineering - Mechanics - Civil |
| Macroarea: Engineering |
| Italian Institution(s): Università del Salento and European Academy of Sciences |
| Email: francesco.tornabene@unisalento.it; francesco.tornabene@unibo.it |