Lorenzo Cappietti
Researcher
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Firenze
Italy
Biography
1987 - Middle School Diploma, "Francesco Severi" Arezzo. Rating: Great 1992 - Geometry diploma, Geometric Technical Institute, "V. Fossombroni" - Arezzo. Voting Maturity Exam: 60/60 1995 - Enabling Geometry Profession 1999 - Graduated in Civil Engineering - Faculty of Engineering - University of Florence Studies, graduation grade 110 and praise of 110 2000 - Licensing for the Exercise of Engineer Profession 2003 - PhD in Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering - Department of Civil Engineering - University of Florence, Examination Commission's Examination: Great 2009 - Researcher in the field "ICAR / 02 - Hydraulic and Maritime Construction and Hydrology" From AA 04/05 - Currently - Professor of "Maritime Constructions", Master Degree in Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Florence From AA 03/04 - Currently - Professor of Coastal Protection, Master's Degree in Environmental Science, University of Pisa
Research Interest
Ondosa Power Converters; Studies of the phenomenon of "wave set-up" by field measurements of wave dynamics; Scale Effects in Experimental Modeling; Development and validation of numerical models useful for the design of "Design Models"; Development of Boltzmann Lattice Numerical Technique for simulation of two-phase fluid-sediment system and hydrodynamic induced on the backdrop by wave-current interaction;
Publications
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Walker, Stuart; Cappietti, Lorenzo (2017). Experimental Studies of Turbulent Intensity around a Tidal Turbine Support Structure. ENERGIES, vol. 10, pp. 497-518, ISSN: 1996-1073
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Simonetti, I .; Cappietti, L .; Elsafti, H .; Oumeraci, H. (2017). Optimization of the geometry and the turbine induced damping for fixed detached and asymmetric OWC devices: A numerical study. ENERGY, vol. 139, pp. 1197-1209, ISSN: 0360-5442
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Irene Simonetti; Lorenzo Cappietti (2017). A CFD Study on the Balance of Energy in a Fixed Bottom-Detached Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter. In: 12th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, Cork, Ireland, August 27 - September 1, 2017, European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference 2017, pp. 0-0.