Funded Projects

Selected European Union Projects

LASTTS: Laser cutting technology for tubular structures. (Grant No: 101034038)
Planned Duration: 48 months
Consortium: 10 European universities and 5 private companies.
Principal Investigators: Oreste S. Bursi and Gabriele Zanon
Total Funding: € 1,764,644 EURO

INSPIRE: Innovative ground interface concepts for structure protection. (Grant No: 813424)
Planned Duration: 48 months
Consortium: 8 European universities and 5 private companies.
Principal Investigators: Oreste S. Bursi and Davide Bigoni
Total Funding: € 3,892,123 EURO

DISSIPABLE: Fully Dissipative and Easily Repairable Devices for Resilient Buildings with Composite Steel-Concrete Structures. (Grant No: 800699)
Planned Duration: 36 months
Consortium: 8 participants.
Principal Investigators: Nicola Tondini and Oreste S. Bursi
Total Funding: € 907,405.82 EURO

SERA: Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe. (Grant No: 730900)
Planned Duration: 36 months
Consortium: 21 participants.
Principal Investigator: Oreste S. Bursi
Total Funding: € 10,000,000 EURO

XP-RESILIENCE: Extreme loading analysis of petrochemical plants and design of metamaterial-based shields for enhanced resilience. (Grant No: 721816)
Planned Duration: 48 months
Consortium: 8 European universities and 7 private companies.
Co-ordinators and PIs: Oreste S. Bursi and Nicola Tondini
Total Funding: € 3,393,812 EURO

INDUSE-2-SAFETY: Component fragility evaluation, seismic safety assessment and design of petrochemical plants under design-basis and beyond-design-basis accident conditions. (Grant No: RFS-PR-13056)
Planned Duration: 2013-2016 (36 months)
Consortium: 9 European universities and industries.
Co-ordinator and PI: Oreste S. Bursi
Budget: € 1,713,842 EURO

SEQBRI: Performance-based earthquake engineering analysis of short-medium span steel-concrete composite bridges (Contract RFSR-CT 2012-00032).
Planned Duration: 2012-2015 (36 months)
Consortium: 6 European universities and industries.
Principal Investigator: Oreste S. Bursi.
Budget: € 1,401,959 

SERIES: Seismic Engineering Research Infrastructures for European Synergies (Grant No: 227887, FP7/2007-2003). 
Duration: 2009-2013 (48 months). 
Consortium: 23 European universities and industries
Principal Investigator: Oreste S. Bursi.
Total Funding: € 9,723,659

INDUSE: Structural safety of industrial steel tanks, pressure vessels and piping systems under seismic loading (Grant No: RFSR-CT-2009-00022)
Duration: 2009 – 2012 (36 months) 
Consortium: 8 European universities and industries.
Principal Investigator: Oreste S. Bursi
Budget: € 1,790,383

 

Selected National Projects

PNRR_CN_ICSC: Spoke 9 Wp 2 - Application of Guidelines to experimental sections
Duration: 2022-2025 (36 months)
Consortium: 4 universities 
Principal Investigator @DICAM: Oreste S. Bursi
Budget: € 140,537

RELUIS BRIDGES: Activity 3.2 - Services for emergency management and rapid response
Duration: 2021-2024 (36 months)
Consortium: 24 universities 
Principal Investigator: Oreste S. Bursi
Budget: € 145,000

RELUIS: RELUIS Information system
Planned Duration: 2022 (24 months)
Consortium: 4 universities
Principal Investigator: Oreste S. Bursi
Budget: € 30,600