Browsing by Contributor "Chiumenti, Michele"
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A parallel finite-element framework for the thermal analysis of metal additive manufacturing with powder methods
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-10-21)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionVirtual design process and validation of products built with metal additive manufacturing technologies with powder methods is not possible without a coupled thermomechanical numerical analysis tool that is capable of ... -
Análisis de estructuras articuladas con efectos de segundo orden
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-07-01)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessLa siguiente tesina tiene como objetivo principal la comparación del cálculo de estructuras articuladas mediante la teoría de primer orden respecto a la de segundo orden. El trabajo consiste en explicar cada uno de los ... -
Assessing the performance of additive manufacturing components
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-05-05)
Master thesis
Open AccessAdditive Manufacturing (AM) is a process that creates a 3D object from a digital design and is fabricated by adding material layer upon layer. The main advantage of AM is that it can fabricate the object with complicated ... -
Computational and experimental thermo-mechanics of metal additive manufacturing : stress, warpage, cracks and properties
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe objectives of this thesis are (i) to understand the thermal, metallurgical and mechanical behavior during AM, (ii) to shed light on the generation of residual stresses and the stress-induced deformations and cracks, ... -
Estudio de la convección térmica en un proceso de fundición de Aluminio por el método de los elementos finitos
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2004)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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Estudio del fenómeno de transmisión del calor en situaciones de fuego en estructuras mixtas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2003)
Minor thesis
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Finite element simulation of additive manufacturing with enhanced accuracy
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-21)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis develops numerical methods to improve the accuracy and computational efficiency of the part-scale simulation of Additive Manufacturing (AM) (or 3D printing) metal processes. AM is characterized by multiple ... -
Geometry compensation for additive manufacturing
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-02-17)
Master thesis
Open AccessDurant el procés de fabricació additiva (AM), els gradients de temperatura són substancials i transitoris, resultant en tensions residuals irreversibles i deformació plàstica que tenen un efecte negatiu en la resistència, ... -
Large-scale tree-based unfitted finite elements for metal additive manufacturing
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-10-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis addresses large-scale numerical simulations of partial differential equations posed on evolving geometries. Our target application is the simulation of metal additive manufacturing (or 3D printing) with powder-bed ... -
Limitaciones en el diseño de estructuras articuladas por pandeo
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-06-30)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessEn la presente tesina de especialidad se pretende comparar las diferentes normativas existentes en el ámbito del pandeo de estructuras articuladas. Es decir, se ha dedicado un capitulo del presente documento, a la ... -
Mixed finite element formulations for strain localization and failure in plasticity
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-05-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessStrain localization and quasi-brittle failure in frictional-cohesive materials is still an open and challenging problem in computational mechanics. Owing to its complexity and the significant implications on numerous ... -
Mixed finite elements with independent strain interpolation for isotropic and orthotropic damage
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-02-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe numerical modelling of fracture has been an active topic of research for over five decades. Most of the approaches employed rely on the use of the Finite Element Method, which has shown to be an effective and cost-efficient ... -
Modelización de las condiciones de envasado de piña de IV Gama
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2010-06)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEl sector emergent de fruites fresques llistes per al consum necessita oferir productes que conservin les propietats de la matèria primera. A causa del caràcter perible dels vegetals, es busca optimitzar estratègies que ... -
Multi-scale Finite Element modeling for Additive Manufacturing processes
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionIn this work, a novel multi-scale approach for the numerical simulation of the Additive Manufacturing processes will be developped. The High-Fidelity thermo-mechanical method will be used to feed a simplified approach ... -
Numerical analysis of the melt-pool in additive manufacturing processes
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-21)
Master thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Centre Internacional de Mètodes Numèrics a l'EnginyeriaEn els processos de fabricació additiva (AM), la forma de la melt-pool està relacionada amb la formació de defectes que afecta el comportament mecànic final. En aquest sentit, és essencial entendre la influència de diferents ... -
Numerical Modelling of Out-of-Plane Behavior of Structural Members using Mixed Finite Elements
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-06-20)
Master thesis
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Numerical Simulation of AM processes by SLM technology
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-09-28)
Master thesis
Open AccessThe objective of this work is the Numerical Simulation of AM processes by SLM technology. The Shrinkake method as well as the Inherent strain method will be explored. The characterization of the material data as well as ... -
Numerical simulation of the performance of structural components fabricated by AM process
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-07-17)
Master thesis
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On the mechanics of strain localization in plasticity : isotropic and orthotropic, cohesive and frictional, associated and non-associated models
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-21)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn this thesis, two main topics have been covered: the mechanics of strain localization in plasticity and the performance of several mixed finite elements subjected to plastic strain localization. Throughout the thesis, ... -
On the theory of cell migration: durotaxis and chemotaxis
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-07-03)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessCell migration is a fundamental element in a variety of physiological and pathological processes. Alteration of its regulatory mechanisms leads to loss of adhesion and increased motility, critical steps in the initial ...