A. (Andrea) Sciacchitano
A. (Andrea) Sciacchitano
Profiel
Expertise
- Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)
- Experimental Uncertainty Quantification
- Sports Aerodynamics
Projecten
- NWO-TTW Veni Grant 15854 (2017) "Deploying Uncertainty Quantification in Particle Image Velocimetry"
- NWO-TTW Open Technology Program Grant 15583 (2017) "Enabling on-site sport aerodynamics with the ring of fire"
- Collaboration with LaVision GmbH on "Robotic PIV"
- Collaboration with the Dutch Aerospace Centre NLR on "Helium-filled soap bubbles for industrial large-scale PIV"
MSc thesis topics
The available MSc thesis topics are reported in the Brightspace page of the "MSc AE Profile Aerodynamics" course, under Content:
https://brightspace.tudelft.nl/d2l/le/content/57084/Home
Multimedia
Webpages:
- Google scholar profile
- Webpage from the Collaborative Framework on PIV Uncertainty Quantification
- Webpage of the Online Workshop on Sports Aero- and Hydrodynamics
- Ring of fire measurements for skating aerodynamics in the Thialf ice rink
- Youtube page of TU Delft Aerodynamics
- Euronews interview on cycling aerodynamics
- Large-scale PIV explanation
- Large-scale PIV on vertical axis wind turbine
- Robotic PIV around a full-scale cyclist
- Wind tunnel measurements with 3D-printed model of professional cyclist Tom Dumoulin
- Ring of fire for on-site cycling aerodynamics
- Ring of fire measurements for drafting aerodynamics with Team Sunweb
Expertise
Publicaties
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2023
Aerodynamic benefits of drafting in speed skating
Estimates from in-field skater's wakes and wind tunnel measurements
Wouter Terra / Alexander Spoelstra / Andrea Sciacchitano -
2023
Design of experiments
A statistical tool for PIV uncertainty quantification
S. Adatrao / S. van der Velden / Mark-Jan van der Meulen / Marc Cruellas Bordes / A. Sciacchitano -
2023
Effect of Wing Stiffness and Folding Wingtip Release Threshold on Gust Loads
X. Carrillo CĆ³rcoles / C. Mertens / A. Sciacchitano / B.W. van Oudheusden / R. De Breuker / J. Sodja
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2023
Experimental Characterization of the Airflow within a Car Cabin
M. Bertone / A. Sciacchitano / F. Arpino / C. Canale / G. Cortellessa / G. Grossi / L. Moretti
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2023
Experimental and numerical study of the wake deflections of scaled vertical axis wind turbine models
Ming Huang / Andrea Sciacchitano / Carlos Ferreira
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Onderwijs 2023
Onderwijs 2022
Media
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2023-03-17
Andrea Sciacchitano in de media 2023
Verscheen in: Defense & Aerospace Daily
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2020-02-18
Outstanding Paper Award 2019 voor Adatrao en Sciacchitano
Verscheen in: TU Delft nieuws
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2017-07-27
4 Veni toekenningen voor onderzoek aan de TU Delft
Verscheen in: TU Delft
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2016-10-09
Cycling: Dumoulin looking for a competitive edge with skinsuit
Verscheen in: Reuters
Prijzen
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2019-2-17
Measurement Science and Technology Outstanding Paper Award 2019
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2017
ISPIV 2017 Best paper award
Three Best oral and three best poster presentation awards (only for students) will be presented with 300 US$
12th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry -
2015
Best poster award PIV15, 11th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry
poster: A seeding system for large-scale Tomographic PIV in aerodynamics
11th international symposium on particle image velocimetry