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Research activities

The PRiSMa Lab executes engaging special tests on building materials and structures in order to integrate the research activities developed by the departments.

Below, the list of the main projects that involved the PRiSMa Lab during the last years is given.

	Period: 2012 - in progress Title: European RFCS Project SEQBRI - Performance-based earthquake engineering analysis of short-medium span steel-concrete-composite bridges Project coordinator: ing. Fabrizio Paolacci
	Period: 2012 - in progress Title: RILEM TC-CSM - Experimental activities on the use of composite materials with inorganic matrixes: investigation of mechanical properties and development of testing procedures Project manager: prof. Gianmarco de Felice
	Period: 2012 - 2013 Title: Experimental testing for quality and acceptation control on composite materials performed in situ or in the Lab Project manager: prof. Silvia Santini
	Period: 2008-2009 Title: Pseudo-dynamic tests on bridge piers repaired and strengthened Project manager: prof. Camillo Nuti
	Period: 2008-2009 Title: Experimental tests for the mechanical characterization of the interface between stone blocks Project manager: prof. Ginevra Salerno
	Period: 2007-2008 Title: RELUIS 2005-2008 - Assessment and reduction of the seismic risk for existing bridges Project manager: prof. Renato Giannini
	Period: 2007-2008 Title: RELUIS 2005-2008 - Assessment and reduction of the vulnerability of masonry constructions: Experimental tests for the mechanical characterization of masonry Experimental tests on masonry specimens strengthened by composite materials with inorganic matrixes Project manager: prof. Gianmarco de Felice
	Period: 2007-2008 Title: Research program ECOLEADER: Experimental investigation on the cyclic behaviour of infilled frames Project manager: prof. Camillo Nuti