
Ph.D. in Energetica , 28th cycle (2013-2016)
Ph.D. obtained in 2016
Dissertation:
Modeling strategies for multiple scenarios and fast simulations in large systems: applications to fire safety and energy engineering
Tutors:
Vittorio VerdaProfile
Research interests
Scientific branch
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)
Teaching
Collegi of the PhD programmes
- ENERGETICA, 2023/2024 (40. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO
Collegi of the degree programmes
- Collegio di Ingegneria Elettrica ed Energetica. Componente
- Collegio di Ingegneria Gestionale e della Produzione. Componente
Teachings
Master of Science
- Complementi di energetica. A.A. 2013/14, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Collaboratore del corso
- Complementi di energetica. A.A. 2014/15, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Collaboratore del corso
- Complementi di energetica. A.A. 2015/16, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Collaboratore del corso
- Complementi di energetica. A.A. 2012/13, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Collaboratore del corso
Teaching and training projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- Green and Digital Skills for Smart District Heating and Cooling Networks, (2025-2028) - Componente gruppo di Ricerca
Erasmus+ Alliances for Innovation
Research
Research groups
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- ReveDH: REVolutionary changE of vision for District Heating: holistic approach to realistically reach 100% renewable networks , (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN - LOWTDH - Transition from 2nd to 3rd-4th in different scale existing networks: challenges and solutions , (2020-2023) - Responsabile Scientifico
Non-EU international research
Projects funded by commercial contracts
- Ulteriore sviluppo di una metodologia di ottimizzazione di impianti multi-generazione di energia elettrica e termica. , (2020-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Sviluppo di una metodologia di ottimizzazione di impianti multi-generazione di energia elettrica e termica , (2019-2020) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research
Supervised PhD students
- Giulia Manco'. Programme in Energetica (cycle 37, 2021-2025)
Thesis: Advanced management for resilient and sustainable Multi-Energy Systems - Manfredi Neri. Programme in Energetica (cycle 36, 2020-2024)
Thesis: Unlocking district cooling potential by means of design optimization - Umberto Tesio. Programme in Energetica (cycle 36, 2020-2024)
Thesis: Modelling for the optimization of power plants and energy systems for combined production of energy vectors
Publications
Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Guelpa, E.; Verda, V. (2016)
Optimization of the Thermal Load Profile in District Heating Networks through "virtual Storage" at Building Level. In: 71st Conference of the Italian Thermal Machines Engineering Association, ATI 2016, Politecnico di Torino, ITA, 2016, pp. 798-805. ISSN 1876-6102
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Guelpa, Elisa; Toro, Claudia; Sciacovelli, Adriano; Melli, Roberto; Sciubba, Enrico; ... (2016)
Optimal operation of large district heating networks through fast fluid-dynamic simulation. In: ENERGY, vol. 102, pp. 586-595. ISSN 0360-5442
Contributo su Rivista - Guelpa, Elisa; Sciacovelli, Adriano; Verda, Vittorio; Ascoli, Davide (2016)
Faster prediction of wildfire behaviour by physical models through application of proper orthogonal decomposition. In: THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE, vol. 25, pp. 1181-1192. ISSN 1049-8001
Contributo su Rivista - Verda, Vittorio; Guelpa, Elisa; Barbero, Giulia; Brundu, FRANCESCO GAVINO; Acquaviva, ... (2016)
Optimization of the thermal profiles of buildings connected with a large district heating network.. In: ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 11 – 17 November 2016
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Guelpa, Elisa (2016)
Modeling strategies for multiple scenarios and fast simulations in large systems: applications to fire safety and energy engineering. relatore: Verda V. , Sciacovelli A. , Borchiellini R., 28. XXVIII Ciclo, P.: 152
Doctoral Thesis - Verda, Vittorio; Guelpa, Elisa; Sciacovelli, Adriano; Acquaviva, Andrea; Patti, Edoardo (2016)
Thermal peak load shaving through users request variations. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMODYNAMICS, vol. 19, pp. 168-176. ISSN 2146-1511
Contributo su Rivista - Cosentino, Sara; Guelpa, Elisa; Melli, Roberto; Sciacovelli, Adriano; Sciubba, Enrico; ... (2014)
Optimal operation and sensitivity analysis of a large district heating network through pod modeling. In: ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2014, can, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-7918-4951-4
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Sciacovelli, A.; Guelpa, E.; Verda, V. (2014)
Second law optimization of a PCM based latent heat thermal energy storage system with tree shaped fins. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED THERMODYNAMICS, vol. 17, pp. 127-136. ISSN 1301-9724
Contributo su Rivista - Sciacovelli, Adriano; Guelpa, Elisa; Verda, Vittorio (2014)
PUMPING COST MINIMIZATION IN AN EXISTING DISTRICT HEATING NETWORK. In: IMECE2013, San Diego, November
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Baccino, Giorgia; Cosentino, Sara; Guelpa, Elisa; Sciacovelli, Adriano; Verda, Vittorio (2014)
Reduction of primary energy consumption through distributed thermal storage in buildings connected with a district heating network. In: ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2014, can, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-7918-4951-4
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Sciacovelli, Adriano; Guelpa, Elisa; Verda, Vittorio (2013)
Multi-scale modeling of the environmental impact and energy performance of open-loop groundwater heat pumps in urban areas. In: APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING, vol. 71, pp. 780-789. ISSN 1359-4311
Contributo su Rivista - Sciacovelli, Adriano; Guelpa, Elisa; Verda, Vittorio (2013)
SECOND LAW ANALYSIS OF TREE-SHAPED FINS FOR THE HEAT TRANSFER ENHACEMENT IN A PCM THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM. In: IMECE 2013, San Diego, November
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Sciacovelli, Adriano; Guelpa, Elisa; Verda, Vittorio (2013)
Second law optimization of Y-shape fins for the solidification process in a PCM based storage system. In: ECOS 2013, Guilin, China
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Guelpa, Elisa; Sciacovelli, Adriano; Verda, Vittorio (2013)
Entropy generation analysis for the design improvement of a latent heat storage system. In: ENERGY, vol. 54, pp. 128-138. ISSN 0360-5442
Contributo su Rivista
Society and Enterprise
Patents and other intellectual properties
- Metodo innovativo di riduzione dei picchi di richiesta termica in reti di teleriscaldamento. national and international Patent
Inventors: Martina Capone Elisa Guelpa Vittorio Verda