Aldina Santiago
Associate professor
phone: +351 239 797 257
Department of Civil Engineering
Rua Luís Reis Santos, Pólo II
3030-788 Coimbra
ResearcherID: H-4546-2012
Scopus Author ID: 9942423100
Ciência ID: 0019-B2F5-FF46
Research center: ISISE - Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering, https://www.isise.net
Actual Research Interests: steel structures; fire design; accidental actions (fire, impact and blasts); robustness of structures
Current Research Projects:
- EvacuarFloresta, Decisões e planos de evacuação em cenários de incêndio florestal, PCIF/AGT/0061/2019
- Switch2Steel, Plataforma de cálculo e otimização do custo de pavilhões industriais e comerciais construídos com estruturas metálicas, CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER-047136
- Dreamers, Design REsearch, implementation And Monitoring of Emerging technologies for a new generation of Resilient Steel buildings; RFSR-CT-2020-101034015
Recent papers:
- Latour M., Santos A-F., Santiago A., Ferrante Cavallaro G., Piluso V. (2022), “Component modelling of low-damage beam-to-column joints equipped with friction dampers”, Structures 46 (2022) 1561–1580 (DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2022.10.095).
- Laím L., Santiago A., Caetano H., Craveiro H., Shahbazian A. (2022), “Numerical analysis and structural fire design of protected SHS steel columns with thermally enhanced gypsum-based mortars”, Journal of Building Engineering, 54: 104629 (DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104629).
- Laím L., Mendes J., Craveiro H., Santiago A., Melo C. (2022), “Structural optimization of closed built-up cold-formed steel columns under compression based on swarm intelligence and finite element analysis”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research 193: 107266 (DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2022.107266).
- Rodrigues D.M., Leitão C., Balakrishnan M., Craveiro H., Santiago A. (2021), “Tensile properties of S355 butt welds after exposure to high temperatures”, Construction and Building Materials 302, 124374 (DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.124374).