Alvaro Ferreira Marques Azevedo
Assistant Professor
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Address: | Faculty of Engineering - University of Porto |
Civil Engineering Department | |
Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n | |
4200-465 PORTO | |
PORTUGAL | |
Phone: | +351 22 5081814 |
FAX: | +351 22 5081835 |
Email: | alvaro@fe.up.pt |
URL: | http://www.fe.up.pt/~alvaro |
Curriculum Vitae |
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Born: | 7 September 1958 |
Graduation: | Civil Engineering - Fac. Eng. Univ. Porto (Portugal) - 1981 |
MSc: | Structural Engineering - Fac. Eng. Univ. Porto (Portugal) - 1985 |
PhD: | Civil Engineering - Fac. Eng. Univ. Porto (Portugal) - 1995 |
Teaching activity at Fac. Eng. Univ. Porto (Portugal) since 1980 |
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1980-1984: Strength of Materials - Resistência dos Materiais (3.ano) |
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1984-1987: Reinforced Concrete - Betão Armado (5.ano) |
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1988-2000: Structural Optimization - Optimização de Estruturas (MSc) |
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1990-1994: Numerical Analysis - Complementos de Cálculo Numérico (3.ano) |
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1990-2001: Bridges - Pontes (5.ano) |
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1992-2003: Mechanics of Solids - Mecânica dos Sólidos (2.ano) - SiFEUP web page |
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1995-2001: Structural Design Seminar - Seminário de Estruturas (5.ano) |
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1995-2003: Numerical Methods for Structural Analysis - Métodos Numéricos de Análise Estrutural (5.ano) |
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1996-2004: Computational Analysis of Structures - Cálculo Automático de Estruturas (5.ano) - SiFEUP web page |
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1997-2000: Computational Mechanics Laboratory - Laboratório de Cálculo Automático (MSc) |
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1999-2004: Object Oriented Programming and Graphical User Interfaces - Programação Orientada por Objectos e Interfaces Gráficas (MSc) |
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2000-2001: Numerical Methods - Métodos Numéricos (MSc - Univ. Minho) |
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2002-2003: Programming Techniques - Técnicas de Programação (MSc - Univ. Minho) |
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2003-2004: Advanced Structural Analysis - Análise Avançada de Estruturas (5.ano) - SiFEUP web page |
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2003-2004: Theory of Structures 2 - Teoria das Estruturas 2 (3.ano) - SiFEUP web page |
Research Interests | |
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Structural Optimization - Picture (188 KBytes) Animation (4.40 MBytes) |
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Finite Element Analysis - Picture (66 KBytes) PowerPoint Presentation (PDF) |
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Nonlinear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures |
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Object Oriented Programming - PowerPoint Presentation (HTML) |
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Computer Graphics |
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Scientific Visualization - Picture (49 KBytes) Animation (2.31 MBytes) (Ocean model by Paulo Avilez Valente ) |
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Graphical User Interfaces for Civil Engineering Applications - Picture (59 KBytes) |
Participation in Research Projects | |
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PRAXIS XXI - 2/2.1/MAT/346/94 - Solution of Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization Problems and Applications in Structural Analysis, Genetics and Finance |
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PRAXIS XXI - 2/2.1/CEG/33/94 - Behavior Models and Structural Design |
Other Activities | |
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Design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures in the period 1981-1984 |
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Management of the Computer Center of the Civil Engineering Department of the Fac. Eng. Univ. Porto in the period 1986-2001 |
Other Interests | |
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Proposal of a new bridge across the Douro River linking Porto with Gaia - Ponte da Ribeira / Ribeira Bridge |
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Proposal of a new bridge across the Douro River linking Porto with Gaia - Nova Ponte Pensil / New Pensil Bridge |
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Computer benchmarks - My benchmarks - Professional benchmarks |
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Jazz - WAV (193 KBytes) - MP3 (142 KBytes) |
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Off-road dirt-bikes - Picture (103 KBytes) |
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Hiking |