Researchers
LVA Researchers – 2024
Olavo M. Silva
Mechanical Engineer (2004/UFSC) and PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2017/UFSC). Celetista research of the Stemmer Foundation (FEESC). Member of the International Society for Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (ISSMO). Leader of the Multidisciplinary Optimization Group (MOPT/LVA). Associate Editor of Acoustics & Vibrations (Brazilian Society of Acoustics – Sociedade Brasileira de Acústica – SOBRAC). Technical reviewer of journals such as Journal of Sound and Vibration and Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. Focus of his research: topological/topographic optimization applied to the development of low noise products; numerical methods; compressors; vibrations in oil and gas systems.
E-mail: olavo@lva.ufsc.br
Latest Published Articles
2023
- Time-harmonic analysis of acoustic pulsation in gas pipeline systems using the Finite Element Transfer Matrix Method: Theoretical aspects.
- Discrete approach for shape optimization of 2D time-harmonic acoustic radiation problems solved by BEM using the fully-analytical adjoint method.
2022
André Luiz Gonçalves Caetano
Mechanical Engineer (2010/UFSC) and PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2019/UFSC). He worked as a substitute professor at the Federal University of Technology of Paraná. He was involved in research projects such as: ”Estudo numérico-experimental do comportamento termo-acústico de refrigeradores domésticos” (Numerical-experimental study of the thermo-acoustic behavior of household refrigerators); ”Controle de ruído em sistemas hidráulicos no interior de aeronave” (Noise control in hydraulic systems within aircraft).
E-mail: alg.caetano@gmail.com
Fernando Henrique Nardelli
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), with an emphasis on Vibration and Acoustics. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the State University of Santa Catarina (UDESC). He is currently a PhD student and researcher at LVA, working with MOPT – Multidisciplinary Optimization Group.
E-mail: fernando.nardelli@lva.ufsc.br
