PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF SEVERAL COMMITTEES FOR CODES AND STANDARDS

International Committees

  1. Since 1987, member and Italian delegate of the Technical Committee No. 12 (TC12) Wind of the European Convention for Constructional Steelwork (ECCS)
  2. Since 1988 to 1990, member of the International Committee charged to write the part 8(ii) Dynamic Wind loads of the Eurocode 1 Actions on structures
  3. Since 1990 to 1993, member of the Project Team PT5 of the Committee CEN TC 250/SC1, charged towrite the Chapter Wind Loads of the Eurocode 1 Basis of Design and Actions on Structures
  4. Since 1992 to 1995, corresponding member of the ASCE 7 Wind Load Task Subcommettee charged to write the chapter Wind Loads of the ANSI-ASCE7-95 American Standards
  5. In 1994, member of the Ad-hoc Panel for Wind NADs, charged to compile a European Recommendation for formulating unified National Application Documents (NAD) dealing with Wind Actions on Structures
  6. Since 2001, member of the Working Group (WG) 2 Wind Loads of the ISO/TC 98 – SC 3
  7. From 2010, member of the Subcommittee Actions (SC1) of the Structural Engineering Commission (CEN-TC 250)
  8. From 2015, member of the ASCE Non-synipotic wind simulation subcommittee, American Society of Civil Engineers

Italian National Committees ( in Italian )

  1. Member of the Study Group of the National Research Council, Wind actions, which developed Chapter 5, Wind actions, of the Instructions for the evaluation of the actions on structures (CNR 10012/85)
  2. Member of the Working Group EC of the Technical Committee N.1 (TC1), Structural safety, which revides the Part 8(i) Static Wind Loads of the Eurocode N.9 Actions on Structures on behalf of ECCS
  3. Member of the Working Group EC9 of the Central Technical Services of the Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works that examines the problems related to Eurocode N.9, Actions on Structures, and makes proposal for its final issue
  4. From 1990, member of the Commission Structural Engineering (CIS) of the Italian National Agency for Unification (UNI); member of the Sub-Committee 1, Actions of CIS
  5. From 1993 to 1995, member of the Commission of the Ministry of Public Works for the Study and definition of loads and their combination, depending on the type of construction, construction methods and purposes of the work, and the general criteria for verifying construction safety; from 1994, member of the corresponding Commissione Relatrice
  6. From 1995 to 1999, member of the Commission Steel, National Research Council (CNR)
  7. From 2002 to 2003, member of the Study and consultative committee for the technical standards of buildings, National Research Council (CNR)
  8. From 2003 to 2006, member of the Commission to provide opinions on the Technical Recommendations for construction, National Research Council (CNR)
  9. From 2005 to 2008, coordinator of the Study Group of the Codification Commission of the CNR, to prepare a document relating to wind actions on structures, CNR-DT 207/2008, National Research Council (CNR)
  10. From 2006 to 2009, member of the Study Commission for the preparation and analysis of technical standards for buildings, National Research Council (CNR)
  11. From 2009 to 2011, member of the Working Group at the Council of Public Works, responsible for carrying out a survey of the significant elements and possible problems connected with the application of the new Technical Regulations for Construction referred to as D.I. 14.1.2008,Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works
  12. From 2010 to 2012, member of the Commission Rapporteur for the study of the impact of the Technical Standards for safety of buildings, also with regard to their impact on the costs of construction and maintenance of infrastructure, Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works
  13. From 2010 to 2012, member of the Working Group to draw up the technical annexes to the national Structural Eurocodes, Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works
  14. From 2010 to 2014, President of the Sub-Commission Actions (SC1) of the Commission Structural Engineering (CIS)
  15. From 2010 to 2011, member of the Control Room with the task of deepening and coordinat-ing the activities of analysis of the critical elements of the technical standards for buildings, as well as an advisory to propose appropriate changes and updates in art. 60 of D.P.R. n. 380/2001,Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works
  16. From 2010 to 2011, Coordinator of the Working Group N. 2, Safety and actions on construction, of the Control Room with the task of deepening and coordinating the activities of analysis of the critical elements of the technical standards for buildings, as well as an advisory to propose appropriate changes and updates in art. 60 of D.P.R. n. 380/2001,Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works
  17. From 2011 to 2014, member of the Commission to propose appropriate amendments and updates of the technical standards for constructions,Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works
  18. From 2011 to 2014, Coordinator of the Working Group N. 2, Safety and actions on construction, of the Commission to propose appropriate amendments and updates of the technical standards for constructions, Superior Council of the Ministry of Public Works
  19. From 2013, member of the Study commission for the preparation and analysis of technical standards concerning construction, National Research Council
  20. From 2016 to 2019, coordinator of the Study Group of the Codification Commission of the CNR, to up-date the document relating to wind actions on structures, CNR-DT 207 R1/ 2018, National Research Council (CNR)