Claudio Borri
Quick Facts
Biography
Claudio Borri (born 3 October 1953) is an Italian engineer, academic, writer full professor of Construction Science at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the University of Florence.
Career
Member of the scientific committee of the Stretto di Messina S.p.A., the mandatary company for the construction of the Strait of Messina Bridge, from 2009 to 2011.
Chairman of the 16th edition of the International Conference on Wind Engineering (ICWE) which will take place in Florence from 27 to 31 August 2023. Director of the CRIACIV (Centro Interuniversitario di Aerodinamica delle Costruzioni e Ingegneria del Vento in english language Inter-University Research Centre on Building Aerodynamics and Wind Engineering)
Books
Professor Claudio Borri has written more than a dozen books, the most important hereinafter, most often dealing with the theme of wind engineering.
- Borri, Claudio; Pastò, Stefano (2007). Lezioni di ingegneria del vento. Florence: Firenze University Press. ISBN 9788892738966.
- Borri, Claudio; Betti, Michele (2008). Lectures on solid mechanics. Florence: Firenze University Press. ISBN 9788884538536.
- Borri, Claudio; Tesi, Alberto (2009). Formazione e la professione dell'ingegnere: qualità e accreditamento nel confronto europeo. Florence: CUES.
- Borri, Claudio; Manni, Claudio (2010). Aeroelastic phenomena and pedestrian-structure dynamic interaction on non-conventional bridges and footbridges. Florence: Firenze University Press. ISBN 9788864532028.