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  •  +39 0984/494601
  •  sergio.rizzuti@unical.it
  •  Cube 46C- 3rd floor
  • SSD:  ING-IND/15 - DESIGN AND METHODS OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
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RIZZUTI Sergio
He has a Master’s Degree in Industrial Technology Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) obtained at the University of Calabria (UNICAL) in 1981. He has been a Researcher and an Associate Professor. He was Director of the Doctoral School “Pythagoras” in Engineering Science, Director of the Doctoral Course in Mechanical Engineering and Vice Director of the Dept. in Mechanical Engineering at UNICAL. He is currently involved in the following research fi elds: Robust Design, Design for Sustainability, Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Education and Learning. His recent publications can be found on Scopus. He is a member of ADM (Design Tools and Methods Society - Italy) and the Design Society.
Selected Publications

Sequenzia G, Rizzuti S., Martorelli M., Ingrassia T.(2018). Advances on mechanics, design engineering and manufacturing. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON INTERACTIVE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING, vol. 12, p. 1155-1156. ISSN: 1955-2513, doi: 10.1007/ s12008-018-0509-
Rizzuti S. De Napoli L. (2018). An interactive robust design approach in product development. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON INTERACTIVE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING, vol. 12, p. 677-688, ISSN: 1955-2513, doi: 10.1007/s12008-017-0450-8
De Napoli L., Rizzuti S., Rocco C. (2017). An integrated model for the environmental assessment of industrial products during the design process. Concurrent Engineering, research and applications, vol. 25, p. 360-380, ISSN:1531-2003, doi: 10.1177/1063293X17729000.
Rizzuti, S., De Napoli, L., Ventra, S. (2019). The influence of build orientation on the flatness error in artifact produced by direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) process. In: F. Cavas-Martínez B. Eynard F. J. Fernández Cañavate D. G. FernándezPacheco P. Morer V. Nigrelli. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. LECTURE NOTES IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, p. 463-472, Pleiades Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-658-25036-2, ISSN: 2195-4356, doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-12346-8_45.

Lines of Research

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
Geometric control via CMM.
Reverse Engineering applied to industrial products and to the cultural goods sector.
Parametric Modeling of Curves and Surfaces in Virtual Reality.
Sustainable Design.
DSM - Design Structure Matrix.
Robust Design.
Axiomatic Design.
Education and learning.
Design creativity.

Thesis Proposals and Topics
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