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Sérgio Manuel Oliveira Tavares. Completed the Doutoramento in Programa Doutoral em Líderes para Indústrias Tecnológicas in 2011 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Mestrado in Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica in 2007 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia and Licenciatura in Licenciatura em Engenharia Mecânica in 2005 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia. Is Assistant Professor in Universidade de Aveiro. Published 31 articles in journals. Has 10 section(s) of books and 6 book(s). Has 1 patent(s) registered.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Sérgio Manuel Oliveira Tavares

Citation names

  • Tavares, Sérgio

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8D1F-9AC0-7BE6
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0054-0771
Google Scholar ID
F5BC7qcAAAAJ
Scopus Author Id
16234846700

Email addresses

  • smotavares@ua.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Education
Degree Classification
2007 - 2011
Concluded
 Programa Doutoral em Líderes para Indústrias Tecnológicas (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Design and Advanced Manufacturing of Aircraft Structures using Friction Stir Welding" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2007
Concluded
 Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Structural Integrity of Stiffened Structures: Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Analysis" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/09/15 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018/02/12 - 2021/09/14 Carreiras / Categorias Subsistentes Efacec Power Solutions, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/01 - 2018/12 Introduction of advanced materials technologies into new product development for the mobility industries.
Provided by PTCRIS: 135880
MITP-TB/PFM/0005/2013
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2015/10/01 - 2017/09/30 DalMat - Damage tolerant structures under mixed mode loading
UID/EMS/50022/2013
Principal investigator
Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Laboratório Associado em Energia, Transportes e Aeroespacial
LA/P/0079/2020
10.54499/UIDB/50022/2020
10.54499/UIDP/50022/2020
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal

Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal

Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020/07/01 - 2021/09/14 Transformer 4.0 : Digital Revolution of Power Transformers
01-0247-FEDER-045926
Principal investigator
Autoridade de Gestão do Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização
Ongoing
2018/07/26 - 2021/07/25 Melhoria de propriedades mecânicas em componentes obtidos por fabrico aditivo
PTDC/EME-APL/31307/2017
Instituto de Engenharia Mecanica e Gestao Industrial, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - LA 22 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/EME/LA0022/2011
PEst-C/EEI/UI0308/2011
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal

Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal

Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007/07/01 - 2009/12/31 WELDING - Sensores de Bragg em fibra óptica para a modelação de fricition stir welding FSW e laser beam welding LBW
PTDC/EME-TME/66362/2006
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007/11/01 - 2008/12/31 European Rail Research Network of Excellence EURNEX
POCI/V.5/C0006/2005
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Vieira, A.; Espírito Santo, J.; Coutinho, C.P.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Pinto, M.; Linhares, C.C.; Mendes, H.. Experimental Evaluation of Magnetostrictive Strain of Electrical Steel. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-12950-7_11
  2. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. Preface. 2019.
  3. Rosa, N.; Marta, M.; Vaz, M.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Simoes, R.; Magalhães, F.D.; Marques, A.T.. Recent developments on intramedullary nailing: A biomechanical perspective. 2017.
    10.1111/nyas.13524
  4. Tavares, S. M. O.. Welded Aeronautical Structures: Cost and Weight Considerations. Springer-Verlag. 2011.
    10.1007/8611_2011_58
  5. Moreira, P.M.G.P.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Tavares, S.M.O.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. Characterization of fatigue crack growth rate of AA6056 T651 and T6: Application to predict fatigue behaviour of stiffened panels. 2010.
    10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.636-637.1511
  6. Moreira, P.M.G.P.; Santos, T.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Vilaça, P.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. Mechanical characterization of friction stir welds of two dissimilar aluminium alloys of the 6xxx series. 2008.
Book chapter
  1. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Materials". 29-42. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_4
  2. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Fatigue crack growth". 23-27. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_3
  3. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Maintenance". 17-22. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_2
  4. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Fatigue crack propagation of a structural detail". 91-102. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_8
  5. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Alloys and fatigue crack propagation". 59-66. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_6
  6. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Widespread fatigue damage and limit of validity". 43-55. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_5
  7. Marques, J.B.; Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Analysis of mode II and mixed mode I-II in fracture and fatigue: A numerical and experimental study". 403-423. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-02257-0_28
  8. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Introduction". 3-16. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_1
  9. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Residual stress". 67-90. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70190-5_7
  10. Tavares, S.M.O.; Farooq, A.; Araújo, A.; Nóvoa, H.. "Application of non-conformity matrix to predict system interactions in complex quality problems". 839-850. 2013.
    10.1007/978-3-319-00557-7_69
Conference abstract
  1. Tavares, Sérgio; Neto, Victor. "A new approach to multi-material metamaterials via fused filament fabrication". Paper presented in INOV.AM - International Conference on Additive Manufacturing, Braga, 2024.
    Published
  2. Madureira, Gabriela; Tavares, Sérgio; Soares, Silvia; Dias-de-Oliveira, João. "Design meets complex engineering systems: Focusing on the development of power substations". Paper presented in 7th International Conference on Technologies for the Wellbeing and Sustainable Manufacturing Solutions, Aveiro, 2024.
    Under revision
  3. Vieira, Miguel; Tavares, Sérgio; Félix, Silvina. "Coral Reef Restoration (A new nature centered design approach)". Paper presented in TEcHMA_ 6th International Conference on Technologies for the Wellbeing and Sustainable Manufacturing Solutions., Aveiro, 2023.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. S. Tavares; B. C. Gabriel; R. Valente; J. Oliveira; C. Relvas; P. Prates; R. Sousa; et al. "Enhancing engineering education by means of the promotion of entrepreneurial mindsets and attitudes for societal challenges". 2023.
    10.1109/cispee58593.2023.10227655
  2. Tavares, S.M.O.; Moreira, S.J.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.; Gamboa, P.V.. "Morphing aeronautical structures: A review focused on UAVs and durability assessment". 2018.
    10.1109/APUAVD.2017.8308774
  3. Mendes, H.F.G.; Coutinho, C.J.P.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Félix, L.M.R.; Martins De Matos, A.N.; Meireles, J.F.B.; Marques Pinho, A.C.; Teixeira, J.R.S.. "Advanced modeling and experimental validation of an optimized power transformer tank". 2018.
    10.1115/IMECE2018-87769
  4. Tavares, S.M.O.; Viriato, N.; Vaz, M.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Failure analysis of the rod of a hydraulic cylinder". 2016.
    10.1016/j.prostr.2016.02.024
  5. Correia, J.A.F.O.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Moreira, P.M.G.P.; Tavares, P.J.S.; De Jesus, A.M.P.; Calçada, R.A.B.. "Mixed-mode fatigue crack propagation rates of currents structural steels applied for bridges and towers construction". 2016.
  6. Tavares, S.M.O.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Calculation of load capacity of cylindrical gears: Review of different approaches and calculation tools". 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-09411-3_82
  7. Teixeira, R.R.; Moreira, S.R.D.S.; Tavares, S.M.O.. "Multibody Dynamics Simulation of an Electric Bus". 2015.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.094
  8. Farooq, A.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Nóvoa, H.; Araújo, A.. "An application of knowledge management in Design Structure Matrix for a process improvement phase". 2014.
  9. Farooq, A.; Araújo, A.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Nóvoa, H.. "Evaluation of a non-conformity matrix complexity using components modularity metrics". 2013.
  10. Farooq, A.; Araújo, A.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Nóvoa, H.. "Evaluation of a Non-Conformity Matrix complexity using components modularity metrics". 2013.
  11. Richter-Trummer, V.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Peixoto, D.F.C.; Silva, S.F.; Frazão, O.; Moreira, P.M.G.P.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Welding monitoring using FBG sensors". 2009.
  12. Tavares, S.M.O.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Azevedo, P.C.M.; Moreira, P.M.G.P.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Integral lightweight structures: Fatigue and damage tolerance". 2009.
  13. Tavares, S.M.O.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Azevedo, P.C.M.; Figueiredo, M.A.V.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.; Emílio, B.; Vilaça, P.. "Friction stir welding of T-joints in dissimilar aluminium alloys". 2009.
    10.1115/IMECE2008-67522
Journal article
  1. Sérgio M. O. Tavares; João A. Ribeiro; Bruno A. Ribeiro; Paulo M. S. T. de Castro. "Aircraft Structural Design and Life-Cycle Assessment through Digital Twins". Designs (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/designs8020029.
    10.3390/designs8020029
  2. Sérgio M. O. Tavares; Paulo M. S. T. de Castro. "Equivalent Stress Intensity Factor: The Consequences of the Lack of a Unique Definition". Applied Sciences (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/app13084820.
    10.3390/app13084820
  3. João PA Ribeiro; Sérgio MO Tavares; Marco Parente. "Stress–strain evaluation of structural parts using artificial neural networks". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications (2021): 146442072199244-146442072199244. https://doi.org/10.1177/1464420721992445.
    10.1177/1464420721992445
  4. Beatriz Henriques; Mariana Carvalho; Sérgio Tavares; Paulo De Castro. "Comparison of Safety Factor Values for Soderberg and DIN 743 Fatigue Analyses". U.Porto Journal of Engineering (2021): https://doi.org/10.24840/2183-6493_007.002_0003.
    10.24840/2183-6493_007.002_0003
  5. Tavares, Sérgio. "Methodology for Bone–Implant Stiffness Evaluation". Experimental Mechanics (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11340-020-00654-w.
    10.1007/s11340-020-00654-w
  6. Tavares, Sérgio. "Magnetostriction Assessment with Strain Gauges and Fiber Bragg Gratings". EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.13-7-2018.161420.
    10.4108/eai.13-7-2018.161420
  7. Sérgio M.O. Tavares; Luis Reis; Manuel Freitas; Paulo M.S.T. Castro. "Mixed mode fatigue and fracture in planar geometries: Observations on K eq and crack path modelling". Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures 42 11 (2019): 2441-2456. https://doi.org/10.1111/ffe.13093.
    10.1111/ffe.13093
  8. Rosa, N.; Marta, M.; Vaz, M.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Simoes, R.; Magalhães, F.D.; Marques, A.T.. "Intramedullary nailing biomechanics: Evolution and challenges". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine 233 3 (2019): 295-308. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85063300750&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1177/0954411919827044
  9. S.J. Moreira; S.M.O. Tavares; P.M.S.T. de Castro. "Morphing structures and fatigue: The case of an unmanned aerial vehicle wing leading edge". Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures 40 10 (2017): 1601-1611. https://doi.org/10.1111/ffe.12664.
    10.1111/ffe.12664
  10. S. M. O. Tavares; P. M. S. T. de Castro. "An overview of fatigue in aircraft structures". Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures 40 10 (2017): 1510-1529. https://doi.org/10.1111/ffe.12631.
    10.1111/ffe.12631
  11. Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "A comparison of methodologies for fatigue analysis of shafts: DIN 743 vs. approaches based on Soderberg criterion". Ciencia e Tecnologia dos Materiais 29 1 (2017): e76-e81. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85022029702&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ctmat.2016.06.014
  12. Lima, T.R.; Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Residual stress field and distortions resulting from welding processes: numerical modelling using Sysweld". Ciencia e Tecnologia dos Materiais 29 1 (2017): e56-e61. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85022091594&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ctmat.2016.07.015
  13. Farooq, M.A.; Nóvoa, H.; Araújo, A.; Tavares, S.M.O.. "An innovative approach for planning and execution of pre-experimental runs for Design of Experiments". European Research on Management and Business Economics 22 3 (2016): 155-161. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84995377999&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.iedee.2014.12.003
  14. Pinto, A.F.B.P.; Tavares, S.M.O.; De Sá, J.M.A.C.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Structural analysis of a cross car beam using finite element models". International Journal of Structural Integrity 6 6 (2015): 759-774. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84948431847&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1108/IJSI-01-2015-0004
  15. Braga, D.F.O.; Tavares, S.M.O.; Da Silva, L.F.M.; Moreira, P.M.G.P.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Advanced design for lightweight structures: Review and prospects". Progress in Aerospace Sciences 69 (2014): 29-39. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84903374272&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.paerosci.2014.03.003
  16. Camanho, P.; Pinto, AMP; Pouzada, AS; Tavares, S. M. O.; de Castro, P. M. S. T.. "Assessment of Materials for Fuselage Panels Considering Fatigue Behavior". Advanced Materials Forum Vi, Pts 1 and 2 730-732 (2013): 265-270.
    10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.730-732.265
  17. Papadopoulos, Michael. "Mechanical behaviour of AA 2024 friction stir overlap welds". International Journal of Structural Integrity 4 1 (2013): 108-120. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/17579861311303663.
    10.1108/17579861311303663
  18. Tavares, S.M.O.; dos Santos, J.F.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Friction stir welded joints of Al-Li Alloys for aeronautical applications: Butt-joints and tailor welded blanks". Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 65 (2013): 8-13. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84879783486&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.tafmec.2013.05.002
  19. Tavares, S.M.O.; Camanho, P.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Assessment of Materials for Fuselage Panels Considering Fatigue Behavior". Materials Science Forum 730-732 (2012): 265-270. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.730-732.265.
    10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.730-732.265
  20. Tavares, S. M. O.; de Castro, P. M. S. T.. "Stress intensity factor calibration for a longitudinal crack in a fuselage barrel and the bulging effect influence". Engineering Fracture Mechanics 78 17 (2011): 2907-2918.
    10.1016/j.engfracmech.2011.08.007
  21. Su, DZ; Tavares, Sergio M. O.; Zhang, QB; Zhu, SF; de Castro, Paulo M. S. T.. "Impact of Integral Structures in the Design for Manufacture and Assembly of Airframes". Advanced Design and Manufacture Iii 450 (2011): 279-282.
    10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.450.279
  22. Aliabadi, M.H.; Baiz, P.M.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.; Horst, P.; Häusler, S.M.; Tavares, S.M.O.. "Crack growth simulation in integrally stiffened structures including residual stress effects from manufacturing. Part II: Modelling and experiments comparison". SDHM Structural Durability and Health Monitoring 7 3 (2011): 191-209. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84555205738&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  23. Aliabadi, M.H.; Baiz, P.M.; Brot, A.; De Castro, P.M.S.T.; Horst, P.; Häusler, S.M.; Peleg-Wolfin, Y.; Tavares, S.M.O.. "Crack growth simulation in integrally stiffened structures including residual stress effects from manufacturing. Part I: Model overview". SDHM Structural Durability and Health Monitoring 7 3 (2011): 163-190. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84555203845&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  24. Castro, R. A. S.; Moreira, P. M. G. P.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Tavares, S. M. O.; Vilaca, P.; de Castro, P. M. S. T.. "Friction stir welding of T-joints with dissimilar aluminium alloys: mechanical joint characterisation". Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 15 4 (2010): 312-318.
    10.1179/136217109X12562846839114
  25. Margarido, F; Moreira, P. M. G. P.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Rosa, LG; Tavares, S. M. O.; de Castro, P. M. S. T.. "Fatigue Crack Growth Modeling in Stiffened Panels Considering Residual Stress Effects". Advanced Materials Forum V, Pt 1 and 2 636-637 (2010): 1172-1177.
    10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.636-637.1172
  26. Moreira, P. M. G. P.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Santos, T.; Tavares, S. M. O.; Vilaca, P.; de Castro, P. M. S. T.. "Mechanical and metallurgical characterization of friction stir welding joints of AA6061-T6 with AA6082-T6". Materials & Design 30 1 (2009): 180-187.
    10.1016/j.matdes.2008.04.042
  27. Frazao, O.; Frias, C.; Marques, A. T.; Simoes, J.; Tavares, S.; Vieira, A.. "Mechanical characterization of bone cement using fiber Bragg grating sensors". Materials & Design 30 5 (2009): 1841-1844.
    10.1016/j.matdes.2008.07.035
  28. Ciulli, E.; Ferreira, L. A.; Pugliese, G.; Tavares, S. M. O.. "Rough contacts between actual engineering surfaces - Part II. Contact mechanics". Wear 264 11-12 (2008): 1116-1128.
    10.1016/j.wear.2007.08.027
  29. Moreira, P.M.G.P.; Richter-Trummer, V.; Tavares, S.M.O.; de Castro, P.M.S.T.. "Friction stir welding of aluminium alloys and damage tolerance of integral monolithic structures". Mechanika 73 5 (2008): 18-22. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-57749204557&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  30. Ciulli, E.; Ferreira, L. A.; Pugliese, G.; Tavares, S. M. O.. "Rough contacts between actual engineering surfaces - Part I. Simple models for roughness description". Wear 264 11-12 (2008): 1105-1115.
    10.1016/j.wear.2007.08.024
  31. Frazao, O.; Moreira, P. M. G. P.; Restivo, M. T.; Santos, J. L.; Tavares, S. M. O.; de Castro, P. M. S. T.; de Figueiredo, M. A. V.. "Temperature field acquisition during gas metal arc welding using thermocouples, thermography and fibre Bragg grating sensors". Measurement Science & Technology 18 3 (2007): 877-883.
    10.1088/0957-0233/18/3/041

Intellectual property

Patent
  1. Sérgio Tavares. 2012. "Method and Device for Friction Stir Welding".
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2022/02/01 - 2022/07/28 Projeto e desenvolvimento de reservatórios em aço inoxidável (Design and development of stainless-steel vessels)
Supervisor
 Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021/02/01 - 2021/09/24 Caracterização do Estado de Transformadores de Potência Com Base no Espectro de Vibrações
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/02/01 - 2021/07/16 Digital-twins for structural assessment: model updating techniques
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Modelos de Ordem Reduzida na Análise Estrutural de Transformadores de Potência. Redes Neuronais Artifciais e Modelos de Superfície de Resposta
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

2016 Highly Cited Research in Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics in recognition of the contribution to the quality of the journal made by: Friction stir welded joints of Al-Li Alloys for aeronautical applications: Butt-joints and tailor welded blanks,
2014 Accesit Best paper Award in Quality Engineering and Management
2011 Eng. Cruz Azevedo, Best Paper published in 2011 on "Revista Mecânica Experimental"
2011 National 1st Place in the Graduate Programme of Junior Achievement competition, through FLICKS team (Entrepreneurship Competition)
2011 Intel Innovation Award in the European Enterprise Challenge 2011 promoted by Junior Achievement, through FLICKS team (Entrepreneurship Competition)
2011 European 1st Place in the European Enterprise Challenge 2011 promoted by Junior Achievement, through FLICKS team (Entrepreneurship Competition)
2008 Young Research Award
2004 Prémio CATIM
Centro de Apoio Tecnológico à Indústria Metalomecânica, Portugal
2000 Menção honrosa nos prémios Público/Gradiva ‘Mário Silva’