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Ana Vieira. Completed the Doutoramento in Engenharia Civil in 2007 by Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia and Licenciatura in Engenharia Civil in 1992 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Vieira

Citation names

  • Vieira, Ana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8F1E-A0F8-A89D

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering
Education
Degree Classification
2003 - 2007
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Doutoramento)
Major in Study on time dependent behaviour of tunnels in overconsolidated clays.
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
 Appraisal and Honour, unanimously
1992 - 1994
Concluded
 Mestrado em Geotecnia (Mestrado)
Major in "Study of seismic amplification of horizontally stratified soil layers"
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
1988 - 1992
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2007 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2007 - 2013 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2012 - 2015 Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2020 - Current Research network for including geothermal technologies into decarbonized heating and cooling grids
COST Action CA18219,
Researcher
Ongoing
2022/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Sustainability assessment of shallow Geothermal systems for Lisbon. Characterization studies of the city soils thermaL and thermomechanicaL behaviour
PTDC/ECI-CON/1866/2021
Principal investigator
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Camara Municipal de Lisboa, Portugal
Ongoing
2016/06/01 - 2019/11/30 "Sustentabilidade de sistemas geotérmicos superficiais. Estudos aplicados a climas do sul da europa"
PTDC/ECM-GEO/0728/2014
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Concluded
2015 - 2019 "TU1405 - European network for shallow geothermal energy applications in buildings and infrastructures (GABI)"
TU1405
Researcher
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Vieira, Ana. ""Effects of temperature, test duration and heat flux in thermal conductivity measurements under transient conditions in dry and fully saturated states"". Paper presented in 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020), 2020.
    Published
  2. Vieira, Ana. ""Some aspects of measurement of sand thermal conductivity from laboratory tests"". Paper presented in The XVII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical EngineeringAt: Reykjavik Iceland, 2019.
    Published
  3. Vieira, Ana. "Figueiredo, A., Lapa, J., Cardoso, C., Macedo, J., Rodrigues, F., Vieira, A., Pinto, A., Maranha, J. R. (2019). Shallow geothermal systems for Aveiro University departments: a survey through the energy efficiency and thermal comfort.". 2019.
    Published
  4. Vieira, Ana. ""Stress dependency of the thermal conductivity of a regular arrangement of spheres in a vacuum"". Paper presented in Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (NUMGE 2018), 2018.
    Published
  5. Vieira, Ana. ""Suction effect on the thermal properties of compacted kaolin"". Paper presented in UNSAT 2018, 2018.
    Published
  6. Vieira, Ana. ""Energy efficiency evaluation in thermoactive geostuctures: a case study"". Paper presented in Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering IX, 2018.
  7. Vieira, Ana. ""Avaliação da eficiência energética de uma estaca termoativa integrada num sistema geotérmico superficial"". Paper presented in 16º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2018.
    Published
  8. Vieira, Ana. ""Medição das propriedades térmicas de dois solos diferentes considerando o seu grau de saturação para modelação de fundações termoativas"". Paper presented in 16º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2018.
    Published
  9. Vieira, Ana. ""Thermo-Viscoplastic Subloading Soil Model for Isotropic Stress and Strain Conditions"". Paper presented in Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales, 2017.
    Published
  10. Vieira, Ana. ""Hot Wire Method para determinação da condutividade térmica de um solo"". Paper presented in VI Congresso de Jovens Investigadores em Geociências, 2016.
    Published
  11. Vieira, Ana. ""Numerical modelling of groundwater lowering in geotechnical works"". Paper presented in 14º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2014.
    Published
  12. Vieira, Ana. ""A viscoplastic subloading overstress model with a moving centre of homothety"". Paper presented in Computer Methods and Recent Advances in Geomechanics, 2014.
    Published
  13. Vieira, Ana. ""Estudo de modelação da consolidação acelerada por drenos verticais tomando em consideração a fluência do terreno"". Paper presented in 13º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2012.
    Published
  14. Lorenzo Bravo Roger, Leonardo; De CÁssia Santos, Simone. ""Estudo de modelação numérica do comportamento de fundações termoactivas"". Paper presented in 13º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia, 2012.
    Published • 10.19146/pibic-2015-37827
  15. Vieira, Ana. ""An elasto-viscoplastic soil modeling for cyclic loading"". Paper presented in XI International Conference on Computational Plasticity. Fundamentals and Applications COMPLAS XI, 2011.
    Published
  16. Coppa, Gianni G. M.. ""Interaction of a lined tunnel with the surrounding ground due to a vertical shear wave"". Paper presented in ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2009.
    10.1063/1.1635164
  17. Vieira, Ana. ""Undrained creep behaviour of hard clays in the super critical region"". Paper presented in IX International Conference on Computational Plasticity COMPLAS IX, 2007.
Journal article
  1. Vieira, Ana; Alberdi-Pagola, Maria; Barla, Marco; Christodoulides, Paul; Florides, Georgios; Insana, Alessandra; Javed, Saqib; et al. "Site characterization for the design of thermoactive geostructures". Soils and Rocks 45 1 (2022): https://www.soilsandrocks.com/sr-2022-001022.
    Published • 10.28927/sr.2022.001022
  2. Christodoulides, Paul; Vieira, Ana; Lenart, Stanislav; Maranha, João; Vidmar, Gregor; Popov, Rumen; Georgiev, Aleksandar; Aresti, Lazaros; Florides, Georgios. "Reviewing the Modeling Aspects and Practices of Shallow Geothermal Energy Systems". Energies 13 16 (2020): 4273. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en13164273.
    Accepted • 10.3390/en13164273
  3. Barla, Marco; Mroueh, Hussein; Loveridge, Fleur; Vieira, Ana. "Editorial: Shallow geothermal energy for buildings and infrastructure". Environmental Geotechnics 7 4 (2020): 223-224. http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/jenge.2020.7.4.223.
    10.1680/jenge.2020.7.4.223
  4. Ramos, Rute; Aresti, Lazaros; Yiannoukos, Loukas; Tsiolakis, Efthymios; Pekris, Joseph; Vieira, Ana; Florides, Georgios; Christodoulides, Paul. "Thermal and physical characteristics of soils in Cyprus for use in shallow geothermal energy applications". Energy, Ecology and Environment 4 6 (2019): 300-309. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40974-019-00137-2.
    10.1007/s40974-019-00137-2
  5. Lopes, Henrique; Vieira,
    Ana; Soares,
    Sofia. "Soil thermal behaviour: Characterization by the Hot Wire Method and numerical application". Geotecnia 145 (2019): 43-59. http://dx.doi.org/10.24849/j.geot.2019.145.04.
    10.24849/j.geot.2019.145.04
  6. Maranha, J.R.; Pereira, C.; Vieira, A.. "Improved subloading thermo-viscoplastic model for soil under strictly isotropic conditions". Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment 14 (2018): 38-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gete.2018.01.002.
    10.1016/j.gete.2018.01.002
  7. Vieira, Ana; Maranha, João; Christodoulides, Paul; Alberdi-Pagola, Maria; Loveridge, Fleur; Nguyen, Frederic; Florides, Georgios; et al. "Characterisation of Ground Thermal and Thermo-Mechanical Behaviour for Shallow Geothermal Energy Applications". Energies 10 12 (2017): 2044. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en10122044.
    10.3390/en10122044
  8. Vieira, Ana; Maranha, João R.. "Thermoplastic Analysis of a Thermoactive Pile in a Normally Consolidated Clay". International Journal of Geomechanics 17 1 (2017): 04016030. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(asce)gm.1943-5622.0000666.
    10.1061/(asce)gm.1943-5622.0000666
  9. Maranha, J.R.; Pereira, C.; Vieira, A.. "Strain-rate change effects in reconstituted London clay using a viscoplastic subloading model". European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering (2016): 1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19648189.2016.1248793.
    10.1080/19648189.2016.1248793
  10. Maranha, J. R.; Pereira, C.; Vieira, A.. "A viscoplastic subloading soil model for rate-dependent cyclic anisotropic structured behaviour". International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics 40 11 (2016): 1531-1555. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.2494.
    10.1002/nag.2494
  11. Cota, Catarina; Vieira,
    Ana; Maranha,
    João R.. "Influence of the ground yield surface shape on tunnel behaviour. Building damage assessment". Geotecnia 132 (2014): 23-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.24849/j.geot.2014.132.03.
    10.24849/j.geot.2014.132.03
  12. Vieira, Ana. ""Algorithm for modelling collapse in unsaturated soils"". Geotecnia (2012):
    Published
  13. Vieira, Ana. ""SV wave propagation in a nonlinear soil layer"". Geotecnia (2010):
    Published
  14. Maranha, J. R.; Vieira, A.. "Influence of initial plastic anisotropy of overconsolidated clays on ground behaviour during tunneling". Acta Geotechnica 3 4 (2008): 259-271. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11440-008-0067-y.
    10.1007/s11440-008-0067-y
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2018 Thermoactive geostructures : developments in Portugal 31 st January 2019, IFSTTAR COST Action TU 1405 GABI Final Workshop How to plan a successful thermoactive geostructure design?
COST (Paris, France)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2019 - Current Sustainability and optimization guidelines of efficient solutions in shallow geothermal systems. Case study in Aveiro University",
Supervisor
2016 - 2027 Energy Efficiency Evaluation in Thermo-Active Structures. João Sequeira Msc. thesis (IST,2017)
Supervisor
2016 - 2017 Apoio à modelação de sistemas geotérmicos superficiais usando uma análiset termo-hidro-mecânica acoplada. Miguel Cruz Msc. thesis (IST,2017)
Supervisor
 Miguel Cruz (Master)
2015 - 2016 Estudo do comportamento e modelação de argilas da encosta de Monte Gordo, Vila Franca de Xira. Sofia Lopes, Msc. thseis (FCTUNL, 2016)
Supervisor
2013 - 2014 Low enthalpy geothermal systems. Thermal characterization studies. Henrique Lopes Msc. thesis (FCTUNL,2014).
Supervisor
2012 - 2013 Numerical modelling of groundwater lowering in geotechnical works. Miguel Faria Martins Borralho Msc. thesis (FCTUNL, 2013).
Supervisor
2011 - 2012 Influence of soil yield surface shape on tunnels’ behaviour and its consequences in buildings damage assessment. Catarina Alexandra Filipe Cota. Msc. thesis (FCTUNL, 2012). PRIZE YOUNG GEOTECHNICAL 2012.
Supervisor
2010 - 2011 Modelling consolidation accelerated by vertical drains taking into account creep soil behaviour. Ricardo Manuel Monteiro Alves. Msc. thesis (FCTUNL, 2011).
Supervisor
2010 - 2011 Study on the influence of construction rate on tunnels’ behaviour. Ricardo Manuel Dias Mariano. Msc. thesis (FCTUNL, 2011).
Supervisor
2009 - 2010 Buildings’ damage assessment due to collapse of unsaturated soils. Ana Maria dos Santos Mourinha. Msc. thesis (ISEL, 2010).
Supervisor

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2018 ‘‘Sustainability and optimization of efficient solutions in shallow geothermal systems. Case study in Aveiro University’’ (not concluded yet) (currently funded by FCT grant reference SFRH/BD/140809/2018)
Supervisor
 Kamar Aljundi (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2000 - Current Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia
2000 - Current International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
1994 - Current Portuguese Geotechnical Society member
1994 - Current International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)
2016 - 2020 Secretary General of the Portuguese Geotechnical Society Secretary General: Ana Vieira

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2020 - Current President of the Board of Portuguese Environmental Geotechnics Commission - CPGA of the Portuguese Geotechnical Society - SPG
President / Vice-president
2020 - Current The Portuguese Environmental Geotechnics Commission (CPGA) was created in 2012 by the Portuguese Geotechnical Society (SPG), to which it belongs, in substitution of the Technical Commission for Waste Recycling in Geotechnical Works (CTVROG), which was created in 2003. The reason for this change was related to the need to widen the scope of the original commission, including the development of knowledge regarding Environmental Geotechnics; dissemination of studies, research and overall work regarding waste embankments, contaminated soils and groundwa
President / Vice-president
 Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, Portugal
2019 - Current TC305 2018 Activities | ISSMGE
Member
2016 - Current TC308 Energy Geotechnics | ISSMGE
2019 - 2019 Member of the National Technical Committee of the 3rd International Conference on Information Technology in Geo-Engineering (3rd ICITG).
Member
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016 - 2019 Vice-President of the Board of Portuguese Environmental Geotechnics Commission - CPGA of the Portuguese Geotechnical Society - SPG
President / Vice-president

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2020 - 2020 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics Held Under the Auspices of ISSMGE Technical Committee 308 on Energy Geotechnics

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2018 - Current TUD COST Action TU1405. European network for shallow geothermal energy applications in buildings and infrastructures. COST Action TU 1405 – GABI PhD Training Course Shallow geothermal energy for buildings and infrastructure

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2019 - 2019 Proposal Reference OC-2018-2-23329 External Experts of COST Open Call Evaluation
Evaluator

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2019 - Current President of the Young Geotechnical Prize from the Portuguese Geotechnical Society Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, Portugal
2018 - Current President of the Young Geotechnical Prize from the Portuguese Geotechnical Society Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, Portugal
2017 - Current President of the Young Geotechnical Prize from the Portuguese Geotechnical Society Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, Portugal
2016 - Current Jury of the Manuel Rocha Award for the best PhD Thesis in the four-year period 2012-2015 Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2008 Manuel Rocha Prize for best PhD. Thesis for the four-year period 2004-2007.