Walter Lacarbonara is a Professor of Nonlinear Dynamics at Sapienza University and the Director of the Sapienza Center for Dynamics. During his graduate education he was awarded a MS in Structural Engineering (Sapienza University) and a MS in Engineering Mechanics (Virginia Tech, USA), and a PhD in Structural Engineering. His research interests cover nonlinear dynamics; vibration control; metamaterials; nanocomposites; asymptotic techniques; experimental dynamics. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Nonlinear Dynamics. He served as Chair of the ASME TC MSND, Co-Chair of the ASME 2013 (Portland) and 2015 (Boston) IDETC Conferences, and Chair of NODYCON in 2019, 2021, 2023 (www.nodycon.org).
Industry voice: Solutions to the dangerous effects of hoist cable swing
David Reineke, Kyle Nguyen, Luyi Tang and Mary Lanzerotti at Virginia Tech, and Walter Lacarbonara at Sapienza University of Rome develop and test a new method to reduce and removeā¦