{"id":149092,"date":"2025-05-12T14:08:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/ateneo\/organizzazione\/persone\/massimo-guiggiani-4790-en\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T04:42:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:42:26","slug":"massimo-guiggiani-4790-en","status":"publish","type":"unipi_persone","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/about-us\/organisation\/people\/massimo-guiggiani-4790-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Massimo Guiggiani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professore Ordinario &#8211; Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e Industriale | Tel.: 050 2218018 &#8211; Email: massimo.guiggiani@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"4790","unipi-persone-nome":"Massimo","unipi-persone-cognome":"Guiggiani","unipi-persone-email":"massimo.guiggiani@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"Massimo Guiggiani is Professor of Applied Mechanics at the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe obtained his MSc with honors in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pisa in 1981. From October 1981 to January 1983 he served as an officer in the Technical Corp of the Italian Army. He became Assistant Professor at the University of Pisa in 1983 and Associate Professor at the University of Siena in 1992. In the years 1992-2000 he tought Numerical Analysis, Technical Drawing, Computer Aided Geometric Design in the University of Siena, and Vehicle Mechanics in the University of Pisa. In the year 2000 he became Professor in the University of Pisa. Since then he teaches Applied Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHis current research interests include:<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    vehicle dynamics<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    geometric modeling, analysis and design optimization of gear drives<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nFormerly, he performed research on the Boundary Element Method (BEM), with special focus on:<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Cauchy principal value integrals<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    hypersingular integrals<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    error indicators<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    self-adaptive mesh refinement<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Galerkin BEM<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe has been involved in research collaborations and grants with the following companies and academic institutions:<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Ecole Polytechnique, France<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Iowa State University, USA<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Ohio State University, USA<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Teesside Polytechnic, UK<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Ferrari<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Avio (formerly Fiat Avio)<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Bridgestone<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Piaggio<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Electricite de France<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Enea<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    CRF<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n    Siemens<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nSince 2008 he has been Faculty Advisor of the E-Team, the Formula SAE - Formula Student team of the University of Pisa.","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"mercoled\u00ec, 16-18","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-telefono":"050 2218018","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"http:\/\/www.dimnp.unipi.it\/guiggiani-m\/","unipi-persone-cariche":"","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=005973","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=005973&tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"Meccanica Applicata alle Macchine IIND-02\/A","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Professore Ordinario","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp12121","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"<ul class=\"pubblicazioni-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1337974\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disturbance-aware minimum-time planning strategies for motorsport vehicles with probabilistic safety certificates<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Gulisano, Martino; Masoni, Matteo; Gabiccini, Marco; Guiggiani, Massimo - 2025 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1272936\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maps of Achievable Performance: A New General Tool for Vehicle Handling Analysis<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Guiggiani, Massimo; Lenzo, Basilio - 2024 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1255927\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A general nonlinear single-track model for curved flat or banked road paths: Identification of the vehicle handling DNA<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Markolefas, Stylianos; Guiggiani, Massimo; Georgantzinos, Stylianos - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1204829\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A reduced-order lie group-based race car model for systematic trajectory optimization on 3D tracks<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Bartali, Lorenzo; Gabiccini, Marco; Grabovic, Eugeniu; Domenighini, Marcello; Guiggiani, Massimo - 2023 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1204827\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A pnh-Adaptive Refinement Procedure for Numerical Optimal Control Problems<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Bartali, L,Gabiccini, M,Guiggiani, M - 2023 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1182269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A pnh-Adaptive Refinement Procedure for Numerical Optimal Control Problems<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Bartali, L.; Gabiccini, M.; Guiggiani, M. - 2023 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1165750\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Science of Vehicle Dynamics<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Guiggiani, Massimo - 2023 - 3.1 Monografia o trattato scientifico)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1156971\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A pnh-Adaptive Refinement Procedure for Numerical Optimal Control Problems<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Bartali, Lorenzo; Gabiccini, Marco; Guiggiani, Massimo - 2022 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1153881\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Friction-Induced Efficiency Losses and Wear Evolution in Hypoid Gears<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Grabovic, E.; Artoni, A.; Gabiccini, M.; Guiggiani, M.; Mattei, L.; Di Puccio, F.; Ciulli, E. - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1155219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Analysis of driving styles of a GP2 car via minimum lap-time direct trajectory optimization<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Gabiccini, M; Bartali, L; Guiggiani, M - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1142324\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Analysis of driving styles of a GP2 car via minimum lap-time direct trajectory optimization<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Gabiccini, Marco; Bartali, Lorenzo; Guiggiani, Massimo - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1059773\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lubrication problems solved by the boundary element method<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Guiggiani, M. - 2020 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1020848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Towards the design of robotic drivers for full-scale self-driving racing cars<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Caporale, D.; Settimi, A.; Massa, F.; Amerotti, F.; Corti, A.; Fagiolini, A.; Guiggiani, M.; Bicchi, A.; Pallottino, L. - 2019 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1059775\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Science of Vehicle Dynamics: Handling, Braking, and Ride of Road and Race Cars<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Guiggiani, M. - 2018 - 3.1 Monografia o trattato scientifico)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/887424\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Revisiting Generation and Meshing Properties of Beveloid Gears<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Artoni, Alessio; Guiggiani, Massimo - 2017 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-didattica":"<ul class=\"registri-list\"><li>Dinamica dei veicoli (cod. 661II) per Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria dei veicoli<br\/><strong>Insegnamenti condivisi\/mutuati:<\/strong><ul class=\"registri-shared\"><li>Dinamica dei veicoli (cod. 271II) - Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria robotica e dell&#039;automazione<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Meccanica applicata alle macchine (cod. 108II) per Laurea in Ingegneria meccanica<\/li><li>Ricostruzione degli incidenti stradali (cod. 002IH) per Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria dei veicoli<br\/><strong>Insegnamenti condivisi\/mutuati:<\/strong><ul class=\"registri-shared\"><li>Ricostruzione degli incidenti stradali (cod. 003IH) - Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria delle infrastrutture civili e dell&#039;ambiente<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-codocenze":"","unipi-persone-interessi-ricerca":"","_wpml_word_count":"18","_last_translation_edit_mode":"translation-editor","_elementor_page_assets":[]},"organizzazioni":[3678],"class_list":["post-149092","unipi_persone","type-unipi_persone","status-publish","hentry","organizzazioni-dipartimento-di-ingegneria-civile-e-industriale-499999-en"],"email":"massimo.guiggiani@unipi.it","telefono":"050 2218018","content_plain":"Professore Ordinario &#8211; 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