8EACWE: 8th European African Conference on Wind Engineering Bucharest, Romania, September 20-23, 2022

The Romanian Association for Wind Engineering together with the Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, on behalf of the International Association for Wind Engineering are pleased to welcome you to join the 8EACWE 2022.

EACWE 2022 will be the 8th in a series of European and African conferences organized on a four-year cycle under the auspices of the International Association of Wind Engineering (IAWE). The first EACWE was held in Guernsey in 1993 and was followed by conferences in Genoa (1997), Eindhoven (2001), Prague (2005), Florence (2009), Cambridge (2013) and Liège (2017).

Submission Guidelines

Prospective authors are invited to submit a 4-page extended abstract in English language following the template provided on this website. The submission should be both in .pdf as well as .docx formats. All abstracts will be reviewed by the members of the Scientific Committee who will recommend their acceptance for presentation at the conference. Presenters of accepted abstract are expected to register to the conference in due time.

Abstract template can be downloaded here. 

• January 17th 2022 - Abstract submission opens
• March 7th 2022 - Abstract submission closes
• May 25th 2022 - Notification of acceptance
• September 20th 2022 - Conference begins

List of Topics

• Aeroelasticity
• Bluff body aerodynamics
• Codes, norms and standards
• Computational wind engineering
• Field monitoring, full scale and wind tunnel measurements
• Flow structure interactions
• Human comfort and built environment
• Loads due to hurricanes, tornadoes, and downbursts
• Local wind loads on roofing and cladding
• Pollution dispersion
• Stochastic modelling and simulation
• Sports aerodynamics
• Wind climate and the atmospheric boundary layer
• Wind energy
• Wind loads on structures
• Windborne debris
• Wind energy resource assessment
• Wind disaster mitigation
• Wind and snow

Committees

Organizing Committee

• Dr. Mihail Iancovici, Co-chair - President – Romanian Association for Wind Engineering, Romania
• Prof. Radu Văcăreanu, Co-chair - Rector – Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Alexandru Aldea Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Cristian Arion Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Daniel Bîtcă Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Ileana Calotescu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Adriana Chitez Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Alexandra Chiulan Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Costin Ioan Coșoiu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Andrei Georgescu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Cristina Oprea Tensor, Romania
• Dr. Florin Pavel Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Cezar Vlăduț Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania

Scientific committee

• Prof. Alexandru Aldea Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Cristian Arion Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Gianni Bartoli University of Florence, Italy
• Dr. Marius Bîrsan National Meteorological Administration, Romania
• Prof. Girma Bitsuamlak Western Univeristy, Canada
• Prof. Bert Blocken Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
• Prof. Claudio Borri University of Florence, Italy
• Dr. Massimiliano Burlando University of Genova, Italy
• Dr. Andreea Calcan National Institute for Aerospace Research "Elie Carafoli", Romania
• Dr. Ileana Calotescu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Shuyang Cao Tongji University, China
• Prof. Luca Caracoglia Northeastern University, United States
• Dr. Costin Ioan Coșoiu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Philippe Delpech Scientific and Technical Center for Building, France
• Prof. Vincent Denoël University of Liège, Belgium
• Dr. Elena Dragomirescu University of Ottawa, Canada
• Prof. Ashraf El Damatty Western University, Canada
• Prof. Andrzej Flaga Cracow University of Technology, Poland
• Mr. Olivier Flamand Scientific and Technical Center for Building, France
• Prof. Christos Georgakis Aarhus University, Denmark
• Prof. Andrei Mugur Georgescu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Dr. Mircea Grecu NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA
• Prof. Horia Hangan Ontario Tech University, Canada
• Dr. Hassan Hemida University of Birmingham, UK
• Prof. Rüdiger Höffer Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
• Prof. Ahsan Kareem University of Notre Dame, USA
• Prof. Michael Kasperski Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
• Prof. Gregory Kopp Western University, Canada
• Prof. Kenny Kwok University of Sydney, Australia
• Prof. Frank Lombardo University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, US
• Prof. Acir Mércio Loredo-Souza Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
• Dr. Patricia Martín Rodríguez Universidad Tecnológica de la Habana, José Antonio Echeverría, Cuba
• Dr. Elena Mateescu National Meteorological Administration, Romania
• Prof. Guido Morgenthal Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany
• Dr. Felix Nieto University of A Coruña, Spain
• Dr. Florin Pavel Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Giuseppe Piccardo Genova University, Italy
• Prof. Stanislav Pospíšil Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
• Dr. Victor Pricop National Institute for Aerospace Research "Elie Carafoli", Romania
• Prof. Maria Pia Repetto University of Genoa, Italy
• Prof. John Schroeder Texas Tech University, United States
• Prof. Theodore Stathopoulos Concordia University, Canada
• Prof. Mark Sterling University of Birmingham, UK
• Prof. Marius Stoia-Djeska Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Hansen Svend Ole SDU Civil Engineering University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
• Dr. Jacek Szafran Łódź University of Technology, Poland
• Prof. Yukio Tamura Tokyo Polytechnic University (Chongqing University), Japan
• Prof. Jeroen van Beeck Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Belgium
• Dr. Cezar Alexandru Vlăduț Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Hitoshi Yamada Yokohama National University, Japan
• Prof. Qingshan Yang Chongqing University, China
• Dr. DongHun Yeo National Institute for Standards and Technology, US

International Advisory Committee

• Prof. Anton Anton Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Chris Baker University of Birmingham, UK
• Prof. Tadeusz Chmielewski Opole University of Technology, Poland
• Prof. Radu-Mircea Damian Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Mircea Degeratu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Dan Frangopol Lehigh University, US
• Prof. Liviu Hașegan Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. Chris Letchford Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US
• Prof. Dan Lungu Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
• Prof. John Macdonald University of Bristol, UK
• Prof. Jiří Náprstek Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Czech Republic
• Prof. Emil Simiu National Institute of Technology, US
• Prof. NicolaeȚăranu Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Romania

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to eacwe2022@ariv.ro