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Ingegneria Industriale & Ingegneria dell’Informazione per il territorio fiorentino

Ingegneria Industriale - Volume 1
  • Edited by:
  • Bruno Facchini,
  • Giovanni Ferrara,
  • Rocco Furferi,

Ingegneria Industriale, the first volume of the series Ingegneria Industriale & Ingegneria dell’Informazione per il territorio fiorentino, provides a comprehensive reconstruction of the history and development of the Department of Industrial Engineering (DIEF) at the University of Florence, set within the Tuscan, national, and international scientific and industrial context. From the origins of engineering education to the establishment of DIEF in 2013, the volume highlights key figures, institutional changes, and industry links. It also presents research lines, laboratories, national and European projects—including PNRR—and teaching and third-mission activities, portraying a multidisciplinary, innovative, and forward-looking department.

  • Keywords:
  • Regional Development and Innovation,
  • Local Industrial Competitiveness,
  • University–Industry Synergies,
  • Technology Transfer and Valorization,
  • Public Engagement and Societal Impact,
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Bruno Facchini

University of Florence, Italy - ORCID: 0000-0003-4489-4256

Giovanni Ferrara

University of Florence, Italy - ORCID: 0009-0004-8713-1958

Rocco Furferi

University of Florence, Italy - ORCID: 0000-0001-6771-5981

Bruno Facchini is Full Professor and Director at the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Florence and a member of the Academic Senate. Expert in high-temperature cooling, low-emission combustion and thermo-acoustic instabilities, he leads the HTC group, collaborating with industry/EU projects on sustainable energy systems.

Giovanni Ferrara is Full Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Florence. Expert in turbomachinery and power systems, he founded the LINEA laboratory. Former Board Member (2017–24) and PhD Coordinator, since 2025 he has chaired the University Evaluation Committee.

Rocco Furferi is Associate Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Florence, teaching Mechanical Drawing and Reverse Engineering. Former Coordinator of the MSc in Mechanical Engineering, he now coordinates the BSc program. He leads several funded projects.

Andrea Arnone

Presentazione

Bruno Facchini, Giovanni Ferrara, Rocco Furferi, Stefano Selleri, Alberto Tesi, Enrico Vicario

Prefazione

Bruno Facchini, Enrico Vicario

L’Ateneo e il mondo della Tecnica

Parte I. Il Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale

Bruno Facchini, Giovanni Ferrara, Rocco Furferi

Il Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale: oggi
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pp.33-43


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pp.45-56


Parte II. La ricerca del DIEF nel territorio

Andrea Caneschi, Paola Paoli, Patrizia Rossi, Giulia Serrano, Martina Lippi, Alberto Privitera

Chimica@DIEF: buone collaborazioni danno ottimi frutti
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pp.111-116


Emanuele Galvanetto, Francesca Borgioli, Stefano Caporali, Rosa Taurino, Nicola Calisi

Scienza dei materiali e ingegneria dell’innovazione
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pp.117-122


Andrea Corvi, Federico Carpi, Filippo Cavallo

La Bioingegneria e le nuove sfide per il futuro
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pp.123-134


Stefania Bellavia, Costanza Conti, Benedetta Morini, Alessandra Papini, Margherita Porcelli

Analisi Numerica e Ingegneria: sinergie e contaminazioni
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pp.135-140


Antonio Andreini, Andrea Arnone, Tommaso Bacci, Francesco Balduzzi, Maurizio De Lucia, Bruno Facchini, Giovanni Ferrara, Michele Marconcini, Roberto Pacciani, Alessio Picchi, Lorenzo Pinelli, Francesco Poli, Francesco Taddei, Luca Romani

Macchine a fluido: la ricerca del Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale (DIEF)
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pp.151-161


Francesco Balduzzi, Alessandro Bianchini, Maurizio De Lucia, Giovanni Ferrara, Daniele Fiaschi, Giampaolo Manfrida, Francesco Papi, Francesco Taddei, Pietro Ungar, Claudio Zuffi

Energie rinnovabili: la ricerca del Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale (DIEF)
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pp.163-172


Francesco Balduzzi, Alessandro Bianchini, Carlo Carcasci, Maurizio De Lucia, Giovanni Ferrara, Daniele Fiaschi, Giampaolo Manfrida, Luca Romani

Sistemi energetici: la ricerca del Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale
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pp.173-183


Parte III. Testimonianze dal passato

Paolo Toni, Benedetto Allotta

Alla scoperta della Meccatronica
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pp.195-196


Martino Bandelloni, Mario Tucci, Filippo De Carlo, Rinaldo Rinaldi, Romeo Bandinelli, Mario Rapaccini, Filippo Visintin

Una storia di Ingegneria Gestionale a Firenze
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pp.203-210


Parte IV. La didattica del DIEF a servizio del territorio
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pp.221-232


Giovanni Ferrara, Lapo Governi

Dottorato di Ricerca in Ingegneria Industriale
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pp.233-238


Parte V. Trasferimento tecnologico

Bruno Facchini, Giovanni Ferrara

Spin-off
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pp.243-246


Bruno Facchini, Giovanni Ferrara, Rocco Furferi

Brevetti promossi dal personale del Dipartimento
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pp.247-249


Parte VI. Alcuni documenti storici

Bruno Facchini, Giovanni Ferrara, Rocco Furferi

Testimonianze d’archivio: documenti e verbali per la memoria del Dipartimento
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pp.253-264


Alessandra Petrucci

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Book Title

Ingegneria Industriale & Ingegneria dell’Informazione per il territorio fiorentino

Book Subtitle

Ingegneria Industriale - Volume 1

Editors

Bruno Facchini, Giovanni Ferrara, Rocco Furferi

Peer Reviewed

Number of Pages

272

Publication Year

2026

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© 2026 Author(s)

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CC BY 4.0

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Firenze University Press

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10.36253/979-12-215-0972-4

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979-12-215-0971-7

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979-12-215-0972-4

Series Title

Dialoghi con la società

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2975-0210

Series E-ISSN

2975-0334

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