Pierluigi Rea

Pierluigi Rea is Associate Professor at the Dept. of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering (DIMCM) at the University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy. He got the Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2002 at the University of Cassino by discussing a thesis on the Experimental Analysis of a PWM Modulated Digital Valve. In 2007 he got the Ph.D. in Civil and Mechanical Engineering by discussing a thesis on the Mechatronic Design of a Robotic Hand with Pneumatic Actuation. From 2007 to 2010 he was Assistant Researcher at the University of Cassino. His main research interests concern topics on the Fluid Automation and Mechatronics, Mechanical Design and Robotics. He is author and/or co-author of more than 85 scientific papers, which appeared on Proceedings of National and International Conferences, International Journals and Books.

Publications

Design, Applications, and Maintenance of Cyber-Physical Systems
Design, Applications, and Maintenance of Cyber-Physical Systems
Pierluigi Rea, Erika Ottaviano, José Machado, Katarzyna Antosz. © 2021. 314 pages.
Cyber-physical systems (CPS) can be defined as systems in which physical objects are represented in the digital world and integrated with computation, storage, and communication...
A General Overview of E-Maintenance and Possible Applications
A General Overview of E-Maintenance and Possible Applications
Pierluigi Rea, Erika Ottaviano, José Machado, Katarzyna Antosz. © 2021. 23 pages.
I4.0 concepts allow a very important approach concerning improving competitiveness of modern industry and services in several domains of economic activity. Maintenance of...
Mechatronic Design of Low-Cost Control Systems for Rehabilitation and Assisting Devices
Mechatronic Design of Low-Cost Control Systems for Rehabilitation and Assisting Devices
Pierluigi Rea, Erika Ottaviano. © 2020. 16 pages.
In this chapter, authors focus on mechatronic solutions for low-cost control devices for the homecare of elderly and people with reduced mobility, having the goal of assisting...
Digital and Mechatronic Technologies Applied to the Survey of Brownfields
Digital and Mechatronic Technologies Applied to the Survey of Brownfields
Assunta Pelliccio, Erika Ottaviano, Pierluigi Rea. © 2015. 17 pages.
The brownfields are amongst the most relevant historical evidences of the socio-economic heritage of populations. The rehabilitation of these sites, often aimed at inserting them...