Massimo Cimmino
B.Ing. (Polytechnique), Ph.D. (Polytechnique)
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Areas of expertise
Construction engineering and management Mechanical engineering Modelling, simulation and finite element methods Other sources of energy (solar, wind, etc.)
Construction engineering and management Mechanical engineering Modelling, simulation and finite element methods Other sources of energy (solar, wind, etc.)
Primary sphere of excellence in research
Energy, Water and, Resources
Energy, Water and, Resources
Research interests and affiliations
Research interests
- Modelling and simulation of building energy systems
- Heat pumps
- Refrigeration
- Renewable energy (geothermal, solar)
- Porous media
Expertise type(s) (NSERC subjects)
- 1001 Construction engineering and management
- 2100 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- 2107 Modelling, simulation and finite element methods
- 2303 Other sources of energy (solar, wind, etc.)
Publications
Recent publications
Conference paper
Conference paper
Journal article
Conference paper
Noel, A., & Cimmino, M. (2022, December). Developement of a topology optimization method for the design of ground heat exchangers [Paper]. International Ground Source Heat Pump Association annual Conference, Las vegas, NV, USA.
Cimmino, M., & Cook, J. C. (2022, December). Pygfunction 2.2 : new features and improvements in accuracy and computational efficiency [Paper]. International Ground Source Heat Pump Association annual Conference, Las vegas, NV, USA.
Prieto, C., & Cimmino, M. (2022). Semi-analytical method for 3D transient heat transfer in thermally interacting fields of ground heat exchangers. Thermo, 2(3), 29 pages.
Prieto, C., & Cimmino, M. (2022, December). Transient heat transfer in ground heat exchangers under groundwater flow [Paper]. International Ground Source Heat Pump Association annual Conference, Las vegas, NV, USA.
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Supervision at Polytechnique
COMPLETED
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Ph.D. Thesis (1)
- Prieto Chavez, C. J. (2022). Analytical Modelling of full-time-scale heat transfer in ground heat exchangers [Ph.D. thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
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Master's Thesis (3)
- Kere, J. (2021). Prédiction d'économies d'énergie de bâtiments après rénovation par la modélisation basée sur les données [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Lallam, W. (2020). Analyse énergétique d'un système de pompe à chaleur transcritique au CO2 pour le chauffage combiné [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Laferrière, A. (2019). Modélisation et commande prédictive de pompes à chaleur géothermiques résidentielles auto-assistées [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].