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Pedro Reszka

Associate Professor

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Combustion; Heat Transfer; Fire Safety; Fluid Mechanics

Educación

  •  Engineering, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. Reino Unido, 2008
  •  MSc in Engineering, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2003
  •  Mechanical Engineering, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2003

Experiencia Académica

  •   Young Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Santiago, Chile

    2010 - 2012

  •   PAI Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Santiago, Chile

    2014 - 2016

  •   Associate Professor Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBANEZ

    Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias

    Santiago, Chile

    2016 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Senior Engineer Full Time

    Engineering Services SAC

    Lima, Peru

    2009 - 2010

  •   Senior Consultant Full Time

    Delta Q Consultants, Inc.

    Marco Island, FL, Estados Unidos

    2011 - 2014

Formación de Capital Humano


P. Reszka is the director of the Master of Science in Engineering program at UAI.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Jack Watts Award for Outstanding Reviewer of Fire Technology

    Fire Technology Journal

    Estados Unidos, 2016

    Award for outstanding reviewers in the journal Fire Technology


 

Article (22)

Understanding the effect of char oxidation on wood temperature profiles for varying heating and oxygen conditions
Ignition of Wildland Fuels Exposed to a Time-Decreasing Incident Heat Flux
Understanding the role of fire retardants on the discontinuous ignition of wildland fuels
Use of an electric heater as an idealized firebrand to determine ignition delay time of Eucalyptus globulus leaves
A simplified analytical model for radiation dominated ignition of solid fuels exposed to multiple non-steady heat fluxes
Retrieval of Vegetation Indices Related to Leaf Water Content from a Single Index: A Case Study of Eucalyptus globulus (Labill.) and Pinus radiata (D. Don.)
Single bands leaf reflectance prediction based on fuel moisture content for forestry applications
Candle flame soot sizing by planar time-resolved laser-induced incandescence
Ignition delay times of live and dead pinus radiata needles
Ignition of wildland fuels by idealized firebrands
Moisture content estimation of Pinus radiata and Eucalyptus globulus from reconstructed leaf reflectance in the SWIR region
Foliar Moisture Content from the Spectral Signature for Wildfire Risk Assessments in Valparaiso-Chile
Piloted ignition delay times on optically thin PMMA cylinders
Analysis of Soot Propensity in Combustion Processes Using Optical Sensors and Video Magnification
Summary of workshop large outdoor fires and the built environment
Soot measurements in candle flames
A methodology for the estimation of ignition delay times in forest fire modelling
Flammability studies for wildland and wildland-urban interface fires applied to pine needles and solid polymers
Analysis of the ventilation systems in the Dartford tunnels using a multi-scale modelling approach
Round-robin study of a priori modelling predictions of the Dalmarnock Fire Test One
Characterisation of Dalmarnock fire Test One
In-depth temperature measurements in wood exposed to intense radiant energy

BookSection (2)

Fire Behavior of Timber and Lignocellulose
Experimental Layout and Description of the Building

ConferencePaper (1)

Soot propensity detection by Eulerian video magnification

Letter (1)

The Great Valparaiso Fire and Fire Safety Management in Chile

Proyecto (12)

Improving the understanding of wildland fuel transport processes: studying flammability on surrogate fuel beds
Fire Retardant Apparatus (FRA): fomentando la adaptacion al Cambio Climatico a traves de la optimizacion del combate de incendios forestales
Understanding the connections between abiotic stress and forest vulnerability to fires
Understanding Wildfire Hazards Posed by Ignition in Continuous and Discontinuous Configurations
Mejorando la eficiencia de calderas industriales de biomasa usando modelación numérica
Design and Construction of Timber Buildings Structural Fire Performance
Design and Construction of Timber Buildings=> Structural Fire Performance
Spontaneous Ignition of Forest Fires by Idealized Firebrands: An Experimental Approach for Representative Vegetation from California, USA and Valparaíso, Chile
Estudio de la Energía Liberada por Radiación de una llama de Difusión Inversa=> Aplicación para la Combustión de Biomasa Vegetal
Spontaneous Ignition of Forest Fires by Idealized Firebrands=> An Experimental Approach for Representative Vegetation from California, USA and Valparaíso, Chile
CHARACTERIZATION OF CHILEAN BIOMASS FUELS USING CALORIMETRIC METHODS
Understanding Forest Fire Propagation Through Inverse Diffusion Flames

Review (1)

Machine learning assisted remote forestry health assessment: a comprehensive state of the art review
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Pedro Reszka

Associate Professor

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Santiago, Chile

7
Andres Fuentes

Professor Adjunto

Departamento de Industrias

UNIVERSIDAD TÉNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARÍA

Valparaíso, Chile

3
Tito Arévalo

Assistant Professor

Mecánica-Electrónica

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Juan Cruz

Investigador

Ingenieria

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaiso, Chile

2
Fernando Auat

Associate Professor

DEPARTAMENTO DE ELECTRÓNICA, UNIVERSIDAD TÉCNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARÍA

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Gonzalo Carvajal

Assistant Professor

Electronics

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Maria Thomsen

Assistant Professor

Faculty of Engineering and Science

Universidad Adolfo Ibánez

Santiago, Chile

1
Hugo Garces

Profesor Asistente

Ingenieria Informatica

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE LA SANTISIMA CONCEPCION

concepcion, Chile

1
Rodrigo Demarco

Profesor adjunto

Departamento de Industrias

UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Wolfram Jahn

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica y Metalúrgica

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Gonzalo Carvajal

Assistant Professor

Electronics

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile