PSI - Issue 33

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Author name / Structural Integrity Procedia 00 (2021) 000–000

Vittorio Di Cocco et al. / Procedia Structural Integrity 33 (2021) 1–2

According to the IGF tradition, all the presentations were video-recorded and they are now available in the IGF YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT1-2PyZ6QrI8Cl6fsogBttlTvnkoXTHt). During IGF members meeting, the new ExCo was elected and prof. Filippo Berto (NTNU, Norway) was appointed IGF President. In addition, prof. Liviu Marsavina was awarded with the Paolo Lazzarin IGF medal and José A.F.O. Correia with the Manson-Coffin IGF medal; finally, prof. Giuseppe Ferro (Politecnico di Torino, Italy) was awarded with the IGF Honorary Membership. Congratulations to all the winners! This special issue of Procedia Structural Integrity collects more than one hundred thirty papers related to the presentations given during the IGF26 conference. The number and the quality of the papers is an important sign of the of the good health of the fracture and structural integrity community. We hope to meet you soon in presence in the upcoming IGF events!