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Obituary: Aldo Dellacasa

The IIR would like to express its sincere condolences to the family and relatives of Dr. Eng. Aldo Dellacasa, who died on August 19, 2018, at the age of 93.

The IIR would like to express its sincere condolences to the family and relatives of Dr. Eng. Aldo Dellacasa, who died on August 19, 2018, at the age of 93.


Aldo Dellacasa has been President of former IIR Commission D3 on Marine Refrigerated Transport from 1980 to 1987 after being Vice-President of this commission (1976-1980). He has also been a member of the IIR Management Committee between 1983 and 1987.


In recognition of his many contributions, he received the IIR Honorary Member Award in 1987, during the IIR International Congress of Refrigeration in Vienna, Austria.


Employed at Termomeccanica S.p. A. at La Spezia, Italy, for 35 years, he left the company in 1987 as Technical General Manager.


You can consult the paper on refrigerated sea transport presented by Aldo Dellacasa during the IIR International Congress of Refrigeration in Vienna.