Raziskovalni vodnik Guide to Research Maj 2020 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Naslov Raziskovalni vodnik Title Guide to Research Urednici Simona Strnad Darja Novak Editors (Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za strojništvo) (Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za strojništvo) Tehnična urednika Andreja Rudolf Jan Perša Technical editors (Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za strojništvo) (Univerza v Mariboru, Univerzitetna založba) Oblikovanje ovitka Andreja Rudolf Cover designer (Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za strojništvo) Grafika na ovitku Andreja Rudolf Grafične priloge Prosto dostopna zbirka Cover graphic (Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za strojništvo) Graphic material fotografij Pexels Založnik/ Published by Izdajatelj/ Co-published by Univerzitetna založba Univerza v Mariboru Univerze v Mariboru Fakulteta za strojništvo Slomškov trg 15, 2000 Maribor, Slovenija Smetanova ulica 17, 2000 Maribor, Slovenija https://press.um.si, zalozba@um.si https://www.fs.um.si, fs@um.si Izdaja Vrsta publikacije Prva izdaja E-knjiga Edition Publication type Izdano Dostopno na Maribor, maj 2020 https://press.um.si/index.php/ump/ Published at Available at catalog/book/475 CIP - Kataložni zapis o publikaciji Univerzitetna knjižnica Maribor 378.662(497.4Maribor):001.891(036) © Univerza v Mariboru, Univerzitetna založba RAZISKOVALNI vodnik [Elektronski vir] = Guide to research / [urednici Simona Strnad, Darja Besedilo / Text © Strnad, Novak 2020 Novak]. - 1. izd. - El. publikacija. - Maribor : Univerzitetna založba Univerze, 2020 To delo je objavljeno pod licenco Creative Način dostopa (URL): https://press.um.si/index. 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Zdravko Kačič, Price Brezplačni izvod For publisher rektor Univerze v Mariboru Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Uvodna misel / Introductory Thought Pričujoč raziskovalni vodnik podaja posodobljene • poštenost, iskrenost, profesionalna etika in T he present research guide provides up-to-date • honesty, sincerity, professional ethics and social informacije o zelo razvejani raziskovalni dejavnosti družbena odgovornost pri raziskovanju in information about the highly diversified research responsibility of the research and education; Fakultete za strojništvo Univerze v Mariboru, izobraževanju; activities of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, s katero pa ne tlakujemo le poti izobraževalni University of Maribor, which not only paves the • orientation of research and education dejavnosti na fakulteti, temveč v največji možni • usmerjenost raziskovanja in izobraževanja v way for teaching at the Faculty, but also fulfils the towards welfare of humanity meri izpolnjujemo tudi fakultetno poslanstvo, biti dobrobit človeštva in ustvarjanje vključujoče Faculty’s mission to the greatest extent possible, to be and creation of inclusive society. razpoznavna, raziskovalno in izobraževalno odlična družbe. an outstanding research and pedagogically excellent We have excellent internationally recognised tehniška fakulteta. Če želimo izobraževati inženirje, Imamo odlične mednarodno priznane raziskovalce, technical faculty. If we want to educate engineers who researchers, whose work makes our faculty one of ki bodo soustvarjali našo skupno prihodnost, kar ki z rezultati svojega dela fakulteto uvrščajo v sam will help shape our common future, as is the motto the top most successful faculties of the University je nenazadnje tudi slogan fakultete, potem tega vrh med članicami Univerze v Mariboru. V skladu s of our Faculty, then we simply cannot do it without of Maribor. In accordance with the European preprosto ne moremo početi brez raziskovanja, priporočili Evropske komisije si fakulteta prizadeva research, creating new knowledge that we pass on to commission recommendations, we strive to develop ustvarjanja novih znanj, ki jih prenašamo na naše razvijati in vzdrževati spodbudno raziskovalno okolje our students. This is the only way our graduates will and maintain a supportive research environment and študente. Le tako bodo namreč naši diplomanti in delovno kulturo, kjer so posamezniki in raziskovalne be able to cope with the challenges of modern times, work culture, where the researchers and research kos izzivom sodobnega časa, ki se spreminjajo tako skupine spoštovani in deležni spodbud in podpore. which are changing almost daily. We are aware of groups are respected, stimulated and supported. rekoč iz dneva v dan. Tega se zavedamo in zato this and that is why we at the Faculty of Mechanical na Fakulteti za strojništvo Univerze v Mariboru Z znanstvenoraziskovalno dejavnostjo se fakulteta Engineering, University of Maribor contribute to the Through its scientific and development research s povezovanjem kakovostnega znanstveno- aktivno vključuje v reševanje aktualnih družbenih scientific and technological advancement of economy work, the faculty is actively involved in solving the raziskovalnega, strokovnega in izobraževalnega dela problemov in skrbi za prenos in izmenjavo and society by combining high quality scientific current societal challenges, and takes care of the na področju inženirskih ved prispevamo k razvoju znanja v domačem in evropskem prostoru. research with professional and educational work knowledge transfer in domestic and European space. znanosti ter k tehnološkemu napredku gospodarstva in the field of engineering sciences. In doing so, in družbenega okolja. Pri tem so najvišje vrednote the highest values of our activities, which we have našega delovanja, ki smo jih zapisali tudi v fakultetni also written down in the ethical code for research kodeks etike raziskovanja in objavljanja, naslednje: and publication at the Faculty, are the following: • odličnost, avtonomija in odprtost raziskovalnega • excellence, autonomy and openness in izobraževalnega dela; of research and educational work; red. prof. dr. Simona Strnad red. prof. dr. Bojan Dolšak Prof. Dr. Simona Strnad Prof. Dr. Bojan Dolšak Prodekanja za raziskovalno dejavnost Dekan Vice Dean for Research Dean Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.14 Laboratorij za energetske sisteme in naprave / Laboratory for Power Systems..................... 26 and Devices 1.15 Laboratorij za računalniško dinamiko tekočin / Laboratory for Computational..................... 27 Fluid Dynamics 1.16 Laboratorij za prenosne pojave v trdninah in tekočinah / Laboratory for Transport............. 28 Phenomena In Solids and Liquids 1.17 Laboratorij za turbinske stroje / Laboratory for Turbomachinery......................................... 29 Vsebina / Content Konstruiranje in oblikovanje / Structures and Design............................................................ 30 1.18 Laboratorij za strojne elemente in konstrukcije / Laboratory for Machine Elements............ 31 and Structures Kratka zgodovina / Brief History. ...................................................................................................... 1 1.19 Laboratorij za inteligentne CAD sisteme / Laboratory for Intelligent CAD Systems.............. 32 Organizacija / Organisation............................................................................................................. 5 1.20 Laboratorij za vrednotenje konstrukcij / Laboratory for Strucutres Evaluation..................... 33 1 Raziskovalni inštitut za strojništvo / Mechanical Engineering Research Institute...................... 9 1.21 Laboratorij za zahtevne inženirske simulacije in eksperimentiranje..................................... 34 Proizvodno strojništvo / Production Engineerin........................................................................ 10 Laboratory for Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting 1.1 Laboratorij za prilagodljive obdelovalne sisteme................................................................. 11 1.22 Laboratorij za varjenje / Laboratory for Welding................................................................. 35 Laboratory for Flexible Manufacturing Systems 1.23 Laboratorij za transportne naprave, sisteme in logistiko..................................................... 36 1.2 Laboratorij za tehnološke meritve / Laboratory for Production Measurement....................... 12 Laboratory for Materials Handling Systems and Logistics 1.3 Laboratorij za inteligente obdelovalne sisteme................................................................... 13 1.24 Laboratorij za inženirsko oblikovanje / Laboratory for Product Design................................ 37 Laboratory for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems 1.4 Laboratorij za mehatroniko / Laboratory for Mechatronics................................................. 14 Tehnologija materialov / Material Science................................................................................ 38 1.5 Laboratorij za odrezavanje / Laboratory for Machining Processes........................................ 15 1.25 Laboratorij za materiale / Laboratory For Materials............................................................ 39 1.6 Laboratorij za načrtovanje proizvodnih sistemov................................................................. 16 1.26 Laboratorij za preoblikovanje materialov / Laboratory for Materials Forming.................... 40 Laboratory for Production and Operations Management 1.7 Laboratorij za simulacije diskretnih sistemov...................................................................... 17 Mehanika / Mechanics............................................................................................................. 42 Laboratory for Discrete System Simulation 1.27 Laboratorij za aplikativno mehaniko / Laboratory for Applied Mechanics............................. 43 1.8 Laboratorij za oljno hidravliko / Laboratory for Oil Hydraulics.............................................. 18 Univerzitetni center za elektronsko mikroskopijo / University Centre for................................. 44 1.9 Laboratorij za robotizacijo / Laboratory for Robotisation.................................................... 19 Electron Microscopy 1.10 Laboratorij za dodajalno izdelavo / Laboratory for Additive Manufacturing.......................... 20 Center za senzorsko tehniko / Centre of Sensor Technology..................................................... 46 Energetsko, procesno in okoljsko inženirstvo / Power, Process and Environmental Engineering 22 Katedra za temeljne in splošne predmete / Chair of Fundamental and General Subjects........... 48 1.11 Laboratorij za toplotne stroje in tehniške meritve / Laboratory for Heat Engines and.......... 23 1.28 Laboratorij za matematiko / Laboratory for Mathematics................................................... 49 Engineering Measurements 1.12 Laboratorij za motorje z notranjim zgorevanjem / Laboratory for Engine Research.............. 1.29 Laboratorij za fiziko / Laboratory for Physics...................................................................... 50 24 1.13 Laboratorij za termodinamiko, zgorevanje in okoljsko inženirstvo / Laboratory for............. 25 Thermodinamics, Combustion and Environmental Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 2 Inštitut za inženirske materiale in oblikovanje / Institute of Engineering........................... 52 Materials and Design 2.1 Laboratorij za obdelavo in preskušanje polimernih materialov............................................. 54 Laboratory for Characterization and Processing of Polymers 2.2 Laboratorij za barvanje, barvno metriko in ekologijo plemenitenja...................................... 55 Laboratory for Dyeing, Colorimetry and Finishing Ecology 2.3 Laboratorij za tiskanje tekstilij in nego oblačil..................................................................... 56 Kratka zgodovina / Brief History Laboratory for Textile Printing and Textile Care 2.4 Laboratorij za kemijo in okoljevarstvo / Laboratory for Chemistry and Environmental............ 57 Protection 2.5 Laboratorij za tekstilne tehnologije in računalništvo v tekstilstvu......................................... 58 Začetki dejavnosti Fakultete za strojništvo Univerze v prispevamo k razvoju znanosti ter k tehnološkemu Laboratory for Textile Technologies and Computer-Based Textile Applications Mariboru (FS Maribor) segajo v leto 1959, ko je 26.11. napredku gospodarstva in družbenega okolja. Pri tem 2.6 Laboratorij za projektiranje in konstrukcijo tekstilij............................................................. 59 Ljudska skupščina RS sprejela Zakon o ustanovitvi so najvišje vrednote našega delovanja: Laboratory for Fabric Planning and Construction Višje tehniške šole v Mariboru. Ustanovljeni so bili oddelki za strojništvo, tekstil in elektrotehniko. • odličnost, avtonomija in odprtost raziskovalnega 2.7 Laboratorij za oblačilno inženirstvo ter fiziologijo in konstrukcijo oblačil............................. 60 in izobraževalnega dela; Oddelek za tekstilno tehnologijo je ostal integralni Laboratory for Clothing Engineering, Physiology and Garment Construction del fakultete vse do danes. • poštenost, iskrenost, profesionalna etika in Center za nego tekstilij in oblačil / Centre for Textile Care................................................. 62 Leta 1973 se je Višja tehniška šola razvila v Visoko družbena odgovornost pri raziskovanju in Center za barvanje in barve / Centre for Dyeing and Colour............................................... 64 šolo, in njen najštevilnejši oddelek, to je Oddelek izobraževanju; Raziskovalno-inovacijski center za design in oblačilno inženirstvo..................................... 66 za strojništvo, je pričel z izvajanjem štiriletnega • usmerjenost raziskovanja in izobraževanja v Research and Innovation Centre for Design and Clothing Science študijskega programa. Na strojništvu smo prvi pričeli dobrobit človeštva in ustvarjanje vključujoče s podiplomskim študijem in podelili prve magisterije družbe. in doktorate leta 1976. Leta 1975 je Visoka tehniška šola postala članica novo ustanovljene Univerze v Mariboru in se po desetih letih razvila v Tehniško fakulteto, pri čemer je Oddelek za strojništvo postal eden od štirih oddelkov Tehniške fakultete s programi strojništva in tekstilnega inženirstva. Do leta 1995 se je Tehniška fakulteta razširila do te mere, da se je preoblikovala v štiri fakultete (Fakulteta za strojništvo z oddelkom za tekstilstvo, Fakulteta za gradbeništvo, Fakulteta za računalništvo in informatiko ter Fakulteta za kemijo in kemijsko tehnologijo). Danes na Fakulteti za strojništvo s povezovanjem kakovostnega znanstvenoraziskovalnega, strokovnega in izobraževalnega dela na področju inženirskih ved 1 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research The beginnings of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Today our mission at the Faculty of Mechanical (FS Maribor) go back as far as 1959. In that very same Engineering, University of Maribor is to contribute year the Departments of Mechanical Engineering to the scientific and technological development of and Textile Technology at the College of Engineering economy and society, through linking high quality and Technology opened their doors to students. The scientific research work with professional and Textile Technology Department joined the Mechanical educational work in the fields of engineering sciences. Engineering Department ten years later and has The highest values of our activities are: remained a constituent part ever since. • excellence, autonomy and openness of research In 1973 the College of Engineering and Technology and educational work; evolved into the Institution of Higher Education, and its strongest department, i.e. the Department of • honesty, sincerity, professional ethics and social Mechanical Engineering, started to enrol students into responsibility of the research and education; four-year study courses. This department was also • orientation of research and education towards the first to introduce postgraduate study courses and welfare of humanity and creation of inclusive began conferring M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in 1976. society. In 1975 the Institution of Higher Education became a member of the newly founded University of Maribor and over ten years evolved into the Faculty of Technical Sciences. From this date onwards the Department of Mechanical Engineering became one of the four constituent departments of the Faculty of Technical Sciences, offering courses in Mechanical and Textile Engineering. Until 1995 the Faculty of Technical Sciences grew so much that it was reorganised into four respective faculties (Mechanical and Textile Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Electrical Engineering). 2 3 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Organizacija / Organization Na fakulteti deluje sedem kateder in dva inštituta The Faculty has seven Chairs and two Institutes (see (slika 1). Katedre so odgovorne za akademsko Figure 1). The Chairs are responsible for academic and in izobraževalno dejavnost na svojih področjih study related matters within their respective fields of delovanja: expertise: • Katedra za proizvodno strojništvo, • Chair of Production Engineering, • Katedra za energetsko, procesno in okoljsko • Chair of Power, Process and Environmental inženirstvo, Engineering, • Katedra za konstruiranje in oblikovanje, • Chair of Structures and Design, • Katedra za materiale in preoblikovanje, • Chair of Materials and Forming, • Katedra za tekstilne materiale in • Chair of Textile Materials and Design, oblikovanje, • Chair of Mechanics, • Katedra za mehaniko, • Chair of Fundamental and General Subjects. • Katedra za temeljne in splošne predmete. The Research and Development (R&D) activities are Raziskave in razvoj potekajo v okviru dveh inštitutov: carried out in two Institutes: • Raziskovalni inštitut za strojništvo • Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (29 (29 laboratorijev in 2 centra), laboratories and 2 centres), • Inštitut za inženirske materiale in oblikovanje • Institute of Engineering Materials and Design (7 (7 laboratorijev in 3 centri). laboratories and 3 centres). Inštituta sestavlja več dobro opremljenih The Institutes are further divided into several well-laboratorijev in raziskovalnih skupin. Vsako katedro equipped laboratories or research groups. Each ali inštitut vodi habilitirani učitelj, ki je odgovoren Chair and Institute is chaired by professor, who is za delovanje in visok nivo akademske in strokovne responsible for its operation and the required high usposobljenosti svojih članov. level of academic and professional conduct of its members. 4 5 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Dekan: red. prof. dr. Bojan Dolšak Dean: Prof. Dr. Bojan Dolšak Prodekan za izobraževalno dejavnost: izr. prof. dr. Janez KRAMBERGER Vice-Dean for Studies: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Janez KRAMBERGER Prodekanja za raziskovalno dejavnost: red. prof. dr. Simona STRNAD Vice-Dean for R&D: Prof. Dr. Simona STRNAD Prodekan za infrastrukturo in sodelovanje z okoljem: red. prof. dr. Iztok PALČIČ Vice-Dean for Infrastructure and Cooperation with Industry Prof. Dr. Iztok PALČIČ Prodekanja za kakovost: red. prof. dr. Tatjana KREŽE Vice-Dean for Quality: Prof. Dr. Tatjana KREŽE Prodekan za študentska vprašanja: Jani HUMAR Vice-Dean for Students Issues: Jani HUMAR KATEDRA ZA ENERGETSKO, PROCESNO RAZISKOVALNI INŠTITUT ZA CHAIR OF POWER, PROCESS AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH IN OKOLJSKO INŽENIRSTVO STROJNIŠTVO ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE KATEDRA ZA INŽENIRSKE MATERIALE INŠTITUT ZA INŽENIRSKE MATERIALE CHAIR OF TEXTILE MATERIALS AND INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS IN OBLIKOVANJE IN OBLIKOVANJE DESIGN AND DESIGN KATEDRA ZA KONSTRUIRANJE IN OBLIKOVANJE CHAIR OF STRUCTURES AND DESIGN KATEDRA ZA MATERIALE IN PREOBLIKOVANJE CHAIR OF MATERIALS AND FORMINGE KATEDRA ZA MEHANIKO CHAIR OF MECHANICS KATEDRA ZA PROIZVODNO STROJNIŠTVO CHAIR OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERING KATEDRA ZA TEMELJNE IN SPLOŠNE CHAIR OF FUNDAMENTAL AND PREDMETE GENERAL SUBJECTS Slika 1: Organizacijska shema Fakultete za strojništvo. Figure 1: Organisational chart of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. 6 7 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1Raziskovalni inštitut za strojništvo Mechanical Engineering Research Institute Predstojnik inštituta: red. prof. dr. Jure Ravnik Head of the Institute: Prof. Dr. Jure Ravnik Telefon: +386 (0)2 220-7745 E-mail: jure.ravnik@um.si PODROČJA RAZISKAV FIELDS OF RESEARCH Proizvodno strojništvo Production engineering Energetsko, procesno in okoljsko inženirstvo Power, process and environmental engineering Konstruiranje in oblikovanje Structures and design Materiali in tehnologije Material technology Mehanika Mechanics 10 9 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.1 Laboratorij za prilagodljive obdelovalne sisteme Laboratory for Flexible Manufacturing Systems Proizvodno strojništvo Production Engineering Laboratorij se ukvarja s praktično uporabo This laboratory is concerned with practical use obdelovalnih strojev in naprav v sodobni proizvodnji. of machine tools and devices in modern industry. Raziskave in razvojno delo je osredotočeno na: Research and development work is concentrated on izdelavo orodij in naprav po lastnih načrtih, izdelavo the following activities: manufacturing of tools and LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD prototipov, testiranje obstojnosti rezalnih orodij, devices according to own design documentation, Laboratorij za prilagodljive obdelovalne sisteme Ivan Pahole testiranje obdelovalnosti materialov in pripravo novih manufacturing of product prototypes, endurance tehnoloških rešitev. V laboratoriju tudi izdelujemo testing of cutting tools, testing of materials’ machining Laboratory for Flexible Manufacturing Systems prototipe in nestandardne izdelke v manjših serijah, ability and the development of new technological Laboratorij za tehnološke meritve Bojan Ačko med drugim izvajamo tudi tečaje funkcionalnega solutions. The laboratory also provides the following Laboratory for Production Measurement in dodatnega izobraževanja na področju sodobnih services for customers: manufacturing of product obdelovalnih tehnologij. prototypes and non-standard products, small-scale Laboratorij za inteligentne obdelovalne sisteme Mirko Ficko services primarily on conventional machine tools, Laboratory for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems functional training and additional training in the field Laboratorij za mehatroniko Uroš Župerl of manufacturing technologies, production control, Laboratory for Mechatronics programming of the manufacturing machines, etc. Laboratorij za odrezavanje Simon Klančnik Laboratory for Machining Processes Laboratorij za načrtovanje proizvodnih sistemov Borut Buchmeister Laboratory for Production and Operation Management Laboratorij za simulacije diskretnih sistemov Borut Buchmeister Laboratory for Discrete System Simulation Laboratorij za oljno hidravliko Darko Lovrec Laboratory for Oil Hydraulics Laboratorij za robotizacijo Karl Gotlih Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Ivan PAHOLE Laboratory for Robotisation Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ivo PAHOLE Laboratorij za dodajalno izdelavo Igor Drstvenšek Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7591 Laboratory for Additive Manufacturing E-mail: ivan.pahole@um.si 10 11 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.2 Laboratorij za tehnološke meritve 1.3 Laboratorij za inteligente obdelovalne Laboratory for Production Measurement sisteme Laboratory for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems Laboratorij se ukvarja s temeljnimi in industrijskimi The activities of this laboratory are the following: V Laboratoriju za inteligentne obdelovalne sisteme The Laboratory for Intelligent Machining Systems raziskavami, pedagoško dejavnostjo in strokovnim basic and applied research, education, and training imamo na področju proizvodnih tehnologij in has over 25 years of experience in the field of usposabljanjem na področjih dimenzionalnega of experts in the fields of dimensional metrology, sistemov že več kot 25 letne izkušnje pri razvoju in manufacturing technologies and systems and in meroslovja, industrijskih meritev in upravljanja industrial measurements and quality management. uporabi sistemov, ki temeljijo na umetni inteligenci, the development and application of systems based kakovosti. Delo je usmerjeno predvsem v razvoj The laboratory is focused in co-ordinate, laser, and še posebej strojnem učenju. Slednjega uporabljamo on artificial intelligence, in particular machine koordinatne, laserske in klasične merilne tehnike conventional geometrical measurement techniques, na različnih področjih, predvsem pri modeliranju in learning. The latter is used in various fields, ter v umerjanje in meritve dimenzionalnih veličin. as well as in calibration and measurements of eno- ter večkriterijskih optimalizacijah proizvodnih especially in modeling and single- and multi-criteria Laboratorij je akreditiran s strani SA (Slovenska dimensional quantities. This laboratory has obtained postopkov in sistemov. Zbrano znanje in izkušnje optimizations of production processes and systems. akreditacija, podpisnica multilateralnega sporazuma accreditation from the SA (Slovenian accreditation, se sedaj izvrstno vključuje v udejanjanje konceptov The accumulated knowledge and experience are now EA MLA) za umerjanje dolžinskih etalonov in signatory of multilateral agreement EA MLA) for Industrije 4.0. Posebej bogate so naše izkušnje very useful in the implementation of the concepts instrumentov ter vzdržuje in razvija nacionalni etalon calibration of length standards and instruments. The pri razvoju inteligentnih obdelovalnih sistemov, ki of Industry 4.0. We have extensive experience in the za veličino dolžina. Svoje meroslovne zmogljivosti laboratory also develops and maintains the national temeljijo na evolucijskih algoritmih (npr. genetskih development of intelligent machining systems based ima objavljene tudi v bazi nacionalnih meroslovnih standard of length. Its metrological capabilities are algoritmih, genetskem programiranju), inteligenci on evolutionary algorithms (e.g. genetic algorithms, inštitutov pri Mednarodnem uradu za uteži in mere published in the database of national metrology rojev in umetnih nevronskih mrežah, vključno genetic programming), swarm intelligence and (KCDB BIPM). institutes at the International Bureau for Weights and z globokim učenjem. Poglobljeno se ukvarjamo artificial neural networks, including deep learning. We Laboratorij organizira strokovne seminarje, razvija Measures (KCDB BIPM) tudi z razvojem rešitev strojnega vida na področju have expertise in the development of machine vision in izdeluje merilne instrumente in metode, umerja obdelovalnih strojev in sistemov. Za analizo in solutions in the field of machine tools and systems. In The laboratory organises professional seminars, dolžinske etalone in instrumente za merjenje optimalizacijo industrijskih sistemov ter vplivnih order to analyze and optimize industrial systems and develops and produces new measurement devices dolžin ter izvaja kompleksne meritve geometrije na veličin obdelovalnih procesov snujemo in izvajamo influence the parameters of processing processes, and methods, calibrates length measuring standards industrijskih izdelkih. poizkuse ter računalniške inženirske simulacije. we prepare and perform experiments and computer-and instruments, and measures highly complex based engineering simulations. workpieces. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Bojan AČKO Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Mirko FICKO Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Bojan AČKO Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mirko FICKO Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7581 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7595 E-mail: bojan.acko@um.si E-mail: mirko.ficko@um.si 12 13 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.4 Laboratorij za mehatroniko 1.5 Laboratorij za odrezavanje Laboratory for Mechatronics Laboratory for Machining Processes Osnovna dejavnost laboratorija je načrtovanje The basic activity of laboratory is designing of open Laboratorij izvaja raziskovalno in industrijsko The laboratory performs research, industrial-krmilnih in regulacijskih postopkov vodenja and closed-loop control procedures of technical razvojno delo, kakor tudi izobraževalne aktivnosti na development and graduate and postgraduate tehničnih sistemov. V kompleksu načrtovanja sodijo systems. The designing process includes dynamical dodiplomskem in podiplomskem študiju na področju educational activities on field of machining processes. dinamične analize obnašanja krmilnih in regulacijskih analyses of behaviour of open and closed-loop obdelovalnih procesov. Glavne raziskovalne aktivnosti The laboratory focuses its research activities on komponent različnih tehničnih izvedb: mehanskih, control components of different technical varieties: laboratorija so usmerjene v razvoj, modeliranje the development, modelling and optimization of električnih, pnevmatskih, hidravličnih in hibridnih mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and in optimizacijo obdelovalnih procesov, razvoj machining process, development of new experimental procesnih sistemov; snovanje krmilnih pogonov za hybrid process systems; designing of control drives novih eksperimentalnih metod testiranja, uporabo testing methods, cutting tools and use of advanced programabilne krmilnike, optimiranje regulacijskih for programmable logic controllers, optimization of izpopolnjenih rezalnih materialov, razvoj in izdelavo cutting materials, intelligent fixture design, cutting sistemov s pomočjo računalniških simulacijskih closed-loop control systems by computer simulations inteligentnih vpenjalnih priprav, izvedbo rezalnih tool design with the evaluation of their cutting abilities modelov in snovanje računalniških nadzornih and designing of computer remote control systems for orodij z ocenitvijo njihovih rezalnih sposobnosti ter and adaptive control of CNC machine tools. In the sistemov za daljinsko vodenje in nadzor tehniških monitoring of technical systems. adaptivno krmiljenje CNC obdelovalnih strojev. Pri analysis of machining processes, we use classic and sistemov. analizi obdelovalnih postopkov uporabljamo klasične non-deterministic methods. We give great emphasis in nedeterministične metode. Velik poudarek dajemo on the use of artificial intelligence methods (deep uporabi metod umetne inteligence (globoko učenje, learning, swarm intelligence, fuzzy logic, etc.) for skupinska inteligenca, mehka logika itd.) pri reševanju solving complex problems in a field of the machining kompleksnih problemov na področju obdelovalnih processes. Our work is also deeply focused on the procesov. Poglobljeno se ukvarjamo tudi z razvojem development of machine vision systems concerning rešitev strojnega vida, tako na področju obdelovalnih machining processes, as well as broader use cases in procesov, kot tudi na širšem področju uporabe v production systems. proizvodnih sistemih. Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Uroš ŽUPERL Vodja laboratorija : doc. dr. Simon KLANČNIK Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uroš ŽUPERL Head of the Laboratory: Assist. Prof. Dr. Simon Klančnik Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7621 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7601 E-mail: uros.zuperl@um.si E-mail: simon.klancnik@um.si 14 15 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.6 Laboratorij za načrtovanje proizvodnih 1.7 Laboratorij za simulacije diskretnih sistemov sistemov Laboratory for Production And Operations Laboratory for Discrete System Simulation Management Dejavnost Laboratorija za načrtovanje proizvodnih The basic activities of the Laboratory for production Aktivnosti Laboratorija za simulacije diskretnih The activities of the Discrete System Simulation sistemov se v glavnem deli na pedagoško in and operations management can be divided into sistemov obsegajo pedagoško delo (v okviru Laboratory can be divided into teaching (within znanstveno raziskovalno delo, ki obsega temeljne in teaching and research, including scientific and podiplomskega študija) ter teoretično in aplikativno postgraduate courses) and theoretical and aplikativne raziskave. Osnovna področja delovanja applicable oriented research. The Laboratory is naravnano raziskovalno delo (za ustanove, industrijo application-oriented research work (for institutions, laboratorija so razvoj izdelkov, načrtovanje in engaged in product development, technological in svetovalna podjetja) na področju simulacije industry and consultancy) in the area of discrete-vodenje tehnoloških procesov, načrtovanje process planning and control, capacity and layout diskretnih dogodkov. event system simulation. kapacitet in razmestitve delovnih mest, študij dela, planning, work study, inventory planning, production upravljanje zalog, simulacije proizvodnih procesov processes’ simulation and scheduling, project V proizvodnji uporabljamo rezultate simulacij In manufacturing, simulation is used to determine in terminiranje, načrtovanje projektov in upravljanje planning and quality management. pri določanju terminskih načrtov, obsega zalog, production schedules, inventory levels, material kakovosti. pretoka materiala, postopkov vzdrževanja; pri flow, and maintenance procedures; to plan capacity, The main products of the Laboratory are programming načrtovanju kapacitet, potreb po virih in procesov. V resource requirements, and processes. In services, V laboratoriju izdelujemo programsko opremo tools for the above mentioned fields of interest and storitveni dejavnosti se simulacije obsežno koristijo simulation is widely used to analyse waiting times za navedena področja, pa tudi prilagajamo v adaptations of worldwide established programming za analiziranje čakalnih časov in terminiranje. and scheduling operations. Simulation is also svetu uveljavljena orodja potrebam industrijskih tools for the needs of industrial users. Simulacije koristimo tudi v navezavi s tradicionalnimi used in conjunction with traditional statistical and uporabnikov. statističnimi metodami in tehnikami menedžmenta. management science techniques. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Borut BUCHMEISTER Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Borut BUCHMEISTER Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Borut BUCHMEISTER Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Borut BUCHMEISTER Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7631 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7631 E-mail: borut.buchmeister@um.si E-mail: borut.buchmeister@um.si 16 17 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.8 Laboratorij za oljno hidravliko 1.9 Laboratorij za robotizacijo Laboratory for Oil Hydraulics Laboratory for Robotisation Glavna dejavnost laboratorija se nanaša na razvoj, The main objective of this laboratory is development, Laboratorij za robotizacijo (LaRo) je opremljen z The Laboratory for robotisation (LaRo) is equipped avtomatizacijo in uporabo hidravličnih pogonov design and application of rotational and linear industrijskima robotoma ACMA XR 701, KUKA KR 15 with robots ACMA XR 701, KUKA KR 15 and one in sistemov, na matematično modeliranje in hydraulic drives, precise mathematical modelling and in humanoidnim robotom SoftBank Robotics NAO. humanoid robot SoftBank Robotics NAO. The računalniško simulacijo dinamičnega obnašanja computer simulation of hydraulic systems’ dynamic Industrijska robota sta postavljen v profesionalno industrial robots are located in a professional designed hidravličnih sistemov, na zajemanje in obdelavo behaviour, data acquisition and analysis, monitoring izvedeno popolnoma opremljeno proizvodno celico. full equipped production cell. The cell is equipped podatkov, nadzor delovanja in vzdrževanje ter and control of technical systems, reliability and V celici so tudi vsi potrebni dodatni tehnološki in with all required technological and safety systems. zagotavljanje zanesljivosti delovanja hidravličnih maintainability assessment etc. varnostni sistemi. Celico uporabljamo za poučevanje, It is used for education, research and development naprav, kot tudi na razvoj in testiranje različnih vrst raziskovanje, razvoj in inženirske aplikacije na of professional applications in the field of industrial hidravličnih tekočin. Conventional and modern close-loop control področju industrijske robotike in avtomatizacije robotics and automatisation of production processes. structures of linear hydraulic drives resulting in Uporabljamo in razvijamo klasične, sodobne tehnoloških procesov. Humanoidni robot NAO je The humanoid robot NAO is dedicated for research on improved accuracy and dynamics (for example precise in adaptivne regulacijske koncepte vodenja in namenjen raziskavam sodelovanja človek stroj in collaboration between humans and machines, and for positioning and force control with hydraulic cylinder) nadzora, namenjene uporabi na elektrohidravličnih promociji te servisne tehnologije. promotion of this service technologies. as well as the flow and pressure control of hydraulic premočrtnih in rotacijskih pogonih s ciljem, povečati pumps, energy saving supply concepts (e.g. load V LaRo se ukvarjamo s temeljnim raziskovalnim In LaRo the research is focused on developing new njihovo natančnost in dinamiko, npr. regulacija sensing) are developed. The laboratory is also involved delom na področju Soft robotics (DEA aktuatorji), DEA actuators in the field of Soft robotics, the položaja ali sile hidravličnih valjev, regulacija tlaka in the development of special software tools for the implementacijo robotov v industrijsko okolje (študij implementation of robots into industrial environment ali pretoka hidravličnih črpalk, razvoj energetsko design, modelling and control of hydraulic systems. delovnega prostora robota in lastnosti robota v (research on properties of robot’s work space), varčnih konceptov pogona. V laboratoriju tudi posameznih delih prostora), s sodelovalnostjo robot collaboration tasks between robots and humans and razvijamo namensko programsko opremo potrebno An important part of the laboratory activities is – človek in možnostmi samoučljivosti pri robotih in possibilities of self-learning abilities of robots and za načrtovanje, modeliranje in vodenje različnih devoted to the planning and organisation of different integracijo teh elementov v sodobne industrijske the integration of all these elements into modern hidravličnih sistemov, ter namenske testne naprave. professional events. The Laboratory is member of Fluid sisteme. industrial systems. Power Slovenia Association and CETOP – European Pomemben del dejavnosti laboratorija predstavljajo Fluid Power Committee. šolanja za udeležence iz industrije, ki se pri svojem delu srečujejo s hidravličnimi in pnevmatičnimi sistemi. Laboratorij je član združenja Fluidna tehnika Slovenije in CETOP -evropskega komiteja za hidravliko in pnevmatiko. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Darko LOVREC Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Karl GOTLIH Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Darko LOVREC Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Karl GOTLIH Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7611 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7961 E-mail: darko.lovrec@um.si E-mail: karl.gotlih@um.si 18 19 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.10 Laboratorij za dodajalno izdelavo Laboratory for Additive Manufacturing Laboratorij je opremljen z napravo za selektivno The laboratory is equiped by the selective laser lasersko sintranje, sistemom za vakuumsko litje sintering machine, the system for vacuum casting polimerov in s sistemom za vakuumsko litje barvnih (Sillicona Rubber Molding) and the system for kovin po metodi iztaljenega jedra. Na tej opremi investment casting. These equipments are used for izvajajo raziskave in razvoj: performing the following research and development • dodajalnih tehnologij in 3D tiskanja, activities: • vzvratnega inženirstva, • additive Manufacturing and 3D printing, • uvajanja dodajalnih tehnologij v medicino, • reverse Engineering, • oblikovanja plastičnih mas, • additive Manufacturing in Medicine, • novih izdelkov in prototipne proizvodnje. • product development and prototyping. Dodatno laboratorij ponuja naslednje storitve: Additionally the laboratory performs the following services: • tečaje za upravljalca stroja za lasersko sintranje, • tečaje modeliranja v programskem okolju • courses for SLS machine operator, SolidWorks, • courses of Modelling in SolidWorks, • svetovanje pri razvoju novih izdelkov, • consulting for new product development, • razvoj in izdelava prototipov in maloserijskih • production of prototypes and low series izdelkov, production, • razvoj in izdelava medicinskih pripomočkov • development and manufacturing of medical in modelov ter pomoč pri 3D, digitalnem devices and models and consulting during 3D načrtovanju operativnih posegov. surgical planning. Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Igor DRSTVENŠEK Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Igor DRSTVENŠEK Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7593 E-mail: igor.drstvensek@um.si 20 21 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.11 Laboratorij za toplotne stroje in tehniške meritve Laboratory for Heat Engines and Engineering Energetsko, procesno in Measurements Laboratory okoljsko inženirstvo Osnovne aktivnosti laboratorija so razvoj in uporaba The main scopes of laboratory activities are: Power, Process and Environmental Engineering merilnih naprav za diagnostiko toplotnih strojev development and application of measuring (pretoki, temperature, tlaki, hitrost, emisijske devices for the diagnostics of heat engines (flow, karakteristike), razvoj računalniško podprtih aplikacij temperature, pressure, speed, torque, power and gas za avtomatiziran zajem in obdelavo podatkov, z emissions measurements); development of computer uporabo grafičnega programiranja v programskem applications for automated data acquisition and LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD okolju LabVIEW (National Instruments), razvoj processing, using LabVIEW graphical programming in testiranje programske opreme za simulacijo (Instrumentation software by National Instruments); Laboratorij za toplotne stroje in tehniške meritve Aleš Hribernik termodinamičnih in tokovnih procesov v toplotnih development and testing of software for the simulation Laboratory for Heat Engines and Engineering Measurements strojih (motorji z notranjim zgorevanjem, plinske of thermodynamic and flow processes within heat Laboratorij za motorje z notranjim zgorevanjem Aleš Hribernik turbine in kompresorji) in njihove dinamike med engines (internal combustion engines, gas turbines obratovanjem v prehodnih režimih. and compressors) and their dynamic behavior during Laboratory for Engine Research transient operation. Laboratorij za termodinamiko, zgorevanje in Niko Samec okoljsko inženirstvo Laboratory for Thermodinamics, Combustion and Environmental Engineering Laboratorij za energetske sisteme in naprave Jure Marn Laboratory for Power Systems and Devices Laboratorij za računalniško dinamiko tekočin Matjaž Hriberšek Laboratory for Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratorij za prenosne pojave v tekočinah in trdninah Jure Ravnik Laboratory for Transport Phenomena in Solids and Liquids Laboratorij za turbinske stroje Ignacijo Biluš Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Aleš HRIBERNIK Laboratory for Turbomachinery Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Aleš HRIBERNIK Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7731 E-mail: ales.hribernik@um.si 22 23 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.12 Laboratorij za motorje z notranjim 1.13 Laboratorij za termodinamiko, zgorevanje zgorevanjem in okoljsko inženirstvo Laboratory for Engine Research Laboratory for Thermodinamics, Combustion and Environmental Engineering Glavne aktivnosti Laboratorija z motorje z notranjim The main activities of this laboratory are related to V tem laboratoriju se ukvarjamo z osnovami This Laboratory deals with combustion fundamentals. zgorevanjem, se nanašajo na raziskave, razvoj in the research, development and education in the field zgorevanja s poudarkom na kompleksnem modeliranju In particular, it involves the complex modelling izobraževanje na področju motorjev z notranjim of internal combustion engines, including various procesov zgorevanja z uporabo osnovnih enačb več- of combustion processes using basic equations zgorevanjem, vključujoč pristope za zmanjšanje approaches to reduce harmful emissions and specific sestavinskega reaktivnega toka. Nadalje se ukvarjamo of multicomponent reactive flow. It further deals emisije in porabe goriva ter izboljšanje zmogljivosti fuel consumption, and to improve engine performance. s posebnostmi zgorevanja v zgorevalnih komorah with combustion specifics in combustion chambers motorjev. Pozornost je usmerjena v eksperimentalne Attention is mainly focused on the experimental and različnih kurilnih in sežigalnih naprav. Velik poudarek of different kind of combustion and incineration in numerične raziskave alternativnih goriv in v numerical investigation of alternative fuels as well as je na ugotavljanju okoljskih vidikov zgorevanja in devices. The Laboratory features testing equipment optimizacijo karakteristik motorja, vbrizgavanja in on the optimal design of engine, injection, and fuel sežiganja na osnovi testnih naprav. Ukvarjamo se and is geared towards the environmental aspects curka goriva. Temeljne raziskave se nanašajo na spray characteristics. The fundamental research is tudi s tehnologijami predelave odpadkov, posebno of combustion and incineration. It deals also with numerično modeliranje dvofaznega toka v vbrizgalni related to the numerical modelling of two phase flow z uvajanjem različnih tehnologij energijske izrabe the waste treatment technologies implementing šobi. in the injection nozzle. odpadkov v prakso. Izvajamo tudi raziskave na especially different waste to energy technologies področju termodinamičnih lastnosti alternativnih in practice. We perform also research in the field of goriv in z izračunavanjem termodinamičnih stanj s thermodynamic properties of alternative fuels and pomočjo klasične in statistične termodinamike. calculating thermodynamic states using classical and statistical thermodynamics. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Aleš HRIBERNIK Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Niko SAMEC Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Aleš HRIBERNIK Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Niko SAMEC Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7731 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7733 E-mail: ales.hribernik@um.si E-mail: niko.samec@um.si 24 25 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.14 Laboratorij za energetske sisteme 1.15 Laboratorij za računalniško dinamiko in naprave tekočin Laboratory for Power Systems and Devices Laboratory for Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratorij se ukvarja predvsem z aplikacijami The Laboratory is mainly involved with two-phase flow V laboratoriju se ukvarjamo z uporabo in razvojem The main task of the Laboratory is to facilitate dvofaznega toka za različna področja uporabe v application in various engineering applications. The lastnega računalniškega programa BEMFLOW, the use and improvement of CFD computer codes procesnem strojništvu. Bistvo dela je na področju thrust of the work comes from process engineering komercialnih računalniških programov ANSYS-such as proprietary BEMFLOW, commercial flow naprav in instalacij procesnega strojništva, kot so facilities, such as complex power production facilities. CFX in AVL-FIRE ter odprtokodnega programa packages such as ANSYS-CFX and AVL-FIRE as well primeroma, elektrarne. Oprema obsega sistem The equipment includes a data acquisition system, OpenFOAM. Razvijamo programske vstavke za CFD as open-cource code OpenFOAM. Special puprose za zajemanje podatkov, dostop do laserskega access to a Laser Doppler Anemometer, hot wire orodja za posamezne pojave, ki niso del CFD paketov program subroutines are developed for simulation of doplerskega anemometra, anemometer z vročo anemometer as well as temperature, pressure, and (sublimacija, sušenje, filtracija, LED toplotni izvori, processes, not covered by the CFD codes (sublimation, žičko, kot tudi druga temperaturna, tlačna in tokovna flow sensors. The Laboratory has become involved …). Veliko truda posvečamo pedagoškemu delu z drying, filtration, LED heat source...). The Laboratory tipala in merilniki. Laboratorij se je pričel ukvarjati with medical applications of non-Newtonian flow in dodiplomskimi in podiplomskimi študenti ter prenosu devotes much of its capacities toward education of z medicinskimi aplikacijami nenewtonskih tokov in analyses of blood flow through blood vessels and past CFD znanja v industrijsko prakso. Laboratorij je dobro undergraduate and graduate students as well as analizami toka krvi skozi žile in srčne zaklopke. heart valves. opremljen in upravlja tudi hitro računalniško gručo, knowledge transfer for the use of CFD in industrial delujočo pod Linux operacijskim sistemom. environment. The Laboratory is well equipped including managing a small Linux based cluster. Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Jure MARN Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Matjaž HRIBERŠEK Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jure MARN Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Matjaž HRIBERŠEK Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7773 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7772 E-mail: jure.marn@um.si E-mail: matjaz.hribersek@um.si 26 27 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.16 Laboratorij za prenosne pojave v trdninah 1.17 Laboratorij za turbinske stroje in tekočinah Laboratory for Turbomachinery Laboratory for Transport Phenomena in Solids and Liquids V laboratoriju se ukvarjamo z razvojem in uporabo The Laboratory deals with the development and Dejavnost laboratorija poteka na področju raziskav The activity of the laboratory comprises the numeričnih metod, kot so metoda robnih in končnih application of numerical methods, like boundary turbo-strojev, ki zajema določanje obratovalnih experimental research of the turbo-machines, elementov ter metoda kontrolnih volumnov. and finite elements and control volumes, for the karakteristik, vibracij, hrupa in tokovnih lastnosti. including determination of operating characteristics, Te metode predstavljajo osnovo za numerično numerical modelling and simulation of momentum, Zadnja dela so fokusirana na kavitacijo in vibrations, noise and fluid flow properties. The latest modeliranje in simulacijo prenosa gibalne količine, heat and mass transfer in laminar and turbulent flow alternativne zračne energetske sisteme, predvsem research is focused on cavitation and alternative aero toplote in snovi v laminarnem in turbulentnem režimu of multi-phase and multi-component flows. Practical na različne kavitacijske režime in testiranja energy systems, such as different cavitation types tečenja na področju večfaznih in večsestavinskih implementation is found in solving complex heat and različnih geometrij vetrnih turbin. Testirani so tudi and various wind turbines geometry testing. Tested tokov. Praktična uporaba omenjenih metod poteka flow problems in the process, environmental and novi porozni materiali, ki bi lahko bili primerni are new porous materials that are suitable for using skozi reševanje zahtevnih tokovnih problemov in power industry by the use of their own-developed za uporabo na področju hidravličnih strojev in na at the hydraulic machinery and in others hydraulic problemov prenosa toplote v procesni industriji, code as well as complementary professional codes drugih hidravličnih sistemih. Razvijamo tudi nove systems. New measurement methods, procedures okoljevarstvu in energetiki, in sicer s pomočjo lastne ANSYS-CFX. A special part of this laboratory is section merilne metode, postopke in naprave, kot tudi and devices are developed, as well as a complete računalniške kode ter uveljavljene komercialne for non-invasive flow measurement. Particle Image kompletne sistemske rešitve za izvajanje meritev engineering service. The laboratory is qualified for the kode ANSYS-CFX. Poseben del tega laboratorija Velocimetry (PIV) is used for single flow analysis in na energetskem področju. Laboratorij je opremljen experimental research and measurement of pumps, predstavlja oddelek za neinvazivne laserske meritve. process industry applications as well as for two phase za eksperimentalne raziskave na turbinah, črpalkah, blowers, turbo-compressors operating characteristic Metodo merjenja hitrosti s tehniko zasledovanja flow investigations that include bubbly flow regime ventilatorjih in turbo-kompresorjih, pri katerih lahko determination up to the nominal power of 10 kW, osemenjevalnih delcev (PIV) uporabljamo za analizo and nucleate pool boiling. Laser Doppler Anemometry snemamo obratovalne karakteristike do nominalnih turbo-machine model research, etc. We are able to enofaznih tokov v procesni industriji, kot tudi za (LDA) is also employed for single point flow analysis moči 10 kW. Izvajamo tudi numerične simulacije perform the numerical analyses of process as well as preučevanje dvofaznih tokov s posebnim poudarkom in power generation systems and in different kind of tako energetskih procesov, kot tudi tokovnih razmer fluid flow modelling inside turbomachines and other na mehurčastem toku in bazenskem vrenju. Laserska process engineering equipment. znotraj turbostrojev in drugih hidravličnih sistemov, hydraulic systems, using CFD. Doplerjeva anemometrija (LDA) je prav tako ena s CFD analizo. izmed eksperimentalnih metod, ki jo uporabljamo za točkovno analizo tokovnih razmer v energetskih sistemih in različnih vrstah procesnih naprav. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Jure RAVNIK Vodja laboratorija : doc. dr. Ignacijo BILUŠ Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Jure RAVNIK Head of the Laboratory: Assist. Prof. Dr. Ignacijo BILUŠ Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7745 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7742 E-mail: jure.ravnik@um.si E-mail: ignacijo.bilus@um.si 28 29 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.18 Laboratorij za strojne elemente in konstrukcije Laboratory for Machine Elements and Structures Konstruiranje in oblikovanje Laboratorij izvaja raziskovalno in industrijsko Laboratorij se bo potrudil poiskati najboljšo rešitev razvojno delo, kakor tudi izobraževalne aktivnosti in tehnično podporo za vaše aplikacije. na dodiplomskem in podiplomskem študiju v obliki meritev in karakterizacije obnašanja konstrukcijskih The laboratory performs research, industrial-development and also graduate and postgraduate Structures and Design komponent in materialov. Raziskovalne aktivnosti so osredotočene na področje eksperimentalne educational activities. Research activities are focused mehanike loma in utrujanje materialov z namenom on fracture mechanics and fatigue testing, based on določiti lomne parametre jekel, zvarnih spojev, evaluating the fracture parameters of steels, welded kompozitov in elastomerov. Industrijsko-razvojne joints, composites and elastomers. The industrial-aktivnosti slonijo na določevanju mehanskih development activities are based on determining the LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD karakteristik konstrukcijskih sklopov in elementov. mechanical characteristics of structures components and parts. The laboratory is equipped with testing Laboratorij za strojne elemente in konstrukcije Nenad Gubeljak Laboratorij je opremljen s preizkuševalnimi stroji, machines, full-field strain measurement system, Laboratory for Machine Elements and Structures integralnim stereo-optičnim merilnim sistemom za meritev deformacij, sistemom za simulacijo, systems for simulation verification and forming Laboratorij za inteligentne CAD sisteme Bojan Dolšak vrednotenje in oblikovanje krivulj mejnih limit curve, as well with system for component Laboratory for Intelligent CAD systems obremenitev, kot tudi s sistemom za dimenzioniranje, dimensioning, strength assessment and structure integrity analysis. Research activity combines Laboratorij za vrednotenje konstrukcij Srečko Glodež trdnostne analize in analize celovitosti konstrukcij. Pri raziskovalnih aktivnosti kombiniramo numerične numerical simulation and experimental verification Laboratory for Structures Evaluation simulacije in eksperimentalno potrditev rešitev za of solutions for practical engineering problems. The Laboratorij za zahtevne inženirske simulacije in Zoran Ren praktične inženirske probleme. Laboratorij razvija in laboratory developed and patented machine parts for eksperimentiranje patentira strojne elemente in sklope, ki so namenjeni reducing the risk of fatigue and fracture in service life time. The laboratory organizes industrial workshop Laboratory for Advanced Computational Engineering zmanjšanju tveganja za nastanek utrujenostnih razpok on structure integrity and residual life time together and Experimenting in loma v obratovalni življenjski dobi. Laboratorij organizira industrijske seminarje na področju with foreign universities and institutes. Today, the Laboratorij za varjenje Tomaž Vuherer celovitosti konstrukcij in ocene preostale življenjske laboratory staff is involved in different European Laboratory for Welding dobe skupaj z univerzami in inštituti v tujini. Danes je projects, however the laboratory will try to provide the best solutions and technical support for your Laboratorij za transportne naprave, sisteme in logistiko Tone Lerher osebje laboratorija vključeno v različne industrijsko application. Laboratory for Materials Handling Systems and Logistics razvojne in izobraževalne Evropske projekte. Laboratorij za inženirsko oblikovanje Sonja Šterman Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Nenad GUBELJAK Laboratory for Product Design Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Nenad GUBELJAK Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7661 or +386 (2) 220-7662 E-mail: nenad.gubeljak@um.si 30 31 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.19 Laboratorij za inteligentne CAD sisteme 1.20 Laboratorij za vrednotenje konstrukcij Laboratory for Intelligent CAD Systems Laboratory for Structures Evaluation Raziskovalno delo laboratorija je usmerjeno v The aim of research work of the laboratory is to Laboratorij sodeluje pri bistvenih raziskavah in research work focuses mainly on the development of premostitev vrzeli med tradicionalnim računalniško bridge the gap between traditional computer-aided razvoju različnih elementov prenosa in na področju procedures for computational engineering mechanics, podprtim konstruiranjem na eni in metodami engineering design process on one side and the splošnega strojništva. Bistvo raziskovalnega dela je fracture mechanics, vibration analysis, maintenance, umetne inteligence na drugi strani. V okviru tega methods of artificial intelligence on the other side. razvoj računalniških inženirskih rešitev, mehanike probability methods and those design optimisation interdisciplinarnega raziskovalnega področja, ki ga Within this interdisciplinary research area, known loma, analiza vibracij, vzdrževanje, metode verjetnosti procedures which are based on the finite element poznamo pod imenom inženiring znanja, je osrednji as knowledge-based engineering, the main research in optimiranje postopkov konstruiranja z uporabo method. The research group is in a leading position for raziskovalni cilj laboratorija razvoj inteligentnih objective of the laboratory is development of the modernih računalniških metod in mehanike loma using modern computational methods and fracture računalniških modulov za podporo procesa intelligent computer modules for supporting specific v procesu konstruiranja za določanje pričakovane mechanics in the design process for determining the konstruiranja in njihova integracija z obstoječimi CAD design issues and their integration with the existing življenjske dobe zobnikov preden so izdelani. expected service life of gears before they are produced. sistemi. Pri tem dejavnost laboratorija ni usmerjena v CAD systems. The mission of the laboratory does Raziskovalno delo temelji na uporabi modernih The research work is mainly performed by taking full razvoj metod umetne inteligence, temveč na njihovo not anticipate development work on methods of računalniških tehnologij, vključujoč pri tem spoznanja advantage of modern computer technology, including uporabo pri računalniško podprtem konstruiranju. artificial intelligence, but rather the application of iz področja CAD in CAE. V laboratoriju potekajo building and connecting various basic elements of Poleg temeljnih raziskav in z računalniško podprtim these methods in the field of computer-aided design. raziskave pri razvoju modernih zobniških gonil, ki CAD and CAE. The particular areas of research include razvojem izdelkov povezanega pedagoškega dela, In addition to the basic research and computer-aided se vedno bolj uporabljajo v moderni strojegradnji in the development of modern gear assemblies, which pomembnejše aktivnosti laboratorija vključujejo product development related education process, the ostalih strojnih elementov in sklopov. Raziskovalno are increasingly being used in modern machines, as aplikativno raziskovalno delo, svetovanje in other important activities of the laboratory include delo na področju vseh vrst zobniških dvojic temelji well as in other mechanical elements and assemblies. izobraževanje za zunanje naročnike predvsem application related research work, expert counselling na uporabi ISO standardov. Raziskovalna skupina se v This research resulted in the production of a dedicated na področju ciljno vodenega razvoja izdelkov s and practically oriented education for customers from okviru laboratorija prvenstveno ukvarja s parcialnimi computer software system for the design of spur, poudarjeno ergonomsko vrednostjo. industry, mainly in field of goal-oriented product inženirskimi problemi, ki zahtevajo aplikacijo ali helical, bevel and worm gears made with respect to development with emphasize on the ergonomic value. razvoj novih tehniških rešitev. currently valid ISO standards. The research group is concerned mainly with particular engineering The Laboratory contributes a substantial research problems that require the application or development effort in the development of various transmission of novel solution techniques. elements and general mechanical engineering. Their Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Bojan DOLŠAK Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Srečko GLODEŽ Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Bojan DOLŠAK Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Srečko GLODEŽ Telefon / Telephone: +386 2 220 7691 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7708 E-mail: bojan.dolsak@um.si E-mail: srecko.glodez@um.si 32 33 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.21 Laboratorij za zahtevne inženirske 1.22 Laboratorij za varjenje simulacije in eksperimentiranje Laboratory for Welding Laboratory for Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting Glavne raziskovalne aktivnosti laboratorija so The laboratory focuses its research activities on Laboratorij je vključen v različne raziskovalne in The laboratory is engaged in different research and usmerjene v razvoj, modeliranje in karakterizacijo the development, modelling and characterisation razvojne aktivnosti na projektih, ki so temeljne development activities and participates in the basic geometrijskih in mehanskih lastnosti nehomogenih, of geometrical and mechanical properties of non-ali uporabne narave. Ti so usmerjeni v razvoj in and applicable research projects. They are oriented celičnih in kompozitnih metamaterialov. Ob tem homogeneous, cellular and composite metamaterials. izboljšanje materialov za varjenje in termično towards the development and improvement of razvija tudi nove metode in optimizacijske algoritme It is also involved in development of new methods and rezanje, tehnologije varjenja in rezanja ter kakovosti materials for welding and thermal cutting, welding za zahtevne računalniške simulacije inženirskih optimisation algorithms for advanced computational varjenih proizvodov. and cutting technology and quality of welding problemov s poudarkom na naslednjih specifičnih simulations of engineering problems, primarily in • Raziskave so kombinacija mehanskih, products. področjih: linearna in nelinearna mehanika trdnih the following specific areas: linear and non-linear metalografskih, fraktografskih in nekaterih • Ivestigations are combination of mechanical, teles, mehanika hitrih prehodnih pojavov, mehanika solid mechanics, transient dynamics and strain-rate drugih testiranj, katerih rezultati se lahko metallographic, fractographic and some other sistemov deformabilnih teles, kontaktna mehanika dependent problems, multi-body-system dynamics of vključijo kot vhodni podatki pri numeričnih testing which results can be integrated as input in vezani problemi. Temeljne raziskave večinoma deformable bodies, contact mechanics and multiphysics simulacijah obnašanja varjenih konstrukcij pri data into the numerical simulations of welded potekajo v okviru nacionalnih in mednarodnih problems. The basic research is primarily done within različnih vrstah obremenitev. structures behaviour under different types of raziskovalnih projektov. Aplikativne raziskave so the framework of national and international research • Pri napovedovanju obnašanja realnih zvarov loading. usmerjene na razvoj robustnih numeričnih orodij projects. Applied research is focused on development upoštevamo lastnosti specifičnih delov zvarov • For the prediction of real welds behaviour in postopkov za uporabo v raznih industrijskih of robust computational tools and procedures for use kot so enovarkovno in večvarkovno področje kot properties of specific parts of welds are taken aplikacijah, kot so: natančne analize napetostno-in specific industrial applications, such as: accurate tudi TVP (grobozrnato, finozrnato, interkritično into account, for instance different areas of deformacijskega stanja mehanskih komponent, stress-strain analysis of mechanical components, segreto, itd.). single or multi pass HAZ (coarse grain, fine grain, analize trka in udarne simulacije, porušitvene analize crash and impact simulations, limit-load analysis of inter-critically heated, etc). konstrukcij in konstrukcijskih spojev, optimizacija • Vršimo preizkuse varjenih spojev glede možnega structures and structural joints, collapse of structures, komponent in sklopov, vodenje mehanizmov itd. loma, utrujenosti materiala in porušitve • The weld thermal cycle which is the primary reason element and structural design optimization, control Sodelavci laboratorija nudijo tudi tehnično in zaradi prevelike plastične deformacije na for microstructure changes during welding. of mechanisms etc. The laboratory staff also provides svetovalno pomoč na širšem področju učinkovite reprezentativnih majhnih vzorcih in na varjenih Classical mechanical and micromechanical technical support and consultancy in the broad area uporabe komercialnih računalniških sistemov za konstrukcijah ali strojih v naravni velikosti. testing as well as fracture-mechanics and fatigue covering the effective use of advanced modelling and modeliranje in simulacije inženirskih problemov. testing are used to determine properties of computational engineering simulation tools. • Toplotni cikel varjenja, ki je glavni vzrok za mikrostrukturne spremembe med varjenjem v material with microstructure of simulated weld osnovnem materialu. Izvajamo eksperimentalne regions. študije na simulatorju varjenja. Testiranje mehanskih in lomnih lastnosti na vzorcih materiala s simulirano mikrostrukturo zvarov. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Zoran REN Vodja laboratorija : doc. dr. Tomaž VUHERER Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Zoran REN Head of the Laboratory: Assist. Prof. Dr. Tomaž VUHERER Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7702 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7671 E-mail: zoran.ren@um.si E-mail: tomaz.vuherer@um.si 34 35 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.23 Laboratorij za transportne naprave, 1.24 Laboratorij za inženirsko oblikovanje sisteme in logistiko Laboratory for Product Design Laboratory for Materials Handling, Systems and Logistics Raziskovalno delo Laboratorija za transportne The research work of the Laboratory for Materials V Laboratoriju za inženirsko oblikovanje pokrivamo The laboratory has developed a number of different naprave sisteme in logistiko (LTN) je usmerjeno na Handling Systems and Logistics (LTN) is focused on the več področij industrijskega oblikovanja, od fields of industrial design, under constructive and področje razvoja, modeliranja in optimizacije dvižnih development, modelling and optimization of lifting konstruktivnega do evolutivnega s 3D skenerjem, evolutionary principles, with a 3D scanner and in transportnih sistemov skupaj s skladiščnimi in and material handling systems, along with warehouse aplikacijami s 3D tiskom in drugimi sorodnimi 3D applications with a 3D printer, and other RP komisionirnimi sistemi v intralogistiki. V laboratoriju and order-picking systems in intralogistics. In the tehnologijami hitre izdelave. Na področju technologies. In the field of industrial design the sledimo inženirskemu pristopu načrtovanja z uporabo laboratory, we follow the engineering design approach industrijskega oblikovanja sodeluje naš laboratorij z laboratory collaborates with various companies which sodobnih inženirskih metod, analitičnih in numeričnih by using modern engineering methods, analytical and različnimi podjetji, za katere oblikujemo in modeliramo results in a multitude of applications such as: product modelov, kjer so upoštevani vsi odgovarjajoči numerical models, where all relevant standards and različne predmete, opravimo 3D skeniranje, vzvratni design, 3D scanning, reverse engineering, rapid standardi in predpisi. Težišče temeljnega regulations are taken into account. The focus of the inženiring in hitre izdelave prototipov za različne prototyping for different purposes, including housing raziskovalnega dela laboratorija predstavlja razvoj basic research work of the laboratory is development namene, kot so ohišja elektronskih naprav, plastična for electronic devices, plastic bottles and flasks with sodobnih analitičnih in numeričnih modelov za of modern analytical and numerical models for the embalaža, plastenke, projektiranje kalupov in orodij mould construction, design for car bodies, bikes, analize in optimiranje naprav in sistemov za transport analysis and optimization of devices and systems for za plastenke, oblikovanje karoserij za avtomobile in kitchen and bathroom taps, architectural prototypes, ter skladiščenje v intralogistiki. Industrijske raziskave material handling and warehousing in intralogistics. avtomobilske dele, kolesa, kuhinjske in sanitarne etc. laboratorija so usmerjene v načrtovanje dvižnih The industrial research of the laboratory is focused on armature, arhitekturne prototipe itd. in transportnih naprav, načrtovanje in optimiranje the design of lifting and material handling equipment, The laboratory has high accuracy equipment for 3D skladiščnih in komisionirnih sistemov, analize toka design and optimization of warehousing and order-V Laboratoriju razpolagamo z opremo za zelo natančno scanning, Atos II 400 and Tritop - photogrammetric materiala intralogističnih sistemov in v zadnjem času picking systems, analysis of the material flow in 3D skeniranje objektov, Atos II 400. Za velike objekte camera for large objects and constructions. For in konstrukcije pa Tritop – fotogrametrično kamero. preparation, 3D reconstruction and data editing, we n a č rtovanje sistemov avtomatizacije transportno-intralogistic and, most recently, the development skladiščnih procesov. V okviru laboratorija nudimo of automation systems for material handling and Za pripravo, rekonstrukcijo in obdelavo podatkov use Rhinoceros 3D, and GOM Inspect for polygonal izdelavo strokovnih mnenj pri razvoju transportno-warehouse processes. Within the laboratory, we uporabljamo Rhinoceros 3D, ter GOM Inspect, orodje and CAD comparisons, inspections and analysis. skladiščnih sistemov. offer expert opinions on the development of material za inspekcijske primerjalne analize poligonskih in handling and warehouse systems. CAD modelov. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Tone LERHER Vodja laboratorija : doc. dr. Sonja ŠTERMAN Head of the Laboratory: Prof. dr. Tone LERHER Head of the Laboratory: Assist. Prof. Dr. Sonja ŠTERMAN Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7723 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7966 E-mail: tone.lerher@um.si E-mail: sonja.sterman@um.si 36 37 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.25 Laboratorij za materiale Laboratory for Materials Tehnologija materialov Laboratoriju za materiale se ukvarjamo z znanstveno-The Laboratory for Materials is engaged in research Material Science raziskovalno in razvojno dejavnostjo, nova spoznanja and development activities, and we introduce new in odkritja pa uvajamo v pedagoški proces. Glavno findings and discovery to teaching. The main topic is področje raziskav je razvoj kovin in zlitin ter metode development of metallic alloys and materialographic materialografije. Izvajamo raziskave na temah: methods. Our research topics encompass continuous kontinuirno litje zlitin, vakuumska metalurgija, casting of alloys, vacuum metallurgy, study of phase študij faznih premen in reakcij v trdnem stanju, transformations and reactions in the solid state, razvoj novih metod za metalografsko preiskavo, development of metallographic techniques, study proučevanje nikljevih superzlitin, kvazikristalnih of Ni-based superalloys, quasicrystalline aluminium aluminijevih zlitin, bakrovih zlitin za steklarsko alloys, copper alloys for the glass industry, steels industrijo, jekel, dentalnih zlitin, toplotna and dental alloys, heat treatment, measuring of LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD obdelava zlitin, ugotavljanje mehanskih lastnosti in mechanical properties and characterisation of films karakterizacija tankih plasti in prevlek. Smo specialisti and coating. We are specialists for the scanning Laboratorij za materiale Franc Zupanič za elektronsko vrstično mikroskopijo (HRSEM); electron microscopy (HRSEM); microscopy with a Laboratory for Materials mikroskopijo s fokusiranim ionskim snopom (FIB/ focussed ion beam (FIB/SEM), which also allows surface Laboratorij za preoblikovanje materialov Ivan Anžel SEM), ki omogoča tudi površinsko obdelavo vzorcev; modifications of samples; and environmental scanning in okoljsko vrstično mikroskopijo (SEM ESEM), ki microscopy, enabling microscopy of un-conductive, Laboratory for Materials Forming omogoča mikroskopiranje neprevodnih, bioloških biological and medical samples in low vacuum. Our in medicinskih vzorcev v nizkem vakuumu. Naša latest achievements are “The development of a novel najnovejša dosežka sta »Razvoj nove visokotrdnostne high-strength and heat resistant aluminium alloy with in toplotno obstojne aluminijeve zlitine z dvojnimi dual precipitates (crystalline and quasicrystalline), izločki, ki imajo kristalno in kvazikristalno zgradbo« and “The development of a new dental Ni-based ter »Razvoj nove dentalne nikljeve superzlitine, superalloy, manufacture by continuous casting. izdelane s kontinuirnim litjem. The most important equipment in the laboratory: Med najpomembnejšo raziskovalno opremo v vacuum induction melting furnace, small-sections laboratoriju spadajo: vakuumska indukcijska talilna vertical continuous caster, equipment for mechanical peč, naprava za vertikalno kontinuirno litje, naprave testing, light and scanning electron microscopes za mehansko preskušanje materialov, svetlobni with software for qualitative and quantitative mikroskopi in elektronski vrstični mikroskopi s metallographic analysis and heat treatment furnaces. programsko opremo za kvalitativno in kvantitativno metalografsko analizo ter peči za toplotno obdelavo. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Franc ZUPANIČ Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Franc ZUPANIČ Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7863 E-mail: franc.zupanic@um.si 38 39 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.26 Laboratorij za preoblikovanje materialov Laboratory for Materials Forming V laboratoriju za preoblikovanje materialov potekajo The activities of the Metal Forming Laboratory can aktivnosti na področju znanstveno raziskovalnega be divided into research work and the teaching dela in na področju pedagoškega procesa. Med process. The main research activities consist of najpomembnejše raziskovalne aktivnosti sodijo studying the influence of deformation processes on študije vpliva deformacijskih procesov na razvoj a microstructure’s evolution and with this connected mikrostrukture in s tem povezano spreminjanje changes of the properties of deforming materials, lastnosti deformiranih materialov, razvoj novih development of new algorithms for engineering algoritmov za inženirsko analizo in dopolnjevanje analysis and the improvement of data bases for baze podatkov za CAD/CAM preoblikovalna orodja CAD/CAM metal forming tools and metal forming in preoblikovalne tehnologije (globoko vlečenje, technologies (deep drawing, shearing, forging, striženje, kovanje, ekstrudiranje, valjanje in druge). extrusion, rolling etc.). In the field of teaching activities V okviru pedagoškega procesa se študentje v the students are introduced into the experiments that laboratoriju za preoblikovanje materialov seznanijo enable better understanding the basic theories of z eksperimenti, ki omogočajo lažje razumevanje plasticity, metal and polymer forming technologies osnov teorije plastičnosti, z nekaterimi tehnološkimi and technologies of pressing and sintering of ceramic postopki preoblikovanja kovinskih in polimernih and composite materials. The laboratory is equipped materialov, ter s tehnologijami stiskanja in sintranja with several presses, pneumatic hammer, electrical keramičnih in kompozitnih materialov. Laboratorij furnace for heating the work pieces and several je opremljen z več prešami, pnevmatskim kladivom, experimental tools with appropriate measurement elektrouporovnimi pečmi za segrevanje obdelovancev equipment for the determination of flow curves in številna eksperimentalna orodja s pripadajočo and tools for the bending stiffness determination of merilno opremo za določitev krivulj tečenja in different materials. upogibne togosti različnih materialov. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Ivan ANŽEL Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Ivan ANŽEL Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7861 E-mail: ivan.anzel@um.si 40 41 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.27 Laboratorij za aplikativno mehaniko Laboratory for Applied Mechanics Mehanika / Mechanics LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD Dejavnost laboratorija se nanaša na razvoj modelov The activity in the laboratory concerns the mehanskih sistemov zasnovanih na odzivnih development of mechanical system models based on Laboratorij za aplikativno mehaniko Marko Kegl enačbah in mehanskih pogojih, postavljenih s strani response equations and mechanical constraints set up Laboratory for Applied Mechanics inženirja. Raziskovalno delo je osredotočeno na by the design engineer. The research work is focused razvoj numeričnih metod in metod matematičnega on the development of numerical methods and programiranja za sintezo mehanskih modelov z mathematical programming methods for the synthesis avtomatičnim določanjem optimalnih vrednosti še of mechanical models with automatic determination neznanih parametrov v procesu CAE/FEA. Pomembne of optimal values for some undetermined parameters dejavnosti so orientirane tudi v razvoj numeričnih in the procedure of CAE/FEA. The activities are also metod za analizo dinamičnih sistemov. Glavno delo oriented towards the development of numerical laboratorija je bilo osredotočeno na naslednje teme: methods for the analysis of dynamical systems. The • konstrukcije (konvencionalna optimizacija, laboratory’s main research effort was focused on the optimizacija oblike, optimizacija topologije, following topics: parametrizacija oblike mrež končnih elementov, • structures (conventional optimization, shape obravnavanje stabilnosti med optimizacijo, optimization, topology optimization, shape parametrization of finite element meshes, • nelinearna nihanja dinamičnih sistemov z mnogo stability considerations during optimization), prostostnimi stopnjami (rotirajoči sistemi, • nonlinear vibrations of dynamical systems with sistemi s spremenljivo strukturo, krmilni sistemi, many degrees of freedom (rotating systems, deterministična in naključna vsiljena nihanja systems with variable structures, valve gear sistemov), systems, deterministic and random forced vibrational systems, • dinamika nihajočih sistemov (vzmetenje vozila, • dynamics of multibody systems (vehicle mehanizem odmikalo-slednik, roboti). suspension, cam-follower mechanism, robots). Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Marko KEGL Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marko KEGL Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7802 E-mail: marko.kegl@um.si 42 43 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Univerzitetni center za elektronsko mikroskopijo University Centre for Electron Microscopy Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Ivan ANŽEL Univerzitetni center za elektronsko mikroskopijo je The University centre for electron microscopy is the Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Ivan ANŽEL prvi infrastrukturni raziskovalni center na Univerzi v first infrastructural research unit at the University Mariboru. Ustanovljen je bil avgusta 2005 z namenom, of Maribor. It was founded in august 2005 with the Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7861 da bi poglobili sodelovanje med raziskovalci Univerze aim to deepen the cooperation in the field of electron E-mail: ivan.anzel@um.si v Mariboru na področju elektronske mikroskopije microscopy between the researchers at the University ter da bi omogočili dostop do vrhunske opreme of Maribor and to enable the access to the microscopy tudi industrijskim partnerjem. Center je opremljen equipment to industrial partners. The centre is z vrstičnim elektronskim mikroskopom JEOL 840A equipped with a scanning electron microscope JEOL z analizatorjem EDS (za mikrokemično analizo), 840 A with EDS analyser, an environmental scanning visokoločljivostnim elektronskim mikroskopom electron microscope QUANTA 200 3D with FIB (dual SIRION 400 NC z analizatorjem EDS ter z okoljskim beam SEM, with both an electron beam and a focussed vrstičnim elektronskim mikroskopom QUANTA 200 ion beam and a system for deposition of platinum) 3D. Slednji mikroskop ima dva snopa: elektronski and a high resolution scanning electron microscope snop (SEM) in fokusirani ionski snop (FIB). Poleg tega SIRION 400 NC with EDS analyser for microchemical ima še plinski sistem za nanašanje platine (GIS). S analysis INCA 350. Research activities in the centre to opremo lahko opazujemo vse vrste tehničnih comprise the observations of all kinds of engineering materialov, kakor tudi biološke in medicinske vzorce. materials, as well as biological and medical samples, Na opremi v centru se lahko izvede tudi kemična chemical analysis of nano- and micro-sized regions, analiza v mikrometrskem in nanometrskem področju, micromachining, deposition of Pt and observation of mikroobdelava materialov, nanašanje tankih plasti Pt dynamical processes. ter opazovanje dinamičnih procesov. 44 45 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Center za senzorsko tehniko Center za senzorsko tehniko (CST) je bil ustanovljen Centre of Sensor Technology (CST) was established Centre of Sensor Technology na Univerzi v Mariboru, Fakulteti za strojništvo, v at the University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical letu 2001. Ustanovljen je bil z namenom, da se Engineering in 2001. The purpose of its foundation aktivno vključimo v reševanje problematike varstva was to actively participate in solving environmental okolja, s pomočjo izvajanja različnih monitoringov, protection problems, by implementing different pilotnih poskusov čiščenja voda in razvijanja novih monitoring, pilot plant cleaning water trials and by Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Aleksandra LOBNIK metod (senzorjev) za spremljanje ekoloških in developing new methods (sensors) for ecological Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Aleksandra LOBNIK procesnih parametrov. Razpolagamo z opremo za and process parameters monitoring. We provide izvajanje pilotnih poskusov sanacije različnih tipov equipment for pilot plant trials for executing Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 333-5664 odpadnih voda po raznovrstnih tehnoloških metodah various types of wastewater sanitation after diverse E-mail: aleksandra.lobnik@um.si (kemijske oksidacije, membranske tehnologije, engineering procedures (chemical oxidations, biološko čiščenje), izvajamo ustrezno analitiko membrane technologies and biological treatment). za nadzor učinkovitosti izvedenih poskusov ter We perform adequate analysis for the performed svetujemo na področju čiščenja in analitike voda. experiments’ efficiency controls, and we propose Poleg tega se v Centru za senzorsko tehniko (CST) water treatment recommendations and analysis. ukvarjamo z razvojem novih on-line, in-situ senzorjev Furthermore, in the CST we develop new on-line, in-situ in senzorskih sistemov za merjenje ekoloških in sensors and sensor systems for ecological and process procesnih parametrov v okviru gradbene, strojne, parameters’ determination within the framework of živilske, farmacevtske, kemijske, papirne, tekstilne building, mechanical, food, pharmaceutical, chemical, industrije. Posebno raziskovalno sfero predstavlja paper, and textile industries. A special research area razvoj senzorjev na področju osebne zaščite, tako represents the sensors development for personal na delovnem mestu kot tudi v okolju, ki predstavlja protection in a particular place, as well as in an potencialno nevarnost za naše zdravje. Novo environment that is potentially hazardous for human področje CST je razvoj atraktivnih biosenzorjev, health. Recently, we have focused on the development razvoj novih mikrosenzorjev in nano-senzorjev. Nano of new attractive microsensors and nanosensors. aplikacije razvijamo tako na področju senzorjev, kot We use nanotechnology for applications in the tudi na področju izboljšanja funkcionalnih lastnosti field of sensors, and also in the field of functional materialov (z nano-nanosi, nano-filmi). Na ta characteristic materials’ improvement (nano-layers, način stopamo v korak z EU smernicami razvoja in nano-films). In this way, we keep up with EU research raziskav. Center za senzorsko tehniko se ukvarja tudi and development directives. The Centre of Sensors z organizacijo in izvedbo seminarjev, tečajev, ki so Technology organizes seminars and courses for the namenjeni informiranju in neposrednemu prenosu direct transfer of scientific achievements in Slovenian znanstvenih dosežkov v slovensko industrijo. industry. 46 47 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.28 Laboratorij za matematiko Laboratory for Mathematics Katedra za temeljne in splošne predmete Osnovna naloga Laboratorija za matematiko je The primary objective of the Laboratory is teaching poučevanje matematičnih predmetov na Fakulteti mathematical subjects at the Faculty of Mechanical za strojništvo in na drugih fakultetah Univerze v Engineering and other faculties of the University Mariboru. Sodelavci laboratorija kot raziskovalci of Maribor. The laboratory also cooperates in the občasno sodelujemo v raziskovalnih in razvojnih development-research projects of other laboratories Chair of Fundamental and General Subjects projektih drugih laboratorijev, pretežno pa pri as well as in projects carried out at other institutions. raziskovalnih projektih na drugih institucijah. Večina The main part of our research work is focused on graph raziskav je s področja teorije grafov, pri čemer so v theory where the major areas of research are graph ospredju produkti grafov in grafi, vloženi na ploskve. products and graphs on surphaces. Products of graphs S produkti grafov pogosto modeliramo omrežja. are used to model different types of networks, and LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD Grafovske invariante, kot sta povezanost po vozliščih we study graph products to determine properties of Laboratorij za matematiko Irena Kosi-Ulbl in povezanost po povezavah, dajejo informacije o these networks, such as its reliability and redundance. Laboratory for Mathematics zanesljivosti teh omrežij. Del raziskovalnega dela The research is also partly done on colorings of direct v okviru teorije grafov je namenjen barvanjem products of graphs, where the main open problem is Laboratorij za fiziko Jana Padežnik Gomilšek direktnih produktov grafov, kjer je osrednji odprt the Hedetniemi’s conjecture and its variations. Laboratory for Physics problem Hedetniemijeva domneva in njene variacije. The other part of the research work is taking place Drugi del raziskovalnega dela sodi na področje teorije in the area of noncommutative rings. We study nekomutativnih kolobarjev. Proučujemo identitete identities, satisfied by additive mappings of the ring z aditivnimi preslikavami, za katere se izkaže, da so into itself, for which it turns out to be derivations or odvajanja ali jordanska *-odvajanja pri določenih Jordan *-derivations under some restrictions for the pogojih za kolobarje. Raziskujemo karakterizacije ring. We also consider characterizations of additive centralizatorjev med vsemi aditivnimi preslikavami mappings which are centralizers among all additive na polprakolobarjih s primernimi omejitvami glede mappings on semiprime rings with suitable torsion reda elementov. Ukvarjamo se tudi z reševanjem restrictions. A part of our research work belongs to funkcionalnih enačb na operatorskih algebrah, kjer solving functional equations on operator algebras, operatorji delujejo na Banachovih ali Hilbertovih where operators act on Banach or Hilbert spaces. prostorih. Vodja laboratorija : doc. dr. Irena KOSI - ULBL Head of the Laboratory: Assist. Prof. Dr. Irena KOSI - ULBL Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7830 E-mail: irena.kosi@um.si 48 49 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 1.29 Laboratorij za fiziko Laboratory for Physics Osnovna naloga Laboratorija za fiziko je poučevanje Primary objective of the Laboratory is teaching fizike na Fakulteti za strojništvo. Sodelavci physics at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. laboratorija so aktivni tudi kot raziskovalci in The members of the Laboratory are also active sodelujejo z raziskovalnimi ustanovami v Sloveniji in as researchers and collaborate with research tujini na področjih atomske fizike, biofizike in fizike institutions in Slovenia and abroad. Their main fields mehke snovi. Na področju atomske fizike z metodami of interest are: atomic physics, biophysics and soft rentgenske absorpcije in fluorescence preučujejo matter physics. In the field of atomic physics, x-ray večelektronske fotovzbuditve v atomu in analizirajo absorption and fluorescence techniques are used to bližnjo okolico atoma (tehniki EXAFS in XANES). Večina study multiple photoexcitations in the atom and to raziskovalnega dela je opravljena na sinhrotronih v analyze local structure of materials (techniques EXAFS Hamburgu, Grenoblu in Trstu. Temu sledi analiza in and XANES). Most of the experimental research work interpretacija rezultatov v sodelovanju s številnimi is done on synchrotrons in Hamburg, Grenoble and raziskovalnimi organizacijami. Raziskovanje v biofiziki Trieste and is followed by analysis and interpretation se osredotoča na biološko pomembne molekule, of the results in cooperation with numerous research posebej gvanozin in DNK. Samourejanje teh molekul institutions. The research in biophysics focuses v raztopinah se preučuje s sipanjem svetlobe in on biologically important molecules, especially spektroskopijo jedrske magnetne resonance na guanosine and DNA. Self-assembly of these molecules P31, njihova organizacija na trdnih površinah pa z in solutions is studied by Light Scattering and 31P mikroskopom na atomsko silo. V fiziki mehke snovi NMR spectroscopy, their organisation at solid surfaces preučujejo osnove in uporabo površinske urejenosti is investigated by Atomic Force Microscopy. In soft kompleksnih polimernih sistemov z mikroskopom matter physics, the fundamentals and applications na atomsko silo. Eksperimentalno delo na področju of surface organisation of complex polymer systems fizike mehke snovi in biofizike poteka v sodelovanju z are studied by Atomic Force Microscopy. Experimental Institutom Jožef Stefan v Ljubljani. work in both, biophysics and soft matter physics, is conducted in collaboration with J. Stefan Institute, Ljubljana. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Jana PADEŽNIK GOMILŠEK Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Jana PADEŽNIK GOMILŠEK Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7821 E-mail: jana.padeznik@um.si 50 51 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD Laboratorij za projektiranje in konstrukcijo tekstilij Polona Dobnik Dubrovski Laboratory for Fabric Planning and Construction Laboratorij za oblačilno inženirstvo, fiziologijo in Jelka Geršak konstrukcijo oblačil Laboratory for Clothing Engineering, Physiology and Garment Construction 2 Inštitut za inženirske CENTRI / CENTRES VODJA / HEAD Center za nego tekstilij in oblačil Branko Neral Centre for Textile Care materiale in oblikovanje Center za barvanje in barve Darinka Fakin Centre for Dyeing and Colour Raziskovalno inovacijski center za design in Jelka Geršak Institute of Engineering Materials and Design oblačilno inženirstvo Research and Innovation Centre for Design and Clothing Science Predstojnica inštituta: red. prof. dr. Simona STRNAD Aktivnosti inštituta (IIMO) zajemajo temeljne in The Institute performs basic and applied research, as Head of the Institute: Prof. Dr. Simona STRNAD aplikativne raziskave ter izobraževanje na področju well as teaching activities in the area of engineering inženirskih polimernih materialov in kompozitov, polymer materials and composites as well as in the Telefon: +386 (0)2 220-7882 kakor tudi s področja oblikovanja tekstilij in oblačil field of textiles and clothing design and development E-mail: simona.strnad@um.si ter razvoja pametnih materialov in oblačil. Poleg of intelligent materials and garments. Furthermore, tega inštitut aktivno sodeluje z gospodarskimi institute very actively cooperates with companies organizacijami tako na področju raziskav in razvoja, through the research and development as well as kakor tudi s ponudbo storitev preskušanja tekstilij through the support and services in testing and in drugih polimernih materialov, svetovanja, itd. characterisation of textile and polymer materials. LABORATORIJI / LABORATORIES VODJA / HEAD Raziskovalna dejavnost IIMO obsega raziskave While the Institute conducts some research in Laboratorij za obdelavo in preizkušanje polimernih Olivera Šauperl z različnih področij tekstilstva in oblikovanja s traditional textile science, its main research activities materialov poudarkom na raziskovalnih aktivnostih novo are focused on a wide variety of newly developing razvijajočih se znanosti in tehnologij, npr. Laboratory for Characterization and Processing of Polymers sciences and technologies, like nanomaterials and nanomaterialov in nanotehnologij, biološko nanotechnologies, biologically active materials and Laboratorij za barvanje, barvno metriko in ekologijo Darinka Fakin aktivnih materialov in funkcionalnih površin, itd. functional surfaces. At the institute there is over 50 plemenitenja V okviru IIMO je aktivnih preko 50 raziskovalk in active researchers organised in seven laboratories Laboratory for Dyeing, Colorimetry and Finishing Ecology raziskovalcev, organiziranih v sedem laboratorijev and three research centres. Institute of Engineering Laboratorij za tiskanje tekstilij in nego oblačil Branko Neral in tri centre, in ki so aktivno vključeni v številne Materials and Design actively participates in numerous Laboratory for Textile Printing and Textile Care raziskovalne programe in projekte, namenjene international programmes and projects devoted to raziskavam naprednih polimernih materialov, advanced polymer materials processing and design. Laboratorij za kemijo in okoljevarstvo Aleksandra Lobnik njihovi predelavi in oblikovanju. Inštitut pomembno In this way institute significantly contributes to Laboratory for Chemistry and Environmental Protection prispeva k razvoju in napredku omenjenih področij development and progress of this important area first Laboratorij za tekstilne tehnologije in računalništvo Zoran Stjepanovič predvsem z aktivno udeležbo odličnih raziskovalcev of all through the cooperation of the researchers in v tekstilstvu v mednarodnih raziskovalnih programih in projektih, numerous international programmes and projects, Laboratory for Textile Technologies and Computer-based Textile Applications kot so Horizon2020, EraNet, Erasmus+, itd. like HORIZON2020, EraNet, Erasmus+, etc. 52 53 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 2.1 Laboratorij za obdelavo in preskušanje 2.2 Laboratorij za barvanje, barvno metriko in polimernih materialov ekologijo plemenitenja Laboratory for Characterization and Laboratory for Dyeing, Colorimetry and Processing of Polymers Finishing Ecology V laboratoriju potekajo raziskave polimerov s The team performs study of natural and synthetic Laboratorij se ukvarja s temeljnimi in aplikativnimi This laboratory performs basic and applied research, poudarkom na vlaknotvornih polimerih. Raziskovalne fibre-forming polymers structure, their modification, raziskavami, izvaja izobraževalne programe in nudi teaching activities and offers services in the fields teme zajemajo proučevanje strukture naravnih influence of different processing parameters on servis na področju barvanja materialov, vrednotenja of materials dyeing, colour and optical properties in sintetičnih vlaknotvornih polimerov in njihovo structural changes, etc. The research work comprises barv in optičnih lastnosti materialov v UV/Vis/ evaluation of materials in UV/Vis/NIR region of modifikacijo, vpliva različnih procesnih parametrov study of fibre-forming polymers surface interaction NIR področju valovnih dolžin 200 - 2500 nm. ter wavelengths from 200 up to 2500 nm., removal of na strukturne spremembe in s tem na tehnološke (liquid/solid interface, interactions of functional odstranjevanja onesnaževal iz odpadnih vod in pollutants from wastewaters and determination of in uporabne lastnosti vlaken. Raziskovalno delo je groups with chemicals in aqueous solutions, etc.). določanja parametrov onesnaženja odpadnih vod. wastewater pollution parameters. usmerjeno predvsem v študijo površinskih interakcij In the laboratory it is also possible to determine Pomemben del raziskav predstavlja priprava in The expanded research interest is the preparation and vlaknotvornih polimerov (mejna površina tekoče/ optical birefringence, fibre density, molar mass uporaba novih kromnih barvil in funkcionalnih usage of new chromic dyes and functional pigments, trdno, interakcije funkcionalnih skupin s procesnimi and polymerization rate, water uptake and water pigmentov ter razvoj inovativnih postopkov za and development of innovative processes for kemikalijami v vodnih raztopinah., itd). V laboratoriju retention, mechanical properties, together with nanos/vgradnjo več-kromnih oz. več-funkcionalnih application/incorporation of multi-chromic and multi-je prav tako možno določanje optične dvolomnosti, the ATR-FTIR, SEM, and image analysis. The activity sistemov (enkapsuliranje, ink-jet tiskanje, sol-gel, functional systems (encapsulation, ink-jet printing, gostote vlaken, molskih mas, polimerizacijske stopnje, of the laboratory is also focused on the surface elektropredenje, itd.) za različne namene: za zaščito, sol-gel, electrospinning, etc.) for diverse purposes: for navzemanja in zadrževanja vode, mehanskih lastnosti modification of fibres (thermal, chemical, ultra-kamuflažo, senzoriko, modo/dizajn, itd. protection, camouflage, senzoric, fashion/design, etc. ter ATR-FTIR, SEM in slikovno analiziranje. Dejavnost sound, sol-gel treatments) and their evaluation laboratorija je prav tako usmerjena v površinsko (surface morphology, surface charge, zeta potential, Druge raziskovalne aktivnosti so namenjene Other branch research activities is devoted to modifikacijo vlaken (termična, kemijska, ultra-zvočna, proportion and type of dissociating and accessible modifikaciji bio-polimernih materialov s fluorescent dye-modification (i.e. labelling) of sol-gel obdelave) in njihovo vrednotenje (površinska groups, dissociation constant (pK values ) in solvents fluorescentnimi barvili (tj. fluorescentno bio-polymeric materials such as proteins and morfologija, površinski naboj, zeta potencial, delež of different polarity, contact angle, surface free označevanje), kot so beljakovine in celulozni cellulosic nanoparticles, utilizing “green”, solvent-in vrsta disocirajočih in dostopnih skupin, konstanta energy) and is oriented also towards the field of nanodelci, z uporabo ˝zelene˝ kemije. Njihovo free chemistry. Their application window ranges disociacije (pK vrednosti) v topilih različne polarnosti, nanotechnology/biotechnology (medical and highly aplikacijsko okno seže od sledenja mikrostrukturnih for tracking of microstructure parameters (size and stični kot, površinska prosta energija), in na področje functional materials (self-cleaning, fire-retardancy, parametrov (velikost in porazdelitev por in njihovih distribution of voids and walls thickness) within 2D nanotehnologij ter biotehnologij (medicinski in visoko ion exchange, etc.). Together with this, the team sten) v 2D in 3D kompleksnih sistemih z orodjem and 3D complex systems by Confocal Microscopy funkcionalni materiali (samočistilnost, negorljivost, performs also conventional analyses of textile Konfokalne Mikroskopije, do njihove lokalizacije tool, up to localization of same when internalized ionska izmenjava, itd). Razen omenjenega, obsega materials. v človeških osteoblastih. Izkoristek označevanja by human –derived osteoblast cells. Yield of dye dejavnost laboratorija še konvencionalne analize z barvili ter njihov vpliv na konformacijo in labelling as well as its effect on cellulose nanofibrils tekstilnih materialov. velikost celuloznih nanofibrilov lahko sledimo z conformation and size are tracked by available HPLC razpoložljivimi analitskimi tehnikami kot so HPLC in and CE analytical techniques and complementary CE ter jih mikroskopsko dopolnjujemo. confirmed microscopically. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Olivera ŠAUPERL Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Darinka FAKIN Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Olivera ŠAUPERL Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Darinka FAKIN Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7889 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7637 E-mail: olivera.sauperl@um.si E-mail: darinka.fakin@um.si 54 55 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 2.3 Laboratorij za tiskanje tekstilij in 2.4 Laboratorij za kemijo in okoljevarstvo nego oblačil Laboratory for Chemistry and Environmental Laboratory for Textile Printing and Textile Care Protection Pedagoške in raziskovalne aktivnosti laboratorija The activities of laboratory can be divided into Raziskovalna dejavnost Laboratorija za kemijo in Research activities of the Laboratory are: so usmerjene na naslednja področja: *Tehnologija research work and teaching activities in the following okoljevarstvo obsega: • synthesis and modification of dyes, polyfunctional tiskanja (ploski filmski tisk; rotacijski tisk; toplotni areas: *Printing technology (flat screen-printing; • sintezo in modifikacijo barvil, polifukcionalnih reagents and pharmacologically active organic tisk; kosmičasti tisk; digitalni tisk: ekološka rotary printing; thermo printing; flock printing; reagentov in farmakološko aktivnih organskih compounds, sprejemljivost tehnologij tiskanja, oblikovanje digital printing; ecological acceptance of printing spojin, • searching for an efficient method for pollutants vzorcev za digitalni tisk tekstilij), *Reologija (gostila; technologies, designing for digital textile printing), • iskanje učinkovite metode za odstranitev removal from waste waters, tiskarske gošče, tiskarske barvne gošče), *Tekstilna *Rheology (thickeners; printing pastes), *Textile nečistoč iz odpadnih vod, • treatment of wastewater with advanced oxidation pomožna sredstva (ekološka sprejemljivost tekstilnih auxiliary agents (ecological acceptance of textile • obdelavo odpadnih vod z naprednimi processes (AOP) (H O /UV, H O /O , H O /Fenton, 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 pomožnih sredstev, plemenitilnih in pralnih sredstev), oksidacijskimi postopki (AOP) (H O /UV, H O /O , auxiliary agents in chemical finishing and washing), H O /ultrasound, thermal/H O ), 2 2 2 2 3 H O /Fenton, H O /ultrazvok, termo/H O ), 2 2 2 2 *Nega tekstilij in oblačil (razvoj na področju nege • comparative studies of various advanced *Textile care (important developments in the field 2 2 2 2 2 2 • primerjalne študije različnih naprednih oxidation treatment for model wastewater tekstilij; tekstilna vlakna: uporabnost, preizkušanje in of textile care; textile fibres: applicability, testing oksidacijskih postopkov (AOP) za čiščenje solutions and real waste water, identifikacija za pripravo priporočil za nego, pomen and identification for the preparation of textile care modelnih in realnih odpadnih vod, • ultrasound application for wastewater treatment, simbolov nege tekstilij in oblačil), *Pralna sredstva; labels, meaning of symbols for textile care), *Washing • aplikacijo ultrazvoka za čiščenje odpadnih vod, • detection of toxic organic compounds in dyes, pranje tekstilij, *Tehnološke vode pralnic in kemičnih agents; textile washing; *Laundry wastewaters • spremljanje prisotnosti toksičnih organskih wastewater and wastewater after treated with čistilnic (zakonodaja, postopki čiščenja tehnoloških (procedures for cleaning laundry wastewaters, spojin v barvilih, odpadnih vodah in v odpadnih AOP, vod pralnic in kemičnih čistilnic, uporaba naprednih legislation, use of progressive technologies; dry vodah po obdelavi z AOP postopki, • analytical methods in textile research tehnologij čiščenja; kemično čiščenje: alternativna cleaning: alternative solvents and alternative dry • analizne metode v tekstilnih raziskavah (chromatographic: TLC, HPLC, MPLC, GC; topila in alternativni postopki kemičnega čiščenja; cleaning procedures; legislation, ecology, quality (kromatografija: TLC, HPLC, MPLC, GC, SEC; spectroscopic: UV/VIS, FTIR, ATR-FTIR, NMR and zakonodaja, ekologija, parametri kakovosti in parameters and standardization in the field of textile spektroskopija: UV/VIS, FTIR, ATR-FTIR, RAMAN), other chemical analysis), standardizacija na področju nege tekstilij in oblačil; and garment care; stain removal; textile hygiene, • uporabo ultrazvoka pri spreminjanju lastnosti • ultrasound assisted modification of textile odstranjevanje madežev; higiena tekstilij, vrste types of micro-organisms found in laundries, origin tekstilnih površin, surfaces, mikroorganizmov v pralnicah, izvor mikroorganizmov, of micro-organisms, disinfection procedures, hygiene • optimiranje postopkov čiščenja odpadnih vod, • optimization of waste water treatment systems, postopki dezinfekcije; postopki zagotavljanja higiene; assurance procedures; quality assurance for washing • študij problematike formaldehida, • study formaldehyde issues, zagotavljanje higiene pranja v pralnicah po RAL-GZ and textile hygiene RAL-GZ 992), *Professional • sinteze različnih mikro/nano kapsul (kontrolirano • synthesis of various micro/nano-capsules 992), *Strokovno izobraževanje in usposabljanje sproščanje aktivnih snovi), (controlled release of active compounds). qualification (ecologically acceptable textile printing (ekološko sprejemljivi postopki tiskanje tekstilij; • obdelavo tekstilnih materialov z mikro/nano • application of micro/nano-capsules and procedures; ecologically acceptable washing and kapsulami in supramolekularnimi kompleksi, supramolecular compounds onto textile surfaces, ekološko sprejemljivi postopki pranja in kemičnega dry-cleaning procedures; computer technologies and • študij biorazgradljivosti različnih materialov ter • study the biodegradability of various materials. čiščenja; računalniške tehnologije in metode priprave methods of preparation for textile printing; digital • kemijsko recikliranje različnih polimernih tiskanja tekstilij; digitalni tisk tekstilij). textile printing). materialov in izolacija sekundarnih surovin. Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Branko NERAL Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Aleksandra LOBNIK Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Branko NERAL Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Aleksandra LOBNIK Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7893 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7912 E-mail: branko.neral@um.si E-mail: aleksandra.lobnik@um.si 56 57 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 2.5 Laboratorij za tekstilne tehnologije in 2.6 Laboratorij za projektiranje in računalništvo v tekstilstvu konstrukcijo tekstilij Laboratory for Textile Technologies and Laboratory for Fabric Planning and Construction Computer-Based Textile Applications Laboratorij za tekstilne tehnologije in računalništvo Textile technologies and computer-based textile Laboratorij za projketiranje in konstrukcijo tekstilij The laboratory performs teaching activities and v tekstilstvu se vključuje v raziskovalno delo applications laboratory is integrated into research se ukvarja s pedagoškim in raziskovalnim delom na research work focused on the specific research field, Inštituta za inženirske materiale in oblikovanje activities of the Institute for Engineering Materials področju projektiranja in konstruiranja linijskih in e.g. Yarn/Fabrics engineering and Construction in pedagoško delo Katedre za tekstilne materiale and Design and educational activities of the Chair for ploskih tekstilij za oblačila, notranjo opremo in v planning for garments, interior, and technical in oblikovanje. Področje tekstilnih tehnologij Textile Materials and Design. Area of textile technologies tehnične namene. Pomembnejša tematska področja purposes. The most important research topics are: predstavlja nadaljevanje tradicije raziskovanja in represents the continuation of tradition related to raziskav v okviru laboratorija so: • study of porosity in textile and non-textile razvoja na področjih tekstilno mehanskih tehnologij research and development in the field of mechanical • študij poroznosti tekstilnih in netekstilnih materials, in procesov, predvsem procesov izdelave predivnih textile technologies and processes, above all production materialov, prej in pletiv. Raziskovalne aktivnosti na področju of spun yarns and knitted fabrics. Research activities in • development of fabrics for protection against predenja so usmerjene v kakovostno in cenovno the area of spinning are focused towards quality- and • razvoj tekstilij za zaščito pred vremenskimi vplivi weather conditions and solar UV radiation, optimiranje mešanice prediv in napovedovanje economy-related optimisation of fibre blends, as well in ultravijoličnim sevanjem, • development of solar textiles, rezultirajočih mehanskofizikalnih in vizualnih as prediction of mechanical and visual properties of • razvoj tekstilij za skladiščenje sončne energije, • modelling of fabric performance properties, lastnosti predivnih prej ob upoštevanju robnih spun yarns. Research activities, related to the area of • modeliranje funkcionalnih lastnosti tekstilij, pogojev predilnega procesa. Raziskave na področju • engineering of technical textiles mechanical computer-based applications, are mainly directed towards računalništva v tekstilstvu so usmerjene predvsem • načrtovanje mehanskih lastnosti tehničnih properties, visualisation of yarns, fabrics, garments and other types of na področje vizualizacije linijskih in ploskih tekstilij, tekstilij, textile forms. With its professional activities the laboratory • modernisation of woven fabric patterning and oblačil in drugih tekstilnih form. Razvojno delo supports innovation of spinning and knitting processes by • posodabljanje procesa vzorčenja in konstruiranja construction. laboratorija podpira inoviranje tekstilno mehanskih introducing suitable computer-based systems. The most tkanin. The Laboratory is equipped with modern computer procesov predenja in pletenja z uvajanjem ustreznih important international research projects involving the Za analiziranje parametrov poroznosti in mehanskih aided measuring equipment, e.g. mercury porosimeter računalniško podprtih informacijskih sistemov. laboratory belong to Erasmus+, LdV and INCO-Copernicus lastnosti tekstilnih materialov koristimo v laboratoriju Pascal, optical system for textile material image Najpomembnejši izvedeni mednarodni raziskovalni research programs. The current project is E+ Skills4Smartex sodobno, računalniško podprto opremo – živosrebrni analyses Lucia and Tinius Olsen electromechanical projekti, v katere se vključuje laboratorij, sodijo - Smart textiles for STEM training. porozimeter Pascal, optični sistem za slikovno testing machine, which are used for analysing porosity v raziskovalne programe Erasmus+, LdV in INCO-analizo tekstilnih materialov Lucia ter Tinius Olsen parameters and mechanical properties of textiles. Copernicus; pomembni pa so tudi izvedeni elektromehanski sistem za testiranje mehanskih Modern CAD systems for dobby and jacquard woven mednarodni bilateralni projekti. Aktualni projekt je E+ lastnosti linijskih in ploskih tekstilij. V laboratoriju fabric simulation and their visualisation in the final Skills4Smartex - Pametne tekstilije za izobraževanje je instaliranih več delovnih postaj oz. sodobnih CAD products are also installed in the laboratory. po načelu »STEM«. sistemov Arahne za simulacijo listnih in žakarskih tkanin ter njihovo vizualizacijo v končnem izdelku. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Zoran STJEPANOVIĆ Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Polona DOBNIK DUBROVSKI Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Zoran STJEPANOVIĆ Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Polona DOBNIK DUBROVSKI Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7945 Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7942 E-mail: zoran.stjepanovic@um.si E-mail: polona.dubrovski@um.si 58 59 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research 2.7 Laboratorij za oblačilno inženirstvo ter fiziologijo in konstrukcijo oblačil Laboratory for Clothing Engineering, Physiology and Garment Construction Osnovni dejavnosti laboratorija sta pedagoška in The core activities of the laboratory are educational raziskovalna dejavnost. Raziskave so pomemben in and research activities. Research is an important vidni del aktivnosti. S tematskega vidika zaokrožujejo and visible part of the activities. From a thematic kompleksno področje med seboj povezanih tematik, perspective connects the complex field of interrelated kot so: topics, such as: • mehanika ploskih tekstilij, ki obsega raziskave • the mechanics of textiles (research into elastic elastičnih deformacij, viskoelastično obnašanje deformations, viscoelastic behaviour, and tekstilnih struktur in kompleksne deformacije, complex deformations of textile structures), • inženirsko projektiranje, usmerjeno na področje • engineering design focused on the development razvoja in projektiranja funkcionalnih in and design of functional and intelligent clothing, inteligentnih oblačil, • ergonomics of the thermal environment that • ergonomija toplotnega okolja, ki združuje is focuses on human thermal physiology, based kompleksno proučevanje oblačilnega sistema, on studying complex aspects of clothing system, kakovostnih zahtev tekstilnih materialov in textile materials performance, and wearing udobja pri nošenju. comfort. Laboratorij je opremljen s sodobno opremo za The Laboratory is equipped with modern devices and objektivno vrednotenje mehanskih in fizikalnih measuring equipment for objective evaluation of the lastnosti ploskih tekstilij (KES-FB AUTO in FAST mechanical and physical properties of textile materials merilni sistem), parametrov drapiranja (Cusick (KES-FB AUTO and FAST System), draping parameters drape tester), toplotnih lastnosti (KES-F7 Thermo (Cusick drape tester), thermal properties (KES-F7 Labo) in CAD sistemom za konstrukcijo oblačil Thermo Labo) and garment construction CAD systems (OptiTex). Pomemben del raziskovalne infrastrukture OptiTex. Furthermore, the laboratory is equipped predstavlja računalniško krmiljena klima komora za with a computer-controlled climatic chamber for raziskave toplotnega udobja pri nošenju oblačil z investigation of wearing comfort (MSR12, treadmill, ustrezno opremo za merjenje toplotno fizioloških IR camera FLIR P65, PicoPress). parametrov – bio signalov testnih oseb (MSR12, pomični ergotrak, IR kamera FLIR P65, PicoPress). Vodja laboratorija: red. prof. dr. Jelka GERŠAK Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Jelka GERŠAK Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7960 E-mail: jelka.gersak@um.si 60 61 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Center za nego tekstilij in oblačil Centre for Textile Care Vodja laboratorija : izr. prof. dr. Branko NERAL Center za nego tekstilij in oblačil je institucija, ki se The Textile Care Centre is an institution where Head of the Laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Branko NERAL sistematično in poglobljeno ukvarja z nego tekstilij in systematic in-depth research is carried out based on oblačil. Ustanovljen je bil v sodelovanju s Čistilnico in textile care. It was established in collaboration with Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7893 pralnico Labod, d.o.o. Ljubljana, s strani Fakultete za the Labod d.o.o. dry cleaner and laundry, Ljubljana. E-mail: branko.neral@um.si strojništvo Univerze v Mariboru pa so vodjo in Center The leader from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering potrdili dne 01.01.1999. was confirmed on the 1st of Jan 1999. S Centrom za nego tekstilij in oblačil Univerze v The Centre also co-operates with laboratories where Mariboru sodelujejo tudi laboratoriji, kjer se izvajajo fundamental and applicative research is carried out in temeljne in aplikativne raziskave, ki se prenašajo collaboration with the textile industry, dry cleaners, v tekstilno industrijo, kemične čistilnice, pralnice, laundries and the producers of cleaning and washing k proizvajalcem čistilnih in pralnih sredstev ter agents, and machines, etc. proizvajalcem čistilnih in pralnih strojev, itd. In collaboration with Slovenian laundries, the Centre Center objavlja aktualne informacije na področju has conducted a detailed control examination of nege tekstilij in oblačil v reviji Tekstilec. the current conditions for wastewater, in regard to Dejavnosti Centra: statutory regulations. • zbiranje informacij o novostih na področju nege The Centre publishes actual information about tekstilij in oblačil, textile care in Slovene journal for textile and clothing technology “Tekstilec”. • svetovanje na področju nege tekstilij in oblačil, • reklamacije s področja nege tekstilij in oblačil, Main goals of the Centre are: • informiranje in uvajanje standardov, • to collect new information about textile care, • izobraževanje, • to advise about textile care, • prenos znanja k uporabnikom. • to work on reclamations, • to inform and introduce standards, • to educate and • to transfer the knowledge to the users. 62 63 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Center za barvanje in barve Centre for Dyeing and Colour Center za barvanje in barve izvaja vrsto aktivnosti, The dyeing and colours centre working domain ki so povezane z barvanjem, barvnim zaznavanjem encompasses all activities connected with dyeing, in merjenjem barve. Področje delovanja vključuje colour sense and measurement. It incorporates various različna področja kot je tekstil, papirna industrija branches such as textiles, papermaking, pigments, arhitektura, umetnost, psihologija, prehrambena architecture, civil engineering, art, psychology, the industrija, medicina in ostala področja povezana z food-processing industry, medicine and others. Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Darinka FAKIN barvo. Main activities of the Centre are: Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Darinka FAKIN V okviru svoje dejavnosti center izvaja naslednje • reflexion values measurement of coloured aktivnosti: Telefon / Telephone: +386 (0)2 220-7637 samples using different measuring equipment, • meritve refleksijskih vrednosti obarvanih UV/VIS/NIR Spectrophotometer Lambda 900 E-mail: darinka.fakin@um.si vzorcev z različnimi merilnimi inštrumenti kot so (PELA 1020), Datacolor, UV/VIS spektrofotometer Varian Carry 50, ima • transmittance value measurement of transparent pa tudi sodoben UV/VIS/NIR spektrofotometer and translucent samples in solid and liquid Lambada 900, z nastavkom PELA 1020, condition, • meritve transmisijskih vrednosti prozornih in • determination of colour values (X,Y,Z, x, y, L*, a*, prosojnih vzorcev v trdnem ali tekočem stanju, b*, C*, h), • določanje barvnometričnih vrednosti (X,Y,Z, x, y, • determination of colour differences (CIELAB, L*, a*, b*, C*, h), CIELUV, CMC(l:c), CIE94, CIEDE2000, …), • določanje barvnih razlik (CIELAB, CIELUV, • determination of whiteness (CIE, Ganz, Harrison, CMC(l:c), CIE94, CIEDE2000, …), Stephensen, Berger, Stensby, Hunter), • določanje beline (CIE, Ganz, Harrison, • computer match prediction, Stephensen, Berger, Stensby, Hunter), • reflexion values measurement in UV, VIS and near • računalniško receptiranje, IR range (250-2500nm), • meritve v UV-VIS-NIR področju (250-2500nm), • determination of Ultraviolet Protective Factor • določanje zaščitnega faktorja vzorca (UPF - (UPF), Ultraviolet Protective Factor), • education and consultation, expertise. • izobraževanje in svetovanje, študije, mnenja. The Centre possesses an extensive collection of Center ima tudi različne sistemizirane barvne karte, various colour systems, colour cards and catalogues. barvne sisteme in barvne kataloge. 64 65 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research Raziskovalno-inovacijski center za design in oblačilno inženirstvo Research and Innovation Centre for Design and Raziskovalno-inovacijski center za design in oblačilno The Research and Innovation Centre for Design and inženirstvo (RICDOI) je bil oblikovan na Fakulteti za Clothing Science (RICDCS) at the Faculty of Mechanical Clothing Science strojništvo Univerze v Mariboru v skladu s potrebami Engineering, University of Maribor, was designed izvajanja, učinkovitega razvijanja, organiziranja according to the need for implementing effective in spodbujanja izobraževalnega in znanstveno-development, organising and promoting educational raziskovalnega dela na področju oblikovanja, and scientific-research work in the fields of design, Vodja laboratorija : red. prof. dr. Jelka GERŠAK oblačilne znanosti in inovativnega razvoja tekstilnih clothing science, and innovative designing of textile izdelkov. products. Head of the Laboratory: Prof. Dr. Jelka GERŠAK V okviru RICDOI delujeta Laboratorij za oblačilno Telefon / Telephone: +386 2 220-7960 Laboratory of Clothing Engineering, Physiology and inženirstvo, fiziologijo in konstrukcijo oblačil in Construction of Garments and Fashion studio are E-mail: jelka.gersak@um.si Modni atelje. active within RICDCS. Raziskovalna dejavnost se odvija v okviru raziskovalnega programa Oblačilna znanost, udobje The research activity is carried out within the research in tekstilni materiali ter v okviru domačih in program Clothing Science, Comfort and Textile mednarodnih znanstveno-raziskovalnih projektov. Materials, as well as domestic and international scientific research projects. Raziskovalni program vključuje proučevanje fenomenov obnašanja tekstilnih struktur pri malih The research program involves the study of phenomena obremenitvah, razvoj pametnih, inteligentnih in/ali related to the behaviour of textile structures at lower funkcionalnih oblačil in ergonomijo toplotnega okolja loads, development of smart and intelligent garments s poudarkom na študiju celovitega zagotavljanja and ergonomics of thermal environment with an udobja pri nošenju oblačil. emphasis on wearing comfort. Viden del raziskovalnih aktivnosti je usmerjen na ožje The visible part of research activity focuses on areas področje oblačilnega inženirstva, eksperimentalno of clothing engineering, experimental design and oblikovanje in razvoj, inovativne tehnologije na development, innovative technologies by development področju razvoja pametnih in inteligentnih oblačil of smart and intelligent clothing and wearing comfort. in/ali drugih izdelkov za tehnično aplikacijo, osebno zaščitno opremo, fiziologijo oblačil in udobje pri nošenju. 66 67 Raziskovalni vodnik / Guide to research University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering