Polymer Tribology and Maintenance Research Group

RESEARCH GROUP LEADER: Gábor Kalácska CSc., professor

CONTACT: Kalacska.Gabor@gek.szie.hu

RESEARCH GROUP MEMBERS:
Professor: 2
Associate professor: 1
Assistant professor: 1
Junior assistant professor: 1
Assistant: 3
PhD student: 3

RESEARCH AREAS:
Materials engineering, Industrial technology, Materials technology, Plastics technology, Production and testing of composite materials, Tribology and tribotesting

MEMBERSHIP:
Scientific Society for Mechanical Engineering

LONG-TERM COLLABORATIONS:
Bay Zoltan Foundation for Applied Research, Institute for Materials Science and Technology, Hungary
Széchenyi István University, Hungary
Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Research Centre for Natural Sciences of HAS, Hungary
Ghent University, Belgium
Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Belgium
North University of Baia Mare, Romania

SERVICES:
analysis of technical polymers (tribological, material and fatigue tests)
consultancy (technical polymers, manufacturing engineering)
design and testing of composite materials

GRANTS:

NKTH TÉT Tribological research of high performance materials and their composites (2005)

CONTRACTS:
Foundation of Advanced Technology, Stainless steel tanks manufacturer, Semi-finished plastics manufacturer and distributor