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Department of Mechanical
Engineering & Aeronautics

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/ Research
  • Division of Energy, Aeronautics & Enviroment

    (Διευθυντής: Michalakakou Giouli)

    General: Indicative scientific regions of the Division include: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, fluid dynamic machines, combustion, heat, energy and mass transfer, systems of production, transformation and disposal of energy, aerodynamics, mechanics of flight, computational fluid dynamics and thermodynamics, aeroacoustics, aircraft noise, technologies of propulsion systems, design technologies of land, air and space vehicles, nuclear technology, renewable sources of energy, natural gas technology, multi-phase flows, environmental technologies.

    Άλλα μέλη ΔΕΠ Τομέα: Kallinderis Yannis, Koutmos Panayiotis, Menounou Penelope, Papadopoulos Policarpos, Vouros Andreas, Nikolaidis Theoklis, Romeos Alexandros, Souflas Konstantinos, Souliotis Emmanuel
    Στον Τομέα είναι ενταγμένα τα εργαστήρια:
    Laboratory of Thermal Engines
    Laboratory of Thermodynamics and Statistical Applications
    Laboratory of Engineering
    Nuclear Technology Laboratory
    Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics and Applications
    Laboratory of Aerodynamic Design of Air Vehicles
  • Division of Applied Mechanics, Technology of Materials and Biomechanics

    (Διευθυντής: Loutas Theodoros)

    Area of expertise
    The research activities of the Section are focused on leading technical areas such as, aerospace materials and aerostructures, composite materials, wind-turbine rotor structures, nanomaterials and nanomechanics, advanced computational mechanics,  bio- and tissue-engineering, NDT, structural health monitoring and smart materials. The majority of conducted research receives competitive funding from national and EU sources, thus maintaining direct interactions with European Universities, Research Centers and Industry. The research works of the Section are internationally renowned through publications in referred journals, the authoring of books published by international publishers, presentations in international conferences, and organization of international conferences.

    Άλλα μέλη ΔΕΠ Τομέα: Sotiriadis Georgios-Alexandros, Karvelis Stefanos, Apostolopoulos Konstantinos, Mihanetzis George, Lampeas George, Saravanos Dimitris, Sakellariοs Antonios, Polyzos Demosthenes, Philippidis Theodore, Chrysochoidis Nikolaos, Tserpes Konstantinos, Polatidis Efthymios
    Στον Τομέα είναι ενταγμένα τα εργαστήρια:
    Laboratory of Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
    Laboratory of Applied Mechanics and Vibrations
    Laboratory of Technology and Strength of Materials
  • Division of Design & Manufacturing

    (Διευθυντής: Mourtzis Dimitris)

    General: The division offers courses on: Mechanical Drawing – Theory of Machines and Mechanisms – Machine Elements – Engineering Design – Theory and Applications of CAD – Design and Planning of Production Systems – Intelligent Systems in Design and Manufacturing – Rapid Prototyping – Machine Tools – Material Processing – Metrology and Measurements – Maintenance of Machinery –  Machine Fault Diagnosis and Reliability- Automatic Control – Modeling, Identification and Optimization of Mechanical Systems – Mechatronic Systems – Robotics – Industrial Automatic Control – Applications of Artificial and Computational Intelligence – Stochastic Dynamic Signals and Systems – Acoustics – Sound Pollution – Medical Systems – Man-machine Systems

    Άλλα μέλη ΔΕΠ Τομέα: Nikolakopoulos Georgios, Makris Sotirios, Nikolakopoulos Pantelis, Fassois Spilios, Stavropoulos Panagiotis, Koustoumpardis Panagiotis, Filippatos Angelos, Sakellariou Ioannis
    Στον Τομέα είναι ενταγμένα τα εργαστήρια:
    Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems & Automation (LMS)
    Laboratory of Mechanical Technology
    Machine Dynamics
    Stochastic Mechanical Systems & Automation Laboratory
  • Division of Management & Organization Studies

    (Διευθυντής: Adamides Emmanuel)

    Area of expertise
    Operations and production management, strategic management, Total Quality Management, innovation and technology management, technology policy, management information systems, computer-assisted learning systems, computer-assisted cooperation systems, industrial relations and related legal issues, operational research and systems science, supply chain management and logistics, economic analysis, applied statistics, quantitative methods, ergonomics, occupational health and safety, critical management studies, industrial sociology, industrial ecology, modeling and simulation, product development process management.

    Άλλα μέλη ΔΕΠ Τομέα: Karacapilidis Nikos, Christodoulou Spyridon, Malefaki Sonia, Georgiou Paraskevas, Lazanas Alexios, Adamides Emmanuel
    Στον Τομέα είναι ενταγμένα τα εργαστήρια:
    Laboratory of Industrial Management

Research

  • Division of Design & Manufacturing
    • Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems & Automation (LMS)
    • Laboratory of Mechanical Technology
    • Machine Dynamics
    • Stochastic Mechanical Systems & Automation Laboratory
  • Division of Applied Mechanics, Technology of Materials and Biomechanics
    • Laboratory of Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
    • Laboratory of Technology and Strength of Materials
  • Division of Energy, Aeronautics & Enviroment
    • Laboratory of Aerodynamic Design of Air Vehicles
    • Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics and Applications
    • Nuclear Technology Laboratory
  • Division of Management & Organization Studies
    • Laboratory of Industrial Management
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  • University of Patras
    School of Engineering
    Department of Mechanical &
    Engineering & Aeronautics
    University Campus, 26504 Rio, Achaia

  • secretar@mech.upatras.gr

  • 2610 969400, 969402-4

  • Emergency phone 11771

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