About Program information Academic assembly Prospective students Fatigue-resistant elastocaloric regenerator with record-braking cooling and heating characteristics The 9th Summer School For Mechanical Engineering Launch Of The International CEEPUS Summer School On Modern Forming Technologies Experimental Investigation of Air-based Active-Passive System for Cooling Application in Buildings New issue of Ventil journal New issue of Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering available now STAGE – New Initiative Unlocks Opportunities for European Companies To Shape a New Wave of Sustainable Economic Growth Invitation to the Mechanical Engineering Days 2022 Invitation to the lecture by prof. dr. 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Prof. Dr. Uroš Stritih, became the honorary congress ambassador of Slovenia New issue of Ventil journal october/2022 LERU Doctoral Summer School 2023 Jure Zevnik: Cavitation Bubble Interaction with Deformable Structures on a Micron Level Static electro-permanent magnet selected as the most outstanding desiccating achievement of UL 2022 Prof. Mitjan Kalin, PhD, is awarded a golden plaque by the University of Ljubljana Multi-domain and Multi-scale model of a fuel cell electric vehicle Achievements of our researchers selected for “Excellence in Science 2022” Functionalization of reduced graphene oxide by ultrasonic cavitation Multi-Level Curvature-Based Parametrization and Model Updating Using a 3D Full-Field Response New issue of Ventil journal december/2022 New issue of Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering available now 12/2022 Characterization of the spray droplets and spray pattern by means of innovative optical microscopy measurement method with the high-speed camera UNIVERSITY TEACHER (code: D019001) M/F, at Chair of manufacturing technologies and systems Near threshold nucleation and growth of cavitation bubbles generated with a picosecond laser The numerical study on performance evaluation of a thermal switch capacitor in a magnetocaloric cooling device Faculty of Mechanical Engineering alumna becomes Engineer of the Year 2022 Development of advanced next generation Solid-State Batteries Record investment in new research equipment Workshop for doctoral students: Guidelines for Academic Writing and Successful Publication of Scientific Papers The largest project at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of UL so far Factories of the Future An experimental study of liquid micro-jets produced with a gas dynamic virtual nozzle under the influence of an electric field Study at FS Phase separating electrode materials – chemical inductors? New issue of Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering available now1-2/2023 Spatiotemporal changes of plate heat exchanger performance due to salt crystallization The evolution of laser induced cavitation in narrow soft-solid wedge geometry mimicking periodontal and peri-implant pockets Announcement: The call for young researchers opens on 15 March! Non-linear elastic tension–compression asymmetric anisotropic model for fibre-reinforced composite materials Influence of graphite content on the tribological properties of plasma sprayed alumina-graphite coatings A method for correcting the high-frequency mechanical vibration effects in the dynamic calibration of pressure measurement systems using a shock tube New issue of Ventil journal february/2023 Call for Young Researchers open Enrolment 3rd Cycle Enrolment 1st cycle Study on occupants’ window view quality vote and their physiological response Enrolment 2nd cycle Information days Morlet-wave-based modal identification in the time domain New issue of Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering available now 3-4/2023 Importance of network configuration in reinforced and conductive CNT nanocomposites Anže Železnik – presentation of doctoral thesis proposal CaviPRO: Modelling, Control and Applications of Hydrodynamic Cavitation Phenomena Laboratory TINT will participate in a new project within the M-ERA.NET: BiLaTex PATRON: Laboratory TINT will be involved in a new HORIZON-MSCA-DN project The DBF Edvard Rusjan Team Slovenia wins the second place at the competition in the USA Inactivation of the enveloped virus phi6 with hydrodynamic cavitation Diploma thesis Master’s thesis The book “Advances in Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials” is published by Springer Degradation of water soluble poly(vinyl alcohol) with cavitation: foundations for microplastics Programme information Water treatment by cavitation: Understanding it at a single bubble – bacterial cell level Reward trip for aspiring students of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Žiga Ahčin – presentation of the results of the research work with the defence of the second seminar Mattia Bucci – doctoral dissertation topic presentation Andraž Kravos – presentation of the results of the research work and the defence of 2nd seminar New issue of Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering 5-6/2023 available now Library collection enriched with 98 titles worth more than EUR 11,000 Nine students from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering win the Vega Awards Identification of dynamic properties of joints using artificial neural networks Characterisation of out-of-plane shear behaviour of anisotropic sheet materials based on indentation plastometry Success of the Peskovnik students: 1st and 2nd place in the “Student Idea with Business Potential” competition at the IRT Forum Vibration fatigue by spectral methods-A review with open-source support Determining the influence and correlation for parameters of flexible forming using the random forest method Engineering Spark 2023 for the space project developed in cooperation with Peskovnik End of the semester in Peskovnik Open-source Scientific Computing in Structural Dynamics Conference and Summer School New issue of Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering 7-8/2023 available now High-cycle fatigue strength of friction stir welded of dissimilar 2017A/7075 Al alloys The first “Explore and Propel the Future” summer research camp for high school students wraps up New issue of Ventil journal july/2023 A conceptual design of a thermal switch capacitor in a magnetocaloric device Integration of renewable energy sources for sustainable energy development in Slovenia till 2050 UNIVERSITY TEACHER (code: D019001) M/F, at Chair of Cybernetisc, Mehatronic and Production Engineering Application for enrollment in 3rd Cycle Doctoral Study Programme Mechanical Engineering ENROLMENT in the academic year 2023/2024 (for students already enroled in PhD studies) INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENROLMENT in the academic year 2023/2024 for the DOCTORAL STUDY PROGRAM The jubilee mechanical engineering summer school has come to an end Manufacturing of single-process 3D-printed piezoelectric sensors with electromagnetic protection using thermoplastic material extrusion New issue of Ventil journal august/2023 Strain Experimental Modal Analysis Based on the Thermoelastic Principle INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENROLMENT in the academic year 2023/2024 in the 1st year of the doctoral study programme MECHANICAL ENGINEERING The 9th Student Technical Conference “ŠTeKam” has ended GREENTECH: developing the factories and products of the future for the green transition Modeling and parametric optimization of a liquid piston compressor with inner cooling tubes Visit, explore, ask questions in our laboratories Rida Ahmed – seminar I. defence Eva Zavrl: Improvement of thermal comfort and efficient energy use in buildings based on active-passive systems for overheating reduction Meeting for doctoral students (1st year) and mentors Use of phase change materials for improvement of thermal comfort and energy efficiency in buildings ARIS will (co-)fund eight UL FME research projects Prof. Dr. Jože Vižintin is the recipient of the Puh Award for Lifetime Achievement An improved local radial basis function method for solving small-strain elasto-plasticity Discovery of a new electrochemical response of phase-separating battery materials Hydrodynamic cavitation can be used to enhance methane production from waste sludge Faculty of Mechanical Engineering wins Rector’s Award in two categories Presentation of new student projects at Peskovnik Dynamics of oil–water interface at the beginning of ultrasonic emulsification UL, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering innovations with record success in Innovation Fund call for proposals Workshop for doctoral students: Guidelines for Academic Writing and Successful Publication of Scientific Papers Vice-Champions – Members of the Edvard Rusjan Team displaying their airplane Plasma in cavitation bubble – a breakthrough in efficient inactivation of viruses RESEARCHER, DM code: H017004, at the Department of Thermal and Environmental Engineering (m/f) Accurate determination of the static equilibrium in IGUs under climatic loading Instructions and forms for I. and II. Cycle Study Programme Instructions for completing studies Base lubricants for green stamping: the effects of their structure and viscosity UL, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering project ranked among the most outstanding research achievements in 2023 Working with industry on the green transition – launch of the GREENTECH project Female and male colleagues honoured by the University of Ljubljana SpaceDent team successfully completes experimental part of pioneering research into dental procedures in space A data-driven simulation and Gaussian process regression model for hydraulic press condition diagnosis In-situ micro-asperity investigation of real contact area formation during sliding with the effects of roughness and normal load considered Researchers from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering among the Excellent in Science 2023 Urška Mlakar – PhD topic presentation Matic Brank – Presentation of research work and 2nd seminar defense Ljupka Vrteva named Engineer of the Year 2023 RESEARCHER, DM code: H017004, at the Department of tribology and maintenance systems National Council visits the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Ljubljana Characterization of long-term boiling-induced surface aging and crystallization fouling Glycerol aqueous solutions for the enhanced tribological behaviour of polymer composites Iñigo Rodriguez Bogajo – Presentation of the results of the research work Exciting new projects at Peskovnik this summer semester Opening of the new Laboratory of Aeronautics and Flight Simulator NEW ERC PROJECT IN SLOVENIA: dr. Jaka Tušek, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, will receive funding to support the innovation potential of elastocaloric technology, a promising technology in the field of cooling and heating. Small demonstrator of a thermoelectric heat-pump booster for an ultra-low-temperature district-heating substation Removal of toxic metals from sewage sludge by EDTA and hydrodynamic cavitation and use of the sludge as fertilizer Call to tender for young researchers at the University of Ljubljana The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering is proud to have two outstanding mentors The Jožef Stefan Golden Emblem was also awarded to Assist. Prof. Dr. Matic Može Webinar: Research Data Management and Ethics COST action CYPHER – 1st General action meeting Harnessing the low temperatures of space to cool buildings and equipment in remote locations in an environmentally friendly way Sebastjan Matkovič – research results presentation and II. seminar defence How the laser-beam intensity distribution affects the 3D printing by directed energy deposition Armin Hadžić – research work results presentation EUTOPIA Impact School for doctoral and postdoctoral candidates Luka Roblek – PhD topic presentation and seminar I defence Eutopia Doctoral Summer School 2024, Lisbon The influence of the composition of active particles on the ionization potential in A-TIG welding The clock is ticking: Understanding the ‘mixed feelings’ about fusion energy in Europe Sanel Avdić – presentation of doctoral dissertation topic and seminar I defense Effect of multi-scale fillers on the tribological behavior of UHMWPE composites in water-lubricated contacts Students from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering excelent in the mathematics competition for the Vega Awards Bor Zupan – seminar I. defense Krištof Kovačič – PhD topic presentation Students from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering take 1st and 3rd place in “Student Idea with Business Potential” competition Joint Doctoral Forum on AI in Academia Micro-credentials Artificial intelligence for predicting process condition variations in laser powder bed fusion of metals Short-term doctoral study and/or traineeship mobility Erasmus+ Establishing cooperation between the Air Support Unit and the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Tine Brežan – seminar I defense Sebastjan Matkovič: Effect of tribological properties on tooth root fatigue failure of polymer gears Stefan Serifamoski – PhD topic presentation and seminar I defense Peskovnik – Open Lab receives special mention from the “We Will Be Engineers!” initiative Mohammad Reza Ghavi – doctoral thesis proposal and seminar I defense Mode-shape magnification in high-speed camera measurements Summer research camp once again impresses grammar school students with its interesting lectures and workshops A Comprehensive Overview of Plasma Electrolytic Polishing (PeP) Permanent elimination of asbestos waste by processing it into harmless fibers Questioning the standardized cavitation erosion test Kelvin-Helmholtz instability as a driving mechanism of cavitation emulsification Miha Jelenčič – PhD topic presentation Self-aware active metamaterial cell 3D-printed in a single process Enrollment in the academic year 2024/2025 for the doctoral study programme Irfan Nadeem – presentation of the results of the research work Jure Gramc – thesis proposal presentation and seminar I defense Use of carboxylated graphene quantum dots for more robust and durable superlubricity Enrollment in the academic year 2024/2025 (for students already enroled in PhD studies) Guest lecture: Hydrogen and Fuel Cell research towards Carbon Neutrality – Promising materials for green hydrogen production and fuel cells for HDVs Filip Jure Vuzem – seminar I defense Anna Fedorova – PhD thesis proposal presentation Cavitation – breaker of chains (case study for hydroxypropyl methylcellulose) ENROLLMENT in 1st year of 3rd cycle doctoral study programme in a. y. 2024/2025 The 11th Summer School of Mechanical Engineering: Young Engineers on the Way to the Careers of the Future has ended New issue of Ventil journal August/2024 2. Application deadline for the call for enrollment in the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Study Program in Environmental Protection for the academic year 2024/2025 Public call for applications for the admission and extension of the stay of young researchers and scholarship holders at the public institution Študentski dom Ljubljana – Dormitory for postgraduate students Ljubljana for the 2024/2025 a. y. The 10th Student Technical Conference “ŠTeKam” has concluded UL Faculty of Mechanical Engineering visited by the Japanese Ambassador and a delegation from the University of Yamanashi New issue of Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering 7-8/2024 available now Matic Brank: Physics and engineering studies of heat fluxes to ITER plasma-facing components Perspectives and Energy Applications of Magnetocaloric, Pyromagnetic, Electrocaloric, and Pyroelectric Materials Reducing friction and wear on steel surfaces through structural changes in graphene quantum dots Visit, explore, ask questions in our laboratories Numerical modeling of laminar free overfall in triangular channels Dry spot propagation during boiling crisis on thin metal heaters Clear goals, top skills and teamwork: the keys to success for future engineers Mitigating defects in directed energy deposited aluminium 5356 alloy through in-situ workpiece vibration Joint meeting with PhD students 1st Year and mentors A novel piezophotonic material to generate high-frequency photoacoustic waves for biomedical applications 1st Cycle Study Programme Public information and management reports Annual calendar and logo Infrastructure Center Green and Safe Mobility Research platforms Student Affairs Office Dean’s Address 2nd Cycle Study Programme Sustainable Energy Peskovnik – open lab Faculty Management Student technical conference ŠTeKam 3rd Cycle Doctoral Study Programme Public orders Research department Health Library Procedures and forms Rules and price lists Faculty bodies Protection of personal data Chairs and laboratories Offices and Services Supporting Services Laboratory equipment Other information