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Democell camera 1 (guest/guest)

Democell videoserver (guest/guest)

Democell camera 2 (guest/guest)

Budapest University of Technology and Economics (HU)

Consortium Partner

Brief University overview:

More than 110 departments and institutes operate within the structure of seven faculties. About 1700 lecturers, 700 researchers and other diploma holders, and numerous invited lecturers and practical specialists, participate in education and research at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). Approximately 10% of the University's 9000 students are from 40 countries abroad. The Budapest University of Technology and Economics issues about 70% of Hungary's engineering diplomas

Address for Budapest University of Technology and Economics’s web site:

http://www.bme.hu/ and http://www.mtt.bme.hu/

A description of the expertise Budapest University will bring to the project:

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering of BME has experiences in the area of metal materials science, material testing, base material production, forming, casting, powder metallurgy, heat treatment and welding.

Budapest University’s expectations from the project:

Technology Development:

Install audiovisual video-conferencing HW/SW-environment at BME
Developing the audiovisual element: Remote microscope camera, manipulation
Distant testing of the manually guided remote camera / element test course
Participation at the annual project meetings
Train the trainers and prepare students at BME to use the equipment
Composing a common pilot course with the whole audiovisual environment
Pilot course subject contributions: welding
Running a common multiplexed distance pilot course.

Business opportunities:

Magnetic materials
Material testing

Fracture mechanics and common processes
SEM with EDAX and EBSD
NDT with Barkhausen effects

Mathematical modelling of materials engineering processes
Weldability and welding of metals
Formability of metals
Production of Al – alloy metal foams
Production of nanostructure Al -, Cu - and Ti alloys rods with ECAP
CAPP of materials engineering.

Details of persons working on the project:

Bela PALOTAS
PhD., CSc., Dr. Lecturer (associate professor)
Expertise: Materials properties and their improvement, welding technology, weldability of metals, mathematical modelling of welding phenomena, welding of advanced metallic materials, CAPP of welding processes.

(Other persons’ data taking part in the project, can be seen in web site of Department: http://www.mtt.bme.hu)

Facilities:

NEOPHOTE Microscope, NICON Microscope and TUKON Micro-hardness tester