The festival of science and technology scored again with the visitors!
9.9.2024 The first weekend of September in Brno brought hot summer weather and a lot of fun scientific experiments at the Brno Exhibition Center. The 11th year of the Science and Technology attracted thousands of science enthusiasts.
A new fatigue machine in operation
20.8.2024 The Instron 8872 servo-hydraulic pulsator is another important device acquired at the IPM within the MATUR project.
Project SLON solves the banana curve dilemma
14.8.2024 The project supported by the European Space Agency (ESA) is focused on developing materials that will simultaneously increase strength and ductility. The target area of use of such materials is in the structural components of reusable launch vehicles.
Petra Helešicová received the Rector’s Award
9.8.2024 A recent Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT graduate, Ing. Petra Helešicová, graduated with honors and was awarded the Rector’s Award for outstanding performance during her studies.
New TGA/DSC-MS device for measuring hydrogen desorption
2.8.2024 A new TGA/DSC-MS device (Linesis PT1000 STA + QMS) for simultaneous thermogravimetric and differential scanning calorimetric analysis was purchased at IPM as part of the MATUR project. The equipment was purchased primarily to measure the temperature and kinetics of hydrogen desorption, which L. Král works on at IPM.
Diving into Science during Holidays
26.7.2024 Young science enthusiasts from Pardubice visited the Institute of Materials Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic on Friday, 26 July 2024, as part of the suburban Science and Technology Camp DDM Alfa Pardubice.
