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21.11.2019 Projects of the Professorship
A research project on increasing the service life and operational reliability of wind turbines through tribological measures has been running jointly by the WOT professorship and the Fraunhofer Institute IKTS since 1 April 2019. The project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
14.11.2019 Teaching at the professorship 0
What does materials technology do in product life? This was the question posed by students in a specialised A-level class from Zwickau. In an open school lesson on 12 November 2019, the WOT answered it together with the school class.
24.10.2019 Projects of the Professorship
Since 1 April 2019, a research project on high-strength local bonding of metal and plastic has been running jointly between the WOT professorship and the Fraunhofer Institute IWS. The project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
03.10.2019 Equipment of the professorship
The company Mieruch & Hofmann from Limbach-Oberfrohna developed a special joining system for hybrid metal-plastic composites for the WOT professorship, which achieves particularly high cooling rates of significantly more than 100 Kelvin per minute.
18.09.2019 Personnel of the professorship
On 12 September 2019, the German Society for Electroplating and Surface Technology awarded Prof. Thomas Lampke the DGO plaque in recognition of special services.
18.09.2019 Projects of the Professorship
Scientists from the three professorships of Solid Mechanics, Materials and Surface Technology and Materials Science at Chemnitz University of Technology and the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU Chemnitz have designed an intrinsic hybrid composite for crash-loaded structural components and produced it in a near-series production process.
18.09.2019 Events of the Professorship
On 10 September 2019, the employees of the WOT professorship visited the BMW plant in Leipzig. The focus was on material and surface technology topics.
18.09.2019 International matters at the professorship
On 22 August 2019, the WOT professorship welcomed Dr Wangping Wu from Changzhou University in China. Dr Wangping was accompanied by Prof Köster from Mittweida University of Applied Sciences.
06.09.2019 Events of the Professorship
A nutrition workshop was held at the IWW on 23 August 2019. Interested employees learnt interesting facts about healthy eating at work and at home from Ms Sabine Türpe, an ecotrophologist from projecDo GmbH.
07.08.2019 Events of the Professorship
This year's WOT doctoral seminar from 8 to 10 July 2019 took place for the first time in an extended setting in the presence of internal and external experts from related scientific fields.