Division of Mechanics
Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering
Division of Mechanics carry on research and development activity in the following topics:
- Flight Dynamics
- aircraft accidents investigation
- aircraft system identification
- aircraft control
- flight simulators
- Biomechanics
- animalotopters
- optimal strategies in sport and medicine
- Wind turbines
- turbine modelling
Main teaching activities of the Division are carried out in:
- Newtonian and analytical mechanics
- vibrations and aeroelasticity
- flight dynamics
- wind turbines
- artificial intelligence
Vibrations lab is equipped with:
- tilting wind tunnel for flutter and spin investigations
- Mi-2 helicopter blade modal analysis test stand
- measurement equipment, e.g.:
- accelerometers, anemometer, camera, shakers
- computer lab
Division of Mechanics carry on R&D as well as educational cooperation with the following institutions:
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
- ETC-PZL Aerospace Industries
- Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
- VI LO im. J. Kochanowskiego in Radom
Address: ul. Nowowiejska 24,
00-665 Warsaw
Secretary: room 100B
(Gmach Aerodynamiki Building)
phone: 22 234 7442
e-mail: zmech.meil@pw.edu.pl