Imre Kozák

Professor Emeritus

Date and Place of Birth

August 21, 1930 Gór, Hungary

Education

M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Miskolc (1953)

Language Skills

German

Assignments

University of Miskolc, Hungary (1953-present)
1953-56 Ph.D. Student
1956-61 Assistant Professor;
1961-68 Associate Professor
1968 - Full Professor
1967-70 Prorector
1972-78 Prorector
1980-83 Prorector
1971-93 Head of Department of Mechanics

Awards and Memberships

Széchenyi Award (1999)
Elected as corresponding member to the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1995, as full member in 2001.
Chairman of the Miskolc Committee of the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1996-present)
Committe of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Honory citizenship of Miskolc (1997)
Pro Universitate Medal, University of Miskolc (1990)

Interests

Continuummechanics, Shell Theories, Stability of Equilibrium States

Five Representative Publications

Kozák, I., "Construction of an approximate linear shell theory by asymptotic integration of the equations of elasticity in terms of stresses", Advanced in Mechanics, Vol. 6. 1/2., 1983, 91-110
Kozák, I., "Continuum Mechanics", Miskolc University Press, Miskolc, 1995, 218. p.
Kozák, I., "Relative motion of continuum and the principle of virtual displacements", Gubl. Univ. Miskolc, Series D, Natural Sciences, Vol. 37.2. Mathematics, 1997. 59-75
Kozák, I., Nándori, F., and Szabó, T., "FE analysis of geometrically nonlinear static problems with follower loads", Computer Assisted Mechanics and Engineering Sciences, 6, 1999, 369-383
Kozák, I., "Principle of complementary virtual work and the Riemann-Christoffel curvature tensor as compatibility condition", Journal of Computational and Applied Mechanics, Vol.1.No1., 2000, 71-79

Address

Department of Mechanics,
University of Miskolc,
Miskolc-Egyetemváros, Miskolc, Hungary 3515
Room : A/4 435
Phone : +36 46 565-111 18-72
Fax : +36 46 565-163
E-mail: mechkoz@uni-miskolc.hu
http://www.mech.uni-miskolc.hu/staff/lecturers/I_Kozak.html