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Name: Dr.h.c. Dr. István PÁCZELT, Full-professor Address: University of Miskolc,Miskolc Egyetemváros, H-3515 Hungary Born: Nyírparasznya, Hungary, August 22, 1939. Phone: +36 46 565 111, 18-77 E-mail: istvan.paczelt@uni-miskolc.hu |
Studies | |
1957-1962 | University student at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Technical University for Heavy Industry, Miskolc, Hungary |
1962 | receiving Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
1966-1969 | candidature at the Technical University of Leningrad, Soviet Union, under the supervision of Professor A.I. Lurje, corresponding member of Soviet Academy of Sciences |
1977 | Postdoctoral Research granted by the Keldis Fellowship at the Institute for the Mechanical problems of the Soviet Academy of Sciences |
Positions | |
1962-1969 | Teaching Assistant |
1969-1971 | Assistant professor |
1971-1983 | Associate professor |
1983-2009 | Full Professor, at the Technical University for Heavy Industry, (currently University of Miskolc) |
1983-1994 | Dean of Mechanical Engineering Faculty |
2000-2004 | General prorector of University of Miskolc |
1997-2004 | Head of Mechanical research Group of Hungarian Academy in the University of Miskolc |
1994-2002 | Head of Doctoral School of Mechanical Engineering |
2002-2009 | Head of István Sályi Doctoral School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences |
2009- | Professor Emeritus |
Scientific Degrees | |
1970 | Candidate of Science (certificate number: 4562) The title of the thesis is (in Russian): Contact problems of toroidal shell on the Winkler-type foundation |
1982 | Doctor of Science (certificate number: 1848) The title of the thesis is (in Hungarian): Investigation of contact problems for elastic systems |
1987-1995 | Corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
1995 | Ordinary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
1994 | Doctor Honorees Cause of Harkiv University |
Main Research Fields | |
Numerical mechanics, theory of elasticity, finite element method, contact problems, optimization of structures | |
Teaching activity | |
Lecturer of the Technical Mechanics (Statics, Dynamic, Strength of materials), Theory of Elasticity, Theory of the Plasticity, Continuum mechanics, Dynamic of Machin, Theory of Shells, Method of Numerical Mechanics, The Finite Element Method, Contact Mechanics. | |
Industrial Research | |
1971-1979 | Producing computer software based on finite element methods for the Hungarian autobus industry (CDC 3300 computer) |
1979-1982 | Developing finite element method software for chemical mechanical and turbine builder industry |
1983-1986 | Finite element method research for the Hungarian company VIDEOTON (R11 computer) |
1986-1991 | Developing substructural finite element method software (FEM-3D) for industrial and educational purpose (IBM PC and mVAX computers) |
1990-1993 | Developing computer programs relating to the optimal design of roller bearings (IBM PC and mVAX computers) |
1994-1997 | Stiffnes investigation of tapered-roller bearings (COPERNICUS No. CIPA-CT94-0127) |
1999 | Strength analysis of pipe system built of auto-fretaged pipes |
2000 | Strength analysis of the soot silo shells |
2002-2004 | Strength analysis of the refrigerator |
2003-2004 | Investigation of the casting spindle of the train |
2012 | Strength analysis of the high pressure sphere slap |
International Research Projects | |
1 | Project development visit, USA-Magyar Tudomány és Technológiai Közös Alap, (273/92-B) 1992, Partner Washington University in St.Louis, Missouri, USA. |
2 | Solution errors of contact problems, Partner Washington University in St.Louis, Missouri, USA. J.F.No. 407/94-A. (1995-98). |
3 | Mechatronics TEMPUS JEP 07374 (Hungarian coordinator Professor Szentirmai László), 1994-97. |
4 | Influence of local stress and strain concentrators on the reliability and safety of structures COPERNICUS PROJECT CIPA-CT94-0194. (Hungarian coordinator Prof. L. Tóth), 1995-98. |
5 | Inprovement of accuracy and flexibility of machine tools COPERNICUS PROJECT CIPA-CT94-0127, (1996-98), Partners 9 Institutes for 4 countries. |
6 | Hungarian-German TéT D-27/96, (1996-99). Partner: University of Magdeburg, Topic: Informatics in numerical mechanics |
7 | Accredited Ph.D Enigeering Programmes in English, TEMPUS JEP-12429. Partners 9 Institute from 8 European countries (1997-99) (Hungarian coordinator Prof. L. Szentirmai). |
8 | MÖB Project between Hungary and Germany 13/(2002-03). Partner: University of Magdeburg, Topic: Advances problems for computational mechanics |
Professional Invitations | |
1983 | Visiting lecturer at the Polish Academy of Sciences, the topic is: Structural contact problems |
1984 | Invited lecturer at the Polish Mechanics Conference, the title is: Contact problems in structural mechanics |
1985-90 | Editorial work with the book series entitled Structural Analysis Systems |
1992 | At the course entitles Numerical Methods of the Computer Aided Design, presenting a lecture series entitled Contact optimization problems (Zakopane, Poland) |
1996 | Visiting professor at the University of Magdeburg (4 weeks) |
1997 | Two month research work in the Washington University in St. Louis |
2000, 2003, 2005, 2007 | Invited speaker in the finite element method's symposiums |
2002 | Research work at the Fundamental Technological Research Institute of Polish Academy of Sciences (4 weeks) |
2009 | research work in the University of Magdeburg (4 weeks) |
Awards | |
2009 | Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic (Magyar Köztársasági Érdemrend középkeresztje) |
2005 | Szilárd Leó professors' Scolarship: |
2004 | Pro Urbe Miskolc |
2001 | Gábor Dénes price |
1999 | Széchenyi price |
1993 | Szent-Györgyi Albert price |
Total number of publications and communications: 279 | |
Independent citations: 360 Impact factor: 23.1 | |
Most important publications | |
Páczelt I., Mróz Z, Analysis of thermo-mechanical wear problems for reciprocal punch sliding, Adv. Eng. Softw. 2015, 80, pp.139-155. | |
Páczelt I., Mróz Z.: Solution of wear problems for monotonic and periodic sliding with p-version of the finite element method, Computer Methods Appl. Mech. Enrg., 2012, 249-252, pp. 75-103. | |
Páczelt I, Kucharski S, Mróz Z The experimental and numerical analysis of quasi-steady wear processes for a sliding spherical indenter, Wear, 2012, 274-275, pp. 127-148. | |
Páczelt I., Beleznai R.: Nonlinear contact-theory for analysis of wire rope strand using high-order approximation in the FEM, Computers and Structures, 2011, 89, pp. 1004-1025. | |
Páczelt I., Mróz Z.: Variational approach to the analysis of steady-state thermo-elastic wear regimes, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2010, 81(6), pp.728-760. | |
Páczelt I., Mróz Z.: On the analysis of steady state sliding wear processes, Tribology International, 2009, 42, pp. 275-283. | |
Páczelt I., Baksa A., Szabó T.: Product design using a contact-optimization technique, Strojniski Vestnik-Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2007, 53(7-8), pp. 442-461. | |
Páczelt I., Mróz Z.: On optimal contact shapes generated by wear process, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2005, 63(9), pp. 1250-1287. | |
Páczelt I., Szabó T.: Solution of contact optimization problems of cylindrical bodies using hp-FEM, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2002, 53(1), pp. 123-146. | |
Páczelt I.: Iterative methods for solution of contact optimization problems, Arch. Mech., 2000, 52(4-5), pp.685-711. | |
Páczelt I.: Végeselem-módszer a mérnöki gyakorlatban, I. Kötet, Miskolci Egyetemi Kiadó, 1999, 450 p. | |
Páczelt I., Szabó B., Szabó T.: Solution of Elastic Contact Problems by the p-Version of the Finite Element Method, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 1999, 38(9-10), pp. 49-69. | |
Páczelt I., Szabó T.: Optimal shape design for contact problems, Structural Optimization, 1994, 7(1/2), pp. 66-75. | |
Páczelt I., Szabó T.: A bandwith reduction process for substructural finite element method, Acta Technica Acad. Sci. Hung., 1989, 102(3-4), pp. 315-325. | |
Páczelt I.: Solution of elastic contact problems by the finite element displacement method, Acta Technica Acad. Sci. Hung., 1976, 82(3-4), pp. 353-375. | |
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