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Mircea Teodorescu
email: m.teodorescu (at) cranfield.ac.uk | tel: +44 (0) 1234 754614
Cranfield University, School of Engineering, Whittle Building, Room 234, Cranfield, Bedfordshire MK43 0AL, UK

In-house numerical codes:

All our simulations rely on in-house build codes using C++, FORTRAN and Matlab

Contact mechanics for semi-infinite and layered materials:

- Homogeneous elasticity:

- Graded elasticity:

Macro-scale:

- Piston-ring tribology:

- Valve trains dynamics and tribology:

- Macro-scale meshing gears: (together with the Tribo-Dynamics Group at Loughborough University):

Micro-scale:

- Micro-scale meshing gears:

(in colaboration with the Tribo-Dynamics Group at Loughborough University):

- Micro-adhesion:

- Post-Angioplastic surgery heart implants:

(in colaboration with the Bionics Lab at UC Santa Cruz):


Lab facilities:

Micr-nano scale tribology tester:

Piston-ring tribology rig:

Twin disk rig:

Thrust bearing rig: