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VGTU Faculties

• Architecture

• Business Management,

• Civil Engineering

• Creative Industries

• Electronics

• Environmental Engineering

• Fundamental Sciences

• Mechanics

• Transport Engineering

• Institute of Aviation

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Management of Research at

VGTU

Research activities at the University

are organized and coordinated by

Vice-Rector for Research,

assisted by the Science and

Research Office.

Science and Research Office

organizes doctoral studies, provides

consultations on proposals and

execution of various international

and national research programs,

intellectual property protection,

patents.

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Priority Areas of Research in VGTU

• Sustainable Building

• Environmental & Energy Technologies

• Sustainable Transport

• Mechatronics

• Information and Communication Technologies

• Fundamental Research of Materials and Processes

• Technology Management and Economics

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STRUCTURE OF TRANSPORT

ENGINEERING FACULTY

• Department of Automobile

Transport (J. Basanavičiaus-28),

• Department of Railway

Transport (J. Basanavičiaus-28),

• Traffic Safety Laboratory (J.

Basanavičiaus-28).

• Department of Logistics and

Transport Management (Plytines

str.-27),

• Department of Transport

Technological Equipment

(Plytines str.-27),

• Competence Centre of

Intermodal Transport and

Logistics (CCITL) (Plytines str.-

27),

• Transport Institute (Plytines str.-

27)

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FACULTY OF TRANSPORT

ENGINEERING The main R&D partners abroad:

• Transport and Telecommunications Institute (Latvia),

• Turku School of Economics (Finland),

• Polish Motor Transport Institute (Poland),

• Slovak University of Technology (Slovakia),

• Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia),

• Riga Technical University (Latvia),

• National Transport University (Ukraine),

• Gdansk University of Technology (Poland),

• Warsaw University of Technology (Poland),

• Silesian University of Technology (Poland),

• Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

(Ukraina),

• Ilmenau University of Technology (Germany), Windesheim

University of Applied Sciences (Nederland),

• University of Žilina (Slovakia), Warsaw Automotive

Industry Institute PIMOT,

• Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences (Finland) and

others 6

TRANSPORT ENGINEERING

FACULTY

Academic and research staff

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FTE Per cent

from FTE for

R&D

Persons

Academic personnel

Professors 8,7 2,9 10

Associated Professors 30,8 10,3 43

Lecturers 14,6 0 23

Assistants 6,7 2,2 13

Research personnel

Chief Researchers 0,3 0,3 1

Senior Researchers 0,9 0,9 4

Researchers 0,1 0,1 1

Junior Researchers 1,7 1,7 4

Other researcher without degree 3,9 3,9 15


FACULTY

Age distribution of academic and research staff

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TRANSPORT ENGINEERING FACULTY Number of Students

Transport

Engineering

FACULTY

Total number of Students 1647

Bachelor degree 1486

Master degree 146

Doctoral students

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Dynamics of Master

degrees and PhD studies

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2011 2012 2013

The number of Master degrees awarded 96 98 94

The number of doctoral students enrolled 5 6 6

Doctoral students employed as Lectures, Assistants or

Junior Researchers

3 10 9

The number of enrolled in doctoral studies after

completion of Master studies at the same institution

5 5 5

The number of doctoral degrees awarded 5 3 9

Ph students visits to abroad

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Name, surname Target organisation Country Purpose of the visit Duration in

months

Year

Aurimas Vilkelis Gefco Osterreich GmbH

Austria 3 2010

Austria Doctoral research intership 3 2010

Vilius Portapas The von Karman Institute for

fluid Dynamics

Belgium Doctoral research intership 9 2013/2014

Aurimas Vilkelis Erfurt University of Applied

Sciences

Germany Doctoral research intership 3 2012/2013

Viktor Skickij Ilmenau University of

Technology

Germany Doctoral research intership 3 2013/2014

Laima Greičiūnė Transport and

telecommunication institute

Latvia Doctoral research intership 3 2012/2013

Vytautas Rimša Institute of Fundamental

Technological Research

Poland Doctoral research intership 3 2012/2013

Kristina Kemzūraitė Warsaw automotive industry

institute (PIMOT)

Poland Doctoral research intership 2 2012/2013

Vidas Žuraulis Warsaw automotive industry

institute (PIMOT)

Poland Scientific research visit for

implementation of the

international project

3 2013

Kristina Kemzūraitė Warsaw automotive industry

institute (PIMOT)

Poland Doctoral research intership 3 2013

Jurijus Zaranka Warsaw automotive industry

institute (PIMOT)


Nerijus Kudarauskas Warsaw automotive industry

institute (PIMOT)


Jonas Matijošius Warsaw automotive industry

institute (PIMOT)


Jurijus Zaranka Warsaw automotive industry

institute (PIMOT)


Audrius Šimakauskas Ziilina University Slovakia Doctoral research intership 3 2013


FACULTY

Gender distribution of academic and research staff

Academic staff Male, % Female, %

79 21

Research staff Male, % Female, %

82 18

79

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Average of gender distribution

Male, %

Female, %

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FACULTY Main scientific fields of the FACULTY

The main fields of Transport Engineering FACULTY are:

1) Transport Engineering;

2) Logistics and Transport management.

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R&D funding sources

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TRANSPORT ENGINEERING FACULTY

Priority Areas of FACULTY Research:

• Sustainable Transport

• Mechatronics

• Fundamental Research of Materials and

Processes

• Sustainable Building

• Technology Management and Economics

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The main fields and topics of research

External funding sources:

• EU Framework Program for Research and Innovation

• National integrated program ” Development of Civil Engineering

Sector and Transport”

• Baltic Sea Region program

Sustainable Transport

• Energy Saving and Environment-friendly

Transport Means

• Transport Systems and Traffic Modeling,

Optimization, Safety and Management

• Transport and Logistics Technology,

Interaction of Transport Modes

• The new Movement Technologies,

Intelligent Transport Systems

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The field of Energy saving and environment-friendly transport means

- Saving of transport energy resources.

- Ecological and economical parameters of Internal combustion engines; the use of Brown‘s gas,

natural gas (or biogas); hydrogen fuel mix; water injection in internal combustion engines.

- Alternative energy, energy storage; Geothermal system.

The field of Transport systems and traffic modelling, optimization, safety and

management

- Dynamic processes of the traffic and pollution impact; research methods and application of

vehicle traffic flows; intelligent, dynamic tire monitoring system; vehicle dynamics; sustainable

mobility, Optimization of dynamic processes; Hydrodynamics of pipeline systems and equipment.

- Railway transport safety and environmental problems; strategies of rolling-stock management;

optimization of the rolling-stock traction.

- Modelling of intermodal transport.

- Vehicle slip simulating systems, drivers and vehicle behaviour characteristics, braking efficiency

and tire adhesion evaluation studies.

- Automotive diagnostics and reliability research; accident modelling and assessment; vehicle

movement dynamics and modelling; road traffic safety modelling;

- Research on air traffic control and management technologies, research on low speed

erodynamics and flight dynamics. 17



The field of Transport and logistics technology, interaction of

transport modes

- Green transport corridors; development of intermodal transport networks and

innovative intermodal technologies.

- Logistics and transport technologies; transport politics; interaction of transport

modes; solutions of city logistics.

The field of the new movement technologies, intelligent transport

systems

- Maintenance of railway rolling-stock.

- Use of the existing and new developed intelligent transport system.

- Vehicle slip simulating systems, drivers and vehicle behavior characteristics,

braking efficiency and tire adhesion evaluation studies.

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FACULTY

Smart Specialisation

Transport, logistics and information and communication technologies (ICT):

1. Priority: Smart transport systems and ICT;

2. Priority: Technologies/models for the international transport corridors‘ management and integration of modes of transport;

3. Priority: Advanced electronic content, technologies for development and information interaction;

4. Priority: ICT infrastructure, cloud computing solutions and services.

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FACULTY Some projects in sustainable transport area

1) In Transport Engineering field:

F7P CLOSER. Connecting long and short – distance networks for efficient

transport (CLOSER). 2010–2011.

Intelligent, Dynamic Tyre Monitoring System to Use Synergy Effects for

Sustainable Mobility (DTYRE). Joint project with Ilmenau University

(Germany). 2011-2012.

Framework 7 project “Network of European-Asian Rail Research

Capacities” (NEAR2). 2012–2014.

Bridging East West for Aerospace Research (BeAware). Project was funded

under F7P and aiming to bridge partners with a focus on collaborations

among SMEs, large companies, and research organizations in Western and

Eastern Europe.

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FACULTY Some projects in sustainable transport area

2) In Logistics and Transport Management field:

BSR Programme ,,Connecting Authorities for Safer Heavy Goods traffic in

the Baltic Sea Region – C.A.S.H.“ The project brings together police officers

and other authorities inspecting Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in the Baltic

Sea area. 2009-2012. Turku University, Finland.

ETCO program for the period 2007-2013 (Baltic Sea Region Programme).

Project “TransBaltic - towards an integrated transport system in the Baltic Sea

Region” (TransBaltic). 2009–2012.

BSR TransGovernance - the support of government structures at variuos

levels in the implementation of 11th priority area (Transport) of the EU

strategy in the Baltic Sea Region. Region Blekinge, Sweden.

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FACULTY

Projects on sustainable transport area

topic • FP 7 BESTFACT - to develop, disseminate and enhance the utilisation of best practices and

innovations in freight transport that contribute to meeting European transport policy

objectives with regard to competitiveness and environmental impact. 2012-2016. PTV Group

AG, Germany.

• FP7 eMar - to make maritime transport safer, more secure, more environmentally friendly

and more competitive. e-Maritime must ameliorate complexities that hinder networking of

different stakeholders, increase automation of operational processes. 2012-2015. BMT group,

FACULTYed Kingdom.

• INTERREG Programme EWTCII project. The development of a "Green Corridor

Concept" as a best practise case in the European context. The East West Transport Corridor is

an efficient transport corridor with close co-operation between interlinked hubs meeting

market demands for growing freight transport. 2009-2012, Region Blekinge, Sweden.

• INTERREG Programme Rail Baltica Growth Corridor project. Aims at fostering the

competitiveness of the Eastern BSR by improving the accessibility through Rail Baltica in

line with green growth corridor principles. Transport connections in Eastern BSR are

inadequate due to low interoperability and weak cooperation along the Rail Baltica route,

which is a major obstacle to mobility of freight and passengers. 2011-2013. City of Helsinki,

Finland.

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FACULTY


topic INTERREG Programme TransBaltic project - to provide regional level

incentives for the creation of a comprehensive multimodal transport system in the

BSR by means of joint transport development measures and jointly implemented

business concepts. The project wishes to address this key challenge by

complementing actions taken by the national authorities within the framework of the

EU Baltic Sea Strategy. 2009-2012. Region Skane, Sweden.

• FP7 Be LOGIC - to improve the quality and efficiency within and across different

modes of transport, by means of benchmarking in logistics and co-modality. 2008-

2011. Mobycon bv, Netherland.

• FP 7 B2B LOCO project is that enterprises collaborating with local market-oriented

research FACULTYs in an international network will enhance their performance and

competitiveness through the participation in FP projects or exploitation of its most

business practice-oriented results. 2009-2011. Instytut Logistyki I Magazynowania,

Poland.

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FACULTY


topic Baltic Transport Outlook 2030 EU funded project (TEN-T). Baltic Transport

Outlook 2030 is a study of transport within the Baltic Sea Region with

reference to goods, passengers and infrastructure - at the present point in

time and scenarios until 2030 – and SWOT analysis and recommendations

for an efficient future transport system in the Baltic Sea Region. 2009 –

2010, Tetraplan A/S, Denmark

FP 6 PROMIT. A European Coordination Action (CA) for intermodal freight

transport which initiated, facilitated, and supported the coordination and

cooperation of national and European initiatives, projects, promotion

centres, technology providers, research institutes and user groups related to

this most complex transport form. 2006-2009. PTV Group AG, Germany

CIPROC (DG TREN). Project aim was to investigate the best

opportFACULTYies to extend the activities of existing short sea promotion

centres towards intermodal promotion. PTV Group, Germany.

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NATIONAL COMPLEX

(INTEGRATED) PROGRAMME

NATIONAL COMPLEX (INTEGRATED) PROGRAMME

Transport and civil engineering sectors science, business and studies integrity

development (TRANCIV)

National complex program (NCP) entirety of projects for specific business

segment

scientific researches and relative science and studies sector development.

NCP oriented to demands of specific science-open business segment :

Well qualified specialists preparation

Scientific researches experimental development (MTEP) performance

Science and business consolidation, general infrastructure creation

Other competitiveness stimulating methods

NATIONAL COMPLEX

(INTEGRATED) PROGRAMME

1) Prepare well qualified specialist according to specific

sectors needs;

2) To ensure educational system higher quality;

3) To improve scientists and other researchers qualification;

4) To motivate and ensure researchers mobility;

5) Reinforce researches in specific sectors;

6) Develop scientific researches to rise technological

potential;

7) Improve knowledge and technologies dispersion, ensure

science and business cooperation.

Priority

“Lifelong learning“

Priority

“Researches abilities improvement”

Priority

“Researches for economic competitiveness

and growth”

Strategic plans

The University level:

– the Development Plan

– the three-year Strategic Plans

The FACULTY of Transport Engineering level:

– the three-year strategic plans (the recent ones – for

the periods of 2014-2016 and 2015-2017) • mission, • activities, • context of activities, • analysis of competitive environment and market; • strengths, weaknesses, possibilities and threats; • priorities of activities, objectives and tasks; • evaluation criteria of performance efficiency and

their values to be achieved

– the course of the planning – from the bottom to the top

– ensures it being realistic and implementable.

The annual report of activities is prepared.

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List the number of publications and

other scientific works

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Number of original articles in anonymously refereed scientific

journals cited in SCOPUS

27 29 27 25 32

All publications in anonymously refereed scientific journals

cited in SCOPUS

29 37 40 41 41

Articles in refereed scientific edited journals and conference

proceedings (all outcomes)

122 78 103 151 151

Monographs published (all outcomes) 2 1 1 4 1

Text books 7 9 7 45 4

Doctoral theses published 2 2 10 10 6

Articles, radio and television programmes, journals, exibitions

popularising science

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4 5

12

15

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Most important international

collaboration • Warsaw University of Technology (FACULTY of

Transport),

• National Aviation University (Kiev, Ukraine)

• Poland Automotive Industry Institute (PIMOT),

• Silesian University of Technology,

• Transport and Telecommunication institute of Riga.

• Kharkov National Automobile and Highway

University (Ukraine) and others.

In the area of Aeronautical Engineering, the

leading research groups in the region are:

• the Institute of Aeronautics (Riga Technical

University),

• FACULTY of Mechanical Engineering and

Aeronautics (Rzeszow University of Technology)

• FACULTY of Power and Aeronautical Engineering

(Warsaw University of Technology) and others.

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International Scientific

Conferences

•„TRANSBALTICA“.

- Every two year;

- the last was held in 2013;

- this year – “Transbaltica 2015” (with Warsaw University of Technology, Dnipropetrovsk

National University of the Railway transport, JS “Lietuvos

geležinkeliai“, Lithuanian transport associations, Ministry of

Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania).

• Research and Education in Aircraft

Design workshop (with General Jonas Žemaitis Lithuanian Military Academy,

Civil Aviation Administration, State Enterprise Oro

Navigacija, Warszaw University of Technology, Aviation

Institute of Riga Technical University (Latvia), Estonian

Aviation Academy, Brno University of Technical (Czech

Republic), and National Aviation University (Ukraine).

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Conferences & Congress

•„FISITA 2012 World Automotive

Congress “, China

Project: INTELLIGENT, DYNAMIC

TYRE MONITORING SYSTEM TO USE

SYNERGY EFFECTS FOR

SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY”, Ilmenau

University of technology (Germany), Szent

István University, Gödöllö and Vilnius

Gediminas Tecgnical University (

Department of Transport Technological

Equipment)

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•„11-th World Congress on Computational

Mechanics” (WCCM XI), Barselona,

20th-25th July 2014

Project: “Simulation software and the

investigation of thermo-hydrodynamic

processes in the geothermal loop”

Project has been supported by the Research Council of Lithuania

( Department of Transport Technological

Equipment)

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Conferences & Congress, Projects

„Oil Transportation by Pipelines using Anti-turbulent Additives”

Project: “Simulation software and the investigation of thermo-hydrodynamic

processes in the geothermal loop”

( Department of Transport Technological Equipment)

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Third International Conference on Energy and Sustainability “Energy and Sustainability 2011”

11 - 13 April, Alicante, Spain

Seminar in Vilnius: 2014-02-04

FP7 project : “Network of European –Asian Rail Research capacities“. Acronym – NEAR2. Supervisor Gintautas Bureika. Project duration: 2013–2014.

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“38th International Scientific Congress on

Powertrain and Transport Means

European KONES 2012”

Presentation: “Investigation of automobile active safety

control systems efficiency and their impact on the

driver's behaviour”

(Department of Railway Transport)

“IV International Scientific “TRANSPORT

PROBLEMS”,

27-29 June, 2012, Katowice, Poland

Presentation: “Study of traction rolling-stock using in

Lithuanian sector of railway line” (Department of

Railway Transport)

Presentation: Investigation of Automobile Active

Safety Control System Efficiency and Their Impact on

Behaviour of Driver”


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“VI International Scientific “TRANSPORT

PROBLEMS”,

25-27 June, 2014, Katowice, Poland

“

Presentation: “Investigation on axle-box heating tendencies and train delay duration”


Presentation: “Study of freight wagon running dynamic stability taking into account the track stiffness variation”


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•„40th International Scientific Congress

PowerTrain and Transport Means”

(KONES-2014), Jastrebia Gora, 7-10

September 2014, Poland

Project: “Development and application of innovative research methods and solutions for traffic structures, vehicles and their flows”, code VP1-3.1-ŠMM-08-K-01-020

Project has been supported by the Ministry of education and Science of Lithuania Presentation 1: “INVESTIGATION OF TRAFFIC FLOW

DYNAMIC PROCESSES USING DISCRETE MODEL”

Presentation 2: “SIMULATION DYNAMIC PROCESSES

OF RAIL VEHICLE AND RAIL WITH IRREGULARITIES

”


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„IUTAM Symposium on Emerging Trends in Rotor

Dynamics”, in New Delhi, India, March 23-26, 2009 Presentation: “Modeling and Diagnostics of Heavy Impeller Gyroscopic Rotor with

Tilting Pad Journal Bearings”

“The 8th IFTOMM International Conference on

Rotordynamics”, KIST, SEUL, Korea, September 12-15,

2010 Presentation: “TurboFACULTY Overhaul Evaluation by Diagnostics and Vice

Versa”

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„8-th World Congress on Computational

Mechanics“ (WCCM8);

„5th. European Congress on Computational

Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering“

(ECCOMAS 2008) , June 30 – July 4, 2008 Venice, Italy Presentation: “Simulation dynamics processes of rotating system”

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„V International Conference on Coupled Problems

in Science and Engineering”. COUPLED

PROBLEMS 2013, June 17-19, 2013 in Ibiza,

Spain

Project: “Simulation software and the investigation

of thermo-hydrodynamic processes in the

geothermal loop”

Project has been supported by the Research Council of Lithuania


Presentation: “Mathematical Modeling of

Hydrodynamic Processes In Geothermal Plant”

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„ 12th IFToMM WORLD CONGRESS“

June 17-21, 2007, Besanco, FRANCE

Presentation: “Investigation the dynamic process

of automatic impulse extinguishing”


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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE „Mechatronic Systems and Materials“

(MSM ),2008, 2009,2012

Presentation 1: “Simulation of Hydrodynamics Processes of Hydraulic Braking System of Vehicle ”,

Bialystok 2008, Poland

Presentation 2: „Influence of Dynamic Viscosity on Automatic Dynamic Balance“

Vilnius 2009, Lithuania

Presentation 3: „Investigation of dynamic processes

of ball bearing with defects“

Bialystok 2012, Poland

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International Scientific Conferences &

Congress

INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR IN

Automotive Industry Institute (PIMOT), Warsaw, 13 December

2013, Poland

Presentation : “Identification of vehicle friction characteristics using

skidcar system in different operation modes” (Ph student Vidas Žuraulis)

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Scientific Conferences for

Junior Researchers

Conferences of junior researchers are organized by Transport

Engineering FACULTY, VGTU, (from 1998-)

Selected and peer-reviewed articles of the conference are published in the

scientific journal Science – Future of Lithuania referred in acknowledged

international databases.

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Junior Researchers of

Transport Engineering Faculty

Our student Raidas Nedolia and students of other faculties has created

original electric car.

Student R. Nedolia (Department of Transport Technological Equipment ) -

among winners DEMOLA / VILNIUS design competition organized by

electric cars

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Transport Engineering Faculty

Student VYTENIS Verbus has created “Educational manipulator” (Final

work of bachelor) (Head - lect. Šarunas Šukevičius).

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Transport Engineering

FACULTY Student Petras Umbrasas has created hovercraft machine.

Hovercraft is a machine that can move on the land surface or water and it is

supported by cushion that has high compressed air inside. (Final work of Master

Science)

(Head – prof. Marijonas Bogdevičius)

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Transport Engineering Faculty „Researchers' Night“ ( „TYRĖJŲ NAKTIS“, 2012/2013/2014)

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Students’ Scientific Activities

in the Transport Engineering

Faculty Project „Promotion of Students’ Scientific Activities“

Students’ research practice (hereinafter – practice) for Undergraduate and Graduate students is

scientific research project, performed by student. Practice is aimed at the creation of possibility to

get familiar with the research and technology development projects, executed by the best known

research groups and centres in Lithuania.

Students' practices are organized under the project “Promotion of Students’ Scientific Activities”,

sponsored by the European Union Structural Funds.

The project is implemented by the Research Council of Lithuania and is a part of “The Researchers

Career Programme (2007–2013)”, initiated by the Ministry of Education and Science.

1. "The hydraulic impact air compressor test“ , LMT. 2010.02.01 - 2010.05.31 (4 months).,

A graduate student J.Bernatavičius, head prof. M.Bogdevičius

2. „Tires dynamic and hydrodynamic processes“. LMT. 2010.11.01 - 2010.04.01 (4 months).,

A graduate student K.Dilda, head prof. M.Bogdevičius

3. "The internal combustion engine thermodynamic process research". LMT. 2010.11.01 -

2011.04.14 (4 months.), Undergraduate, P.Bogdevičius , head prof. M.Bogdevičius

4. "Geothermal pipeline hydrodynamic and thermodynamic processes“. Study funded by LMT.

11.14.2011 - 14.04.2012 (4 months.), Undergraduate V.Nikitin, head prof. M.Bogdevičius

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Laboratories at the

Department of Transport

Technological Equipment (DTTE)

1. Laboratory of Hydraulic and Pneumatic System

2. Transport Machinery Diagnostics Laboratory

3. Building materials, manufacture of machinery

4. Transport Machinery Physical Processes Modeling Laboratory

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Master and Doctoral studies are focused on:

Research of dynamic processes and designing of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems;

Research of processes, designing of road and hoisting-and-transport machines;

Research of problems of transport traffic safety;

Traffic flow problems;

Vehicle dynamics, transmission dynamics; Diagnostics problems

Mathematical simulation of physical processes in transport machines;

Research and improvement of the technological equipment of pipeline transport. Geothermal system;

Improvement of technologies and quality assurance of mixtures for road coverings

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Transport engineering (03T) – Doctoral disertations (2000-2014):

1. Investigation into the dynamic processes of transmission elements of vehicles (Skickij V., 2014)

2. Investigation of technological parameters of bitumen batching system in the asphalt mixing plant (Bražiūnas J., 2013)

3. The model for multicriteria evaluation of the quality of passenger transportation by international trains (Maskeliūnaitė L., 2012)

4. Investigation of the mobile impulse hydraulic and pneumatic fire fighting device for extinguishing small-scale fires (Suslavičius V., 2011)

5. Modeling of the traffic flows using the method of the concentrated parameters in the streets network (Junevičius R., 2011)

6. Research of braking process of transport vehicle with hydraulic brake system parameters (Vladimirov O., 2005)

7. Interaction between the vehicle and Obstacles (Prentkovskis O., 2000)

8. Methods and equipment for reduction of segregation of mineral substances screened in bituminous concrete mixer (Vitkūnas R., 2000)

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All Patents are registered in The State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania:

Water hammer compressor. (No 5967)

Automatic Hydraulic and Pneumatic Extinguishing Nozzle (No 5436)

Universal Bench for Dynamics Test (No 4969)

Device Movable in a Pipe (No 4968)

Safety Barrier for Roads (No 4747)

Safety Barrier for Roads (No 4626)

Mechanical Tool for Dismounting Components (No 4114)

Device for Producing of Adobe Bricks (No 3510)

Trailing Vibro-Roller (No 2499)

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http://www.ttik.ti.vgtu.lt/en/research/patents/patent-08/










































































































Prof Dr Olegas Prentkovskis and Assoc Prof Dr Vilius Bartulis – Academicians (as Foreign Members) of Ukrainian Academy of Transport (UTA) (since 2012).

Prof Dr Olegas Prentkovskis was awarded (2014) a Diploma and a Big Silver Medal of the Ukrainian Academy of Civil Engineering for a series of joint scientific-methodological works in partnership with Ukrainian scientists and academics, and also for the promotion of Lithuanian science in Ukraine and Ukrainian science in Lithuania.

A professor has become the only foreign scientist of such a prestige academic award, taking into consideration the fact that according to the academic regulations of the Ukrainian Academy of Civil Engineering, non-academic members or non-citizens of Ukraine can be awarded only under the exceptional circumstances.

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The hydraulic impact air compressor test (VGTU+“ALNORA“), Patents: EP 2 161 450 B1 and LT (No 5967)

Design and investigation new equipment together with companies

Special Facilities of FACULTY:

(Department of Transport Technological

Equipment)

High-speed video camera for the analysis of high-speed physical phenomena (Miro EX 2, Phantom, Vision Research)

Portable 2-Channel Acoustic Emission System Pocket AE-2, Physical acoustics corporation

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equipment)

Universal Ultrasonic Flaw Detector

USM 35X Krautkramer, GE Inspection

Technologies

Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge MG2-DL, Olympus Panametrics

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Equipment)

Vibration analyzer / data logger VIBROTEST 60, Brüel & Kjær

Sound Level Meter Type 2250,

Brüel & Kjær

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Equipment)

Data logging system for vehicle dinamics investigation AX22 GPS, Race Technology

Data logging system for

vehicle dinamics investigation

DL1, Speedbox, Imu, Race

Technology 59



Equipment)

Drop Weight Tester ZFG 3000, Zorn instruments

PC Oscilloscope MTX 1054, AEMC Instruments

IR thermometer DIT 500, Sonel 60



Equipment)

Thermal imaging camera i7, Flir

Push pull force gauge HP-20K Impulse hammer Model 5800,

Dytran 61



Equipment)

Mobile optical emission spectrometer

for metal analysis PMI-MASTER

PRO, Oxford Instruments Portable Digital Microscope DG-3, Scalar 62



Equipment)

Traffic counter TC25, Sipronica

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Equipment)

Ultrasound Detector UL 101, CTRL Systems

System for inspecting elevators

ADIASYSTEM TUV SUD, Industrie

Service

Scanning Vibrometer PSV-400,

Polytec 64

Department of Logistics and

Transport Management

Research activities:

• Improvement of separate logistics activities and the entire supply chain to obtain economic, social, and ecological efficiency.

• Increase of competitiveness and attractiveness of Transport system in the context of sustainable development and its impact on social and economic welfare;

• Increase of competitiveness and attractiveness of Transport system while developing legal framework;

• Innovative technology applications (including IT) to obtain implementation of economic and social cohesion objectives.

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Engineering Services and Consultancy

Provided

– Research on Transport System issues;

– Research on Transport Policy and Legal Regulation

issues of Transport activity;

– Research on IT application issues in Transport;

– Research on passenger and freight transportation

processess and technological issues;

– Analysis and Research on Transport Enterprises’

economic and performance indicators;

– Research on warehousing and transport operations’

logistics issues;

– Research on Supply Chain Management issues.

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Dynamics of the Staff


Transport Management International Projects:

• BSR Project “Connecting Authorities for Safer Heavy Goods traffic in the Baltic Sea Region“

(C.A.S.H). Supervisor: R. Palšaitis. Project duration: 2009 – 2012;

• FP7 programme project “Connecting Long and Short Distance Networks for Efficient Transport

(CLOSER)”. Supervisor: A. Jaržemskis. Project duration: 2010–2011.

• European Commission‘s Collaborative research and demonstration project COFRET (Carbon

Footprint of Freight Transport). Researcher – Assoc. prof. Dr V. Jaržemskis;

• Project FP CLOSER (Connecting long and short distance networks for efficient transport).

Researcher - Assoc. prof. Dr V. Jaržemskis.

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Transport Management Partners:

Foreign higher education institutions:

• Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Riga, Latvia;

• Riga Technical University, Riga, Latvia;

• University of Turku School of Economics , Turku, Finland;

• Hamburg University of Technology – Institute of Business Logistics and General Management, Hamburg, Germany;

• Erfurt University of Applied Sciences, Erfurt, Germany.

Lithuanian higher education institutions:

• Kaunas University of Technology;

• The General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania;

• Klaipėda University;

• Vilnius University.

Lithuanian state institutions:

• Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania;

• Transport Investment Directorate;

• The State Railway Inspectorate under Ministry of Transport

• and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania;

• ME „Susisiekimo paslaugos“.

Lithuanian National Road Carriers’ Association LINAVA

The Lithuanian National Freight Forwarders Association LINEKA

Lithuanian Logistic Association

ITS Lithuania

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Other Activities

Cooperation with the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of

Lithuania; The Lithuanian National Freight Forwarders Association LINEKA; Lithuanian

National Road Carriers’ Association LINAVA; Lithuanian Logistic Association; ITS

Lithuania; Turku School of Economics; Windesheim University of Applied Sciences;

Jyvaskyla University of Applied Sciences; Hameenlinna University of Applied Sciences.

Special Facilities

The subordinate Transport training laboratory is designed to facilitate study process with

proper material for practicals and individual studies. The laboratory provides diverse

computer programme selection opportFACULTYies: Microsoft Office Suite, Math and

Engineering Software Maple, Travel planning software AutoRoute. Currently,

Department of Transport Management is acquiring such systems as Arc Logistic Route, as

well as Production Management system QAD.

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The young doctor (A. Vilkelis) continue

investigations as postdoctoral research in Zurich

Technology University (2013/2014)

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Most important international

collaboration (VGTU CCITL)

Universities and research institutions:

• Wismar University of Technology, Germany

• Transport Economics Centre University of Maribor, Slovenia

• University of Newcastle upon Tyne – Newrail, UK

• University of Westminster, FACULTYed Kingdom

• University Of Piraeus Research Centre, Greece

• Canterbury Christ Church University, UK

• Klaipeda University Lithuania

• Hamburg University of Technology Germany

• Aalto University School of Economics CEMAT, Finland

• Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland

• Białystok University of Technology, Poland

• St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia

• Akdeniz University, Turkey

• University of Rousse Angel Kunchev, Bulgaria

• University Turku, Finland

• Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

• Athens University of Economics and Business, Geece

Business partners:

• PTV Group, Germany;

• BMT Goup Ltd., FACULTYed Kingdom;

• NetPortKarshamn, Sweden;

• DFDS Seaways, Denmark;

• Iveco, Italy;

• Marlo, Norway;

• Berlin-Brandeburg Logistic Network, Germany;

• VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd., Finland,

• Tetraplan A/S, Denmark

• Ramböll, Sweden

• Rapidis ApS, Denmark

Scientific Journals

„TRANSPORT“

http://www.tandfonline.com/transport

ISSN 1648-4142 print

ISSN 1648-3480 online

Editor-in-Chief Olegas Prentkovskis

Co-Published with

Taylor & Francis

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TRANSPORT POLITIC

Scientific researches infrastructure

Fundamental research

Project Markets

Representative projects

University studies

Technical section

World Transport

Association

Transport Association

Business companies

Lifelong learning program

TRAIC

TRAIC – Transport research and innovation center

Lithuanian technology platform of intermodal transport

LTPIT

FUTURE VISION OF TRANSPORT SECTOR

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