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  • International research projects

  1. Title: Boeing Co project
    C2-3108 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2008-2010
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr A. Zak, Dr P. Kudela, Mr T. Wandowski, Mr P. Malinowski

  2. Title: Boeing Co project
    C2-3408 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2008-2010
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr P. Kudela

  3. Title: Structural Health Monitoring in Action
    EU Grant No. FP6-2002-Aero-2 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2006-2009
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak, Dr M. Palacz, Dr P. Kudela, Mr T. Wandowski, Mr P. Malinowski

  4. Title: Smart sensing for structural health monitoring (S3HM)
    S3T a EUROCORES Programme - European Science Foundation - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2006-2009
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak, Ms M. Mieloszyk, Ms K. Majewska, Dr P. Kudela, Mr T. Wandowski, Mr P. Malinowski

  5. Title: ARTIMA (Aircraft reliability through intelligent materials application)
    EU Grant No. FP6-2002-Aero-1, AERO-2002-1.3.2.1.A2, AERO-1.3 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2005-2008
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak , Dr M. Palacz , Dr P. Kudela , Mr T. Wandowski, Mr P. Malinowski

  6. Title: Preventing disasters from collapse of aircraft structures using vibration-based health monitoring
    NATO Grant - reference CBP.EAP.CLG 98151 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2005-2007
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak, Dr M. Palacz

  7. Title: Structural optimisation and resulting damage monitoring implications
    EADS European Aerospace Defence and Space Company - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2002-2006
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr M. Palacz

  8. Title: Modelling of wave propagation and damage location in structures
    Royal Society Grant No. ESEP/JP/2002 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2002-2005
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr M. Palacz, Dr A. Zak, Dr Z. Mieszczak

  9. Title: Control of vibration by smart SMA-embedded composite structures
    EPSRC Grant No. GR/N06267 and No. N06328/01 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2000-2003
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr A. Zak

  10. Title: Dynamics of cracked composite material structures
    US Army Grant No. N68171-94-C-9108 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 1994-1996
    Polish side research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak

  11. Title: Advanced finite element analysis of turbomachinery blades
    Council for International Exchange of Scholars (Fulbright Commission), Grant No. 17388/1993 - awarded to Dr G. Zboinski
    Duration: 1993-1994
    Polish side research team: Dr G. Zboinski


  • Polish research projects

  1. Title: PROFAL - System monitorowania stanu technicznego konstrukcji metoda analiz propagacji fal Lamba (SHM system based on Lamb waves propagation analysis)
    Nr wniosku WND-POIG.01.03.01-22-078/09
    Priorytet 1. Badania i rozwój nowoczesnych technologii
    Działanie 1.3. Wsparcie projektów B+R na rzecz przedsiębiorców realizowanych przez jednostki naukowe
    Poddziałanie 1.3.1. Projekty rozwojowe
    Duration: 2010-2012
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr L. Murawski, Dr A. Zak, Dr P. Kudela, Mr T. Wandowski, Mr P. Malinowski

  2. Title: Safty and lifetime evaluation of large off-shore and land structures using FBG optical fibre sensors
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. R03 0059 06 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2009-2012
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr L. Murawski, Dr A. Zak, Dr S. Opoka, Ms M. Mieloszyk, Ms K. Majewska

  3. Title: NDT and SHM methods for condition montoring of main rotor blades
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. N504 418 637 - awarded to Air Force Institute of Technology, Warsaw
    Duration: 2009-2011
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr P. Kudela, Dr L. Murawski, Dr A. Zak, Ms M. Mieloszyk, Ms K. Majewska, Mr P. Malinowski, Mr T. Wandowski

  4. Title: MONIT - Monitoring of technical state of construction and evaluation of its lifespan
    Projekt Kluczowy nr POIG.01.01.02-00-013/08 - awarded to consortium of PW, AGH, IPPT and IFFM
    Priorytet 1. Badania i rozwój nowoczesnych technologii
    Działanie 1.1. Wsparcie badań naukowych dla budowy gospodarki opartej na wiedzy
    Poddziałanie 1.1.2. Strategiczne programy badań naukowych i prac rozwojowych
    Duration: 2008-2012
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr A. Zak, Dr L. Murawski, Dr S. Opoka, Dr P. Kudela, Ms K. Majewska, Ms M. Mieloszyk, Mr P. Malinowski, Mr T. Wandowski, Ms R. Opieka

  5. Title: Novel material technologies for aircraft industry
    Projekt Kluczowy nr POIG.01.01.02-00-015/08 - awarded to Politechnika Rzeszowska
    Priorytet 1. Badania i rozwój nowoczesnych technologii
    Działanie 1.1. Wsparcie badań naukowych dla budowy gospodarki opartej na wiedzy
    Poddziałanie 1.1.2. Strategiczne programy badań naukowych i prac rozwojowych
    Duration: 2008-2013
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr L. Murawski, Dr P. Kudela, Dr A. Zak

  6. Title: Strucutral Health Monitoring using FBG sensors
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. N501 317 137 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2009-2011
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz (supervisor), Mr M. Mieloszyk

  7. Title: Damage localisation in plates using various transducer networks
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. N501 335 034 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2007-2010
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz (supervisor), Mr T. Wandowski

  8. Title: Damage localisation using elastic waves interference
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. N501 335 134 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2007-2010
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz (supervisor), Mr P. Malinowski

  9. Title: Shape memory alloys in mechanics of composite structures
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. N501 032 32/2623 - awarded to Dr A. Zak
    Duration: 2007-2009
    Research team: Dr A. Zak

  10. Title: Structural health monitoring of critical structures
    Consortium lead by AGH Grant no. R03 015 02 - thematic group leader: Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2007-2009
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak, Dr M. Palacz, Ms K. Majewska, Ms M. Mieloszyk, Mr P. Malinowski, Dr P. Kudela, Mr T. Wandowski

  11. Title: The influence of activation of magnetic shape memory actuators on selected dynamic characteristics of structures
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. N501 002 32/0248 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2007-2009
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz (supervisor), Ms K. Majewska

  12. Title: Damage detection in selected composite elements of structures by the elastic wave propagation method
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. N501 001 31/0103 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2006-2008
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz (supervisor), Dr P. Kudela

  13. Title: Investigation of composite structures of controllable properties (by the use of multi-functional materials)
    Professorial Grant (The Foundation of Polish Science) - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2005-2008
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Ms K. Majewska, Ms M. Mieloszyk, Mr P. Malinowski, Dr P. Kudela, Mr T. Wandowski

  14. Title: Dynamic behaviour of intelligent smart composite structures with magnetic shape memory components
    MNiSW Grant (Ministry of Science and Higher Education) No. 4 T07A 003 28 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2005-2008
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak, Ms K. Majewska

  15. Title: Application of Lamb waves for damage detection in elements of structures
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 5 T07C 007 25 - awarded to Prof. M. Krawczuk
    Duration: 2003-2006
    Research team: Prof. M. Krawczuk, Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr M. Palacz, Ms J. Grabowska

  16. Title: Adaptive analysis of natural frequencies and vibration modes of elastic mechanical systems
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 5 T07A 040 24 - awarded to Dr G. Zboinski
    Duration: 2003-2006
    Research team: Dr G. Zboinski (supervisor), Mr M. Jasinski

  17. Title: Thin-walled structures in adaptive analysis of complex mechanical systems
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 5 T07A 036 24 - awarded to Mr M. Jasinski
    Duration: 2003-2004
    Research team: Mr M. Jasinski

  18. Title: Application of the spectral finite element method for damage detection in constructional elements
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 8 T07B 057 20 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 2001-2004
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr M. Palacz, Dr Z. Mieszczak

  19. Title: Active control of static characterisitcs of delaminated composite plates by the use of piezoceramic materials
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 8 T07B 034 21 - awarded to Dr Z. Mieszczak
    Duration: 2001-2002
    Research team: Dr Z. Mieszczak

  20. Title: Development of damage detection methods based on changes in dynamic characteristics of structures
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 8 T07B 025 20 - awarded to Dr M. Palacz
    Duration: 2001-2002
    Research team: Dr M. Palacz

  21. Title: Application of vibration methods for damage detection in constructional elements
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 7 T07B 031 16 - awarded to Prof. M. Krawczuk
    Duration: 1999-2001
    Research team: Prof. M. Krawczuk, Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Dr M. Palacz, Dr Z. Mieszczak

  22. Title: Active control of dynamic characteristics of composite constructional elements with damage
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 7 T07C 021 17 - awarded to Dr A. Zak
    Duration: 1999-2001
    Research team: Dr A. Zak

  23. Title: Dynamics of composite beams and plates reinforced with shape memory alloy fibres
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 7 T07A 041 11 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 1996-1999
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak

  24. Title: Dynamic analysis of composite constructional elements with a crack and delamination
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 7 T07A 024 10 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 1996-1998
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz (supervisor), Dr A. Zak

  25. Title: Hierarchical modelling of mechanical systems consisting of solid, thick and thin-walled parts as well as of transition zones
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 7 T07A 041 14 - awarded to Dr G. Zboinski
    Duration: 1996-1998
    Research team: Dr G. Zboinski, Prof. W. Ostachowicz

  26. Title: Vibration analysis of single and mulit-layered composite beams with fatigue cracks
    KBN Grant (State Committee for Scientific Research) No. 3P4 02 039 06 - awarded to Prof. W. Ostachowicz
    Duration: 1994-1996
    Research team: Prof. W. Ostachowicz, Prof. M. Krawczuk, Dr A. Zak