Mechanika-2021

Conference is organized by Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, IFToMM National Committee of Lithuania and Baltic Association of Mechanical Engineering (BAME).

 

Welcome to MECHANIKA-2021

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

On behalf of the Organizing Committee it is our great pleasure to announce that Kaunas University of Technology in cooperation with Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, IFToMM National Committee of Lithuania and Baltic Association of Mechanical Engineering cordially invite you to attend the 25th International Conference “Mechanika-2021”, the purpose of which is the discussion of a wide range of issues in the mechanical engineering and mechatronics. The 25th International Conference “Mechanika-2021” is scheduled for 21 May, 2021.

We invite the representatives from the academia, research institutions, government and industry to present the latest scientific and technological research results as well as discuss current needs and future trends in R&D, addressing the issues of cooperation, the strategy and quality of undergraduate and postgraduate education in the field of mechanical engineering and mechatronics .

Due to the corona virus (COVID-19), which threatens many countries in the world, all presentations will be made online via video conferencing.

Oral presentations are welcome for the sessions. This year only Abstracts will be published in the Proceedings, and articles related with presentations and that will meet the requirements of the ISI-indexed journalMechanika” will be published in this journal with a 50% discount.

We look forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones. We are doing our the best to let you feel pleasant and friendly atmosphere before, during and after the Conference.

  • Mechanical technologies
  • New manufacturing technologies and advanced material processing
  • Monitoring and optimization of manufacturing processes
  • Software for design
  • Assembly and manufacturing system maintenance
  • Machine tool and metrology
  • Surface tribology
  • Engineering materials and their application
  • Surface and coating engineering
  • Cloud manufacturing
  • Factories of the future
  • Strength of materials and structural elements
  • Computational mechanics
  • Automation in production systems
  • Dynamics of mechanical systems
  • Technologies of graphics media and advanced materials

Until April 20, 2021 – Early Registration (valid for publication): Registration, Submission of the Extended Abstracts, Submission of Manuscripts

Until May 1, 2021 – Registration (valid for publication): Registration, Submission of the Extended Abstracts

Until May 14, 2021 – Submission of Revised Abstracts Ready for Publishing (only if it will be necessary)

Until May 14, 2021 – Submission of the Final Contributions

After May 15, 2021 – Late Registration (not valid for publication)

May 21, 2021 – Conference

Early Registration Until May 1, 2021 – €70

Registration Until May 15, 2021 – €100

Late Registration After May 15, 2021 – €150

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Beneficiary’s bank: AB SEB Bank

Bank code: 70440

SWIFT: CBVILT2X
Beneficiary’s account (IBAN): LT38 7044 0600 0310 4481
Beneficiary’s name and address: Kaunas University of Technology; Donelaicio 73, Kaunas, LT-44029

Payment details (obligatory): Conference “Mechanika-2021” (invoice No. SF5150000, KO006) (participant surname, name)

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Cancellations received before May 15, 2021 will receive a 75% refund. No refund will be granted for cancellations received from May 15, 2021.

Oral presentationstime for oral presentations will be 20 minutes including a five minutes discussion.

 

Programme

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10.00-10.10 dr. Andrius VILKAUSKAS (Dean of Mechanical Engineering and Design Faculty, Kaunas University of Technology)

10.10-10.20 prof. Vytautas OSTAŠEVIČIUS (Conference Chairman, Kaunas University of Technology)

10.30-10.45 Assessment of Selected Tribological Aspects in the Micro-Areas of the Rolling-Sliding Contact Using FEM
                     Antoni JOHN, Henryk BĄKOWSKI (Silesian University of Technology, POLAND)

10.45-11.00 Programming of Truss and Frame System Via Matlab
                     Ozan UREL, Gebrail BEKDAŞ, Sinan Melih NİGDELİ (Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, TURKEY)

11.00-11.15 Mathematical Model for Dynamic Strength and Stiffness Control in Printed Circuit Boards
                     Igor KOVTUN, Andrii GOROSHKO, Svitlana PETRASHCHUK (Khmelnytsky National University, UKRAINE)

11.15-11.30 The Use of Additive Techniques and Various Materials for the Production of Exoskeleton Elements for Children
                     Małgorzata JOHN-BANACH, Antoni JOHN (Silesian University of Technology, POLAND)

11.30-11.45 Model Studies (CFD) of Dust Dispersion in Driven Dog Headings
                     Magdalena TUTAK, Jarosław BRODNY, Antoni JOHN (Silesian University of Technology, POLAND)

11.45-12.00 The Cost Optimization of Pressure Vessel Via Metaheuristic Algorithms
                     Asmaa ALZAKRAN, Sinan Melih NİGDELİ, Gebrail BEKDAŞ (Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, TURKEY)

12.00-12.15 The Discrete Cracks-Based Deformation Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Elements
                     Dovilė MERKEVIČIŪTĖ*, Mindaugas AUGONIS**, Robertas BALEVIČIUS*, Gediminas BLAŽEVIČIUS* (*Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, **Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

12.15-12.30 FEA of the Insect Mechanoreceptor Trichoid Sensilla
                     Rimvydas GAIDYS*, Shashikanth CHAKILAM*, Audronė LUPEIKIENĖ** (*Kaunas University of Technology, **Vilnius University, LITHUANIA)

12.30-12.45 Research of Mechanical Shear Connection in Closed Section Composite Beams
                     Vadimas KITOVAS, Mindaugas AUGONIS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

12.45-13.00 Peridynamic Approach Improving Strain Calculation Accuracy in Digital Image Correlation System
                     Tomas VAITKŪNAS, Paulius GRIŠKEVIČIUS, Valdas GRIGALIŪNAS, Adi ADUMITROAIE (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

13.00-13.15 Study of Delamination Caused During Flexural Bending in 3D Printed Continuous Carbon Fiber Reinforced PLA-Short Carbon Fiber Composite Manufactured Using Fused Deposition Modeling
                     Nabeel MAQSOOD, Marius RIMAŠAUSKAS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

13.15-13.30 Composite damage models for Interlaminar Strength Analysis of Bonded Carbon Fiber Rods
                    Tomas VAITKŪNAS, Paulius GRIŠKEVIČIUS, Kęstutis ŠPAKAUSKAS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

13.30-13.45 Material Parameters Identification Using FE Model Updating Approach
                   Kęstutis ŠPAKAUSKAS, Paulius GRIŠKEVIČIUS, Kazimieras PETKEVIČIUS, Vitalis LEIŠIS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

10.30-10.45 Dynamic Analysis of Structures with Tuned Liquid Dampers
                     Ayla OCAK, Sinan Melih NİGDELİ, Gebrail BEKDAŞ (Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, TURKEY)

10.45-11.00 An Analytical Approach to Determining the Parameters of Longitudinal Vibration of a Cylindrical Shell with Closing Cracks
                     Olha TITOVA (Zaporizhzhya National University, UKRAINE)

11.00-11.15 Investigation of Damage Geometry and Load Location Influence on Modal Assurance Criterion
                     Darius EIDUKYNAS*, Naiyer MOHAMMADI LANBARAN**, Adi ADUMITROAIE*, Paulius GRIŠKEVIČIUS* (*Kaunas University of Technology, **Atatürk University, *LITHUANIA, **TURKEY)

11.15-11.30 The Performance Verification of Tuned Mass Dampers for Damping Uncertainty
                    Aylin Ece KAYABEKİR, Gebrail BEKDAŞ, Sinan Melih NİGDELİ (Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, TURKEY)

11.30-11.45 Artificial Neural Networks Approaches for Quality Prediction in Robotized Incremental Sheet Forming
                    Vytautas OSTASEVICIUS, Ieva PALEVICIUTE, Agne PAULAUSKAITE-TARASEVICIENE, Vytautas JURENAS, Darius EIDUKYNAS, Laura KIZAUSKIENE (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

11.45-12.00 Analysis of The Beam Type Harvester Shape to the Efficiency of Mechanical Vibration Energy Harvesting
                     Paulius SKĖRYS*, Rimvydas GAIDYS*, Audronė LUPEIKIENĖ** (*Kaunas University of Technology, **Vilnius University, LITHUANIA)

12.00-12.15 Tool Wear Status Recognition Based on Machine Learning
                    Vytautas OSTASEVICIUS, Paulius KARPAVICIUS , Agne PAULAUSKAITE-TARASEVICIENE, Vytautas JURENAS, Laura KIZAUSKIENE (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

12.15-12.30 1D/3D Finite Element Coupling for Pipe Whip Analysis and Validating With Experimental Data
                     Sushant PATE (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

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10.30-10.45 An Approach to Automation of Rain Water Harvesting and Distribution Systems
                    Arkadiusz KOLKA, Pawel GRAJPER (Silesian University of Technology, POLAND)

10.45-11.00 Research and Modelling of COVID-19 Impact on Workflow Processes: Case Study of a Metal Processing Company
                   Simona BUKANTAITĖ, Kazimieras JUZĖNAS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

11.00-11.15 Study of The Fracture Facies of a C-Orthocryl Carbon-Resin Composite Material Used in the Manufacture of an Orthopedic Prosthesis
                    Younès MENAIL (University of Badji Mokhtar, ALGERIA)

11.15-11.30 Particle Release from the Simplified Stent Geometry Surface
                   Maria IONCICA*, Alin TOTOREAN*, Sandor BERNAD**, Tiberiu CIOCAN*, Claudia TOTOREAN***, Elena BERNAD**** (*Politehnica University Timisoara, **Centre for Fundamental and Advanced Technical Research, ***Institute for Cardiovascular and Heart Diseases, ****University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes” Timisoara, ROMANIA)

11.30-11.45 An Approach to Automation of Machining and Inspecting of Sharp Edges
                   Arkadiusz KOLKA, Maciej KAŹMIERCZAK (Silesian University of Technology, POLAND)

11.45-12.00 Determination of the Mechanical Resistance of Two Glass-Epoxy and Aramid-Epoxy Composites to the Effect of Seawater Under Acoustic Monitoring
                    Younès MENAI*, Abderrahim EL MAHI**, Bachir REDJEL* (*University of Badji Mokhtar, **University of Maine, *ALGERIA, **FRANCE)

12.00-12.15 Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Okra-Banana Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites for Microfluidic Applications
                   Ayyappa ATMAKURI, Arvydas PALEVICIUS, Giedrius JANUSAS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

12.15-12.30 Quality Research of Metal Parts Produced by Cold Sheet Forming
                    Ieva MARKŪNIENĖ, Joris VĖŽYS, Giedrius JANUŠAS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

12.30-12.45 Evaluation of the Conversion Rate Regarding Hydrocarbons Contained in the Exhaust Gases of an Engine Fuelled with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Using Different Catalysts Operating at Different Temperatures
                    Marcin DZIEWIĄTKOWSKI, Dariusz SZPICA (Bialystok University of Technology, POLAND)

12.45-13.00 Computer Vision Technologies for Food Industry Production Line Control and Products Quality Assurance
                   Andrius VILKAUSKAS, Arūnas ŽVIRONAS, Marius GUDAUSKIS (Kaunas University of Technology, LITHUANIA)

 

Committees

Chairperson: Prof. V. Ostaševičius

Members:

  1. Prof. Ž. Bazaras (Lithuania)
  2. Prof. V. Bumelis (Lithuania)
  3. Prof. R. Dundulis (Lithuania)
  4. Prof. R. Gaidys (Lithuania)
  5. Prof. G. Hoehne (Germany)
  6. Prof. T. Kaessi (Finland)
  7. Prof. S. Markusik (Poland)
  8. Prof. J. Martikainen (Finland)
  9. Prof. A. Palevičius (Lithuania)
  10. Prof. S. Samper (France)
  11. Prof. A. Valiulis (Lithuania)
  12. Prof. Ch. Weber (Germany)
  13. Prof. A. John (Poland)
  14. Prof. P. Štemberk (Czech Republic)
  15. dr. E. Courteille (France)
  16. dr. D. Szpica (Poland)

Chairperson: Assoc. Prof. S. Diliūnas

Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. T. Pilkaitė

Members:

  1. Prof. A. Fedaravičius (Lithuania)
  2. Assoc. Prof. P. Griškevičius (Lithuania)
  3. Assoc. Prof. K. Juzėnas (Lithuania)
  4. Assoc. Prof. V. Leišis (Lithuania)
  5. Assoc. Prof. R. Mikalauskas (Lithuania)
  6. Assoc. Prof. M. Rimašauskas (Lithuania)
 

Contacts

Further information can be obtained by e-mail or phone.

Conference Organizing Committee

Kaunas University of Technology
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Studentų str. 56-336
51424 Kaunas, LITHUANIA

Phone: +370 (685) 96413
Fax: +370 (37) 323461
E-mail: mechanic@ktu.lt