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Authors
Railway Transport, Kharkiv, Ukraine. In 2019, he became associate professor of the
Department of Electroenergy, Electrical Engineering and Electromechanics. Areas
of his research interests cover semiconductor power converters of electrical energy
for electric transport and power supply systems, as well as the industrial composite
materials from powders of refractory compounds and metals and generally powder
metallurgy.
W. Żurowski
W. Żurowski obtained his PhD degree in mechanical engineering in 1996 at Kielce
University of Technology (Kielce, Poland) and habilitation in 2012 at Kazimierz
Pulaski University of Technology and Humanities in Radom (UTH), Poland. Since
2012, he has been working as a professor for UTH Radom, and in 2013–2016 he
was a director of the Institute of Machine Building of the Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, UTH Radom. At present he is a vice-rector for Scientific Researches
at UTH Radom. He is a member of the Polish Tribological Society, South African
Institute of Tribology (RSA), Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers
(USA), and several other scientific societies in Poland. W. Żurowski is the author or
co-author of 14 books and handbooks, more than 80 research articles, and 40 conference papers.
Z. Siemiątkowski
Z. Siemiątkowski received his PhD in mechanical engineering and technology in
2000. In 2000, he became an assistant at Kazimierz Pulaski University of Technology
and Humanities (UTH) in Radom (Poland), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. He
was the vice-dean of this Faculty from 2012 to 2019 and has won several individual
awards for organizational and scientific achievements. Since 2019, he has been the
head of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTH, Radom. Z. Siemiątkowski has
been a coordinator of nine research projects conducted in cooperation with industrial
enterprises and a leader of research tasks in further three projects financed by Polish
governmental and ministerial institutions.
D. Morozow
D. Morozow received his PhD in mechanical engineering and technology in 2000.
In 2000, he started research and didactical work at the Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, Kazimierz Pulaski University of Technology and Humanities (UTH)
in Radom (Poland). He is a certified tutor on the Heidenhein and Siemens CNC
centers, as well as MasterCAM technological design, and co-authored the relevant
textbook. He participated in the organization of the scientific and didactic CNC laboratory at UTH. As a researcher, he took part in several research and technology projects with industrial enterprises, such as Pratt and Whitney, Celsa Huta Ostrowiec,
and others. Since 2016 he has been a leader of the project “Modification of Ceramic
Tool Materials with Ion Implantation” conducted at the Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, UTH Radom.
Authors
Railway Transport, Kharkiv, Ukraine. In 2019, he became associate professor of the
Department of Electroenergy, Electrical Engineering and Electromechanics. Areas
of his research interests cover semiconductor power converters of electrical energy
for electric transport and power supply systems, as well as the industrial composite
materials from powders of refractory compounds and metals and generally powder
metallurgy.
W. Żurowski
W. Żurowski obtained his PhD degree in mechanical engineering in 1996 at Kielce
University of Technology (Kielce, Poland) and habilitation in 2012 at Kazimierz
Pulaski University of Technology and Humanities in Radom (UTH), Poland. Since
2012, he has been working as a professor for UTH Radom, and in 2013–2016 he
was a director of the Institute of Machine Building of the Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, UTH Radom. At present he is a vice-rector for Scientific Researches
at UTH Radom. He is a member of the Polish Tribological Society, South African
Institute of Tribology (RSA), Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers
(USA), and several other scientific societies in Poland. W. Żurowski is the author or
co-author of 14 books and handbooks, more than 80 research articles, and 40 conference papers.
Z. Siemiątkowski
Z. Siemiątkowski received his PhD in mechanical engineering and technology in
2000. In 2000, he became an assistant at Kazimierz Pulaski University of Technology
and Humanities (UTH) in Radom (Poland), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. He
was the vice-dean of this Faculty from 2012 to 2019 and has won several individual
awards for organizational and scientific achievements. Since 2019, he has been the
head of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTH, Radom. Z. Siemiątkowski has
been a coordinator of nine research projects conducted in cooperation with industrial
enterprises and a leader of research tasks in further three projects financed by Polish
governmental and ministerial institutions.
D. Morozow
D. Morozow received his PhD in mechanical engineering and technology in 2000.
In 2000, he started research and didactical work at the Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, Kazimierz Pulaski University of Technology and Humanities (UTH)
in Radom (Poland). He is a certified tutor on the Heidenhein and Siemens CNC
centers, as well as MasterCAM technological design, and co-authored the relevant
textbook. He participated in the organization of the scientific and didactic CNC laboratory at UTH. As a researcher, he took part in several research and technology projects with industrial enterprises, such as Pratt and Whitney, Celsa Huta Ostrowiec,
and others. Since 2016 he has been a leader of the project “Modification of Ceramic
Tool Materials with Ion Implantation” conducted at the Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, UTH Radom.