UPT, a new presence and multiple prizes at EuroInvent International Conference 2021

UPT, a new presence and multiple prizes at EuroInvent International Conference 2021

Politehnica University Timișoara was awarded the Exquisite Award, 4 special awards, 7 gold medals, 11 silver, 8 bronze, and 11 excellence diplomas at the 23rd edition of EuroInvent International Conference 2021, between May 20-22, 2021.
The UPT team, coordinated by lecturer eng. Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă, Ph.D., was a strong presence at this year’s online edition of EuroInvent International Conference in Iași: 36 patents, research projects, doctoral papers, educational programs, and publications. These can be reviewed in the virtual catalog of the event, at http://www.euroinvent.org/cat/E2021.pdf.

The stand of Politehnica University Timișoara was awarded the following prizes in the Conference:

• Exquisite Award for Politehnica University Timișoara, coordinator lecturer eng. Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă, Ph.D.
• Silver medal - Economical system for automatic adjustment of the power factor, with capacitor banks, in three-phase low-voltage installations (Patent) - Popa Gabriel Nicolae, Diniș Corina Maria, Popa Iosif;
• Silver medal - Automatic siphon installation (Patent) - Popa Gabriel Nicolae, Popa Iosif;
• Bronze medal - Control method for an automatic capacitive compensator meant to improve the power factor and to load balancing in three-phase four-wire electrical networks (Patent) - Pană Adrian;
• Bronze medal - Intelligent control system for continuous casting based on water flow control in the secondary cooling (research project) - Gelu-Ovidiu Tirian;
• Silver medal - Process for integrating the dry deflection by-product into the density slam recipe for hydraulic transport through pipe systems (Patent) - Wachter Mihail Reinhold, Ionel Ioana, Negrea Petru;
• Bronze medal - New Nature-Inspired Cycloidal Propeller for Low-Reynolds-Number Hovering Flight (research project) - Francisc Bereczky, Ioan Silea;
• Excellence diploma - Methods to determine the preventive maintenance cycles of rolling mills (Ph.D. thesis) - Adina Budiul Berghian;
• Bronze medal - Dye-sensitized solar cell module for wavelength-selective photovoltaic greenhouse (PhD thesis) - Melinda Vajda, Miclau Marinela, Albulescu Daiana, Daniel Ursu;
•  “Excellence in FIR Innovation” Special Award” and Gold medal - AIR by CORNELIU intake manifold insulation layer (Ph.D. thesis) - Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă;
• Excellence diploma - Experimental installation for testing brake pads for successive braking (PhD thesis) - Camelia Pinca-Bretotean;
• Excellence diploma - Research on the influence of moulding-casting technology on the quality of castings (research project) - Josan Ana, Pinca Bretotean Camelia, Rațiu Sorin, Ardelean Erika, Ardelean Marius;
• Excellence diploma - Development and implementation of an interdisciplinary virtual laboratory-classroom (research project) - Alic Daniela Delia, Rackov Milan;
• Excellence diploma - Non-metallic inclusions in steels intended for the automotive industry (Ph.D. thesis) - Poenaru Iulia Olivia, Popa Alina-Maria, Ana Virginia Socalici, Adina Budiul-Berghian, Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă;
• A.R.T.A. Special Award and Silver medal - Experimental determination of filtration efficiency for porous ceramic cabin filter prototype (PhD thesis) - Robert Bucevschi, Ana Virginia Socalici, Adina Budiul-Berghian, Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă;
• Bronze medal - Mobile Pavilion for Rainwater Collection (research project) - Pisleaga Mihaela, Gabriel Aranda, Cristina Capotescu;
• Gold medal - Electrical light installation for dental esthetics (Patent) - Pavel Ștefan, Krems Cristina, Mocan Marian Liviu, Doboși Ioan Silviu;
• USV Special Awards and Gold medal - Installation for the evaluation of the magnetic field exposure effects (Patent) - Pavel Ștefan, Lupa Lavinia Afrodita, Mocan Marian Liviu, Ungureanu Daniel-Viorel, Doboși Ioan Silviu, Moldovan Aurel, Simina Alina Georgiana, Bînzar Alexandru, Suciu Silviu Cristian;
• Gold medal - Earthing electrode with corrosion resistant connections (Patent) - Pavel Ștefan, Ungureanu Daniel-Viorel, Mocan Marian Liviu, Doboși Ioan Silviu, Topală Florin-Ionel;
• Silver medal - Electrical installation for air and surface disinfection from the public transport (Patent) - Pavel Ștefan, Ungureanu Daniel-Viorel, Bînzar Alexandru, Tutelcă Ancuţa Letiţia, Suciu Silviu Cristian, Popoiu Călin Marius;
• Silver medal - Installation for remote monitoring of corrosion of the ground constructions coated or not with zinc (Patent) - Pavel Ștefan, Ungureanu Daniel-Viorel, Bînzar Alexandru, Moldovan Aurel;
• Gold medal - Electrode and method for fast electrochemical detection of arsenic (III) from aqueous solutions (Patent) - Manea Florica, Pop Aniela, Baciu Anamaria, Remes Adriana;
• Silver medal - 3D Porous dimensionally stable anode–integrated particulate electrode-electrochemical filtering system for advanced treatment of cytostatics-containing water (3DSAPECYT) (research project) - Manea Florica, Orha Corina, Tudoran Constantin Adrian;
• Gold medal - Puma AIR by CORNELIU (Educational program) - Corneliu Birtok Baneasa, Adina Budiul Berghian, Diana Stoica, Oana Gaianu, Alin Stoianov;
• Excellence diploma - Increase of weld strength by micro alloying for HSLA steel (PhD thesis) - Laurentiu Zgripcea, Teodor Heput;
• Bronze medal - A new dimension in the understanding of human perceptions using View Point System and Captiv L7000 Premier technology (Ph.D. Thesis) - Popa Mihaela, Mutu Robert Marian;
• Excellence diploma - Study on the recycling methods of used engine oil (student project) - Diana Miruna Armioni;
• Excellence diploma - Bar rolling device (Ph.D. Thesis) - Cioroagă Bogdan-Dorel, Cioată Vasile George;
• Bronze medal - Antik „Energy Tree” (student project) - Sapta Doru Ioan, Marinuț Gabriel Paul, Obrenovici Lavinia Ioana, Golcea Julia Daiana, Strugaru Dragoș - coordonator Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă;
• Excellence diploma - Adaptive exhaust cover Air by Corneliu (student project) - Marinuț Gabriel Paul, Sapta Doru Ioan, Golcea Julia Daiana, Obrenovici Lavinia Ioana, Strugaru Dragoș - coordonatori Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă, Budiul-Berghian Adina;
• Excellence diploma - Experiments on the wear of ball mill armor (Ph.D. Thesis) - Teodor Vasiu;
• Silver medal - CLOS DRESS (student project) - Albescu Corina, Tîrnăvean Alexandru Adrian.

Publications – BOOK EuroInvent:

• Bronze medal - Sisteme auxiliare ale autovehiculelor rutiere (Auxiliary systems for road vehicles) - Sorin Rațiu, Vasile Alexa;
• Silver medal - Transmisii Mecanice. Aplicații la Autovehicule (Mechanical Transmissions. Automotive applications) - Camelia Pinca-Bretotean, Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă;
• Silver medal - Tehnologii de formare și turnare a pieselor metalice. Aplicații practice (Forming and casting technologies for metal parts. Practical application) - Josan Ana;
• Excellence diploma - Fiabilitatea și mentenabilitatea entităților industriale (Reliability and maintainability of industrial entities) - Adina Budiul-Berghian, Teodor Vasiu;
• Gold medal - Cercetări privind utilizarea materialelor avansate în optimizarea procesului de admisie a motoarelor cu ardere internă (Research on the use of advanced materials in optimizing the intake process of internal combustion engines) - Corneliu Birtok-Băneasă.