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Libor Válka
CSc.
FME, IMSE DMDM – Head of sub-department
+420 54114 3172
valka@fme.vutbr.cz
Curriculum vitae
Education and academic qualification
- 1997 - CSc. (Ph.D.), Institute of Physics of Materials, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
- 1990 - M.Sc., Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, BUT, Brno, Czech Republic
Pedagogic activities
- 6MS - Limit States of Materials and Structures, labs
- WZ1 - Materials Testing and Evaluation, labs
- 3SV - Structure and Properties of Materials, labs
- BUM - Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering, labs
Scientific activities
- fracture behaviour of metallic materials and structural ceramics
- mechanical properties of metallic materials
- statistical methods and approaches in the context of fracture mechanics
- micromechanistics aspects of the fractures
- experimental fracture mechanics
- fractography and failure analysis
Non-University activities
- member of TNK64 "Mechanical Testing of Metals", Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing
Industry cooperation
- cooperation with industrial partners in areas of the analysis and solutions of material and technological problems