Projects

1999 - 2005 Development, testing, and processing of contemporary functional, constructional, and tool materials , CEEPUS Project, PL 13.
2001 - 2003 Modern yield criteria used in the sheet metal forming analysis , Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. 34970/2001.
2003 - 2005 Large strain theory used for calculating the forming limit diagrams , Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. 33532/2003.
2003 - 2005 Forming limit diagram's calculation using modern constitutive laws , Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. 33532/2003.
2003 - 2005 BBC_PARAMS. Realization of a function BBC_PARAMS for computing the parameters of the BBC2003 model out of given material data, Financed by AutoForm Engineering GmbH, Switzerland.
2004 - 2008 Virtual Intelligent Forging-CA within the framework FP6 Integrating and strengthening the ERA , Financed by European Community, Contract no. NMP2-CT-2004-507331.
2004 - 2006 Numerical simulation of the sheet metal forming processes , Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. 33385/2004.
2005 - 2006 3D extension of the BBC2005 yield criterion , Financed by AutoForm Engineering GmbH, Switzerland.
2005 - 2008 Sheet metal formability for special metal forming processes (superplastic forming and hydroforming at very high pressure). Joint research project between Institute for Metal Forming Technology, Stuttgart University and CERTETA, Financed by Humboldt Foundation, Germany
2005 - 2008 Improvement of performances of formability models for sheet metals using new constitutive laws. Joint research project between Institute for Virtual Fabrication, ETH Zurich and CERTETA, Financed by Swiss National Science Foundation, Switzerland
2006 - 2008 Improving of the performances of the sheet metal forming simulation in virtual forming fabrication by using new constitutive material models , CEEX Postdoctoral Program, Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. 1539/2006.
2006 - 2008 Integrated platform for the simulation of forming processes in virtual manufacturing (VIRFAB) , CEEX Complex Program, Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. 163/2006.
2007 - 2008 Stochastic modelling of the Forming Limit Curves. A new tool for increasing the robustness in the simulation of the sheet metal forming processe s, CNCSIS Project A, Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. 1544/2007.
2007 - 2010 Modelling of the forming limit bands, a new tool of the virtual fabrication in the sheet metal forming processes , PN II-Ideas Program, Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, Contract no. ID_1111/2007.
2008 - 2010 Advanced models for the description of the plastic anisotropy and formability of thin metallic sheets , PN-II Human Resources- Excellences projects for researchers reintegration, Financed by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research.
2009-2013 Holistic, extensible, scalable and standard Virtual Factory Framework, FP7 Project, Contract no. 228595/2009
2009-2013 From micro to macro - continuum scale modeling of advanced materials in virtual fabrication, PN II-Complex Exploratory Research Projects
2010-2012 New sheet metal formability testing methods, Postdoc project: POSDRU/89/1.5/S/52603
2010-2012 Stochastic prediction of the forming limit bands, Postdoc project: POSDRU/89/1.5/S/52603
2010-2012 Deterministic versus nondeterministic prediction of the forming limit bands, Postdoc project nr. 615 financed by CNCS