Manufacturing Processes

RESEARCH TOPICS

1. Automation and Control

Design and development of systems for industrial automation: control systems, robotics, organization and automation of machines and processes.

2. Mechanical Manufacturing

Main focus on forming, machining, and welding processes. Evaluation, monitoring, supervision, viability, and optimization of processes. Numerical modeling and simulation of thermal and dynamic behaviors of tools and components.

3. Machine Design

Conception, modeling, and simulation of mechanical systems. Development and analysis of components, machines and equipment.

LABORATORY

• LAUS – Laboratório de Usinagem
• LAMECC – Labortaórios de Mectrônica e Controle
• LATRIB – Laboratório de Tribologia
• LS&TC – Laboratório de Soldagem & Técnicas Conexas