AREAS OF THE INSTITUTE'S COMPETENCE:

• Basic and applied scientific research
• engineering science, mechanics, reliability and safety of machines and technical systems;
• theory of design, modeling, testing, industrial design;
• mechatronic systems of machines and mechanisms;
• new composite, polymer, metal, nano- and microstructured materials;
• friction and wear in machines, structure and surface properties control.
• Scientific and technical activities
• scientific support, organization and coordination of work on the creation of export-oriented automotive and tractor and combine equipment;
• creation of new materials, coatings, tools, technological equipment.
• Other activities
• bench, road tests;
• certification of ground vehicles, machinery and equipment;
• certification of management systems;
• training of highly qualified scientific personnel;
• patent research;
• publication of the international scientific and technical journal "Mechanics of machines, mechanisms and materials";
• publication of the collection of scientific papers "Actual problems of mechanical engineering"

The target audience:

• Manufacturers of electric vehicles and electrical components for them.
• Enterprises, organizations, car repair stations, workshops carrying out repair and maintenance:
• - vehicles, construction equipment, agricultural machinery and off-road vehicles operating in wet, dusty and / or dry conditions;
• for industrial equipment;
• for lubrication of friction units operating under high loads and vibrations (quarry equipment, railway transport, road-building machines, agricultural machinery), at high temperatures (steel rolling mills, forging and pressing equipment, heat and power equipment, furnace fans, supply and exhaust ventilation systems );
• low-, medium- and high-load friction units of equipment for the food and pharmaceutical industries.