History

The Laboratory of Machine Elements and Machine Design (LMEMD) belongs to the Design and Structures Department of the School of Mechanical Engineering of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.

It was founded in 1973 as Chair of Machine Elements. In 2002 it was assigned its current legal status and it was included in the Design and Structures Department.

The educational activities of the Laboratory of Machine Elements & Machine Design include many courses to the students of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Courses include tribology, machine elements, strength of materials and others.

  • Machine Elements
  • Structurral Analysis and Machine Composition
  • Mechanical Design
  • Lubrication and Tribology
  • Lifting and Conveyor Machines
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • CΑD/CΑΕ
  • Calculation Methods of Mechanical Structures
  • Experimental Strength of Materials

The research activities cover the fields of engineering design, EHL, tribology, strength analysis and fatigue testing of machine elements as well as complete machines.

Previous Laboratory Directors

  • Prof. Dr. Ing. Robert Grekoussis (1973-1992)
  • Prof. Dr. Ing. Georgios Athanassiadis (1984-2007)

 From 2007 head of the Laboratory was Prof. Dr. Ing. Athanassios Mihailidis until 2020. From 2020 head of the Laboratory is Prof. Dr. Ing Georgios Savaidis.

Egnatia & 3rd September str. Crossing
Faculty of Engineering, Building D, 8th floor
546 24 Thessaloniki, Greece

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