The Institute of Thermomechanics is a scientific and research institution of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. The Institute conducts interdisciplinary basic research in the following areas: fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, dynamics of mechanical systems, solid mechanics, interactions of fluids and solids, environmental aerodynamics, biomechanics, mechatronics, electrophysics, electrical machines, drives and electronics and material diagnostics.
Upwind techniques of finite element methods for convection dominant flow problem
Lecture - April 17, 2009 (Friday), 10:00–11:30
prof. Atsushi Suzuki, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan & Czech Tecnical University in Prague

Prof. Atsushi Suzuki is the assistant professor of Kyushu University in Japan and also visiting researcher at Czech Technical University in Prague.  »»» 

Fundamentals and Applications of Active Flow Control
Lecture - April 8, 2009 (Wednesday), 14:00
Prof. Avraham Seifert, University Tel Aviv

Prof. Seifert will present two recent research projects conducted in Tel Aviv using active flow control. The first project describes taking airfoil separation control concept to flight while the second describes the application of the newly developed suction and oscillatory blowing actuator for aerodynamic drag reduction of large trucks.  »»» 


Boundary layer experiments in a water channel
Lecture - March 31, Tuesday,14:00-16:00
dr. ir. Hendrik de Lange, Eindhoven University of Technology

Main topics of the research of Dr. de Lange are the boundary layer transition, heat transfer and cooling in gas turbines and the thermodynamics and transient behavior of turbine/compressor systems.The flat plate boundary layer experiments in a water channel have been performed.  »»» 

Colloquium Dynamics of Machines 2009
Conference - Institute of Thermomechanics AS CR, Prague, February 3–4, 2009

The aim of the Colloquium is to facilitate the exchange of up to date information and knowledge among specialists in solid mechanics. The main attention will be focused on:  »»» 


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New e-book on Numerical Methods in Computation Mechanics

The group of authors from the Institute of Thermomechanics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, the Institute of Mathematics of the Charles University and the Department of Technical Mathematics Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Czech Technical University has released an electronic book  »»» 

Topical Problems of Fluid Mechanics 2009
Conference - Prague, Institute of Thermomechanics AS CR, v. v. i., February 25-26, 2009

The aim of the conference is to discuss contemporary problems of Fluid Mechanics and to bring out the latest results obtained in the during the course of grant projects supported by grant agencies  »»» 


Interactions and Feedbacks '2008
Conference - Institute of Thermomechanics AS CR, Prague, November 25, 2008
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International Conference on Complexity of Nonlinear Waves

The Centre for Nonlinear Studies of the Institute of Cybernetics of the Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia, the partner of our institute, will be hosting  »»» 

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Open Days

Like every year during the first week of November our institute opened its laboratories to general public. The visitors of the Aerodynamic Laboratory in Nový Knín were introduced to its research activities on November 4, 2008.  »»» 

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Our presentation at Techmania 2008

On November 6, 2008 the Institute of Thermomechanics AS CR has become one of the first guests of the newly opened Techmania Science Center in Pilsen on the occasion of the Science & Technology Week attended by the Academy of Sciences.  »»» 


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