- Year of Establishment: 1985
The Research laboratory of materials processing by pressure (RLMPP) specializes in cutting-edge research and development in material forming processes. RLMPP focuses on enhancing metal ductility, developing innovative forming techniques, and creating advanced continuous forming methods for industrial applications. The laboratory collaborates with leading enterprises and scientific institutions to drive technological advancements in the field.
Key Areas of Activity:
- Scientific Principles of Pressure Forming: Developing foundational principles for the pressure forming of compact and discrete materials, incorporating self-organization of deformation processes.
- Residual Stress Redistribution: Establishing methods to redistribute residual stresses in metals, enhancing material ductility and lifespan.
- Control of Structural Formation: Formulating techniques to manage structural formation during metal forming with intense shear deformation.
- Production of Heavy-Duty Blanks: Creating efficient, scientifically backed methods and technologies for producing large-scale blanks for heavy-duty automotive components using pressure forming techniques.
- Continuous Forming Processes: Developing and implementing advanced continuous forming methods for producing powder-based products.
Services Provided:
- Design Documentation: Developing comprehensive design documentation for equipment and tooling used in material forming processes.
- Process Charts: Preparing detailed process charts for material forming procedures.
- 3D Modeling: Creating precise 3D models of equipment and tooling.
Major Achievements:
The primary clients of LMD include leading enterprises under the Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Belarus:
- JSC "Minsk Automobile Plant"
- JSC "Heavy Forging Plant"
- The "Minsk Spring Plant" branch of JSC "MAZ"
LMD maintains scientific collaborations with the following prestigious organizations:
- The Physical-Technical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
- The Joint Institute of Mechanical Engineering of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Contact Information:
- Head of the Division: Alexei Stanislavovich Lipnitsky
- Scientific Advisor: Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Tomilo, D.Sc., Professor
- Phone: +375 (17) 296 67 76
- Fax: +375 (17) 296 65 96
- Email: nil_omd@bntu.by
