Professors

Permanent professors

Profa. Dr.-Ing. Andrea Madeira Kliauga
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: kliauga@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33518571
Research Area: Forming process
Topics:
Mechanical behavior of metal alloys
Wear
Physical metallurgy
Prof. Dr. Armando Ítalo Sette Antonialli
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: antonialli@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066423
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Machining of steels and special alloys
Surface integrity and mechanical behavior
Design of experiments and results analysis
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carlos Eiji Hirata Ventura
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: ventura@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066857
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Machining
Cutting tool manufacturing
Surface integrity
Profa. Dra. Danielle Cristina Camilo Magalhães
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: dccamilo@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33518506
Research Area: Forming Processes
Topics:
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Heterogeneous materials
Severe plastic deformation
Mechanical characterization of metals and alloys
Profa. Dr. Debora Carneiro Moreira
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: debora@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066423
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Materials and surfaces for heat transfer intensification
Phase-change heat transfer
Optical methods in Mechanical Engineering
Profa. Dr. Fernando Guimarães Aguiar
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: fernando.aguiar@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066856
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Instrumentation and control in machining processes
Numerical and experimental thermal analysis in machining processes
Prof. Dr. Flávio Yukio Watanabe
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: fywatanabe@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066638
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Tribology - Friction, wear and lubrication
● Tribology in machine design and manufacturing
● Dynamic and vibrations in manufacturing technology
Prof. Dr. Gustavo Franco Barbosa
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: gustavofb@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33069796
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Manufacturing processes
● Manufacturing automation
● Additive manufacturing
Prof. Dr. João Vitor de Carvalho Fontes
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: joaofontes@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 35091872
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Optimization techniques for machining processes
● Artificial intelligence applied to machining processes
Dynamical systems modeling
Prof. Dr. José Benaque Rubert
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: benaque@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066642
Research Area: Forming process
Prof. Dr. Luis Antonio Oliveira Araujo
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: luis.araujo@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066407
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Abrasive machining of hard and brittle materials
● Precision machining equipment design
● 3D printing
Prof. Dr. Marcos Roberto Monteiro
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: ferrante@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33518571
Research Area: Forming process
Prof. Dr. Oscar Balancin
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: balancin@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33518500
Research Area: Forming process
Prof. Dr. Sérgio Henrique Evangelista
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: toddyprof@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33066422
Research Area: Forming process
Topics:
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Finite Element Analyses for Manufacturing Processes and Other Special Mechanical Processes
● Mechanical Material behaviour constitutive equations
● Surface Texture and Microstructure modelling
Prof. Dr. Sidney Bruce Shiki
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: bruce@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 33518217
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Monitoring of machining processes
● Analysis and control of vibrations in machining processes
Prof. Dr. Vitor Ramos Franco
Currículo Lattes
E-mail: vrfranco@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 16 35091872
Research Area: Surface engineering
Topics:
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Analysis and control of vibrations in machining processes
● Structural health monitoring through wave propagation on surfaces
● Experimental analysis of machining processes

Collaborating professors

Prof. Dr. Rodrigo da Silva
Currículo Lattes (link externo)
E-mail: rsilva@ufscar.br
Phone Number: +55 (16) 3351-8793
Research Area: Surface Engineering
Topics:
● Corrosion science and engineering
● High temperature oxidation
● Welding