EURECA-PRO: Invited Lecture by Tomasz Poloczek (SUT, Poland) | 21.10.2024

The Technical University of Crete (TUC), proud member of the European University on Responsible Consumption and Production (EURECA-PRO), organizes a series of open scientific lectures in the context of faculty exchange visits between partner universities. The next lecture of this series is titled:

"The Role of the Welding Engineer in Modern Industry"

and will be delivered by:

Assistant Professor Tomasz Poloczek
Silesian University of Technology (SUT)
Gliwice, Poland

on the following date/time:

Monday, October 21, 2024 | 11:00

and can be attended either physically or virtually:

Meeting Room Γ3.1.14-1 (Auxiliary PEM Building, 1st floor) @ TUC Campus
https://tuc-gr.zoom.us/j/95610413027?pwd=d627uNctxokHgQJFuocR6Whv1T6TjW.1
Meeting ID:
95610413027
Password: 013298

The lecture is open to all interested members of TUC and EURECA-PRO.
 

Abstract

A welding engineer plays a critical role in modern industry by ensuring the quality, safety, and efficiency of welding processes across various sectors, such as manufacturing, construction, automotive, and aerospace. A qualified welding engineer should have knowledge and experience in welding, metallurgy, materials science, engineering, and industrial manufacturing. Through their expertise in welding techniques, materials science, and process optimization, welding engineers help minimize material consumption, reduce energy use, and enhance the durability of products. By developing sustainable welding practices, such as reducing emissions and incorporating eco-friendly materials, they contribute to the circular economy, ensuring that production processes align with environmental sustainability and responsible resource management.

Short Bio

Tomasz Poloczek is an Assistant Professor in the Welding Department at the Silesian University of Technology. In 2017, he completed his master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Welding Technologies, and earned the title of Master of Science in Engineering. To broaden his expertise, he completed courses for International Welding Engineer (IWE) and International Welding Inspector (IWI) certifications. He further developed his skills in Non-Destructive Testing, obtaining certifications in Visual Testing (VT2), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT2), Penetrant Testing (PT2), and Radiographic Testing (RT2). In 2017, he began his doctoral studies at the Welding Department of the Silesian University of Technology, graduating with distinction in 2023. He is the author of 52 publications (with a total Impact Factor of 26.73).
 


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