Organizing instructions

 

Organisers:

Scientific and Technical Society at the University of Žilina

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Žilina

The Jan Perner Transport Faculty of the University of Pardubice

 

Partners:

the Railway Company Slovensko, j.s.c.

the Railway Company Cargo Slovakia, j.s.c.

 

Scientific Committee:

Chairman:

Prof. Ing. Daniel Kalinčák, PhD., FME University of Žilina, SK

 

Members:

Prof. Ing. Bohumil Culek, Ph.D., JPTF University of Pardubice, CZ

Ing. Ondřej Fanta, Ph.D., Railway Research Institute, a.s., Prague, CZ

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jan Famfulík, Ph.D., FME VSB - TU Ostrava, CZ

Prof. Dr. Ing. Juraj Gerlici, FME University of Žilina, SK

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Juraj Grenčík, Ph.D., FME University of Žilina, SK

Prof. Antonio Gugliotta, Politecnico di Torino, IT

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Hecht, TU Berlin, D

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Petr Heller, Ph.D., University of West Bohemia, Plzeň, CZ

Ing. Július Hudák, PhD., ŽOS Trnava, a.s., SK

Prof. Andzej Chudzikiewicz, Ph.D., D.Sc., TU Warsaw, PL

Ing. Jan Kalivoda, Ph.D., FME CTU in Prague, CZ

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Josef Kolář, CSc., FME CTU in Prague, CZ

Ing. Jozef Kubičko, ŽOS Vrútky a.s., SK

Ing. Ľubomír Kuťka, Railway Company Cargo Slovakia, a.s., Bratislava, SK

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Tomáš Lack, Ph.D., FME University of Žilina, SK

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Michael Lata, Ph.D., JPTF University of Pardubice, CZ

Ing. Andrej Lang, ASTRA Rail Project s.r.o., Poprad,, SK

Ing. Zdeněk Malkovský, Ph.D., VÚKV a.s., Prague, CZ

Ing. Marián Moravčík, Ph.D., Tatravagónka a.s., Poprad, SK

Ing. Matěj Pácha, PhD., FEIT University of Žilina, SK

Dr hab. inż. Marek Pawełczyk, prof. PŚk, Politechnika Świętokrzyska, Kielce, PL

Ing. Jozef Peško, Railway Company Slovensko, a.s., Bratislava, SK

Ing. Jaroslav Plhák, CZ LOKO, a.s., Česká Třebová, CZ

Ing. Jan Plomer, Czech Railways, Prague, CZ

Ing. Jiří Pohl, Siemens Mobility, s.r.o., Prague, CZ

Prof. Ing. Oldřich Polách, PhD., Independent Consultant, Neuhausen am Rhf., CH

Ing. Jiří Segeťa, ŠKODA VAGONKA a.s. Ostrava, CZ

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Karel Sellner, CSc., FME J. E. Purkyně Univerzity in Ústí n. Labem, CZ

Prof. dr hab. inż. Marek Sitarz, Akademia WSB, Dąbrowa Górnicza, PL

Axxoc.Prof. Ing. Josef Soukup, CSc., FME J. E. Purkyně Univerzity in Ústí nad Labem, CZ

Prof. Dr. Dušan Stamenković, FME University of Niš, SRB

Bc. Miloš Toman, Legios Loco a.s., Prague, CZ

Ing. Jan Zapletal, ŠKODA TRANSPORTATION a.s., Plzeň, CZ

Assoc. prof. Ing. Jaromír Zelenka, Ph.D., JPTF University of Pardubice, CZ

Prof. Ing. Peter Zvolenský, Ph.D., FME University of Žilina, SK

 

Organising Committee:

Chairman:

Assoc. prof. Ing. Dalibor Barta, PhD., FME University of Žilina, SK

Tel.: +421 (0)41 513 2654, Mobil: +421 (0)918 663 371,

e-mail: dalibor.barta@fstroj.uniza.sk

 

Conference languages:

Slovak, Czech, English

 

 

Objectives:

      The aim of the Conference is to present new achievements in the research, development, design, operation and maintenance of rail vehicles.

 

 

 

The main Conference topics are:

§         the new concepts of transport systems with regard to rail vehicles,

§         new legislation and standards (Directives of EC, TSI, EN, UIC Codes, etc.) regarding of the rail vehicle,

§     design of rail vehicles and their main systems (e.g. engines, power transmission, control systems, braking systems, auxiliaries, equipment for passenger compartments, etc.),

§         computing methods in railvehicles,

§         theoretical problems in the development and design of rail vehicles,

§         contact wheel/rail,

§         technical means of combined transport,

§         hybrid and accummulator rail vehicles,

§     safety of rail vehicles,

§     experimental methods and testing of rail vehicles,

§     materials and technologies in construction of rail vehicles,

§     systems and rail vehicles for mass urban transport,

§        information systems of rail vehicles,

§        operation of rail vehicles,

§     diagnostics, maintenance and servicing of rail vehicles,

§        environmental aspects of rail vehicles,

§        road/rail vehicles,

§     special vehicles (rail cranes, trolley line inspection vehicles, track maintenance machines, track recordings cars etc.).

 

      The programme and organizing committee looks forward to your papers in the areas mentioned above. The papers will be published in the Proceedings of the Conference. Please, mark your interest in the enclosed participation form (REPLY19.DOC), which should be posted not later than May 24, 2019 to our address. You will get detailed information about the Conference in the invitation form at the end of July.

      We offer to firms a possibility of advertising on this Conference. If you are interesting in advertising, please mark it in Reply Form and we will send you detailed information.

 

 

Preliminary instructions for the authors of papers:

ª     The reply card has to contain authors' and co-authors´ names, title of the paper and abstract of the paper. The reply card should be signed.

ª     The decision of the Scientific Committee regarding the acceptance of your paper, together with detailed instructions about formal layout of paper will be sent to you by May 31, 2019.

ª     We ask you to submit your paper by e-mail or CD written in MS Word not later than June 28, 2019.

ª     The programme of the Conference and the invitation form with detailed information about the Conference, room and boarding etc. will be sent by the end of July, 2019.

ª     Please, send the filled in Reply Card by e-mail or to the following address not later than May 24, 2019.

 

 

Prof. Ing. Daniel KALINČÁK, PhD.

VTS pri ŽU

Univerzitná 1, 010 26 ŽILINA, SLOVAKIA

Tel.: +421 (0)41 513 2650, Tel./fax: +421 (0)41 5254 440, Mobil: +421 (0)907 586 005

e-mail: daniel.kalincak@fstroj.uniza.sk

 

 

 

 

Further information about the Seminar will be continuously updated.