Welcome to CONAT 2016, Braşov!

CONAT History
The CONAT International Congress is a traditional scientific event initiated by TRANSILVANIA University since 1965.

At the previous 11 editions of the Congress, valuable scientific papers were presented, by teaching staff of the technical
universities, as well as by specialists working in the design and research departments, manufacturing companies or in the
operation division of automotive transport companies. A short review of the previous edition is listed below:

 VI-th edition: 1988, November 25 - 26, 222 papers, 344

 XI-th edition: 2010, October 20 - 22, 216 papers, 273 participants, 50 institutions.
participants from 19 countries  V-th edition: 1985, November 21 - 22, 261 papers, 410
 X-th edition: 2004, October 20 - 22, 208 papers, 375 participants, 61 institutions.
participants from 15 countries  IV-th edition: 1982, November 19 - 20, 182 papers, 244
 IX-th edition: 1999, November, 189 papers, 155 participants participants, 23 institutions.
from 11 countries.  III-rd edition: 1980, November 28 - 29, 121 papers, 184
 VIII-th edition: 1996, November 13 - 15, 290 papers, 418 participants, 23 institutions.
participants, 64 institutions from 7 countries.  II-nd edition: 1976, November 26 - 27, 101 papers, 131
 VII-th edition: 1993, Mars 18 - 20, 197 papers, 358 participants, 20 institutions.
participants, 42 institutions from 8 countries.  I-st edition: 1965, December 16 - 18, 56 papers, 103
participants, 17 manufacturing and research institutes and
universities.
Welcome Message

T he International Congress
CONAT aims to bring to the
attention of researchers and
automobile manufacturers the
ceramics, elastic materials and
composites, optimizing traffic and
transportation together with
modernizing transport logistics, etc.
outstanding results in research and
The presentations and meetings
innovation achieved and confirmed in
during the congress are meant to
the context of the requirements
provide a general exchange of views
imposed by the XXI century standards.
about future programs of research,
Innovations carried out by specialists
training of specialists into partnerships
and academics within the research or
university- industry, adapting
production centers seek out for
specializations and qualifications to
solutions to a number of major issues
the needs of today’s economy, as well
regarding: the security of supply and
as engineering and design
diversity of energy sources, improving
President of the Scientific development, knowledge transfer,
the energy efficiency, reducing of CO2
and Technical Committee simulation, creation and innovation.
emissions and pollutants, optimizing
Professor Anghel CHIRU
the raw materials management, By its topics, scope, scientific level of
stimulating the use of biomass for the communications, commitment and
producing alternative fuels, involvement of companies producing
developing the chemistry of bio- cars, equipments and components
resources, vehicles hybridization and provided into the congress, the
electrification, energy storage, academic exigencies manifested
boosting the high efficiency engines’ towards the act of research and
development, rising the effectiveness innovation, the Congress CONAT 2016
of processes and manufacturing intends to be a reference in the field
technologies and installation, for FISITA, SAE, EAEC and SIAR.
implementing the classic materials
together with new materials, plastics,

President of the Scientific President of the

and Technical Committee Organising Committee
President of the
Organising Committee Professor Anghel CHIRU Professor. Nicolae ISPAS
Professor. Nicolae ISPAS
 FISITA Member Societies - Europe

Romania Societatea Inginerilor de

Austria Österreichischer Ingenieur-und Automobile din Romania (SIAR)
Architektenverein (ÖIAV)
Germany Verein Deutscher
Ingenieure e.V. (VDI e.V. )

Austria Österreichischer Verein Russia Association of Automotive

für Kraftfahrzeugtechnik (ÖVK) Engineers (AAE)

Hungary Gepipari
Tudomanyos Egyesulet (GTE)

Belarus Academic Automotive Serbia Jugoslovensko Drustvo

Association (AAA) za Motore i Vozila (JUMV)

Israel Israel Society of Mechanical

Engineers - Automotive Section (ISME- Slovakia Spolok Automobilovych
AS) Inzinierov a Technikov Slovenska
(SAITS)
Belgium Union Belge des
Ingenieurs de L'Automobile (UBIA)

Italy Associazione Tecnica

Dell'Automobile (ATA)
Slovenia Association of Mechanical
Croatia Hrvatsko Drustvo Engineers and Technicians Automotive
za Motore i Vozila (HDMV) Group, Slovenia (AMETS-AG)

Latvia Latvia Association of

Automobile Engineers (LAIA) Spain Sociedad de Técnicos de
Automoción (STA)
Czech Republic Ceská
Automobilova Spolecnost (CAS)

Lithuania Lietuvos Automobiliu Sweden Swedish Vehicular Engineering

Inž inieriu Sajunga (LAIS) Association (SVEA)

Finland Suomen
Autoteknillinen Liitto r.y. (SATL) Switzerland Society of Automotive
Engineers Switzerland (SAE
Switzerland)
Netherlands KIVI - AD (KIVI)

France Société des Ingénieurs de United Kingdom Institution of

L'Automobile (SIA) Mechanical Engineers - Automobile
Poland Stowarzyszenie Inzynierow I Division (IMechE)
Technikow Mechaników Polskich
(SIMP)
Welcome Message

D
ear SIAR members and and challenges of the mobility
participants at the CONAT engineering industry.
2016 Congress in Brasov.
Such a mindset is one that we take
On behalf of SAE International, seriously at SAE International. We want
I am proud to welcome you at the to be part of the “solutions” process.
2016 CONAT. We are proud to be a And, we want to help make your
partner with SIAR and FISITA because professional lives a little easier by
we understand the value of such providing the technical information and
events. SAE International established tools that you need to excel.
two joint sections with SIAR in
I want to acknowledge the hard work of
Bucharest and Brasov in mid Nineties.
all involved for helping to make the
I hope we will be able to revive our
event a reality.
old connections once again for our
mutual benefit. In particular, I want to recognize and
congratulate the contributing members
SAE recognizes the important role that
of SIAR, all volunteers, sponsors, and all
mobility engineers play in our world.
those engineers who are participating in
That’s why we have created a system
this event.
of products and services that
emphasize learning and help train I hope that everyone enjoys their time
people throughout their careers. All of at the Congress and find the event to be
these efforts are with the singular goal rewarding both professionally and
to help professionals meet the needs personally.

Executive Advisor – Global SAE International

Vice President – Americas (FISITA)

Murli M. Iyer
 Congress Ioan ABRUDAN Rector of Transilvania University of Brasov
Honorary Committee
Rafael BORONAT
EAEC President
MARTINEZ
Adrian CLENCI SIAR President
Deputy CEO and Chief Technology Officer,
Peter GUTZMER
Schaeffler AG
Günther HOHL Former EAEC President

Jan LEURIDAN CEO, Siemens Industry Software

Helmut LIST CEO, AVL Graz

Paul A.
FISITA President
MASCARENAS
Chris MASON FISITA’s CEO

Eugen NEGRUS Former SIAR President

Peter PLEUS CEO, Automotive, Schaeffler AG

Cornel STAN West Saxon University of Zwickau

Organizing Team Congress Chairman

Mr. Murli IYER, SAE International, United States

President of the Organizing Committee

Professor Nicolae ISPAS, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

President of Scientific & Technical Committee

Professor Anghel CHIRU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

SIAR President
Assoc. Prof. Adrian CLENCI, University of Pitești, Romania

SIAR Executive Officer

Professor Minu MITREA, SIAR, Romania

Congress Coordinator
Dr. Dinu COVACIU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Exhibition
Professor Adrian SOICA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Congress Secretariat
Professor Daniela FLOREA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Natalia FILIP, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Sebastian RADU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Radu TARULESCU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Stelian TARULESCU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Janos TIMAR, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mrs Felicia CAZAN, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Members
Professor Horia ABAITANCEI, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Csaba ANTONYA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Gheorghe CIOLAN, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Corneliu COFARU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Ovidiu CAMPIAN, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Gheorghe MOGAN, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Mircea NASTASOIU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Gheorghe Alexandru RADU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Adrian BUDALA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Dr. Eugen BUTILA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Mihai DOGARIU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Dorin DUMITRASCU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Dr. Cristian Ioan LEAHU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Dr. Vladimir MARDARESCU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Marin Alexandru STANESCU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer George Radu TOGANEL, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Daniel TRUSCA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Razvan BOBOC, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Aurelian COJOCARU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mrs Iuliana COSTIUC, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Mihai DUGULEANA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Vasile GAVRILA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mrs Luminita GOGHIE, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Marian HERMENEAN, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Liviu PASCU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Cristian POSTELNICU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Alexandru Ionut RADU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Bogdan TOLEA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Mr. Daniel VOINEA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Students Commitee Members

Professor Ion PREDA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Silviu BUTNARIU, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Florin Stelian GARBACIA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Logistics & Organisation

Professor Nicolae TUREA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Valeriu ENACHE, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Professor Ioan Calin ROSCA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Dr. Dragos Sorin DIMA, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
 Scientific and Technical Committee

Scientific and President of the Scientific and Technical Committee:

Technical Committee Professor Anghel CHIRU
Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Director of the Research Department High-Tech Products for Automobiles

Section 1. Innovative Solutions for Automotive Vehicles

Professor Michael BUTSCH Professor Gheorghe-Alexandru RADU

University of Applied Sciences Transilvania University of Brasov,
Konstanz, Germany Romania
Member of the Romanian Academy of
Technical Sciences

Professor Cornel STAN

Dr.h.c., Habil, Director FTZ- Research
and Technology Association
West Saxon University of Zwickau,
Germany

Section 2. Automotive Vehicles and Environment

Professor Giovanni CIPOLLA Professor Corneliu COFARU

Politecnico di Torino, Italy Transilvania University of Brasov,
Romania

Professor Adolfo SENATORE Professor Roger SIERENS

Federico II University of Naples, Ghent University, Belgium
Italy

Professor Ion VISA

Transilvania University of Brasov,
Romania

Section 3. Advanced Transport Systems and Road Traffic

Professor Kwang Min CHUN Professor Nicolae FILIP

Yonsei University, Korea Technical University of Cluj-Napoca,
Romania

Professor Daniela FLOREA Professor Abdellatif MIRAOUI

Transilvania University of Brasov, Universite de Technologie de Belfort-
Romania Montbeliard, France
Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco

Professor Serban RAICU

University Politehnica Bucharest,
Romania
Section 4. Advanced Engineering Methods

Dr. Michael ELICKER Eduard GOLOVATAI-SCHMIDT

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG,
Germany Germany

Dr. Jan LEURIDAN Professor Ion PREDA

Siemens Industry Software, Belgium Transilvania University of Brasov,
Romania

Professor Corina SANDU Professor Ion TABACU

Virginia Tech, USA University of Pitesti, Romania

Section 5. Heavy and Special Vehicles

Professor Cristian ANDREESCU Professor Peter KUCHAR

University Politehnica Bucharest, University of Applied Science Konstanz,
Romania Germany

Professor Mircea NASTASOIU Professor Nicolae VASILIU

Transilvania University of Brasov, University Politehnica Bucharest,
Romania Romania

Section 6. New Materials, Manufacturing Technologies and Logistics

Professor Paul GUEMPEL Professor Gheorghe MOGAN

University of Applied Science Transilvania University of Brasov,
Konstanz, Germany Romania

Professor Hariton POPARAD Professor Adrian RIENAECKER

Transilvania University of Brasov, University of Kassel, Germany
Romania

Section 7. Accident Research and Analysis

Professor Nicolae ISPAS Professor Eugen Mihai NEGRUS

Transilvania University of Brasov, University Politehnica Bucharest,
Romania Romania

Professor Jan UNARSKI

Institute of Forensic Research
Krakow, Poland
Congress Programme

Congress Programme
Date / Time Scheduled activities Location

Tuesday 25 October

17:00 - 19:00 Registration Transilvania University,

19:00 - 22:00 Welcome Reception Conference Center

Wednesday 26 October

08:00 Registration
09:00 - 10:30 Opening Ceremony
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break Transilvania University,
Conference Center
Plenary Session
11:00 - 13:00 Peter PLEUS (Schaeffler AG, Germany), Corina SANDU (Virginia Tech, USA), Pascal CANDAU (Renault
Technologie Roumanie), Gerolf STROHMEIER (AVL List GmbH, Austria)
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break Aro-Palace Hotel
Workshop - Collaboration in the Horizontal Automotive Industry
14:30 - 16:30 Registration Chairman: Peter PLEUS (Schaeffler AG, Germany)
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:30 - Presentation of the Portable Transilvania University,
Emissions Measuring System (PEMS), HORIBA OBS- Conference Center
17:00 - 19:00 Technical Sessions ONE

19:00 - ... Schaeffler Evening

Thursday 27 October

Company Presentations
09:00 - 11:00 Technical Sessions
Renault Romania (meeting with students)
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
Transilvania University,
Company Presentations Conference Center
11:30 - Beta CAE
11:30 - 13:00 Technical Sessions
Registration 12:15 - INAS SA (CAD/CAM/CAE/PLM solutions for
Universities and Research Institutes)
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break Aro-Palace Hotel
14:30 - 16:30 Technical Sessions Students Session
Transilvania University,
16:30 - 16:45 Coffee Break
Conference Center
16:45 - 18:15 Technical Sessions Students Session
18:30 - 19:00 Organ Concert Black Church
20:00 - 23:00 Gala Dinner Aro-Palace Hotel

Friday 28 October

09:00 - ...
Technical Visits
09:30 - 11:30 Technical Sessions
11:30 - 12:00 Coffee Break
Transilvania University,
Plenary Session Conference Center
12:00 - 13:00
Cornel Stan (West Saxon University of Zwickau, Germany)
13:00 - 14:00 Closing Ceremony
Keynote Speakers

Mr. Pascal Candau

General Manager, Renault Technologie
Roumanie
Presentation: Worldwide Diversity Management of
"Global Access" Vehicle Range of
Renault/Dacia's Engineering by Using a Modern
PLM System

Professor Dr. Peter Pleus

CEO Automotive, Schaeffler AG,
Germany
Presentation: Mobility for Tomorrow

Ms. Corina Sandu

Professor, Virginia Tech, USA
Presentation: Performance Evaluation and
Modeling of Pneumatic Tires on Soft Soil and Icy
Roads

Mr. Gerolf Strohmeier

Managing Director Affiliate Group
AVL List GmbH, Instrumentation &
Test Systems, Graz, Austria
Presentation: New EU Real Driving Emission
Legislation (RDE) – The Big Challenge

Professor Cornel Stan

Dr.h.c., Habil, Director of the FTZ -
Research and Technology Association
at the West Saxon University of
Zwickau, Germany
Presentation: Auto-Mobility of the Future –
Development of Functions and Techniques
 Moderator: Professor Dr. Peter Pleus Workshop Speakers
CEO Automotive, Schaeffler AG, Germany

Mr. Flavio ALMEIDA

Renault Technologie Roumanie

Collaboration in the Horizontal Automotive Industry: Renault Group vision

Dr. Gerhard MAAS

Executive Vice President / Head of International Operations
of IAV Group, Germany

Future Aspects on Collaboration in the Horizontal Automotive Industry

Dr. Kay LINDEMANN

Managing Director, VDA, Germany

The German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA)

Dr. Constantin STROE

President of Car Manufacturers Association
in Romania (ACAROM), Romania

Professor Cornel STAN

Dr.h.c., Habil, Director of the FTZ - Research and Technology
Association at the West Saxon University of Zwickau, Germany

Collaboration in the Horizontal Automotive Industry: Vision of a University

Research Centre

Ioana TÎRCOMNICU-UNGA
Deputy General Manager - Sales and Marketing,
INAS SA Craiova, Romania

Dr. Christoph KLOTZ

HORIBA Europe GmbH, Romania

HORIBAs approach to Real Driving Emissions

Technical Sessions Tehnical Sessions
Room 1
Wednesday 26 October
Session 1.1
17:00 -19:00 Chairmen: Mircea Oprean, B.E. Badescu

Paper ID Title / Authors

560 STUDY ON A STRATIFIED CHARGE SPARK IGNITION AUTOMOTIVE...
Rakosi, Talif, Manolache, Sachelarie

681 CHASSIS OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE – UNIQUE ACTUATORS...

Kraus, Hochmuth, Krehmer, Baeuml,...

576 CONTRIBUTIONS IN EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH CONCERNING DIESEL...

Baldean, Crisan, Borzan

580 EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY OF...

Baldean, Burnete, Moldovanu, Gaspar,...

583 RESEARCHES ON COOLING AIR FLOW CONTROL DEVICES USING ON...

Dascalescu, Receanu, Dimitriu, Vornicu-Albu

683 DIAGNOSING THE OPERATION OF A LOCOMOTIVE DIESEL ENGINE...

Zaharia, Niculescu, Iorga, Ducu,...

Room 2

Session 2.1
Chairmen: Gheorghe Al. Radu, Florian Ivan

Paper ID Title / Authors

732 RESEARCH ON GASOLINE HOMOGENOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION...
Cofaru

465 STUDY OF THE DIESEL ENGINE CYCLE VARIABILITY AT LPG FUELLING

Nemoianu, Cernat, Pana, Negurescu, Nutu

472 ASPECTS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON HYDROGEN FUELLED...

Mirica, Cernat, Pana, Negurescu, Nutu

661 MISSION CO2-REDUCTION

Seebacher

543 THE EFFECTS OF A DIESEL-ETHANOL BLEND WITHOUT ADDITIVES...

Burnete, Iclodean, Popescu, Filip

548 MODEL FOR PREDICTING THE PERFORMANCE AND EXHAUST GAS...

Aldhaidhawi, Badescu, Chiriac
 Technical Sessions
Room 3
Wednesday 26 October
Session 4.1
17:00 -19:00
Chairmen: Corina Sandu, Dan Centea

Paper ID Title / Authors

579 ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DRIVE FORCE DISTRIBUTION...
Renski

482 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION OF HYBRID TRANSMISSIONS AND...

Vornehm

619 EVALUATION OF THE BEHAVIOR IN CORNERING FOR DIFFERENT...

Cordos, Todorut, Barabas, Muresan

641 STRUCTURAL DYNAMIC APPLICATIONS USING PRINCIPAL...

Niculescu, Irimia, Rosca, Grovu, Guiman

678 COLLABORATIVE DESIGN AND USE OF INTERACTIVE SIMULATIONS...

Mehrtash, Centea

600 ABOUT THE STEERING KINEMATICS OF THE ROAD TRAINS

Preda, Covaciu

Room 4

Session 3.1
Chairmen: Alexandru Boroiu, Csaba Antonya

Paper ID Title / Authors

688 SMART SOLAR ELECTRIC TRICYCLE
Dahbi, Doubabi, Rachid

486 DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM...

Pantea, Girbacia, Girbacia

586 PROGRAMMING AN AUTONOMOUS MINI-VEHICLE IN NARROW...

Giurgiu, Girbacia, Mogan

462 ABOUT UNCONTROLLABLE REACTIONS OF THE DRIVER DUE TO SKIN...

Bogdan, Butnariu

479 A METHOD FOR TRANSFORMING ELECTRIC VEHICLES TO BECOME...

Kocsis, Schultz, Zoellner, Mogan

604 ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION FOR THE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE

Davidescu, Negrus
Technical Sessions
Room 1
Thursday 27 October
9:00 -11:00 Session 1.2
Chairmen: Cristian Andreescu, Adrian Clenci

Paper ID Title / Authors

682 BALANCING OF A SINGLE STAGE RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR...
Groza, Rosca, Radu

590 MODELING THE ENERGY EVALUATION FOR AN ELECTRIC MACHINE

Croitorescu, Manta, Oprean

708 THE CALCULATION ALGORITHM FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE...

Mitran, Blaga, Moca, Dragomir, Fodor

519 DEVELOPMENT OF A SEAT HEATING SYSTEM WITH FAR-INFRARED...

Ivanescu, Vieru, Neacsu, Serban, Tabacu

697 STUDY ON THE SLIDING CONTACT BETWEEN...

Abaitancei, Radu, Irimia, Grovu

698 MULTI-DOMAIN AND MULTI-BODY ANALYSIS OF A HYDROSTATIC...

Abaitancei, Radu, Tohoneanu, Husar

Room 2

Session 2.2
Chairmen: Constantin Pana, Stelian Târulescu

Paper ID Title / Authors

489 EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH CONCERNING THE INFLUENCE OF THE...
Moldoveanu, Tang, Arama

597 MODELING OF PERFORMANCES OF A VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH...

Nisulescu, Ivan, Fratila, Banca

598 MODELING THE PERFORMANCES OF A VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH A...

Banca, Ivan, Fratila, Nisulescu

542 DIRECT INJECTION OF DIESEL AND ETHANOL IN A DIESEL...

Burnete, Iclodean, Moldovanu, Filip

527 RESEARCHES ON COMBUSTION QUALITY FOR A SINGLE CYLINDER...

Tarulescu, Tarulescu

639 CONSIDERATION ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE WLTC -...

Sibiceanu, Nicolae, Ivan, Iorga
 Technical Sessions
Room 3
Thursday 27 October
Session 4.2 9:00 -11:00
Chairmen: Ion Tabacu, Mario Trotea

Paper ID Title / Authors

509 PRESENTATION OF TESTS WITH A DYNAMOMETER RELATED TO THE...
Butsch, Rescigno

522 VALIDATION PROCEDURE FOR WORLDWIDE HARMONIZED LIGHT...

Varga, Burnete, Iclodean

695 A DEVELOPMENT OF THE VALIDATION SYSTEM OF INDIRECT TPMS

Na, Shin, Lee, Lim

501 WEIGHT OPTIMIZATION OF EXISTING TRANSMISSION HOUSING FOR...

Suresh Kumar, Kumar Singh

642 SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT FOR FATIGUE ANALYSIS OF CAR WHEEL...

Grovu, Irimia, Rosca, Husar, Guiman

499 NEW APPROACHES IN DESIGNING A RACE CAR CHASSIS FOR AN...

Furnea, Butnariu

Room 4

Session 6.1
Chairmen: Willi Gruender, Gheorghe Mogan

Paper ID Title / Authors

526 TECHNOLOGY TRENDS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE...
Paetzold

524 VIBRATIONS DURING CENTERLESS GRINDING

Otto

689 ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ASSEMBLY LINE TRENDS AS TOOLS IN...

Poparad

655 DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHASSIS ALONG WITH NOVEL UNDER...

Shah, Arora

473 CLEANING METHODS FOR FLUX POLLUTION MEASUREMENT IN...

Bourgeais, Demarcq

566 KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORLD CLASS MANUFACTURING...

Stirbu, Stirbu, Belu, Nicolae

Room 5

Exhibitor/Sponsor Presentations
Technical Sessions c
Room 1
Thursday 27 October
11:30 -13:00 Session 7.1
Chairmen: Eugen M. Negrus, V. Salan

Paper ID Title / Authors

657 CARS CRASHES WITH CARS OF SAME OR DIFFERENT GENERATION –...
Ispas, Nastasoiu

650 ESTIMATING THE COSTS CAUSED BY ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN...

Drosu, Cofaru

700 VEHICLE DRIVER DROWSINESS MONITORING AND WARNING SYSTEM

Vesselenyi, Rus, Mitran, Tataru,...

635 RESEARCH REGARDING THE INFLUENCE OF VEHICLE'S SAFETY...

Radu, Cofaru, Tolea, Trusca, Toganel

570 STUDY REGARDING THE VISIBILITY GEOMETRY IN VEHICLES REAR...

Radu, Cofaru, Trusca, Tolea

Room 2

Session 2.3
Chairmen: Anton Brunner, Nicolae Negurescu

Paper ID Title / Authors

610 ENERGY-BASED APPROACH TO MODEL A HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE...
Salloum, Francis, Mansour

572 VALIDATION OF A HUMAN-AND-HARDWARE-IN-THE-LOOP...

Stoica, Bataus, Oprean

521 DYNAMIC CONTROL OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE WITH TRACTION...

Georgescu

707 A PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR MEANS OF TRANSPORT WITH...

Mitran, Chioreanu, Chioreanu, Rus, Beles

608 CONTACTLESS BATTERY CHARGING FOR EV/HEV

Marinescu, Vintila, Marinescu
 Technical Sessions
Room 3
Thursday 27 October
Session 4.3 11:30 -13:00
Chairmen: Edward Rakosi, Istvan Barabas

Paper ID Title / Authors

488 REINVESTIGATION OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC VALVE TRAIN (EMVT)...
Trebehs, Groza

734 GEOMETRIC CONSTRAINTS AT THE VALVE ACTUATION MECHANISM...

Stanescu, Dragomir, Pandrea, Clenci,...

567 STUDIES REGARDING THE INFLUENCE OF THE SQUISH IN-CYLINDER...

Moldovanu, Borzan

498 COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE PERFORMANCES OF THE ONE-WAY...

Lazar, Chiru, Dogariu

599 STUDY ON MIXTURE FORMATION AT AN EXPERIMENTAL SPARK...

Dogariu, Chiru, Tarulescu, Lazar, Stancu

497 ASPECTS CONCERNING MODELING OF COMBUSTION FOR ...

Dogariu, Chiru, Tarulescu, Lazar

Room 4

Session 3.2
Chairmen: Nicolae Filip, Daniela Florea

Paper ID Title / Authors

728 COOPERATIVE SMART INTERSECTION AS AN ENABLER OF ADVANCED...
Coconea, Alcaraz, de Andrade

716 BUS ROUTING SAFETY FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF CHILDREN TO...

Chalkia, Grau, Bekiaris,...

721 MATHEMATICAL ALGORITHM TOTAL TRAFFIC LIGHTS CYCLE...

Matei, Dumitru, Racila

665 IMPROVING THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION IN THE AREA OF...

Neagu, Boroiu, Vieru, Boroiu

723 SKILLS AND COMPETENCES DEVELOPMENT FOR THE

PROFESSIONALS...
Loukea, Bekiaris, Panou, Goger, Adesiyun

Room 5

Exhibitor/Sponsor Presentations
 R
Technical Sessions
Room 1
Thursday 27 October
14:30 -16:30 Session 7.2
Chairmen: Adrian Sachelarie, Dragos Dima
Paper ID Title / Authors
467 IS THE VIRTUAL HOMOLOGATION FOR PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION...
Santos Cuadros, Alvarez Caldas, San...

474 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS...

Petrescu, Petrescu

699 PEDESTRIAN DYNAMICS DURING THE CONTACT PHASE WITH THE...

Soica

632 THE ASSESSMENT OF THE HEAD INJURY OF A PEDESTRIAN IN...

Tolea, Tarulescu, Trusca, Toganel, Radu

727 STUDIES ABOUT THE BEHAVIOR OF A CAR...

Constantin, Iozsa, Fratila

Room 2

Session 2.4
Chairmen: Corneliu Cofaru, Laurentiu Manea
Paper ID Title / Authors
538 ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYSTEMS OF E-SMART VEHICLE
Tarulescu, Tarulescu

539 BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF E-SMART VEHICLE

Tarulescu, Tarulescu

612 THE INFLUENCE OF BIODIESEL ON ENGINE COMBUSTION AND CO2...

Benea

741 PERFORMANCES OF ENGINES FUELED WITH BIODIESEL OF RAPESEED...

Um Min Allah, Bica, Tutunea, Dima

585 STUDY OF SOME TRIBOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE CHARGING

SYSTEM...
Kocsis, Balcau, Cazila

540 INFLUENCE OF SPEED AND GEOMETRY ON...

Papuc, Velicu, Brands, Schlerege

Room 3

Session 4.4
Chairmen: Ioan Teleaga, Michael Butsch
Paper ID Title / Authors
461 NOVEL SIMULATION METHODOLOGY FOR THE ESTIMATION OF THE...
Ciobanas

667 NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS OF A TWIN SHEET...

Tabacu, Diaconescu, Oltean
 Technical Sessions
574 EXPANDED POLYPROPYLENE FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS IN...
Schwarz, Runcianu, Gebhardt Thursday 27 October
14:30 -16:30
506 COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE PERFORMANCES OF AERODYNAMIC...
Huminic, Huminic, Carauleanu, Ciolofan

680 THE STUDY OF THE AERODYNAMIC BEHAVIOR...

Cioroianu, Tabacu, Iorga

532 ESTABLISHING THE 3D PROFILE OF VEHICLE CAR BODY ELEMENTS...

Tudor, Radu, Manea

Room 4

Session 3.3
Chairmen: Elena Neagu, Ilie Dumitru
Paper ID Title / Authors
460 ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF ONE-WAY STREETS ON THE URBAN...
Florea, Covaciu, Timar

659 TRAFFIC OPTIMIZATION IN URBAN AREA - ROUNDABOUT VERSUS...

Filip, Golgot

592 STUDY ON THE INFLUENCE OF INTERSECTIONS WITH FOREST ROADS...

Bratu, Covaciu

528 URBAN TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS FOR THE CO2 EMISSIONS...

Tarulescu, Tarulescu

581 STUDY REGARDING INDICATORS OF AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY...

Chereches

Room 5

Students Presentations
Chairmen: Hanna Peter-Regar, Silviu Butnariu
Paper ID Title / Authors
601 PHASE FIELD SIMULATION OF NORMAL GRAIN GROWTH
Dimokrati, Benyoucef

603 PHASE FIELD MODELING OF THE MICROSTRUCTURE EVOLUTION IN...

Boualy, Mharzi, Benyoucef, Le Bouar

544 WINDING TECHNOLOGY FOR CARBON FIBER LINERS

Tamasan, Carabulea, Rad, Chiru

546 RECYCLED CARBON FIBRE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES FOR...

Carabulea, Tamasan, Rad, Chiru

737 THE MECATHRONIC CONTROL SYSTEM OF VEHICLE'S PNEUMATIC...

Serban, Manea, Manea
Technical Sessions
Room 1
Thursday 27 October
16:45 -18:15 Session 7.3
Chairmen: Stefan Tabacu, Adrian Sachelarie
Paper ID Title / Authors
456 CRASH TESTS DATA ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING
Covaciu, Dima
471 ASPECTS REGARDING THE ANALYSIS AND RECONSTRUCTION OF CAR...
Stoica, Radulescu, Neagu, Trocan, Copae

674 DETERMINATION OF KINEMATIC AND DYNAMIC BEHAVIOUR IN THE...

Otat, Dumitru, Otat, Dumitru

510 THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSUMED ENERGY FOR DEFORMATION IN...

Clinciu, Chiru, Ciunel
735 THE EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS AND...
Manea, Manea, Dima

Room 2

Session 4.6
Chairmen: Gheorghe Mogan, Radu Velicu
Paper ID Title / Authors
618 EVALUATION BY EXPERIMENTAL METHODS OF THE PARAMETERS...
Todorut, Cordos, Barabas, Mihet

530 BELT LOSSES EVALUATION FOR A PUSH-BELT CVT

Croitorescu, Cuciurean, Oprean
470 POSSIBILITIES FOR THE STUDY OF ENGINES FUNCTIONING BASED...
Stoica, Radulescu, Neagu, Trocan, Copae

547 ASPECTS REGARDING THE KINEMATIC OPTIMIZATION OF A TRACKED...

Alexa, Vilau, Ilie, Voicu, Marinescu

651 EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES ON THE MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL...

Dobre, Vasiliu, Andreescu

Room 3

Session 4.5
Chairmen: Michael Elicker, Cristian Andreescu
Paper ID Title / Authors
648 SYSTEMS ENGINEERING REQUIRES DIGITAL TWINS OF MACHINE...
Gruender
595 ESTIMATION OF BOILING POINTS OF BRAKE FLUIDS
Barabas, Todorut, Cordos
690 METHODS FOR MODELING OF AN ELASTIC SYSTEM WITH ...
Poparad
 Technical Sessions
478 VALIDATION OF KINEMATIC SIMULATION OF SPROCKET CONTACTS...
Shalaby, Corciova, Lache Thursday 27 October
16:45 -18:15
517 MODELLING AND OPTIMIZATION OF CONSTRUCTIVE FORM FOR...
Orzan, Buzatu

Room 4

Session 6.2
Chairmen: Mircea Oprean, Nicolae Boicea
Paper ID Title / Authors
662 POTENTIAL CAPABILITIES OF SHAPE MEMORY DRIVEN...
Strittmatter, Guempel, Lattner

468 THE EVALUATION OF RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES...

Stanciu, Curtu, Groza, Savin

553 OPTIMIZATION OF THE PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING...

Braga, Nedelcu

555 APPLICABILITY OF COMPOSITE FORMING TECHNOLOGIES FOR...

Rad, Chiru

556 CONSTRUCTIVE OPTIMIZATION OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS...

Chiru, Rad

Room 5

Students Presentations
Chairmen: Hanna Peter-Regar, Silviu Butnariu

Students Presentations
Paper ID Title / Authors
617 COORDINATION OF TRANSPORT ACTIVITIES AIDED BY INTELLIGENT...
Ionita

739 BRIZAR - A DIDACTICAL AND ECOLOGICAL PROTOTYPE

Raducan, Serban, Manea, Manea

740 BOBY SMART - A DIDACTICAL PROTOTYPE

Aedin, Aptichelean, Burlacu,...

621 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A RACE CAR

Gavriloae, Barabas, Aftanasa
Technical Sessions D
Room 1
Friday 28 October
9:00 -11:00 Session 7.4
Chairmen: Nicolae Ispas, Gheorghe Mogan

Paper ID Title / Authors

516 EXAMPLE OF A HIGH-SPEED, SIDE-IMPACT, CAR CRASH...
Simionescu, Preda

512 ASPECTS REGARDING THE RECONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC EVENTS

Clinciu, Chiru, Ciunel

571 RESEARCH REGARDING OCCUPANT’S MOVEMENT IN THE CASE OF...

Radu, Cofaru, Tolea, Trusca, Beles

630 RESEARCH REGARDING PEDESTRIAN VISIBILITY DURING...

Tolea, Trusca, Antonya, Radu, Dima

Room 2

Session 4.8
Chairmen: Adriana Teodora Manea, Mircea Nastasoiu
Paper ID Title / Authors
670 KINEMATIC AND DYNAMIC STUDY OF A MECHANISM FOR A VEHICLE...
Dumitru, Copilusi, Geonea, Margine

733 EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF A VEHICLE BEHAVIOR USING...

Dumitru, Racila, Tutunea, Matei,...

496 THERMODYNAMIC PROCESS MODELING IN PRESSURE WAVE...

Costiuc, Chiru

742 NUMERICAL SIMULATION STUDY OF A HYBRID ROAD VEHICLE...

Lontis, Mihon, Vetres

743 DIAGNOSIS OF THE UNIT INJECTION PUMP’S ELEMENTS

Mihon, Erdodi, Lontis

Room 3

Session 4.7
Chairmen: Simona Lache, Manfred Kraus
Paper ID Title / Authors
561 SIMULTANEOUS INFLUENCES OF TYRE PRESSURE AND STEERING...
Nastasoiu, Ispas

505 EQUIPMENT AND METHODS USED FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE...

Mitroi, Chiru
504 ANALYSIS OF THE COMFORT OF THE SEATS USED IN LIGHT...
Mitroi, Chiru Technical Sessions
568 ASPECTS CONCERNING MODELING AND SIMULATION OF A CAR... Friday 28 October
Dumitru, Preda, Mogan 9:00 -11:00

629 KINEMATIC OPTIMIZATION OF THE RACK AND PINION...

Mazilu, Preda

671 DESIGN OF A VEHICLE FOR DISABLED PEOPLE MOTION

Dumitru, Geonea, Copilusi

Room 4

Session 6.3
Chairmen: Sorin Vlase, Doru Coman

Paper ID Title / Authors

466 QUALITY MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND THEIR INCINDENCE...
Mihail

513 PRODUCT QUALITY CONTROL OPTIMIZATION FOR SELECTION OF...

Buzatu, Orzan

565 IMPROVEMENT OF THE 8D ANALYSIS THROUGH A SYSTEM BASED ...

Nicolae, Ionescu, Belu, Stirbu

644 A CASE STUDY REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SIX SIGMA ...

Dumitrascu, Dumitrascu, Chiru

736 ANALYSIS OF THE CAR BODYWORK...

Manea, Manea, Tudor

738 ANALYSIS OF THE MID DAY TEMPERATURE...

Manea, Manea, Radu, Dima

744 TRIBOSYSTEMS MODELING WITH RECIPROCATING SLIDING

Postaru, Postaru, Ceban

Tuesday, 25 October, 19:00 – Opening Ceremony; ASTRA Choir Musical Moments

Wednesday, 26 October, 9:00 – Serban Valentin (Violin), Muresan
Valentin (Piano)
Wednesday, 26 October, 19:00 – Szocs Botond (Piano)
Thursday 27 October, 18:30 – Organ Concert at Black Church
Friday, 28 October, 13:00 – Closing Ceremony; Madalina
Bourceanu – canto
 CONTINENTAL POWERTRAIN ROMANIA
Technical Visits
Technical visits will be organized on 28 october at the
following companies located in Brasov area:

 SCHAEFFLER Romania,
 CONTINENTAL Powertrain Romania,
 AUTOLIV Romania,
 DRAEXLMAIER Romania.

The participants can apply for the technical visits at the

Registration desk.
BU Fuel & Exhaust Management
Brasov Plant

SCHAEFFLER ROMANIA AUTOLIV ROMANIA

Autoliv Romania was set up in 1997 in Brașov and it is

increasing ever since with new business lines in Brașov,
Schaeffler Romania is one of the top production units of
Lugoj, Timișoara, Sfântu Gheorghe and Reșița. Up to
the Schaeffler Group, which is a leading global provider
now it has reached over 9 700 employee in Romania
of bearing solutions, of linear and direct drive
and it is still growing fast.
technology, as well as a renowned supplier to the
automotive industry. The Schaeffler Group, with it’s
brands INA, LuK and FAG, has more than 80.000
employees in 170 locations worldwide, generating a
DRÄXLMAIER ROMANIA
.

DRÄXLMAIER Group has been present on the

Romanian market since 1993, being now one of the
biggest employers in the country, with 15.000
employees. The group has production units in five
Romanian cities: Satu Mare, Pitesti, Timisoara,
Hunedoara and Brasov.
 The City The University
The Brasov city, capital of region Brasov, with a Transilvania University of Brasov
population of little less than 300.000
inhabitant’s, first mentioned in documents back Automotive and Transportation Department
in 1235, as a medieval fortress, build over a
former Neolithic settlement, is situated in The beginning and development of higher education in the Brasov city origin from
central region of Romania, at the base of Tampa
the old cultural traditions and intense cultural climate.
Hill and surrounded by the Carpathians.

The following are several turn points in the University’s history:

During its history, the city was also known as 1940 – Academical education has been founded in Brasov, as part of Commercial
Brasco, Brasso, Stephanopolis, Kronstadt, and and Industrial Study Academy;
Brasov. 1949 - Mechanical Institute has been founded, by the initiative of the Romanian
Engineer Association;
The old fortifications and the remnants of the
1965 – The first Didactic staff Scientific CONAT Session has been attained;
famous fortress-city lure tourists from
everywhere: The Weaver’s Bastion, as the oldest 1971 –University of Brasov was formed by the union of Polytechnic and Pedagogic
bastion in the country, The Black and White Institutes from Brasov;
Towers, The Catherine’s Gate, The Black Church 1974 – Participation of the first Didactic staff of the Vehicles and Tractors
as the most important Gothic monument in Department at the FISITA International Congress (ed.XV - May ‘74, Paris);
Eastern Europe with an astonishing organ, and 1974-1977 -The Staff of Vehicles and Tractors Department designed and
many more. The city bears the marks of being developed the first small litre vehicle prototype;
the Romanian centre of culture and civilization 1979-1981 - The Staff of Vehicles and Tractors Department designed and
for hundreds of years: The First Romanian homologated the first Diesel engines for ROMAN, TRACTORUL and MASTER;
School, the first written document in Romanian 1990 - University of Brasov renamed to Transilvania University of Brasov;
housed by the Weaver Bastion, the oldest 1990 - Foundation of SIAR Society and its affiliation to FISITA;
building in town: The Church of St.Batholomeu, 1990 – Apparition of RIA Automotive Magazine;
founded in 1241, the oldest of the medieval
1992–2010 - Participation to FISITA and EAEC International Congresses located in
authorities, The Old City Hall (see picture below)
London, Prague, Paris, Seoul, Beijing, Barcelona, Cerrnobio, Yokohama, Bratislava,
and so on.
Budapest and München;
Situated at the crossroad between Transylvania 1994 – Designing, developing and homologating a Street sweeper in cooperation
and Wallachia, Brasov offers its resort centre, with Fachhochschule Konstanz;
Poiana Brasov, for businessmen and tourists 1995–2010 - Scientific Research Programs in collaboration with Technical
equally. Universities of Konstanz, Aachen, Zwickau and Karlsruhe;
1996 – SIAR – SAE Partnership established;
!
1997 and 2004 - Brasov FISITA Board reunion;
1997–2001 - SAE Diplomas in recognition of professional activity;
1997–2009 - Participation to Detroit SAE Congresses;
2000 - The first International SAE-SIAR Symposium accomplished in cooperation
with SAE International in Upside Moeciu;
2006 – Partnership with Wayne State University, Detroit;
2006-2008 - Development of Research Platform Advanced Systems for
Autovehicles and Transport – SAVAT;
2005-2007 – Participation to Mini Baja Student Competition;
2007 – Continuous scientific activity on accident reconstruction, run by the
members of Automotive and Engines Department, resulted in the first crash
experiments at Transilvania University, Mechanical Engineering Faculty.
2009, 2010 – Participation at Silverstone and Catalonia to the Formula SAE
Competition for students;
2010 – Inauguration of the modern Engines Research Centre;

In present Transilvania University maintains partnership with more than 160

educational centers and universities from E.U., U.S. and Asia such as:
Fachhochschule Konstanz, RWTH – Aachen, Karlsruhe University - Germany,
Compiegne, Belfort-Montbeliard - France, Gent - Belgium, Wayne State University
- U.S.