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Disco Lasers Improve the Safety of Snow Groomers

An international team involving TU Graz has investigated how heavy machinery can be operated more safely using extended reality applications. In the process, a disco laser outdid VR headsets.

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Car Safety: Women Are 60 Percent More Likely to Be Injured Than Men

A study by TU Graz, financed by the Austrian Road Safety Fund (VSF), shows that women have a 60 per cent higher injury risk in car accidents compared to men. This is especially true for female…

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TU Graz Dossiers:

One topic, but a multiplicity of angles and perspectives.

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Securely Connected!

Researching cybersecurity at TU Graz.

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TU Graz and Magna Open the Advanced Driving Simulation Center

At Campus Inffeldgasse, one of the most powerful driving simulators in the world now enables cutting-edge research in the fields of driving dynamics and comfort as well as electromobility and…

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Forestry is Becoming Digital and Automated

TU Graz is launching the COMET project AutoForst for digitalisation and automation of the forestry value chain. The research project has a budget of 6 million euros and is being implemented in…

Smart production Fields of Expertise Cooperation projects

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Tyre and Road Abrasion as the Biggest Source of Particulate Emissions in Road Traffic

TU Graz study shows: Exhaust particles account for less than ten per cent of fine dust emissions from road traffic. Compliance with new air quality limits in 2030 will still be difficult to achieve.

Environment and climate Mobility

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Christian Trapp: “For me, a beautiful machine is simple.”

Christian Trapp moved from the University of the Bundeswehr Munich to TU Graz in July. In this interview, he talks about his enthusiasm for simple and efficient machines and engines.

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Protective Housing in Wood-Steel Hybrid Construction

Researchers at TU Graz have developed an environmentally friendly housing for electric car batteries. Their wood-steel construction performs excellently in safety experiments and simulations; it even…

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“Electric cars are definitely no less safe than combustion vehicles”

How safe electric cars are is the topic of many discussions at a regular’s table. Daniel Fruhwirt from TU Graz’s Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable Propulsion Systems explains how the…

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Dynamometers at TU Graz

From mopeds to lorries, various vehicle types can be tested on different roller test benches at TU Graz.

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