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FoE Mobility & Production

Planet Research

Researchers in the Field of Expertise Mobility & Production provide ground-breaking solutions to today’s challenges in terrestrial and air traffic, aerospace and production engineering and management. They develop novel vehicle technologies and drive systems as well as more economical, faster and more flexible product manufacturing processes.

Ein Tunnel von innen. Die Wände sind aus Beton.

Tunnel vision… greatly enhanced by research

TU Graz is digging deep, with several institutes making contributions to almost every important project in Austria. In addition to construction and geology, the research focus is on tunnel safety.   Read more 3. October 2018
Ein türkischer Aufbau. Von oben kommt ein metallerner Bohrer ins Bild.

Temperature measurement for Smart Production

In the CHIP project, Ceratizit Austria, TU Darmstadt, Material Center Leoben and TU Graz are improving the recording and analysis of heat flows in milling machining. With sensational results.   Read more 16. July 2018

Contact

Birgit BAUSTÄDTER
Science Communications
Rechbauerstraße 12/I
8010 Graz, Austria
Phone: +43 316 873 6064
birgit.baustaedternoSpam@tugraz.at

Ein Mann mit karriertem Hemd steht neben einem Mann in grauem Hemd. Vor ihrnen steht ein Gerät mit vielen vertikalen Schäuchen.

Searching for traces: Recovering gold, copper and aluminium from waste.

In New Zealand he prospected for gold. In Graz Andreas Hauser and his colleague Markus Koch have developed a device which can recover non-ferrous metals from waste.

6. June 2018
Das Logo von Pro2Future: In blauer Schrift ist der Schriftzug Pro2Future zu sehen. Daneben ein schematisches Hirn in ebenfalls blauen Linien.

Pro2Future – Products and Production systems of the future

At the beginning of April, the COMET competence centre Pro²Future was established and shared between Linz and Graz.

18. August 2017
Sechs Forschende in Labormänteln lehnen sich an eine Konstruktion aus Metallstäben in einem Labor.

Diesel from non-food biomass

Nikolaus Schwaiger co-developed the BioCRACK process. High-grade and eco-friendly diesel fuel is produced from biomass such as wooden waste, straw and reeds.

14. July 2017
Ein roter und ein gelber Modell-LKW.

Staying on the Right Path

Cooperative, autonomous driving on the motorway is the main topic of a joint project between TU Graz and the “Virtual Vehicle” competence centre.

3. July 2017
Systemprüfstand für das Projekt „GreenHVAC4Rail“ am Institut für Wärmetechnik der TU Graz.

“Climate research” with a difference

As regards pioneering vehicle technologies, the focus is on more energy-efficient air-conditioning systems. New developments can be tested in the climatic chambers of the Institute of Thermal Engineering.

26. May 2017
Corina Klug in ihrem Büro. Im Hintergrund sind Fahrradhelme und Bücher zu sehen.

From standard human to human body model

Accident researcher Corina Klug uses virtual “human body models” to better protect pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists in the future.

6. March 2017
Im Fahrsimulator: Eine Frau sitzt am Steuer eines Fahrzeuges. Ein Mann sitzt neben ihr und deutet auf die Straße, die auf einem Bildschirm dargestellt ist.

Do We Trust the Invisible Assistant?

In the MueGen Driving project, researchers from the Institute of Automotive Engineering at TU Graz studied how gender and age influence our trust in driver assistance systems.

28. December 2016
Forscher Martin Hofstetter vermisst ein elektrisches Forschungsfahrzeug.

Research on cleaner cars at full throttle

How do hybrid vehicles become more powerful and at the same time cheaper? TU Graz’s Martin Hofstetter is developing software which delivers practical answers.

19. October 2016