Specialist Units and Expertise

Specialized laboratory for dynamics, strength of materials and reliability of machines and equipment in furniture and woodworking industry

Room 412, University of Forestry – Sofia
Manager: Assoc. Prof. Georgi Vukov, PhD

The laboratory has stands and systems for research in the areas:
– Dynamics of machines,
– Strength of materials
– Reliability and quality of machinery and equipment in furniture and woodworking industry

Location: Building A, ground flour, Office 11.

Head of Department: Assoc. Prof. Eng. Pavlin Vitchev, PhD

Quality manager: Chief Assistant Izabela Radkova

Administrative Secretary: Petya Pusheva, e-mail: pepi_pasheva@ltu.bg

Laboratory of Physical Measurements and Optical Properties of Materials

Room 303a, University of Forestry – Sofia
Manager: Assoc. Prof. Nikolay Minkovsky, PhD

The laboratory has precision instruments for measuring of mass, density, viscosity of liquids, electrical properties – conductivity, capacity, inductance. Also instruments for various optical measurements – spectrometer in the visible and near ultraviolet range, monochromator from ultraviolet to near infrared, refractometer for measuring of refractive index of liquids and crystals, polarimeter for optical activity measuring.

The first head of the department: Assoc. Prof. Valko Gochev, PhD (1953 – 1966)

Scientific Researches in the Department of Mathematics and Physics: