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Department of Applied Sciences

Filip Gabriel CIOLACU                            

Professor, Ph.D.

Head of Applied Sciences Dept.

 

Personal data

Birth date and place: 29 June 1947, Pestisani-Hobita, Gorj county, Romania

Address: Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems

1 Calugareni street, 220037, Drobeta Turnu Severin, Mehedinti, Romania

E-mail: filip.ciolacu@imst.ro

Tel.: +40.252.311226 ; Fax: +40.252.317219

 

Education and training

1996: Ph.D., specialization „Building Machines Construction”, University of Craiova, Romania; title: Research on cutting processing using new cutting fluids; scientifically coordinator: prof.dr.eng. Gheorghe Tirpe

1965 - 1970: Politechnical Institute Timisoara, Romania; specialization Machine Building Technology

1961 - 1965: High-school no. 2, Targu-Jiu, Gorj county, Romania

 

Teaching topics

Basis processes of machining and cutting tools, Basis of experimental research, Precision and dimensional control, Processing testes

 

Academics activity

2003 - present: professor, Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova

1996 – 2003: associate professor, Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova

1982 – 1996: assistant professor, Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova

1978 – 1982: assistant, Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova

 

University management activity

2004 - present: head of Applied Sciences dept., Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems, Drobeta Turnu Severin, University of Craiova

2000 – 2004: vice-dean, quality of educational process, Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova

1990 – 1992: head of Building Machines Technologies – Tools-Machines dept., Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova

 

Research topics

Determination of cutting machinability, Determination of technological properties of metallic, non-metallic and composite materials, Sensors and transducers for mechanical features measurements

 

National research activity

1. Research contract no. 5154/1980, beneficiary CFR Craiova; title: Processing technologies on automatic turning machines (collaborator)

2. Research contract no. 3806/1980, beneficiary Electroputere Craiova Enterprise; title: Cams design for some parts processing on automatic turning machines (collaborator)

3. Research contract no. 6196/1982, beneficiary IML Craiova; project coordinator: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.; title: Studies and research on reconditioning technology design of active parts for hydraulically presses

4. Research contract no. 106802/1983, beneficiary IUCF Ramnicu-Valcea; title: Studies and research for manufacturing of ingots cutting tools (collaborator)

5. Research contract no. 10504/1984, beneficiary Cutting Machines SARO Targoviste; title: Research of hard alloys cutting tools manufacturing (collaborator)

6. Research contract no. 7022/ 1984, beneficiary IACMM Rovinari; project coordinator: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.; title: Assembling technology for mechanism caterpillar moving from excavator ERC 1400-30/7

7. Research contract no. 10819/1984, beneficiary TMUCB Craiova; title: Designing for specialized toll machine for cutting angled-forged parts with 400-600 mm diameter and 450 and 900, from carbon and low-alloyed steels (collaborator)

8. Research contract no. 2157/1984, beneficiary IML Craiova; title: Devices for metallic furniture (collaborator)

9. Research contract no. 2257/1984, beneficiary IML Craiova; project coordinator: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.; title: Devices for bending pipes

10. Research contract no. 2157/1984; beneficiary Electroputere Craiova Enterprise; title: Tool machine and technology for transformer box (collaborator)

11. Research contract no. 860/1985, beneficiary Electrocentrale Rovinari Enterprise; title: Reconditioning technology for coal mills step-down gear (collaborator)

12. Research contract no. 9796/1985, beneficiary IUG Craiova; project coordinator: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.; title: Research for metallic carbide cutting inserts for deep drilling tools up to 40 mm diameter

13. Research contract no. 10446/1985, beneficiary IMMR Craiova; project coordinator: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.; title: Device for time-limit action collector

14. Research contract no. 9731/1986, beneficiary Aeronautic Enterprise Craiova; title: Research, assimilation and small-scale production for tools and accessories with metallic carbide edges (collaborator)

15. Research contract no. 99C/1988, beneficiary Electroputere Craiova Enterprise; title: Studies and research die reinforcing with metallic carbide edges (collaborator)

16. Research contract no. 191C/1989, beneficiary IEELIF Caracal; project coordinator: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.; title: Maintenance technology improvement for dump truck gear box AK6

17. Research contract no. 45C/1991, beneficiary Electroputere Craiova Enterprise; title: Studies and research for manufacturing hard alloys cutting tools used for electro technical industry collaborator)

18. Research contract no. 13C/1991, beneficiary Ministry of Education and Science

19. Research contract no. 2014/1992, beneficiary Ministry of Education and Science

20. Research contract no. 5006/28.B1993, beneficiary Ministry of Education and Science; title: Research on new technologies for building machines

21. Research contract no. 17C/1993, beneficiary ICSITPML Craiova; title: Vibrations measurements to obtain acceleration graphs for coal mining shearer (collaborator)

22. Research contract no. 3C/468C/1994, beneficiary Ministry of Research and Technology; title: Research to generate parts shape and dimensions from hard machinability materials, used in electro technical and precision mechanics industries

Theme A5: Technological processes cutting systems for stainless steels, Ti alloys and steels 65 HRC (collaborator)

Theme A7: Manufacturing processes for materials cutting inserts from Ba and Sr based ceramic (collaborator)

Theme A8: Pattern generation systems for cylindrical shape parts with high precision by automatically setting of the processing parameters (collaborator)

Theme a 10: conventional and non-conventional technologies for general-use components processing; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

23. Research contract no. 798B/68C/1995, beneficiary Ministry of Research and Technology; title: Research to generate parts shape and dimensions from hard machinability materials, used in electro technical and precision mechanics industries

Theme A3: Technological processes cutting systems for stainless steels, Ti alloys and steels 65 HRC (collaborator)

Theme A7: Manufacturing processes for materials cutting inserts from Ba and Sr based ceramic (collaborator)

Theme A8: Pattern generation systems for cylindrical shape parts with high precision by automatically setting of the processing parameters (collaborator)

Theme A 10: Conventional and non-conventional technologies for general-use components processing; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

24. Research contract no. 663/10C/1996, additional no. 23, beneficiary Ministry of Research and Technology; title: Research to generate parts shape and dimensions from hard machinability materials, used in electro technical and precision mechanics industries

Theme (B1) A9: Conventional and non-conventional technologies for general-use components processing; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

Theme A5: Technological processes cutting systems for stainless steels, Ti alloys and steels 65 HRC (collaborator)

25. Research contract no. 663/10C/1996, act ad. 1898/1997/III, beneficiary Ministry of Research and Technology; title: Research to generate parts shape and dimensions from hard machinability materials, used in electro technical and precision mechanics industries

Theme A5: Technological processes cutting systems for stainless steels, Ti alloys and steels 65 HRC (collaborator)

Theme A6: Manufacturing processes for materials cutting inserts from Ba and Sr based ceramic (collaborator)

26. Research contract no. 663/10C/1996, act ad. 746/1998/III, beneficiary Ministry of Research and Technology; title: Research to generate parts shape and dimensions from hard machinability materials, used in electro technical and precision mechanics industries

Theme A6: Technological processes cutting systems for stainless steels, Ti alloys and steels 65 HRC (collaborator)

Theme A7: Manufacturing processes for materials cutting inserts from Ba and Sr based ceramic (collaborator)

Theme A8: Pattern generation systems for cylindrical shape parts with high precision by automatically setting of the processing parameters (collaborator)

Theme a 10: conventional and non-conventional technologies for general-use components processing; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

27. Research contract no. 663/10C/1996, act ad. 333 II/1999, beneficiary A.N.S.T.I.

Theme B7: Research on optimal processing cutting with difficult machinability; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

Theme B8: Process parameters modeling and automatically control of high precision processes (collaborator)

Theme B12: Composite materials with polymers, textile fibers, metallic fibers, carbides, magnetic, metallic and ceramic materials processed from recovered (collaborator)

28. Research contract no. 554A/1999, beneficiary CNCSIS; title: Studies on metallic and ceramic materials processing with applications in building machines and electro technical industries (collaborator)

29. Research contract no. 663/10C/1996, act ad. 153 I/2000, beneficiary A.N.S.T.I.

Theme A6: Research on optimal processing cutting with difficult machinability; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

Theme A7: Process parameters modeling and automatically control of high precision processing; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

Theme A3: Technologies and manufacturing equipments modernization for the sintered parts used in automotive, electro technical, electronically, fine mechanics industries for small and medium enterprises (collaborator)

30. Research contract no. 663/10C/1996, act ad. /2001, beneficiary Advisory College for Research - Innovation – Development

Theme A6: Research on optimal cutting processes of difficult machinability; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

Theme A7: Process parameters modeling and automatically control of high precision processing; theme responsible: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

33. Research grant no. 33062/2004, code 315, beneficiary National University Research Center N.U.R.C. (C.N.C.S.I.S.); project coordinator: assoc. prof. Gheorghe Stefan; title: Studies on the manufacturing technologies of some Cu-based sintered antifriction materials with low tin content

 

International research activity

1. Research contract no. 199 / 28.07.1997, beneficiary Romanian Society for Energetic Consumption Optimizing (SOCER); PHARE project; title: Energetically efficiency of public and municipal buildings (collaborator)

2. Research contract no. 1910/13.01.1997, beneficiary Ministry of National Education, funding: PHARE VET Program RO9405.01.1.02

3. Contract cod RO 2002/000 - 586.05.02.02.160, beneficiary Agency for Regional Development South-West Oltenia, PHARE program 2002 Economical and Social Cohesion – Development of Human Resources; title: Improvement and entrepreneurial development in technical field; funding: 63.700 Euro; technical manager: prof.dr.eng. Ciolacu F.G.

 

Publications

• Published papers in reviews with referents and editorial

1. Ciolacu, F.G., Petrisor, D., Regarding the contamination of cutting fluids, University of Craiova Annals, College Series, fascic. 3, anul II, no. 7, 1994, ISSN 1223-6022, p. 159-164.

2. Ciolacu, F.G., Richer, E., Research on LUAS cutting fluid influence on tool wear during turning, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals, Targu-Jiu, no.1/1994, p. 340-339.

3. Ciolacu, F.G., e.a., Research on cutting fluid influence on mechanical strains during drilling, Scientifically Bulletin of University of Pitesti, 1992, Building Machines Construction Series, no. 1, ISSN-1222-4804, Pitesti 1994, p. 31-35.

4. Ciolacu, F.G., s.a., Research on new cutting fluid influence on stainless steels machinability, Scientifically Bulletin of University of Pitesti, 1992, Building Machines Construction Series, no. 1, ISSN-1222-4804, Pitesti 1994, p. 36-39.

5. Richer, E., Ciolacu, F.G., Evaluation of lubricating and cooling properties of LUAS liquid by turning chips shape analysis, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals, Targu-Jiu, no.1/1994, p. 344-349.

6. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Tirpe, Gh., Research on chip shapes during RUL1V steel turning, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals, Targu-Jiu, no.2/1995, p. 331-336.

7. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Muresan, N., Research on chip shapes during RUL1V steel turning with LUAS cutting fluid, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals, Targu-Jiu, no.2/1995, p. 337-340.

8. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Tirpe, Gh., Research on LUAS cutting fluid using during the turning on FC50-68 sintered, Scientifically Bulletin of University of Pitesti, Management and Technological Engineering Series, no. 2, ISSN 1453-1097, Pitesti, 1997, p. 20-25.

9. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Tirpe, Gh., Regarding the cutting loads during sintered steels drilling, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals, Targu-Jiu, no.2/1995, p. 347-352.

10. Ciolacu, F.G., Craciunoiu, N., Mazilu, D., LUAS liquid characterization through the dynamics of the turning process, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals, Targu-Jiu, Series T.C.M. no.4/1997, ISBN 973-97383-4-6, Edition "AGER" Targu-Jiu, p. 57-62.

11. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Structure and chemical composition influence on powder metallurgy materials machinability, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals Targu-Jiu, Series T.C.M. no.4/1997, ISBN 973-97383-4-6, Edition "AGER" Targu-Jiu, p. 117-122.

12. Craciunoiu, N., Ciolacu, F.G., Research on grinder wheal with elastic binder used for super finishing processes, University "Constantin Brancusi" Annals Targu-Jiu, Series T.C.M. no.4/1997, ISBN 973-97383-4-6, , Edition "AGER" Targu-Jiu, p. 337-340.

13. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Dobre, D., Research on cutting strains on sintered materials turning, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/1998, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 144-149.

14. Rosca, A.S., Ciolacu, F.G., On numerical modeling of the thermal phenomena during aluminium cutting, University “Lucian Blaga” of Sibiu, Acta Universitatis, vol XXXVI, Series Techniques, Sibiu, 1999, ISSN 1221-4949, p. 135-138.

15. Rosca, A.S., Ciolacu, F.G., Integration of tabular program for the didactical study of finite element method, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/1999, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 338-343.

16. Ciolacu, F.G., Rosca, A.S., Human operator and environment protection against cutting fluids action, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/1999, ISSN 1223-5296, p 418-423.

17. Benga, G., Ciolacu, F.G., Stanimir, Al., Calbureanu, M., Characteristics of the tempered cutting tools from hard materials (part I), University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/2000, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 51-56.

18. Benga, G., Stanimir, Al., Ciolacu, F.G., Calbureanu, M., Characteristics of the tempered cutting tools from hard materials (part II), University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/2000, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 57-62.

19. Ciolacu, F.G., Muresan, N., Cutting synthetic liquids, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/2001, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 53-60.

20. Ciolacu, F.G., N. Craciunoiu, Rosca, A.S., Benga, G., Determination of oiling capacity of cutting liquids, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/2001, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 61-68.

21. N. Craciunoiu, Ciolacu, F.G., Evaluation of cutting process using some theoretical nonlinear dynamics tools, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/2001, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 69-74.

22. C. Teisanu, M. Didu, Ciolacu, F.G., I. Ciupitu, St. Gheorghe, Dimensional changes iron base sintered alloys, Acta Technica Napocensis, section Machine Constructions Materials, vol. 45, part II, 2002, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, ISSN 1221 - 5872, p. 629-634.

23. Sbarna, L.S., Sbarna, S., Grigoroiu, Z., Ciolacu, F.G., Muresan, N., The correlation between molecular structure of the chemical compounds from the synthetic fluids of splintering of metals and their technological properties, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, Craiova, no. 1/2002, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 151-153.

24. Craciunoiu, N., Stanimir, Al., Ciolacu, F.G., The analysis of the failure probability systems using different methods, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, no.1-2003, p. 47-50.

25. Craciunoiu N., Stanimir A., Ciolacu F.G., Considerations on the modeling and analysis of brake pad: part I - theoretical approach, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, no.1-2004, p 91-94.

26. Craciunoiu N., Ciolacu F.G., Stanimir A., Considerations on the modeling and analysis of brake pad (part II) – static analysis, University of Craiova Annals, Series Mechanics, no.1-2004, p. 95-98

 

• Published papers in international conferences’ proceedings

1. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Improvement of oiling capacity LUAS synthetic cutting fluid, Proc. Of the 7th International Conference on Tribology "ROTRIB'96", Bucharest, 10-12 Sept. 1996, vol. 2, Tribological materials for friction, Tribology for technological processes and other equipments and components, Technical Edition, Bucharest, 1996, p. 201-204.

2. Ciolacu, F.G., s. a., Tribological properties determination of a synthetic cutting fluid of type solution, Proc. of the XXI Yugoslav Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics YUTCAN NIS'95, Yugoslavia, 1995, p. 256-259.

3. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Tirpe, Gh., LUAS cutting fluid influence on roughness after turning, Proc. of the International Conference on Modern Technologies in Machines Building TMCM'96, Iasi, Romania, 24-25 May 1996, vol. I, Section I, ISBN 9975-910-00-9, p. 198-202.

4. Tarata, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Studies of the influence of TTCu4MgTi heat treatment on the machinability, Proc. of the XXX October Conference, Bor, Yugoslavia, 1-3 Oct. 1998, part II, p. 262-265. 1998.

5. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Some aspects chip formation at machining powder metallurgy steels, Proc. of the International Conference Modern Technologies in Machine Manufacturing, TMCM'98, Iasi, Romania, 21-22 May 1998, Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute Iasi, Romania, Series XLIV (XLVIII), Section V, Building Machines, ISSN 1011-2855, p. 201-204, 1998.

6. Craciunoiu, N., Ciolacu, F.G., Study on the elastic element deformation on processing with single abrasive grain, Proc. of the 7th International Conference on Management and Technological Engineering TEHNO'98, Timisoara, Romania, 28-29 May 1998, vol1, ISBN 973-0-00420-X, p. 281-286, 1998.

7. Craciunoiu, N., Tirpe, Gh., Ciolacu, F.G., Using of synthetic liquids for hard materials finishing, Proc. of the 7th International Conference on Management and Technological Engineering TEHNO'98, Timisoara, Romania, 28-29 May 1998, vol1, ISBN 973-0-00420-X, p. 245-250, 1998

8. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Study of chip formation on the turning and drilling powder metallurgy materials, Proc. of the 2nd International Conference on Materials and Technologies MATEHN'98, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 10-13 Sept. 1998, vol. 2, ISBN: 973-98701-2-0, p. 989-995.

9. Ciolacu, F.G., Muresan, N., Stanimir, A., New cutting fluid, Proc. of the International Conference dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Technical University of Moldavia “Modern technologies. Quality. Reorganization”, Section 1, Cutting technologies, 27-29 May 1999, Chisinau, Moldavia Republic, “Technical-Info” Edition, p. 32- 35, ISBN 9975-910-74-2.

10. Stanimir, A., Ciolacu, F.G., Georgescu, I., On microstructural changes in the superficial layer of hard materials, Proc. of the International Conference dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Technical University of Moldavia “Modern technologies. Quality. Reorganization”, Section 1, Cutting technologies, 27-29 May 1999, Chisinau, Moldavia Republic, “Technical-Info” Edition, p. 338- 341, ISBN 9975-910-74-2.

11. Rosca, A.S., Ciolacu, F.G., Modeling of reverse problem in heat transfer, Proc. of the European Congress on Advanced Materials and Processes EUROMAT 99, Munich, Germany, 27-30 Sept. 1999.

12. D. Mazilu, N. Craciunoiu, Ciolacu, F.G., On the cutting forces and tool wear for some powder metallurgy materials, Proc. of the Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics “Developments in theoretical and applied mechanics”, vol. XX, 16-18 April 2000, Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, hosted by Auburn University, ISBN 0-615-11107-6, Edited by H.V. Tippur and P.K. Raju.

13. N. Craciunoiu, D. Mazilu, Ciolacu, F.G., Machining of hard alloy with

single abrasive grain, Proc. of the Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics “Developments in theoretical and applied mechanics”, vol. XX, 16-18 April 2000, Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, hosted by Auburn University, ISBN 0-615-11107-6, Edited by H.V. Tippur and P.K. Raju.

14. G. Benga, V. Popovici, A. Abrao, Ciolacu, F.G., Aspects concerning the optimization of the machining of 100Cr6 hardened steel, Proc. of the 10th International Conference on Non-conventional Technologies CITIN 2001, Timisoara, Romania, 24-25 May 2001, p.15-23, ISBN 973 – 8184 – 84 – 3.

15. Ciolacu, F.G., A.S., Rosca, Realizations of synthetic cutting fluids, Proc. of the 10th International Conference on Non-conventional Technologies CITIN 2001, Timisoara, Romania, 24-25 May 2001, p. 52-56, ISBN 973 – 8184 – 84 – 3.

16. Ciolacu, F.G., N. Craciunoiu, O. Gingu, D. Mazilu, Researches on drilling machinability of some sintered materials, Proc. of the 2nd International Conference Advanced Materials and Structures AMS 2002, Timisoara, Romania, 19-21 Sept. 2002, Orizonturi Universitare Edition, p. 89-94, ISBN 973 – 8391 – 50 – 4.

17. N. Craciunoiu, Ciolacu, F.G., On the elastic abrasive disc used in lapping processes, Proc. of the 2nd International Conference Advanced Materials and Structures AMS 2002, Timisoara, Romania, 19-21 Sept. 2002, Orizonturi Universitare Edition, p. 119-124, ISBN 973 – 8391 – 50 – 4.

18. O. Gingu, G. Sima, Ciolacu, F.G., M. Mangra, Mechanical alloying process – a challenge for composite powders processing, Proc. of the 2nd International Conference Advanced Materials and Structures AMS 2002, Timisoara, Romania, 19-21 Sept. 2002, Orizonturi Universitare Edition, p. 163-166, ISBN 973 – 8391 – 50 – 4.

19. G. Sima, M. Mangra, O. Gingu, Ciolacu, F.G., On microstructural evolution of hybrid composites Al/SiC+Graphite during solid sintering, Proc. of the 2nd International Conference Advanced Materials and Structures AMS 2002, Timisoara, Romania, 19-21 Sept. 2002, Orizonturi Universitare Edition, p. 329-332, ISBN 973 – 8391 – 50 – 4.

20. Benga, G., Abrao, A., Ciolacu, F.G., The influence of the cutting parameters on the microstructural alteration of the machined surface when turning 100Cr6 hardened steel using ceramic and PCBN cutting tools, Proc. of the 2nd International Conference “Research and development in mechanical industry” RaDMI 2002, vol. I, Vrnyacka Banja, Yugoslavia, 01-04 Sept. 2002, p. 79-84, ISBN 86-83803-02-3.

21. Benga, G, Ciolacu, F.G.Stanimir, A., The influence of the cutting parameters on the swerve shape when turning 100CR6 hardened steel with ceramic and PCNB cutting tools, Proc. of the 2nd DAAAM International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Developing Countries, 25-28 June 2003, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, p. 129-134, ISBN 9958-609-14-2, ISBN 3-901509-35-6.

 

• Published papers in proceeding of national conferences with international participation

1. Stanimir, A., Ciolacu, F.G., Craciunoiu, N., Georgescu, I., Calculations of the roughness parameters values Ra during hard steels turning, Proc. of the 4th Conference with international participation on Modern Designing Technologies and Methods in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 16-17 Oct. 1998, vol. II, ISSN 1223-5296, p. 29-32.

2. Craciunoiu, N., Stanimir, A., Ciolacu, F.G., Influence of the abrasive grain straining forces on effective geometry, Proc. of the 4th Conference with international participation on Modern Designing Technologies and Methods in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 16-17 Oct. 1998, vol. II, ISSN 1223-5296, p.33-36.

3. Ciolacu, F.G., Craciunoiu, N., Stanimir, A., Fluid types for metals processing, Proc. of the 4th Conference with international participation on Modern Designing Technologies and Methods in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 16-17 Oct. 1998, vol. II, ISSN 1223-5296, p.59-64.

4. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Cutting strains during sintered materials tapping, Proc. of the 4th Conference with international participation on Modern Designing Technologies and Methods in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 16-17 Oct. 1998, vol. II, ISSN 1223-5296, p.69-72, 1998.

5. Craciunoiu, N., Stanimir, A., Ciolacu, F.G., The surface roughness in the lapping process, Proc. of the 1st Conference with international participation on Automotive, Safety, Comfort and Reliability SMART 2001, Craiova, Romania, 8-9 Nov. 2001, vol. II, p. 357-360.

 

• Published papers at national scientifically sessions

1. Ciolacu, F.G., Stoian, A., Voinescu, I., Opportunities to use TV closed circuit for the study of the cutting processes, National session on Technological Processes Renewal in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 1983, p. 85-90.

2. Stoian, A., Ciolacu, F.G., Ionescu, Gh., Study on the technology for conic spline assemblies, National session on Technological Processes Renewal in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 1983, p. 91-94.

3. Stoian, A., Ciolacu, F.G., Contributions to the built-up edge study during the carbon steel cutiing, National session on Technological Processes Renewal in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 1983, p. 95-99.

4. Ciolacu, F.G., e.a., Method regarding the driving schedule set-up for the pipes bending machine in automatically cycle, Proc. of the 5th National Conference on Tools-Machines, Bucharest, Romania, 1984, p. 269-274.

5. Stanimir, A., Ciolacu, F.G., Stoian, A., Establishment of the calculus relationships regarding the axial force and torsion moment for the wagons end-axles screw-cutting, Proc. of the 5th National Conference on Tools-Machines, Bucharest, Romania, 1984, p. 318-321.

6. Ciolacu, F.G., Stoian, A., Zamfirache, M., Optimal regime set-up for deep drilling, Proc. of the 1st national session on New Equipments and Technologies in Machine Building, Brasov, Romania, 1986, vol.1, p. 189-192.

7. Ciolacu, F.G., Stoian, A., Zamfirache, M., Dynamometer for experimental study of cutting forces during drilling, Proc. of the 2nd national session on New Equipments and Technologies in Machine Building, Craiova, Romania, 1987, p. 225-229.

8. Ciolacu, F.G., Roman, V., Stanimir, A., Contact pickoff for forces measurements, Proc. of the 2nd national session on New Equipments and Technologies in Machine Building, Craiova, Romania, 1987, p. 235-240.

9. Popescu, I., Ciolacu, F.G., Zamfirache, M., Research on graphite cutting, Proc. of the 2nd national session on New Equipments and Technologies in Machine Building, Craiova, Romania, 1987, p. 219-224.

10. Zamfirache, M., Ciolacu, F.G., Stoian, A., Studies and research on vorticular screw-cutting, Proc. of the 2nd national session on New Equipments and Technologies in Machine Building, Craiova, Romania, 1987, p. 229-235.

11. Stoian, A., Craciunoiu, N., Ciolacu, F.G., Boring rung with vibrations shock-absorbent, Proc. of the 2nd national session on New Equipments and Technologies in Machine Building, Craiova, Romania, 1987, p. 183-188.

12. Sontea S., Ciolacu, F.G., Zamfirache, M., Tarata, D., Cr-Mn steel quality during graphite cutting, Proc. of the national symposium Materials Science and Heat Treatments, the 3rd edition, Craiova, Romania, 27-28 May 1988, p. 351-357.

13. Sontea S., Ciolacu, F.G., Zamfirache, M., Tarata, D., Cooling speeds adjustment by a synthetic environment in order to improve the OLC45 machinability, Proc. of the national symposium Materials Science and Heat Treatments, the 3rd edition, Craiova, Romania, 27-28 May 1988, p. 358-360.

14. Cernaianu, E., Ciolacu, F.G., Cutting forces measurements at turning process by the resistive electric strain-gauge, Symposium Anniversary of 175 Years of High Education in Romanian Language, Iasi, Romania, 1988.

15. Tauru, Gh., Ciolacu, F.G., Tauru, E., Regarding the factors analysis that influence the honing process, University of Baia Mare Annals, Scientific bulletin, Series C, vol. V, 1991, p. 172-177.

16. Ciolacu, F.G., et.a., Research on a new liquid influence on the stainless steels machinability, Scientifically session, University of Pitesti, 1992, bulletin no. 3/1994, p.27-29.

17. Tirpe, Gh., Tarata, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Regarding the drilling of the Mn-alloyed austenitic stainless steels, Scientifically session, University of Pitesti, 1992, bulletin no. 3/1994, p.35-38.

18. Ciolacu, F.G., Current novelties on using and properties of the cutting liquids. Directions and tendencies, Proceeding no.1/Ph.D. thesis, University of Craiova, Faculty of Mechanics, 1992.

19. Ciolacu, F.G., Experimental research on technological properties determination of a new cutting liquids class, Proceeding no.2/Ph.D. thesis, University of Craiova, Faculty of Mechanics, 1994.

20. Ciolacu, F.G., Pogorschi, C.L., Petrisor, D., Research on LUAS cutting liquid influence on drilling process dynamics, Proc. of the 3rd National Conference on Designing Modern Methods and Technologies in Machines Building, Craiova, Romania, 22-23 Sept. 1994, vol. I, p. 393-397.

21. Ciolacu, F.G., s.a., Research on tribological properties improving of cutting synthetic liquid type solution, Proc. of the 3rd National Conference on Modern Technologies and Designing Processes in Machine Buildings, Craiova, Romania, 22-23 septembrie, 1994, vol. I, p. 377-382.

22. Ciolacu, F.G., Tirpe, Gh., Richer, E., Research of LUAS cutting liquid on tool wear during drilling, Proc. of the 3rd National Conference on Modern Technologies and Designing Processes in Machine Buildings, Craiova, Romania, vol. I, p. 383-387.

23. Ciolacu, F.G., Richer, E., Muresan, N., Research on cutting strains regarding LUAS using, Proc. of the 3rd National Conference on Modern Technologies and Designing Processes in Machine Buildings, Craiova, Romania, 22-23 September, 1994, vol. I, p. 388-392.

24. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Dobre, D., Research on cutting strains during FC 50 sintered steel screwing, Symposium "Severin University days", 2nd edition, Drobeta Turnu-Severin, Romania, 1995.

25. Ciolacu, F.G., Richer, E., Tirpe, Gh., Determination of the tribological properties of LUAS liquid during turning, Symposium "Severin University days", 2nd edition, Drobeta Turnu-Severin, 1995.

26. Ciolacu, F.G., Richer, E., Mazilu, D., Regarding the properties and options for cutting fluids, Symposium "Severin University days", 2nd edition, Drobeta Turnu-Severin, 1995.

27. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Tirpe, Gh., Research on chips shape during RUL 1V turning, Symposium "Non conventional technologies at the end of millennium”, Timisoara, Romania, 25-26 May, 1995, Edition Augusta, Timisoara, 1997, ISBN 973-98110-2-7, p. 232-238.

28. Mazilu, D., Ciolacu, F.G., Tirpe, Gh., Research on cutting strains during FC 50 sintered steel during drilling, Symposium "Non conventional technologies at the end of millennium”, Timisoara, Romania, 25-26 May, 1995, Edition Augusta, Timisoara, 1997, ISBN 973-98110-2-7, p. 211-218.

29. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Muresan, N., Research on chips shape during RUL 1V turning with LUAS cutting fluid, Symposium "Non conventional technologies at the end of millennium”, Timisoara, Romania, 25-26 May, 1995, Edition Augusta, Timisoara, 1997, ISBN 973-98110-2-7, p. 239-243.

30. Ciolacu, F.G., Pogorschi, C.L., Muresan, N., Using cutting synthetic fluids for aluminum drilling, Session of "Aurel Vlaicu" University of Arad, the 3rd edition, 16-17 May 1996, Arad, Romania.

31. Ciolacu, F.G., Pogorschi, C.L., Tirpe, Gh., Research of LUAS fluid influence on mechanical strains during Dural 1 drilling, Session of "Aurel Vlaicu" University of Arad, the 3rd edition, 16-17 May 1996, Arad, Romania.

32. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Influence of cutting fluid LUAS on turning dynamics, Symposium University "Eftimie Murgu", Resita, Romania, 25-27 Oct. 1996.

33. Ciolacu, F.G., Rosca, A.S., Non pollutant cutting fluids, National Agency of Science, Technology and Innovation, National Research and Development Institute of Cryogenics and Isotopic Technologies – ICSI Rm. Valcea, The 5-th ICSI Conference “Progress in Cryogenics and Isotopes Separation” – 1999, 21-22 October 1999, Caciulata-Valcea, Romania.

34. Ciolacu, F.G., Rosca, A.S., Pollution decreasing using cutting fluids, National Agency of science, Technology and Innovation, National Research and Development Institute of Cryogenics and Isotopic Technologies – ICSI Rm. Valcea, The 5-th ICSI Conference “Progress in Cryogenics and Isotopes Separation” – 1999, 21-22 October 1999, Caciulata-Valcea, Romania.

35. Rosca, A.S., Ciolacu, F.G., Determination of the small bodies emissive capability, National Agency of science, Technology and Innovation, National Research and Development Institute of Cryogenics and Isotopic Technologies – ICSI Rm. Valcea, The 5-th ICSI Conference “Progress in Cryogenics and Isotopes Separation” – 1999, 21-22 October 1999, Caciulata-Valcea, Romania.

36. GIngu, O., Sima, G., Mangra M., Ciolacu F.,G., Mechanical alloying process – influence on Al/SiC+Cu properties, National Agency of science, Technology and Innovation, National Research and Development Institute of Cryogenics and Isotopic Technologies – ICSI Rm. Valcea, The 6-th ICSI Conference “Progress in Cryogenics and Isotopes Separation” – 2000, 19-20 October 1999, Caciulata-Valcea, Romania.

 

Books

• Laboratories guiding books

1. Popescu, I., Ciolacu, F.G., Fundamentals of cutting and surfaces generation, University of Craiova Printing House, 1981.

2. Popescu, I., Ciolacu, F.G., Zamfirache, M., Fundamentals of cutting and surfaces generation on tool-machines, University of Craiova Printing House, 1990.

3. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Pogorschi, C.L., Fundamentals of experimental research, University of Craiova Printing House, 1997, 161 p.

4. GIrniceanu, Gh., Ciolacu, F.G., Ghimis, S., Iancu, C., Fundamentals of experimental research, University "Constantin Brancusi" Tg-Jiu, Engineering Faculty, Tg-Jiu 1998, 113p.

 

• Courses

1. Ciolacu, F.G., Pogorschi, C.L., Fundamentals of experimental research, University of Craiova Printing House, 1996, 184 p.

2. Ciolacu, F.G., Dobrota, D., Fundamentals on cutting process, University "Constantin Brancusi" Tg-Jiu, Engineering Faculty, Tg-Jiu, 1998, 147 p.

3. Ciolacu, F.G., Mazilu, D., Craciunoiu, N., Cutting and processing technologies, University of Craiova, Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova Printing House, 1999, 202 p.

4. Ciolacu, F.G., Vaduvoiu, Gh., Mangra, M., Rosca, A.S., Technological tests, University of Craiova, University College Drobeta Turnu-Severin, Craiova, 1999, 150 p.

5. Ciolacu, F.G., Transducers and measurement devices, University of Craiova, University College Drobeta Turnu-Severin, Craiova, 2000, 177 p.

6. Ciolacu, F.G., Surfaces generation processes, University of Craiova, Faculty of Mechanics, Craiova, 2000, 149 p.

7. Benga, G.C., Ciolacu, F.G., Mechanical processes and dimensional control, Edition Universitaria Craiova, 2003, ISBN 973-8043-377-7, 272 p.

8. Ciolacu, F.G., Craciunoiu, N., Benga, G.C., Cutting and processing technologies, the 2nd revised and improved edition, University of Craiova, Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems, Drobeta Turnu-Severin, 2003, 233 p.

 

• Monographic

1. Ciolacu, F.G., Dobrota, D., Fundamentals of cutting process, Edition "SPICON", Tg-Jiu, 1998, ISBN 973-9022-49-9, 147 p.

2. Ciolacu, F.G., Transducers and captors for mechanical data, Edition Universitaria Craiova, 1999, ISBN 973-9271-67-7, 194 p.

3. Ciolacu, F.G., Muresan N., Rosca A., S., Cutting fluids. Charactyerization, evaluation, application, Edition Universitaria Craiova, 2000, ISBN 973-8043-68-8, 190 p.

4. Ciolacu, F.G., Craciunoiu, N., Rosca A., S., Measurements principles and methods, Edition Universitaria Craiova, 2002, ISBN 973-8043-113-3, 286 p.

5. Ciolacu, F.G., Management of cutting fluids, Edition SITECH Craiova, 2005, ISBN 973-657-866-6,180 p.

Society memberships, honor and awards

1995: Romanian Society for Tensometer (member)

1994: Romanian Association for Non Conventional Technologies (member)

1994: Foundation GEORGE (GOGU) CONSTANTINESCU, Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova (foundation and boarding member)

1992: Romanian Association for Mechanical Transmissions (POAMET) (member)

1990: Tribolgy Romanian Association (member)

 

Other professional activities

1970 - 1974: engineer, Automotive Maintenance Enterprise, Timisoara, Romania

1975 - 1978: designing engineer tools-devices, Aircraft Enterprise, Craiova, Romania

1975 - 1978: didactic activity, Industrial High-School no.1, Craiova (coordinated by Aircraft Enterprise, Craiova), Romania