Research department 11

Department of Theory of Vibrations

Diffraction problems of acoustics and elasticity, hydroelectroelasticity, interaction of structural elements with fluids and elastic media, and optimal motion control.

Research area: Dynamics and Stability of Mechanical Systems

Head: Academician of the NAS of Ukraine V.D. Kubenko

Research profile

The Department of Theory of Vibrations conducts research in the dynamics of deformable systems, acoustics, hydroelasticity, electroelasticity, contact interaction, and optimal control of the motion of rockets and spacecraft.

Main research areas

  • Diffraction problems in acoustics and elasticity.
  • Methods for studying acoustic interaction in systems of dissimilar bodies.
  • Nonstationary interaction of structural elements with layered fluids and elastic media.
  • Efficient methods for solving applied problems of nonstationary hydroelectroelasticity.
  • Optimization of motion control for rockets and spacecraft.
  • Efficient methods for solving deformation problems of anisotropic elastic and electroelastic bodies, including contact interaction and fracture mechanics under mechanical, electric, and thermal loading.

Department staff

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