Josip Brnić
Professor emeritus
University of Rijeka, Faculty of Engineering
Born: 1951
Education:
Year of awarding diploma degree: 1976
Year of awarding PhD degree: 1988
Business address:
University of Rijeka, Faculty of Engineering, Vukovarska 58, 51000 Rijeka
Phone number: +385 51 437 526
e-mail address: brnic@riteh.hr
Academy membership: Full member
Year of admission to HATZ: 1994
Affiliation with the Academy Department: Department of mechanical engineering and naval architecture
Professional activities
Leading of scientific and/or professional projects:
- Croatian Science Foundation, 2019-2024, Collaborator on the scientific project of Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ/CSF): “Estimation of the carrying capacity of engineering structures”, Leader, prof. Domagoj Lanc
- University of Rijeka, 2018-2021, Leader of the scientific project (UNIRI support),” Investigation, analysis and modelling the behaviour of structural elements stressed at room temperature and high temperatures”
- University of Rijeka, 2018-2021, Colaborator on the scientific project (UNIRI support), “Analysis of the failures of materials in sea environmental conditions”, Leader, prof. Vukelić Goran
- Croatian Science Foundation, 2014-2018 Leader of the scientific project of Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ / CSF), „Assessment of structural behaviour in limit state operating conditions“
- University of Rijeka, 2014-2018, Leader of the scientific project (UNIRI support) “Numerical analysis of structural responses and experimental investigations of material properties”
- Ministry of Science and Education, 2014-2015, Leader (Croatian side) of the bilateral scientific-research project (Croatia – China): „Material properties, creep behaviour, fracture toughness and microstructure of metal alloys – experimental analysis and numerical simulations“
- Ministry of Science and Education, 2014-2015, Leader (Croatian side) of the bilateral scientific-research project (Croatia-Austria): „Influence of Heat Affected Zone of electron beam welded steel casting GX4CrNi13-4 on the fatigue strength
- Ministry of Science and Education, 2012- 2013 Leader (Croatian side) of the bilateral scientific-research project (Croatia-Slovenia): “Analysis of conditions for control of metal forming processes”
- Ministry of Science and Education, 2009-2011, Leader (Croatian side) of the bilateral scientific-research project (Croatia-China): “Metal alloys behaviour at different environmental conditions-testing and numerical simulations“
- Ministry of Science and Education, 2007-2013, Leader of research program: “Analysis of the response of structures and machines with the intention of a more efficient design solution”.
Area of scientific and professional interest:
- Numerical (finite element) analysis of stresses and deformations of structures. Testing of mechanical properties, creep, fatigue and fracture of construction materials
- Strength of materials and computational mechanics
- Determining the dimensions and shapes of structural elements
- Elastoplastomechanics and elastoviscoplasticity
- Analysis of the material behaviour of structural elements in elastic, plastic and elastoviscoplastic state
- Fatigue of materials and fracture mechanics
- Testing the behaviour of materials under dynamic loads and determining the dynamic strength of materials
- Testing the properties and behaviour of materials at low and high temperatures
- Testing of mechanical properties of materials and creep behaviour
- Finite element method
- Finite element method and finite element structure analysis
Memberships in scientific or professional associations:
- Croatian Academy for Sciences and Arts, Associate member
- International Academy of Engineering, Moscow, Associate member
- Ministry of Science and Education, National Science Council, member (2005-2013)
- Ministry of Science and Education, Regional Scientific Council for Technical Sciences, president (2005-2017)
Awards or recognitions:
- Ministry of Science and Education, State Award for Science-Lifetime Achievement Award, technical sciences, for 2018. Y.
- Ministry of Science and Education, State Annual Science Award, 1997., technical sciences
- University of Rijeka, Lifetime Achievement Award of the University of Rijeka Foundation, 2012. Y.
- University of Rijeka, Annual award for scientific work of the Foundation of the University of Rijeka, 2004. Y., technical sciences
- Croatian Academy of Science and Arts, Award of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts for the highest scientific achievements in the Republic of Croatia for 2010, technical sciences
Bibliography:
- On 10.5.2020. (more than 300 papers) Books (11), Journal research articles (146)-Current Contents (66), Conference proceedings (110), etc.
Josip Brnić – scholar.google.com
Josip Brnić – webofknowledge.com