Professor Roman Miroshnik

CURRICULUM VITAE

   	Name:		 	R. A. Miroshnik
	Date of Birth		July 1945
	Place of Birth		Moldavia, USSR
	Date of Immigration	November 9, 1991
	Marital Status		Married, two children
	Tel			04-8327088 (h.), 04-869858 (of.), 0678-66670 (mob.)

EDUCATION

1963	       Karaganda School #3 is graduated with gold medal 

1963-1969      M.Sc., Moscow Bauman Technical University, Mechanical-Structural Faculty,
               Dynamics and strength of machines, Thesis: The research of the dynamic
               forces acting on coal-plough machine, Supervisor - Prof. V. Svetlicky 

1970-1973      Candidate of technical sciences, Ph.D., Moscow Bauman Technical University,
	       Post-graduate course, Dynamics and strength of machines. Thesis: "The
               research of the flexible filament stationary movement", 
	       Supervisor - Prof. V. Svetlicky.

1984           Moscow Electro-Technical Institute of Communication  services, 
               Faculty of technical mechanics and engineering drawing, Assoc. Professor.

1990           Moscow Bauman Technical University, Doctor of technical sciences, 
	       Academic council: Dynamics and Strength of Machines, Thesis: Numerical
               methods of solution for the flexible bar structures and systems of flying
               machines, Supervisor of council - Acad. K. Kolesnikov

RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

From 1992     The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd. Position: Expert Engineer, 
              Reliability & Equipment Department.

1989-1991     Moscow Polytechnical Institute. Position: Senior researcher in stress
              analysis, Laboratory of Faculty "Strength of materials and building
              mechanics".

1977-1989     Research Designers' Office "Molnia" of air-space Industry in stress analysis,
              Jukovsky (Moscow). Position: Leading strength designer, Laboratory of
              strength.

1973-1977     Research Designers' Office "Vympel" of Aviation's Industry, Moscow. 
              Position: research engineer, Laboratory of Structural & Mathematical Design.

1970-1973     Moscow Bauman Technical University. Position: Research scientific, 
              Faculty: "Dynamics and Strength of Machines".

1969-1970     Research Institute of Coal Industry, Karaganda. 
              Position: Research scientific, Laboratory of structural design.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

From 2000     Tel-Aviv Academic College of Engineering, Finite elements in Engineering,
              Partial occupation

1990-1991     Moscow Polytechnical Institute, Strength of Materials, Applied mathematics, 
              Assoc. Professor, Full occupation.

1989-1990     Moscow Bauman Technical University, Numerical methods of solution of boundary
              problems for the bars in aviation, Assoc. Professor, Partial occupation.

1973-1986     Moscow Electro-Technical Institute of Communication services, Strength of
              materials, theoretical mechanics, Assoc. Professor, Partial occupation.

1970-1973     Moscow Bauman Technical University, Strength of materials, Lecturer.

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND EXPERIENCE

Stress analyses:
- Method of finite elements (ANSYS, AUTOPIPE);
- Piping and vessel pressure standards,, design and stress analysis;
- Thermal processes, Steady State, Trannsient, Thermal stresses;
- Dynamic analyses, construction's osciillation;
- Test contraction methods;
- Buckling problems;
- Calculation of static's and movement  mechanisms;
- Fracture mechanics.
Numerical methods of solution of nonlinear boundary problems for the flexible bars:
- Electricity transmission lines (equilibrium and vibrations);
- Pumping liquid hoses (static and dynaamics);
- Deep-water boring;
- Dynamic effects of moving bars (balliistic antenna movement)

LANGUAGES:      Hebrew, English and Russian

COMPUTERS:      ANSYS, Programming on FORTRAN, Operations on DOS, UNIX,
                Windows, Internet, Mathcad, Word

PUBLICATIONS:   78 Publications including 3 Patents