Ion STROE

	Ion STROE

1. Education

Aircraft engineer, specialization Aircrafts, 1976, U.P.B.;
PhD. in Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics and Aerospace Constructions, 1986, U.P.B.

2. Professional experience

1976 - 1978 - engineer, Flight Test Center, Craiova, participation to the Homologation Program of the first Romanian jet aircraft, IAR 93;
1978 - 1982 - engineer and scientific researcher at the Institute of Fluid Mechanics and Aerospace Constructions, Bucharest (National Institute for Technological and Scientific Creation, Bucharest), participation to the program of the first jet Aircraft, completely designed in Romania, IAR 99;
1982 - 1998 - Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Associate Professor, at the Department of Mechanics, U.P.B.;
1998 - ... - Professor t the Department of Mechanics, U.P.B.;
1998 - 2006 - collaboration with Romanian Space Agency;
2008 - ... - Head of the Department of Mechanics, U.P.B.

3. Courses

Mechanics, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering;
Mechanical Vibrations, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering;
Technical Mechanics, Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages;
Special Elements of Astrodynamics, master, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering;
Aerospace Dynamic Systems, master, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering;
Rotor Dynamics, master, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering;
Complements of Analytical Mechanics and Dynamic Systems, master, I.S.B., Department of Mechanics.

4. Domains of interest

Mechanical vibrations;
Dynamical systems;
Aerospace dynamics;
Dynamics of systems of bodies.

5. Publications

122 scientific issues, among which:

        40 papers published in scientific periodicals in Romania or abroad;

        44 papers published in proceedings volumes of international scientific conferences;

        38 papers published in proceedings volumes of national scientific conferences;
9 books, among which:

          3 in central publishing houses;

          6 in local publishing houses;

          6 books of problems.

6. Research contracts

60 research contracts, among which:

26 as a scientific head or director;

34 as a member of the research team.

7. Affiliations

Member of IAA (International Academy of Astronautics) din 2009, correspondent member (2002-2009);
Member of The Planetary Society from Pasadena, U.S.A.;
Founding member of Romanian Society of Acoustics;
Member of the Romanian Association of Machinery and Mechanisms Theory;
Founding member of the "School on Dynamics of Rotor Systems", Khmelnitsky, Ukraina (1998);
Member of AAAR (Aeronautics and Astronautics Association of Romania);
Scientific secretary of Astronautics and Aeronautics Commission of the Romanian Academy since 1999.

8. Specializations

Certificate of Completion of a multi-disciplinary program of space studies, The International Space University, Summer Session, Stockholm, Sweden, 1995;
Course "Responsive Systems for Active Vibration Control" organized by Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 2001;
Course "Virtual Nonlinear Multibody Systems" organized by the Technical University in Prague, 2002;
Advanced Courses Study Institute, Cargese (Corsica-France), 2003.

9. National and international recognition, Diplomas

"2000 Outstanding Scholars of the 20th Century", Cambridge;
International Biographical Centre Cambridge, International Man of the Year for 2000-2001;
Diploma "for remarkable contributions on developing of space activities in Romania", from the Romanian Space Agency, 2000;
Honor Diploma for "for the whole activity dedicated to promotion, developing and progress of Romanian aeronautical activity", from the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering of the University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, 2001;
International Biographical Centre Cambridge, nomination for "International Educator of the Year" for 2003 and "International Scientist of the Year" for 2004.

10. Published papers (extract)

1. I. Stroe, Asupra miscarii plane a vehiculului spatial in prezenta unui centru atractiv, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, nr.5, 1985.

2. M.M.Nita, I.Stroe, Asupra stabilitatii satelitului ecuatorial considerat solid rigid, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 47, 5, pp. 417-427, 1988.

3.Radu Voinea,Ion Stroe - Vibrations of Rotors Situated in Non-Inertial Reference Frame, Colloque "Vibration Chocs et Bruit",Lyon,France, 1992., Mecanique-Materiaux-Electricite, Revue du GAMI, numero 446, 1992, pp. 58-60.

4. I. Stroe, Miscarea generala a vehiculului spatial pe orbite ecuatoriale plane, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 51, 1, pp. 43-48, 1992.

5. I. Stroe, Miscarea in jurul centrului de masa a vehiculelor spatiale pentru traiectorii date, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 51, 2, pp. 121-128, 1992.

6. I. Stroe, Aspecte ale miscarii centrului de masa fata de sisteme neinertiale, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 51, 3, pp. 261-266, 1992.

7. I. Stroe, Influenta distributiei de masa si a armonicei gravitationale J2 asupra parametrilor orbitelor vehiculelor spatiale, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 51, 4, pp. 345-349, 1992.

8. I.Stroe, Miscarea generala a vehiculului spatial stationar la o latitudine arbitrara, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 51, 6, pp.575-586, 1992.

9. I.Stroe, D.Prunariu, Asupra miscarii generale a vehiculului spatial sub actiunea unui centru atractiv, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 52, 2, pp. 85-89, 1993.

10. I.Stroe, D.C.Carp - Ciocardia - Models for the Study of Vibrations of Shafts, Mecanique Industrielle et Materiaux, Revue du GAMI, numero 4, volume 46, 1993, pp. 178-180.

11. I.Stroe, On the Motion of Rotating Machinery in Non-Inertial Reference Frame, Mecanique Apliquee, 39, 6, pp. 707-714, 1994.

12. I.Stroe, Vibratiile placilor plane situate in sisteme neinertiale, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 54, 4, pp. 367-372, 1995.

13. M.M.Nita , I.Stroe , S.Cioc - Three-Dimensional Motion of Material Point in the Gravitational Field of Two Fixed Centres, Mecanique Appliquee , 42, 5-6, pp.381-389, 1997, Bucharest.

14. M.M.Nita , I.Stroe , P.Parvu, S.Cioc - Miscarea relativa a centrului de masa in raport cu statii orbitale de mari dimensiuni, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata,56, 3-4, pp. 99-111, 1997.

15. M.M.Nita , I.Stroe , P.Parvu, S.Cioc - Rotatia relativa a corpurilor in raport cu statii orbitale de mari dimensiuni, Studii si Cercetari de Mecanica Aplicata, 57, 1, pp. 18-28, 1998.

16. I.Stroe - Models of Rotating Machinery Situated in Non - Inertial Reference Frame, Ninth World Congress on the Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, Milano, Italy, 29.09 - 02.10 , pp. 442-450, 1995.

17. R.Voinea, I. Stroe - A General Method for Kinematics Pairs Synthesis, The Scientific Journal of IFToMM, Mech. Mach. Theory, Pergamon, Elsevier Science Ltd., 30, 3, pp. 461-470, 1995.

18. I.Stroe - Rotors in Non-Inertial Reference Frame, Proceedings of The Internationaltt Conference on Dynamics of Rotor Systems, 21-23 May 1996, Kamenets-Podolsky, Ukraine, pp. 68-71.

19. I.Stroe, D.D.Prunariu, M.I.Piso,tAttitude Control by the Change of Bodies Relative Position, The 50th IAF Congress, International Astronautical Federation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 4-8 Oct. 1999.

20. I.Stroe, A Method for Stability Study of Non-Linear Vibrations, The 7th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, 4-7 July 2000, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

21. I.Stroe, D.D.Prunariu, M.I.Piso, G.V. Manciu, Studies about Spacecraft Attitude Control, The 51th International Astronautical Congress, October 2-6, 2000, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

22. I.Stroe, D.D.Prunariu, M.I.Piso, G.V. Manciu, Dynamics of Large Objects Removal Systems, Third European Conference on Space Debris, ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany, 19-21 March 2001,Vol. II, pp.714-717.

23. I. Stroe, Multibody Systems with Holonomic and Nonholonomic Constraints, Virtual Nonlinear Multibody Systems, NATO Advanced Study Institute, Vol, I, pp. 183-189, Edited by Werner Schiehlen and Michael Valasek, Prague, June 23- July 3, 2002.

24. I.Stroe, D.D.Prunariu, M.I.Piso, G.V. Manciu, Stability of Polygonal Space Structures, The 54th International Astronautical Congress, Sept.29-Oct.3, 2003, Bremen, Germany.

25.tI. Stroe, N. Enescu - Active Control of Stability for the Attitude Motion of a Spacecraft, Active Control in Mechanical Engineering, Editor Louis Jezequel, Edition Hermes, 75017 Paris, ISBN 2-86601-450-2, 1995.

26. I.Stroe, D.Caruntu, Systems Stability Using Weight Functions Method, Proceedings of IMECE2005:ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and RD&D Expo, November 05-11, 2005, Orlando, Florida.

27. I. Stroe, M.I. Piso, S. Zaharia, G.V. Manciu, Multibody Systems in Central Gravitational Field, IC-SCCE, International Conference "From Scientific Computing to Computational Engineering", 5-8 July, 2006, Athens, Greece.

28. I.Stroe, P.Parvu, Hinged and Tethered Systems in Gravitational Field, 9th ESA Workshop on Advanced Space Tehnologies for Robotics and Automation, "ASTRA 2006", ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Nederlands, November 28-30, 2006.

29. I.Stroe, Weight Functions Method in Stability Study, 6th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Zurich, Switzerland, 16-20 July 2007.

30. Dumitru Caruntu, Ion Stroe, Transverse Vibrations of Rectangular Plates of Linearly Varying Thickness, ASME 2007 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 4-7.

31. I. Stroe, P. Parvu, Weight Functions Method in Stability Study of Systems, 79thtAnnual Meeting of the International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, GAMM2008, Bremen, Germany, 31 March-04 April 2008.

32. I. Stroe, P. Parvu, Relative Motion of Tethered Bodies with Respect to Circular Orbits, ICNPAA-2008: Mathematical Problems in Engineering and Aerospace Sciences, June 25-27, 2008, Genoa, Italy.

33. I.Stroe, A. Craifaleanu, Weight Functions Method in Stabily Study of Vibrations, Third International Congress Design and Modelling oftMechanical Systems, 16-18.03.2009, Hammamet, Tunisia.