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  • VZLU was awarded by the Visionary of the Year 2019 Award for Nanosatellite VZLUSAT-1
  • Czech Space Week: VZLU presented the plans for the first Czech satellite constellation
  • Project AFLoNext has been awarded with the ICAS von Kármán Award for International Cooperation in Aeronautics
  • VZLU opens new branch in Brno
  • The ground vibration tests of the L-39NG prototype has been completed
  • Czech nanosatelite VZLUSAT-1 celebrated two years on orbit
  • New fire-resistant composite structures are being developed in VZLU
  • Certification tests of L-39NG continue in VZLU.
  • Annual composite seminar in Czech Aerospace Research Centre
  • VZLU with Excellent AAA rating
  • Visit of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer EMBRAER
  • REX02 - Astrophysical project in cooperation with CTU and Pennsylvania University was launched
  • Czech Aerospace Research Centre became a member of the ESRE
  • Revolution in small satellite engines is being prepared in Czechia
  • VZLU is involved in booster development for ARIANE 6 launcher
  • Czech nanosatellite VZLUSAT-1 celebrates 500 days on the orbit
  • VZLU is involved in the development of the new L-39NG training aircraft
  • Chinese delegation visit to VZLU
  • THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE AERO L-39 ALBATROS PROTOTYPE
  • VZLU Aerodynamics Department was accepted as a member of the SATA
  • VZLU enters Horiozn 2020 program with UHURA project
  • The Czech aviation industry can become a major driver of the economy
  • NASA´s rocket experiment linked to X-ray project was successful
  • VZLU is developing cooperation with the most famous Russian air research center TSAGI
  • VZLÚ won a grant for their 7th research project in JTI Clean Sky 2
  • VZLU helps the development of a new turboprop engines
  • The Chamber of Deputies praised researchers
  • VZLU is developing cooperation with industry through the TRIO program
  • Representatives of the Canadian aviation industry visited the VZLU
  • Foreign journalists at VZLU
  • New chairman of EREA association
  • PF 2018
  • Research of axial turbine stages with Doosan Škoda Power
  • A new telescope for exploring X-ray objects in space
  • EREA Annual Event 2017 and EREA Awards
  • VZLU has been awarded a new Czech patent
  • VZLU is involved in the project „Cesta pro mladé“
  • Press conference VZLUSAT-1 100 days in space
  • New brochure introduced JTI Clean Sky 2 programme
  • Czech VZLUSAT-1 reports from the orbit
  • The first Czech technology nanosatellite VZLUSAT-1 was successfully launched into the cosmos
  • Science fair in Letnany 8-10/6 2017
  • ALV changed its name
  • Gas holder in Liben showed its secrets to public
  • VZLU obtained Czech patent for transparent mould for precision casting
  • 95-year anniversary of VZLU
  • First issue of Czech Aerospace Proceedings in 2017
  • VZLU GROUP - research centre and spin off companies
  • Clean Sky 2 conference
  • Development of cooperation between VZLÚ and the industry in the EPSILON program
  • VZLÚ has significantly enlarged its activities in JTI Clean Sky 2
  • VZLÚ on the Czech-German aerospace days in Munich
  • PF 2017
  • Special issue of Czech Aerospace Proceedings 2016-02
  • Big day for Czech aerospace industry
  • Satellite VZLUSAT-1 si ready to launch
  • VZLU is successful in Clean Sky 2
  • The Czech Republic will join the space launch rockets program
  • Final meeting and the completion of the ESPOSA project
  • VZLU obtained the Czech Stability Award
  • Visit of Chinese delegation from AVIC
  • ESNC - European Satellite Navigation Competition 2016
  • Every year VZLU is introduced to college students
  • ENERGO
  • New tax deduction in a field of research and development
  • New issue of Aviation journal.
  • PF2016
  • Evaluation of the competition ESNC 2015
  • Introducing new spin off company VZLUTEST, a.s.
  • Prestigious award for young researchers received the researcher from VZLU.
  • Further proof that sport is becoming a science
  • Invitation for Publication of International competition ESNC
  • IFAR (Forum for Aviation Research) summit was held in USA on october
  • ESPOSA workshop on international science conference MOSATT 2015
  • Scientific seminar on Airflow modelling in aeronautical and industrial applications 2015
  • Football match between reaserch and business
  • Czech skiers’ summer training took place in a wind tunnel
  • Fatigue tests of fighter-bomber SU-22
  • Special issue of Czech Aerospace Proceedings 2/2015
  • Modernization of VZLU´s wind tunnel has been completed
  • A new book about whirl flutter of Jiří Čečrdle got first review
  • Eurocommisar visited the ESPOSA stand at Paris Airshow
  • ESNC - European Satellite Navigation Competition 2015
  • Promotion of Czech business on Aviation conference in the US
  • Josef Kašpar becomes a ASD member of the Board
  • New issue of the Czech Aerospace proceedings magazine (1/2015)
  • JIC - grant for Southbohemia companies
  • Ing. Josef Kašpar elected for president of ALV
  • Key Words
  • VZLU´s Cubesat on Gateway to Space
  • VZLU was presented to students at the Czech technical university in Prague
  • VZLU received an award from the European Space Agency ESA
  • Improving the safety of aviation technology in the international program Future Sky Safety
  • VZLU is part of a mission to Jupiter's moons
  • A new price list for 3D measurement in VZLÚ Prague
  • PF 2015
  • New issue of the Czech Aerospace proceedings magazine 3/2014
  • Development of unmanned dron in VZLU within project AUVIS
  • Project INMA - development of new technology for titanium sheet
  • International conference INAIR 2014 is held in Prague
  • VZLU gained "Technological Oscar"
  • Mega grips for load tests at VZLU
  • New issue of the Czech Aerospace proceedings magazine 2/2014
  • Workshop in VZLU: New European Programs for Aeronautics
  • Football match between research and business
  • VZLU prepares nanosatelit
  • Wind around the high-rise buildings
  • VZLU cooperates on the development of highly efficient turbines
  • VZLU is involved in EU project AFLoNext coordinated by Airbus
  • AVO meeting in VZLU
  • VZLU is involved in the project Competence Centres of rail vehicles
  • Modernization of wind tunnel continues
  • Workshop: New European Programs for Aeronautics - WORKSHOP CANCELLED
  • Celebration of 45th anniversary of the take-off L-410
  • Innovation vouchers 2014
  • New wind tunnel in Technical University in Bratislava proposed by VZLU
  • New issue of the Czech Aerospace proceedings magazine 1/2014
  • VZLU on convention of European Association of aerospace (ASD)
  • Popularization of research and development
  • Reliable locomotives for extreme conditions
  • The new climate chamber at VZLU
  • Speed skiers ride up to 240 km/h downhill
  • VZLU attended jobfair for students of technical studies
  • Centrifugal compressor "Drakula"
  • The Olympic winner was trained in aerodynamic wind tunnel of VZLU
  • VZLU is part of joint EREA initiative called Future Sky
  • Ing. Josef Kaspar chairman of EREA
  • The biggest aerospace congress is held in Prague
  • Modelling of the flow in aviation applications
  • Clean Sky 2 Info Day in Prague
  • VZLU is connected to CESNET
  • Microaccelerometers from VZLU are in orbit
  • Signature of the Memorandum of cooperation with UAI in Russian Federation
  • Stratocaching and VZLU
  • Ultra light fighter from CVUT students was tested in VZLU
  • Results of Innovation vouchers programme Prague
  • Information meeting - Horizon 2020 and JTI Clean Sky 2
  • China opens sky for private flying
  • Offical opening of Serenum, a.s.
  • Aircraft of the Future
  • Clean Sky 2 takes off
  • Education of young aviation engineers and researchers in the field of aircraft engines
  • Important visits of famous persons in VZLÚ
  • VZLÚ together with industrial partners succeeded in the third call of the ALFA Programme
  • VZLÚ is renovating the low speed wind tunnel
  • Pilatus Aircraft Ltd unveiled the new PC-24 jet
  • Annual meeting of the International Project CERFAC in VZLU
  • Innovation vouchers Prague
  • Complimentary Engineering Workshop
  • Students are interested in working with VZLU
  • VZLU has set up a spin-off company VZLU Technologies
  • VZLU amongst the best research organizations in the Czech republic
  • Pour Féliciter 2013
  • New issue of the Czech Aerospace Proceedings magazine 3/2012
  • Unmanned aircraft Manta in VZLU aerodynamic tunnel
  • EASN and VZLU workshop in Prague was successful
  • You can download VZLU software
  • Open day in VZLU
  • ESPOSA Review meeting
  • Customer day in VZLU
  • VZLU became a member of IFAR (International Forum for Aviation Research)
  • ICAS 2012 Conference
  • New on Wikipedia
  • The 90th Anniversary of VZLU in the National Technical Museum
  • Workshop on Flight Physics and Propulsion
  • VZLU obtained a patent in the field of surface protection based on Zn-PTFE
  • Open days in VZLU
  • New website of international project ESPOSA
  • Ceremonial opening of the new test laboratories
  • 90-year anniversary of VZLU
  • New VZLU´s advertising brochure
  • VZLU coordinates a security research project SCENT
  • Seminar - CFD analysis
  • International seminar – Advanced technologies, materials and devices for space application
  • Remarkable event in VZLU´s history – Palmovka gasholder has become a cultural monument
  • VZLU is participating in program SWARM
  • Signed up of European Charter for Researchers
  • Meeting of CESAR project participants
  • Workshop: Flow simulation in aviation and industrial applications (aerodynamics)
  • More capacity in Accredited Test Laboratory
  • VZLÚ – Member of ICAS Association
  • Visit of European Commissioner
  • VZLU – Major Centre for Aeronautical Research in the Czech Republic
  • EREA end year event
  • Bikers in Wind Tunnel
  • New Managing Director at VZLU
  • Developing a new all-composite blade
  • Workshop: CLKV
  • CESAR Workshop “Aerodynamic Design”
  • Successful tests of TP 100 new prototype turbo prop engine
  • A large English-Czech Aviation Dictionary is now available at a very reasonable price
  • New workplace of the Aerospace Research Centre
  • Workshop: New findings in the field of material, technology, composite testing and application in the Czech aviation industry
  • Functional Design of Aircraft Engines in VZLU with Autodesk Inventor
  • VZLU helps the building industry tackle its demanding tasks
  • Workshop on space standards ECSS
  • CESAR Training Workshop: Smart Structural Health Monitoring
  • European Heritage Days
  • Expert Workshop: Air Flow Modelling in Aeronautics and Industrial Applications
  • Workshop: Call for proposals no. 3 in the priority Sustainable Surface Transport and Aeronautics
  • Informative seminary - "7th framework programme – Aeronautics"
  • VZLÚ has expanded its testing capacity in the field of mechanical ruggedness testing
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  • Die Schlüsselwörter
  • Further cooperation with Škoda Power, a.s. in the area of turbine development
  • Research on Combustion Chambers – First trial on PLIF system
  • Seminar - Implementation of space projects from A to Z
  • Final meeting and end of integrated project CESAR
  • VZLU´s contribution to JEC INNOVATION AWARDS PROGRAMME 2010
  • Roll-out of the EV-55 Outback - new generation turboprop aircraft from Evektor
  • Extension of cooperation with Škoda Power and PBS Velká Bíteš
  • Measurements of propellers for Woodcomp
  • Workshop on Unsteady Measurements in an Axial Turbine Stage
  • Cooperation with EADS PZL "Warszawa-Okecie"
  • Tests of high-performance aerobatic propellers
  • Cooperation with DAHER KARBOX company
  • Cooperation with Fokker Aerostructures
  • Aerodynamic measurements of a train unit FLIRT
  • The measurement of new Škoda Power stator profile T03a/E
  • VZLU cooperates on “Space plane” project led by EADS Astrium
  • Updated webpages with offered software
  • Cooperation with Fokker Aerostructures continues
  • Hlavickiada 2010 - "How many tons can be raised into the air"
  • EREA prepared a document called ATS Study - Vision for the Future
  • Children from a kindergarten visited the wind tunnel in Prague - Palmovka
  • International seminar - “Advanced devices, materials and research methods for space application"
  • Workshop: New findings in the field of material, technology, composite testing and application in the Czech aviation industry 2011
  • The development of a special probe and a specific verification methodology of critical points of a glider L13 Blanik
  • Aeroelastic certification of FM 250 Vampire II
  • VZLU joined a European cultural project - Literature Night 2011
  • Scientific seminar on Airflow modelling in aeronautical and industrial applications 2011
  • ESPOSA – modern turbine engines for small aircraft and helicopters
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  • Space related activities in VZLU Group
    • Research & development of components, technologies and systems for small satellites
    • Engineering and testing for space
    • Participation of VZLU in European space agency ESA
    • The development of scientific instruments for the use in space by the affiliate Serenum a.s.
    • Special composite structures for space applications
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  • Aerodynamics for aviation and ground transport
    • Low-speed wind tunnel measurements
    • High-speed wind tunnel measurements
    • CFD calculations and simulations
    • Aircraft conceptual design
    • Research & development of high lift concepts
    • Research on active flow control
    • Flight Mechanics
    • Aeroelasticity of aircraft structures
    • Development and application of optimization methods
    • Aerodynamic work for railway industry
    • Calculations and numerical simulation tools for internal flow in gas turbine engines
    • Measurement and experimental simulation of internal flow in gas turbine engines using wind tunnels and other measurement equipment
    • Design and optimization of combustion chambers for gas turbine engines and power generators
  • Research and development for aircraft engines and systems
    • Engineering for gas turbine engines
    • Material properties and service life of critical engine components
    • Dynamics and vibrations of gas turbine engines and other turbomachinery
    • Design and optimization of combustion chambers for gas turbine engines
    • Calculations and numerical simulation tools for internal flow in gas turbine engines
    • Measurement and experimental simulation of internal flow in gas turbine engines using wind tunnels and other measurement equipment
    • Reliability analysis of gas turbine engine components and aircraft systems
    • Smart diagnostic and monitoring tools for gas turbine engines
    • Development work for engine control systems and other aircraft systems
    • Development work for aircraft propeller
    • Design of test equipment for aircraft engines and their components
    • Fire resistance / fireproof tests of aircraft components and structures
  • Strength and durability of aircraft structures
    • FEM calculations, structure analyses and simulations
    • Structural tests of aircraft, experimental evaluation of aircraft structures
    • Employment of SHM systems for aircraft structure monitoring
    • NDT inspection of aircraft structures
    • Determination of material properties and experimental stress analysis
    • Metallography and materialographic analyses
    • Structural and functional tests of landing gears and their parts
    • Structure resistance to high velocity impacts, incl. “bird strikes“
    • Modal analyses, ground vibration testing
    • Aeroelasticity of aircraft structures
  • Composite structures and technologies
    • Development of aircraft structures from thermoset composite materials
    • Thermoplastic composites for aviation
    • Special composite structures for space applications
    • Heat resistant composite materials and structures
    • Multifunctional composite materials based on geopolymers
    • Development of special polymer foams and bio-resins
    • R&D of hybrid composite structures using additive technologies
    • Development of radio-transmissible composite covers for radars and other devices
    • Development of composite industrial fans and diffusers
    • Tests of composite materials and structures
    • Employment of SHM systems for aircraft structure monitoring
    • NDT inspection of aircraft structures
    • Development of composite technologies
    • Laboratory production of composite parts and moulds
  • Research & development for power engineering
    • Calculations and numerical simulation tools for internal flow in blade machines
    • Experimental simulation of flow in turbines using aerodynamic tunnels and other measurement equipment
    • Design and optimization of combustion chambers for gas turbine engines and power generators
    • Analyses of materials and life of structures used in power plants and other power generating facilities
    • Dynamics and vibrations of gas turbine engines and other turbomachinery
    • Development of composite industrial fans and diffusers
    • Corrosion engineering and surface treatments for power engineering
    • Increasing efficiency of wind farms
    • Reliability analyses and security studies for power industry
  • Corrosion engineering and coatings
    • Development of advanced galvanic surface treatments
    • Development of special coating systems
    • Corrosion risk analyses
    • Laboratory evaluation of corrosion resistance and mechanical properties of surfaces
    • Environmental and corrosion tests in VZLU TEST subsidiary
    • Chemical analyses of materials and liquids
    • Corrosion engineering and surface treatments for power engineering
  • 3D measurments, metrology and calibration
    • 3D scanning in VZLU
    • Calibration of length and plane angle
    • Calibration of strain-gauges force meters
    • Other calibration activities
  • Accredited test labs at VZLU TEST
    • Mechanical resistance tests
    • Environmental and corrosion tests
    • Tests of hydraulics and LPG/CNG components
    • Tests of electrical systems
• Granted Projects
  • JTI Clean Sky 2 (2015-2023)
    • DREAM - Design and realization of equipped engine compartments including cowling for a fast compound rotorcraft
    • LATTE - Full Fairing for Main Rotor Head of the LifeRCraft demonstrator
    • MUTR - Multipurpose test rig for transmission gearboxes
    • INAFLOWT - Innovative Actuation Concepts for Engine/Pylon/Wing Separation Flow Control
    • ARGOS - Aerospace Propeller Useful for Diesel Engines with Extreme Excitation of Vibration
    • PROPCONEL - More electric, advanced hydromechanics propeller control components
    • OASIS - Optimisation of Friction Stir Welding (FSW) and Laser Beam Welding for assembly of structural aircraft parts
    • TRICEPS - Tilt Rotor Integrated Air Intake and Engine Protection Systems
    • TAILTEST - Development of a multipurpose test rig and validation of an innovative rotorcraft vertical tail
  • Horizon 2020 (2014-2020)
    • ACASIAS - dvanced Concepts for AeroStructures with Integrated Antennas and Sensors
    • Future Sky Safety: podprojekt P7 - Mitigate risks of fire, smoke and fumes
    • UHURA - Unsteady High-Lift Aerodynamics – Unsteady RANS Validation
  • Technology Agency CR - Program EPSILON (2015-2025)
    • KATAFO H - Development of new technology for common application of electrophoretic paint systems
    • AKROBAT -Improvement of GE H75 turboprop engine product quality for utilization in training acrobatic aircraft
    • COMPLEX STAGE - Influence of Seal Leakage Flows Interactions on Steam Turbine Efficiency
    • SKOŘEPINA - Development of airframe for the L-39NG next generation aircraft
    • KOMPRESOR - Centrifugal compressor for H80 turboprop engine
    • KOMORA - Design of H80 turboprop engine innovative radial compressor
    • ORBIT - Technological demonstrator - Radiation orbital monitor based on the Spacepix sensor
  • Institutional funding of MIT - DKRVO (2018-2022)
    • Long-Term Conceptual Development of VZLU in 2018-2022
    • Space technologies
    • Advanced composite materials and technologies
    • Advanced surface treatments
    • Smart and reliable aerostructures
    • Aeromechanics for transport vehicles of 21st century
    • Technologies for modern gas turbine engines
    • Technologies for efficient power industry of 21st century
  • Granted projects of MIT - Program TRIO (2016-2021)
    • DEICER - Integrated deicing system of composite blades of aircraft propellers
    • OPTIKOM - Composites with modified surface optical properties for space application
    • KOLA A BRZDY - Development of wheels and brakes for landing gears of small and medium-sized aircraft
    • TERMOPLAST - Design and manufacturing process development of primary aircraft parts of advanced shapes of reinforced thermoplastics
  • Technology agency CR - Competence centres (2012-2019)
    • Competence Centre for Rail Vehicles
    • Research Centre for Surface Treatments
    • Research Centre for Advanced Aerostructures
  • MŠMT - Program Inter-Excellence (2016-2024)
    • REX02 - Study of detection and imaging of sources of X-rays for astrophysics
    • AStRA - Advanced Composite Structure for Perspective Regional Aircraft
  • Programs for Security Resarch of the Ministry of Interior (2010-2022)
    • SOKOKI - Simulation of fire and smoke spreading inside cricital infrastructure caused by accident or intentional aircraft attack
    • AUVIS - Automated aerial information system
    • SCENT - Operational assesment of toxic gas dispersion around the location of the accident/terrorist attack
  • EU projects up to 2017
    • EU framework programmes (2001-2017)
    • JTI Clean Sky (2008-2017)
    • ESPOSA (2011-2015)
    • Cosmos - ESA projects
    • CESAR - integrated project 6.RP EU (2006-2010)
    • Network of Excellence - EWA
  • Technology Agency CR - Program Alfa (2011-2015)
    • Project - X-Ray Monitoring (A4)
    • Project - VÍCESTUPEŇ (A4)
    • Project MOVEZ (A4)
    • Project SIGMA
    • Project Turbínový motor
    • Project Navodíkování
    • Project Termoplastické kompozity
    • Project Lokomotivní celky
    • Project VZLUSAT-1
    • Project CAAEEC
    • Project NOEMA
    • Project nanoKOP
    • Project KOMOKO
    • Project SERVO
    • Project ENERGO
    • Project FRC
    • Project TDAAS
    • Project Difuzor
    • Project PW JET
    • Project EPOS
  • Large Infrastructure with MYES funding (2012-2016)
    • Large Infrastructure
  • National projects with subsidy from MPO - Program TIP (2009-2015)
    • List of projects - Programme TIP
    • Research and development of a flexible energy system
    • The development of turbo-shaft engine designated for light helicopters and unmaned aircrafts
    • KC-390
    • MISTRAL
    • MOSTA
    • AJT
    • INKOM
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