FH JOANNEUM Graz University of Applied Sciences - Institute of Aviation
Research and teaching at the Degree Programmes and Institutes is structured in six Departments. Our thematic focus is on future career profiles and topics from society and business. We measure ourselves by international standards, promote interdisciplinary and cross-departmental cooperation and have established close networks with our partners and the scientific community.
Technologies and competences
Our mobility research focuses on aircraft systems, aerodynamics and thermal management. This portfolio is complemented by research activities in lightweight design and new, easily recyclable materials. The Institute of Aviation is part of the Department of Engineering, which is equipped with state-of-the-art testing facilities, simulators and cutting-edge design and simulation tools.
Fields of Activity | Research | Development | Production |
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Aircraft (complete) | yes |
yes |
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Aircraft structures and parts | yes |
yes |
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Engines | |||
Cabin interiors and furnishing (incl. cargo hold) | yes |
yes |
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Materials and manufacturing technologies | yes |
yes |
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Cockpit equipment and aircraft electronics | yes |
yes |
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Systems | yes |
yes |
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Air traffic infrastructure and air traffic control applications | yes |
yes |
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Ground test and training equipment | yes |
yes |
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Airport infrastructure |
Products and services in aviation
- Aircraft and UAS concepts, composite materials, material testing
- Aircraft systems, avionics, CNS/ATM, flight controls, de-/anti-icing
- Flight operations and aviation industry, Human Factors
- Flight simulation and training, operation of research aircraft