Khristianovich Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

Khristianovich Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Siberian Branch of the RAS, ITAM SB RAS (Russian: Институт теоретической и прикладной механики имени С. А. Христиановича СО РАН) is a research institute in Akademgorodok of Novosibirsk, Russia. It was founded in 1957.

Khristianovich Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Siberian Branch of the RAS
Founder(s)Sergey Khristianovich
Established1957
DirectorAlexander Shiplyuk
OwnerSiberian Branch of RAS
AddressInstitutskaya Street 4/1, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
Location,
Websitewww.itam.nsc.ru

History

The institute was founded by Sergey Khristianovich in 1957, he also became its first director.[1]

In 1957, the institute was located within the territory of SibNIA, where it was engaged in the creation of a supersonic wind tunnel until 1960.[2]

In 1991, the International Center for Aerophysical Research (ICAR) was established at the institute.[3]

In 1997, the institute became a member of the International Supersonic Tunnel Association (STAI).[4][3]

In 2005, the institute was named after Sergey Khristianovich.[5]

Scientific activity

The main directions of scientific research are physical-chemical mechanics, aerogasdynamics, mathematical modeling in mechanics, mechanics of rigid body, deformations and destructions.[6]

Magazines

Notable employees

Branches

  • Tyumen Division of Khristianovich Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Siberian Branch of the RAS
  • Pilot Plant, it is located in ObGES Microdistrict of Novosibirsk

Bibliography

  • Ламин В. А. (2003). Энциклопедия. Новосибирск. Новосибирск: Новосибирское книжное издательство. pp. 376–377. ISBN 5-7620-0968-8.

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