Job Opening
The Department Metallurgy has a vacancy for the apprenticeship "Materials Technician" (apprenticeship period 3 years)! Application form and the complete advertisement: https://www.unileoben.ac.at/jobs
New process developed for recovering valuable materials from dust
At the Chair of Nonferrous Metallurgy, under the direction of Priv.-Doz. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont. Jürgen Antrekowitsch, Priv.-Doz. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont. Stefan Steinlechner and Dipl-Ing. Michael Auer in cooperation with the company ARP GmbH developed a new process, which should be an important part of the value-added cycle in the steel and zinc industry in the future. The [...]
Research Exchange POSCO-MUL – Mr. Sang-Woon Moon
In the course of a research exchange between POSCO and the Chair of Ferrous Metallurgy Mr. Sang-Woon Moon joined the research group Continuous Casting and Cleanness from Dec. 2019 to Dec. 2020. POSCO, the steel producer from Korea, is known all over the world for highly sophisticated and excellent research activities. There is a long-standing [...]
Webinar – AIST 2020 Metallurgy Steelmaking and Casting
On October 22nd, Alexander participated at a webinar organized by the Association for Iron and Steelmaking Technology (AIST). The webinar included selected presentations which were originally planned to be held at the AISTech Conference 2020 in May this year, but had to be cancelled due to the current pandemic. So, using this opportunity, Alexander had [...]
Verkürzte Hauptexkursion der Eisen- und Stahlmetallurgie nach Linz
Auf Grund der aktuellen Situation wurde die diesjährige Exkursion der Eisen- und Stahlmetallurgie auf drei Tage verkürzt. Elf Studierende nahmen am Programm teil. Der erste Tag stand im Fokus der Wasserstoffmetallurgie: Michael Zarl leitete mit einem Überblicksvortrag ein und Dr. Axel Sorman von der K1-Met GmbH berichtete über den Stand der Inbetriebnahme der HPSR-Anlage [...]
Obituary Univ.Prof. Univ.Doz. Dipl.Ing. Dr. mont. Hubert Preßlinger
We have received the sad news that Univ.Prof. Univ.Doz. Dipl.Ing. Dr. mont. Hubert Preßlinger died on October 5, 2020. We are losing a person who has always been closely connected to Montanuniversität Leoben and especially to the chair of Ferrous Metallurgy. We will remember his dedication for metallurgy in Leoben with gratitude. Our condolences go [...]
Der Beitrag der Metallurgie zur Nachhaltigkeitswoche
Die Montanuniversität Leoben nimmt heuer erstmalig an der Nachhaltigkeitswoche teil und bietet unter dem Motto „Unsere Forschung für unsere Umwelt“ einige spannende Webinare aus den verschiedenen Fachbereichen. Auch die Metallurgie beteiligte sich an der Online-Veranstaltung mit vier Vorträgen. Dabei wurden die folgenden Themen durch unsere Kollegen vorgestellt: Wie tragen Prozess- und Produktentwicklung zur Nachhaltigkeit bei? [...]
Rigorosum Daniel Spreitzer
We congratulate our new alumni of the doctoral program in Metallurgy, Dipl,-Ing. Dr.mont. Daniel Spreitzer to his final exam, the “Rigorosum” which he passed with distinction this week. Daniel wrote his dissertation with the title „Development of characterization methods for the evaluation of the kinetic behaviour and the fluidization of iron fines during hydrogen-induced fluidized [...]
Metallurgie in und nach der Corona-Zeit: Erfolgreich in Lehre und Forschung
Der Lockdown in Folge der Corona-Pandemie hat auch die Metallurgie an der Montanuniversität Leoben vor große Herausforderungen gestellt. "Das Engagement der Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter in diesen schwierigen Monaten war und ist außerordentlich hoch. Es konnte nicht nur die Lehre (Online-Vorlesungen und praktische Übungen) vollständig abgehalten werden, sondern die Zeit wurde [...]
Summer internship in the field of metallurgy in summer 2020
It has been a tradition at the chairs of metallurgy for several years that students are given the opportunity to do an internship at the university. In this way, the interns can gain first experiences in the professional world, and especially in research. This year, despite Corona, we were able to bring some young, motivated [...]