by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | Aviation and Astronautics
The Scientist Dumitru Brumarescu and The Unfortunate Destiny of His Inventions A three-propeller airplane, a rescue booth for submarine personnel, a car-sled and automatic coupling device for railway wagons are just some of the inventions of Dumitru...
by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | Aviation and Astronautics
Introduction Romania has a strong aeronautic tradition dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. In the early days of aviation, three Romanians left their mark on the world’s aviation history: Traian Vuia, Aurel Vlaicu and Henri Coandă. All three of them built...
by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | Alumni, Aviation and Astronautics
Engineer Eduard Poroșnicu Engineer Eduard Poroșnicu is one of the pioneers of a new direction regarding data traffic in the domain of aeronautics. His contribution consists in revolutionizing a system created more than 50 years ago. Bio: born in 1967 in Pitești,...
by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | Aviation and Astronautics
Henri Coandă (7 June 1886 – 25 November 1972) was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer, and builder of an experimental aircraft, the Coandă-1910 described by Coandă in the mid-1950s as the world’s first jet, a controversial claim disputed by some and...
by admin | Nov 6, 2017 | Extracurricular, News
The Student Aerospace Challenge 2017-2018 (http://www.studentaerospacechallenge.eu/index.php) was launched a few days ago and the organisation committee is encouraging applications from all ESA Member States (including Romania)! This challenge proposed by the...