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Patras - 16/01/2014
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AML Applied Mechanics Laboratory
Vassilis KOSTOPOULOS
Professor of Applied Mechanics & Composite Structures
George SOTIRIADIS
Postdoctoral researcher at Applied Mechanics Laboratory
Ignatios FOTIOU
PhD candidate at the University of Patras – Researcher at Applied
Mechanics Laboratory
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Short History:
It is basically composed by :
SEATRAC’s Usage:
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About SEATRAC:
An Integrated Technology Platform
• Mechanical / Industrial Design
of products
• Renewable energy sources
• Electronics
• Automatic Control
• Production methods
Integration of technologies
Leads to :
Improved quality.
Improved production time.
Reduced Cost.
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Evolution:
Based upon
• Experience gained after 4 years of
operation.
• Data gathered from users through :
• Personal contact (usually on site)
• Survey
• Taking into account European Directives
and Standards
• Mechanical strength and fatigue tests
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Implementing Directives:
The following procedure was followed during
SEATRAC’s design face :
•Hazard Identification.
•Risk estimation and evaluation.
•Selection of appropriate safety measures.
•Iteration of risk estimation and evaluation
process for evaluating risk reduction.
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Evolution:
New Feature
&
Future Improvement
Present State:
TOBEA LTD was founded in 2012 as a Spin – Off company.
The role of the company is to operate the project and further develop
SEATRAC.
• Production of an innovative product in Greece.
• Export activity in Cyprus.
• Interest for SEATRAC from other countries ( France, Croatia)
• Expansion and economic growth of the company , which offers new job
opportunities .
• Design of new products and services which will strengthen the market
established by SEATRAC.
• Invigoration of the local society by collaborating with local companies for
the construction of parts.
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Acknowledgements
To all the staff members and the colleagues of