Carlos Alberto Fortulan
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Sao Paulo
Brazil
Biography
Prof. Dr. Carlos Alberto Fortulan - Professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department of EESC-USP teaches disciplines in the areas of mechanical design and materials. Materials Engineer from UFSCar, Master and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from EESC-USP, Post-Doctor in Engineering and Materials Sciences from UFSCar. He develops projects in the fields of machine design, mold design, design and manufacture of structural and implant ceramic products. Experience of seven years (1986-1993) in the creation and development of ceramic industries (electronic ceramics, sensors and structural ceramics) - ENGECER and CERAUTO, Four years experience in the installation and development of R & D Laboratories and Working Groups (Metrology of Ultra Precision - EESC-USP, Ceramic Nucleus - ParqTec Foundation). Member of the Board of the São Carlos High Technology Park Foundation (ParqTec) since 2001. Member of the administrative and certification councils of the CCB (Brazilian Ceramic Center) since 2010 and 2009 respectively. The most frequent terms in the contextualization of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural production are: mechanical design, ceramics, bioceramics, design methodology, biomaterials, scaffold, ceramic manufacture, abrasive machining, conformation.
Research Interest
Mechanical design, ceramics, bioceramics, design methodology, biomaterials, scaffold, ceramic manufacture, abrasive machining, conformation.
Publications
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Fiocchi AA, Fortulan CA, de Angelo Sanchez LE. Ultra-precision face grinding with constant pressure, lapping kinematics, and SiC grinding wheels dressed with overlap factor. Int J Adv Manuf Technol. 2015 Aug 1;79(9-12):1531-43.
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Fortulan CA, Pedroso MP, Penazzi LA, Purquerio BM. Prensa isostática de vasos gêmeos: projeto (Twin vessel isostatic press: design). Cerâmica. 2014;60:199-204.