ProfessorAmir Kadiric
Professor of Tribology and Surface Mechanics
Department of Mechanical Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- Professor of Tribology and Surface MechanicsDepartment of Mechanical Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- Imperial College London, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
BIO
Amir Kadiric is Professor of Tribology and Surface Mechanics in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He is a member of the Tribology research group and the Director of the SKF University Technology Centre for Tribology at Imperial College.
He obtained his MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering followed by a PhD in Tribology from Imperial College in 2005. He subsequently took a post at SKF’s Engineering and Research Centre in the Netherlands where he worked on rolling bearing research, before returning to Imperial.
Prof Kadiric’s primary research areas are surface damage mechanisms in mechanical systems, including rolling contact fatigue, scuffing, fretting and hydrogen effects; reliability and efficiency of electric vehicle drivetrains; high speed tribology, and contact mechanics. He has strong links with industry and his research is applicable to a wide range of engineering systems including wind turbines, electric vehicles and aerospace applications.
FACULTY
- Faculty of Engineering
POSITION NAME
- Professor of Tribology and Surface Mechanics