Chair of Fluid Energy Machines and Renewable Energies (em.)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Klaus Wozniak (emeritus)

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Scientific presentations (PDF)

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Teaching

Bachelor

Fluid Dynamics
Fluid Energy Machines

Master

Wind turbines
Hydropower plants

Research in

Experimental and numerical investigations of fluid mechanical and thermodynamic processes
Development of modern numerical methods for flow calculation and simulation and their application to problems from industry and the environment

Functions | Memberships

Member of the "Wind turbines" working group of the Energy Agency Germany (NRW)
Member of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Engineering HTWK Leipzig (until 2025)

Projects

Water turbine

Development and commissioning of a new type of tubular water turbine | Reversal of the Archimedean screw principle

Team: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Klaus Wozniak, Bachelor Ing. Ralf Korngiebel
Partner: Habek-Wasserkraftwerke GmbH, Dresden
Project duration: Ongoing project

Wind power

Planning, design and installation of a small wind turbine smaller than 5 KW for private use

Team: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Klaus Wozniak, Bachelor Ing. C. Fischer
Partner: Hyde-Windtechnik, Dippoldiswalde
Project duration: 2015-2018

Flow tests

Analytical and experimental flow tests of geometries for flow measurement using a bypass measuring system

Team: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Klaus Wozniak, Diplom-Ingenieur Ansgar Ringleb
Partner: TU-Chemnitz, Cooperative Doctorate
Project duration: 2014 - 2018

Flow simulation ANSYS

Optimisation of the air flow in an exhaust air duct

Team: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Klaus Wozniak, Master Engineer Augustin Rohr
Partner: Stahl- und Graugießerei Keßler GmbH
Project duration: 2016

DFG

German Research Foundation

Investigation of oscillatory and turbulent flow states of the thermocapillary convection of a bubble on a wall

ESA

European Space Agency

Demonstration of high resolution and high-speed colour imaging in connection with fluid physics experiments using liquid cristal tracer. Drop tower experiment at the University of Bremen ZARM