Curriculum Vitae

Milan Kljajin

Full professor with tenure
Milan Kljajin, Ph.D.

CONTACT

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VISIBILITY

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EDUCATION

1993. – 1995.

Doctor of technical science
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architectue
University of Zagreb

1978. – 1980.

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering
Master of Technical Sciences Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architectue
University of Zagreb

1968. – 1974.

Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architectue
University of Zagreb

1964. – 1968.

Mechanical Technician 
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architectue
Secondary Technical School “Nikola Tesla”

WORK EXPERIENCE

2019. – today

Full Professor in Tenure (retired, part-time)
University North
University Center Varaždin

1990. – 2019.

Assistant, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor, Full Professor in Tenure
University J. J. Strosmayera in Osijek
Mechanical engineering faculty in Slavonski Brod

2005. – 2019.

Leader of LECAD Slavonski Brod, LECAD Group from Ljubljana (Slovenia)

1985. – 1990.

Graduate Mechanical Engineer, head of sector, technical director
“Đuro Đaković” Tvornica vozila i opreme d.o.o., Slavonski Brod

1983. – 1985.

Graduate Mechanical Engineer, head of department 
“Đuro Đaković” Tvornica vozila i opreme d.o.o., Slavonski Brod

1975. – 1983.

Graduate Mechanical Engineer, constructor, designer 
“Đuro Đaković” Tvornica vozila i opreme d.o.o., Slavonski Brod  

 

 

TRAINING

1990.

Intensive Course in English 

Eurocentre London, Lee Green – London, England 

1993.

CAM, CIM and Robot-Technic 

International Summer School, Krems and Vienna, Austria 

1997.

DAAD Fellowship and Study Stay / Theory in Mechanical Engineering Design Technical University of Berlin, Germany 

2005.

Essentials Parts and Assemblies
Ib-CADdy d.o.o., Ljubljana, Slovenia

2006.

Lead Auditor (IRCA Certified ISO 9000:2000 series Auditor / Lead Auditor)
TÜV Croatia d.o.o. in collaboration with Nigel Bauer & Associates (London), Zagreb, Croatia 

 2016.

Auditor Transition Training Course (IRCA Certificated ISO 9000:2015)
TÜV NORD CERT GmbH, Essen, Germany 

 

TEACHING ACTIVITY

COURSES

Technical Drawing and Computer Graphics

Structural Elements I

Structural Elements II

Power and Motion Transmitters

Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems

Design Theory

Tribology of Machine Elements

Product Development and Principles of Creativity

Design and Ergonomics

Methodical Design

Computer Aided Design I

Ecological Design

Valuation Models

Industrial Design

Structural Product Development

Material selection

Rapid prototyping

CAD / CAM Systems

Recycling and Environmental

Management of Products

Recycling and Environmental

Management of Products

Rapid Manufacture of Products

Product Development

Structural and Design Process Modeling

Selected Areas of Mechanical

Structure Elements

Rapid Prototyping and Product Development

Technologicality of Products

Design Theory

Mechanical Systems Theory

Structural and Design Process Modeling

Selected Areas of Mechanical Structure Elements

Structural Evaluation Methods

Product Development and Ergonomics

 Fundamentals of Machine Elements

Construction Elements

Machine Elements II

Construction Modules

Business Communication and Presentation 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Karakašić, Mirko; Kljajin Milan; Ivandić, Željko; Glavaš, Hrvoje: Modeliranje poduprijeto računalom, Slavonski Brod : Strojarski fakultet u Slavonskom Brodu, 2019 (University textbook)

Kljajin, Milan; Ivandić, Željko; Karakašić, Mirko: Elementi strojeva zbirka projektno-konstrukcijskih zadataka, Slavonski Brod : Strojarski fakultet u Slavonskom Brodu, 2018 (University textbook)

Kljajin, Milan; Opalić, Milan: Inženjerska grafika, Drugo dopunjeno izdanje, Slavonski Brod : Strojarski fakultet u Slavonskom Brodu, 2016 (University textbook)

 Kljajin, Milan; Karakašić, Mirko: Modeliranje primjenom računala, Slavonski Brod : Strojarski fakultet u Slavonskom Brodu, 2012 (University textbook)

Kljajin, Milan; Opalić, Milan: Inženjerska grafika, Slavonski Brod : Strojarski fakultet u Slavonskom Brodu, 2010 (University textbook)

Duhovnik, Jože; Kljajin, Milan; Opalić, Milan: Inženirksa grafika, Ljubljana : Univerza v Ljubljani, Fakulteta za strojništvo, 2009 (monograph)

Kljajin, Milan; Opalić, Milan; Pintarić, Antun: Recikliranje električnih i ekltorničkih proizvoda, Slavonski Brod : Strojarski fakultet u Slavonskom Brodu, 2007 (University textbook)

Opalić, Milan; Kljajin, Milan; Sebastijanović, Slavko: Tehničko crtanje, Čakovec : ZRINSKI d.d. Čakovec, 2003 (University textbook)

MENTORSHIP

CROSBI-Mentorship

SCIENTEIFIC AND RESEARCH ACTIVITY

SCIENTIFIC
PUBLICATIONS

CROSBI-Publications

PROJECTS

Project within the bilateral cooperation between Croatia and Great Britain (Academic Links and Interchange Scheme – ALIS) entitled “Development of Maintenance Management Information Systems” ALIS LINK / 984 / CRO023 (June 1996 – March 1999) in the segment “fault diagnosis and damage to machine elements “(together with Prof. Niko Majdandžić, PhD)

Project within the bilateral cooperation between Croatia and Slovenia entitled “PDM System for Small and Middle Production Series” (2006-2008)

Project No. 152015 – System of ecological evaluation of products (scientific research project supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia, from 2002 to 2004). 

Project number TP-02 / 0120-14 – Project of modular system for recycling of secondary raw materials (technological project TP, TEST program, supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia, in 2003)

Project number 152-1521473-3111 – Product characteristics for the overall realization of products in fast production (scientific research project is supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia, from 2007 to 2014)

Project 01.04.09.01.001 – Development of universal methods for designing products on a computer (SIZ Science project), from 1986 to 1990. Principal investigator (project leader): Prof. Niko Majdandzic, PhD

Federal project PR-65 – Rationalization of production and business systems (Federal Development Fund), from 1988 to 1990. Principal investigator (project leader): Prof. Niko Majdandzic, PhD

Project No. 2-08-162 – Supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia, from 1991 to 1995. Principal Investigator (project leader): Prof. Zvonimir Lukačević, PhD

Project number 2-08-299 – Supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia, from 1991 to 1995. Principal investigator (project leader): Prof. Milan Opalić, PhD

Project No. 152001 – Rationalization of the organization and development of management and information systems of production companies – Supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia, from 1997 to 1999. Principal investigator (project leader): Prof. Niko Majdandzic, PhD

Project number 152003 – Information systems and new strategies for maintenance of equipment and plants – Supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia, from 1997 to 1999. Principal investigator (project leader): Prof. Niko Majdandzic, PhD

Project within the bilateral cooperation between Croatia and Slovenia entitled “Environmental safety from structural failure” (leader: Prof. Franjo Matejiček, PhD)

Project number 120-1201833-1832 – Ecologically supported product development, Supported by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia (leader: Prof. Milan Opalić, PhD)

Technological project 5018 – Development of a seat testing laboratory, leader: Prof. Milan Opalić, PhD, participated as a consultant

Technological project 3054 – Determining the condition and solving the problem of maintenance of rails on HŽ lines, leader: Prof. Ivan Vitez, PhD, participated as a consultant

Technological project 5054 – Prototype of ultralight telescopic crane, leader: Prof. Dragomir Krumes, PhD, participated as a consultant

IPA project OrtoFLEX from 2013 to 2019, leader: Prof. Pero Raos, PhD

European ATOM project from 2014 to 2018, leader in Slovenia: Prof. Jožef Duhovnik, PhD

COOPERATION WITH
ECONOMY

MEMBERSHIPS

Croatian Society of Mechanics
Croatian Society for Machine Elements and Construction
LIONS International

ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS

Other scientific activities: 

1993 – 2019 Technical editor and member of the Editorial Board of the scientific-professional journal TEHNIČKI VJESNIK 

2002 Editor of the Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference  1st DAAAM International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Developing Countries – ATDC’02, Slavonski Brod, September 12-14, 2002. 

2005 Editor of the Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference  4th DAAAM International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Developing Countries – ATDC’05, Slavonski Brod, September 21-24, 2005 

2008 – until today, Member of the international editorial board of the scientific journal STROJNIŠKI VESTNIK 

2010 – 2016 Technical Editor and member of the Editorial Board of the scientific-professional journal Tehnički glasnik – Technical journal, University North 

2016 – until today, Editor-in-Chief of the scientific-professional journal Tehnički glasnik – Technical journal, University of the North 

Mentoring of defended doctoral dissertations and master’s theses and raising scientific youth: 

Master’s theses 

2001 Tomislav Galeta 

Doctoral theses 

2005 Tomislav Galeta
2010 Mirko Karakasic

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