Department
of Mining Engineering and Metallurgy
The
Faculty of the Department
Scientific Interests of the
Department Faculty
Chair
of Mining Engineering
Armen
Henrik Hovhanessyan
Scientific interests – Investigation of methodical problems of industrial
evaluation of ore deposits; selection and choice, improvement and development
of new progressive technologies for underground ore mining, noble and
non-ferrous metals.
Pedagogical interests – Geological exploration and quarry mining; stages,
production processes and underground mining systems of mineral resources.
Nicolai
Arsen Grigoryan
Scientific interests – Improvement of production methods in open-pit
and underground mining; rationalization of engineering and technological
solutions while carrying out mining workings.
Pedagogical interests – Mining workings; construction of underground
structures and mines; mineral resource deposit mining by underground
methods.
Raymond
Yenok Petrossyan
Scientific interests – Investigation of conformities of releasing of
and spreading of noxious substances in working areas and ventilation
in ventilating pipes. Development of new methods and means of ventilation
and air conditioning for industrial plants and mines.
Pedagogical interests –Mine ventilation and safety of vital functions
at mining plants, ventilation design for industrial and public buildings.
Srapion
Gevork Hovsepyan
Scientific interests – Creating of new and improving the applicable
methods of open--pit mining of mineral resource deposits, development
of new methods for the study of the regime of mining and development
of a technology with no wastes.
Pedagogical interests – Technological principles of design and updating
of quarries taking into consideration the basic characteristics of the
ore body and enclosing rocks. Ways of revealing; mining systems and
technological schemes of open–pit mining of deposits.
Artavazd Movses Zakaryan
Scientific interests – Improvement and development of methods determining
structural elements of exploitation systems at mining minerals by underground
methods. Study of rock pressure manifestation around the goafs under
natural conditions and on the physical models.
Pedagogical interests – Underground mining of ore deposits; rock physics
and their break-down; rock pressure control.
Gevork
Rostom Balumyan
Scientific interests – Optimal parameter substantiation of quarry fields
and open-cast deposits of solid minerals; investigation of quarry parameter
influence on technical and economic data of the mining plant; rational
usage of wastes in the form of related products.
Pedagogical interests – Open-pit mining technology; mining-transport
and stationary machines for open-pit and underground mining.
Artsrun
Ruben Movsessyan
Scientific interests – Improvement and underground mining system choice
in noble metal deposits; ore body type design depending on mining–geological
and mining – technological conditions of mining.
Pedagogical interests – Mine surveying, geodesy, underground mining
of mineral resources.
Liana
Albert Hayrapetyan
Scientific interests - Open rock volume reduction in quarries.
Pedagogical interests – Ore beneficiation.
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Chair
of Geology and Exploration Technology
Albert Virab Harutyunyan
Scientific interests – Depth structure; composition and evolution of
the Earth's crust; genesis of organic and inorganic hydrocarbons; investigation
of different processes at high pressures and temperatures; polymorphous
transformation at high pressures and temperatures.
Pedagogical interests – General Geology; oil and gas geology; engineering
geology; hydrogeology; geophysical surveys in wells.
Emma
Ashot Saghatelyan
Scientific interests – Radon radiation provoked by earthquakes, and
the population safety in seismic regions (by the example of Armenia)
Pedagogical interests – Historical Geology; Geology of Armenia; Crystallography,
Mineralogy and Petrography, mineral resources.
Suren
Hakob Suleymanyan
Scientific interests – Methods of mineral resource deposit exploration;
geological design and Structural geology; economics of geologic explorations
and control.
Pedagogical interests – Branch Economics, geological tools; Structural
Geology and Petrography.
Rafik
Zinavor Hakobyan
Scientific interests –Directed hole drilling; determination of rock
anisotropy at high pressure for the purpose of designing directed hole
profiles.
Pedagogical interests – Construction of underground oil-gas storages,
exploration of liquid and gaseous mineral resource deposits.
Yenok
Vagif Abazyan
Scientific interests – Investigation of authenticity of data degree
in drilling geological exploration holes.
Pedagogical interests – Drilling machines and mechanisms; technology
of exploration drilling; repair and maintenance of drilling machines.
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Chair
of Metallurgy and Material Technology
Levon
Gabriel Galstyan
Scientific interests – Composite materials of fiber structure; metal
welding processes.
Pedagogical interests – Material Science, metallurgy of ferrous and
non- ferrous metals, powder metallurgy and composite materials, welding
production practice.
Lazar
Yerem Sargsyan
Scientific interests – Elaboration of progressive pyrohydrometallurgical
processes of complex-selective metal extraction from polymetallic ores
and concentrates; cathode metal production of high purity, pure metal
powders; powder alloys with special physical properties and composite
materials on their basis.
Pedagogical interests – Theory of metallurgical processes; metallurgy
of noble metals; powder metallurgy and composite materials.
Manuk
Ghazar Zurnachyan
Scientific interests – Powder metallurgy of non-ferrous, rare and noble
metals.
Pedagogical interests – Non-ferrous metal metallurgy; powder metallurgy
and composite materials; metallurgy of rare metals; Branch Economics.
Martin
Vazgen Martirossyan
Scientific interests – Hydro-electro-metallurgy of non-ferrous metals;
anode alloys and materials for electrical extraction of metals.
Pedagogical interests – Theory of metallurgical coatings; corrosion
and rust protection of metals; metallurgy of ferrous and non-ferrous
metals; physics of metals.
Armen
Martin Hovhanessyan
Scientific interests – Hydrometallurgical methods for obtaining rare
and refractory metals.
Pedagogical interests – Material Science; metallurgy of ferrous metals;
General Metallurgy; production of cast iron and steel castings.
Leonid
Hamayak Gasparyan
Scientific interests – Die-casting of non-ferrous metal alloys.
Pedagogical interests – Foundry technology; special kinds of casting;
Branch Economics.
Henrik Aram Karapetyan
Scientific interests – Production of high – electroconductive low-alloy
castings based on copper.
Pedagogical interests – Material Science; production equipment and automation
of foundry; theoretical fundamentals of foundry.
Razmik
Aghasi Manukyan
Scientific interests – Problems of metallurgical heat engineering and
theory of furnaces.
Pedagogical interests – Metallurgical heat engineering and metallurgical
furnaces; metallurgy of non–ferrous metals.
Artak
Suren Aghbalyan
Scientific interests – Obtaining of diamond-bearing composite materials
by extrusion.
Pedagogical interests – Material Science; Production process of structural
materials.
Lyudmila
Alvian Kryukova
Scientific interests – Casting processes of non-ferrous metals; progressive
technologies for casting of non-ferrous metals.
Pedagogical interests – Theoretical and technological fundamentals of
foundry; production of non- ferrous metals and alloy castings; non-
ferrous metallurgy.
Narine Karlen Sargsyan
Scientific interests – Powder metallurgy of structural steels and alloys.
Pedagogical interests – Material Science; welding and heat treatment
technology of metals.
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Chair
of Material Science and Heat Treatment of Metals.
Spartak
Garegin Mamyan
Scientific interests – Production of high pressure compact and powder
steels and alloys as well as cemented steels excluding the long diffusion
process of carbon case-hardening and three-layer macrocomposites with
a soft sublayer using heat-mechanical treatment. The proposed procedures
enable to regulate micro and macrostructures of materials, to use the
strength resources of steels simultaneously providing high durability
and reliability.
Pedagogical interests – Physical Metallurgy; theory of heat treatment
and heat and mechanical treatment, etc.
Suren
Gevork Aghbalyan
Scientific interests – Structure formation and properties of powder
composite materials by extrusion including: dispersive–solidifying and
dispersive-hardening powder materials for structural and antifriction
purposes; high-strength powder material formation; powder quick- cutting
steels and their heat treatment; diamond tools; bimetallic materials,
etc.
Pedagogical interests – Physical Metallurgy and heat treatment of metals;
material science; powder metallurgy and composite materials; special
steels and alloys.
Artashes
Aghaseb Alayan
Scientific interests – Theoretical fundamentals of metal and alloy transformations;
their heat treatment and their application in practice.
Pedagogical interests – Metallography; heat treatment technology; General
Material Science; theoretical fundamentals of metals and alloys.
Vladimir
Pavel Shamtsyan
Scientific interests – General Material Science; composite materials;
hardening by high- strength and high-module fibers; dispersive–hardening
composite materials; investigation of superplasticity effect of metallic
materials; heat and mechanical treatment of steels and alloys.
Pedagogical interests – Physical Metallurgy and metal heat treatment;
mechanical properties of metals.
Anahit
Serob Paronyan
Scientific interests – Research and implementation of quenching medium
based on latexes instead of oils.
Pedagogical interests – Material Science; metal heat treatment fundamentals;
metallurgical heat engineering and heating devices.
Onik
Harutyun Mkrtchyan
Scientific interests – Electric and cyclic heat treatment of carboniferous
and alloyed, structural and tool steels.
Pedagogical interests – Physics of metals and physical properties; crystallography
and defects of crystal structure of metals; Material Science.
Yuri
Levon Avinyan
Scientific interests – Heat treatment of aluminum alloys.
Pedagogical interests – Metal heat treatment technology and design of
heat-treating departments.
Norair
Mihran Malkhasyan
Scientific interests – High–temperature alloys based on molybdenum;
investigation of temperature-deformation parameters and development
of heat treatment technology.
Pedagogical interests – Methods of roentgenographic analysis.
Hasmik
Samson Petrosyan
Scientific interests – Composite materials on metallic basis.
Pedagogical interests – Material Science; heat treatment of metals.
Yevgenia
Sargis Saltikova
Scientific interests – Malleable and high-strength cast iron structure
and property formation by heat treatment methods.
Pedagogical interests – Physical Metallurgy, metal heat treatment and
Metallography.
Gurgen
Sargisdgan Hovsepyan
Scientific interests – Improvement of production methods of chemical
heat-treatment of metal-cutting tools and elements.
Pedagogical interests – Branch Economics; metallurgical heat engineering
and heating devices.
Marat
Bagrat Safaryan
Scientific interests – Study of cold stamping processes.
Pedagogical interests – Plastic metal working; theory of plastic metal
working; cold and heat plastic metal working; rolling and drawing; press-forging
and rolling equipment and design of shops.
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Chair
of Economics and Management of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises
Hrachik
Garsevan Gevorkyan
Scientific interests – Problems of increasing the usage of investments
and all resources in mining of mineral deposits; problems of concentration
and intensification of mining production; economic and mathematical
simulation.
Pedagogical interests – Economics; organization and forecast of mining
industry development; analysis of productive and economic activity results
in mining-metallurgical and geological-exploration enterprises and firms;
industrial statistics; economic and mathematical methods and simulation.
Yuri
Andrey Aghabalyan
Scientific interests – Theory and practice of optimal mine development;
increase in the ore and non–ore deposit efficiency; theory and practice
of time factor; account problems of effective development of iron ore
deposits and creation of ferrous metallurgy industry in Armenia.
Pedagogical interests – Systems and technology for exploration of mineral
resource deposits; economics of mineral resources and geological explorations;
economic and mathematical modeling.
Sargis
Felix Manukyan
Scientific interests – Problems of mining of mineral resource deposits;
increasing the application of mineral resource efficiency; usage of
production wastes and application of a technology with no loss; coal
deposit parameter condition determination; investigation of law and
economic problems of ecological safety; mine development; estimating
the ecological damage during the exploitation of mineral resource deposits.
Pedagogical interests – Underground mining; organization of mining production
and economics of mineral resources .
David
Alkexan Androyan
Scientific interests – Problems of increasing the development efficiency
of mineral resource deposits; legal and economic basis for mine development;
mathematical simulation.
Pedagogical interests – Economic-mathematical methods and modeling;
book-keeping and analysis of the operation of production enterprises;
financial analysis and audit.
Vardanush
Razmik Manukyan
Scientific
interests – Problems of management efficiency increase of mining and
metallurgical production; management and marketing.
Pedagogical interests – Financial management ; marketing and book-keeping;
analysis of economic activity results.
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