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Personal information
First name(s) / Surname(s)
Address(es)
Carmen Anca SAFTA
Pta Alba Iulia no. 2, Bl. I 1, sc. 1, ap. 8, sector 3, Bucuresti, Romania
Telephone(s)
+40 21 4029119
Fax(es)
+40 21 4029865
E-mail
Nationality
Date of birth
Gender
Mobile:
0722 959 298
Safta.carmenanca@gmail.com
Romanian
10.05.1962
female
Desired employment /
Member in a research project team
Occupational field
Hydraulic Machineries, Fluid Mechanics, Fluid Structure Interaction, Fluid
Control, Intelligent Control Systems, Hydraulic Modelling
Work experience
Dates
Occupation or position held
Main activities and responsibilities
Name and address of employer
Type of business or sector
October 1991 - Up to date
Associate Professor (10.2003up to date), Assistant Professor (03.199810.2003), Teaching
Assistant (10.199203.1998), Research Assistant (10.198609.1992),
Teaching and research activities in Fluid Mechanic, Strength of Materials, Hydraulic Control Systems,
Hydraulic Machines, Hydraulic Equipments, Hydraulic Measurements, Technology of Hydraulic
machineries.
University Politechnica of Bucharest
Education and research
Education and training
Dates 1998
Title of qualification awarded
PhD in Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machineries
Name and type of organisation
providing education and training
University Politechnica of Bucharest, Power Engineering Faculty, Hydraulics Dept., Splaiul
Independentei, nr. 313, sector 6, 060042, Bucuresti, Romania
Level in national or international
classification
ISCED 6
Dates 1981-1986
Title of qualification awarded
Level in national or international
classification
Principal subjects/occupational skills
covered
Name and type of organisation
providing education and training
B.Sc and M.Sc. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Hydraulic and Pneumatic Machineries
ISCED 5A
Mechanical Engineering subjects (selection: Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydroelectric Power Plants,
Hydraulic machineries, Hydraulic Control systems)
Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest, Romania, Mechanical Engineering Department
Personal skills and Hard working, tenacious, perseverant with competences in mechanical engineering, hydraulic
competences machineries, hydropower engineering and wind engineering.
Mother tongue(s)
Other language(s)
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Romanian
Self-assessment
Understanding
European level (*)
Listening
Reading
Speaking
Spoken interaction
Writing
Spoken production
English
C2
C1
C1
C1
B2
French
B1
B1
B1
B1
A1
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Social skills and competences honest, team spirit, altruistic, adapting to multicultural environments, good communication skills,
Organisational skills and Good experience in project management.
competences Ability to work in a team.
Ability to organize and present the results of a project.
Experience in preparing project’s reports.
Technical skills and Ability to analyze technical problems and synthesize ideas.
competences Ability to find interesting research subjects.
Ability to use different modeling software.
Ability to present scientific results in a comprehensive manner.
Computer skills and High level of computer literacy and use of engineering software: Windows, Office, Matlab,
competences Mathematica, Freefem
Driving licence no
Additional information
Areas of competence
 Co-author of 6 articles published in ISI international journals of high impact factor, 2 collaborations
in book chapters, 3 books published by Romanian publishers
 One Romanian patent and 2 Romanian patent proposal.
 Hirsch index according to Web of Science: H = 2.
 Member of Romanian Assoc. of Small Hydro Power Plants
 Hydraulic Machineries
 Fluid Structure Interaction
 Fluid Control and Intelligent Control Systems
 Hydraulic Modelling
 Aerodynamics
Annexes List of publications, List of projects and research grants
10.03.2013
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List of publications
1.
Stoia-Djeska M., Safta C. A., (Chapter book) Fluid-Structure Interaction, in Fluid Dynamics, Computational Modeling and Applications,
InTech Publisher, ISBN: 978-953-51-0052-2, published online 2012, February, pp. 195-216.
2.
Schiaua Mihai, Safta Carmen-Anca, Panaitescu Valeriu, Magheti Ioan, Fluid Structure Interaction of the Flow Around a Bluff Body, Rev.
CHIM. , 63, No. 12, 2012, pp 1274-1277, ISSN 0034-7752, FI 0,599
3.
Safta Carmen Anca, Halanay Andrei,Ionita Achim, Analysis of the Dynamics of a Delay System Modeling a Longitudinal Flight, ICNPAA
2012 World Congress. 9th International Conference on Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Aerospace and Sciences, Vienna TU,
Austria, 2012, AIP Conf. Proc. 1493, pp 854-858, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.10631/1.4765587
4.
Halanay A., Ioniţă A., Safta C. A., 2010, Hopf bifurcations through delay in pilot reaction in a longitudinal flight, J. of Nonlinear Dynamics
60 (3), pp. 413-423, ISSN 0924-090X
5.
Halanay A., Safta C. A., Ursu F., Ursu I., 2009, Stability analysis for a nonlinear model of a hydraulic servomechanism in a servolelastic
framework, J. of a Nonlinear analysis-real world applications 10 (2): pp. 1197-1209, ISSN: 1468-1218
6.
A. Halanay, Safta C. A., F. Ursu, I. Ursu 2007, Stability analysis and tracking control synthesis of a hydraulic servo in a servoelastic
framework: backstepping design, Proceedings of Sixth International Conference on Mathematical Problems in Engineering and Aerospace
Sciences, S.Sivasundaram (ed), pp. 839-846, ISBN 978-1-904868-56-9, Cambridge Scientific Publishers.
7.
A. Halanay, Safta, C. A., 2005, Stabilization of some nonlinear controlled electrohydraulic servosystems, Applied Mathematics Letters 18,
911-915 , ISSN: 0893-9659 (SUA)
8.
Halanay, A., Safta, C. A., Ursu, I., Ursu, F., 2004, Stability of equilibria in a four-dimensional nonlinear model of a hydraulic
servomechanism, Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 49, pp. 391-406, ISSN 0022-0833
9.
A.Halanay, F.Popescu, Safta, C. A., F.Ursu, I.Ursu, 2005, Stability analysis and nonlinear control synthesis for hydraulic servos actuating
primary flight controls, in ICNPAA 2004, S. Sivasundaram, editor, pp. 243-251, ISBN 978-1-904868-48-7, Cambridge Scientific
Publishers;+
10. Halanay A., Safta C.A., 2000, Existence and Stability of Normal Motions in Loaded Hydraulic Copying Systems with Periodic and
Composed Inputs, ZAMM Z. Angew. Math. Mech. 80, pg 93-101, ISSN 0044-2267
11. Stoia-Djeska, M., Safta, C. A., Frunzulica Fl., Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis of a Fluid-Structure Interection Problem, PAMM Proc. Appl. Math.
12. Baran, Gh., Catana, I., Magheti, I., Safta, C.A., Savu, M., Controlling the Cavitation Phenomenon of Evolution On a Butterfly Valve, The
25th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Sept. 20-24, 2010, Timisoara, Romania
List of projects and research grants
Pn 001 Realizarea si validarea unui sistem de programme de calcul pentru analiza aeroelastica a aeronovelor si compresoarelor turbomotoarelor,
contract 82082/2008, b3n3ficiar CNMP/PN II
Pn 002 Controlul
curgerilor
in
interactiunea
fluid-structura,
CNCSIS-Idei,
ID-919,
contract
260/2007,
(responsabil
contract)
(www.hydrop.pub.ro/CCIFS)
Pn 003 SAHA, Servoactuator hidrostatic pentru aeronave, contract 81036/2007 beneficiar CNMP/PN II
Pn 004 Microcentrale electrice innovative bazate pe resurse regenerabile (eolian si hidraulic) cu extinderea plajei vitezelor deutilizare a fluidelor
de lucru dincolo de limitele uzuale, MICROHYDROWIND, contract 21-006/2007, beneficiar CNMP/ PN II
Pn 005 Modernizarea laboratorului de gazohidrodinamica, masini hidraulice si instalatii in vederea recunoasterii competentei pentru efectuarea
incercarilor hidrodinamice la robinete cu diametre maxime de 600 mm, CEEX modul IV, 139/10.08.2006 (responsabil contract)
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