RADOVAN PUZOVIĆ
Full time Professor

rpuzovic@mas.bg.ac.rs
Date of birth: July 31,1961, Prijepolje, Serbia
Present Position: Full time Professor
Degrees:
1981-1987
BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Faculty,University of Belgrade
1993
MSc in Technical Sciences, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
2000
PhD in Technical Sciences, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
Professional experiences:
1988-1993
Researcher – Trainee, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
1993-1994
Research Associate, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
1994-2004
Assistant, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
2001-
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
2001-2002
Secretary, Chair of Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
2000
Member of the professional jury at the ’’TEACHING AIDS“ Fair, Belgrade
2004-2007
Head, Center for New Technologies, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Belgrade
2004-2009
Member of the Mechanical Engineering Faculty Council, University of Belgrade
Teaching areas, courses:
2001-2007
Theory of treatment process
2007-
Technology of machining
2007-
Manufacturing technologies and metrology
2007 -
New technologies
Member of committees for the defense of diploma works, MSc theses and doctoral dissertations
Awards:
2000
Annual award of the Belgrade Chamber of Commerce for doctoral dissertation
Research work:
Member of Serbian research teams involved in projects design for production engineering, technology design, flexible technological systems, CAD/CAM etc. A number of papers were published in proceedings of domestic and international meetings and in international journals. Coauthor of two supplementary textbooks..
International activites
-From Oct. 1 – Dec. 30, 1996 a study visit, for the purpose of writing PhD thesis, to the University of Twente, Dept. of Mechanical Eng. Laboratory of Production and Engineering, Holland ( Prof. Dr. H.J.J. Kals).
-From April, 1 – June 30, 1997 a study visit, for the purpose of writing PhD thesis, to the University of Twente, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Laboratory of Production and Engineering, Holland (Prof. Dr. H.J.J. Kals)
   

A LIST OF SOME PROMINENT PAPERS:

  1. Tanovic, Lj., Bojanic, P., Puzovic, R., Experimental Investigation of Microcutting Mechanisms in Marble Grinding, Journal of Manufacturing Science Engineering, December 2009, Volume 131, Issue 6 064507 (5 pages), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4000619.
  2. Sekulić, M., Gostimirović, M., Puzović, R., Modeling of drilling-predicting main cutting force, 12 th International Research/Expert Conference „Trends in the Development of Machinery and Associated Technology“ TMT 2008, Istanbul, Turkey, 26-30 August, 2008.
  3. Puzović, R., Tanović, Lj., Arsović, M., Te chno-economic optimiza tion of marble and granite –based stone grinding process , Tehnika- Journal of Engineers’ Association of Serbia (YU ISSN 0040-2176), No.6, pp. 13-18 Be lgrade, 2006
  4. Puzović, R., Kokotović, B., Prediction of thrust force and torque in tapping operations using computer simulation , FME Transactions (YU ISSN 1451-2092), New Series , (to be published in Vol .34, No .1, University of Belgrade , Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, 2006 .
  5. Tanovi ć Lj ., Puzovi ć R ., i dr ., Research in the area of working by drilling and cutting of screw threads, Fourth International Conference on Heavy Machinery’HM’02, Proceedings, pp. D29-D32, University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Kraljevo, 28-30 June 2002.
  6. Kokotović B., Puzović R., i dr., Model of thrust force and torque in tapping operations, The Fifth International Conference on Heavy Machinery’HM’05, Proceedings, pp.II A.63-A.66, University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Kraljevo, 28 June-3 July 2005.
  7. Puzović, R. Et al., A nal ysis and possibilities of tap design improvement. 29 th consultative meeting of Yugoslav production engineering with international participation, Proceedings, ( CD -rom), pp –without numbering, Belgrade, 2002.
  8. Puzović, R., i dr, Obrabotka zakalenih stalej i iznostojkosti pokritij rezcami osnosšćanimi KNB, 29th JUPITER conference, Proceedings ( CD -rom), pp.3.77 -3.81, Belgrade, 2003.
  9. Puzović, R. Et al., Current state and prospects for CAD/CAM/CAE package application in product design from plastics and suitable tools, 29th JUPITER conference, Proceedings (CD-rom), pp.32.47-2.50, Belgrade, 2003.
  10. Puzović, R., Computer Aided Process Planning Modeling for Machining of Prismatic Parts, International Journal of Production Engineering and Computers, vol.3/ pp. 35-40, University of Belgrade, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, Institute for Production Engineering and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 2000.
  11. Puzović, R., Kalajdžić, M., Choice of tooling fixture subsystem for prismatic parts processing on processing centers, 25th JUPITER conference with international participation, Proceedings, pp. 3.211-3.216, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Belgrade, 1999.
  12. Puzović, R., Kalajdžić, M., Database development in the system for technological processes design, 28th Consultative meeting of Yugoslav production engineering with international participation, Proceedins, pp. 6.1-6.6, Kraljevo, September, 2000.

TEXTBOOKS, SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOKS:

  1. Kalajdžić, M.,(Editor), Tanović, LJ., Babić, B., Glavonjić, M., Miljković, Z., Puzović. et al., METAL CUTTING TECHNOLOGY, Manual-supplementary textbook (ISBN 86-7083-400-6), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, pp. LXXIX+453, Belgrade, 2001 (3rd edition) and 2004 (4th edition).
  2. Bojanić, P., Puzović, R., Manufacturing systems /APT- language , Supplementary textbook , ( ISBN 86-7083-449-9), pp. 125, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Belgrade, 2002.

PROJECTS FUNDED BY THE MINISTRY:

2002-2004

Project : TECHNOLOGY OF TAP MANUFACTURING FROM MODERN TOOL MATERIALS TP 0032B, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, Belgrade (Lj. Tanović, R. Puzović et al.)

2002-2004

Project : DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT FOR PLASTIC MATERIALS PROCESSING BY INJECTION SPRAYING TP 0163, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, Belgrade (M. Bućan, R. Puzović et al.)

2005-2007

Project : TOOL DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION IN MARBLE AND GRANITE-BASED STONE WORKING TP 6338B, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, Belgrade, (Lj. Tanović, R. Puzović et al.)

2007-……

Project : DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY OF COMPLEX TOOLS MULTI-AXIAL PROCESSING FOR THE NEEDS OF DOMESTIC INDUSTRY TP 14034 , Mechanical Engineering Faculty, Belgrade (Lj. Tanović, R. Puzović et al.)