Postgraduate studies

The Department of Hydraulic Machines trains highly qualified scientific personnel through doctoral and postgraduate studies. It is basic in the specialty 05.05.17 – “Hydraulic machines and hydraulic pneumatic units” in the specialized scientific council D 64.050.11.

Theses defended in recent years:

      On April 17, 2019, the defense of the dissertation for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Rezvoy Ksenia Sergeevna (postgraduate student of the Department of Hydraulic Machines, NTU “KhPI”).
The topic of the thesis: “Improvement of the flow paths of high-pressure circulating hydraulic machines on the basis of numerical modeling of their hydrodynamic characteristics.”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific adviser – candidate of technical sciences, associate professor, professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Drankovsky V.E.

      On May 17, 2018, a thesis defense for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Shudrik Aleksandr Leonidovich (postgraduate student of the Department of Hydraulic Machines, NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Increasing the efficiency of centrifugal pumps by improving mathematical models of the working process.”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – candidate of technical sciences, associate professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Shevchenko N.G.

      On April 18, 2016, the defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Polushkina Konstantin Aleksandrovich (postgraduate student of the Department of Hydraulic Machines, NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Synthesis of systems of hydropneumatic units with parallel operating algorithms”.
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department “Hydraulic Machines” NTU “KhPI” Cherkashenko M.V.

      December 4, 2014 defense of a thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences: Gulakhmadov Amidzhon Abdujabborovich (postgraduate student of the Department of Hydraulic Machines NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Increasing the efficiency of the working process of high-pressure hydraulic turbines by improving the flow paths”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – candidate of technical sciences, associate professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Mironov K.A.

      November 14, 2013 defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences: Tsenty Evgeniy Nikolaevich (master of industrial training of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Improving the working process of a hydraulic unit of tractor attachments by synthesizing corrective devices”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor of the Department “Hydraulic Machines” NTU “KhPI” Lurie Z.Ya.

      On November 8, 2012, the defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Salygi Timofey Sergeevich (assistant of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Synthesis of hydropneumatic units with discrete and proportional control for agricultural machines.”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department “Hydraulic Machines” NTU “KhPI” Cherkashenko M.V.

      On November 8, 2012, the defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Evgeniy Sergeevich Krupa (junior researcher of the Department of Hydraulic Machines, NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Increasing the energy performance of hydraulic units by improving the working process of new types of hydraulic turbines”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – candidate of technical sciences, professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Potetenko O.V.

      On February 16, 2012, the defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Tynyanova Irina Ivanovna (senior teacher of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Improvements of the flow path of a radial-axial hydraulic turbine based on modeling the hydrodynamic characteristics of blade systems”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific adviser – candidate of technical sciences, professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Kolychev V.А.

      On February 16, 2012, the defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Fateev Aleksandr Nikolaevich (postgraduate student of the Department of Hydraulic Machines, NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Improving the technical level of hydropneumatic units through the synthesis of rational schemes.”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department “Hydraulic Machines” NTU “KhPI” Cherkashenko M.V.

      On April 14, 2011, the defense of the thesis for the degree of Doctor of Technical Sciences Krutikov Gennady Anatolyevich (Associate Professor of the Department of Hydropneumatic Automatics and Hydraulic Drive NTU “KhPI”) took place.
Thesis topic: “Synthesis of energy-saving hydropneumatic units”.
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific consultant – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor of the Department “Hydraulic Machines” NTU “KhPI” Cherkashenko M.V.

      On February 18, 2010, a thesis defense for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Vladimir Mikhailovich Solovyov (postgraduate student of the Department of Hydraulic Machines, NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Adaptation of the external characteristics of a hydrotransformer with a centripetal turbine to the requirements of the vehicle by changing the blade of the reactor wheel.”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – candidate of technical sciences, professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Zavyalov P.S.

      On June 4, 2009, the defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Mironov Konstantin Anatolyevich (senior lecturer of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI”).
The theme of the dissertation work: “Improvement of the flow paths of radial-axial hydraulic turbines on the basis of mathematical modeling of their energy characteristics”.
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific adviser – candidate of technical sciences, professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Kolychev V.А.

      On June 4, 2009, the defense of a thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences Fateeva Nadezhda Nikolaevna (assistant of the department “Hydraulic machines” of NTU “KhPI”) took place.
Thesis topic: “Synthesis of highly reliable hydropneumatic units of metal-cutting equipment”.
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor of the Department “Hydraulic Machines” NTU “KhPI” Cherkashenko M.V.

      On May 15, 2008, the defense of the thesis for the degree of candidate of technical sciences took place: Kukhtenkov Yuri Mikhailovich (researcher of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI”).
Thesis topic: “Prediction of low-frequency pressure pulsations in radial-axial hydraulic turbines and ways to reduce them.”
Specialty 05.05.17 – hydraulic machines and hydropneumatic units.
Scientific supervisor – candidate of technical sciences, professor of the department “Hydraulic machines” NTU “KhPI” Zavyalov P.S.