16th SIRM – European Conference
on Rotordynamics
9th – 11th June 2027, Rijeka, Croatia
Welcome to SIRM 2027 – 16th European Conference on Rotordynamics!
Join us 9th – 11th June 2027 in vibrant Rijeka, Croatia – Croatia’s coastal jewel and European Capital of Culture for 2020!
SIRM 2027, hosted by the University of Rijeka’s Faculty of Engineering, combines world-class engineering insights with Adriatic charm – networking by day, unforgettable evenings by the sea. Our local organising committee invites you to Rijeka for inspiration, collaboration, and celebration!
Save the date – see you in Rijeka!
Conference goals
The purpose of the 16th international conference SIRM 2027 is to promote vital discussions between machine manufacturers, machine developers, machine operators, and scientific representatives in the field of rotor dynamics. Latest trends in theoretical research, development, design, manufacturing, monitoring and machine maintenance shall be discussed at the conference. The Faculty of Engineering (RITEH) from the University of Rijeka and the Croatian Society for the Theory of Machines and Mechanisms invite you to attend SIRM 2027, to be held in Rijeka, in order to combine science, engineering technology, and culture with an enjoyable get‐together for some days. The common organising committee cordially welcomes you in Rijeka and looks forward to seeing you at the conference.
Topics of the SIRM Conference
- Rotor dynamics
- Turbomachines
- Mechatronic systems
- Electrical machines
- Micromachines
- Vibration control
- Identification and diagnostics
- Stability
- Bearings and seals
- Balancing
- Case studies
- Innovations in rotor dynamics
- Unconventional bearing systems
- Artificial intelligence
- Energy efficiency
- Environmental effects
- Other topics related to the dynamics of rotating machines
Important Dates
| Submission of abstracts | 15/09/2026 |
| Notification of abstract acceptance | 09/10/2026 |
| Submission of full papers (draft version) | 15/01/2027 |
| Notification of draft paper acceptance | 15/02/2027 |
| Submission of full papers (final version) | 15/03/2027 |
| End of early registration | 26/03/2027 |
| Registration for authors | 14/05/2027 |
| Start of conference | 09/06/2027 |
| End of conference | 11/06/2027 |
Past SIRM Conferences
| 15th | 2023 | Darmstadt, Germany |
| 14th | 2021 | Gdansk, Poland |
| 13th | 2019 | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 12th | 2017 | Graz, Austria |
| 11th | 2015 | Magdeburg, Germany |
| 10th | 2013 | Berlin, Germany |
| 9th | 2011 | Darmstadt, Germany |
| 8th | 2009 | Vienna, Austria |
| 7th | 2007 | Kassel, Germany |
| 6th | 2003 | Darmstadt, Germany |
| 5th | 2001 | Vienna, Austria |
| 4th | 1997 | Kassel, Germany |
| 3rd | 1995 | Kaiserslautern, Germany |
| 2nd | 1993 | Vienna, Austria |
| 1st | 1991 | Kassel, Germany |
Committees
Scientific Board
| Prof. H. Ecker | TU Wien |
| Prof. R. Liebich | TU Berlin |
| Prof. R. Markert | TU Darmstadt |
| Prof. R. Nordmann | TU Darmstadt |
| Prof. S. Rinderknecht | TU Darmstadt |
| Prof. J. Strackeljan | TU Darmstadt |
| Prof. I. Santos | DTU Copenhagen |
| Prof. T. Szolc | IPPT PAN Warsaw |
Scientific Commitee
| M. Arghir | Univ. Poitiers |
| N. Bachschmid † | Politecnico Milan |
| S. Braut | RITEH Univ. Rijeka |
| A. Chasalevris | NTU Athens |
| R. Dufour | INSA Lyon |
| H. Ecker | TU Wien |
| K. Ellermann | ITU Graz |
| E. Egusquiza | UPC Barcelona |
| F. Heitmeir | TU Graz |
| S. Herold | Fraunhofer LBF |
| T. Holopainen | ABB Helsinki |
| P. Keogh | Univ. Bath |
| E. Knopf | GE Power Baden |
| R. Liebich | TU Berlin |
| R. Markert | TU Darmstadt |
| R. Nordmann | TU Darmstadt |
| P. Pennacchi | Politecnico Milan |
| L. Pesek | CAS Prague |
| T. Pumhössel | Univ. Linz |
| S. Rinderknecht | TU Darmstadt |
| I.F. Santos | DTU Copenhagen |
| J. Schmied | Delta JS Zurich |
| B. Schweizer | TU Darmstadt |
| J. Strackeljan | Univ. Magdeburg |
| J. Strackeljan | Univ. Magdeburg |
| T. Szolc | IPPT PAN Warsaw |
| J. Wallaschek | Univ. Hannover |
| E. Woschke | Univ. Magdeburg |
| J. Zapomel | CAS Prague |
| G. Żywica | IMP PAN Gdansk |
Local Organising Committee
| S. Braut | UNIRI |
| R. Žigulić | UNIRI |
| G. Štimac Rončević | UNIRI |
| A. Skoblar | UNIRI |
| N. Bulić | UNIRI |
| O. Bukovac | UNIRI |
| M. Jokić | UNIZG |
| N. Alujević | UNIZG |
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Guidelines for Authors
to be published soon…
Conference Proceedings
All participants’ contributions will be published in the proceedings before the conference.
Detailed information will be provided on the conference website.
Program & Venue
Program
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Venue
The Faculty of Engineering (RITEH) from the University of Rijeka and the Croatian Society for the Theory of Machines and Mechanisms are jointly organising the conference in Rijeka.
The conference venue is located in Rijeka. Detailed information will follow soon on the website.
Contact
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