Entries by Academia Maribor

Students of Mechanical Engineering study programme visit Energetika Maribor d.o.o.

On Tuesday, 22 April 2025, students of the Mechanical Engineering programme visited Energetika Maribor d.o.o., a company responsible for the reliable supply of district heating in the area of the Municipality of Maribor, as part of the Energetics course. On arrival, the students were warmly welcomed by the company’s team of experts, who presented the […]

Change in the design of the waterproofing of the floor slab

This thesis examines the modification of floor slab waterproofing and the transition to the Xypex waterproofing system as an alternative to bituminous waterproofing. It focuses on comparing both systems in terms of implementation, costs, durability, and long-term maintenance. Traditional waterproofing methods, such as bituminous waterproofing, often require additional protection and are susceptible to mechanical damage […]

Hydrogen as the Future of Pipeline Networks: Implementation and Technical Guidelines

The thesis explores hydrogen as the energy carrier of the future in pipeline networks, focusing on its implementation and technical guidelines. In the context of global climate goals and the transition to sustainable energy, hydrogen represents one of the most promising solutions for decarbonizing the energy sector. The thesis analyzes the main advantages of hydrogen, […]

Manufacturing of a clamping fixture for electric motor housings

The thesis deals with the design, implementation, and optimization of clamping fixtures within the production processes of the company Mega-Metal d.o.o. The introductory part includes the definition of the research area, objectives, and fundamental hypotheses, along with key assumptions and limitations. This is followed by a presentation of the company, including its organizational structure and […]

The influence of glass elements on the energy efficienency of ZP Magdalena

In recent years, the energy crisis has become a global challenge that requires fast and effective solutions. With high energy prices, the depletion of fossil fuels and rising greenhouse gas emissions, the world is facing the urgency of shifting towards sustainable practices. Sustainable construction focuses on reducing energy consumption, using renewable resources, improving quality of […]

Development of an AI assistant for mental health in a visual journal

The thesis addresses the design of a user interface for a mobile application – an AI assistant for mental health, aimed at improving users’ mental well-being through advanced technologies. The application allows users to easily and accessibly record their thoughts, feelings, and emotions in the form of a visual diary, with artificial intelligence assisting in […]

Jasna Mak, Project Manager at the Regional Development Agency for Podravje (RRA)

Within the Eonomy course of the Economist study programme, we hosted Ms. Jasna Mak, consultant, clerk and project manager from the Regional Development Agency for Podravje (RRA Podravje). The lecture was aimed at providing a detailed insight into the process of registering a company and providing key information for future entrepreneurs. Ms Mak presented the […]