Institut Pprime
Appearance
Institut Pprime (sometimes written Institut P') is a CNRS laboratory created in 2010 and based in Poitiers, France.
Presentation
[edit]The institute depends from the University of Poitiers, ENSI Poitiers and Ensma and has the UPR number 3346. It is the second-largest laboratory in engineering science in France with 572 people working for it in 2014.[1] It has locations on both the campus of Poitiers and Futuroscope. It is currently led by Yves Gervais since 2014 after Jean-Paul Bonnet.
The laboratory is sub-divided into three departments:
- Physics and Mechanics of Materials
- Fluids, Thermal and Combustion Sciences
- Mechanics, Structures and Complex Systems
It is the merger of six previous laboratories which were:
- LCD Archived 2012-11-18 at the Wayback Machine, Laboratoire de combustion et de détonique (Laboratory of Combustion and Detonics) UPR 9028
- LEA Archived 2012-10-09 at the Wayback Machine, Laboratoire d’études aérodynamiques (Laboratory of Aerodynamic Studies) UMR 6609
- LET, Laboratoire d’études thermiques (Laboratory of Thermal Studies) UMR 6608
- PhyMat, Laboratoire de physique des matériaux (Laboratory of Materials Physics) UMR 6630
- LMPM, Laboratoire de mécanique et physique des matériaux (Laboratory of Mechanics and Physics of Materials) UMR 6617
- LMS, Laboratoire de mécanique des solides (Laboratory of Solid Mechanics) UMR 6610
See also
[edit]- IC2MP, a laboratory specializing in chemistry in Poitiers
References
[edit]- ^ Présentation Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine, Pprime , April the 2nd 2014