Groups

Funding

This section analyzes funding obtained by Department of Mechanical Engineering according to the different classifications: modality, source of funding, area, type of activity and by tenured professor.

Total funding for Department of Mechanical Engineering (2017-2020)

2017201820192020
Funding€442,650€356,770€217,652€394,475

Modality of funding

What types of funding support research?

Secured funding for research and transfer can be classified according to its modality, that is, according to whether it proceeds from calls that are competitive, concerted or UC3M internal funding. This section presents the evolution of this funding in the period 2017-2020 for the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Funding by modality (2019-2020) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Modality20192020
Competitive€7,944€317,099
Concerted€191,634€75,275
UC3M-funded€18,075€2,100
€217,652€394,475

UC3M Internal Funding Program (2019-2020)

YearUC3M-funded
2019€18,075
2020€2,100
€20,175

Competitive/concerted funding (2019-2020)

YearCompetitiveConcerted
2019€7,944€191,634
2020€317,099€75,275
€325,043€266,909

Evolution of funding by modality (2019-2020)

Modality20192020
Competitive3.6%80.4%
Concerted88.0%19.1%
UC3M-funded8.3%0.5%

Source of funding

Where does funding for research and transfer come from?

Secured funding can be classified according to its sources: European programs, National programs, Regional programs, Contracts with Public Administrations, Contracts with Private Entities, Non- European International, Awards or UC3M Internal Research Program. This shows this distribution for the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Source of funding (2019-2020)

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Source20192020
Regional programs€220,299
National programs€6,250€96,800
Contracts with Private entities €191,634€64,176
Contracts with Public administrations€11,099
UC3M Internal Research Program€18,075€2,100
European programs
Non-European international
Awards€1,694
€217,652€394,475

European/national/regional funding (2019-2020)

YearRegional programsNational programsEuropean programs
2019€6,250
2020€220,299€96,800
€220,299€103,050

Competitive/concerted funding (2019-2020)

YearContracts with Private entities Contracts with Public administrations
2019€191,634
2020€64,176€11,099
€255,810€11,099

Distribution of funding by source (2019-2020)

Source20192020
Regional programs55.8%
National programs2.9%24.5%
Contracts with Private entities 88.0%16.3%
Contracts with Public administrations2.8%
UC3M Internal Research Program8.3%0.5%
European programs
Non-European international
Awards0.8%

Area

Where does funding for research and transfer come from?

The area of funding allows us to classify research and transfer funds as to their location, according to whether they are: regional, national, European, Non-European international or internal. It shows the distribution of funding according to this classification for the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Funding by area (2019-2020)

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Areas20192020
Regional€191,367€285,976
National€7,944€106,399
Internal€18,075€2,100
European
International€267
€217,652€394,475

National/regional (2019-2020)

YearRegionalNational
2019€191,367€7,944
2020€285,976€106,399
€477,343€114,343

European/international (2019-2020)

YearEuropean International
2019€267
2020
€267

Distribution of funding by area (2019-2020)

Areas20192020
Regional87.9%72.5%
National3.6%27.0%
Internal8.3%0.5%
European
International0.1%

Type of activity

In what types of research and transfer activites is funding distributed?

Research and transfer funding are classified according to the following types of activity: R+D Projects, Art. 83 for R+D Projects, Consulting and Technical Services, which include consulting and technical assistance as well as recurring technical services; Other contracts and agreements, including Chairs, Sponsorships and Collaboration Agreements; Mobility, Private Competitive Funding, Industrial Doctorate and a last category that includes Financial support for Conferences, Awards and Internal Research Program.This section shows in detail funding obtained by the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2019-2020.

Funding by type of activity (2019-2020)

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Type of activity20192020
R+D Project€229,799
Industrial doctorate€87,300
Art. 83 for R+D project€161,176€53,241
Consulting and technical services€24,258€22,034
Grants, conferences, awards and UC3M Internal Research Program€1,694€2,100
Mobility€24,325
Private competitive funding
Other contracts and agreements (Chairs, Sponsorships, Collaboration)€6,200
€217,652€394,475

Distribution of funding by type of activity (2019-2020)

Type of activity20192020
R+D Project58.3%
Industrial doctorate22.1%
Art. 83 for R+D project74.1%13.5%
Consulting and technical services11.1%5.6%
Grants, conferences, awards and UC3M Internal Research Program0.8%0.5%
Mobility11.2%
Private competitive funding
Other contracts and agreements (Chairs, Sponsorships, Collaboration)2.8%

Funding by professor

For this classification, the tenured academic staff of the department is taken into account: full professor, professor emeritus, associate professor and lecturer. The ratio is calculated between the secured funding by the Department of Mechanical Engineering for each year and the staff members in these categories.

Funding by professor

2017201820192020
Funding per tenured professor€21,080€16,990€9,460€16,440

Research

Scientific output

Research results from the Department of Mechanical Engineering

This section shows the scientific output of the Department of Mechanical Engineering for the period 2017-2020. It encompasses data on theses, books and book chapters, articles and conferences both national and international. The figures corresponding to scientific activity provided in this section were obtained from those published in the Research Portal of May 2021.

Theses (2017-2020)

2017201820192020
Theses9234

Articles published (2017-2020)

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2017201820192020
International articles27484431
National articles3875
30565136

Articles indexed in the Web of Science and Scopus databases (2017-2020)

2017201820192020
Total number of articles30565136
Articles in Web of Science25564831
Articles in SCOPUS14364527
6914814494

Books, book chapers, and working papers published (2017-2020)

2017201820192020
Book chapters436
Books231
Working papers
667

Conferences (2017-2020)

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2017201820192020
National conferences32441613
International conferences2311121
55552814

Staff

Who carries out research and tranfer at UC3M?

This encompasses the academic staff affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, classified according to the categories: full professor, associate professor, teaching assistant, visiting professor and assistant professor.

Teaching-research staff in the Departament of Mechanical Engineering (2017-2020)

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Staff2017201820192020
Assistant professors49495251
Visiting professors12171616
Associate professors15131313
Full professors79910
Teaching assistants7188
90899898

Transfer

This section includes the registered patents and software developed by the Department of Mechanical Engineering (2017-2020).

Registered patents and software in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (2017-2020)

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Transfer2017201820192020
Patents4112
Software12
5312