In the department there are: prof.-1, assoc. prof.-1, chief assist. prof.-1, assist. prof.-3
In 1978 in addition to section 2.3 “Ferrous metals and heavy alloys in special casting conditions” the group “Special welding” was founded. Later it expanded and formed an independent research department of welding. The department “Centre of welding” is a successor of the existing before scientific groups developing research and research and applied activities in the field of welding.