Instytut Podstaw Konstrukcji Maszyn (Gleiwitz)
Institute of Fundamentals of Machinery Design came into being on 1.09.2012. The Institute continues activity of the Department of Fundamentals of Machinery Design (1.09.2012) and previously Institute of Fundamentals of Machinery Design. In years 1971- 1991 it was a part of Institute of Mechanics and Fundamentals of Machinery Design, and in earlier times a part of Department of General Fundamentals of Machinery Design, which has been in existence since the day Silesian University of Technology at Gliwice was founded.