Manuel Melsbach M.Sc.
research associate

Institute in Munich-Pasing:
Room 211
Telephone: 089 / 289 - 27141
Fax: 089 / 289 - 27189

 

e-mail: m.melsbach@tum.de

Research

  • Assessment of expanded clay and expanded shale under cyclic thermal loading for the foundation of latent heat storage tanks (2016-2017)
  • Numerical simulation of lysimeters of BASt (Federal Highway Research Institute BASt, from 2017)
  • Long-term stability of mixed-grained soils and geosynthetic clay liners in landfill cover systems; Laboratory and in-situ testing (Bavarian Environmental Authority, from 2017)

Geotechnical consultancy in construction projects

  • Conception of site-investigations
  • Supervision of drilling and sampling works
  • Planning and assessment of laboratory testing
  • Strategy development for re-use of excavation and spoil
  • Preparation of geotechnical reports

Lecture

  • Supervision of bachelor- and master theses, as well as study projects