- Modeling and Simulation of Flexible Protective Structures by Coupling Particle and Finite Element Methods. Dissertation, 2022 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI ) Full text (mediaTUM)
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Curriculum vitae
| 2022 | Promotion as Dr.-Ing., Technical University of Munich |
| 2017 - 2023 | Research and Teaching Associate at Chair of Structural Analysis, Prof. Dr.-Ing. K.-U. Bletzinger |
| 2015 - 2017 | Student of Computational Mechanics, TUM, M.Sc. |
| 2015 | Scholarship "Goldbeck" |
| 2014 | Semester abroad, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 2014 | Scholarship "Baden-Württemberg Stiftung" |
| 2013 | Internship Schlaich Bergermann und Partner, sbp solar |
| 2011 - 2015 | Student of Civil Engineering, HTWG Konstanz, B.Eng. |
| 2011 | Abitur, Klettgau-Gymnasium Tiengen |
Teaching
- Structural Analysis 1
- Structural Analysis 2
- Introduction to Finite Element Method
- Theory of Plates
- Theory of Shells
- Investigations in practical structural analysis
Research
- Cable Nets
- Rockfall Barriers
- Coupling FEM - DEM
- Particle Methods
- Finite Element Method
- Structural Mechanics
Dissertation
Publications
2023
Journal Articles
- A unified and modular coupling of particle methods with fem for civil engineering problems. Computational Particle Mechanics, 2023 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
2022
Journal Articles
- Limitations of the St. Venant-Kirchhoff material model in large strain regimes. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 2022, 104207 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
- Hyperelastic Geometrically Nonlinear Inverse 3D-FEM Truss Analyses Based on VaReS. Advances in Civil Engineering 2022, 2022, 1-19 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
- A partitioned material point method and discrete element method coupling scheme. Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 9 (1), 2022 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
Conference Papers
- The 50-year anniversary of the Olympic Stadium in Munich as a motivator for advances in computational wind engineering. 8th European-African Conference on Wind Engineering, 2022, 223-226 more… BibTeX
- Numerical modeling and simulation of lightweight structures – using the example of the Olympic Stadium in Munich on its 50th anniversary. 33. Forum Bauinformatik, 2022, 3-10 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
- Coupled DEM-FEM approach for rockfall protection structures. 5th African Conference on Computational Mechanics, 2022 more… BibTeX
2021
Journal Articles
- Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Rockfall Attenuator Barriers Via Partitioned DEM-FEM Coupling. Frontiers in Built Environment 7 (Frontiers in Built Environment – Editor’s Picks 2022), 2021 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
- Influence of DE-cluster refinement on numerical analysis of rockfall experiments. Computational Particle Mechanics, 2021 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
Conference Papers
- Detailed FSI modeling and HPC simulation of the Olympic stadium roof in Munich under wind loading. 10th edition of the conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures, CIMNE, 2021 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
- Coupling the Discrete Element Method with the Finite Element Method to Simulate Rockfall Impact Experiments. 9th edition of the International Conference on Computational Methods for Coupled Problems in Science and Engineering, CIMNE, 2021 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
- Finite element models to simulate lightweight rockfall protection structures. X International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures - Structural Membranes 2021, 2021 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
2020
Books / Contributions to Collections
- Modellierungsaspekte und gekoppelte DEM-FEM Simulationen zur Untersuchung hochflexibler Steinschlagschutznetze. In: Berichte der Fachtagung Baustatik - Baupraxis 14 : 23. und 24. März 2020, Universität Stuttgart. Stuttgart : Institut für Baustatik und Baudynamik, Universität Stuttgart, 2020 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
Journal Articles
- Partitioned Strong Coupling of Discrete Elements with Large Deformation Structural Finite Elements to Model Impact on Highly Flexible Tension Structures. Advances in Civil Engineering 2020, 2020, 1-28 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
Supervison of theses
- Schopper, Sebastian (Award winner SSF Ingenieure Award)
Study of kinematic structural deformations with the help of an eigenvalue analysis and the Cholesky decomposition, 2019 - Zidan, Mahmoud
Implementation of a fiber beam finite element for the simulation of a steel-reinforced concrete beam under dynamic loading, 2019 - Schmölz, David (Award winner Heinz-Peter Scholz Award)
Geometric Non-Linear Elements in 2D derived from Continuum Mechanics, 2020 - Alqadi, Sufian
Investigation of the cable equation and its application to practical construction problems, 2020 - Tihang, Aurélie
Investigation of the load-bearing behaviour of network arch bridges, 2020 - Flores Flores, Carlos Eulogio
Fluid-Structure Interaction by coupling FEM and PFEM in an open-source multi-physics code, 2021 - Zhou, Xinrui
Investigation and Improvement of a Co-Rotational 3D Beam Element Including Plasticity and Non-Linear Local Element Formulation, 2021