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M.Sc. Matthias Pittrich

Technical University of Munich

Place of employment

Chair and Institute of Road, Railway and Airfield Construction (Prof. Freudenstein)

Work:
Franz-Langinger-Str. 10(2602)/I
81245 München

Main Topics

Research

  • Railway track
  • Composite Sleepers
  • Concrete sleepers
  • Wood sleepers
  • Fastening systems
  • Field measurements (vertical displacement, lateral displacement)
  • Measurement technology (digital image correlation, fiber optic sensing)

 

Membership in related professional organizations

  • Standards Committee for Railway (FSF in DIN): Workgroup sleppers for track sleepers and and sleepers for switches and crossings
  • European Committee for Standardization TC Technical Committee 256 Railway applications / subcommittee SC 1 Infrastructure: WG 16, sleepers and bearers
  • ISO/TC 269/SC 1/WG 6 "Concrete sleepers"

 

Further Tasks

  • Project support
  • Supervision of thesis