Institute of Lightweight Design and Structural Biomechanics

   Franz G. RAMMERSTORFER

em.Professor

• Dipl.Ing. Mech.Engng., TU Wien, 1973
• Dr.techn., Mech.Engng., TU Wien, 1976
• Industrial Research and Development, VOEST-Alpine, Linz, 1977-1983
• Habilitation, Mechanics, TU Wien, since 1982
• Professor of Lightweight Structures and Aerospace Engineering, TU Wien, 1983
• Vice Rector for Research, TU Wien, 1998-2007
• Visiting Professor, TU München, 2003/2004
• Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, since 2005
• Professor emeritus, 2016
• Member of Acadaemia Europaea, since 2017

Room:    BE 02 05
Phone:   +43 1 58801/31725
Fax:     +43 1 58801/31799
email:   ra@ilsb.tuwien.ac.at
Address: Institute of Lightweight Design and Structural Biomechanics, 
         TU Wien,
         Getreidemarkt 9, Building BE, A-1060 Vienna, Austria

Research Interests

• Lightweight Structures: Stress and stability analysis of thin walled structures, theory of plasticity, fracture mechanics, optimum design, model experiments

• Numerical Engineering Methods: Development and advanced applications of Finite Element algorithms for linear and nonlinear problems of structural and continuum mechanics

• Composite Materials: Mathematical-mechanical and experimental treatment of composite (and other multi-phase) materials and composite structures

• Nano-Materials: Continuum mechanical formulations for and modeling of nanostructures such as thin films, carbon crystallites, carbon onions etc.

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