Education

Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Department of Civil Engineering
Institute for Structural Mechanics and Computational Science
  • Ph.D. 
  • in Civil Engineering, September 1999
    Thesis: Influence of braking forces on the dynamic behavior of railway bridges
    (Technical application of the progam system LAbEB which I, myself, developed)
    Client: Deutsche Bahn AG / Research and Technology Center Munich
  • M.S.
  • in Civil Engineering and in Architectural Engineering,
    Diploma, October 1995
    Thesis: Including thin-walled beam elements in the FALT-FEM1-PC program system
    Majors: Structural Engineering / Structural Mechanics
    Computing in Construction
  • B.S.
  • in Civil Engineering and in Architectural Engineering,
    Preliminary Diploma, October 1992
    Thesis: Developing software tools for the data analyses of the program system STATRA
    Electives: Technical drawing / descriptive geometry / CAD