2024

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22APR 2024
Events
KTmfk @ CADFEM Conference 2024
At this year’s CADFEM Conference 2024 in Darmstadt, 700 international representatives from science and industry met for professional exchange and networking. Keynotes and top-class user presentations with topics from everyday engineering and simulation were held in the “Darmstadtium” conference building. The KTmfk was represented by Patrick Steck and Johannes Mayer with a lecture on “Multi-body […]At this year’s CADFEM Conference 2024 in Darmstadt, 700 international representatives from science and industry met for professional exchange and networking. Keynotes and top-class user presentations with topics from everyday engineering and simulation were held in the “Darmstadtium” conference building. The KTmfk was represented by Patrick Steck and Johannes Mayer with a lecture on “Multi-body […]
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22APR 2024
People
Doctorate Sven Wirsching
The Chair of Design Engineering congratulates Mr Sven Wirsching on successfully passing his doctoral examination to become a Dr.-Ing. on 12.04.2024. Mr Wirsching presented the contents of his dissertation entitled “Numerical optimisation of secondary, lubricated point and elliptical contacts for the targeted design of roller bearings”. In his dissertation, he developed a method that can […]
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22APR 2024
People
Doctorate Matthias Müller
The Chair of Design Engineering congratulates Mr Matthias Müller on passing his doctoral examination for the degree of Dr.-Ing. on 18.04.2024. Matthias Müller successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Potentials and perspectives of a ring lubrication system for the lubricant supply of rolling and plain bearings”. As part of his doctoral thesis, Mr Müller experimentally investigated […]The Chair of Design Engineering congratulates Mr Matthias Müller on passing his doctoral examination for the degree of Dr.-Ing. on 18.04.2024. Matthias Müller successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Potentials and perspectives of a ring lubrication system for the lubricant supply of rolling and plain bearings”. As part of his doctoral thesis, Mr Müller experimentally investigated […]
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18APR 2024
Research
Study on self-efficacy published in Research in Engineering Design
The exploratory study focusses on the design of physical products and their potential to empower users by promoting positive emotions and subjectively perceived self-efficacy. By investigating the usability and emotional appeal of one particular product – a walking aid – researchers at KTmfk and Fraunhofer IIs wanted to find out how these elements can contribute […]
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12APR 2024
Awards
Marcel Bartz awarded with the Bavarian State Prize for Excellent Teaching
Once again excellent teaching at KTmfk: Marcel Bartz was awarded with the Bavarian State Prize for Excellent Teaching 2023 by the Bavarian State Minister for Science and the Arts, Markus Blume, during the Day of Good Teaching at TH Nürnberg. With the prize for excellent teaching, the Bavarian State Ministry for Science and the Arts […]
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02APR 2024
Events
Convention 2024 of the KTmfk in Oberaudorf
For this year’s convention, the KTmfk – Engineering Design Institute at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg retreated to the pre-alpine lands at the “Wilder Kaiser” from March 19 to 21. The focus was on identifying and driving forward new research projects as well as the doctoral thesis. In addition to the workshops, there were inspiring walks in the […]
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