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Dr.-Ing. Thomas Teichmann

EDUCATION

  • Bauhaus-University of Weimar: Diploma (Dipl.-Ing.) in civil engineering, area of specialization: constructive materials and durability
  • University of Kassel: Promotion (Dr.-Ing.) in civil engineering, area of specialization: cement bounded high-performance materials

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  • Development, durability and calculation of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)
  • Influence of the mixing process on the performance of fresh and hardened concrete (from ordinary concrete to ultra-high performance concrete)
  • Influence of hydro-mechanic parameters on the distribution and orientation of fibres in ultra-high performance concrete
  • Development of ultra-high performance concrete for industrial applications
  • Sustainability of UHPC buidlings
  • Gluing of structural members made of uhpc
  • Influence of packing density and water film thickness on the microstructural density of cement stone
  • Optimization and development of composite cement binders
  • Rapid replacement of deteriorated concrete slabs under traffic with fast hardening concrete
  • Optimization of concrete for pavement constructions
  • Repair of cracks and voids in concrete slabs by low-pressure injection

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • University of Kassel: NIESTETAL Bridge (12 m) and GÄRTNERPLATZ Bridge (133 m): Project and scientific management for material development (UHPC) and gluing (UHPC-UHPC; UHPC-steel)
  • Consulting and realisation of profit-making projects with UHPC
  • Development and testing of UHPC for industrial applications (diskreet)
  • Development and third party certification of fast hardening concrete systems
  • Mentor at the Zentrum für Umweltbewusstes Bauen, Kassel

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

  • Member of Deutscher Ausschuss für Stahlbeton (DAfStB), co-author: state of the art report Ultra-Hochfester Beton (UHPC)
  • Federation International Béton: Taskgroup 8.3
  • Member of Forschungsgesellschaft für Straßen und Verkehrswesen (FGSV); collaborator and co-author in AA 8.3; AA 8.9; AA 8.10
  • Member of the entrepreneur board at the University of Kassel

AWARDS and HONORS

  • 2003 "Förderpreis für Verkehrsbau" verliehen aus der Otto-Graf-Stiftung durch die Forschungsgesellschaft für Straßen- und Verkehrswesen
  • 2004 "Wissenschaftlicher Förderpreis 2004" des Fördervereins AuFBAU UNIK
  • 2007 winner of the promotion Nordhessen company founder competition