Staff

DLR German Aerospace Center
Institute of System Dynamics and Control

Research Interests:

• Railway Vehicle Dynamics and Control
• Structural Dynamics
• Flexible Multibody Dynamics
• Multidisciplinary Modelling
• Simulation Methodology

Projects:

• DLR-Project: Next Generation Train
• Head of the Railway Dynamics Group at the Institute of System Dynamics and Control
• Main Author of the Modelica FlexibleBodies Library
• Main Author of the Modelica RailwayDynamics Library

Publications:

• see DLR elib
• PhD Thesis: The Modal Multifield Approach in Multibody Dynamics
  see here for download

Selected Lectures:

• Talk at the Modelica 2019-Conference, March 4-6, 2019 in Regensburg, Germany
  • Overview of the DLR RailwayDynamics Library
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• Talk at the Modelica 2014-Conference, March 10-12, 2014 in Lund, Sweden
  • The Foundation of the DLR RailwayDynamics Library: The Wheel-Rail Contact
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• Talk at the GAMM2010-Conference , March 24th, 2010 in Karlsruhe
  • Guidelines to select Boundary Conditions for Modes Shapes in Flexible Multibody Systems
    Download PDF document
• Tutorial at the SIMS2007-Conference , October 30th, 2007 in Göteborg
  • Modelling and Simulation of Rigid and Flexible Multibody Systems in Modelica
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• Talk at the Eccomas Thematic Conference Multibody Dynamics 2005 in Madrid
  • Flexible Bodies with Thermoelastic Properties in Multibody Dynamics
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