
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Thomas Seelig
- office hours:
Monday, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and on appointment (room 212 or e-mail)
- room: 208
- phone: +49 721 608-43714
- fax: +49 721 608-47990
- Thomas SeeligSov5∂kit edu
Institute of Mechanics
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Building 10.30
Otto-Ammann-Platz 9
D-76131 Karlsruhe
Research fields
- Mechanism-based modeling of damage and failure
- Multiscale modeling of heterogeneous solids
- Material models for polymers
- Modeling and simulation of dynamic fracture
Posters and animated graphics
Simulation of fast crack growth in brittle materials (pdf)
Analysis of crack-tip fields and toughening mechanisms in ternary polymer blends (pdf)
Failure modeling in PC/ABS blends (pdf)
Thermoplastic multilayer composites (animation)
Modeling the interaction of crazing and matrix plasticity in rubber-toughened polymers (pdf)
Modeling of processing induced anisotropy in finite strain deformation of amorphous thermoplastic polymers (pdf)
Multiscale modeling of failure in ABS materials (pdf)
Publications
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further publications see Publications
Curriculum Vitae
- 1985 - 1991 Studies of mechanical engineering and mechanics, TH Darmstadt
- Sept. 1991 Degree in mechanics (Diplom)
- 1992 - 1994 Scientific employee, Institute of Theoretical Mechanics, Karlsruhe University
- 1994 - 1997 PhD student, Institute of Mechanics, TU Darmstadt
- June 1997 PhD in mechanics
- 1998 - 2004 Research and teaching assistant, Institute of Mechanics, TU Darmstadt
- 2000 Visiting scholar (postdoc), Micromechanics of Materials group, TU Delft
- Dec. 2004 Habilitation in mechanics
- since 2005 Privatdozent, TU Darmstadt
- 2004 - 2009 Researcher, Fraunhofer-Institute for Mechanics of Materials, Freiburg
- since 2009 Professor of mechanics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology