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
- thomas seelig ∂does-not-exist.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
Modeling of crazing in glassy polymers under cyclic loading (pdf)
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 (pdf) (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