Innovation Center ● Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Thorsten Halle
Metallic materials
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DIRECTOR
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Thorsten Halle
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
Institute for Materials and Joining Technology
Professorship for Metallic Materials
Große Steinernetischstraße 6
39104 Magdeburg
Phone +49 391 6754580
Fax +49 391 6744569
E-mail thorsten.halle@ovgu.de
E-mail thorsten.halle@ovgu.de
Short Vita
- 1993 - 1998 Study of materials science at Chemnitz University of Technology
- 1999 - 2005 Research assistant at Chemnitz University of Technology, Chair of Mechanical Engineering Materials
- 2005 Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.), topic: "Relationships between machining processes and the mechanical behaviour of materials at high strain rates", grade: summa cum laude, awarded the Heinemann Prize
- 2005 - 2009 Senior engineer, Chair of Materials in Mechanical Engineering at Chemnitz University of Technology
- 2009 - 2012 Senior engineer at the Institute of Materials Engineering and Materials Science and head of the "Simulation and Materials Modelling" department, Chemnitz University of Technology
- 2009 Habilitation in the field of materials science at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Chemnitz University of Technology, awarded the Venia legendi and the title of Privatdozent
- 2013 Appointed to the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, since 01/2013 Chair of Metallic Materials at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Research and development
- Processing of metallic materials
- Structure-property relationships in metals
- material models
- Numerical simulation of manufacturing processes
- heat treatment
- Microstructure and damage analysis
Expertise
- Material analyses (light microscopy, electron beam microscopy, X-ray methods)
- Creation of material models for numerical simulations
- Advice on material selection and use
- Advice on heat treatment processes
- Damage analysis
- Texture measurements, residual stress measurements
- Numerical simulations (structural mechanics, heat treatment simulation, microstructure simulation)
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