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Head of the Institute of Structural Lightweight Design at the JKU Linz
- Science Park 1 - 2nd Floor, Area E - Room 0231
- +43 732 2468 6661
- +43 732 2468 6662
- martin.schagerl(at)jku.at
Business Career
since 2009 | Head of the Institute of Structural Lightweight Design at the JKU Linz |
since 2003 | Member of the Committee and 2006-2019 Chairman of the Industry Committee for Structure Analysis (IASB, Publisher of the HSB) |
2014-2021 | Head of the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Structural Strength Control of Lightweight Constructions |
2007-2009 | Member of the Board and 2008-2009 Chairman of the Board of the Walther Blohm Foundation |
2002-2009 | Development Engineer and 2008-2009 Head of the Structure Analysis Methods and Tools Department at Airbus Germany GmbH, Hamburg |
2000-2001 | Max-Kade Fellow, Mathematics Department, University of Maryland, USA |
1995-2002 | University Assistant at the Institute for Mechanics, Vienna University of Technology |
Academic Degrees
2009 | Full Professor for Structural Lightweight Design at the JKU Linz |
2003 | Habilitation in Mechanics, Vienna University of Technology |
1998 | PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Vienna University of Technology |
1994 | Diplom-Ingenieur (equiv. Master) in Mechanical Engineering, Vienna University of Technology |
Research Activity
Research Interests
- Design of Lightweight Structures
- Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)
- Structural Mechanics and Elastic Stability
- Strength of Composite and Metallic Materials
- Aircraft Structures and Aerospace Engineering
Selected Publications
- with C. Kralovec,
Review of structural health monitoring methods regarding a multi-sensor approach for damage assessment of metal and composite structures,
Sensors, 20(3):826, 2020
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- with S. Nonn, Y. Zhao, S. Gschossmann and C. Kralovec,
Application of electrical impedance tomography to an anisotropic carbon fibre-reinforced polymer composite laminate for damage localization,
Composites Science and Technology, 160:231-236, 2018
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- with S. Hörrmann, A. Adumitroaie and C. Viechtbauer,
The effect of fiber waviness on the fatigue life of CFRP materials,
International Journal of Fatigue, 90:139-147, 2016
- with C. Mittelstedt,
A composite view on Windenburg's problem: Buckling and minimum stiffness requirements of compressively loaded orthotropic plates with edge reinforcements,
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 52:471-484, 2010
- with M. Krupa, W. Poth, A. Steindl, W. Steiner, H. Troger and G. Wiedermann,
Modelling, dynamics and control of tethered satellite systems,
Nonlinear Dynamics, 43(1-2):73-96, 2006
- with S. S. Antman,
Slumping instabilities of elastic membranes holding liquids and gases,
International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 40:1112-1138, 2005
- with W. Steiner,
Raumflugmechanik: Dynamik und Steuerung von Raumfahrzeugen,
Monograph, ISBN 3-540-20761-9, Springer Heidelberg, 2004
- with A. Berger,
Propagation of small waves in inextensible strings,
Wave Motion, 35:339-353, 2002
- with W. Steiner, A. Steindl and H. Troger,
On the paradox of the free falling folded chain,
Acta Mechanica, 125:155-168, 1997
