Dr.-Ing. Thomas Teichmann
EDUCATION
- Bauhaus-University of Weimar: Diploma (Dipl.-Ing.) in civil engineering, area of specialization: constructive materials and durability
 - University of Kassel: Promotion (Dr.-Ing.) in civil engineering, area of specialization: cement bounded high-performance materials
 
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- Development, durability and calculation of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)
 - Influence of the mixing process on the performance of fresh and hardened concrete (from ordinary concrete to ultra-high performance concrete)
 - Influence of hydro-mechanic parameters on the distribution and orientation of fibres in ultra-high performance concrete
 - Development of ultra-high performance concrete for industrial applications
 - Sustainability of UHPC buidlings
 - Gluing of structural members made of uhpc
 - Influence of packing density and water film thickness on the microstructural density of cement stone
 - Optimization and development of composite cement binders
 - Rapid replacement of deteriorated concrete slabs under traffic with fast hardening concrete
 - Optimization of concrete for pavement constructions
 - Repair of cracks and voids in concrete slabs by low-pressure injection
 
WORK EXPERIENCE
- University of Kassel: NIESTETAL Bridge (12 m) and GÄRTNERPLATZ Bridge (133 m): Project and scientific management for material development (UHPC) and gluing (UHPC-UHPC; UHPC-steel)
 - Consulting and realisation of profit-making projects with UHPC
 - Development and testing of UHPC for industrial applications (diskreet)
 - Development and third party certification of fast hardening concrete systems
 - Mentor at the Zentrum für Umweltbewusstes Bauen, Kassel
 
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- Member of Deutscher Ausschuss für Stahlbeton (DAfStB), co-author: state of the art report Ultra-Hochfester Beton (UHPC)
 - Federation International Béton: Taskgroup 8.3
 - Member of Forschungsgesellschaft für Straßen und Verkehrswesen (FGSV); collaborator and co-author in AA 8.3; AA 8.9; AA 8.10
 - Member of the entrepreneur board at the University of Kassel
 
AWARDS and HONORS
- 2003 "Förderpreis für Verkehrsbau" verliehen aus der Otto-Graf-Stiftung durch die Forschungsgesellschaft für Straßen- und Verkehrswesen
 - 2004 "Wissenschaftlicher Förderpreis 2004" des Fördervereins AuFBAU UNIK
 - 2007 winner of the promotion Nordhessen company founder competition
 
