Engineering research is a central task at our department. Application-oriented research and basic research are on an equal level. The research and development facilities such as research centers, external institutes and laboratories as well as the computing clusters of the department offer a powerful and in this combination unique infrastructure. A selection of current research highlights:

Topics & Projects

Building Climate - Municipal

Examination of the benefits of sustainable construction methods for climate protection based on municipal construction and refurbishment projects.

Duration: 01.04.2023 - 31.03.2026

Further Research Projects of the Chair of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Design and Building

BraStaHo

Development of methods for the fire resistance of mixed steel-wood constructions.

Duration: 01.10.2022 - 31.03.2025

Further Research Projects at the Chair of Timber Structures and Building Construction und am Chair of Metal Structures

Bridge Construction - Multiaxial Loading on Shear Bond

Investigation of the fatigue limit and analysis of the influence of multiaxial loading on the fatigue-stressed shear composite.

Duration: 2023 - 2026

Further Research Projects of the Chair of Metal Structures

Energy + Innovation

Project platform to ensure the future viability and competitiveness of Bavarian construction companies.

Duration: since 02.2014

Further Research Projects at the Chair of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Design and Building

FlexGeo

Development of control strategies for sustainable geothermal energy systems.

Duration: 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2027

Further Research Projects of the Chair of Hydrogeology

GeoChaNce

Optimization of the use of the medium-deep reservoirs of the Bavarian Molasse Basin.

Duration: 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2027

Further Research Projects of the Assistant Professorship of Geotherman Technologies and the Chair of Hydrogeology

AI-based automation in BIM modeling

Integration of AI methodologies into BIM modeling to automate and optimise modeling processes.

Duration: 01.04.2023 - 31.03.2026

Further Research Projects of the Chair of Computational Modeling and Simulation

Nitrat Lurch

Development of a method for the denitrification of groundwater.

Duration: 01.03.2023 - 28.03.2026

Further Research Projects of the Chair of Hydrogeology

Pollutants in rainwater runoff from non-metal roofs

Development of the provision of decentralised water treatment systems for the sustainable management of urban runoff.

Duration: 15.01.2024 - 14.07.2026

Further Research Projects of the Chair of Urban Water Systems Engineering

X-RISK-CC

Investigation of changes in weather extremes and their risks in connection to the climate change.

Duration: 11.2022 - 10.2025

Further Research Projects of the Engineering Risk Analysis Group