Department 5

Materials Engineering

Our areas of expertise

Safety and reliability of components under mechanical and technical use by connecting materials technology, construction and production engineering.

Test setup for the execution of a two-axled thermal mechanical fatigue experiment on a nickel based superalloy.

Developing process and production accompanying test methods
Examining and assessing influence of lay-out and production of components on the properties of material
Examining and verifying transferability of characteristic conditions of modulation of samples on components as well as of laboratory conditions on operating conditions
Investigating specific aspects at degradation and failure of components and providing for the analysis of complex damage events
Assessment of the suitability of materials for dangerous goods and pressure vessels
Compiling and providing expert knowledge and specialized information to the materials engineering
Supporting new and further development of technical sets of rules

2012-07-05

Department 5

Dir. u. Prof.

Dr.-Ing.
Pedro Dolabella Portella
Unter den Eichen 87
12205 Berlin
phone:
+49 30 8104-1500
email:
Pedro.Portella@bam.de

Secretariat
Marianne Peyer
phone:
+49 30 8104-1509
fax:
+49 30 8104-1507
email:
marianne.peyer@bam.de

Division 5.1
Materialography, Fractography and Ageing of Engineering Materials

Division 5.2
Experimental and Model Based Mechanical Behaviour of Materials

Division 5.3
Mechanics of Polymers

Division 5.4
Ceramic Processing and Biomaterials

Division 5.5
Advanced Technical Ceramics