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Project and research papers / Bachelor's and Master's theses

Here you will find, among other things, suggestions for topics for various thesis projects for which you can apply at our department. Do you have an interesting topic or project of your own that you would like to pursue in the field of manufacturing engineering as part of a student thesis? Feel free to contact us with your ideas and proposals.

Please refer to the guidelines for submitting and preparing theses on the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technologies website.


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M.Sc. Felix Holleitner felix.holleitner@igp.fraunhofer.de

  • Process Analysis of Metal Forming Joining (Simulation, Experimental Verification, Optimization)

M.Sc. Lukas Kappis lukas.kappisigp.fraunhoferde

  • Metallographic characterization of material behavior during cold plastic sheet metal forming (sample preparation, experimental investigations, characterization)

M.Sc. Maximilian Schlicht maximilian.schlichtigp.fraunhoferde

  • Mechanical Properties of Formed Joints (Quasi-static Load-bearing Behavior, Fatigue Strength, Damage)

M.Sc. Linda Fröck linda.froeckigp.fraunhoferde

  • Investigation of the mixing and curing behavior of two-component adhesives in a static mixer using MRI
  • Development of a parameterized FE model of circular bonded brackets and analysis of selected parameters
  • Optimized incoming goods inspection using spectroscopic analysis methods

M.Sc. Nele Kayser nele.kayserigp.fraunhoferde

  • Experimental determination of the wettability of an aluminum surface following the use of a laser beam system

 

Dr.-Ing. Simon Backens simon.backensigp.fraunhoferde
Dipl.-Ing. Olga Sahmel olga.sahmeluni-rostockde

  • Experimental Studies on the Towpreg Winding Technique (PDF)

Dr.-Ing. Simon Backens simon.backensigp.fraunhoferde

  • Experimental studies on the recycling of carbon fiber-reinforced plastics (at project partner Hanseatic Rohr GmbH)

M.Sc. Alex Liebau alex.frederick.liebauigp.fraunhoferde

  • Experimental studies on improving the long-term durability of bio-based and natural fiber-reinforced plastics

Dr.-Ing. Stefan Schmidt stefan.schmidtigp.fraunhoferde

  • Material and design development of a modular system for the storage of monopiles (at EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH, Rostock)

M.Sc. Lukas Steinmetz lukas.steinmetzigp.fraunhoferde

  • Structural Integration of Fiber-Optic Strain Sensors in CFRP
  • Development and Experimental Testing of a CFRP Hydrofoil Demonstrator

M.Sc. Arthur Konrad Wieland arthur.konrad.wielandigp.fraunhoferde

  • Testing of Methods for Evaluating the Fiber-Matrix Bond in Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastics
  • Experimental Studies on the Recycling of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastics

M.Sc. Jonas Nehlsen jonas.nehlsenigp.fraunhoferde

  • Development of an electrochemical measuring cell for underwater use on offshore structures
  • Experimental analysis of the effect of temperature on the corrosion of thermally sprayed aluminum (TSA) for use on offshore wind turbines
  • Determination of the galvanic protection capacity of thermally sprayed aluminum in the Baltic Sea

M.Sc. Steffen Dieckhoff steffen.dieckhoff@igp.fraunhofer.de

M.Sc. Tobias Handreg tobias.handregigp.fraunhoferde

  • Safety assessment in accordance with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC for automated control systems
  • Development of a control concept for crane-human collaboration
  • Development of an automated system for handling heavy ship plates

Dipl.-Ing. Kai Potthoff kai.potthoffigp.fraunhoferde

  • Design of a screening and sorting line for processing marine and terrestrial waste
  • Design and configuration of various agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles
  • Investigation of mobile and automated solutions for welding production

M.Sc. Johannes Wallstabe johannes.wallstabeigp.fraunhoferde

M.Sc. Karl Zimmermann karl.zimmermannigp.fraunhoferde

1. Modellierung

M.Sc. Jakob Ahrens jakob.ahrensigp.fraunhoferde

  • Development of a Methodology for Tolerance Simulation in One-Off Manufacturing (BSc Thesis, MSc Thesis)
  • Reverse Engineering – Automated Edge and Surface Extraction from 3D Measurement Data (BSc Thesis, MSc Thesis)

M.Sc. Julia Förster julia.foersterigp.fraunhoferde

  • Object Detection and Classification in 3D Point Clouds and Image Data (Bachelor's Thesis, Master's Thesis)

M.Sc. Alexander Luther alexander.lutherigp.fraunhoferde

  • Semantic Segmentation and Object Detection in 3D Datasets (Bachelor's Thesis, Master's Thesis)
  • Spline-Based Modeling of Point Clouds (Bachelor's Thesis, Master's Thesis)
  • Numerical Analysis of Deformations: Comparison of Different Methods (Bachelor's Thesis, Master's Thesis)

     

2. Surveying and Geodesy

M.Eng. Dominik Hack dominik.hackigp.fraunhoferde

  • Process Development for the Use of Mobile Projection Systems in Shipbuilding (Bachelor’s Thesis, Undergraduate Research Project, Master’s Thesis)
  • Image-Based Detection and Evaluation of Defects in Adhesive Joints (Master’s Thesis)

M.Sc. Julia Förster julia.foersterigp.fraunhoferde

  • Development of a method for determining wear at the cone-to-shaft interface of explanted hip prostheses (BSc thesis, undergraduate research project, MSc thesis)
  • Development of a method for reconstructing the bearing surface of explanted hip prostheses in the wear zone (BSc thesis, undergraduate research project, MSc thesis)

M.Sc. Alexander Luther alexander.lutherigp.fraunhoferde

  • Development of a pipeline from surveying to data modeling of plate structures (Bachelor's thesis, Master's thesis)

 

3. Sensor Technology and Signal Processing

M.Sc. Julia Förster julia.foersterigp.fraunhoferde

  • Investigation of the Suitability of Various Methods for Character Recognition in Images of Large Objects (Bachelor's Thesis, Student Research Project, Master's Thesis)

M.Eng. Dominik Hack dominik.hackigp.fraunhoferde
M.Sc. Christopher Karberg christopher.karbergigp.fraunhoferde
M.Sc. Arne Pionteck arne.pionteckigp.fraunhoferde

  • Development of a Method for the Automated Calibration of a Multisensor System (Undergraduate Thesis, Master's Thesis)

M.Sc. Christopher Karberg christopher.karbergigp.fraunhoferde
M.Sc. Arne Pionteck arne.pionteckigp.fraunhoferde

  • Segmentation of material regions based on thermographic data—e.g., wind turbine rotor blades (Master’s thesis)
  • Study on the application of photogrammetric methods to sensor data from active thermography (Master’s thesis)

M.Sc. Alexander Luther alexander.lutherigp.fraunhoferde

  • Multi-class Object Detection in Image and Video Data (Bachelor's Thesis, Master's Thesis)
  • Optimization of Small-Object Detection Methods for Industrial Applications (Bachelor's Thesis, Master's Thesis)

M.Eng. David Ullrich david.ullrichigp.fraunhoferde

  • Investigation of the Influence of Installation Parameters and Surface Properties on Fiber-Optic Strain Measurements (Bachelor's Thesis, Student Research Project)

 

4. Robotics

M.Sc. Christopher Karberg christopher.karbergigp.fraunhoferde
M.Sc. Arne Pionteck arne.pionteckigp.fraunhoferde

  • Development of a Model for Estimating the Performance of Photovoltaic Panels Using Thermography and Weather Data (Bachelor's Thesis, Undergraduate Research Project, Master's Thesis)

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