Vermittlung moderner Methoden der Mehrskalen-Mikromechanik und Homogenisierungstheorie und ihrer Anwendung in den Ingenieur- und Materialwissenschaften.

• Basis of continuum micromechanics - representation volume element - stress and strain averages rules
• concentration problem - Eshelby's matrix-inclusion problem
• Mori-Tanaka and self-consistent schemes
• higher-order averages-upscaling of strength
• influence tensor concept multiscale poro-mechanics and thermo-mechanics
• upscaling of transport properties
• applications in civil and biomedical engineering

schriftliche Prüfung

advanced knowledge in applied mathematics and mechanics advisable