B4 - SwitchCompII

Novel Composite Materials with Magnetorheologically Switchable Stiffness

SYNTHESIS * CHARACTERISATION * APPLICATION

Contents:

Development of a composite with magnetically controllable stiffness for lightweight construction.

Objectives:

• Numerical and experimental characterisation of the material properties of magnetically controllable materials.
• Generation of an elastic polyurethane matrix with voids filled with a magnetorheological suspension.

Projekt leader:

Prof. Stefan Odenbach
Institute of Fluid Mechanics
Tel.: +49 (0)351 463 32062
Fax: +49 (0)351 463 33384
stefan.odenbach(at)tu-dresden.de

Projekt partners:

Prof. Gert Heinrich
Institute of Materials Science
Tel.: +49 (0)351 4658 360
Fax: +49 (0)351 4658 362
gheinrich(at)ipfdd.de

Prof. Werner Hufenbach
Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology
Tel.: +49 (0)351 463 38142
Fax: +49 (0)351 463 38143
ilk(at)ilk.mw.tu-dresden.de

Prof. Maik Gude
Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology
Tel.: +49 (0) 351 463 38153
Fax: +49 (0)351 463 38143
mg(at)ilk.mw.tu-dresden.de

Prof. Volker Ulbricht
Institute of Solid Mechanics
Tel.: +49 (0)351 463 34285
Fax: +49 (0)351 463 37061
volker.ulbricht(at)tu-dresden.de