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Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering RheinMain University of Applied Sciences

Fachbereich Architektur und Bauingenieurwesen (Hochschule RheinMain (Wiesbaden und Rüsselsheim))

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences

The Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering builds on the 140-year tradition of the Idstein Royal College for Construction and Mechanical Engineering and offers a perfect study environment with state-of-the-art laboratories for its 2,300 students.

Our professors have excellent contacts and bring their real-world experience into the classroom. Courses reflect the state of the art of architecture and civil engineering practice. There is a close cooperation with the Wiesbaden Construction Materials Testing Center and other scientific institutions.

More details about Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering:

Research Profile

General research topics at the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering:

  • Resource-efficient building, development of new construction methods and materials
  • Infrastructure planning, planning and construction in metropolitan areas

Research focus (with third-party funding research activities):

  • Building and room acoustics / staircase construction
    (Department of Architecture, Construction Physics Laboratory, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Kanz, Dipl.-Ing. Mario Miscioscia)
  • Structural inspection and construction research
    (Department of Architecture: Laboratory for Structural Inspection and Construction Research, LfB, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rohn)
  • Solid construction materials technology and solid construction preservation
    (Department of Civil Engineering, Solid Construction Laboratory, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Heese)
  • Flowing water, flood safety
    (Department of Civil Engineering, Water Engineering Laboratory, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ruiz Rodriguez)
  • Task force "Spate and Flashfloods" (Department of Civil Engineering, Water Engineering Laboratory, Prof. Dr.-Ing. E. Ruiz Rodriguez in collaboration with the Hessisches Landesamt für Umwelt und Geologie, HLUG)
  • MPA Wiesbaden (Wiesbaden Construction Materials Testing Center)
    (Construction Materials Testing Center for Civil Engineering MPA Wiesbaden, Director: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Heese)
  • Timber engineering, timber-concrete composite constructions and timber-steel bonds
    (Department of Civil Engineering: Timber Engineering Laboratory, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bathon)

In addition, there are numerous small-scale research activities going on in the specific laboratories.

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