Claudius Klein, M.Sc.

Claudius Klein, M.Sc.

  • Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
    Kaiserstrasse 10
    76131 Karlsruhe

Curriculum Vitae

since 11/2022 PhD Student / Research Assistant
Institute of Engineering Mechanics, Chair of Continuum Mechanics (KIT)
01/2022-06/2022 Erasmus Exchange Semester at Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH), Stockholm, Schweden
05/2021-11/2021 Master Thesis: "Implementation of a path-switching algorithm for the investigation of the post-buckling behavior of thin-walled structures in a nonlinear finite element program"
Institute of Lightweight Structures and Design,Technical University of Darmstadt
10/2019-09/2022 Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical and Process Engineering, Technical University of Darmstadt
04/2019-08/2019 External Bachelor Thesis: "Implementation of the viscoelastic behavior of fiber-reinforced PPS in the high temperature range in a thermomechanical FEM model"
Robert Bosch GmbH, Reutlingen
09/2018-02/2019 Working student at Robert Bosch GmbH, Reutlingen
Abteilung: Mechanik-Entwicklung
02/2018-08/2018 Internship at Robert Bosch GmbH, Department: Mechanical Design, Reutlingen
01/2018-12/2018 Special Scholarship of the Hanns-Voith Foundation
03/2016-09/2019 Bachelor of Engineering (B.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering, Major Field: Design and Developement, University of Applied Science Esslingen

Conferences

2026:

C. Klein, J. Vollhüter, S. Neumeier, A. Kauffmann , T. Böhlke
Three-Scale Homogenization of Lamellar NiAl-(Cr,Mo) Composites
96th GAMM Annual Meeting, Stuttgart, Germany, 16.-20.03.2026

2025

C. Klein, T. Böhlke
Multiscale modeling of lamellar materials accounting for size effects
95th GAMM Annual Meeting, Poznań, Poland, 07.-11.04.2025, 

C. Klein, T. Böhlke
A size-dependent homogenization scheme for gradient plasticity in periodic laminates
Euromech Colloquium 653: Mechanics of Interfaces, Metz, France, 26.-28.08.2025,

C. Klein, T. Böhlke
Size-dependent homogenization of lamellar materials using strain gradient plasticity
18th International Conference on Computational Plasticity, Barcelona, Spain, 02.-05.09.2025 

2024

C. Klein, T. Böhlke
Multiscale Modelling of Lamellar Materials
43rd Solid Mechanics Conference, Wrocław, Poland, 16.-18.09.2024

C. Klein, T. Böhlke
Modelling size effects in materials with lamellar microstructure
8th International Conference on Material Modelling, London, United Kingdom, 15.-17.07.2024

C. Klein, A. Dyck, T. Böhlke
Analytical strain-localization for inhomogenous eigenstrains in lamellar materials
94th GAMM Annual Meeting, Magdeburg, Germany, 18.-22.03.2024

2023

C. Klein, T. Böhlke:
Mechanical properties of lamellar Bicrystals
17th International Conference on Computational Plasticity, Barcelona, Spain, 5th-7th September 2023

Academic Teaching

Winter Semester 2025/26

  • Vertretung ausgewählter Vorlesungen der Technischen Mechanik I (TMI)
  • Vertretung ausgewählter Vorlesungen der Einführung in die Finite-Elemente-Methode (FEM)
  • Übungen zu Technische Mechanik I (TMI)
  • Übungen zur Einführung in die Finite-Elemente-Methode (FEM)

Summer Semester 2025

  • Vertretung ausgewählter Vorlesungen der Technischen Mechanik II (TMII)
  • Vertretung ausgewählter Vorlesungen der Mathematischen Methoden der Mikromechanik (MMM)
  • Übungen zu Technische Mechanik II (TMII)
  • Übungen zur Einführung in die Finite-Elemente-Methode (FEM)

Winter Semester 2024

  • Vertretung ausgewählter Vorlesungen der Technischen Mechanik I (TMI)
  • Übungen zu Technische Mechanik I (TMI)
  • Übungen zu Mathematische Methoden der Kontinuumsmechanik (MMKM)

Summer Semester 2024

  • Übungen zu Technische Mechanik II (TMII)
  • Übungen zu Finite-Elemente-Methode (FEM)
  • Rechnerübungen zu Finite-Elemente-Methode (FEM)

Winter Semester 2023/24

  • Übungen zu Technische Mechanik
  • Übungen zu Engineering Mechanics I

Summer Semester 2023

  • Übungen zu Engineering Mechanics II
  • Übungen zur Einführung in die Finite-Elemente-Methode