Annika Becker M.Sc.

Research Assistant

Masonry Structures

Research topics

  • Load-bearing earth masonry
  • Shear load-bearing capacity of masonry
  • Historical masonry

Teaching

  • Masonry Structures
  • Sustainable Constructions in Existing Building Stock
  • Reinforced concrete structures II

CV

  • since October 2021 Research assistant at the Institute for Solid Structures, TU Darmstadt
  • 2022 – 2024 Further education as a structural engineer in monument protection, Propstei Johannesberg, Fulda
  • 2020 – 2021 Structural engineer, Krebs+Kiefer Darmstadt, department building construction
    • Structural design in building construction in solid and steel construction
    • Structural assessment of buildings
  • 2018 – 2019 working student as structural engineer, Donges SteelTec GmbH
  • 2017 – 2019 Master's degree programme in civil engineering (M.Sc.) at the TU Darmstadt
    • Specializations: solid construction, steel construction, geotechnics, statics
    • Master's thesis: “Load-bearing and deformation behaviour of concrete components subjected to bending with carbon fibre-reinforced plastic reinforcement”
  • 2014 – 2017 Bachelor's degree programme in civil engineering (B.Sc.) at the TU Darmstadt
    • Specialization: Structural Engineering
    • Bachelor's thesis: “Effects of window ventilation strategies on simulation results of energy simulations”
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Publications

year author, title
2024 Becker, A.; Zeitler, N.; Bujotzek, L.; Waldmann, D.: Material properties for the shear design of earth masonry under the influence of relative humidity' published in Construction and Building Materials, In: Construction and Building Materials, 2024, DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.138692
2024 Becker, A.; Fischer, C..; Waldmann, D.: Experimental investigation of the shear strength of unstabilised earth masonry, In: LEHM2024 – Internationale Fachtagung für Lehmbau, 2024.

Lectures

year author, title
2024 Becker, A.; Fischer, C..; Waldmann, D.: Experimental investigation of the shear strength of unstabilised earth masonry, In: LEHM2024 – Internationale Fachtagung für Lehmbau, 2024