Prof. Dr.-Ing. Adrian Rienäcker

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Adrian Rienäcker

Department (FB) 15 Institute for Drive and Vehicle Technology (iaf) Department of Machine Elements and Tribology (mt) Mönchebergstraße 7 34125 Kassel, Germany

+49 561 - 804 2830 +49 561 - 804 3727 adrian.rienaecker(at)uni-kassel.de

Career

Born in Essen/RuhrStudies: mechanical engineering, RWTH AachenDoctorate: 1995 IME, Aachen(Prof. Peeken, Prof. Knoll) Post-Doc: IMK, Uni. Kassel (Prof. Dr.-Ing. G. Knoll)Industry:

  • 1996 - 2000 BMW Rolls-Royce, WEM, rotor dynamics
  • 2000 Stihl, technical calculation
  • 2001 - 2010 MTU AeroEngines
    • 2001 - 2006 Head of casing strength, rotor dynamics, bearing design
    • 2005 - 2006 Secondment to Hartford, deputy head of compression project, A320neo
    • 2006 - 2010 Head of GP7000 low-pressure turbine development, A380

University:

  • since 09/2010 professorship mt (machine elements and tribology)
  • since 10/2013 executive director of iaf (institute for propulsion and vehicle technology)

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