Researcher Profile

Field: Road Transport Infrastructure Assessment and Modelling

Main Research: Structrual Dynamics, Concrete Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, Impact of Natural Hazards, Retrofitting Techniques

Experience:

Alois Vorwagner graduated in civil engineering at the Graz University of Technology (Austria) and finished his PHD at Technical university of Vienna in the field of retrofitting of concrete structures. Since May 2014 he is senior researcher and thematic coordinator – leading a Team, with focus on Structural Dynamics, Ground Vibration, Seismic Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring and Lifecycle Engineering. From 2005 to 2014 he was active as engineering consultant and senior project manager and was working in different national and international constructions- projects. He was dealing in different fields of structural and civil engineering, concrete design, seismic engineering, dynamics and soil engineering.

• 2005-2014: Consulting Engineer
  Fröhlich und Locher ZT- GmbH / Austria
• 2008-2011: Research Engineer
  Technical University of Vienna / Austria

• Verstärkung mit vorgespannten, eingeschlitzten Lamellen
  Author(s): A. Vorwagner, S. Burtscher, G. Grass, J. Kollegger
  Journal: Beton Stahlbetonbau (2010)
• Effizientes Vorspannen von CFK-Lamellen
  Author(s): A. Vorwagner; S. Burtscher; G. Grass
  Journal: Beton Stahlbetonbau (2012)

• 3D - Finite Elemente Berechnungen zur Setzungsprognose der Überbauung Wien-Mitte
  Author(s): F. Tschuchnigg, H. Schweiger, A. Vorwagner
  Conference Österreichische Geotechniktagung, Vienna
• Application of Prestressed Near Surface Mounted Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (PNSM)
  Author(s): A.Vorwagner, S. Burtscher, G. Grass, C. Freund
  Conference First middle East Converence on Smart Monitoring Assessment and Rehabilitation on Civil Structures, Dubai UAE

• Wedge Anchorage for Fibre Reinforced Polymeers
  Inventor: Burtscher, Vorwagner
  Submission Date: 19.02.2016
  Issue Date: 19.02.2016

• Publications AIT publications database