Prof.dr.ir. P.C. (Christian) Louter
Prof.dr.ir. P.C. (Christian) Louter
Profiel
Christian Louter is Professor of Structural Design & Building Engineering at the Faculty of Civil Engineering & Geosciences at TU Delft. Christian holds a PhD degree from TU Delft on the topic of Structural Glass and has worked at EPFL, TU Delft and TU Dresden before re-joining TU Delft in 2022.
Next to his research and teaching activities, Christian is an Organiser of the international Challenging Glass Conference series, an Editor-in-Chief of the Glass Structures & Engineering journal (Springer), Editorial Board member of the Architecture, Structures and Construction journal (Springer) and member of several international committees.
Onderzoeksinteresses
The research of Prof. dr. ir. Christian Louter and the group of Structural Design & Building Engineering focuses on the development of novel methods and strategies for the design and construction of safe, smart and sustainable structures. The research includes the following thematic areas:
- Structural Safety, Resilience & Forensics
- Digital Design & Production
- Sustainable Design & Construction
Moreover, Christian has more than 15 years of research experience in the field of glass structures.
Publicaties
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2023
Exploring the potential of the critical shear crack theory for reinforced and post-tensioned glass beams
Initial analysis and experiments
Jagoda Cupać / Christian Louter / Alain Nussbaumer -
2023
Glass and the energy crisis
J. Schneider / J. Belis / C. Louter / J. H. Nielsen / M. Overend
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2023
Preface to the special issue on Intelligent Construction and Automation
Bruno Figueiredo / Mariana Popescu / Christian Louter
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2023
Prototyping of digitally manufactured thin glass composite faƧade panels
Daniel Pfarr / Christian Louter
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2023
Reuse of glass bottles for structural columns
H. Alkisaei / Y. Maachi / C. Justino de Lima / C. Noteboom / C. Louter
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Media
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2018-02-01
Challenging Glass 6
Verscheen in: Innovatieve materialen
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2018-04-17
The science of gluing glass
Verscheen in: Delta TU Delft
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2018-03-07
Short interview BNR Nieuwsradio
Prijzen
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2019-2-7
Aanmoedigingsprijs/ Encouragement Award
The TU Delft Glass and Transparency group received the Encouragement Glass Award from Bouwend Nederland. The award acknowledges the importance of fundamental academic glass research to develop new solutions for the future. Through the award, Bouwend Nederland wants to support the efforts from educational institutions towards glass innovations. The TU Delft Glass & Transparency research group consists of researchers from BK Bouwkunde and the faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences.
Glas Award 2019
Nevenwerkzaamheden
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2023-01-01 - 2024-12-31
Overige dienstverlening
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2023-01-01 - 2024-12-31
Overige dienstverlening