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Prof. Dr. Jürg Küffer,

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Head of FHNW Institute of Product and Production Engineering

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+41 56 202 74 47 (Direct)
E-Mail
juerg.kueffer@fhnw.ch

Address

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
Hochschule für Technik und Umwelt
Klosterzelgstrasse 2
5210 Windisch

Room

2.124

Activities at FHNW

Head of FHNW Institute of Product and Production Engineering

Teaching in BSc Mechanical Engineering

  • Finite-Element Simulation
  • Plastics Engineering
  • Supervision of student projects in BSc Mechanical Engineering

Teaching in MSE study program

  • Computational Structural Mechanics
  • Advisor of master students

Research and Development

  • Nonlinear finite-element simulations
  • Structure-thermal-fluid coupled FE simulations

Profile

Education

1989–1995
Doctorate at Institute of Fluid Dynamics, ETH Zürich

1986–1988
Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zürich

1982–1985
Mechanical Engineering, HTL Brugg-Windisch

1978–1982
Apprenticeship as a Toolmaker

Continuing Education

1995–1996
Postgraduate Studies in Plastics Engineering, HTL Brugg-Windisch

1993–1995
Didactics Certificate for Mechanical Engineering, ETH-Zürich

Professional Experience
Since 2006
Head of Institute of Product and Production Engineering FHNW

2002–2005
Lecturer for Mechanical Engineering, Fachhochschule beider Basel

1995–2002
Development Engineer, Project and Team Manager, Helbling Technik AG

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