Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marion Merklein

Institute of Manufacturing Technology (LFT)

Improvement of formability of extruded aluminium profiles by a local short-term heat treatment Oct. 1, 2013 - Sept. 30, 2020 Laser implantation of press hardening tools to influence the tribological and thermal properties for the process application (DFG ME 2043/68-1) July 1, 2018 - Aug. 31, 2020 Lubricant free forming with tailored tribological conditions SPP 1676: Nachhaltige Produktion durch Trockenbearbeitung in der Umformtechnik Oct. 1, 2015 - July 31, 2020 Improved characterization of failure behaviours of sheet metals based on pattern recognition methods April 1, 2017 - Dec. 31, 2019 Mechanical joining of dissimilar materials by shear clinching processes without pre-punching (shear clinching) SPP 1640: Fügen durch plastische Deformation Feb. 1, 2013 - Aug. 31, 2019 Development of a lubrication-system for non-isothermal hot forming processes of aluminum alloys (Schmierstoffe) Feb. 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019 Determination and Enhancement of Process Limits within Cold Forging of Gears by the Samanta-process Ermittlung und Erweiterung der Prozessgrenzen beim Kaltfließpressen von Zahnrädern im ‚Samanta‘-Verfahren July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2019 Tailored Carburization: Adjusted mechanical Properties in blank plane and blank thickness direction Jan. 1, 2017 - June 30, 2019 Verschleißreduktion an Presshärtewerkzeugen durch den Einsatz innovativer Beschichtungen Jan. 1, 2018 - March 31, 2019 Failure analysis of material superimposed with process caused tensions and alternating bending loads Feb. 1, 2016 - Jan. 31, 2019