Overview of current topic suggestions* for theses
BIM/Digitalisation
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Bachelor theses
Topic:
Systematic literature research on legal and technical framework conditions for the introduction of a digital product passport for construction products
on the TimberConnect research project
Contact person: Lukas Loeb
Topics:
- Overview and analysis of Germany-wide initiatives in the field of sustainable planning and building - Development of a matrix with similarities, differences and potentials in the field of digitalisation
- Overview and analysis of national and international (EU) legal requirements and framework conditions in the field of sustainable building
Contact person: Ann-Kathrin Ibach
Master theses
Topics:
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Potential applications for a digital product passport in the construction and property industry (method: expert interviews, content analysis with QDA software)
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Development of a concept for setting up an IoT-based process structure along the value chain of construction products (method: modelling approach, design thinking)
on the TimberConnect research project
Contact person: Lukas Loeb
Topics:
- Analysis and evaluation of the data bases/sources (EPD, ÖKOBAUDAT, etc.) for the various verifications in certification systems in building construction (how are these structured and what is the quality, suitability and up-to-dateness?)
- Analysing the information requirements from certification systems (at feature and/or document level) with reference to construction products
- Analysis of the information requirements of a specific criterion (at feature and/or document level) and implementation, e.g. using the Desite BIM programme
- Modelling requirements for BIM-based calculation of the circularity index (see Madaster)
Contact person: Ann-Kathrin Ibach
* The exact title will be determined in consultation with the students.
