Faculty V is divided into the following institutes and research chairs:

Institute of Fluid Dynamics and Technical Acoustics (ISTA)

• Fluid System Dynamics (Prof. Thamsen)
• Fluid Dynamics (Prof. Paschereit)
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (Prof. Sesterhenn)
• Engineering Acoustics (Prof. Sarradj)
• Turbomachinery and Thermoacoustics (Prof. Enghardt)
• Cumbustion Dynamics (Prof. Moeck)
• Combustion Kinetics (Prof. Djordjevic)
• Unsteady thermodynamics in gas turbine processes (Prof. Stathopoulos)
• Numerical Methods of Compressible and Reactive Flows (Prof. Reiss)

Institute of Psychology and Ergonomics (IPA)

• Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics (Prof. Thüring)
• Biological Psychology and Neuroergonomics (Prof. Gramann)
• Psychology of New Media and Methods in Psychology (Prof. Müller-Plath)
• Work, Engineering & Organizational Psychology (Prof. Manzey)
• Work Science (Prof. Feufel)
• Human-Machine Systems (Prof. Rötting)
• Cognitive Modelling on dynamic Human-Machine Systems (Prof. Rußwinkel)

Institute of Land and Sea Transport Systems (ILS)

• Internal Combustion Engines (Prof. Baar)
• Ocean Engineering – Design and Operation of Marine Systems (Prof. Holbach)
• Ocean Engineering – Dynamics of Marine Systems (Prof. Cura Hochbaum)
• Planning and Operation of Roads (Prof. Richter)
• Track and Railway Operations (Prof. Siegmann)
• Integrated Transport Planning (Prof. Ahrend / Prof. Schwedes)
• Automotive Engineering (Prof. Müller)
• Rail Vehicles (Prof. Hecht)
• Transport Systems Planning and Transport Telematics (Prof. Nagel)
• Naturalistic Driving Observation for Energetic Optimization and Accident Avoidance (Prof. Marker)
• Commercial Transport (Prof. Liedtke)

Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (ILR)

• Aircraft Design and Lightweight Structures (Prof. Bardenhagen)
• Space Technology (Prof. Brieß)
• Flight Mechanics, Flight Control and Aeroelasticity (Prof. Luckner)
• Aero Engines (Prof. Peitsch)
• Aero Dynamics (Prof. Grund)
• Flight Guidance and Air Transport (Prof. Lehmann)
• Multi-Body Systems in Aeronautics and Astronautics (Prof. Krüger)

Institute of Engineering Design, Micro and Medical Technology (IKMM)

• Methods of Technical Engineering and Mechatronics (Prof. Göhlich)
• Engineering Design and Product Reliability (Prof. Liebich)
• Machinery System Design (Prof. Meyer)
• Mechatronic Systems Laboratory (Prof. Maas)
• Medical Engineering (Prof. Kraft)
• Agro Mechatronics (Prof. Weltzien)
• Gender and Diversity in Organisations (Prof. Schraudner)

Institute of Machine Tools and Factory Management(IWF)

• Machine Tools and Production Engineering (Prof. Uhlmann)
• Assembly Technology and Factory Management (Prof. Krüger)
• Quality Science (Prof. Jochem)
• Industrial Automation Technology (Prof. Krüger)
• Industrial Information Technology (Prof. Stark)
• Coating Technology (Prof. Rupprecht)
• Micro- and Precision Devices (Prof. Uhlmann)
• Joining Technology (Prof. Rethmeier)
• Tribology (Prof. Sturm)
• Sustainable Corporate Development (Prof. Kohl)
• Quality Strategy and Quality Competence (Prof. Dust)
• Technologies for highly loaded welding joints (Prof. Hilgenberg)

Institute of Mechanics (IFM)

• Continuum Mechanics and Material Theory (Prof. Müller)
• System Dynamics and Friction Physics (Prof. Popov)
• Structural and Computational Mechanics (Prof. Zehn)
• Mechatronics and Machine Dynamics (Prof. von Wagner)
• Stability and Failure of Functional Optimized Structures (Prof. Völlmecke)

You can find information about the research activities of these institutes and chairs, as well as selected project examples, under the section Projects.