PhD dissertation Johan Pilthammar

September 22 Johan Pilthammar defended his PhD thesis ”Towards Virtual Tryout and Digital Twins: Enhanced Modeling of Elastic Dies, Sheet Materials, and Friction in Sheet Metal Forming” in the subject of mechanical engineering.

Examiner and main supervisor: Prof. Sharon Kao-Walter, BTH
Supervisor: Dr. Mats Sigvant, BTH/Volvo Cars
Opponent: Prof. Wolfram Volk (Technische Universität München, Germany)
Grading committee: Prof. Malin Åkermo (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan), Prof. Niclas Strömberg (Örebro Universitet), Dr. Roald Lingbeek (Autoliv B.V. & KG, Tyskland)