BaTh: Requirements and Development of a Repair Index for Components in the Automotive Sector

  • Within the project DaCCCar (Darmstadt Circular Changeable Car) we focus on car concepts for longevity. Repairability is one key parameter for the concepts.


    Task description
    ▪ Quantify the effort for repair and exchange of relevant components in passenger cars


    Task Details
    ▪ Research literature on assessment methods for repairability in different contexts
    ▪ Comparison of influencing variables, calculation methods and forms of presentation of assessment methods
    ▪ Deriving requirements for a repair index in the automotive sector
    ▪ Development and exemplary application of the repair index for a selected component
    ▪ Discussion of advantages and disadvantages of the chosen approach


    NOTICE: All projects and theses at FZD can be done in English or German, as prefered.


    Apply by email with resume and current grades: joern.hasenkrug@tu-darmstadt.de