Daniel Backström

Current

• Stress analysis specialist at Råbe Industrikonsult

Past

• Research engineer/ PhD student at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan
• MSc degree project at Bombardier Transportation

Education

• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan
• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan
• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

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Industry

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Daniel Backström’s Summary

I have a PhD in structural dynamics and a MSc degree in machine engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm, Sweden. Currently I work as a specialist in a consultant company in Västerås, Sweden, typically with stress analysis of systems and components in the nuclear power industry.

Daniel Backström’s Specialties:

Structural dynamics, solid mechanics

Daniel Backström’s Experience

• Stress analysis specialist

  Råbe Industrikonsult

  (Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)

  August 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)

  I work with stress analysis of structures in general, and specifically of pipes and other pressure equipment in the nuclear power industry. I use modelling tools like Ansys, Caepipe and Pipestress.

• Research engineer/ PhD student

  Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan

  (Educational Institution; Research industry)

  March 2002 — June 2006 (4 years 4 months)

  In June 2006 I defended my Dr. Tech. (PhD) in structural dynamics. I worked with developing and evaluating mathematical models describing the free and forced vibration of sandwich beams.

• MSc degree project

  Bombardier Transportation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

  2001 — 2001 (less than a year)

  I was working with different models for the prediction of the sound transmission loss through partitions in trains, particulary the new C20 subway train used in Stockholm and the interregional train Regina.

Daniel Backström’s Education

• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

  PhD , Technical acoustics (structrual dynamics) , 2002 — 2006

• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

  Lic. Tech. , Technical acoustics (structrual dynamics) , 2002 — 2004

• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

  MSc , Machine engineering , 1997 — 2001

Additional Information

Daniel Backström’s Interests:

Reading, enjoying nice food and wine, meeting friends, traveling, programming

Daniel Backström’s Groups:

KTH Alumni

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