{"id":3690,"date":"2023-11-13T14:59:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T13:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/research-en\/blog\/research-areas\/civil-and-environmental-engineering\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T09:22:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:22:29","slug":"civil-environmental-geospatial-engineering","status":"publish","type":"research-areas","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/research-en\/research-areas\/civil-environmental-geospatial-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil, Environmental &amp; Geospatial Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper max-w-screen-3xl mx-auto section\">\n<section class=\"section no-padding-y wp-block-unilux-blocks-hero\">\n    <div class=\"hero hero--2 hero--overlay-top hero--overlay-bottom\">\n        \n<header class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__header\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__container\">\n<span class=\"hero__title__subject wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\"><\/span>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"engineering-solutions-for-more-resilience-and-a-sustainable-future\"\n    >\nEngineering solutions for more resilience and a sustainable future<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image hero__visual object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"20161006 UNI-Belval Bat-MSA 1192\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/20161006_UNI-Belval_Bat-MSA_1192l1WXcI.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/20161006_UNI-Belval_Bat-MSA_1192l1WXcI-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/20161006_UNI-Belval_Bat-MSA_1192l1WXcI-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/20161006_UNI-Belval_Bat-MSA_1192l1WXcI-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/20161006_UNI-Belval_Bat-MSA_1192l1WXcI-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/20161006_UNI-Belval_Bat-MSA_1192l1WXcI.jpg 2000w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__body\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">This research area provides interdisciplinary research for sustainable building and Infrastructure, resource management, and improved resilience<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-buttons btn-list\"><li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-button\"    aria-disabled=\"false\"\n    >\n    <a\n        role=\"link\"\n        aria-disabled=\"false\"\n                    href=\"#groups\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"btn btn--primary\"\n            > Research groups<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"about\"\n    >\nAbout<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Environmental changes pose more and more challenges to particularly civil, environmental and geospatial engineers as this century advances. The ongoing changes affect our buildings and infrastructures (e.g., how we construct, maintain and operate them), our resources and their distribution (e.g., how we use construction materials, water and its treatment, and manage transport), and require us to ever more develop innovative methods and technologies in all related aspects. At the same time, it is inevitable that we improve our understanding of the complex natural and anthropogenic processes (e.g., how they work, interact, and how we can integrate them), in order to mitigate rather than to amplify their effects on society. All these challenges require engineers to think of innovative, more resilient and sustainable solutions on all levels through accurate data capture and knowledge, advanced engineering methods, and state-of-the art technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within this research area the strong need to limit the environmental impact and natural resources consumption of all construction activities (following the specifications of the European Green Deal towards zero carbon emission by 2050) is therefore predominantly addressed by the various Structural Engineering groups in steel, concrete and composites, while our understanding and the growing impact towards natural, managed (agriculture and forestry) and build environments due to climatic changes and increasingly severe events is addressed by the groups on Transport, Complex Systems, Urban Water Management, Computational Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, and Geodesy and Geospatial Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the key topics addressed by the research groups include:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\">\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">sustainable and zero carbon constructional steel solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">sustainable composite structures in steel, concrete and timber<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">sustainable design and management of concrete structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">modelling and analysis of building materials and load-bearing structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">soil and rock mechanics in surface to deep constructions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">monitoring\/capturing for geoscientific, engineering and environmental applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">wastewater and sewage sludge treatment, and energy in the urban water cycle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">smart and sustainable transportation and mobility services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">data acquisition methods and simulation models for complex systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"groups\"\n    >\nResearch groups<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"flex flex-wrap mt-24 -mx-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card\">\n    <li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item\">\n    <div class=\"ulux-card card-residence bg-theme\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__container card__container\">\n                        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-visual\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/IMG_2522-scaled.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/IMG_2522-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/IMG_2522-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/IMG_2522-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/IMG_2522-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/IMG_2522-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ulux-card__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-body\">\n    \n<div class=\"ulux-card__category wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Engineering<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ulux-card__title has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"arcelor-mittal-chair-of-steel-construction\"\n    >\nArcelor Mittal Chair of Steel Construction<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ulux-card__link-wrapper card__link wp-block-unilux-blocks-simple-cta\">\n    <a\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/chairs\/arcelormittal-chair-of-steel-construction\/\"\n        title=\"Learn more\"\n        class=\"link-text link-text--icon ulux-card__link link-text link-absolute\"\n        target=\"\"\n    >\n        <span class=\"link-text__body\">\n            <span class=\"link-text__name\">Learn more<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item\">\n    <div class=\"ulux-card card-residence bg-theme\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__container card__container\">\n                        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-visual\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Picture-1.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Picture-1-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Picture-1-1024x828.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Picture-1-768x621.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Picture-1.png 1028w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ulux-card__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-body\">\n    \n<div class=\"ulux-card__category wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Engineering<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ulux-card__title has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"complex-systems\"\n    >\n<strong>Complex Systems<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-groups\/computational-mechanics\/\"><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ulux-card__link-wrapper card__link wp-block-unilux-blocks-simple-cta\">\n    <a\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-groups\/complex-systems\/\"\n        title=\"Learn more\"\n        class=\"link-text link-text--icon ulux-card__link link-text link-absolute\"\n        target=\"\"\n    >\n        <span class=\"link-text__body\">\n            <span class=\"link-text__name\">Learn more<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item\">\n    <div class=\"ulux-card card-residence bg-theme\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__container card__container\">\n                        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-visual\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/first-image_COMPSOIL-scaled.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/first-image_COMPSOIL-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/first-image_COMPSOIL-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/first-image_COMPSOIL-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/first-image_COMPSOIL-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/first-image_COMPSOIL-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ulux-card__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-body\">\n    \n<div class=\"ulux-card__category wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Engineering<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ulux-card__title has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"computational-soil-mechanics-and-foundation-engineering\"\n    >\nComputational Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-groups\/computational-soil-mechanics-and-foundation-engineering\/\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ulux-card__link-wrapper card__link wp-block-unilux-blocks-simple-cta\">\n    <a\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-groups\/computational-soil-mechanics-and-foundation-engineering\/\"\n        title=\"Learn more\"\n        class=\"link-text link-text--icon ulux-card__link link-text link-absolute\"\n        target=\"\"\n    >\n        <span class=\"link-text__body\">\n            <span class=\"link-text__name\">Learn more<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item\">\n    <div class=\"ulux-card card-residence bg-theme\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__container card__container\">\n                        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-visual\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/27115354\/First-page-picture-scaled.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/27115354\/First-page-picture-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/27115354\/First-page-picture-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/27115354\/First-page-picture-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/27115354\/First-page-picture-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/27115354\/First-page-picture-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ulux-card__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-body\">\n    \n<div class=\"ulux-card__category wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Engineering<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ulux-card__title has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"environmental-process-engineering-in-water-systems-prowater\"\n    >\nEnvironmental Process Engineering in Water Systems (ProWater)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ulux-card__link-wrapper card__link wp-block-unilux-blocks-simple-cta\">\n    <a\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-groups\/environmental-process-engineering-in-water-systems\/\"\n        title=\"Learn more\"\n        class=\"link-text link-text--icon ulux-card__link link-text link-absolute\"\n        target=\"\"\n    >\n        <span class=\"link-text__body\">\n            <span class=\"link-text__name\">Learn more<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item\">\n    <div class=\"ulux-card card-residence bg-theme\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__container card__container\">\n                        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-visual\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/KRSACumberlandEastBayeq9vMl.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/KRSACumberlandEastBayeq9vMl-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/KRSACumberlandEastBayeq9vMl-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/KRSACumberlandEastBayeq9vMl-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/KRSACumberlandEastBayeq9vMl-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/KRSACumberlandEastBayeq9vMl.jpg 2000w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ulux-card__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-body\">\n    \n<div class=\"ulux-card__category wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Engineering<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ulux-card__title has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"geodesy-and-geospatial-engineering\"\n    >\n<strong><strong>Geodesy and Geospatial Engineering<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ulux-card__link-wrapper card__link wp-block-unilux-blocks-simple-cta\">\n    <a\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-groups\/geodesy-and-geospatial-engineering\/\"\n        title=\"Learn more\"\n        class=\"link-text link-text--icon ulux-card__link link-text link-absolute\"\n        target=\"\"\n    >\n        <span class=\"link-text__body\">\n            <span class=\"link-text__name\">Learn more<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item\">\n    <div class=\"ulux-card card-residence bg-theme\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__container card__container\">\n                        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card-item-visual\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/mechanics-and-structural-analysis.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/mechanics-and-structural-analysis-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/mechanics-and-structural-analysis-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/mechanics-and-structural-analysis-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/mechanics-and-structural-analysis-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/mechanics-and-structural-analysis.jpg 1920w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; 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