Aleksandra Kosykh

Born in 1990, Dr.-Ing., M.Ing, M.Sc.; Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Civil and Industrial Engineering at the Perm National Research Polytechnic University in Perm, Russia (2007–2013); Advanced Master’s Program in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions at the University of Minho, Guimaraes, Portugal and Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic (2015–2016). Professional retraining: Computer Technologies in Architectural design at the Perm National Research Polytechnic University in Perm, Russia (2009–2011).

Research focus: Historical iron structures, conservation of built heritage, investigations on historical structures

  

Research project: Pioneers of modern construction. Building with iron in 18th century Russia.

  

Publications:

Kosykh, Aleksandra (2023): Pioneers of Modern Construction. Building with Iron in 18th-century Russia, Doctoral dissertation, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg 2023.

Kosykh, Aleksandra (2020): The Russian «Language of Building Iron Roofs»: Genesis and Early Dialects. In: May, Roland et al. (Eds.): Konstruktionssprachen. Überlegungen zur Periodisierung von Bautechnikgeschichte, Basel/Berlin 2020, pp. 47–60.

Kosykh, Aleksandra (2020): Building With Iron in Eigtheenth-century Tula: The armory capital of Russia and its iron Roofs. In: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Conference of the Construction History Society, Cambridge 2020, pp. 15–29.

Kosykh, Aleksandra (2019): A Feat of Russian Engineering from the 1740s, the Iron Roof of the Refectory Church of St. Sergius in Sergiev Posad. In: Proceedings of the Sixth Conference of the Construction History Society, Cambridge 2019, pp. 340–357.

Kosykh, Aleksandra / Lorenz, Werner / Frommelt, Konrad (2018): The Roof of the Marble Palace in Saint-Petersburg: A structural iron ensemble from the 1770s. In: Proceeding of the Sixth International Congress on Construction History, Vol. 2, Brussels 2018, pp. 809–817.

Kosykh, Aleksandra A. / Sursanov, D. V. (2013): Problems of application of relevant technical standards dedicated to the structural health monitoring of heritage buildings, Perm: Russian Science Citation Index. Vestnik PNRPU. Urbanistika, 2013 (Source language: Russian).

Kosykh, Aleksandra A. / Sursanov, D. V. (2012): The analysis of Perm region standards for maintenance of heritage buildings - Perm: Russian Science Citation Index. Vestnik PNRPU, 2012 (Source language: Russian).