Carl Thelin

Carl Thelin is an Adjunct Professor in Building Technology with a focus on Technical Building Conservation at Linnaeus University. He works as a consultant at Tyréns AB since 2007, specializing in historic structures and building conservation. His research centers on historical masonry and wooden structures, particularly their structural behavior and restoration methodologies.

• Education: Civil Engineer from Lund University of Technology, additional studies in Building Restoration at Gotland University, PhD in Architecture from Chalmers University of Technology

Research interests include:

• Historical masonry structures (vaulted constructions, funicular methods)
• Historical wooden roof structures
• Structural analysis of historical buildings

Recent work emphasizes the relationship between structural mechanics and conservation practices in Swedish architectural heritage.

Key projects: Analysis of masonry vaults and roof structures in historical buildings, employing specialized calculation methods distinct from modern materials.