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Ir. arch. Romain Wibaut is a PhD researcher at the Architectural Engineering department of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). He obtained the degree of "Bachelier en Sciences Appliquées" at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in 2014 and graduated “Master of Sciences in Architectural Engineering” within the BruFace program (ULB and VUB) in 2016. Later that year he started a joint PhD research under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ir. Arch. Ine Wouters at the VUB and Prof. Dr. Thomas Coomans at the KU Leuven. His research focuses on the construction technologies, architectural-historical contextualization, and present heritage challenges of church roofs in Belgium (1830s-1940s). This research received financial support from the Strategic Research Program on Construction History of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) and the Brussels-Capital Region.
Education/Academic qualification
architectural engineering, Master en ingénieur civil architecte, Ecole Polytechnique de Bruxelles (ULB)
19 Sep 2014 → 1 Jul 2016
architectural engineering, Master of architectural engineering, Architectural Engineering
19 Sep 2014 → 1 Jul 2016
architectural engineering, Bachelier en sciences de l'Ingénieur orientation ingénieur civil architecte, Ecole Polytechnique de Bruxelles (ULB)
19 Sep 2012 → 2 Jul 2014
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Research output
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Iron and steel construction workshops in 19th and early 20th century Belgium: retrieving their oeuvre via trade catalogues
Wouters, I. & Wibaut, R., 2021, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of the 12th international Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical Structures. 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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Metalen koepels in Brusselse kerken (1840-1940)
Wibaut, R., 2020, In : Erfgoed van Industrie en Techniek. 3, 4, p. 19-28 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Au-dessus des voûtes, la modernité ! Conception et construction des charpentes en béton armé dans les églises bruxelloises (1935-1940)
Wibaut, R., Apr 2019, Bruxelles Patrimoines, 30, p. 38-51.Research output: Contribution to specialist/vulgarizing publication › Article › Vulgarizing
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Boven de gewelven, de moderniteit! Ontwerp en uitvoering van dakgebinten in gewapend beton van Brusselse kerken (1935-1940)
Wibaut, R., Apr 2019, Erfgoed Brussel, 30, p. 38-51.Research output: Contribution to specialist/vulgarizing publication › Article › Vulgarizing
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Early Iron Roofs in Belgian Churches (1845-60)
Wibaut, R., Wouters, I. & Coomans, T., 1 Jan 2019, Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Aguilar, R., Torrealva, D., Moreira, S., Pando, M. & Ramos, L. F. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 105-115 11 p. (RILEM Bookseries; vol. 18).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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Activities
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Presentation of the results of the research on church roofs in Brussels
Romain Wibaut (Speaker)7 Oct 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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I Love Science Festival
Stijn Brancart (Host), Lars De Laet (Supervisor), Waldo Galle (Host), Maarten Van Craenenbroeck (Host), Camille Vandervaeren (Host), Ine Wouters (Host), Elise Vanden Elsacker (Host), Ineke Tavernier (Host), Romain Wibaut (Host), Charlotte Cambier (Host), Jimmy Colliers (Host)26 Apr 2019 → 28 Apr 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in or organizing a festival/exhibition
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Charpentes métalliques dans les églises belges (1840-1940) : avènement, évolution et contextualisation.
Romain Wibaut (Speaker)10 Oct 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Hidden innovation. Building church roofs in Belgium (1830-1940): construction technologies and architectural-historical contextualization in international perspective. Outline
Romain Wibaut (Speaker)17 Sep 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Interuniversity research seminar Construction History Belgium
Ine Wouters (Organiser), Inge Bertels (Chair), Philippe Sosnowska (Advisor), Paula Fuentes Gonzalez (Advisor), Jelena Dobbels (Advisor), Mario Rinke (Advisor), Matthijs Degraeve (Participant), Laurens Bulckaen (Participant), Katerina Chalvatzi (Participant), Frederik Marc Vandyck (Participant), Linsy Raaffels (Participant), Romain Wibaut (Participant), Pieter De Raedt (Participant), Bernard Espion (Participant), Rika Devos (Participant), Stephanie Van de Voorde (Participant), Robby Fivet (Participant)17 Sep 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
Thesis
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Ateliers de construction: A first exploration of Belgian iron and steel workshops in the 19th and 20th centuries
Author: Baesberg, G., Wouters, I., Espion, B. & Wibaut, R., Sep 2019Supervisor: Wouters, I. (Promotor), Espion, B. (External person) (Co-promotor) & Wibaut, R. (Advisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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CONSTRUCTION OF EARLY IRON CHURCH ROOFS: Technological and socio-economic aspects of churches with iron roof constructions in Belgium. A comparative study
Author: Melis, K. & Wouters, I., Jun 2018Supervisor: Wouters, I. (Promotor), Wibaut, R. (Advisor) & Van De Voorde, S. (Jury)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Edmond Serneels: Investigating his oeuvre and the design and material choices in his churches
Author: Jespers, K., Wouters, I. & Wibaut, R., Sep 2017Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Louis Spaak's design patterns for church construction
Author: KUFEL, E., Wouters, I. & Wibaut, R., Jul 2019Supervisor: Wouters, I. (Promotor), Wibaut, R. (Advisor), Verdonck, A. (Jury) & Espion, B. (External person) (Jury)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Recording buildings with a close-range Photogrammetry technique: An accuracy evaluation
Author: Sarji, M. J., Wouters, I. & Wibaut, R., Sep 2020Supervisor: Wouters, I. (Promotor) & Wibaut, R. (Advisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis