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CISM Advanced School on Nonlinear Dynamics and Model Order Reduction

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A CISM Advanced School on Nonlinear Dynamics and Model Order Reduction is scheduled in October 2023 (9-13) in Udine, Italy. Interested colleagues and students might want to consider attending the CISM event. Please see the corresponding flyer for more information.

Acoustics Week in Canada 2023

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The Acoustics Week in Canada will be held from October 3-6, 2023 in downtown Montreal, Quebec. You are invited to be part of this three-day conference featuring the latest developments in Canadian acoustics and vibration. The conference will be held at the Plaza in downtown Montreal. Here are some important dates to remember:

Five fully funded Master positions in Computational Mechanics and Materials Science at CEMEF (Mines Paris, PSL University)

Submitted by daniel.pino_munoz on

Advanced Master MAPMOD

Digital Materials and Advanced Processes Modelling

MAPMOD is a one-year full-time postgraduated program in line with industrial needs for high level competences in high added value components or equipment manufacturing in fields such as aeronautics, energy, automotive…

You will use up-to-date computational industrial tools and get the knowledge on both computational methods and material physics and mechanics. You will understand the material behaviour from micro to macro scale. You will learn to model innovative processes.

Minisymposium on "Mechanics of Granular Media: Experiments, Theory, and Modeling" at SES 2023

Submitted by David Henann on

We encourage you to contribute an abstract to the minisymposium "Mechanics of Granular Media: Experiments, Theory, and Modeling" (Minisymposium 2-1) at the 2023 SES Annual Technical Meeting to be held in Minneapolis, MN, October 8-11, 2023. The minisymposium description may be found below. For further details and to submit an abstract, please see the meeting website.

The abstract submission deadline is May 5, 2023.

It would be great to see you there!

Journal Club for May 2023: Strength Revisited: One of Three Basic Ingredients Needed for a Complete Macroscopic Theory of Fracture

Submitted by Oscar Lopez-Pamies on

1. Introduction

Because of its overwhelming pervasiveness and high-stakes impact on the mechanical performance of structures made of inorganic and live matter alike (bridges, airplanes, bones, ligaments,...), fracture has attracted the attention of humans, researchers and laymen the same, for centuries.

2 Postdoc openings on hydrogen embrittlement at Imperial College London

Submitted by Emilio Martíne… on

The Mechanics of Infrastructure Materials research group is looking to hire two postdoctoral researchers to conduct research in the area of hydrogen embrittlement. One position is for a modeller and the other one is for an experimentalist.