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Course NL12: NONLINEAR COMPUTATIONAL SOLID & STRUCTURAL MECHANICS. Theoretical formulations, technologies and computations.

Submitted by eli_compmech on

We are glad to announce the 2012 version of the course:



NONLINEAR COMPUTATIONAL SOLID & STRUCTURAL MECHANICS. Theoretical formulations, technologies and computations. Pavia, April 16-20, 2012

2012 teaching body: R.L.Taylor, F. Brezzi, M. Bischoff, G. Sangalli, F.Auricchio, A.Reali

Attached you may find the course flyer. Please refer also to the course web-site at: www.unipv.it/compmech/courses12.html

modelling crack-tip

Submitted by s.r.ranganatha on

i'm analysing crack-tip stress field by using modified boundary layer (MBL )analysis accounting for large geometric changes.which of the following element type is preferred.

1.  4 noded quadratic element with 2X2 integration.

2.   8 noded quadratic element with reuced integration.

Engineering and Computational Mechanics papers free online until 5 Dec 2011

Submitted by benramster on
education
finite element
Flow
blast
blast loading
impact and blast loading
dome

The following four papers have been selected by the Editorial Panel of
Engineering and Computational Mechanics to be distributed free (until 5 December 2011):

MRC Elsevier Distinguished Lecture, NJIT, Wednesday 11 April 2012

Submitted by Dan Lovegrove on
conference
lecture
FEA
CAD-Analysis; isogeometric; xfem; meshless; voxel-based; from image to mesh
Isogeometric Analysis
NURBS
Thomas Hughes

 

Elsevier is pleased to announce that Professor Thomas Hughes will be presenting 'Isogeometric Analysis', the Mechanics Research Communications Elsevier Distinguished Lecture (sponsored by Elsevier and the New Jersey Institute of Technology Granular Science Laboratory). The lecture will take place in the Guttenberg Information Technologies Center, NJIT, on Wednesday April 18, 2012, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and we are hoping to post it on the web at a later date. Full details are available at

Faculty Position in Mechanical Engineering at UBC

Submitted by Srikanthubc on
job
Faculty Position in Mechanical Engineering at UBC

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia seeks
an outstanding individual for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in
any area of Mechanical Engineering, but with preference given to candidates in the
following areas: Applied Thermofluids, Applied Mechanics, and Biomedical
Engineering. The starting date will be July 2012, or as soon as possible thereafter.

 

See the attached file for full details. 

 

Francis Charles Moon named the 2012 Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award Winner

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mechanician

Francis Charles Moon is named the 2012 Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award Winner.

The Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award was established in 2008 and is conferred in recognition of an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of nonlinear dynamics through practice, research, teaching, and/or outstanding leadership.

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