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Failure Mechanics of a Wrinkling Thin Film Anode on a Substrate under Cyclic Charging and Discharging

Submitted by Zheng Jia on

Zheng Jia, Teng Li, Failure Mechanics of a Wrinkling Thin Film Anode on a Substrate under Cyclic Charging and Discharging, Extreme Mechanics Letters, accepted, 2016 (DOI:doi:10.1016/j.eml.2016.03.006)

 

Overhead Electrical Conductor in bending: Papailiou's model revisited

Submitted by Alain Cardou on

 In a paper to appear and available online,( An analytical approach to model the hysteretic bending behavior of spiral strands, Applied Mathematical Modeling 2016, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0307904X16300592 )

ASCE AND EMI 2016 AWARD RECIPIENTS

Submitted by Amar A. Chaker on


ASCE announced the winners of six of its prestigious Society awards administered by its Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI):

2016 Maurice A. Biot Medal: Ronaldo I. Borja, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE, Stanford University

2016 Jack E. Cermak Medal: Qiusheng Li, Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong

2016 Alfred M. Freudenthal Medal: Bruce R. Ellingwood, Ph.D., P.E., F.SEI, Dist.M.ASCE, NAE, Georgia Institute of Technology

GIMC-GMA Congress | Lucca, Italy | 27-29 June 2016

Submitted by marco.paggi on

Dear Colleague,

I kindly inform you that the XXI National Congress of Computational Mechanics and the VIII Meeting of the AIMETA Mechanics of Materials Group will take place from 27th to 29th of June 2016 at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Lucca, Italy.

With great pleasure we announce that the plenary lectures will be delivered by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Miehe (University of Stuttgart) and Prof. Vikram Deshpande (University of Cambridge).

Important deadlines for participation:

15 April 2016: Submission of abstracts.