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Focus Session on Reconfiguration at APS/DFD in Boston (Nov. 22-24, 2015)

Submitted by Frederick Gosselin on Thu, 07/23/2015 - 21:11

Dear colleagues,
We would like to bring to your attention the upcoming Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting of the American Physical Society in Boston, MA (Nov. 22-24, 2015). We are pleased to announce that we are organizing a Focus Session on Reconfiguration. We thus invite you to submit an abstract and come present your work in Boston.

The deadline for submission of abstracts is Saturday, August 1st, 2015 5:00 p.m. EST. Abstracts can be submitted online at
http://abstracts.aps.org/

Theme Articles on Soft Materials may Interest you ——Published on Acta Mechanica Sinica

Submitted by CSTAM_Journal on Thu, 07/23/2015 - 01:12

Dear everyone!

Welcome to theme articles on mechanical characterization of soft materials published on SCI-indexed journal http://ams.cstam.org.cn.

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Theme Articles on Soft Materials

Guest editors: Yan-Ping Cao, Yang-Tse Cheng

Postdoc position opening: modeling 3D-printed materials and structures

Submitted by Pu Zhang on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 18:45

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A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the computational mechanics group of Professor Albert To at University of Pittsburgh. The position is in the modeling of additive manufactured (3D printed) metals and lattice structures and is for one year with possible extension to two years upon satisfactory performance. The applicant is required to have a doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field at the time of appointment. The applicant must also

Caterpillar Inc., Multi-Body Dynamics Software Developer - (Job Number: 1500073V)

Submitted by seechew on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 14:44

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Material Mechanical properties that changing valeus with coordinates implementation in user subroutine in Abaqus

Submitted by Brick chaouche Amine on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 13:27

Good mourning Dear iMecha mates,

Open University of Turkish Aeronautical Association (UTAA) faculty positions in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Computer, Industrial, Electronics, Aeronautical and Astronautical)

Submitted by Aztek on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 12:52

The Department of Engineering at UTAA (http://www.thk.edu.tr/) invites applications for a faculty appointment at the senior and junior level. For the details, please refer to the following page: (http://www.thk.edu.tr/uploadedfiles/thk.edu.tr/Duyuru%20200615%20Rekt%C…)
UTAA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It welcomes nominations of and applications from all nations, members of minority groups, individuals with disabilities, etc. The deadline of applications is July 30, 2015. If you have any queries, please contact Dr. Ferhat Kadioglu (fkadioglu [at] thk.edu.tr)

Can an elastic rod attain self-encapsulation when loaded transversally at midspan?

Submitted by Davide Bigoni on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 12:51

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Elastica; buckling; large deformation; deployable structures; growth

Can an elastic rod attain self-encapsulation when loaded transversally at midspan?

The elastic rod assumes the form of a liquid drop at self-encapsulation!
Enjoy the dripping of an elastic rod at http://www.ing.unitn.it/~bigoni/dripping.html

Two lecturer position at Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombias

Submitted by Octavio A. Gon… on Tue, 07/21/2015 - 23:33

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lecturer

The School of Mechanical Engineering at Universidad Industrial de Santander invites applications for two tenure track faculty appointments at any level. Applications will be received until 03/08/2015. As part of recent strategic planning, the school has identified special hiring needs and opportunities in controls, robotics, dynamics and manufacturing engineering.

http://www.uis.edu.co/webUIS/es/concursoDocente/concursoDocente2015/cargosPerfiles.html

Research Manager, Mechanics and Materials - Corning Inc.

Submitted by patricia.harper on Tue, 07/21/2015 - 15:47


	Corning is the world leader in specialty glass and ceramics, creating and manufacturing keystone components that enable high-technology systems.

SES symposium "Soft Materials" extended DEADLINE approaching -- July 31, 2015

Submitted by Stephan Rudykh on Tue, 07/21/2015 - 08:33

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Dear Colleagues,

The 52nd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science will be hosted by Texas A&M University during October 26-28, 2015. As part of this meeting, we are organizing a mini-symposium to address recent experimental, computational, theoretical, and manufacturing advances on the mechanics and physics of soft materials. Topics of particular interest include:

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