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post-doctoral position in the following areas: blood compatibility and design/development of blood contacting medical devices - University of Maryland

Submitted by JiafengZhang on
The Artificial Organs Laboratory at the Department of Surgery of the University of Maryland seeks highly motivated individuals for a post-doctoral research associate position in the following areas: blood compatibility and design/development of blood contacting medical devices.
 

Isotropic Hardening VUMAT Problem

Submitted by Gayan Aravinda on

Hi All,

      I have a problem of an Expression of the VUMAT for Isotropic hardening code. part of the code is as follows.

subroutine vumat(

c Read only -

     1  nblock, ndir, nshr, nstatev, nfieldv, nprops, lanneal,

     2  stepTime, totalTime, dt, cmname, coordMp, charLength,

     3  props, density, strainInc, relSpinInc,

     4  tempOld, stretchOld, defgradOld, fieldOld,

Symposium on Geomaterials: Poromechanics and Failure at EMI International Conference, Hong Kong January 7-9,2015

Submitted by WaiChing Sun on

Dear Colleagues, 

We are currently organizing a Symposium on Geomaterials: Poromechanics and Failure, for the upcoming EMI International Conference  "Mechanics for Civil Engineers Against Natural Hazards" in Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, from January 7th to 9th, 2015. 

We would like to invite submission for abstracts on modeling, characterization, and experimental studies on geomaterials for disaster prevention (landslides, earthquake) and for problems related to new energy applications (e.g. fracking, induced seismic events). 

Modeling of Localized Inelastic Deformation 2014

Submitted by jenda_z on

Dear colleagues,

I would like to bring to your attention the advanced course on Modeling of localized inelastic deformation that will be taught by Milan Jirasek in Prague, Czech Republic on 15-19 September 2014. More detailed information on the course is posted at http://mech.fsv.cvut.cz/~milan/course2014.html. We are looking forward to seeing you in Prague!