ASME-AMD Summer Meeting 2013: Dynamic Stability of Structural Systems
Dear Colleague:
The 2013 summer meeting of ASME Applied Mechanics Division will be held jointly with the Society of Engineering Science at Brown University, Providence, RI, July 28-31. We are pleased to invite you to a session on Dynamic Stability of Structural Systems, under the symposium on Instability in Solids and Structures that is being organized by the AMD Technical Committee.
ASME IMECE2013 Topics on Multifunctional Material Systems
The ASME Multifunctional Materials Technical Committee of the Materials Division is organizing several topics related to Multifunctional Material Systems at IMECE2013 to be held in San Diego, CA, during Nov. 15-21, 2013 .
Abstract submission deadline: February 14, 2013
Graduate Student Positions available in Engineering Science at the University of Colorado at Boulder
We are continually seeking high quality graduate students for consideration for admission to the interdisciplinary graduate program in Engineering Science within the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado, Boulder. If qualified, students will be considered for financial support in the form of Teaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships, and/or Fellowships. Please refer to the webpage for more information about the application process and which semester to be considered for admission
Understanding the nature of friction
M. Nosonovsky & V. Mortazavi. Friction-Induced Vibrations and Self-Organization: Mechanics and Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics of Sliding Contact (CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2013, forthcoming)
Report from NBC Learn on Epidermal Electronics
Here is the report from NBC Learn, the education arm of NBC, about Profs. John Rogers and Yonggang Huang's work on epidermal electronics.
http://www.nbclearn.com/portal/site/learn/cuecard/62961
(You can press control+click to open it, or copy the above weblink to a browser)
Symposium: "Characterization and Imaging of Structural and Material Imperfections", SES 50th Meeting, Brown University
Dear colleagues,
We would like to bring to your attention the symposium:
"CHARACTERIZATION AND IMAGING OF STRUCTURAL AND MATERIAL IMPERFECTIONS"
that we are organizing at the SES 50th Annual Technical Meeting/ASME-AMD Summer Meeting to be held at Brown University in Providence, RI during July 28-31, 2013.
Tensors
These notes may serve as a reminder of tensor algebra. The notes supplement the course on advanced elasticity. Several books are listed at the end of the notes.
Update on 17 April. I am now breaking up the notes on tensors, cleaning them up, and posting them as sections on linear algebra.
Call for abstracts, ASME IMECE 2013, Topic 11-10, Nanoengineering for Energy and Sustainability
Dear Colleagues, on behalf of the organizing committee, I cordially invite your participation in Track 11, Topic 10: Nanoengineering for Energy and Sustainability, as part of the 2013 ASME IMECE conference to be held in San Diego, CA during November 15-21, 2013.
Please see the attached flyer for details.
Thank you,
Shadow Huang
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Hsiao-Ying Shadow Huang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
ICILLS 2014 - 4th International Conference on Impact Of Lightweight Structures
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The Blast Impact and Survivability Research Unit (BISRU) of the
University of Cape Town has been given the privilege to host the 4th
International Conference on Impact Loading of Lightweight Structures.