Blog posts
Nanoscale flaw tolerance behaviour of polycrystalline tetragonal zirconia nanopillars
N. Zhang and M. Asle Zaeem. Nanoscale flaw tolerance behaviour of polycrystalline tetragonal zirconia nanopillars. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 173 (2020) 105405 (7 pages).
Research Fellow (Postdoc) Opening in National University of Singapore (NUS) for "FAST INSTALLATION CONNECTION DESIGN FOR STEEL AND COMPOSITE STRUCTURES" [Deadline for application: 12 Feb 2020]
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow (RF) position in Civil Engineering.
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading global university; ranked 1st in Asia and 11th globally in the 2019 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings. According to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019, the NUS Civil & Structural Engineering discipline has been placed 2nd in the world and 1st in Asia.
Open PhD positions in the general field of theoretical, applied, and computational mechanics of materials
A research group at Iowa State University is looking for fully funded research assistants in the general field of theoretical, applied, and computational mechanics of materials. Research topics will fall into a broad area of modeling and simulation of mechanical and transport behaviors, such as plasticity, fracture, phase transformation, thermal transport, and mass transport, in a variety of engineering materials.
Call for abstract submission at SES 2020: Mechanics and Physics of Active Materials and Systems [deadline March 17, 2020]
Dear Colleagues:
We would like to cordially invite you to attend the symposium entitled "Mechanics and Physics of Active Materials and Systems" organized under track "Frontiers in Mechanics of Materials" in the Society of Engineering Science (SES) 57th Annual Technical Meeting conference. The conference will be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 28–30, 2020 (https://ccaps.umn.edu/SES).
Opening: One year (renewable) Postdoc in computational soft contact mechanics at Italian Institute of Technology
https://cbn.iit.it/openings/1151:1-post-doc-position-for-computational-soft-contact-mechanics
feel free to contact me michele.scaraggi [at] iit.it
Deriving analytical solution to 3D nonlinear elastic wave equation
I am creating this post to get some inputs on deriving the analytical solution to the 3D nonlinear elastic wave equation.
International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures in Glasgow on 1-4 September, 2020
PostDoc position in Biomechanics at Graz University of Technology
A postdoc position as a University Assistant for 6 years, fully employed (40 hours/week), expected commencement of employment: June 1, 2020, at the Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Austria.
Acceptance conditions:
Completed doctoral study of engineering sciences in the area of computational (bio)mechanics.
Requested Qualification:
PhD position in Biomechanics at Graz University of Technology
A position as a University Assistant for 4 years, fully employed (40 hours/week); expected commencement of employment: June 1, 2020, at the Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Austria.
Acceptance conditions:
The candidate has a qualified Masters in biomedical engineering, biophysics, mechanical, electrical or