X-DMS 2015 Ferrara Conference
It is our pleasure to announce that the Conference will host 14 Minisymposia on different aspects of computational solid and fluid mechanics.
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Ph.D. Course on eXtended Discretization MethodS - X-DMS Ferrara 2015
It is our pleasure to announce that the X-DMS Conference will be preceded by a short course on EXTENDED DISCRETIZATION METHODS. The course will be held on Monday 7 and Tuesday 8, September 2015 just before the X-DMS2015 Conference.
ADT Presents Advanced Turbomachinery Optimization Methods at LSTM Turbomachinery Course
"3D Inverse Design Method Applied to Turbomachinery Optimization" will be presented along with live software demonstration.
LONDON and Erlangen, Germany – February 20, 2015 – Advanced Design Technology (ADT), a global leader in the development of advanced turbomachinery design methods and the TURBOdesign Suite with offices in London and New York, today announces significant presence at this year prestigious Lehrstuhl fur Stromungsmechanik (LSTM) at the Technical University, Erlangen in Germany on February 24-26, 2015.
McMat2015 (June 29-July 1, Seattle, USA): Abstract Submission Deadline Approaching
This is a quick reminder that abstract submission deadline of McMat2015 is approaching. Please submit your abstract by Feb. 23, 2015 at
Http://www.asmeconferences.org/mcmat2015
Profs. Satya Atluri from UC Irvine, Nancy Sottos from UIUC, and Zhigang Suo from Harvard are confirmed Plenary Speakers for McMat2015. One additional plenary speaker from industry will be announced soon.
Call for Gallagher Young Investigator Nominations
The US Association for Computational Mechanics (USACM) is calling for nominations for the Gallagher Young Investigator Medal. The description from the USACM Awards page reads:
J integral and Q parameter
Does anyone know how I can calculate J integral from descrete displacement field, stress and strain data which I estimated from experiment?
1073740940 error- ABAQUS
Hi everyone,
I'm using UEL and I'm getting this error when I'm trying to run the job "aborted with system error code 1073740940". Does anyone have any idea how can I fix it?
I'm using ABAQUS 6.12 with a core i7 PC.
I would appreciate if you could help me with this.
Best Regards,
Call for abstracts: IMECE 2015 Symposium 12-47: Sandia Fracture Challenge
Researchers and engineers with expertise in fracture mechanics are invited to attend this special symposium to learn the outcome of the Sandia Fracture Challenge 2 (SFC2), which was launched in the summer of 2014. Discussions regarding novel modeling approaches for predicting the onset and process of ductile tearing will also be held.
How to define initial stiffness matrix for cohesive elements in ABAQUS
I am trying to model adhesive failure using cohesive elements in Abaqus. I need to define the elastic behaviour of elements using traction separation criteria.
So I wanted to know what is the E/Enn, G1/Ess and G2/Ett values for my adhesive(E=1650 MPa)?
Minisymposium on Generalized/Extended Finite Element Methods
As part of the USACM's 13th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM13) to be held in San Diego, California, July 26-30, 2015, we are organizing a minisymposium on
advances and applications in Generalized/Extended Finite Element Methods.