Green–Lagrange strain for Shell: transformation from curvilinear coordinate to local Cartesian coordinate
Hello all:
I am confused about how to transform Green–Lagrange strain defined using curvilinear coordinate to local Cartesian coordinate.
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PhD Studentship in Multiscale Modelling of Nanocomposites Manufacturing
PhD Studentship in Multiscale Modelling of Nanocomposites Manufacturing is available at the International
Institute for Nanocomposites Manufacturing, WMG, University of Warwick, UK.
Due to funding restrictions, funding is only available for well-qualified UK or EU students. Other motivated students are encouraged to apply but will need to secure their own funding. Candidates should hold a 1st or 2.1 degree in any science or engineering discipline which had a significant materials/engineering simulation content.
Please see the attached PDF for more details.
Research & Development Engineer in Solids and Structures
A PhD in applied mechanics or a related discipline is highly desirable for this position. Applicant must have excellent knowledge of finite element methods and good programming skills (Fortran or C/C++).
ADINA R & D develops and distributes engineering analysis software worldwide, and believes strongly in maintaining an excellent work environment with a friendly atmosphere for the staff. ADINA R & D offers excellent salary and benefits.
http://www.adina.com/jobsx.shtml
Application Engineer in Solids and Structures
ADINA R & D is seeking an Application Engineer with a strong background in solid mechanics and finite element analysis to help develop the ADINA market and support customers.
Automatic implementation of finite strain anisotropic hyperelastic models
This paper discusses the automatic implementation of finite strain anisotropic hyperelastic models in to general finite element framework using hyper-dual numbers.
Please visit for full length paper: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00466-014-1094-1
Minisymposium 'MS 83: Multiscale Digital Rock and Granular Physics' at EMI 2015 at Stanford University
Dear colleagues,
We would like to draw your attention to the minisymposium "Multiscale Digital Rock and Granular Physics" which we are organizing as part of the Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference to be held at Stanford June 16-19, 2015.
Detailed information on the congress is available at: http://www.emi2015.info
MIT faculty positions in mechanics, materials and related areas
Attached is an ad for a faculty search at Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, MIT. We have multiple openings this year and are looking for exceptional candidates, in particular in mechanics, materials, and related areas.
PhD position in computational contact mechanics
We are looking for a student to work on the topic "Development of advanced numerical methods in contact mechanics for aerospace applications"
Scientific advisers: Vladislav Yastrebov, Georges Cailletaud (MINES), Frederic Feyel (SAFRAN)
Period: 36 months (CIFRE)
Laboratory: Centre for Material Sciences, MINES ParisTech, PSL Research University, CNRS UMR 7633, Evry, France (30 minutes from Paris) www.mat.mines-paristech.fr
Partner: SAFRAN