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Two Ph.D. positions opened at the University of Brescia, Italy

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on

The group of Mechanics of Solids and Structures at the School of Engineering at the University of Brescia, Italy has two openings for Ph.D. positions. The appointment will begin on January 1st 2014 for three full years.

PhD studentship in investigation of fracture mechanisms in spot welds of automotive steels (UK/EU nationals ONLY)

Submitted by Ghadbeigi on

there is a phd position on investigation of fracture mechanism of spot welds in automotive steels, 

the funding is available for UK/EU nationals

please go to

http://www.shef.ac.uk/mecheng/phd/projects/deformation-spot-welding 

for further information.

 

2013 Timoshenko Medal paper by Prof. Richard Christensen

Submitted by Yonggang Huang on

The 2013 Timoshenko Medal paper "Completion and Closure on Failure Criteria for Unidirectional Fiber Composite Materials " by Professor Richard Christensen from Stanford University is published in the Journal of Applied Mechanics in its January issue, 2014.  Professor Christensen will receive the ASME Timoshenko Medal at the IMECE conference in San Diego, CA, in November, 2013.

Open position in biomechanics/continuum mechanics for research assistant

Submitted by stefanhartmann on

There is an open position at the Institute of Applied Mechanics of the Clausthal University of Technology for a



Research Assistant



(grant is given by the GIF - German-Israeli-Foundation for Scientific Research and Development - for 3 years).



Scientist postion at IHPC, A*STAR Singapore for 3 yrs

Submitted by Fangsen on

 You will perform research and development work using active/passive vibration control measures to reduce vibration of typical offshore structures. You will also develop new

numerical models, new control algorithm, optimize the locations of actuator/sensors.  



Requirements:



·               A PhD in Mechanical/Civil Engineering