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Analysis of the influence of microstructural traps on hydrogen assisted fatigue

Submitted by Emilio Martíne… on
research

Dear iMechanicians,

I hope some of you find of interest our latest Acta Mat. paper. We show that the concept of "beneficial traps" can enlarge by an order of magnitude the range of "safe loading frequencies" at which hydrogen embrittlement is not observed. 


Analysis of the influence of microstructural traps on hydrogen assisted fatigue

Rebeca Fernández-Sousa, Covadonga Betegón, Emilio Martínez-Pañeda

Acta Materialia 199, 253-265 (2020). Link

Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowships at Purdue University - College of Engineering

Submitted by siegmund on
job
Post-doc fellowship

The Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowships at Purdue Engineering are awarded in memory of Dr. Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Professor at Purdue from 1935-1948. A world renowned pioneer in the application of psychology to industrial engineering, Dr. Gilbreth’s work epitomized interdisciplinary research and broader impact on industry and society.

For a full description of the program see: Gilbreth Fellowships

Funded Ph.D. Position in Elastodynamic Modeling

Submitted by Chris Kube on
job
elastic wave propagation
scattering
elastodynamic
anisotropy

Applications are sought for a research assistantship in the field of wave propagation modeling. The position is supported by a monthly stipend and tuition and fees towards a PhD degree for up to four years (subject to satisfactory progress). The start date is flexible (January 2021 preferred). The student will be based in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics (www.esm.psu.edu) at Penn State University in Pennsylvania, USA (www.psu.edu).

PhD position in machine learning for material modelling at Université Gustave Eiffel, Paris

Submitted by Julien Yvonnet on
job
machine learning; materials; computational mechanics; multiscale

A PhD thesis position is proposed at Université Gustave Eiffel, Paris, France. The thesis is funded by Bosch research Foundation, on the topic of machine learning for material modelling. A detailed description of the offer and application details can be found ni the attached file.

Starting period: Between September 2020 and January 2021

 

Multiple faulty positions (tenure/tenure-track) at the Deparment of Mechanical Engineering at UBC - Vancouver

Submitted by mponga on
job
faculty opening; tenure-track; UBC
Canada

Dear Fellow Mechanicians,

I would like to draw your attention to multiple (tenure/tenure-track) positions at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada. In particular, three simultaneous searches in Manufacturing, Robotics, and General Mechanics are currently ongoing. For more details, please visit:

https://www.hr.ubc.ca/careers-postings/faculty.php

Job ID 38029 - General Mechanics

Job ID 38026 - Manufacturing

New PhD position at Eindhoven University of Technology - Reduced Order Modelling for Digital Twins of Medical Imaging Catheters

Submitted by olafvandersluis on

Dear colleagues,

a new PhD position has become available at the Mechanics of Materials group, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands.

 

Reduced Order Modelling for Digital Twins of Medical Imaging Catheters

 

Detailed information, as well as function requirements, conditions and applications details, can be found at the following website:

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