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US National Committee for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics: IUTAM Symposia and Summer School Proposals

Submitted by Ravi-Chandar on

THe US National Committee for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (USNCTAM) would like to bring to your attention the deadline for submission of proposals for IUTAM Symposia and IUTAM Summer Schools for the years 2020 and 2021 is 31 March 2018. If you or some of your colleagues plan to submit a proposal, please visit the webpage

http://iutam.org/call-for-proposals-for-iutam-symposia-and-iutam-summer-schools-20202021/

Simpleware Release N-2018.03 Now Available

Submitted by Simpleware on

We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version of Simpleware software which includes many exciting new features and performance improvements. 

Version N-2018.03 significantly enhances Simpleware's ease-of-use and reliability as a comprehensive solution for all your 3D image processing and analysis workflows.

For more information, please contact us at simpleware [at] synopsys.com

Learn more at http://bit.ly/2FzYf6p

Modeling water absorption in cement-based composites with SAP additions

Submitted by shavijabranko on

Dear all,

We have recently presented our work on modelling of water absorption in concrete containing SAP (superabsorbent polymers) at the Euro-C conference in Austria. You can access the full paper at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323667669_Modeling_water_absor…

Regards

Advanced course on contact mechanics and tribology @ CISM, Italy

Submitted by marco.paggi on

Dear Colleague,

 

this is a gentle reminder about the CISM course:

 

"Modelling and Simulation of Tribological Problems in Technology"  

Udine, May 28 - June 1, 2018

 

http://www.cism.it/courses/C1805/

 

Important dates:

 

 

Regular registrations:

 

PhD Position in Multiscale Modeling of Hierarchical Materials

Submitted by Kmomeni on

A PhD position is open for summer or fall 2018 in Advanced Hierarchical Materials by Design Lab at Louisiana Tech University on multiscale modeling of hierarchical materials with an emphasis on printed materials. The candidates must have earned a B.Sc. (M.Sc. is preferred) degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related fields and have a solid background in theoretical and computational mechanics, specifically continuum mechanics and finite element modeling, and need to have the basic knowledge of writing computer code (preferably using C/C++).

Post Doctoral Researcher in Smart Machining (Testing and Simulation)

Submitted by Noel ODowd on

The Confirm Centre for Smart Manufacturing is a new research centre based at the University of Limerick. The Centre brings together 42 industry partners and 16 international manufacturing centres of excellence to focus on the development of smart manufacturing for applications across Ireland’s leading industrial sectors.  

Cell Mechanics Postdoc Position Available in the Franck Lab at Wisconsin

Submitted by franck@brown.edu on

Postdoc Position Available in the Franck Lab

 

Effective Sept 1, I am looking to fill 1-2 postdoc position in the general area of 3D cell mechanics. 

Candidates should have a strong background in solid mechanics, preferably experimental, with an interest in learning innovative techniques in experimental mechanics including digital volume correlation, 3D Traction Force Microscopy, 3D confocal, multiphoton and Super resolution imaging. 

 

 

5th International Conference on Robotics, Mechanics and Mechatronics (ICRMM 2018)

Submitted by J Mahmud on

ICRMM 2018: Call for Papers

 

5th International Conference on Robotics, Mechanics and Mechatronics (ICRMM 2018)

 

June 9-11, 2018

Dubai, UAE

 

Click on:

http://www.icrmm.org/

 

 

7th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Materials (ICEIM 2018)

Submitted by J Mahmud on

ICEIM 2018 & ICFMS 2018: Call for Papers

 

2018 7th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Materials (ICEIM 2018)

&

3rd International Conference on Functional Materials and Steel (ICFMS 2018)

10 - 12 September, 2018

Kitakyushu, Japan

 

click on:

http://www.iceim.org/index.html

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Welcome to MMM2018, Osaka, Japan, October 28-November 2, 2018

Submitted by Dongsheng Xu on

Dear Colleagues, The MMM conference is the world leading forum dedicated to the dissemination of the latest development in the field of multiscale materials modeling. Both people working on multi-scale modeling and simulation and experimental verification are welcome to take part in the meeting, to share your new progress and meet old friends. The abstract submission deadline is March 31, 2018, only a few days left.