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Job: Imperial College - 1 Year Post-Doc in Computational Geomechanics

Submitted by apaluszn on

JOB OPPORTUNITY:

Research Associate in Computational Geomechanics

Imperial College London - Department of Earth Science and Engineering

Closing Date: 4 August 2016

Fixed Term appointment for up to 12 months

Salary Range: £33,860 – 42,830 per annum

(Maximum salary on appointment will be £35,640 per annum)

 

Looking for a postdoctoral position

Submitted by jhmeng@buaa.edu.cn on

Dear Professor,

Having achieved many goals in my career of aircraft design and its material mechanics, I am interested in expanding my professional horizons by seeking new challenges in the area of mechanics of composite materials. I am interested in a postdoctoral position and have enclosed my Curriculum Vitae and a brief description of my research accomplishment for your review and consideration.

Junior Professorship (W1) - High Performance Computing in the Engineering Sciences

Submitted by Günther Meschke on

The Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) is one of Germany´s leading research universities.

The Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Sciences in conjunction with the interdepartmental Research Department "Subsurface Modeling and Engineering" (SME) and the Collavorative Research Center SFB 837 "Interaction Modeling in Mechanized Tunneling" invites applications for the position of a Junior Professorship (W1) in High Performance Computing in the Engineering Sciences to start on 01.01.2017.

Call for Abstracts: 2016 ASME IMECE Topic 12-35 Physics and Mechanics of Ductile Failure: Modeling and Experiments

Submitted by Justin W. Wilkerson on

Dear Colleagues:

Please consider submitting abstracts to Topic 12-35 Physics and Mechanics of Ductile Failure: Modeling and Experiments at the 2016 American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE) to be held at the Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA from November 11-16, 2016. 

The deadline for technical presentation abstracts is July 15th, 2016.

How to calculate Stress Intensity Factor for user defined material in abaqus?

Submitted by Rajwinder on

Dear all,

I need to calculate SIF in abaqus for some user defined material but I am getting the below error:

 ***ERROR: "*CONTOUR INTEGRAL, TYPE=K FACTORS" CAN NOT BE REQUESTED FOR A USER
           MATERIAL.

Is their any other process to calculate the SIF in abaqus, in case we use user defined material. Please guide me.

Thanks in advance

Rajwinder Singh

Research Internship in Schlumberger-Doll Research

Submitted by Tianxiang on

Job title: research internship for 6 months

Location:   Schlumberger Doll Research, Cambridge, MA, US

 

Job Description

Schlumberger-Doll Research (SDR) center is looking for a six month research intern with modeling simulation and mechanical engineering background. The scientist will work with SDR scientists to develop a thermal-mechanical model for oil and gas applications. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of finite element modeling, solid mechanics and heat-transfer.   

 

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