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NSF Travel Grants for Junior Faculty and Post-Doctoral Fellows to attend the EMI 2018 Conference at M.I.T.

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In an effort to increase the participation of women and underrepresented groups in the EMI 2018 conference, the National Science Foundation will provide a number of travel assistantships to postdoctoral researchers and junior faculty members from those groups.

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Call for Mini-symposia Proposals at EMI 2018 in Cambridge, MA

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EMI 2018, the 2018 conference of the Engineering Mechanics Institute of ASCE will be held on May 29-June 1, 2018 at M.I.T. in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  The conference is organized by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. 

 

EMI-2018@MIT – CALL FOR MINI-SYMPOSIA NOW OPEN (July to September 15, 2017)

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Dear Colleagues,

EMI 2018, the 2018 Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) Conference will be held at M.I.T. from May 29 to June 1, 2018.

For this annual prime venue for Engineering Mechanics as a core discipline of science-enabled Civil Engineering, the CALL FOR MINI-SYMPOSIA Proposal Submission is NOW OPEN at: https://www.openconf.org/emi2018/

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Upcoming deadlines for submissions at the EMI 2017 Conference

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EMI, the Engineering Mechanics Institute of ASCE will hold the EMI 2017 conference on June 4-7, 2017  in San Diego, California (http://jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/events/2017/emi2017/index.shtml).  It will be chaired by Prof. J.-S. Chen and Prof. Yuri Bazilevs of the University of California San Diego.

Modeling and Simulation Engineer Position at Schlumberger India Engineering Center

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We, Schlumberger India Technology Center Pvt. Ltd (Located at Pune, India), looking for fresh graduates for our Modeling and Simulation Group. The candidate should be completed or on the completion of his/her Ph. D. in the area of Applied Mechanics (Structural/Fluid) with a strong academic background. As a mechanical modelling and simulation engineer, he/she will execute and lead analytical simulation effort, with the FEA/CFD modelling techniques, for complex mechanical parts/assemblies and complex physics. The details of the job description will be communicated later. If you are interested kindly send your resume on agaonkar [at] slb.com

Plane_Stress, Plane_Strain and 3D - Simple doubt..

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Hello everybody,

 UPDATE :   Question can be deemed as closed.. :)

                       I have a very simple doubt in 3D model simplification. I believe plane stress and plane strain conditions are the two extreme states to simplify a 3D model to 2D case.

The 2016 Rodney Hill Prize In Solid Mechanics

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It is with pleasure that Elsevier and the International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics jointly announce the award of the 2016 Rodney Hill Prize for contributions to the field of Solid Mechanics to Dr. Raymond Ogden of the University of Glasgow. The prize will be presented to Dr. Ogden at the 2016 International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics to be held in Montreal, Canada. This prize was founded by and is sponsored by Elsevier.