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Mini-symposium on “Computational Methods in Impact Engineering” in Ninth U.S....

conferencecomputational mechanicsimpactThe aim of the “Computational Methods in Impact Engineering” mini-symposium is to recognize the increasing role of the computation methods in Impact Engineering....

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Metallic sandwich plates subject to intense air shocks (by Ashkan Vaziri and...

research paperscomputational mechanicsimpactRecent results on fluid-structure interaction for plates subject to high intensity air shocks are employed to assess the performance of all-metal sandwich...

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Experiment 2: Mechanical Testing- Impact & Hardness Testing

impactmechanical testhardnessMaterials of Engineering LaboratoryThe mechanical properties of materials are ascertained by performing carefully designed laboratory experiments that replicate, as nearly...

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Industrial Placement & Individual Projects (2007/2008)

educationmolecular dynamicsimpactenergetic materialsexplosionMaterial Point Methoddesignindustry placement Industrial Placement (2007/2008) Supervisor: Henry Tan School of Mechanical, Aerospace and...

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Material model of Kevar composite for Impact problem

softwareimpactkevlar compositenumerical simulationI am looking for material model of Kevlar composite for Ballistic impact simulation. Presently i am using ANSYS. Can any body suggest material model...

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Impact in Composites

Hello, I'm doing some research in aircraft protection against impact, mainly refering to UAV's protection of the payload (avionics,etc..) during crash. Does anyone knows where I can get some info...

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Three postdoctoral positions at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

jobimpactdynamic fracturegranulardiscontinuoushydraulic The Computational Physics group in the Atmospheric, Earth, and Energy Division at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is...

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Impact of cellular materials

researchimpactcellular materials As the title suggests, there are two focuses of this discussion theme: impact and cellular materials. Impact protection can be very practical problems in safety, fires...

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Journal Club Theme of December 2009: Impact Behaviour of Materials with...

Welcome to the forum! Discussion topics were suggested initially as follow:Metal foams, cell deformation (bending, buckling, plasticity and fracture), constitutive stress-strain behaviour of cellular...

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lecture note

impactcellular materialsLecture note for the course (28 Sept - 2 Oct, 2009) at the International Centre for Mechanical Sciences (CISM), Udine, Italy.AttachmentSizeCISM-lecture-note.pdf1.1 MB

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PhD opportunities @ Oxford (for EU / UK nationals)

educationfractureimpactCompositesfsi Dear iMechanica commmunity, we are looking for 3 PhD students at Oxford, starting from the 1st of October 2010 or as soon as possible thereafter. The closing date...

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Computational impact, friction and contact mechanics. the Siconos software

softwareimpactcontact mechanicsCoulomb frictionmulti-body systems Dear colleagues,For people interesting in the simulation of solids mechanics with impact contact and friction, we are pleased to...

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Tissue strain-rate independence

I have two basic questions for the experts in the soft tissue biomechanics community.  a) I am interested in the biomechanics of a specific tendon in a specific high-speed deformation. How plausible...

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International Conference on Fatigue Damage of Structural Materials IX, 16-21...

conferenceimpactFatiguedamagestructural materialsJim Williamsshort cracks and defectsFracture in SteelRegister today to book your place at this prestigious conference, which has attracted over 290...

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researchimpactls-dynaSPHhigh velocity impactHi there, I'm using LS-DYNA as a tool in my study. Currently, i'm facing this problem: Run-time check failure#3 - the variable 'count_ntime' is being used...

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New paper on impact behaviour of GLARE(Fibre-metal Laminates) is available on...

impactGLARE(Fibre-metal Laminates)Dear all,   A paper on the Low-Velocity Impact Response and failure characteriztion of Fibre-Metal Laminates – Experimental and Finite Element Analysis, has been...

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Simulation of composite delamination caused by impact

Hi All, While using LS-DYNA to simulate the impact damage of composites, I have a question about modeling. I plan to create the model by solid element. Each ply has one element in the thickness...

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DPhil Studentship at University of Oxford - funded by Rolls-Royce

jobimpactmeshfreemeshlessphdstudentshipisogeometric Dear All, we have a DPhil studentship available in the Solid Mechanics and Materials Engineering Group, within the Impact Engineering Laboratory led...

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Doctoral Studentship in high strain rate properties of Nickel Alloys

researchimpactphdmetalsDoctoral StudentshipHigh RateThe Department of Engineering Science at Oxford University has recently obtained an iCASE studentship funded by EPSRC and Rolls-Royce plc to perform...

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ANSYS , LS-DYNA: simulation of full penetration impact

impactcompositeANSYS LS-DYNAIs there any one here who could help me through the step-by-step creating and analyzing a 3D simulation of ballistic, full penetration impact of a steel, rigid projectile...

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