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Critical Experimental and Theoretical Tests for Failure Criteria

Submitted by Richard M. Chr… on

 A new section has been added to the website http://www.failurecriteria.com/.  This is on critical tests for failure criteria.  It summarizes most of the previous entries to the website and provides evaluations of the most salient of the failure criteria by comparing with high quality experimental data.

 

PhD Dissertation Position in Structural and Computational Solid Mechanics at the University of Notre Dame

Submitted by Ravi Kiran on

   We have PhD dissertation openings in areas related to structural and computational solid mechanics. The successful candidate will join a vibrant group of graduate students and post-docs working in a variety of projects in Computational Physics and Structural SL. A Bachelor's or equivalent degree in engineering or science in a related discipline is required. MSc and publications in international journals is highly desirable. Other requirements are TOEFL and GRE.

Stability/Buckling analysis vs Geometric non-linearity

Submitted by bruno-page on

Can anyone point out some important conceptual differences between a non-linear analysis incorporating geometric-non linearity (be it using Total Lagrangian/Updated Lagrangian/ co-rotational formulation) and a stability (buckling) analysis.

Sorry for asking too fundmantal question