Department of Mechanics: Seminar

The Solid Mechanics Seminar organized by the Department of Mechanics takes place on an irregular basis in the department conference room B366 or in Dean's conference room (both in building B of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Thákurova 7, Prague 6).

• 10.5.12 10:30 B366

Mija H. Hubler (Northwestern University): Insights for creep and shrinkage models from bridge deflections

• 17.5.12 15:00 B366

Martin Kružík (Department of Physics FCE CTU // Institute of Information Theory and Automation AS CR): Matematické modelování materiálů s tvarovou pamětí (lecture in Czech)

• 31.5.12 10:00 B366

Jan Zeman (Department of Mechanics FCE CTU): Modeling random heterogeneous materials by Wang tilings

• planned

Jan Valdman (VSB - Technical University of Ostrava): Efficient implementation of the finite element method in Matlab

Previous lectures presented in our Solid Mechanics Seminar can be found below. Other seminar series related to mechanics and mathematics: the Nečas Seminar on Continuum Mechanics is organized by the Mathematical Institute of Charles University (almost) every Monday at 15:20.

2012

• Tomáš Kruml (Institute of Physics of Materials AS CR, Brno, Czech Republic): Typické i atypické pracovní diagramy plasticky deformovatelných materiálů (lecture in Czech)
• Christian Artelt (HeidelbergCement AG, Germany): Core business and key activities in the field of R&D
• Benny Suryanto (University of Tokyo, Japan): Experimental investigation and characterization of time-dependent and fatigue behavior of engineered cementitious composites (ECC)

2011

• Paul Steinmann (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany): On regularized node-based shape optimization
• Albert G. Nasibulin (Aalto University - Helsinki University of Technology, Finland): Aerosol synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotube
• Ahmad A. Hamid (Drexel University, USA): Evaluation and retrofit of heritage masonry structures

2004

• Rostislav Chudoba: Numerické modelování textilního betonu na mikro-, mezo- a makroskopické úrovni