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2016
- April, 04 - 08. We invite you to the lectures of Professor Wilhelm van Horssen on the topic "Perturbation Methods for Nonlinear Continuous Dynamical Systems in Engineering".
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English.
- Location: IIEP (28A, Grazhdansky pr. and 28, Grazhdansky pr.), 2nd University Building
- Schedule:
- April, 04, 10:00 - 12:00, room 220а, IIEP A
- April, 05, 10:00 - 12:00, room 411, IIEP
- April, 06, 10:00 - 12:00, room 365, 2nd University Building
- April, 07, 10:00 - 12:00, room 217, IIEP A
- April, 08, 13:30 - 15:00, exam, room 217, IIEP A
- Information:
- Professor Wilhelm van Horssen is Deputy Head of the Department of Applied Mathematics, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), the Netherlands.
- Author of 2 books on differential equations and linear algebra, and more than 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index = 18, i10-index = 33.
- Event organizer: Department of Mechanics and Control Processes
- We invite you to the lectures of Professor Mark Kachanov
- March, 23, 10:00 - 14:00 Eshelby's inclusion problems
- March, 31, 14:00 - 16:00 Mechanics of solids with multiple cracks
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English, Russian
- Location: Hydro Building, room 324.
- Information:
- Mark Kachanov, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, USA.
- Scientific advisor of research laboratory "Applied fracture micromechanics", SPbPU.
- Professor Kachanov joined Tufts in 1982 as an Associate Professor after an appointment as an Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. He became a Full Professor at Tufts University in 1988.
- Editor-in-Chief of the "International Journal of Engineering Sciences" and of "Letters in Fracture and Micromechanics".
- Science Citation Index is over 4000, over 150 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index 34.
- Professor Kachanov's work has been funded by Shell, Shlumberger, Corning, General Motors, General Electric, Caterpillar.
- Event organizer: Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
- March, 14 - 25. We invite you to the lectures of Professor Eric Charkaluk on the topic "Fatigue and shakedown".
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English.
- Location: IIEP, room 217 (28A, Grazhdansky pr.)
- Schedule:
- March, 14, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 15, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 16, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 17, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 18, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 21, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 22, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 23, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 24, 10:00 - 13:00
- March, 25, 10:00 - 12:00
- Information:
- Eric Charkaluk is Associate Professor at Mechanical Engineering Department, École Polytechnique, Senior Researcher at French National Scientific Research Center (CNRS).
- Author of 2 chapters in books on thermal fatigue and more than 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index 18.
- His work has been funded by ADEME, ANR "Matetpro", ANR "Blanc", FUI project with GHH Valdunes, PSA Peugeot-Citroën and Thalès.
- He is a member of French Metallurgy and Materials Society, French Mechanics Association, French Mechanics of Materials Association, European Mechanics Association.
- Event organizer: Department of Mechanics and Control Processes
- February, 15 - 25. We invite you to the lectures of Professor Wolfgang H. Müller on the topic "Nonlinear deformation of solids in particular rubber".
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English.
- Location: IIEP, room 319 (28, Grazhdansky pr.)
- Schedule:
- February, 15, 10:00 - 14:00
- February, 16, 10:00 - 14:00
- February, 17, 10:00 - 14:00
- February, 18, 10:00 - 12:00
- February, 19, 10:00 - 14:00
- February, 20, 10:00 - 14:00
- February, 24, 10:00 - 14:00
- February, 25, 10:00 - 12:00
- Information:
- Wolfgang H. Müller is C4-Professor of Continuum Mechanics and Materials Theory at the Technical University of Berlin.
- Author of 9 books on technical mechanics and continuum mechanics and more than 90 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index 17.
- His work has been funded by NASA, EPRI, DFG, and EPSRC.
- He is a member of ASME, ASTM, DHV, GAMM and STMA.
- Event organizer: Department of Mechanics and Control Processes
2015
- December 10. Agreement was signed on cooperation between SPbPU and Research Institute of Children's orthopedic G.I. Turner. The meeting was attended by Head of the Department "Theoretical Mechanics" A.M. Krivtsov and deputy Head of the Department for Academic Affairs O.S. Loboda. News on SPbPU site.
- December 8. Head of the Department "Theoretical Mechanics" A.M. Krivtsov was elected Professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
- November 5. There was a meeting of representatives of the Department (A.M. Krivtsov and O.O. Kovalev) with representatives of the Research Institute of Children's orthopedic G.I. Turner - Director of the Institute Alexey G. Baindurashvili and Irina A. Guseva (Researcher, Laboratory of physiological and biomechanical research methods). Meetings subject: preparation of an agreement on cooperation between SPbPU and Research Institute of Children's orthopedic G.I. Turner.
- October 15. Members of the department took part in the seminar «Fundraising: cooperation with the German Science Foundation and the organizations», which was organized SPbPU and the German Houses of Research and Innovation (DWIH). The seminar was attended by the German Academic Exchange Service (the DAAD), Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (the DFG), the Russian Science Foundation (RSF), Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR), Foundation of Helmholtz, representatives of the leading German universities partner of SPbPU. They discussed issues on the mechanisms of the work of the German funds with partners from the Russian Federation, the application procedures for competitions and Russian RSF and RFBR funds.
- October, 13 - 22. We invite you to the lectures of Professor Holm Altenbach on the topic "Modeling in Mechanics" and to the scientific seminar of the Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics "Material modeling - an academic game or a tool for a better design".
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English.
- Location: Hydro Building, room 324 (lectures, exam), room 238 (seminar).
- Schedule:
- October 13, Tue 14:00 - 18:00 (lecture)
- October 15, Thu 14:00 - 18:00 (lecture)
- October 16, Fri 16.00 - 18.00 (seminar)
- October 20, Tue 10:00 - 14:00 (lecture)
- October 22, Thu 10:00 - 14:00 (lecture)
- October 23, Fri 14:00 - 18:00 (exam for group 63604/3)
- Information:
- Holm Altenbach, Acting Director of the Institute of Mechanics, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Germany.
- Editor-in-Chief of the ZAMM, co-editor of the Advanced Structured Materials, Advisory Editor of Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Associate Editor of Mechanics of Composite Materials, author of over 200 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index 26, i10-index 56 (google scholar).
- Event organizer: Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
- The attendance of the lectures is compulsory for the students of the group 63604/3.
- September, 7 - 17. We invite you to the lectures of Professor Wolfgang H. Müller on the topic "Rational Electrodynamics of Materials".
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English.
- Location: IIEP, rooms 319, 432 (28, Grazhdansky pr.)
- Schedule:
- September, 07, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 319)
- September, 08, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 319)
- September, 09, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 432)
- September, 10, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 432)
- September, 11, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 432)
- September, 14, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 319)
- September, 15, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 319)
- September, 16, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 432)
- September, 17, 10:00 - 12:00 (room 432)
- Information:
- Wolfgang H. Müller is C4-Professor of Continuum Mechanics and Materials Theory at the Technical University of Berlin.
- Author of 9 books on technical mechanics and continuum mechanics and more than 90 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index 17.
- His work has been funded by NASA, EPRI, DFG, and EPSRC.
- He is a member of ASME, ASTM, DHV, GAMM and STMA.
- Event organizer: Department of Mechanics and Control Processes
- June, 22 - 27. We invite you to The International Conference “Advanced Problems in Mechanics”. As part of the conference, Professor Mark Kachanov will give a lecture on the topic "Rough fractures versus traction-free cracks: similarities and differences".
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes, foreign scintists.
- Language: English.
- Location: IIEP (28, Grazhdansky pr.)
- Information:
- Mark Kachanov, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, USA.
- Scientific advisor of research laboratory "Applied fracture micromechanics", SPbPU.
- Professor Kachanov joined Tufts in 1982 as an Associate Professor after an appointment as an Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. He became a Full Professor at Tufts University in 1988.
- Editor-in-Chief of the "International Journal of Engineering Sciences" and of "Letters in Fracture and Micromechanics".
- Science Citation Index is 3,000, over 150 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index 32.
- Professor Kachanov's work has been funded by Shell, Shlumberger, Corning, General Motors, General Electric, Caterpillar.
- Event organizer: Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and IPME RAS.
- March, 6 - 12. We invite you to the lectures of Professor Mark Kachanov on the topics: "An elementary introduction to tensors and their application in mechanics" (March 6, 10), "The problem of multiple interacting cracks, link with the damaged mechanics" (March 11) and "On publishing in top scientific journals" (March 12).
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English and Russian.
- Location: IIEP, room 220 (28, Grazhdansky pr.)
- Schedule:
- March 6, Tue 11:00 - 13:00 (download lecture)
- March 10, Thu 14:00 - 16:00 (download lecture)
- March 11, Fri 14.00 - 16.00 (download lecture)
- March 12, Tue 14:00 - 16:00 (download lecture)
- Information:
- Mark Kachanov, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, USA.
- Scientific advisor of research laboratory "Applied fracture micromechanics", SPbPU.
- Event organizer: Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
2014
- June, 18, 27. We invite you to the lecture of Professor Mark Kachanov on the topic: "Micromechanics of heterogeneous materials: the influence of microstructure to macroscopic properties" and to the master-class of Professor Mark Kachanov on the topic: "On publication of scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals".
- Target audience: undergraduate and graduate students, staff of SPbPU and RAS institutes.
- Language: English and Russian.
- Location: IIEP, room 220 (28, Grazhdansky pr.)
- Schedule:
- June 18, Wednesday 15:00 - 17.00 (lecture)
- June 27, Friday 13:00 (master-class)
- Information:
- Mark Kachanov, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, USA.
- Scientific advisor of research laboratory "Applied fracture micromechanics", SPbPU.
- Professor Kachanov joined Tufts in 1982 as an Associate Professor after an appointment as an Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. He became a Full Professor at Tufts University in 1988.
- Editor-in-Chief of the "International Journal of Engineering Sciences" and of "Letters in Fracture and Micromechanics".
- Science Citation Index is 3,000, over 150 publications in peer-reviewed journals, h-index 32.
- Professor Kachanov's work has been funded by Shell, Shlumberger, Corning, General Motors, General Electric, Caterpillar.
- Event organizer: Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics