now: June 27 – July 1, 2022. Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Plenary Lecturers

Date / Time

Title

Lecturer

to be defined

Fatigue and Fracture of Additively Manufactured Metallic Materials and Components

Prof. Ali Fatemi

The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
USA

to be defined

Hydrogen and steels for auto and gas pipeline applications

Prof. Andrej Atrens

The University of Queensland, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering,
Australia

to be defined

Fracture in Structural Adhesives Joints- Achievements and Challenges

Prof. Bamber Blachman

Imperial College London
UK

to be defined

Finite Fracture Mechanics to predict the initiation of new cracks in brittle materials

Prof. Dominique Leguillon

CNRS and Sorbonne University
France

to be defined

Structural Integrity of prestressed  bridges

Prof. Giuseppe Andrea Ferro

Department of Structural, Building and Geotechnical Engineering, Politecnico di Torino
Italy

to be defined

Dependence of fatigue life on the sequence of individual load cycles of different amplitudes and mean values explained by fracture mechanics

Prof. Michael Vormwald

Technische Universität Darmstadt
Germany

to be defined

Prediction of fracture of polymer composite materials across different length scales.

Prof. Pedro Camanho

Faculty of Engineering of The University of Porto
Portugal

to be defined

Multi-axial creep-fatigue life prediction considering history-dependent damage evolution

Prof. Shan-Tung Tu

East China University of Science and Technology
China

to be defined

Mechanical behaviour of biomedical materials

Prof. Vadim Silberschmidt

Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering,
Loughborough University, UK

to be defined

Novel Methods for determining the hardening and damage parameters of ductile materials

Prof. Zhiliang Zhang

Dept. of Structural Engineering
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Trondheim, Norway

to be defined

Creating a new generation of functional multi-material fatigue resistant solid-state joints

Prof. Filippo Berto

Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Trondheim, Norway