EUROMECH Colloquium 535 Similarity and Symmetry Methods in Solid Mechanics
Month: June 2012
Date: June 6--9
Name: EUROMECH Colloquium 535 Similarity and Symmetry Methods in Solid Mechanics
Location: Varna, Bulgaria.
Description
The aim of the Colloquium is to bring together researchers who apply similarity and symmetry analysis to engineering problems in analytical and solid mechanics (for finding closed form solutions of boundary value problems, or to reveal invariance properties at the root of rheological models), researchers interested in the fundamental aspects associated with symmetries (conservation laws, geometric mechanics), numerical analysts who develop and use such methods in numerical schemes (symplectic schemes, variational integrators).
Topics
Symmetries and conservation laws in continuum mechanics; numerical schemes, variational integrators; symplectic schemes; configurational mechanics; geometric mechanics; similarity methods in rheology, fatigue and fracture mechanics (path-independent integrals); fractal mechanics; geometry of thin elastic solids.
Information
http://roquefort.nancy-universite.fr/CONGRES/euromec2012.php