Description: The International Conference on Structural and Mechanical Engineering for Security and Prevention (ICSMESP 2017, 14 – 16 June, 2017, Prague, Czech Republic) was a forum for researchers in all related engineering areas connected to the security, reliability and prevention of the various technogenic incidents. The topics of this collection include new materials for safety and security engineering; diagnosing and testing of materials; modelling and experiments; security technology of explosives; critical infrastructure protection; construction safety and security; risk analysis, assessment and management; emergency and crisis management; new standards on security engineering; rock and mining engineering; blast protection; seismity and geomechanics; fire engineering.

Advances of Computational Mechanics in Australia

Edited by: Yuantong Gu, Hong Guan, Emilie Sauret, Suvash Saha, Haifei Zhan, Rodney Persky

Online since: July 2016

Description: The present volume of “Applied Mechanics and Materials” contains 107 selected full-length papers from the 2nd Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics held in Brisbane, Australia on 30 November 2015 to 1 December 2015 (ACCM2015).
The collected articles well reflect the latest progress made in some emerging areas of computational mechanics, including finite element method, finite volume method, meshless method, atomic and multiscale modelling method, structural and solid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics, geomechanics, computational biomechanics, structural and topology optimization, fracture and damage mechanics, and vibration and dynamics.

Advances in Computational Mechanics

Edited by: Grant P. Steven, Qing Li and Zhongpu (Leo) Zhang

Online since: May 2014

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the Australasian Conference of Computational Mechanics 2013 (ACCM 2013), October 3-4, 2013, Sydney, Australia.
The 139 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Advanced Materials and Multiscale Modelling,
Chapter 2: Computational Fluid Dynamics and Thermofluids,
Chapter 3: Aerospace and Vehicle Engineering,
Chapter 4: Biomechanics, Biomimetics and Biomedical Engineering,
Chapter 5: Geomechanics and Geotechnics,
Chapter 6: Structural and Solid Mechanics,
Chapter 7: Vibration and Dynamics,
Chapter 8: Fracture and Damage,
Chapter 9: Impact and Explosive Modelling,
Chapter 10: Structural and Topology Optimization