The 2010 BSSM International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics

The seventh in a successful series of conferences, the 2010 BSSM International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics will offer industry and academia the opportunity to present current developments in experimental mechanics in the exciting new venue of the Department of Engineering, University of Liverpool, UK.

Conference highlights: The BSSM Measurements Lecture: Prof. Keith Worden, University of Sheffield, UK: 'Effects of uncertainty in large nonlinear models of heart valves, particle dampers and other dynamic systems' Keynote lecture 1: Prof. Ole Thybo Thomsen, Aalborg University, Denmark: ' Experimental characterisation of parameters controlling the compressive failure of pultruded unidirectional carbon fibre composites' Keynote lecture 2: Prof. Josef Eberhardsteiner, Technical University of Vienna, Austria: 'Mechanical and transport properties of concrete at high temperatures' EMex, the Experimental Mechanics Exhibition BSSM Young Stress Analyst Competition