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Mechanics Colloquia

An occasional cross-disciplinary seminar series
(Information and directions for visitors)

Easter Term 1998

2:30pm in Lecture Room 6 of CUED, unless otherwise stated

The Mechanics Colloquia are currently organised by Dr. Simon Guest. Abstracts will be added as they become available.
All visitors are welcome. Please report to Reception on arrival.

30 April
Acoustic noise generation in MRI systems (abstract)
Professor Sir Peter Mansfield FRS, University of Nottingham

7 May
Gross displacement mechanism analysis of masonry bridges and tunnel linings (abstract)
Dr M. Gilbert, University of Sheffield

14 May
Beam theory using Clifford Algebra (abstract)
Mr. A. McRobie, CUED

21 May
Three dimensional vibration of disks and cylinders (abstract)
Professor J. Wickert, Carnegie Mellon University

11 June - Additional colloquia to be held in the Micromechanics Seminar Room
Machining damage in lead zirconate titanate ceramics (abstract)
Professor Roger Whatmore and Dr Christopher Goat, Cranfield University