(1ST IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS AND MATERIALS)
Organizing Committee
Joaquim Silva Gomes, FEUP – University of Porto (Chairman)
Abraham, EEI – University of Vigo (Co-Chairman)
Carlos C. António, FEUP
Catarina F. Castro, FEUP
Clito F. Afonso, FEUP
J. Reis Campos, FEUP
Rui C. Barros, FEUP
Topics covered:
A – Experimental Techniques and Instrumentation
Condition Monitoring
Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing
Vibration Monitoring
Impact and Shock Resistance
Residual stresses
Fatigue and fracture tests
Energy and Thermo-Fluidic Systems
Case Studies
B – Computational Mechanics
FEM, BEM and Hybrid Methods
Optimization techniques
Structural Analysis
Fatigue and Fracture Analysis
Impact and vibrations
Dynamics of Structures and Components
Fluid Dynamics
Case Studies
C – Composites and Advanced Materials
Composite Materials
Smart Materials and Structures
Durability, Damage and Fracture
Integrity Monitoring and Repair
Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies
Nano-Systems and Nano-Sensors
Molecular Systems
Case Studies
D – Mechanical Design and Maintenance
Product Design and Development
Lubrication, Lubricants and Additives
Coating and Surface Treatment
Gears and Bearings
Structural adhesives
Production Engineering
Industrial Management and Engineering
Case Studies
E – Civil Engineering Applications
Composite Structures and Concrete
Structural Analysis
Structural integrity
Seismic Engineering
Structural Rehabilitation
Soils and Geological Engineering
Bridges and Large Structures
Case Studies
F – Geotechnics and Soil Mechanics
Lab characterization Soils and Rocks
In-situ characterization of soils and rocks
Applied Geophysics
Geomaterials
Seismological Behavior of Soils
Geotechnics in Transportation
Geotechnical energy
Case Studies
G – Biomedical Applications
Prosthesis Mechanics and Design
Biomaterials and Biocompatibility
Voltage monitoring
Applications in Dental Medicine
Sports Biomechanics and Rehabilitation
Biofluid Mechanics
Medical equipment
Case Studies
H – Industrial Engineering and Management
Systems Engineering
Production Engineering
Safety Engineering
Sustainable Technologies and Processes
Risk Assessment
Product reliability
Operations Management
Case Studies

