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June 07, 2022
iMMCeminar
Finding the Balance between Engineering and Animal...
This presentation discusses research that sits between engineering design and biomechanical analysis of animal movement. These two fields have contributed tools and methods that have complemented each other – such as automated motion capture and motion planning. So from an academic standpoint...
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June 02, 2022
iMMCeminar
Piston Engines as Chemical Reactors by Prof. Burak Atakan
Natural gas and biogas are both consisting of large amounts of methane and are predominantly used for energetic usage, while around 5 % are used for chemical conversion in chemical industry. The methane usage will continue for many years to come, while both conversions take place with...
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May 31, 2022
Public Thesis defense
Critical assessment of the plasticity and fracture...
For the degree of Doctor of Engineering Sciences and Technology
High entropy alloys (HEAs) have attracted a lot of attention in recent years, with the promise of new alloy systems with outstanding (combinations of) structural (and functional) properties. However, in-depth investigations...
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May 05, 2022
Public Thesis defense
Crack-on-chip: a nanomechanical test method to determine...
For the degree of Doctor of Engineering Sciences and Technology
The control and characterization of the fracture behavior of thin films and 2D materials, in the era of continuous device miniaturization, are of paramount importance for the design and integrity assessment of many coatings and...
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May 03, 2022
Public Thesis defense
Fracture of 7XXX aluminium alloys with tailored friction...
For the defree of Doctor of Engineering Sciences and Technology
The present thesis investigates the influence of 7XXX aluminium alloys microstructure on damage mechanisms. 7XXX alloys are widely used as structural materials due to their high strength and low density. However,...
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