My Research Interests – Computational solid

mechanics, HPC, fracture

Solid Mechanics Group

Dr Anton ShterenlikhtSMG

Some Projects

High strain rate testing

Ductile to brittle transitional fracture

Novel High Speed Containment for a Generator

Multi-scale modelling

HPC – scaling codes on UK

national systems DIC residual stress relaxation measurements

3D Cellular Automata Finite Element

modelling of fracture

Research Activities in SMG• Constitutive model development• Multi-scale deformation and fracture modelling• Cellular automata finite element (CAFE) fracture

modelling• High strain rate deformation and fracture experiments and

simulations• Development of novel mechanical stress relaxation (MSR) methods• Full field displacement/strain methods: DIC, ESPI• Global and local approach fracture mechanics• Benchmarking, profiling, optimisation of HPC solid mechanics codes• Global simulation based optimisation