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Dr Chet Vignes

Work Phone (02) 4921 6953
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Position Research Associate
School of Engineering
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Office EA206

Qualifications

  • PhD (Mechanical Engineering), University of California, Berkeley - USA, 2009

Research

Research keywords

  • Computational solid mechanics
  • Fracture mechanics
  • Numerical methods
  • Plasticity

Research expertise

Computational solid mechanics applied to problems in biomechanics and fracture mechanics with an emphasis on finite plasticity, constitutive modeling, and finite element development.

Fields of Research

Code Description Percentage
091300 Mechanical Engineering 100

Centres and Groups

Centre


Teaching

Teaching keywords

  • Mechanical vibrations
  • Numerical methods
  • Solid mechanics
  • Structural mechanics