1st International Conference on Theoretical, Analytical and Computational Methods for Composite Materials and Composite Structures
23-25 May 2018

Wuhan, China
Hotel Hongyi, Wuhan, China

Chair

Professor Antonio Ferreira, Editor-in-Chief, Composite Structures (ELSEVIER)
Professor Hu Heng, Wuhan UNiversity, Associate Editor, Composite
Structures (ELSEVIER)

Aims

This first edition intends to bring forward the best research, studies
and applications on theoretical, analytical and computational methods
for composite materials and structures.

Selected papers from this Conference will be published in Composite
Structures (Elsevier).

Details on submission of full paper will be given during the
conference. Full papers are not mandatory to participate in the
conference.

Topics

Composite Structures
Analysis of composite beams, plates and shells
Auxetic materials and structures
Bio-inspired design of composites
Composite structures in civil engineering
Novel Composite Architectures
Composites in Innovative Applications
Dynamics of Composite Materials
Porous and cellular materials
FRP and Historic Masonry Structures
FRP reinforced concrete structures
Functionally graded materials and structures
Impact Problems
Joints
Advanced Numerical Techniques
Micromechanics
Modelling and Characterization of CNT-Polymer Composites
Multiscale Analysis of Natural Fibre Composites
Nano-Composites
Optimization techniques and methods
Plate and Shell finite elements
Stability of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures
Failure of Composites
Analysis of Wood and Natural Fibre Composites
Laminated composites with material uncertainties
Thermal problems on Composite structures
Delamination and fracture
Damage in Composites Structures
Modelling of Nano Composites
Variable Stiffness Composite Laminates
Morphing of composites
Smart Composites

Abstract

Delegates will receive a book of proceedings online for download.

Abstract submission by email to ferreira@fe.up.pt, max 4000 characters, text only, with following format (word or text)

1. Title of paper
2. Authors names, Affiliations and emails
3. Body of abstract

Abstract closing by November 30, 2017

Poster presentations not allowed, ony ORAL presentations.

Registration costs ( BANQUET not Included, includes participation,
proceedings online, coffee-breaks, lunches)

1. Full delegate – until 1 February 2018: 492 EURO; after 1 February 2018: 615 EURO
2. Student delegate - until 1 February 2018: 369 EURO; after 1 February 2018: 492 EURO

Payment by VISA card, MASTERCARD or PAYPAL: Please pay using this website.

General Contacts:

Antonio J. M. Ferreira, PhD (Conference Chair)
Editor-in-Chief, Composite Structures (ELSEVIER)
email: ferreira@fe.up.pt

International Scientific Committee (To be announced)