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Personal details
Name Professor Christopher Truman
Job title Professor of Solid Mechanics
Department Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Bristol
Personal web page http://seis.bris.ac.uk/~mecet/
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Qualifications B.Sc.(Manc.), Cert.A.Stud.(Cantab), C.Phys., C.Eng., C.Math., F.Inst.P.
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies MIMechE
MInstP
MIMA
Keywords structural integrity
mechanical engineering
stress analysis
contact mechanics
material behaviour
Areas of expertise I work on problems related to failure of materials, the integrity of components and structures. This includes determining stress states in loaded components, the influence of external parameters such as temperature and problems of a dynimc nature.
Languages (other than English)
Russian written