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Eng. Simon Smith.
Friday 13 March 2026, 15:00-16:00
CivEng Seminar Room (1-33) (Civil Engineering Building)
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Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Did 1960's structural engineers know more than 2020's structural engineers - unpicking the engineering of Cambridge's iconic Faculty of History
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Lightweight Structures: Integrating Engineering and Architecture
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Harnessing the Mechanics of Arts and Crafts for Functional Thin-Sheet Structures
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Innovative Design Approaches for Hybrid Timber-Based Construction
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Turning Solid Wastes into Engineered Geopolymer Composites for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Bonded Interfaces: Worlds in-between
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Reductions in the Embodied Carbon of Concrete Structures through Improved Design and Material Specification
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Statistical Models for Turbulent Flows: Characterisation and Scaling Laws
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Designing Resilient Wind Energy Materials: From Leading-Edge Erosion to Multi-Material Optimisation
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Data through Modelling to Decisions: Advancing Towards Prescriptive Digital Twins for Infrastructure
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Applied Research and Technology in Design and Construction
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Nonlinear multiscale structure optimization: vibration, cloaking and snap-through
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Epithelium Ruck Formation: IA Buckling Perspective
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
The Geometry of Equilibrium Book Tour: Lecture 1
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Statistical Finite Elements via Interacting Particle Langevin Dynamics
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Recent advances in critical infrastructures forecasting via Physics-Enhanced Machine Learning
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Structural Response and Reuse Potential of Steel-timber Shear Connections
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Title to be confirmed
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Toward Mechanically Adaptive and Multi-functional Structures
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Shape Optimisation of Concrete Structural Elements Reinforced with WFRP (Wounded-Fibre-Reinforced-Polymer) Bars
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Dematerialisation in Construction
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Novel application-driven deployable SAR system adopting high strain composites
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
TBC
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
User Experience Design in the realm of Structural Engineering
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Ductility through weakness: computational assessment of the residual capacity of damaged masonry structures
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Advancements in Earthquake Engineering and Heritage Masonry Preservation
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Structural (Aero-) Dynamics Using Gaussian Processes
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Sheet metal processing: increasing scope while reducing scrap
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Modelling Strategies for Accurate Assessment of Masonry Arch Bridges
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
A Consulting Wind Engineer's Perspective: Looking Back and Forward
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Graphic statics and cantilevering gridshells
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Machine learning as a tool to design special concrete mixes
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Digital materials across scales
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Battersea Power Station: Restoring an Icon
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Acoustic Emission Data Analysis in Concrete Fatigue and Fracture: An Entropic Perspective
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Conceptual structural design via graphic statics for the generation of materially-efficient, structurally expressive architectural forms.
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Strengthening of Existing Structures Using Novel High Performance Materials
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
On the Assessment and Design of Compressed Structures
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Smart integral bridge design
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Smart integral bridge design
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
The intersection of design, engineering and craft - what we learn by collaboration
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
The world of modern technology and the natural world: how to negotiate the data driven world and nature itself
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Folding tape springs and “tapered” springs
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Multi-criteria optimization of sustainable Timber-Concrete-Composite floor systems
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Building stable tensegrities for engineering applications
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Don’t crush concrete, reuse it! Designing new structures with saw-cut reused concrete pieces.
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Symmetry, Group Theory and Applications to Structural Mechanics
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Data-Driven Reduction of Non-Linearizable Dynamics for Solids, Fluids and Controls
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Geometry and mechanics of liquid crystal elastomers
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Tensegrity systems: a brief history
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Student seminar - Effect of Prestress on the Bistability of Deployable Hinges, and Design of optimized reinforced concrete floor grillages
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Extraordinary Mechanics in Structures
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Angus Low’s 3rd equation; serendipity in research
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
The taming of the tape spring: Practical methods for storing and deploying structural flexible tubes
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
The Shear Paradox
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Elastic Mechanism – Exploring the Effects of Elastic Deformation on Kinematic Motion in Mechanisms, and Squashing a doughnut – analysis of tape ring flattening
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Soil-structure interactions during underground construction: measurement and monitoring
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Zero Carbon Cement
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Using Architected Materials to Enable Novel Properties
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Instabilities in kirigami structures
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Active Rheology and Stiffening Control of cementitious materials
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Snap through Dynamics and some strategies for morphing
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Theory and the Creation of Structures; Using the concepts of Airy, Maxwell, Michell, Heyman, Calladine, Pellegrino, Guest and McRobie to create structures
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Understanding Tensegrity with an Energy Function
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Graphic Statics as a Legendre Transform
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Clamping Stresses in Reinforced Concrete
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Upcycling Structural Design – new developments
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
BRE Structural Testing and Investigation
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Crack-based assessment and retrofit of concrete members
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Form and Structure
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Form and Structure
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Digital twinning of infrastructures using statistical finite element method (statFEM)
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Digital twinning of infrastructures using statistical finite element method (statFEM)
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Digital twinning of infrastructures using statistical finite element method (statFEM)
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Compact Folding of Flat Arrays Composed of Panels with Uniform Thickness
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
New Frontiers in Sensing for Infrastructure Management
Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars
Challenging construction through computational and digital fabrication
Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars
Experimental and Numerical Study on the Use of Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing Technology for Sinkhole Detection
Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars
Wave-structure interactions: new observations and industrial applications
Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars
A Constitutive Model for Locally Drained Shear Bands in Globally Undrained Dense Sand
Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars
Unique geotechnical issues in the Dead Sea region
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