Topic A: Fibre, polymers and composites for materials applications
Symposium 1: Characterization, extraction and manufacturing processes of initial components of structural fibrous materials
- Extraction of vegetal fractions;
- Preparation and property evaluation of reinforcement fibres (from natural or synthetic origins)
- Manufacturing and characterisation of reinforcement fibrous structures
Symposium 2: Manufacturing of fibre based materials: Composites, bio-based eco-materials….)
- Composite manufacturing processes: Textile forming, Process acceleration, Process modelling…..
- Additive manufacturing of polymer and fibrous structures
- Self-reinforced materials
- Composite materials characterisation and simulation
Topic B: Welding and joining of advanced materials
Symposium 3: Manufacturing and assembly by special processes
- Processes (brazing, welding, additive manufacturing...)
- Mechanical and microstructural characterization
Symposium 4: Process simulation
- Non-linear behaviour of advanced materials
- Modelling and simulation
- Identification of behaviour law
Topic C: Experimental techniques and damage of materials and structures
Symposium 5: Behaviour of heterogeneous materials and structures - Damage
- Modelling of heterogeneous material
- Damage and fracture modelling
Symposium 6: Experimental developments
- Characterization technics applied to materials and structure testing
- Non-destructive testing
