This research team focuses on the materials and structures involved in mechanical products.

Developments range from behaviour law experimental identification to numerical simulation and result integration in manufacturing systems.

Staff                                                                                    

13 senior researchers                                                         

16 PhD students                                                                   

1 technical assistant

Resources

CAD tools : I-deas,Catia,SolidWorks…

Computer tools: Abaqus,Samcef,Ansys,Nastram,Permas,SDS,Fluent…

Experimentation tools:

Impact test gas launcher, fatigue and mechanical testing machines, ultrasonic identification benches, vibratory analyser, image stereo correlation device, speckle interferometer, infra-red camera,high speed centre hole machine, Laser Doppler velocimeter

Research themes:

Mechanics of materials and structures

Rapid thermo-mechanical transformations

Mechanical reliability

High speed machining: strategy and dynamic behaviour

Publications: http://www.enit.fr/sr/184/index.php?annee=0

Contact:

Dr Olivier PANTALE

+33 5 62 44 29 33

 Olivier.Pantale@enit.fr