ICTAM 2008 CD-ROM Proceedings

The full timetable and index of authors is available in the abstract book.

Opening Lecture

The role of mechanics in advancing thermal barrier coatings
John Hutchinson
Harvard University, USA
 Mon10:00E

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Closing Lecture

Physical limnology: advances and future challenges
Jorg Imberger
University of Western Australia, Australia
 Fri12:25E

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Batchelor Prize Lecture

Interfaces: in fluid mechanics and across disciplines
Howard Stone
Harvard University, USA
 Wed08:30E

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Rodney Hill Prize Lecture

Nonconvex plasticity and deformation microstructures
Michael Ortiz
California Institute of Technology, USA
 Wed08:30D

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Sectional lectures

FL :: Fluid Mechanics Sectional Lectures
Co-chairs: Eberhard Bodenschatz (Germany), Jacques Magnaudet (France), Jean-Marc Vanden-Broeck (UK), Ross Griffiths (Australia) and Andr\'e Thess (Germany)
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SL :: Solid Mechanics Sectional Lectures
Co-chairs: Carl Herakovich (USA), Hans Muhlhaus (Australia), Nikita Morozov (Russia), Robert McMeeking (USA), Graham Weir (New Zealand) and Werner Schiehlen (Germany)
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FSL :: Fluids and Solids Sectional Lectures
Co-chairs: Dominique Barth\`es-Biesel (France), Tom Mullin (UK), Gary Leal (USA), Kaushik Bhattacharya (USA) and Patrick Huerre (France)
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Mini-symposia

MS01 :: Cohesive zone models of fracture and failure
Co-chairs: Thomas Siegmund (USA) and Alberto Carpinteri (Italy)
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MS02 :: Multi-component materials, modelling on different scales
Co-chairs: Henryk Petryk (Poland) and Francis Rose (Australia)
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MS03 :: Mechatronics
Co-chairs: Karl Hedrick (USA) and Heinz Ulbrich (Germany)
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MS04 :: Mechanics of colloidal systems
Co-chairs: Dominique Langevin (France) and Peter Pusey (UK)
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MS05 :: Classical and quantum vortex rings
Co-chairs: Hassan Aref (Denmark) and Carlo Barenghi (UK)
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MS06 :: Fluid dynamics of animal swimming and flying
Co-chairs: John Blake (UK) and Jane Wang (USA)
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Sessions on fluid mechanics

FM01 :: Boundary layers
Co-chairs: Kevin Cassel (USA) and Alfred Kluwick (Austria)
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FM02 :: Combustion and flames
Co-chairs: Sebastien Candel (France) and Ishwar Puri (USA)
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FM03 :: Complex and smart fluids
Co-chairs: Alexander Yarin (USA) and Oliver Harlen (UK)
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FM04 :: Compressible flow
Co-chairs: Piotr Doerffer (Poland) and Holger Babinsky (UK)
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FM05 :: Computational fluid dynamics
Co-chairs: John Kim (USA) and Wolfgang Schr\"oder (Germany)
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FM06 :: Convection
Co-chairs: John Patterson (Australia) and Andr\'e Thess (Germany)
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FM07 :: Drops, bubbles and multiphase flows
Co-chairs: Jacques Magnaudet (France) and Andrea Prosperetti (USA)
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FM08 :: Experimental methods in fluid mechanics
Co-chairs: Cameron Tropea (Germany) and Jerry Westerweel (Netherlands)
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FM09 :: Flow control
Co-chairs: Avi Seifert (Israel) and Jonathan Morrison (UK)
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FM10 :: Flow instability and transition
Co-chairs: Jean-Marc Chomaz (France) and Dan Henningson (Sweden)
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FM11 :: Flow in thin films
Co-chairs: Serafim Kalliadasis (UK) and Leonard Schwartz (USA)
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FM12 :: Geophysical and environmental fluid dynamics
Co-chairs: William Young (USA) and Jiachun Li (China)
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FM13 :: Low-Reynolds-number flow
Co-chairs: Osamu Sano (Japan) and Elisabeth Guazzelli (France)
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FM14 :: Magnetohydrodynamics
Co-chairs: Sergey Surzhikov (Russia), Jean-Fran\c{c}ois Pinton (France) and Rainer Hollerbach (UK)
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FM15 :: Microfluidics
Co-chairs: Carl Meinhart (USA) and Henrik Bruus (Denmark)
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FM16 :: Microgravity fluid mechanics
Co-chairs: Wenrui Hu (China) and Hans Rath (Germany)
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FM17 :: Solidification and crystal growth
Co-chairs: Gustav Amberg (Sweden) and Grae Worster (UK)
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FM18 :: Stirring and mixing
Co-chairs: Stephen Cox (UK) and Nadine Aubry (USA)
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FM19 :: Turbulence
Co-chairs: Fazle Hussain (USA) and Eberhard Bodenschatz (Germany)
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FM20 :: Waves
Co-chairs: Frederic Dias (France) and Kendall Melville (USA)
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Sessions on solid mechanics

SM01 :: Computational solid mechanics
Co-chairs: Jacob Fish (USA) and Wanxie Zhong (China)
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SM02 :: Contact and friction mechanics
Co-chairs: Irina Goryacheva (Russia) and Peter Wriggers (Germany)
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SM03 :: Control of structures
Co-chairs: Felix Chernousko (Russia) and Andre Preumont (Belguim)
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SM04 :: Damage mechanics and fatigue
Co-chairs: Nikita Morozov (Russia) and Romesh Batra (USA)
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SM05 :: Elasticity
Co-chairs: Reinhold Kienzler (Germany) and G\'erard Maugin (France)
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SM06 :: Experimental methods in solid mechanics
Co-chairs: Jacques Desrues (France) and Julia Greer (USA)
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SM07 :: Fracture and crack mechanics
Co-chairs: Dietmar Gross (Germany) and Robert Goldstein (Russia)
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SM08 :: Geophysics and geomechanics
Co-chairs: Nadia Lapusta (USA) and Ioannis Vardoulakis (Greece)
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SM09 :: Impact and wave propagation
Co-chairs: Narinder Gupta (India) and Rod Clifton (USA)
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SM10 :: Material instabilities
Co-chairs: Ahmed Benallal (France) and Rene de~Borst (Netherlands)
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SM11 :: Mechanics of composites
Co-chairs: Peter Gudmundson (Sweden) and Donatus Oguamanam (Canada)
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SM12 :: Mechanics of phase transitions
Co-chairs: Kaushik Bhattacharya (USA) and Erik van~der~Giessen (Netherlands)
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SM14 :: Multibody and vehicle dynamics
Co-chairs: Jorge Ambr\'osio (Portugal) and Werner Schiehlen (Germany)
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SM15 :: Nanostructures and MEMS
Co-chairs: Kyung-Suk Kim (USA) and Francesco de~Bona (Italy)
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SM16 :: Plasticity and viscoplasticity
Co-chairs: Marc Geers (Netherlands) and Christian Miehe (Germany)
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SM17 :: Stability of structures
Co-chairs: Henrik Jensen (Denmark) and Nick Triantafyllidis (USA)
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SM18 :: Structural optimization
Co-chairs: Mike Xie (Australia) and Byung Kwak (South Korea)
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SM19 :: Structural vibrations
Co-chairs: Marian Wiercigroch (UK) and Pedro Ribeiro (Portugal)
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SM20 :: Viscoelasticity and creep
Co-chairs: Alan Cocks (UK) and George Voyiadjis (USA)
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Session involving both fluid and solid mechanics

FSM01 :: Acoustics
Co-chairs: Roger Ohayon (France) and Nigel Peake (UK)
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FSM02 :: Biomechanics
Co-chairs: Stephen Cowin (USA) and Ross Ethier (UK)
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FSM03 :: Chaos and pattern formation in fluid and solid mechanics
Co-chairs: Tomasz Kapitaniak (Poland) and Edwin Kreuzer (Germany)
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FSM04 :: Fluid-structure interactions
Co-chairs: John Grue (Norway) and Michael Paidoussis (Canada)
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FSM05 :: Granular materials and flows
Co-chairs: Detlef Lohse (Netherlands) and Tom Mullin (UK)
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FSM06 :: Mechanics of material processing
Co-chairs: Francisco Chinesta (France) and Gabor Stepan (Hungary)
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FSM07 :: Porous media
Co-chairs: Wolfgang Ehlers (Germany) and Dominique Salin (France)
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FSM08 :: Education in mechanics
Co-chairs: Igle Gledhill (South Africa) and Carl Herakovich (USA)
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FSM09 :: Foams
Co-chairs: Stelios Kyriakides (USA) and Andrew Kraynik (USA)
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