Mechanical Engineering PhD Schps

Scholarship Description

The aim of this PhD work is to be able to model fracture for FCC and HCP materials which occur at various strain rates under dynamic loadings. For this purpose, the development of a general fracture criterion connected with an advanced hardening model is recommended.

Reference Number: 4994
Study Subject: Dynamic Fracture under Various Strain Rates
Web Address: http://www.research.swinburne.edu.au/higher-degrees/application/
Provided By: Swinburne University of Technology
To be undertaken at:Swinburne University of Technology.
Level: Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to 2 people. Open for applications from August 30, 2010 until October 3, 2010.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD22500 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses and fees. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY. It is required that your study starts no earlier than October 3, 2010 and no later than May 1, 2011.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent, or Honours 2a or equivalent.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must apply direct to faculty. You can download a PDF with more information about the scholarship here. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.