Fracture Mechanics Courses and Certifications

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Nonlocal Theories for Free Crack Propagation in Brittle Materials

Explora la teoría y modelado de la fractura dinámica en sólidos frágiles, desde enfoques clásicos hasta modelos no locales multiescala, abordando desafíos computacionales y simulaciones peridinámica.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Peridynamic Fracture Across Scales - Large Scale Computations With Fast Methods

Explore peridynamic modeling for fracture and damage across scales, enabling large-scale computations with fast convolution-based methods. Learn about new approaches to simulating dynamic fracture and corrosion damage.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Nonlocal Theories for Free Crack Propagation in Brittle Materials - Lecture 2

Explores mathematical upscaling of nonlocal fracture models, focusing on weak convergence, compactness, and Gamma-convergence for bridging mesoscopic and macroscopic scales in brittle material dynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Earth Sciences, University of Liverpool

Predicting Fault Leakage Through Upscaling: From Lab to Reservoir

Explore hydromechanical flow in fractures, from lab to reservoir, for improved subsurface utilization in energy and waste storage applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fertig Research Group: Multiscale Failure of Materials

Material Fracture - Understanding Ductile and Brittle Fracture Mechanisms

Explore the fundamental differences between ductile and brittle fracture, examining microscopic mechanisms, fractography patterns, and real-world applications through historical examples.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Where We Stand in Earthquake Prediction

Explore the current state and future potential of earthquake prediction, including new methods, data analysis, and short-term forecasting advancements in seismology.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fundamentals of Non-Destructive Testing

Learn the fundamentals of non-destructive testing (NDT), a technique used to evaluate material and structure properties and defects without causing damage.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Material Science

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Explore properties of everyday materials, from alloys to smart materials. Learn about mechanical properties, ceramics, plastics, and surface treatments in this comprehensive overview of material science.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Madras

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Comprehensive exploration of fracture mechanics principles, covering elastic-plastic theories, stress intensity factors, crack growth models, and practical applications in engineering failure analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 day 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IIT Madras;  NPTEL

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Explore fracture mechanics principles, crack growth models, and failure assessment techniques for engineering applications. Gain insights into stress analysis, toughness testing, and mixed-mode fracture.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL

Failure Analysis And Prevention

The course content is designed to systematic understanding on various aspects related with failure

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Madras;  NPTEL

Modern Construction Materials

Explore the scientific foundations of construction materials, covering atomic structures, material properties, and various building components for advanced understanding in civil engineering and architecture.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Fundamentals of thermo-mechanical & fatigue analysis of welded structure

Master thermo-mechanical and fatigue analysis techniques for welded structures, covering heat flow, joint design, structural fatigue, and FE simulation using ANSYS for manufacturing applications.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Alan Turing Institute

Cracking the Code: Using Data Analysis to Engineer Stronger and Tougher Glasses

Explore data analysis techniques for engineering stronger glasses. Learn how topological data analysis and machine learning accelerate the discovery of fracture-resistant glass compositions.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MICDE University of Michigan

Mechanics of Hierarchical Porous Materials - Design, Control and Prediction

Explore mechanics of hierarchical porous materials, from design to prediction. Gain insights into damage and fracture in complex systems, inspired by natural structures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video