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BSSM 60th Anniversary Showcase

“Past to Present and Future Challenges”

6 November 2024 - free for BSSM Members to attend. To celebrate our 60th year we are holding a BSSM members-only showcase event at The Aerospace Integrated Research & Test Centre (AIRTeC) in Bristol, UK.This cutting edge £40m space offers 65,000 m2 of some of the most advanced collaborative research and laboratory test space in the world, much of which will be open for viewing as part of the event. Registration has now closed

Training and Certification

dates for 2024

Venues throughout UK & new courses also available in Belgium

Become a BSSM Member

Various Membership types and benefits to meet the needs of individuals, academia and industry

Training & Certification

Check all available dates in 2024 for Training & Certification including Stress Analysis and Load Measurement Courses and Strain Analysis using Resistance Strain Gauges Courses

Welcome to our new Corporate Member

ISIS Neutron and Muon Source is based at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire and is a world-leading centre for research in the physical and life sciences. It is owned and operated by the Science and Technology Facilities Council, one of the councils that forms UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

Message from our Chair

Read our Chair's message to BSSM members highlighting our many successful activities in 2023 and looking forward to our plans for 2024

The BSSM Certification scheme now includes a Pre-Wired Strain Gauge Installation Certificate

By popular demand, BSSM have extended their current world recognized certification scheme with the addition of a new Level 1 qualification for engineers and technicians involved in the installation of pre-wired strain gauges.

Training & Certification FAQs

If you are interested in attending our training and certification courses here are some essential FAQs.

Events

The BSSM holds events throughout the year including workshops, training courses, examinations, exhibitions and conferences. Our events provide numerous opportunities for personal development through learning, gaining qualifications and experience as well as networking within our community.

Vacancy

Severn Thermal Solutions Sales and Marketing Manager Vacancy 
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Early Careers

The BSSM offer exciting opportunities for early career practitioners through a variety of events and resources

Archive

The BSSM Archive is now open access. Explore conference papers and presentations from workshops on a wide range of topics 

About the BSSM

A non-profit making scientific, educational and promotional organisation advancing knowledge of strain measurement, stress analysis and Experimental Mechanics

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