6 - 8 September 2022
Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics
University of Oxford, UK
Extended Abstract Submission Deadline 17th June 2022
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07 September 2022
Exhibition of Experimental Mechanics (EMex22)
St Anne's College, University of Oxford, UK

News from HBK
HBK announce new joint venture "Blueberry" to develop an Open Data Acquisition Standard SDK

Early Bird Conference Registration
Register by 20 May 2022 for the BSSM's 16th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics, taking place between 6 - 8 September, 2022 at St Anne's, Oxford University.

Airbus sponsors YSA
We are very proud to announce the BSSM's Young Stress Analyst Competition will be sponsored by our corporate member Airbus UK

Exhibition of Experimental Mechanics - EMex22
The premier UK exhibition for manufacturers and suppliers of strain measurement and stress analysis equipment. 7 September 2022 St Anne's, Oxford University, UK

News from Match ID
DIC Course 2022
Ghent (Belgium), 4th-8th July 2022
MatchID now proudly announces the 9th upcoming intensive 5-day course on Digital Image Correlation(DIC).

NEW Special Conference Session
"Next generation of mechanical tests based on richer test contents, full-field measurements and inverse identification to reduce testing times and improve constitutive modelling.” presented by Professor Fabrice Pierron

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

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New dates announced for Training and Certification - COVID-secure
New dates in September now available for Stress Analysis and Load Measurement Course, Level 2 Exam and Seminar

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

The Future of Experimental Mechanics open debate
Plenary session held during the BSSM's 15th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics - virtual event on 9th September 2021 Panel: Prof Ole Thybo Thomsen, Prof Fabrice Pierron, Prof Johan Hoefnagels and Prof Genevieve Langsdon.

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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