ANNOUNCEMENT

RESCHEDULED FOR 8 March – 9 March 2021

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In light of the global situation with the pandemic of coronavirus infections (COVID-19) and for the safety of our participants, the organisation committee of SDMMS 20·21 has decided to postpone to the 8 - 9 March 2021. The venue remains unchanged in AC Hotel Penang, Bukit Jambul, Malaysia.

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ABOUT SDMMS

The 5th Symposium on Damage Mechanism in Materials and Structures (SDMMS 20·21) which will be held in AC Hotel Penang, Bukit Jambul, Malaysia on 8 - 9 March 2021. This symposium provides a venue for researchers and practitioners in damage mechanisms in materials and structures field from academia, industry and government to meet in a forum where the latest research results are presented and prospects for future developments are discussed. The symposium is organised by the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Cawangan Pulau Pinang, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Computational and Experimental Mechanics (CEM) Research Group.

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS

Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the symposium through submissions of their research abstracts and papers. Also, high-quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Civil and Mechanical Engineering are cordially invited for presentation at the symposium. The symposium solicits contributions of abstracts and papers that address themes and topics of the symposium, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.

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All accepted extended abstracts will be published in the SDMMS 20·21 proceeding with an ISBN number. High-quality papers to be considered in respective indexed journals (SCOPUS/ESCI) and Springer Book Series (SCOPUS), subjected to thorough reviewing and acceptance by the publisher:

1. Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale (FIS) [ISSN 1971-8993] - Scopus

2. Springer Book Series Structural Integrity Cases in Mechanical and Civil Engineering [ISSN: 2522-560X] - Scopus

3. Jurnal Kejuruteraan (Journal of Engineering) [ISSN: 0128-0198 E-ISSN: 2289-7526] - Mycite/ESCI

4. Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences (JMES) [ISSN: 2289-4659; e-ISSN:  2231-8380] - Scopus & ESCI

5. Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention (JFAP) [ISSN: 1547-7029 E-ISSN:1864-1245] - Scopus

6. Civil Engineering and Architecture (HRPUB) [ISSN: 2332-1091 E-ISSN: 2332-1121] - Scopus

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IMPORTANT DATES

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Fatigue-Crack Growth Using Deterministic-Uncertainty Analysis for Metal Components

Prof. Ir. Dr. Ahmad Kamal Ariffin Mohd. Ihsan

Professor in Computational Mechanics, PhD, PEng.
Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering,

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment,

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.

Managing Damage Mechanisms: A Cradle to Grave Journey

lr. Hambali Chik 

GTA-Custodian (Materials Corrosion & Inspection)

PETROLIAM NASIONAL BERHAD (PETRONAS)

Metaheuristic Techniques for Automatic Detection of Denting Damage in An Offshore Jacket Platform

Associate Prof. Dr. Wonsiri Punurai 

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,

Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University, Thailand.

Strengthening Works Procedures  
for Existing Building Structures

Dato’ Ir. Dr. Goh Teik Cheong

Executive Director, 
M.E.I. Project Engineers Sdn Bhd

Damage Diagnosis and Prognosis of a Floating Offshore Wind Farm: A Case Study of Maintenance Strategy of A 10 Mw Multi-Body Offshore Wind Turbine

Dr. Musa Bashir

Department of Maritime and Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, England.

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