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Further reading

Overview
Pattern generation for FE techniques
Dynamics of hovertrain tracks
Scaffold towers under vertical loading
Finite Element symposium (1974)

Finite Element Symposium

Edited By Jean Crow

26-28 March 1974

Below is a list of the talks presented at the Finite Element Symposium that took place at the Cosener's House in Abingdon from 26-28 March 1974.

The complete Proceedings were published some time later.

Where possible, information about the speakers is listed below.

Adey
Robert A Adey, Southampton University, later BEASY Ltd, a Division of Computational Mechanics International Limited
Brebbia
Carlos A Brebbia, Southampton University, later Wessex Institute. Died 3rd March 2018.
Butlin
Dr. Geoffrey A Butlin founded International TechneGroup Ltd in 1978 and has been its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board since 1998. As the Assistant Director of Research in the Engineering Department of Leicester University, Dr. Butlin established foundation software for interactive graphics applications in engineering leading a 20 strong team researching geometry representation, computer graphics, data structuring and structural re-analysis. In 1978, he founded FEGS Limited where he developed and built a market for the FAM, Field Analysis Modeler software package and pioneered parallel FEA. In 1996 Dr. Butlin brought the CAD data exchange software product, CADfix, to market. From 1966 to 1978, he held various academic research positions, including research fellow in Cambridge University Engineering Department, a visiting research worker in MIT and a visiting lecturer in SINTEF in Trondheim, Norway, pioneering. Dr. Butlin gained a BSc Civil Engineering from Birmingham University in 1963 and a PhD, from Cambridge University in 1966.
Cullen
Michael John Priestley Cullen, Met Office
Gardner
Leslie R T and G A Gardner, Bangor University
Irons
Bruce M Irons, Reader University of Wales, Swansea later University of Calgary
Lewis
John W E Lewis, Atlas Computer Laboratory, previously Royal Holloway College
Lewis
Roland W Lewis, Professor Emeritus, Swansea University
Parkes
D A C Parkes, University of Nottingham PhD 1973, later Admiralty Research Establishment, Portland
Reid
John K Reid, Harwell, later Numerical Analysis Group, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Scholes
A Scholes, British Railways
Spooner
J B Spooner, Atkins Research & Development
Wood
Winifred L Wood, University of Reading, retired 1982, her husband was Sir Alan Muir Wood. Changed name to Winifred Muir Wood in 1984. She died 24 October 2009.
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