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Tuesday, February 24
9:00 - 10:30    Lecture: Mechanical Contact
10:45 - 12:15    Practice: Integration of Flamant solution and elastic indentation
12:15 - 13:30    Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00    Lecture: Contact and Mechanics of Materials
15:15 - 16:45    Practice: Viscoelastic indentation
Wednesday, February 25
9:00 - 10:30    Lecture: Surface roughness
10:45 - 12:15    Practice: Characterisation of rough surfaces
12:15 - 13:30    Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00    Lecture: Physics of Rough Contact
15:15 - 16:45    Practice: Solving rough contact problems in Tamaas code
Thursday, February 26
9:00 - 10:30    Lecture: Computational Contact Mechanics: Finite Element Method
10:45 - 12:15    Practice: Coding your contact element in a toy-FEM code
12:15 - 13:30    Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00    Lecture: Friction and adhesion
15:15 - 16:45    Practice: Study a stress field induced by a frictional sliding
Friday, February 27
9:00 - 10:30    Lecture: Lubrication and sealing
10:45 - 12:15    Practice: Solving Reynolds equation by the finite difference method
12:15 - 13:30    Lunch break
13:30 - 16:00    Written exam
16:00 - 16:15    Concluding remarks