Benjamin Edmans

Benjamin Edmans is a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University, affiliated with the Department of Engineering and Mathematics and the Materials and Engineering Research Institute. His expertise spans solid mechanics, finite element analysis, and particle technology. He holds a PhD from Brunel University (2012) focused on nonlinear finite element analysis of deep-water flexible pipes. Previously, he worked as a pipeline engineer at Lloyd's Register Energy and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Leicester on powder compaction modeling.

Education:

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Brunel University (2012)

Research Interests:

• Numerical modeling of particle and powder behavior
• Offshore engineering systems analysis
• Advanced finite element methodologies
• Scientific programming applications

Publications: Recent work focuses on elastoplastic material behavior, compressible particle mechanics, and marine riser analysis. These studies bridge microscale particle interactions with macroscale structural performance using computational modeling.

Labs/Teams: Active in the Materials and Engineering Research Institute and Industry and Innovation Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam.