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Composites Calendar

Here's a list of upcoming conferences, meetings, seminars, and short courses related to composite materials. The list is organised by date of the event. The format for each entry is:

Name of event (with link to Web site if available)
Date: Location
Sponsors (with links if available)
Contact information (name, phone, fax, e-mail)
Other comments (optional)
Deadlines
The Deadlines section lists important due dates:
  • A: Abstracts due
  • E: Early registration (usually at a discount)
  • R: Registration; Onsite means you can register at the event; ? means I couldn't find out if pre-registration is required
  • X: Exhibitor registration; 1st Come means spaces are limited and available on a first come, first served basis

If there's an event I haven't included, please send the information to me at composite.guide@about.com.


1997

McNU '97: Joint Summer Meeting of the ASME, ASCE, and SES
June 29-July 2: Evanston, IL
ASME, ASCE, SES
Prof. Wing-Kam Liu, 847-491-3915 (Fax), or McNU97@nwu.edu.
E:04/15/97
R:Onsite
X:1st Come

MPD 3: 3rd International Conference on Materials Processing Defects
July 1-3: Cachan, France
M. Predeleanu or P. Gilormini, Laboratoire de Mécanique et Technologi, ENS de Cachan, Université Paris
Proceedings from Elsevier

4th International Conference on Composites Engineering
July 6-11: Big Island, Hawaii
ICCE
Dr. D. Hui, 504-280-6652, 504-280-5539 (Fax)
A:05/06/97
E:05/06/97
R:Onsite

1997 IUFRO Division 5 Conference: Forest Products for Sustainable Forestry
July 7-12: Pullman, Washington
IUFRO, Washington State University
IUFRO, Division 5, 509-335-3530, 800-942-4978 (US Only), 509-335-0945 (Fax), wsuconf@wsu.edu
A:05/15/97
E:05/28/97
R:Onsite
X:05/28/97

11th International Conference on Composite Materials
July 14-18: Gold Coast, Australia
CRCACSL, DSTO, RMIT, ASTAC
Murray L. Scott, 61-3-9645-1149, 61-3-9645-1027 (Fax)
A:01/14/97
E:05/31/97
R:Onsite

ISPAC-10: 10th International Symposium on Polymer Analysis and Characterization
Aug 11-13: Toronto, Canada
University of Toronto
Prof. Stephen Balke, 416-978-7495, balke@ecf.toronto.edu

IPCM '97: 5th International Conference on Interfacial Phenomena in Composite Materials
Sept 1-3: Eger, Hungary
Prof. Béla Pukánszky, 36-1-463-2015, 36-1-463-3474 (Fax), Pukanszky@ch.bme.hu

18th Risø International Symposium on Materials Science
Sept 1-5: Roskilde, Denmark
Risø Materials Department Dr. H. Lilholt, 45-4677-5703, 45-4635-1173 (Fax), grethe.w.lauritsen@risoe.dk
A:07/15/97 (?)
E:07/15/97
R:Early reg required (?)

ICAC '97: Fifth International Conference on Automated Composites
Sept 4-5: Glasgow, UK
Institute of Materials
Cathy Pearcey, 44-(0)171-235-1391, 44-(0)171-823-1638 (Fax)

Iccs/9: 9th International Conference on Composite Structures
Sept 8-10: Paisley, Scotland
Prof. I.H. Marshall, 44-(0)141-848-3562, 44-(0)141-848-3555 (Fax), syme-mm0@paisley.ac.uk

11th International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies
Sept 8-10: Paris, France
SMT 11/SF2M, 2 rue des Villarmains, BP 124, 92210 Saint Cloud Cedex, France.

First Joint NZNDTA and AINDT 1997 Conference and Exhibition
Sept 14-16: Auckland, New Zealand
NXNDTA, AINDT
Colin Hockings (Australia), 612-691-7402, 612-691-8150 (Fax); Andy Rowe (New Zealand), 643-578-2272 (Voice/Fax); eondta@xtra.co.nz
A:05/16/97
R:???

3rd International Conference on Progress in Durability Analysis of Composite Systems
Sept 14-17: Blacksburg, VA
K. L. Reifsnider, Dept of Engineering Science and Mechanics, 120 Patton Hall, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0219, mrl@vt.edu or klr@durability.com

Composite Construction: Conventional and Innovative
Sept 16-18: Innsbruck, Austria
IABSE, CEB, CIB, ECCS, FIP, RILEM, ASCCS
41-1-633-2647, 41-1-371-2131 (Fax)
E:06/30/97
R:Onsite

Reinforced Plastics Asia '97
Sept 18-19: The Mandarin, Singapore
Reinforced Plastics Magazine
Caroline Sumner, 44-(0)1252-726066, 44-(0)1252-723303 (Fax)
R: ?
X: 1st Come

New Developments in Use of FRP in Corrosion/Construction Applications
Sept 22-25: Las Vegas, NV
SPI, Western Region
Frank Cassis, 714-261-6979

Eurocomposites and New Material Exhibition
Oct 1-3: Bordeaux, France
CDACM, Mettallurgy Federation, Alliance SUD
Jean Pierron, 33-5-5611-9925, 33-5-5611-9999 (Fax)
Spanish language site only

American Society for Composites: 12th Annual Technical Conference (Program)
Oct 6-8: Dearborn, MI
ASC Prof. Ronald Gibson, 313-577-3702, 313-577-8789 (Fax), gibson@eng.wayne.edu
Prof. Golam Newaz, 313-577-3877, 313-577-8789 (Fax), gnewaz@eng.wayne.edu

Composites at Lake Louise '97: Design for Performance
Oct 12-17: Lake Louise, Canada
P.S. Nicholson, Dept. of Materials Science & Engineering, McMaster University, 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON, L8S 4L7 Canada
A:04/01/97
E:08/15/97
R:???

BMC5: Brittle Matrix Composites
Oct 13-15: Warsaw, Poland
IPPT Prof. A.M. Brandt, (4822)-26-12-81, (4822)-26-98-15 (Fax),
Prof. V.C. Li, 313-764-3368
A:11/01/96

3rd China Composite Materials Industrial Technical Exhibition
Oct 22-24: Beijing, China
Shen Jikang, 86-10-6831-9998, 86-10-6834-9607 (Fax)

CMOO-2: 2nd International Conference on Composite Materials for Offshore Operations
Oct 28-30: Houston, TX
CEAC, Univ of Houston
E:09/01/97
R:09/01/97

29th SAMPE Technical Conference
Oct 28-Nov 1: Orlando, FL
SAMPE, CFA
Greg Guntle, 818-331-0616 ext. 610
Concurrent with CFA Composites '97 Show.
A:03/31/97
E:?
R:?

CFA Composites '97 Show
Oct 28-Nov 1: Orlando, FL
CFA, SAMPE
kab@cfa-hq.org
Concurrent with 29th SAMPE Technical Conference.
A:03/31/97
E:?
R:?

PFAM VI: 6th International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials
Nov 24-26: Singapore
Dr. Freddy Y.C. Boey, Singapore, 799-5609, 792-4062 (Fax).

3rd International Conference on Fracture and Strength of Solids
Dec 8-10: Kowloon, Hong Kong
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Department of Mechanical Engineering
Conference Secretariat, CAEM and Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 852-2358-8672, 852-2335-9298 (Fax), FEOFS97@USTHK.UST.HK
A:01/01/97
E:08/01/97
R:???


1998

2nd International Conference of Composites in Infrastructure
Jan 5-7: Tucson, AZ
NSF, ASU
520-621-3054, 520-621-1443, baltes@engr.arizona.edu
A:03/01/97

MACM '98: 7th International Conference on Marine Applications of Composite Materials
March 17-19: Florida
407-951-94964, 407-728-9071 (Fax)

ECCM-8: European Conference on Composite Materials
June 3-6: Naples, Italy
Prof. A. Lagella or Dr. C. Cigliano, 81-768-2370/2373, 81-768-2362 (Fax), crivisco@unina.it
A:08/03/97
R:???

CIMTEC'98: 9th International Conference on Modern Materials & Technologies
June 14-19: Florence, Italy
546-663362, 546-664138 (Fax)
A:09/30/97

EnCera '98: 2nd International Symposium on the Science of Engineering Ceramamics
Sept 6-9: Osaka, Japan
The Ceramic Society of Japan
Prof. K. Niihara, 81-6-879-8440, 81-6-879-8444 (Fax), scm-conference@sanken.osaka-u.ac-jp
Concurrent with HT-CMC 3.
A:11/01/97
E:06/20/97
R:?

HT-CMC 3: 3rd International Conference on High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites
Sept 6-9: Osaka, Japan
The Ceramic Society of Japan
Prof. K. Niihara, 81-6-879-8440, 81-6-879-8444 (Fax), scm-conference@sanken.osaka-u.ac-jp
Concurrent with EnCera '98.
A:11/01/97
E:06/20/97
R:?

The Workshop for Processing and Testing of CMC Parts, Composites and Pieces
Sept 11-12: Osaka, Japan
The Ceramic Society of Japan
Prof. K. Niihara, 81-6-879-8440, 81-6-879-8444 (Fax), scm-conference@sanken.osaka-u.ac-jp
Satellite meeting of EnCera '98 and HT-CMC 3.

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