Excellence in Nanomechanical Test Instrumentation

Tenth European User Meeting

Homepage - 2010

Welcome to the European User Meeting homepage. Here you will find all the information regarding Micro Materials European User Meeting 2010.

Micro Materials Ltd, in conjunction with the Politecnico di Milano, Milan, are pleased to announce the tenth European User Meeting

General Details

Main Meeting;

Date: Thursday, October 28th 2010

Venue: Politecnico di Milano, Milan

Format: 09:30 to 17:00 talks and discussions. Full programme to follow shortly.


The main meeting will be preceded by an introductory NanoTest Workshop;

Date: Wednesday, October 27th 2010

Venue: Politecnico di Milano, Milan

Format: Half day of workshops and discussions, including hands on time and system demonstrations.

Programme

Invited Speakers:

Prof Bill Clyne, The Gordon Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK

Talk Title: High strain rate impact indentation and the use of quasi-static indentation for residual stress measurements.

Prof Edoardo Bemporad, University of Rome ‘Roma Tre’, Italy

Talk Title: Focussed ion beam and nanomechanical testing for high resolution materials characterization

Prof Mojtaba Ghadiri, Institute of Particle Science and Engineering, University of Leeds, UK

Talk Title: Comparison of the breakage behaviour of Aspirin under quasi-static indentation and single particle impact loading: Effect of cleavage planes

Dr Marc Masen, Laboratory for Surface Technology and Tribology, University of Twente, The Netherlands

Talk Title: An investigation into three-body abrasive wear

The full programme is coming soon.

Registration Information

- Download Registration Form [PDF]

- Download Paper / Poster Submission Form [PDF]

- Delegate Information

- Further Information


Delegate Information

Registration:  Please send completed registrations to:

Susan Lamberton at Micro Materials Ltd

Email: susan@micromaterials.co.uk

Tel:    +44 (0) 1978 261615

Fax:   +44 (0) 1978 356 966

All registrations should be received no later than Oct 4th 2010.

   
Registration Fee:

The meeting is free for delegates presenting a paper or poster, or those who register before Oct 4th. After Oct 4th registrations are subject to a fee of 50 Euro.

   
Conference Dinner:   This is planned for the evening of Wednesday Oct 27th. All delegates are invited to attend, free of charge.
   
Accommodation:  Details will be provided to delegates on registration.
   
 Travel: Getting to Milan by plane: Milan's largest airport is the Aeroporto di Malpensa (code: MXP) and is located roughly 50km from the Politecnico di Milano. Click here for a map of travel details

Getting to Milan by train: The Milano P. Garibaldi passante is the nearest train station to the Politecnico, from here a metro runs to the campus, map.

Further details are provided on registration.

Further Information

 

 

End of content