ACRC Winter Meeting
December 4-5, 2002
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Campus Center Odeum A/B
Agenda
| December 4, 2002 |
| Time | Event |
| 7:45 a.m. | Registration |
| 8 a.m. | Welcome
Diran Apelian
Update from ACRC Steering Committee
Jim Van Wert, Chair |
| 8:15 a.m. | Introduction of New Members
John Jorstad |
| 8:30 a.m. | Overview of ACRC Research Portfolio
Makhlouf Makhlouf |
| 9 a.m. | Evolution of the Eutectic Microstructure in Aluminum-Silicon Casting Alloys
Sumanth Shankar |
| 9:30 a.m. | Operating Mechanisms During Dynamic Loading of Al Cast Components
Diana Lados |
| 10 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 a.m. | Microstructure Evolution in Magnesium Cast Alloys
Yancy Riddle |
| 10:45 a.m. | Optimization of Heat Treatment Using Fluidized Bed Reactors
Sujoy Chaudhury |
| 11:15 a.m. | Alloy Development Work
Makhlouf Makhlouf / Libo Wang |
| 12 noon | Lunch (Odeum C) |
| 1 p.m. | Overview of SSM Projects
Diran Apelian |
| 1:15 p.m. | SSM Structure Formation
Anacleto de Figueredo |
| 1:35 p.m. | Thixocasting Route
Qingyue Pan |
| 1:55 p.m. | Rheological Measurements
Anacleto de Figueredo |
| 2:10 p.m. | Modeling and Prediction
Andreas Alexandrou |
| 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Focus Groups
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Operating Mechanisms During Dynamic Loading of Al Cast Components
Diana Lados, Diran Apelian
Hagglund Room
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Evolution of the Eutectic Microstructure Aluminum-Silicon Casting Alloys
Sumanth Shankar, Makhlouf Makhlouf
Odeum A
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Microstructure Evolution in Magnesium Cast Alloys
Yancy Riddle, Makhlouf Makhlouf
Odeum A
-
Optimization of Heat Treatment Using Fluidized Bed Reactors
Sujoy Chaudhury/ Diran Apelian
Hagglund Room
|
| 6:30 p.m. | Reception
Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury St., Worcester |
| 7:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| December 5, 2002 |
| Time | Event |
| 7:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast
Odeum A |
| 8 - 9:30 a.m. | Rheological Measurements and SSM Modeling
Andreas Alexandrou et al.
Hagglund Room SSM Structuring Formation: Processing Issues
Diran Appelian, et al.
Odeum A |
| 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Report From Focus Groups
Odeum A/B - Operating Mechanisms During Dynamic Loading of Al Cast Components. Peg Jones and Fred Major, Co-Chairs
- Evolution of the Eutectic Microstructure During Solidification of Hypoeutectic Aluminum-Silicon Alloys
Ray Donahue, Chair - Microstructure Evolution in Magnesium Cast Alloys
Gary Ruff, Chair - Optimization of Heat Treatment Using Fluidized Bed Reactors
Babu DasGupta, Chair - Rheological Measurements and SSM Modeling
Andreas Alexandrou et al. - SSM Structuring Formation: Processing
Diran Apelian et al. |
| 11:30 a.m. | Adjourn |
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