ACRC Spring 2003 Meeting

May 21, 2003
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Campus Center Odeum A

Agenda

Time	Event
7:45 - 8 a.m.	Registration
8 - 8:15 a.m.	Welcome and MPI Update D. Apelian & J. Van Wert
8:15 - 9:15 a.m.	Overview of ACRC Research Projects: Operating Mechanisms During Dynamic Loading of Aluminum Cast Components - D. Apelian Optimization of Heat Treatment Using Fluidized Bed Reactors - D. Apelian Evolution of the Eutectic Microstructure in Aluminum-Silicon Casting Alloys- M. Makhlouf Microstructure Evolution in Magnesium Cast Alloys - M. Makhlouf
9:15 - 9:30 a.m.	Review of DoD/AMC Funded Project: Development of an Electronic Data Base for Rapid Selection of Aluminum Die Casting Alloys M. Makhlouf
9:30 - 10 a.m.	Review of DOE/CMC Funded Project: Low Cost and Energy Efficient Methods for the Manufacture of SSM Feedstock D. Apelian
10 - 10:30 a.m.	Break
	Focus Group Meetings
10:30 a.m. - 12 noon	Evolution of the Eutectic Microstructure in Aluminum-Silicon Casting Alloys Hagglund Room Operating Mechanisms During Dynamic Loading of Aluminum Cast Components Mid-Century Room
12 noon - 1 p.m.	Lunch Odeum B
1 - 2:30 p.m.	Microstructure Evolution in Magnesium Cast Alloys Hagglund Room Optimization of Heat Treatment Using Fluidized Bed Reactors Mid-Century Room
2:30 - 2:45 p.m.	Break
2:45 - 4 p.m.	Low Cost and Energy Efficient Methods for the Manufacture of SSM Feedstock Odeum A New Project A Hagglund Room New Project B Mid-Century Room
4 p.m.	Adjourn
6 p.m.	Reception and Dinner for All Members Worcester Art Museum 55 Salisbury Street Worcester, MA 01609 Telephone: (508) 799-4406

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