European Powder Metallurgy Summer School to take place in Madrid, Spain, 5–9 July 2010
February 3, 2010
The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) is planning a Powder Metallurgy Summer School, which will take place in Madrid, Spain. The course consists of a 5-day training programme from Monday, 5th July to Friday, 9th July 2010.
The EPMA Summer School is particularly designed for young graduate designers, engineers and scientists drawn from a wide range of disciplines such as materials science, design, engineering, manufacturing or metallurgy. The course will offer participants an advanced introduction to Powder Metallurgy’s advantages and limitations by some of the leading academic and industrial figures in Europe. Metal Injection Moulding technology will also be covered.
The participation fee for the whole event is €325 per person. For this non-refundable fee participants will receive all relevant course documents plus refreshments, meals and accommodation.
The course is open to graduates under the age of 35 who are citizens of the EU or an EU Associated State. The deadline for applications is 31st March 2010
Confirmed presentations as of January 31 2010 are as follows:
What is PM ? Powder Manufacturing (covering all methods) Powder Characterization Pressing Principles Practical Aspects in Powder Compaction Sintering Principles Liquid Phase Sintering Sintering Technology: furnaces and atmospheres Advanced Methods in PM 1 HIP/Advanced Methods in PM 2 Metal Injection Moulding 1 Metal Injection Moulding 2 |
PM Low Alloyed Steels 1 PM Low Alloyed Steels 2 Finishing Operations in PM Steels PM Stainless Steels Hardmetals Diamond Tools Porous or Magnetic PM Light Alloys 1 Modelling in PM 1 Modelling in PM 2 PM as an alternative Economic impact of PM |
For further information and to register for the PM Summer School please go to:
Uselful links
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