SAMPE 2010 Seattle at a Glance
A quick-reference timetable for the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering's SAMPE 2010 Conference and Exhibition, May 17-20, in Seattle, Wash.
The following schedule is based on information available from SAMPE on April 23, 2010. To view the rest of our SAMPE 2010 coverage, see "Editor's Picks," at right.
Monday, May 17
Registration 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tutorials 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Damage Tolerance and Assessment
• Nanotechnology – Overview
• Out of Autoclave Processing
• Dimensional Control and Process Modeling
Tutorials 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Test Methods for Composites
• Composite Repair Technology
• Composite Manufacturing Technology
• Composite Tooling
Sessions 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Nanocomposites I (ITAR)*
• Morphing Materials (ITAR)*
• Design for Impact
• Structural Health Monitoring
• Resins
• Sandwich Structures
SAMPE Fellow Banquet 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 18
Registration 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Keynote Presentation 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Carbon Nanotube-incorporated Polymeric Nanocomposites:
Morinobu Endo (Shinshu University, Japan)
Featured Lecture 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Design and Manufacture of Composites on Military Aircraft:
Dr. John Russell (Air Force Research Lab)
Sessions 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Testing
• NDE/NDI I
• Thermoplastic Composites I (ITAR)*
• M&P I (ITAR)*
• Out-of-Autoclave I
• Novel Materials and Applications
• Composite Process Modeling I
• Manufacturing I
• Adhesion & Adhesive Bonding I
• Student Symposium I
Panel 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Commercialization of Nanotechnology
Featured Lecture 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Design/Analysis Trends in Aerospace
Composite Structures
Eric Cregger (The Boeing Co.)
Sessions 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Nanocomposites II
• Design & Analysis I
• Thermoplastic Composites II
• M&P II
• Out-of-Autoclave II
• Novel Architectures, Hybrids, and
Coatings (ITAR)*
• Composite Process Modeling II
• Manufacturing II (ITAR)*
• Adhesion and Adhesive Bonding II
• Student Symposium II
Panel 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Benchmarking of Composites
Welcome Reception 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 19
Registration 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Keynote Presentation 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
New Materials & Processes Driving Boeing’s Products
Frank Doerner (The Boeing Co.)
Featured Lecture 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Composites in Canada
Dr. Andrew Johnston (National Research Council Canada)
Sessions 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Thermoplastic Composites III
• Adhesion & Adhesive Bonding III
• Nanocomposites III
• Design & Analysis II
• Rotorcraft I
• NDE/NDI II
• M&P III
• Liquid Molding Processes I
• Aircraft Applications I
Panel 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Out of Autoclave Processing — Challenges and Opportunities
Featured Lecture 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Natural Materials
Mohini Sain (University of Toronto)
Sessions 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Space Applications (ITAR)*
• Repair I
• Nanocomposites IV
• Design & Analysis III
• Rotorcraft II
• NDE/NDI III
• Natural Materials
• Liquid Molding Processes II
• Aircraft Applications II
Panel 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Frontiers in Materials and Process Technology
Student Social Reception 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 20
Registration 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Featured Lecture 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Wind Energy
Dr. Enrique Garcia (Gamesa SA)
Featured Lecture 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Innovation: The Modern Energy Challenge
Dr. Ian Chatting (Vestas Wind Systems)
Sessions 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Nanocomposites V
• Tooling
• Fracture and Failure
• Electromagnetic Effects (ITAR)*
• High Temperature / Liquid Molding (ITAR)*
• Recycling
• Wind Energy
• Nanocomposites VI
Panel 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Advanced Composite Structural Repair Systems for the Future
Luncheon 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Sessions 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Nanocomposites VII
• POSS Nanostructures
• Automated Fiber Placement
• Textiles
• Unmanned Systems
• Ceramics
• Repair II
• Nanocomposites VIII
Panel 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Tooling for Composites: New Materials and Recent Trends
*Papers subject to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) are export-restricted. Attendees must present appropriate ID and paperwork.
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