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 9th SIMoNET Meeting, Provisional Programme

 Sensors, Data handling, Risk based inspection,

 and more, in Structural Integrity Monitoring

9.30am – 4.00pm, 5th May 2004
UCL NDE Centre, Dept of Mechanical Engineering,
Torrington Place, London WC1E 7JE

The Programme: Registration for the seminar is free

9:30

Registration and coffee (Venue UCL Main Building, South Cloisters, Rafael Tuck theatre)

 

 

9:50

Chairman Introduction 

Professor W D Dover, UCL

 

10:00

Structural Monitoring with optical fibre Bragg gratings

Chris Staveley

Smart Fibres Ltd

 

10:20

Fibre optic sensors for road & rail vehicle monitoring

 

 

David Hill

QinetiQ Ltd

10:40

Structural Monitoring of the new Engineering Building at UCL using Stress Memory Units

Feargal Brennan

UCL NDE Centre

11:00

Monitoring using the StressProbe

Nicholas Stone

TSC Inspection Systems

11:20

Questions

 

 

11:40

Influence of antenna orientation on radar testing of post tensioned concrete beams

Professor Mike Forde and Dr A Giannopoulos, Edinburgh University

12:00

Thermographic inspection of surfaces

John Rudlin

TWI

12:20

Questions

 

12:40

Lunch

 

1:40

Structural condition monitoring for wind turbines

 

Phil Rhead

Insensys

2:00

Data Handling Developments in a Pipeline Condition Assessment Process

Simon Brooks

 Advanced Engineering Solutions

2:20

Questions

 

 

2:40

Risk Based Inspection (Title to be announced)

Toula Onoufriou

Surrey University

3:00

Integrating monitoring in risk based inspection planning

Daniel Straub

ETHZ

3:20

Risk based inspection (TBA)

John Wintle

TWI

3:40

Questions

 

4:00

 

Seminar ends

 

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