Events in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Find out about events, seminars and public lectures in MACE.
Colloquium: Living to the limits; ageing well
The University of Manchester at Harwell Director, Professor Neil Bourne, will be presenting on 'Living to the limits; ageing well', at the Harwell Science & Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. Living to the limits; ageing well. The term exposome (development of the genome) is used in occupational health to define the state of an individual aft..
Short Course on Aircraft Noise
OVERVIEW Aircraft noise has been become a prominent source of media headlines, a subject for green lobbies, and a concern for operators and decision-makers, particularly at a time when further airport expansion is made difficult by land planning and various environmental restrictions. This course will address these wider problems, but it will..
International approaches to public engagement with nuclear issues
12:00-13:00 Lunch and lecture 13:00-14:00 Activity session (optional) Delivered by the National Nuclear Laboratory’s Director of External Relations, Adrian Bull, and Plant Chemist and lead for its R&D programme on Public Engagement with Nuclear Issues, Reuben Holmes. During the activity session, attendees will collaborate in small groups..
Impact and Blast Effects: Theory, Analysis and Design
A three-day short course designed for professional engineers, consultants, researchers and graduate students, who may be involved in the analysis, testing, modelling, design and the assessment of structures against impact, blast and shock loads. The course will be also be suitable to architects, estate developers, security managers, and govern..
Workshop for active materials experiments at Harwell
Workshop for development of equipment and processes for safe analysis of radioactive user samples using the beamlines on the Harwell site. We will focus on existing capability, science cases and user requirements for future development. Preliminary schedule: - 09:00-11:30 Pre-meeting tour and discussion for attendees arriving the previous..
UK approaches to public engagement with nuclear issues
12:00-13:00 Lunch and lecture 13:00-14:00 Activity session (optional) Delivered by the National Nuclear Laboratory’s Director of External Relations, Adrian Bull, and Plant Chemist and lead for its R&D programme on Public Engagement with Nuclear Issues, Reuben Holmes. During the activity session, attendees will collaborate in small groups..
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