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Croydon Masonic Halls | 27 April 2011 12:00 to 15:00
Event type: Talk
This talk to be given Edward Morris at the lunch will consider London's defence; the Thames Barrier.
Completed in 1982 the Thames Barrier has become an iconic structure for London and its engineering community. This presentation will review the historical context for the Thames Barrier, including why it was needed, why a storm surge barrier was considered the most appropriate solution and explain how the final design was developed and constructed. Finally it will discuss how the Environment Ag
Industry sector: Non Industry Specific.
Perkins Auditorium | 26 April 2011 19:00 to 21:30
Event type: Technical Lecture
Industry sector: Food Engineering.
University of Northumbria | 26 April 2011 18:30 to 20:00
Event type: Professional Development Event
How to gain an advantage in an increasingly competitive industry.
A presentation and discussion on the different routes to obtain full membership within the IMechE including Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and Engineering Technician (EngTech).
Industry sector: Non Industry Specific.
Robert Gordon's University | 26 April 2011 18:30 to 20:00
Event type: Talk
The ability to set a new world outright sailing speed record at 60 to 65 knots is currently being challenged through the innovative V-39 Albatross boat design developed by Verney Yachts Limited.
The concept of the V-39 Albatross is to provide the single crew member with a degree of active control that is comparable to that of a sailplane. At speed, the boat hull rises free of the sea surface through aerodynamic lift generated by a wing in ground effect. The benefit of this approach is to enab
Industry sector: Non Industry Specific.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 23 April 2011 11:00 to 14:00
Event type: Technical Visit
Visit to Liverpool Airports Air Traffic Control.
During the visit you will be given an overview of the airports air traffic control building, equipment used and how staff operate
Industry sector: Aerospace.
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