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Delivering a Gold Medal Project

School of Engineering | 01 December 2010 17:15 to 19:30
Event type: Technical Lecture

***EVENT CANCELLED*** Since the start of construction three years ago, the largest construction site in Europe is now well under way. The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Park has been cleaned up, more than 20 new bridges erected, tens of miles of new utilities laid, new roads built, and seven new sporting venues are actively under construction. The project remains on time and on budget. London 2012 is a challenging project. It has an absolute finish date, an immovable budget, technical

Industry sector: Management.

Bioethanol for Bikes

E-Learning Centre, Lutterworth College | 30 November 2010 18:30 to 20:30
Event type: Talk

(Joint with Leicestershire Area IMechE) On Thursday 26th March 2009 the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Wolverhampton Young Members panel received a presentation from Rupert Paul and Ian Calvert. Rupert is a free-lance motorcycle journalist writing for the motorcycle magazine “Superbike” at the time of the lecture. It was in his initial article shown in the January issue of the magazine that the idea for the event was conceived. Rupert was aided by his “partner in crime” Ian Calvert,

Industry sector: Energy Environment & Sustainability.

Bioethanol for Bikes

E-Learning Centre, Lutterworth College | 30 November 2010 18:30 to 20:30
Event type: Technical Lecture

Joint lecture with Rugby Area.

Industry sector: Non Industry Specific.

Fusion Power in 20 years? The HiPER Project

*IMechE | 30 November 2010 18:00 to 20:30
Event type: Talk

Nuclear Fusion offers the possibility of almost limitless power that is safe, economic, reliable and virtually emission-free. While research into magnetic confinement has been well publicised, the alternative of laser-induced fusion is little known, but is on-going in Britain and elsewhere. The British-led HiPER Project is in the forefront of this research and will be described by the Project Engineer, Mike Tyldesley. This is a rare opportunity to gain an insight into the very latest steps on

Industry sector: Power Industries.

Health and Safety Beyond Conkers - Joint Institution Group Lecture

Mechanics Institute | 30 November 2010 18:00 to 20:05
Event type: Talk

Speaker: M Iqbal Essa, PGDipOHS, CMIOSH, CEng, CSci, CChem, FRSC, FIChemE,- HM Principal Specialist Inspector, Technical Fire & LFG Knowledge Hub Manager, Health and Safety Executive. The presentation is on some of the HSE Investigations the speaker has been involved with, so it will carry his personal perspective as HM Principal Specialist Inspector (Fire & Explosion / Process Safety). He trusts this will bring a new dimension to a very poor public perception people have about the health

Industry sector: Safety & Reliability.
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