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Event Type: Talk or debate
19 January 2016 19:30 to 21:00
Pentland Hotel (Thurso) - Thurso
Illustrated Talk-
MARINE ENERGY-
IT’S NOT ROCKET SCIENCE
Industry: Renewable energy
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Event Type: Talk
15 December 2015 19:30 to 21:00
Pentland Hotel (Thurso) - Thurso
In this talk, one of the options currently being proposed to make use of the UK's plutonium stockpile , using liquid metal fast reactor technology will be described.
Industry: Nuclear power
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Event Type: Talk
07 May 2015 19:30 to 21:00
The Weigh Inn Hotel - Thurso
Learn about this most fascinating aircraft, both how it worked and more importantly what it was like to fly.
The presenter spent many happy years flying the Harrier in Germany during the Cold War and will describe the pleasures and excitement operating from fields and woods.
Industry: Aerospace Industries
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Event Type: Talk
20 March 2015 19:30 to 21:00
Caithness Rugby Club - Thurso
In his talk David, a leading sports engineer, will give examples of the development and use of technology in sport. He will also explore the effects of technical innovation and navigate the moral maze of performance enhancement.
Industry: Cross-sector
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Event Type: Talk
20 February 2015 19:30 to 21:00
Pentland Hotel (Thurso) - Thurso
This major infrastructure project is due to be completed in 2016 for an estimated cost of £1.45bn.
In his talk Eric will give a general overview of this major project and will describe the current status. he will discuss some of the main technical challenges encountered and how they have been overcome.
Industry: Construction & building services