TPT May 2011

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AWST 2011 will be held in Turkey

AFTER the successful completion of the 63 rd Annual Assembly of the International Institute of Welding (IIW) in Istanbul in July 2010, Gedik Education Foundation (GEV) and Turkish Welding Technology Academy (TKTA) now invite welding scientists, engineers from industry and academia to take part in IIW International Congress AWST 2011 in Antalya, Turkey on 21-22 October. AWST 2011 aims to bring leading scientists and engineers to share recent advances in welding and joining sciences

and technologies to achieve cost-effective, environmental friendly, safe and long- lasting welded systems in construction, energy and transportation. The Congress will be chaired by TKTA president Dr Mustafa Koçak and will take place at one of the most beautiful locations of Turkey, Antalya. Papers are invited to cover, following topics where parallel oral sessions and poster exhibition will also be organised. Recent developments at the show include: advanced steel and Al-Alloys

and their weldability; development of welding consumables, advanced welding processes, FSW, laser; welding, design and simulation approaches and their industrial applications; testing and characterisation of welds; analysis of fatigue-fracture-corrosion-creep mechanisms of welds; and fitness-for- service (FFS) procedures, applications

and standardisations. AWST 2011 – Turkey Website: www.awst2011.com

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