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September 2010

  • Rock Guitar

    Acoustics expert Dr Mark Lewney explains the physics of rock using riffs from Vivaldi to AC/DC. He explains the secrets of the Stradivarius, and shows how string vibrations might lie at the heart of the universe. "A cross between Einstein and Jimi Hendrix" CBBC.

    Lecture 04 September 2010, Kirkwall, Orkney

  • Industries of the Future

    What inventions may now be taking shape which could ultimately transform the world of twenty years ahead? - in computing, electronics, robotics?

    Lecture 06 September 2010, Kirkwall, Orkney

  • ICEM 2010 - XIX international conference on electrical machines

    This is an external event organised by the ICEM committees. The event is now established as a regular biannual event. Very successful conferences were held in Helsinki (Finland) in 2000, Bruges (Belgium) in 2002, Cracow (Poland) in 2004, Chania (Greece) in 2006 and Vilamoura (Portugal) in 2008.

    Conference 06-08 September 2010, Rome, Italy

  • Renewable Energy Generation in Thames Water

    A major user of energy, Thames Water consumed 1,284 GWh of energy in 2008/09. Helen will describe how the company generated 182 GWh of renewable electricity in that period; this represents around 14% of the company’s consumption and is enough to power over 60,000 homes.

    Lecture 07 September 2010, Teddington, London

  • Music of the Sun

    The science of "solar-type" oscillations that makes stars resonate like vast musical instruments.

    Lecture 07 September 2010, Cheltenham

  • Payment Hub Design-how IT solved the credit crunch

    Recent events in the financial industry have given a high profile to financial services industry.  The presentation offers the Payments Hub as an IT solution to systemic risk exposure associated with settlements.

    Lecture 07 September 2010, Manchester, UK

  • Smart grids

    The European Technology Platform SmartGrids defines smart grids as electricity networks that can intelligently integrate the behaviour and actions of all users connected to it - generators, consumers and those that do both - in order to efficiently deliver sustainable, economic and secure electricity supplies.

    Come and hear an expert in the field explain what they are and how they will affect us.

    Lecture 07-07 September 2010, Paris

  • Exploration and control in extreme environments

    Hear some of the latest thoughts on exploration and control in extreme environments as part of the UKACC International Conference on Control 2010.

    Symposium 08 September 2010, Coventry, UK

  • The UK India Sustainable City Opportunity

    The UK India Business Council, in collaboration with British Water and The IET present “The UK India Sustainable City Opportunity”. This event will feature speakers from UK’s leading civil engineers, consultants and architects.

    Seminar 09 September 2010, Glasgow, UK

  • Power to the Pantograph

    This presentation will explain the fundamental theory of the electrification of Britain’s railways.  “Classical” 25kV traction supplies are set in the railway context. Constraints imposed by signaling, earthing and the control of earth return current are discussed and finally, the newer auto-transformer supply system will be explained.  

    Lecture 09 September 2010, Leeds, UK

  • North Norfolk railway

    A visit to the North Norfolk Railway starting at Holt station. This visit includes a tour of the engine shed, the carriage and wagon shed and a trip by steam train through an area of outstanding natural beauty.

    Visit 09 September 2010, Holt, Norfolk, UK

  • Evil on the Internet

    An experts view on evil websites - an invaluable lecture for all Internet users

    Lecture 09 September 2010, Sheffield

  • 1/f Noise Reduces Quality of Wireless Communications

    1/f spectrum appears in many places in nature such as river flooding patterns, biological organisms, distribution of starts in galaxies; as well as in many human made structures such as music, internet traffic or interstate road traffic. It also appears in electronic devices used for wireless communication

    Lecture 09 September 2010, Engineers Australia Auditorium Chatswood

  • The Research and Technology Showcase

    From space agency collaborations, ‘glasses free’ 3D television to computational intelligence involving robots, experience the latest technology the University has to offer.

    Exhibition 09 September 2010, Leicester, UK

  • Women in Radio

    The talk is centred on the role of women in radio, but considers how ladies have been involved with technology, from the ancient world to the 19th century and then to the very early days of radio. Although an accountant by profession the speaker is a qualified radio operator known by her call sign of M0LSA, she is also involved in both leisure and emergency radio activities.

    Lecture 09 September 2010, Neston, UK

  • IBC 2010

    IBC 2010 brings together Europe's largest broadcast trade show and a world leading conference programme, with over 45,000 people expected through the doors.

    Conference 09-14 September 2010, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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