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International Symposium on Structural Reliability in Energy Systems Innovation

Date: Nov 22 (Wed), 2006
Place: Yayoi Auditorium Ichijo Hall, The University of Tokyo

Session titles: Operation & Maintenance for Structures, Advanced Simulation for Nao-, Micro-, Macro-Structural Reliability, Structural Reliability of Innovative Aerospace Composite Systems

Invited speakers(tentative):
  • Dr. Becht (Becht Engineering Co., Inc., USA)
  • Dr. Fleming (Technology Insights, USA)
  • Prof. Im (Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
  • Prof. Takano (Department of Micro System Technology, Ritsumeikan University)
  • Prof. Mouritz (Discipline Head of Aerospace & Aviation, School of Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia)
  • Dr. Iwahori (Advanced Composite Technology Center, JAXA, Japan)
21COE project promoters:
  • Prof. Sakai (Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo)
  • Prof. Yoshimura (Department of Quantum Engineering and Systems Science, The University of Tokyo)
  • Prof. Takeda (Department of Advanced Energy, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo)

Program (as of Oct. 11, 2006)
November 22 (Wed), 2006
9:00-9:15 Opening  
1. Operation & Maintenance for Structures
9:15-10:55 1.1 Developments in ASME and API Post Construction Codes and Standards Charles Becht IV (Becht Engineering Co., Inc., USA)
1.2 Current status of development RBI guideline in Japan Shinsuke Sakai (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
10:55-12:00 Short presentations (Students)  
12:00-13:30 Lunch  
2. Advanced Simulation for Nano-, Micro-, Macro-Structural Reliability
13:30-15:30 2.1 Simulation of Nanostructure Systems Containing Multiple Spatial/Temporal Scales - Quasicontinuum and Action Molecular Dynamics Seyoung Im (Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
2.2 Mechanical Simulation for MEMS Design Naoki Takano (Professor, Department of Micro System Technology, Ritsumeikan University)
2.3 Full Scale Burst Simulation of Pipeline Containing High Pressure Natural Gas Shinobu Yoshimura (Professor, Department of Quantum Engineering and Systems Science, The University of Tokyo)
15:30-16:30 Coffee Break and Student Poster Session  
3. Structural Reliability of Innovative Aerospace Composite Systems
16:30-18:30 3.1 Recent progress in three-dimensional fibre-polymer composites for aerospace structures Adrian P. Mouritz (Professor, Discipline Head of Aerospace & Aviation, School of Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia)
3.2 Experimental Investigations of Mechanical Properties in Interlaminar Tension of Stitched CFRP Laminates Yutaka Iwahori (Dr., Advanced Composite Technology Center, JAXA, Japan)
3.3 Recent Progress of Structural Health Monitoring of Advanced Aerospace Composite Structures in Japan Nobuo Takeda (Professor, Department of Advanced Energy, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo)
19:00-20:30 Reception  

Contact address
Office of The 21st Century COE Program "Mechanical Systems Innovation"
Tel: 03-5841-7437 (internal: 27437)
e-mail: office-coe@thtlab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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