SAIMechE PG Conf 2018: SAIMechE PG Conference 2018 SARETEC Bellville, South Africa, November 9, 2018 |
Conference website | http://www.saimeche.org.za |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=saimechepgconf2018 |
Abstract registration deadline | October 15, 2018 |
Submission deadline | October 22, 2018 |
2018 CONFERENCE ON Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials and Biomedical Engineering
Endorsed by the SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF MECHNICAL ENGINEERING (Western Cape Branch)
- showcasing postgraduate research at local universities -
CALL FOR PAPERS: Deadline Monday, 15 October 08h00!
INVITATION
SAIMechE Western Cape, in association with our local engineering faculties is once again presenting their annual conference on Postgraduate Research in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials and Biomedical Engineering. The conference is aimed at providing an opportunity for our local postgraduate students to showcase their current research and interesting technological developments in topics related to the broad field of mechanical engineering. The event includes formal oral presentations as well as opportunities for exhibiting appropriate research achievements as posters.
SCOPE OF CONFERENCE
The Conference Organisers will accept papers that address the broad field of mechanical engineering and related disciplines. This year, the conference will combine with the field of biomedical engineering which will have its own stream at the conference. Recent research, research in progress and topics of current technological importance are invited.
General topics include:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Mechanical Design
- Computational Simulations and Models
- Solid and Fluid Mechanics
- Robotics and Control Systems
- Materials Design and Testing
- Advanced Manufacturing Processes
- Engine and Fuel Technology
- Energy and Renewable Energy
SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS
All authors are requested to upload an extended abstract in PDF format to the EasyChair conference website by 08h00 Monday, 15 October 2018.
Abstract submission link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=saimechepgconf2018
Brief for the extended abstract
- Please follow the format set out in the Extended Abstract Template found here
- The first page should include the
- title of the presentation,
- the name/s, affiliation and address of the authors (this should include your postgraduate supervisor),
- underlined the name of the author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
- An extended abstract is a “mini-paper” and should have the following information:
- Describe the aim of the work.
- Provide a brief introduction sufficient to orientate the non-specialist reader.
- A brief description of the methodology or experimental techniques employed.
- A discussion of the results.
Notice of acceptance will be sent to authors by 22 October 2018. The extended abstracts will be available to all delegates at the conference.