Coming National Committee General and Technical Meetings

We have received a number of announcements concerning General Meetings of IFRF National Committees, usually accompanied by Technical Meeting which are open to IFRF Members. Details are as follows:

Dutch Flame Research Committee (NVV)

The Dutch Flame Research Committee (NVV) will hold their 104th General Members Meeting on 14th March 2006 commencing at 10.00 and ending at 15.30 hrs.

The meeting will be held at:

Technical University Delft,

Leeghwaterweg 44,

2628 CA Delft,

The Netherlands

Initially there will be a Business Meeting commencing at 10.00 (NVV members only) followed by a Technical Meeting at 11.15 which is open to all IFRF Members. For agendas see below.

Contact persons: TU Delft, Bart Venneker. NVV, Maria Buur.

Business Meeting 10.00

AGENDA

Opening
Determination of agenda
Minutes of last meeting 3 November 2005 (Groningen)
Financial Year overview 2005
State of affairs contribution 2006
Proposals Research projects
Status Quo IFRF
Date and place next meeting
Any other business

Technical Meeting – 11.15

11.15 – 11.30 Presentation:
Introduction research ET – Wiebren de Jong

11.30 – 11.45 Presentation:

Introduction research MSP – Dirk Roekaerts

11.45 – 12.15 Presentation:

Ongoing research STW Meecproject – Ernst Oldenhof en Bart Danon

12.15 – 13.00 Lunch

13.00 – 13.30Presentation:

Precision and accurate thermometry using coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy – Eric van Veen

13.30 – 13.50 Presentation:

ET (yet to be determined)

13.50 – 14.40 Laboratory Tour:

Process & Energy and cells

14.40 – 15.30 Laboratory Tour:

Multi Scale Physics

15.30 Closure

French Committee (CF de la FRIF)

A General Meeting of the French Committee will be held on Thursday 23rd March 2006 at the site of Saint-Gobain Recherche at Aubervilliers in the Northern outskirts of Paris. For further details contact Alain QUINQUENEAU,

British Flame (BFRC)

British Flame have announced that their 2006 Annual General Meeting will be held at Mitsui Babcock Energy Ltd, Porterfield Road, Renfrew, PA4 8DJ

on Wednesday 10th May 2006 commencing at 10.30. The Technical programme includes Presentations from MBEL staff and a tour of the facilities. A full announcement will be places shortly in the IFRF Calendar of Technical Meetings – for more information contact Prof. Tony Griffiths.