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Manchester Branch

The Manchester Branch has been re-launched during Autumn 2003 and an ad-hoc Committee is currently in place. Your support to ensure the on-going success of the Branch would be appreciated.

2008 Programme

* These events qualify for CPD.




28 Oct 2008* Control & audit of joining processes
By: Derek Davis, Technical Applications Consultant
Venue: Salford Masonic Hall, Helmsley House, 41 The Crescent, Salford M5 4PE
Time: 18:45 hrs
Enrol
20 Nov 2008* The rise of the aircraft carrier
Joint Meeting with of MAE
By: Dr Eric Grove, Dept of Navel History
Venue: Salford University
Time: 18:30 hrs
Enrol
03 Dec 2008* Vibrating structures - how buidings get shaken to pieces & how to stop it happening
Joint Meeting with of MAE
By: Dr Allan Mann
Venue: Manchester Dental Education Clinic
Time: 19:00 hrs
Enrol

2009 Programme

* These events qualify for CPD.




Jan 2009* (TBA) Bodycote Manchester - technical talk & tour
Technical presentation on welding qualification, metallurgical & mechanical testing of materials
Venue: Eccles Manchester
Time: 18:45 hrs
Enrol
24 Feb 2009* Material challenges in the nuclear industry
Joint Meeting with Manchester Metallurgical Society
By: Dr Kevin Christie, AMEC NNC
Venue: Manchester University
Time: 18:45 hrs
Enrol
31 Mar 2009* Advances in automotive materials joining
Joint Meeting with Manchester Metallurgical society
By: Presentation by TWI Ltd
Venue: Manchester University
Time: 18:45 hrs
Enrol
Apr 2009* (TBA) Welding/Eng Occupational Health
By: EEF (Engineering Employers Federation)
Venue: Salford Masonic Hall, Helmsley House, 41 The Crescent, Salford M5 4PE
Time: 19:00 hrs
Enrol

Meeting reports

Welded Structures, Risk & the Law - 29 April 2008

A Ductile Material in a Brittle Industry - 11 February 2008

Officers

President Prof. Mike Burdekin Hon FWeldI
Chairman/
WJS Branch Rep
Mr Stephen Kujacz EngTech IncMWeldI
Tel: 0161 627 5822
Mob: 07939 227536
E-mail: stephen.kujacz@oldham-engineering.co.uk
Treasurer Mr Alan Gray CEng MWeldI
Tel: 01925 763150
E-mail: alan@grayconsulting.co.uk
Secretary Mr Phil Eccleston CEng. FIMechE
Tel: 01298 27518
Younger Members Reps Mr Steve G Jones WJS Member
E-mail: steve.jones@uk.royalsun.com
Mr Stephen Billing WJS Member
E-mail: stephen.billing@ins-innovation.com

Committee

Mr G Hunter WJS Member
Mr P G Johnson IEng IncMWeldI

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