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Winter programme

Visitors are very welcome.
   

2012 - 2013

   
date
speaker

title

time

venue

Wed 24th Oct
Alex Gunn
AGM and talk by Alex Gunn, Well Design Overview
6.30
MA07
Wed 12th Dec
Deputy Proj. Director
Laggan Tormore Project§

6.30

 Garth

Wed 23rd Jan
Dave Peter
Note: Subsea Trees/ Topside Trees; design and ops differences - an I.Mech.E. talk

6.30

Garth

Wed 30th Jan
John S. Reid
The Early Years of the Telephone
3 pm
Cults
Wed 20th Feb
Lee Lothian

BP Andrew Development Concept §

6.30

Garth

Wed 20th Mar
Mike Bramley, Subsea 7
Subsea Remote Intervention Techniques§
6.30
GarthH223
Wed 17th Apr
TBA
Peterhead Carbon Capture Project §
6.30
Garth
Wed 24th Apr
Prof. Joe McGeogh
The RV Jones legacy in Mechanical Engineering §
6.30
Garth
Wed 22nd May
Pelamis Team
Pelamis Wave Generator §
6.30
Garth

Lectures take place this year in some of the locations below. Most locations can be seen on the RGU site map.

"C601" is Room C601 of the Clarke Building at The Robert Gordon University, Schoolhill site, Aberdeen.

MA07 is Room MA07 of the The Robert Gordon University, Technical Building, Schoolhill site, Aberdeen. Enter by the door in the centre of the building, the same door as you would for C601 but then go left. The room is close to the entrance.

"C48" is room C48 in the St Andrews Street site of the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.

"Garth" is the Garthdee premises of RGU, Faculty of Management, Room 226 or next door.

"Garth H223" is Room H223 of the Faculty of Health and Social Care, The Robert Gordon University, Garthdee Campus, Aberdeen

"Satrosphere" is at 179 Constitution Street, Aberdeen.

"Cults" is at North Hall, Cults Parish Church, 1 Quarry Road, Cults, Aberdeen, AB15 9EX (afternoon talk, refreshments beforehand).

§ Joint meeting with the local branch of the I.Mech.E. and, for some meetings, the Institute of Quality Assurance, the Institution of Engineering & Technology, The Institution of Chemical Engineers or the Mining Institute of Scotland

Meeting schedule, including some Minutes, for 2000/2001, 2001/2002, 2002/2003, 2003/2004 , 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008 , 2008/2009, 2009/2010, and 2010/2011 and 2011/2012 can be viewed.


Other Engineering lectures in Aberdeen and surrounding district can be found on the
Professional Engineering and Technology in Scotland website.

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Last updated Mar. 2013