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Winter programme

Visitors are very welcome.
   

2003 - 2004

     
date speaker

title

time

venue

Minutes

23rd Oct Dr John S. Reid AGM & address by President on "Nanotechnology"

 6.30

 C601

 *

12th Nov Prof. Douglas Faulkner The Derbyshire - Lessons Learnt and not Learnt §

 6.30

Garth

 *

3rd Dec Prof Carl Ross Recent Advances in Underwater Structures§      
22nd Jan John Dunn Steam Traction#

 6.30

C48

 
18th Feb Christopher Crolly Industry & Production in Medieval Aberdeen

 6.30

 C601

 
Mar17th Prof Steven Salter Diversification in Offshore Engineering: Rain Making in Drier Climates§

6.30

 Garth

 
22nd Apr Bert Hosie Engineering Developments of the Camera

6.30

C601

 

14th May   Annual Dinner at Treetops Hilton§

7.30

 

 

Lectures take place this year in the locations below. 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.

"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.

§ Joint meeting with the local branch of the I.Mech.E. and, for some meetings, the Aberdeen Maritme Branch of the The Institute of Marine Engineering

* in the Minutes column indicates that Minutes are on-line, accessible by clicking on the *

# This year's local steam engine rally is at Castle Fraser 26/27th June

Meeting schedule, including Minutes, for 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003 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 23rd October 2003