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CourseFeb15Developing Effective Specifications
This one-day workshop enables end-users, technical experts, proponents, internal customers and other key stakeholders to work with procurement and contracting to develop effective specifications and scopes of work, to ensure fit-for-purpose outcomes. The programme empowers participants to collaborate with all key stakeholders.
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NetworkingFeb15Improving the performance and lifetime of lithium-ion batteries for next generation electric vehicles
A Retired Engineers - Coventry and Warwickshire Event supported by the IET and IMechE
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LectureFeb15Generation After Next Antennas
Gary will introduce Dstl’s antenna research for multi-domain (land, sea, air) for Command, Control, Communications, Computer (C4) applications.
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LectureFeb15Telecom Tower-The Visible Face of Telecommunications
One of the most clearly visible aspects of the telecommunications industry are the many towers and masts, which adorn roadsides, roofs and hilltops
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LectureFeb15MV Sir John Fisher (Barrow in Furness)
Motor Vessel Sir John Fisher is the first dual fuel ship in the James Fisher fleet. This allows her carbon carbon emissions to be reduced reduced by 45%. The talk will include a the description of the ship, its build and in-service performance over her first year.
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LectureFeb20Is Hydrogen THE energy vector for Net Zero?
Hydrogen is being hyped as THE energy vector for the transition to net zero. However, whilst it will be essential for the decarbonisation of many areas of the economy, there will be limits to its use. This presentation will identify the key uses for hydrogen / hydrogen derived fuels, those where there are likely to be more efficient alternatives to hydrogen, and will discuss Sussex’s strengths in hydrogen.
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CourseFeb21Technical Report Writing
The aim of this course is to enable participants to write effective technical reports. These reports play an important part in the life of many professional people: they are a link between writer, colleagues and clients worldwide.
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LectureFeb21How the use of digital technology can transform your business effectiveness
Using Digital technology has the power to transform how we manage nuclear (and non-nuclear) assets. Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) can all combine to transform how we create and maintain existing and new assets in a more effective and creative way – providing benefits to designers, maintainers, human factors, ergonomics capabilities and those charged with operating and maintaining these assets.
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LectureFeb22Concorde (Wrea Green)
Gordon Bartley has had a lifetime career in the aeronautical industry. He was invited to host the former British Airways Concorde located at Manchester Airport. This post he held for ten years. He has a detailed knowledge of the history of this unique aircraft and will cover the history from the early consideration of developing a British supersonic airliner in the 1950's through the first commercial flights by Concorde in 1976 to the tragic Concorde crash whilst taking off from Paris in July 2000 and its retirement in 2003.
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LectureFeb22The Story of Concorde (Kendal)
Concorde was the first supersonic passenger carrying airplane, built jointly by manufacturers in France and Great Britain. The speaker was an aerodynamicist working for BAC, and will describe the design and development of the narrow fuselage and original delta wing.
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LectureFeb23Drones
Almost all drone flights today are carried out in ‘visual line of sight’ of the pilot. Unlocking future opportunities ‘beyond visual line of sight’ requires autonomous operation and enhanced communications for commercial success
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