Light Metals Technology

Wednesday, September 30, 2026: 3:20 PM-4:20 PM
307AB (Québec City Convention Centre)
Dr. Abdallah Elsayed, PhD, PEng, University of Guelph
3:20 PM
Balancing Strength and Electrical Conductivity through Heat Treatment in an HPDC Al-3Si-0.5Mg-Ce Alloy
Ms. Farnaz Yavari, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC), Rio Tinto Aluminium; Dr. Lei Ray Pan, Rio Tinto Aluminium; Mr. Francis Breton, Rio Tinto Aluminium; Dr. David Levasseur, Centre de metallurgie du Quebec; Prof. Mousa Javidani, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC); Prof. X.-Grant Chen, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC)
3:40 PM
RheoMetal™ rheocasting as an alternative to conventional diecasting: Fundamentals, process parameters, and microstructural evolution
Mr. Rasoul Khajeh, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi; Prof. Mousa Javidani, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi; Dr. David Levasseur, Centre de metallurgie du Quebec; Mr. Francis Breton, Rio Tinto Aluminium
4:00 PM
Next-Generation Aluminum Alloys and Surface Treatment Processes: From Ski Manufacturing to Aerospace Applications
Mr. Felix Lapointe, Eng., Ferreol Technologies
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