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Technical Program

MONDAY
October 18
TUESDAY
October 19
WEDNESDAY
October 20
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Plenary Session Materials Innovations and Applications for National and Global Economy
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM 
         
Application of Materials Science to Military Systems Symposium     Session 1: Applications of Materials Science to Military Systems
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 2: Applications of Materials Science to Military Systems
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
   
Business Forum     Outsourcing Engineering: Opportunity or Threat?
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
     
Challenges for High Temperature Alloys in Aerospace, Land-Based Gas Turbines, Power & Transportation Symposium     Session 1: High Temperature Alloys in Aerospace and Land Based Gas Turbine Applications
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 2: High Temperature Alloys in Power Generation
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 3: Advanced Materials for Automotive Applications
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM 
 
Developments in Web-Based Material Property Databases Symposium VI         Session 1: Data Collection and Dissemination
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 2: MatML
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
Fabricated Steel Structures Symposium II   Session 1: Structural Design/Thermal Processing
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 2: Microalloying/TMCP
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
     
Failure Analysis and Prevention Symposium Session 1: Corrosion I
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 2: Corrosion II
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 3: The Space Shuttle Columbia: A Forensic Materials Perspective
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 4: Litigation
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM 
Session 5: Materials Modeling
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 6: Heat Treating
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Frontiers of Materials Science & Engineering Symposium 2004: Bridging Science & Manufacturing Session 1: Nano-, Electronic, and Optical Materials I
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Session 2: Rapid Protoyping: Process and Properties I
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM 
Session 3: Nano-, Electronic, and Optical Materials II
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session 4: Rapid Prototyping: Process and Properties II
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 5: Manufacturing and Technology Issues
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 6: Structural Materials
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 7: Friction Stir Welding and Processing
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Session 8: Nano- and Biomaterials
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 9: Processing of Metals and Composites
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
Fuel Cells: Materials, Processing and Manufacturing Technologies Session 1: Keynote
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 2: Fuel Cell Power Generation Systems Demonstrations
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 4: Fuels and Fuel Processing I
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Session 3: Fuel Cell Systems: Design and Manufacturing
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 5: Fuel Cell Interconnects I
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session 6: Fuels and Fuel Processing 2
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 7: Fuel Cell Interconnects II
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 8: Joining for Fuel Cell Applications (Joint Session with International Conference of Joining of Advanced and Specialty Materials VII)
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 10: Materials for Fuel Cell Systems/Plants
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session 9: Electrode Materials, Performance Modeling, and Testing
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Hydrogen Economy     Session 1: Hydrogen Economy: Government and Industry Perspectives/Technology Challenges
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM 
Session 2: Hydrogen Economy: Materials for Production, Distribution and Utilization 1
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 3: Hydrogen Economy: Materials for Production, Distribution and Utilization 2
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM 
 
Hydrogen Economy: Materials Challenges for Hydrogen Storage Symposium Session 1: Overview
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM 
Session 2: Rev. Hydrides
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Session 3: Alanates I
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
Session 4: Alanates II
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 5: Miscellaneous Hydrogen Storage
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 6: Amides
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Session 7: Non-Rev. Hydrogen
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 8: Carbon Nanotubes
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Session 9: Others
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM 
International Conference on Joining of Advanced and Specialty Materials VII   Session 1: Keynote Session
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Session 2: Brazing
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session 3: Tribute to Prof. Glen Edwards
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
International Conference on Joining of Advanced and Specialty Materials VII Poster Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
Session 4: Microjoining I
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 5: Practical Aspects of Joining
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 6: Pb-Free Solders I
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session 7: Joining and Repair for Engine Components
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
Session 8: Joining for Fuel Cell Applications (Joint Session with Fuel Cells: Materials Processing & Manufacturing Technologies Symposium)
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 9: Microjoining II
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 10: Aspects of Fusion Welding
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session 11: Pb-Free Solders II
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
International Symposium on Manufacturing, Properties and Applications of Nanocrystalline Materials   Session 1: Recent Developments
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Trends in Nanotechnology Forum
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 2: Synthesis and Processing
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 3: Consolidation and Characterization
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 4: Mechanical Behavior
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 5: Applications
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Materials Selection and Protection Against High-Temperature Environmental Attack Symposium     Session 1: Materials Science and Selection
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 2: Protective Coatings
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
   
Materials for Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes and Manufacturing Symposium       Session 1: Alloy Design and Development for Property Optimization
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 2: Innovative Processing for Energy Efficiency
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 3: Advanced Materials Processes for Engineering Components
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
Six Sigma Symposium       Session 1
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 
   
Symposium on Advanced Materials for Homeland Security Session 1: Advanced Materials for Homeland Security
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM 
Session 2: Advanced Materials for Homeland Security
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
       
Symposium on Green Engineering for Materials Processing.     Green Engineering for Materials Processing
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
     
Symposium on User Aspects of Phase Diagrams   Session 1: Computational Thermodynamics
2:00 PM - 6:05 PM
Symposium on User Aspects of Phase Diagrams Poster Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
Session 2: Application to Al, Ni, Ti Alloys
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM 
Session 3: Application to Steels
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
Session 4: CVD/PVD and Co Alloys
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
 
The New Face of Forging Symposium III         Session 1: Forging Dies and Acquisition Processes
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
Session 2: Forging and Heat Treatment Process Simulation
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
General Call for Papers       General Session
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
General Poster Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
   
Other Events   FAC Meeting
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 
  ASM Awards Dinner
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM