Sponsored by the Dayton Section of ASME, the symposium is designed to facilitate communication between members of the regional technical community, as well as to provide a forum for students, both undergraduate and graduate, and researchers/practitioners to share their work.  The Symposium program will consist of several parallel sessions in the morning and afternoon addressing Applied Engineering; Biomechanics; Computer Engineering; Controls Science; Design & Optimization; Electronics & Sensors; Engineering Education; Fluid Mechanics; Industrial & Human Factors; Materials & Processing; Nanotechnology; Power, Propulsion, & Energy Systems; Structures & Solid Mechanics; Thermal Sciences; Engineering Innovation; and Undergraduate Design Projects.  The Symposium will also include a luncheon, industry exhibition, and Keynote Address.

Abstracts are limited to 150 words and must be submitted through this website by October 3rd, 2008. Presentations are limited to 20 minutes, including time for questions.  No written paper is required. The Dayton Section of ASME will confer “Best Presentation” awards at the annual Section Awards Banquet in late Spring, 2009.

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Registration rates for the symposium are:

     General Registration: $100

     ASME Member Registration: $75

     General Student Registration: $25

     ASME Student Member Registration: FREE

     Student Presenter Registration: FREE

Registration fee includes admission to all technical sessions, conference program, printed booklet of abstracts, continental breakfast, all day coffee & refreshments, and choice of box lunches.

Useful information in PDF format:

Final Program

Program at a Glance

Instructions for Presenters

Instructions for Session Chairs

Driving Directions to Wright State Univ.

Map of Wright State Univ. Campus

Map of Student Union

Call for Abstracts

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Last Updated: 10/29/2008

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