Nortek European User Symposium
The French "Côte d'Azur", in beautiful Hyères, is the place to be as Nortek arranges the first Nortek European User Symposium on October 8-10. The symposium contains a great mix of user presentations, Nortek technical expert presentations, equipment demonstrations, technical training and an interesting social program. We hope you will take the time to come and see us there!
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| When |
Oct 08, 2008 08:30 AM
to Oct 10, 2008 01:00 PM |
| Where | Hotel Mercure, Huyeres, France |
| Contact Name | Trude Teigen |
| Contact Email | TrudeT@Nortek-as.com |
| Contact Phone | +47 67174503 |
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The fee for the seminar, which includes the presentations, lunch breaks, and a dinner event on Thursday night, is € 300 when you sign up before September 1. After that time, the fee increases to € 400.
To sign up, contact symposium hostess Trude Teigen at Nortek (trudet@nortek-as.com). In the email, please let her how you plan to pay the participation fee and if you have any special allergies we should know about when planning the dinner menu. .
Nortek has reserved a block of hotel rooms at the conference hotel. To get the special rate for the hotel with breakfast of € 104 + tax, please contact Hotel Mercure, Hyères Côte d'Azur, before September 1.
Email : hotel.mercure-hyeres@wanadoo.fr
Telephone: +33 (0) 4 94 65 03 04
Airports:
- Toulon, Hyères - 5 km
- Nice - 150 km
- Marseilles - 85 km
Program for the Nortek European User Symposium --Draft of 30 July.
Tuesday, October 7th
19.00 – 2100 Ice breaker reception at Hotel Mercure
Wednesday, October 8th
0730 – 0830 Breakfast at Hotel Mercure
0830 – 0900 Greetings & Introductions
0900 – 1030 Waves Measurements – Theory & Equipment
Wave theory & acoustic principles
Equipment options
Acoustic surface tracking
Processing methods
1030 – 1045 Coffee Break
1045 – 1115 Waves Measurements – Applications
Wave refraction (Mediterranean)
Subsurface buoy deployment (Nova Scotia)
1115 – 1215 User Presentations
Cuan Boake, Queens University, Belfast;
Resource studies for tidal generators
Universidad de Granada, Spain;
Steve Andre, GEMS, UK;
Online current and waves with local wave processing
1230 – 1330 Lunch at Hotel
1330 – 1500 User Presentations
Departamento de Física Aplicada de la Universidad de
Cádiz (UCA), Spain
Hilmar Hoffmann, University of Konstanz, Germany;
Internal wave measurements in a lake using the HR profler
Instituto de Ciencias del Mar de Andalucía, Spain
1500 – 1515 Coffee Break
1515 – 1645 Real-time Observing Systems
Real time equipment & applications
Data telemetry
Software
Thursday, October 9th
0730 – 0830 Breakfast at Hotel Mercure
0830 – 1000 User Presentations
Presentation 7
Presentation 8
Presentation 9
1000 – 1015 Coffee Break
1015 – 1115 High Resolution Measurements
Pulse-coherent theory
Vector & Vectrino Velocimeters
1115 – 1215 User Presentations
Dr. Kevin Black, Partrac, UK;
Measuring continental shelf sediment transport rates - a unique
application of the Nortek Vectrino
Presentation 11
Mark Trevethan, University of Bremen, Christian Maushake, BAW
Germany;
High frequency turbulence and suspended concentration measurement
using 3 Vectors deployed in Jade Bay, Germany
1230 – 1330 Lunch at Hotel Mercure
1330 – 1700 Equipment Demonstrations at Sea arranged by Nortek
1900 – 2400 Nortek Dinner on the island of Porquerolles
Friday, October 10th
0730 – 0830 Breakfast at Hotel Mercure
0830 – 1000 Technology Innovations
Pulse coherent profilers
Olympic sailing experiments
New frontiers
1000 – 1015 General Discussion
1015 – 1030 Coffee Break
1030 – 1300 Concurrent Interactive Sessions:
1. Equipment Service & Maintenance
a. Taking care of your Nortek Equipment
b. Testing, maintenance & repair
2. Nortek Software
a. QuickWave – wave processing
b. STORM – current and wave processing & display
3. Real-time Observing Systems
a. NIP – wave processing module
b. SeaState – real-time wave processing software
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