Citation
(1999), "8th European Space Mechanisms and Tribology Symposium", Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 51 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/ilt.1999.01851dab.019
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 1999, MCB UP Limited
8th European Space Mechanisms and Tribology Symposium
8th European Space Mechanisms and Tribology Symposium
29 September-1 October 1999Toulouse, France
Aims and scope
The aims of the symposium are to promote a dialogue between space mechanism engineers on the design, development, testing, production and in-flight experience of spacecraft and payload mechanisms, and to encourage personal contacts in the mechanisms and tribology community.
Preliminary programme
The areas listed below will be the major themes for the symposium:
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mechanism design, analysis and hardware;
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components/equipment;
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tribology;
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technology
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in-orbit performance and post-flight investigations;
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science observatories and planetary exploration mechanisms;
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space platforms, re-entry vehicle mechanisms;
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mechanisms and components products presentation.
Information is available on the WWW at: http:/esapub.esa.int/conferenca/esmats99.html; & http:/www.cnes.fr/actualities/esmats99
The working language of the symposium will be English, but papers may be submitted in either French or English.
For further details please contact: CTA, 8th ESMATS, 22 Avenue de Purpan, 31700 Blagnac, France. Tel: +33 561 715 571; Fax: +33 561 714 437.