Basic Research on Materials and Characterization Techniques for Materials-AM Session

Tuesday, April 28, 2015: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Greenville
Chair:
J. Cal Moreland, Michelin North America Inc
Co-Chair:
Robert H. Schuster, German Institute for Rubber Technology / Consultant to Lanxess
9:00 AM
Characterization of Aging Kinetics and DLO-effect in Rubbers
Ulrich Giese, Deutsches Institut für Kautschuktechnologie e. V., Hannover, Germany
9:30 AM
Break
10:15 AM
Hard Problems with Soft Materials: The Tribology of Elastomers
Kyle Rowe, Alexander Bennett and W. Gregory Sawyer, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
11:00 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Michelin Tweel Technologies-Driving Growth through Innovation
Ralph Dimenna, North America and Global Incubator Programs, Michelin, Greenville, SC