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Thermal & Fluids Analysis Workshop (TFAWS)
Developing Our Future in Aeronautics and Space Through Technology

August 15-19, 2011 • Newport News, VA

Agenda

The agenda is tentative and sessions are subject to change. A finalized agenda will be given to all participants at the start of the conference. If you have specific questions regarding the agenda, please feel free to contact us.

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  7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM
Monday 8/15/11 Grand Ballroom Foyer   Registration, Check-in, and Vendor Displays      
  Breakfast       Break*                     Break*            
Grand Ballroom III         Heat Transfer Numerical Methods Course       EDL Course      
Grand Ballroom IV       ANSYS Demo CD-adapco Demo       Passive Thermal Paper Session #1        
Grand Ballroom V             Thermal Properties Testing for Accurate Analysis Course       DPLR Demo - Part 1      
Blue Point Room II       Intro to TSS v13.01 Hands-On Training       Intro to Thermal Desktop Hands-On Training      
Blue Point Room III                                                
Blue Point Room I                           TESC Meeting (Steering committee members only)      
Grand Ballroom II                     Lunch                      
Other                                             Welcome Reception
Tuesday 8/16/11 Grand Ballroom Foyer Registration, Check-in, and Vendor Displays      
Breakfast         Break*                     Break*            
Grand Ballroom III     Active Thermal Paper Session #1         Interdisciplinary Paper Session #1      
Grand Ballroom IV     Aerothermal Paper Session #1                            
Grand Ballroom V             Matlab Simscape Demo       DPLR Demo - Part 2      
Blue Point Room II     CRTech Open Lab       Maya NX Space Hands-On Training      
Blue Point Room III     TARP Hands-On Training                            
Blue Point Room I                           Passive Thermal TDT Meeting (TDT members only)      
Grand Ballroom II                     Lunch                      
Other                           LaRC Tour #1   Alliance Sunset Sail
Wednesday 8/17/11 Grand Ballroom Foyer Registration, Check-in, and Vendor Displays      
Breakfast         Break*                     Break*            
Grand Ballroom III     Spacecraft Active Thermal Control Course       MSC Patran Demo CRTech AeroTPS Demo      
Grand Ballroom IV     Passive Thermal Paper Session #2         Passive Thermal Paper Session #3        
Grand Ballroom V     Advanced Thermal Desktop Demo Aerothermal Ground Test Techniques Course       Aerothermal Flight Instrumentation Course+      
Blue Point Room II     Maya FEMAP Hands-On Training       CRTech Space Claim Hands-On Training      
Blue Point Room III     MSC Patran Open Lab       ANSYS Hands-On Training      
Blue Point Room I                                                
Grand Ballroom II                     Lunch                   Keynote Dinner
Other                                                
Thursday 8/18/11 Grand Ballroom Foyer Registration, Check-in, and Vendor Displays      
Breakfast         Break*                     Break*            
Grand Ballroom III     On-Orbit Thermal Environments Course       Thermal Workshop & Comet Demo      
Grand Ballroom IV     Aerothermal Paper Session #2 (ITAR#) Orbiter TCS Lessons Learned (ITAR#)       Vehicle Analysis, Integration, and Material Response Course  (ITAR#)      
Grand Ballroom V     Verification, Validation, & Uncertainty Analysis Session+       DoE and Statistical Methods Course+      
Blue Point Room II                           GFSSP Hands-On Training      
Blue Point Room III     MSC Patran Hands-On Training                            
Blue Point Room I                                             TFAWS Delegates' Meeting (CS Only)
Grand Ballroom II                     Lunch                      
Other                                                
Friday 8/19/11 Grand Ballroom Foyer Registration, Check-in, and Vendor Displays                            
Breakfast         Break*                                  
Grand Ballroom III     Active Thermal Paper Session #2                                    
Grand Ballroom IV     TEC Design Course                            
Grand Ballroom V     Stat-Ease Demo                                    
Blue Point Room II     CRTech Open Lab                            
Blue Point Room III                                                
Blue Point Room I                                                
Grand Ballroom II                                                
Other     LaRC Tour #2                            
Legend                                                
Paper Sessions Active Thermal       *There will be 15-minute breaks daily at 10:00am and 3:30pm. Courses resume at 10:15am and 3:45pm, respectively.      
Aerothermal                                                
Passive Thermal       +Course will be broadcast live online and recorded for inclusion in online proceedings.              
Interdisciplinary                                                
Short Courses Active Thermal       #Only US citizens and US Resident Aliens are permitted to attend ITAR sessions. Attendees must have their TFAWS badges    
Aerothermal       stamped "ITAR" at the registration booth in order to attend ITAR sessions. Civil-servant government ID or a signed      
Passive Thermal       TFAWS ITAR Certification Form must be presented.                          
Interdisciplinary                                                
Software Open Lab                                                
Demo                                              
Hands-On Training                                                
Team Meetings (Restricted)                                                
Other on-site activities                                                
Off-site activities