11th TWC International Wear Seminar, October 31st 2019
Vapriikki Museum Centre, Tampere
The seminar jointly organized by Tampere Wear Center and Tampere Microscopy Center concentrates on the possibilities of advanced microscopy techniques in materials science and tribology. The seminar gives a wide perspective on various microscopy techniques, including SEM, TEM, EBSD, and Raman spectroscopy, and on practical aspects of their utilization.
Registration link. The registration deadline is October 22nd. The seminar fee is 490 € (including VAT).
Program (pdf)
8.30 Registration and coffee
9.00 Opening of the seminar
Professor Minnamari Vippola, Tampere University
9.15 SEM in tribology – tips and techniques to gain more understanding
Professor Staffan Jacobsson, Uppsala University
10.00 In-situ SEM nanomechanical testing
Assistant Professor Gaurav Mohanty, Tampere University
10.30 Break
10.45 Microstructural features in advanced high-strength steels
Olli Oja, SSAB Europe Oy
11.15 Reconstruction of parent austenite from martensitic EBSD data
Tuomo Nyyssönen, Outotec Oyj
11.45 Lunch
12.45 Comparison of various high-stress wear conditions and wear performance of martensitic steels
Kati Valtonen, Tampere University
13.15 Formation and characterization of fretting-induced cracks and degradation layers
Janne Juoksukangas, Tampere University
13.45 Utilization of TEM in materials science
Mari Honkanen, Tampere University
14.15 Coffee break
14.45 Utilization of Raman spectroscopy in materials science
Turkka Salminen, Tampere University
15.15 Materials characterization methods in tribocorrosion research
Elina Huttunen-Saarivirta, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd
15.45 Wear Forum Round Table
Assistant Professor Mikko Hokka, Tampere University: Impact, an International Multiscale Materials Testing Research Group
Kati Valtonen, Tampere University: General Wear Forum news