Papers Invited for extended service engine coolants symposium.
Press Release Summary:
Papers are invited for symposium on Global Testing of Extended Service Engine Coolants and Related Fluids, which will be held May 23, 2013 in Indianapolis, IN. Papers should address engine coolant test methods used to predict service capabilities of extended life coolant technologies; developments in aqueous/anhydrous engine coolant fluid technologies; engine coolant test method development; and updates and modifications to ISO 22241 Specifications for Diesel Exhaust Fluid.
Original Press Release:
Papers Are Invited for ASTM International Symposium on Global Testing of Extended Service Engine Coolants
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.-Papers are invited for a symposium on Global Testing of Extended Service Engine Coolants and Related Fluids, to be held May 23, 2013, at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, Ind. Sponsored by ASTM International Committee D15 on Engine Coolants and Related Fluids, the symposium will be held in conjunction with the May standards development meetings of the committee.
The objectives for the symposium, which the invited papers should address, are:
To participate in the symposium, presenters/authors must submit a 250-300 word preliminary abstract by June 29, 2012. The abstract must include a clear definition of the objective and approach of the work discussed, pointing out material that is new, and present sufficient details regarding results. The presentation and manuscript must not be of a commercial nature nor can it have been previously published. The symposium co-chairmen will notify you by July 16, 2012, of your paper's acceptability for presentation at the symposium.
Symposium presenters are required to submit their papers to the Selected Technical Paper (STP), an online and printed, peer-reviewed publication for the international scientific and engineering community. After the final selection of abstracts has been approved, the ASTM Editorial Office will send authors' instructions via email. Manuscripts to be peer reviewed for the STP are due online no later than May 16, 2013, at the ASTM Editorial Office.
Visit www.astm.org/d15cfp0513.htm for abstract submittal and additional information.
Additional technical information about the symposium is available from symposium chairman Ed Eaton, Amalgatech, Phoenix, Ariz. (phone: 602-252-0280; edeaton@amalgatech.com).
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