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ASPE Tutorials
Sunday, October 19, 2008 and Monday, October 20, 2008

Following are the titles and descriptions of the tutorials ASPE will offer at its 23rd Annual Meeting & 12th ICPE. The fee for each half-day tutorial is $200 ($100 for full-time students) and $400 for the 3 full day tutorials ($200 for full-time students).

Sunday, October 19, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Monday, October 20, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Control/Design Interactions in Precision Machines - Part 1: Modeling
Pradeep Subrahmanyan, RAPT Industries, Inc.

Dynamic Error Budgeting in Mechatronic System Design - Part 1
Jan van Eijk, MICE bv
David Trumper, MIT
Leon Jabben, Jabius Innovations

Self-Calibration: Reversal, Redundancy, Error Separation and Absolute Testing
Chris Evans, Zygo
Tyler Estler, NIST
Precision Flexure Mechanisms Part 1: Fundamentals of Flexure Mechanism Design, Modeling and Fabrication
Martin Culpepper, MIT
Shorya Awtar, University of Michigan
Introduction to Displacement Measuring Interferometry
Vivek Badami, Zygo Corp.
Spectral Shifting - a Signal to Noise Enhancer
Daniel DeBra, Stanford University
Brian Lantz, Stanford University
Stiffness in Design
Eugene Rivin, Wayne State University
Fundamentals of Transducers and Instrumentation for the Precision Engineer
Anthony E. Gee, University College - London
Design, Fabrication and Implementation of Kinematic Coupling Technology
Martin Culpepper, MIT
Overview of Exact Constraint Machine Design
Doug Blanding, Corning, Inc.
Chris Muir, Kodak Co.
  Design Considerations of Electro-Mechanical Modules in Precision Systems
Funda Sahin, Philips Applied Technologies
Herman Soemers, Philips Applied Technologies
Sunday, October 19, 2008
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Monday, October 20, 2008
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Control/Design Interactions in Precision Machines - Part 2: Synthesis
Pradeep Subrahmanyan, RAPT Industries, Inc.
Dynamic Error Budgeting in Mechatronic System Design - Part 2
Jan van Eijk, MICE bv
David Trumper, MIT
Leon Jabben, Jabius Innovations
Passive Vibration Isolation
Eugene Rivin, Wayne State University
Precision Flexure Mechanisms Part 2: Flexure-based micro- and nano positioning systems
Martin Culpepper, MIT
Shorya Awtar, University of Michigan
Displacement Measuring Interferometry System Design
Stephen Mielke, Zygo
Mike Holmes, Zygo
Precision Spindle Metrology
Eric Marsh, Penn State University
Machine Tool Metrology and American Metrology Standards
Robert Hocken, UNC - Charlotte
Fundamentals of Single Point Diamond Turning
John Schaefer, Raytheon Systems
Fine Motion Mechanisms
Anthony E. Gee, University College - London
Measuring and Managing Dynamics of Precision Machines
Scott Smith, UNCC
Surface Metrology for Texture Discrimination and Correlation
Christopher A. Brown, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Precision Engineering Principles
Layton Hale, Innovative Machine Solutions

 

 

 

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