From: etssp@levels.unisa.edu.au
Newsgroups: sci.space,rec.models.rockets
Subject: 2nd Annual AUSROC Conference
Date: 9 Nov 92 09:31:49 +1030
Reply-To: steven@sal.levels.unisa.edu.au
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Organization: University of South Australia

2nd ANNUAL AUSROC CONFERENCE

Signal Processing Research Institute
University of South Australia - Levels Campus
9-11 December 1992

PROGRAM TIMETABLE

WEDNESDAY 9th December
9.00am  Opening					M. Blair (DSTO)	

AUSROC II Launch Campaign Review
9.10   Ausroc II Post Mortem			T. Chen (Ardebil)
9.30   Launch Operations - A Range User's	W. Williams (DSTO)
       Perspective
9.50   Flight Electronics - a Critical Review	J.Colemen
10.10  Ausroc II - The Next Generation	        M. Blair (DSTO)
10.30  Morning Tea

AUSROC III Systems Descriptions
Propulsion
11.00  	A3 Propulsion System & Components	M.Blair (DSTO)
11.20  	A3 Injector & Ignition System		W.Williams DSTO

Structures
11.40  	Composite Propellant Tanks	        G.Reddon (Adl. Uni.)
12.00  	Nose Cone / Fairings			S.Mitchell 

Systems Analysis
12.20  	Aerodynamic Analysis	 	        N.O'shea (RMIT)
12.40  	Dynamic Analysis			R.Coning (RMIT)
1.00  	Lunch
2.00  	Trajectory Simulation			T.Winks (QUT)

Control Systems
2.20  	Inertial Navigation System		A.Cheers (Ardebil)
2.40  	INS Alignment Procedures		M.Pszczel (DSTO)
3.00  	Motor Gimbal System			Adl. Uni.
3.20  	Afternoon Tea
3.50	Auto-Pilot Algorithm			A.Burridge (Monash)
						A.Coia (Monash)
						R.Graham (DSTO)
Flight Electronics
4.10	Data Aquisition System		        G.Hermann (U.SA)
						S.Pietrobon (U.SA)

Ground Support
4.30	Launcher Infrastructure		        P.Pemberton (USQ)
						F.Jacobson (USQ)
						D.Miller (USQ)
						F.Naseasi (USQ)
						A.Ried (USQ)

THURSDAY 10th December
9.00am	Launch Control Sequencer		T.Chen (Ardebil)
9.20	Static Motor Test Facility	        R.Bromfield (ARE)

Payload
9.40	Experimental Payloads		        I.French (ANU)
10.00	Payload Recovery System		        P.Siaw (RMIT)
10.20	Morning Tea

Range Safety
10.50	Operations at the Woomera		W.Williams (DSTO) 
	Rocket Range
11.10	Impact Prediction & Tracking	        P.Wilson (QUT)
11.30	Flight Termination System		C.Biggs (DSTO)
11.50	Insurance Issues			K.Ikin (GIO)
						W.Jones (ASIG)
12.10	Lunch

AUSROC IV
1.30	Ausroc IV - Orbital Capability	        M.Blair (DSTO)

ASERA Projects
2.00	The Caratel Rocket Project		I. Bryce (HDH)
2.20	'Australis' - Amateur Satellite	        C. Lindley (CSIRO)
	Project
2.40	Appropriate Quality Systems for	        G.Coote (Hard Copy)
	Amateur Projects
3.10	Afternoon Tea

QLD Scramjet Project
3.40	Qld Uni. Student Scramjet Project	Qld.Uni.

FRIDAY 11th December

Commercial & Government Programs
9.00	"The Australian Space Program"	        Ed Cory (ASO)
9.30	"Space Industry Development
	- An Integrated Business"	        J.Douglas (SA Gov't.)
10.00	Morning Tea
10.30	"The Southern Launch Vehicle"	        I.Touhy (B.Ae.Aust)
						I.Bryce (HDH)
						P.Arthur (Auspace)
12.00	"The RASS Small Satellite Project"      S.Pietrobon (U.SA)
12.30pm	Closing					M. Blair (DSTO)
12.40	Lunch

Post-Conference Tour - WOOMERA ROCKET RANGE
		Friday 2.00pm Depart Adelaide (6hr drive)
		Saturday 9.00am Tour Woomera Range Facilities
		Sunday 10.00am Return to Adelaide

     The AUSROC Conference is free of charge and we extend an open invitation 
to anyone with an interest in Aerospace activities in Australia to attend. The 
Conference presents an opportunity for all those involved in the Ausroc 
Program, around Australia, to get together in one location to present papers 
and exchange information and ideas. Those interested in attending the Post 
Conference Woomera Tour should reply in writing to Ausroc Projects as numbers 
are required for organisational purposes. 

Ausroc Projects, 42 Broadmeadows Rd. Elizabeth Nth SA  5113
Ph/Fax : (08) 287-0078


Previous AUSROC updates can be obtained by anonymous ftp to
audrey.levels.unisa.edu.au in directory space/AUSROC

-- 
Steven S. Pietrobon,  Australian Space Centre for Signal Processing
Signal Processing Research Institute, University of South Australia
The Levels, SA 5095, Australia.      steven@sal.levels.unisa.edu.au
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