[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 7, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7179-7180]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-3009]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Metal Casting Industrial Advisory Board

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the 
Metal Casting Industrial Advisory Board meeting.

DATES: February 28, 1995, 8:00 am-5:30 pm; March 1, 1995, 8:00 am-12:00 
pm.

ADDRESSES: Bay Valley Resort Hotel, 2470 Old Bridge Road, Bay City, 
Michigan 48706.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas E. Kaempf, Program Manager, 
Department of Energy, Office of Industrial Technologies (EE-23), 1000 
Independence Ave. S.W., Washington, D.C. 20585, (202) 586-5264, Fax: 
(202) 586-3180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: The Metal Casting 
Industrial Advisory Board serves to provide guidance and oversight of 
research programs provided under the Metal Casting Competitiveness 
Research Program and to recommend to the Secretary of Energy new or 
revised program activities and Metal Casting Research Priorities.

Tentative Agenda

February 28, 1995

8:00 a.m.  Welcome and Instructions, Douglas Kaempf
8:30 a.m.  Presentations of the FY 94 selected projects research 
activities and management plans (30 minutes each):
    University of Alabama--Tuscaloosa, Tom Piwonka
    Ohio State University/Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Allen 
Miller
    Ohio State University/ Case Western Reserve University
    Idaho State University, K.L. Moore
10:30 a.m.  Break
10:45 a.m.  Continue presentations of the FY 94 selected projects 
research activities and management plans (30 minutes each):
    Texas A&M University, Malur Srinivasan
    University of Alabama--Birmingham, Charles Bates
11:45 a.m.  Lunch
1:00 p.m.  Presentations of selected metal casting research 
activities and management plans (30 minutes each): [[Page 7180]] 
    Pennsylvania State University/University of Missouri-Rolla, 
Robert Voigt
    American Foundrymen's Society, TBD
    Michigan Technological University, Richard Tieder
    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Pradeep Rohatgi
3:00 p.m.  Break
3:15 p.m.  Presentations of other Federally Funded Metal Casting 
Research Programs (20 minutes each):
    NIST, Robert Schaefer
    NSF, Bruce Kramer
    DOD/Air Force, Tom Broderick
    DOD/Army, Al Gonsiska
    DOD/Navy, TBD
    EM, TBD
    DP, TBD
5:30 p.m.  Adjournment

March 1, 1995

8:00 a.m.  Welcome
9:00 a.m.  Status of metal casting industry vision by metal casting 
coalition, Dan Twarog
10:00 a.m.  Break
10:15 a.m.  Panel Discussion--Technology Advances & Opportunities in 
the National Laboratories:
    Argonne, Henry Domanus
    Idaho, Marty Sorensen
    Lawrence Livermore, Al Lingenfelter
    Los Alamos, Billy Hogan
    Oak Ridge, Peter Angelini
    Sandia, Frank Zanner
12:00 p.m.  Adjournment

    A final agenda will be available at the meeting.

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The 
Chairperson of the Board is empowered to conduct the meeting to 
facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any member of the public 
who wished to make oral statements pertaining to the agenda items 
should contact Douglas E. Kaempf at the address or telephone number 
listed above. Requests must be received at least 5 days prior to the 
meeting and reasonable provisions will be made to include the 
presentation on the agenda. Written statements may be filed with the 
Committee either before or after the meeting.
    Transcript: Available for public review and copying at the Freedom 
of Information Public Reading Room, Room 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 
1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. between 9:00 AM and 
4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, D.C. on February 2, 1995.
Gail Cephas,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee, Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-3009 Filed 2-6-95; 8:45 am]
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