ICPER 2010 - International Conference on Plant Equipment and Reliability 2010 (ICPER 2010)

In conjunction with World Engineering, Science and Technology Congress 2010 (ESTCON2010), it is our great pleasure to announce the 2nd International Conference on Plant Equipment and Reliability (ICPER2010) to be held in KL Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 15-17 June 2010.

ICPER2010 is organised by the Mechanical Engineering Department, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) aiming to bring together researchers and industrial practitioners under one roof to share knowledge and experience in the development and operation of plant equipment, reliability and other related areas. The theme of the conference is “Sustainable Future: Enhancing Plant Performance and Reliability” which encapsulates the need to sustain operation and management of plants and refineries in the new millennium.

Accepted papers will be presented in oral sessions. ICPER2010 Proceedings will be made available on CD-ROMS. Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished work in the following conference topics, but not limited to:

Plant Equipment
? Design and Development
? Static Equipment
? Rotating Equipment
? Thermofluids
? Vibration

Plant Integrity & Reliability
? Erosion & Corrosion Assessment
? Life Cycle Assessment
? Failure & Root Cause Analysis

Inspection, Maintenance & Operations
? Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)
? Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM)
? Sustainability
? Safety, Health and Environment

Materials & Manufacturing
? New & Functional Materials
? Failure Analysis
? Manufacturing Processes
? Rapid Prototyping, Tooling, & Manufacturing
? Welding Technology

Energy & Fuel Technology
? Energy: Recovery, Efficiency, & Management
? Renewable Energy: Solar, Wind, Wave, & Biomass
? Combustion Technologies
? Biofuels / Bioenergy

Important Dates

Abstract Submission Deadline :30 October 2009
Notification of Abstract Acceptance :15 November 2009
Full Paper Submission Deadline :31 December 2009
Conference dates :15 - 17 June 2010

For more information on ICPER2010, please visit our website at http://www.utp.edu.my/icper2010.