Swiss Tribology - VSS - Annual Meeting
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Applied Tribology
| Date | 17 April 2012 |
| Location | EMPA Akademie, Dübendorf |
| Registration | The meeting is free of charge, however, registration is required. Please send an email with the name and address of participants to rowena.crockett_at_empa.ch. We look forward to welcoming you there. |
| 09:00 | Registration |
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| 09:30 |  | Optimizing fluoride particles for dental applications Jochen Koeser, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Hochschule für Life Sciences |
| 09:50 | Schmierstoff und Kraftstoff-Resourcen nach Erdöl und Erdgas Wilfred Bartz, Technische Akademie Esslingen |
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| 10:10 | | Development of a Test Fluid to mimic the Synovia for the Tribological Testing of Materials for Joint Replacements Roman Heuberger, RMS Foundation |
| 10:30 | Coffee break |
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| 11:00 | | Tracer additives for Neutrons Imaging Christian Grünzweig, PSI |
| 11:20 | | Analytical methods to characterize a protein-starch-system or what makes pasta slimy? Gudrun Hugelshofer Frei, Béatrice Conde-Petit, Bühler AG |
| 11:40 | Polymer brushes for lubrication in water or oil Nicholas D. Spencer, ETH Zurich |
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| 12:00 | Lunch |
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| 13:30 | | Von der Marktforschung bis zum Endprodukt! Neuentwicklung eines Fahrrad-Kettenöls durch praxisorientierte Testmethode mit der PETRUS-Kettenöltestmaschine Martin Wunderli, VELOPLUS |
| 13:50 | Influence of alternative fuels on engine oils Markus Kurzwart, Motorex |
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| 14:10 | | The tribological responses of coatings subjected to severe conditions Mousab Hadad, Nova Werke AG |
| 14:30 | Coffee break |
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| 15:00 | AziGrip4™-LUB: Ultra-thin lubricating coatings for medical applications Samuele Tosatti, SuSoS AG |
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| 15:20 | | Recent advances in characterization of soft materials by a new nanotribological tool Jiri Nohava, Philippe Kempé CSM Instruments |
| 16:00 | Apero |