Key Topics

  • Cavitation in valves
    • Pressure loss
    • Erosion
    • Materials
  • Compressible flows
    • Vapour and Gas in regulation valves
    • Coupled Mechanical/hydraulic dynamic approach
    • Operation/flow coupling
    • Behaviour of valves connected to pipes
  • Applications by end-users
    • Reliability and SIL
    • Materials
    • Sealing
  • Application to special-valves e.g.
    • Micro valve
    • LNG cryogenic valve
    • Aortic valve

Key Dates - Extended Deadlines

- Abstract submission: October 30, 2014
- Notification of abstract acceptance: November 15, 2014
- Full paper submission: February 15, 2015
- Early bird registration: March 1, 2015
- Notification of full paper acceptance after review: February 28, 2015
- Final paper submission: March 15, 2015