IET Kent Events

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In-Person

Consideration of Thermodynamics in Vernacular Design Principles on Cooling and Heating Loads in Structures.

This present will focus on how via the incorporation of natural and vernacular design principles, designers can reduce the demand on cooling and heating loads in structures, while showing how an understanding of sever temperatures on human bodies can create environments that are lower in energy consumption, enabling the exploitation of renewable energy sources, alongside creating healthier low stressed working and living environments.
Speaker:
Peter Egan
Date/Time:
Wednesday 12th November 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Sibson Building University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7PE
Hosted By:
IET Kent
In-Person

Industrial Automation to Industrial Autonomy

From AI, digital twins and robots, new technologies are revolutionizing the way that plants operate. They are facilitating a shift whereby physical tasks and decision-making processes are being made more autonomous with the aim of improving productivity and worker safety. In todays business environment, operational resilience has never been more important. The transition to industrial autonomy requires a variety of technologies across information technology (IT) and operational technology
Speaker:
Dave Board
Date/Time:
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 @ 10:30 AM
Location:
Bromley Central Library High Street Bromley, Bromley, BR1 1EX
Hosted By:
IET Kent

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Heating Systems for Fusion Machines

An overview of additional heating systems for tokamak machines will be presented, with a particular focus on Neutral Beam Injection (NBI) technological challenges and physics.
Speaker:
Dr Maria Nicassio UKAEA
Date/Time:
Wednesday 12th November 2025 @ 12:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Nuclear Engineering TN
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The Odiham Spitfire

Join Steve Markham as he shares the incredible journey of building an 80% scale replica of a 1944 Photo Reconnaissance Spitfire. Discover the 11,500+ hours of dedication, the challenges overcome, and the eventual triumph of its maiden flight and certification. A captivating account of passion, engineering, and aviation history brought to life.
Speaker:
Steve Markham
Date/Time:
Wednesday 19th November 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Venue:
Online via YouTube
Hosted By:
IET Surrey
In-Person

Why Mainstream Blockchain Needs Data Privacy

Data privacy is the missing piece before Blockchain goes mainstream. Can this challenge have a real life solution?
Speaker:
Adi Ben-Ari CEO Applied Blockchain
Date/Time:
Wednesday 12th November 2025 @ 6:00 PM
Location:
IET Savoy Place, London, WC2R 0BL
Hosted By:
IET London
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Heat Pumps in our Homes

In this talk Michael de Podesta will outline how heat pumps work, how homes work, and how heat pumps work in homes to replace a gas or oil boiler.
Speaker:
Michael de Podesta
Date/Time:
Tuesday 18th November 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Novotel London West 1 Shortlands Hammersmith, London, W6 8DR
Hosted By:
IET London
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