IET South Yorkshire Events
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In-Person
Presentation on the Future of Electrical Machines and Applications
Electrical machines are at the heart of the accelerating trend towards the electrification of many industrial sectors, particularly transport. Professor Geraint Jewell will address emerging requirements and meet the increasing demands of new applications, new electrical machines with improved performance in terms of higher power density, higher efficiency, lower weight and improved reliability continue to be developed.
- Speaker:
- Professor Geraint Jewell
- Date/Time:
- Tuesday 18th April 2023 @ 6:00 PM Local time (UTC +1 hours)
- Location:
- The Diamond, Sheffield
- Hosted By:
- IET South Yorkshire
Other events from around The IET
Online
Harnessing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) at Tata Steel (Online option)
This is a joint meeting of the BCS and IET. This is the link to register to attend the online webinar only.
- Speaker:
- Lee Bennet
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 29th March 2023 @ 7:00 PM
- Venue:
- Online Event
- Hosted By:
- IET Wales South West
Online
Developing Nuclear Micro-Reactors for use in Space and on Earth
Currently Rolls-Royce are developing innovative solutions for deployable nuclear power. This includes Microreactors for Lunar Surface Power to enable space exploration and habitation, and terrestrial applications. This talk will discuss the history of Rolls-Royce Submarines, Reactor Types, future vision and lay out some of the risks and opportunities in this emerging field.
- Speaker:
- Alan Atkinson
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 5th April 2023 @ 6:00 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Microsoft Teams
- Hosted By:
- IET Scotland South West
In-Person
The Falklands Campaign, 1982
In early April of 1972 the Argentineans took over the Falkland Islands by stealth and expelled the residual garrison force of Royal marines together with the Governor. In response to pleas for help from the Falklanders, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher authorised the military operation Corporate to take back the British Protectorate. This talk will describe the epic struggle which led up to the surrender of Argentinean forces in Port Stanley on 14 June 1982.
- Speaker:
- Dr Scott Lindgren
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 5th April 2023 @ 7:30 PM
- Location:
- The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1HH
- Hosted By:
- IET Lancashire and Cumbria
In-Person
History of Gilkes
Chris Crewdson was a Director of Gilbert Gilkes and Gordon Ltd for over twenty years. Gilkes delivers innovative single source solutions to small hydropower and high horsepower engine markets all around the world. He will talk about the history of the company, its products, its people and its contribution to Kendal.
- Speaker:
- Chris Crewdson
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 20th April 2023 @ 7:00 PM
- Location:
- Castle Green Hotel, Kendal, LA9 6RG
- Hosted By:
- IET Lancashire and Cumbria