Deadline Extension
20th International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering
Under Arctic Conditions
Lulea, Sweden
9-12 June 2009
Extended Abstract Submission Deadline: Saturday, 15 November 2008
For further information, and to submit an abstract, please go to:
http://www.poac09.com/
Or contact:
Lennart Fransson
Email: lennart.fransson [at] ltu.se
The organizers of the 20th International Conference on Port and Ocean
Engineering Under Arctic Conditions (POAC) have extended the deadline
for abstract submission. The new abstract submission deadline is
Saturday, 15 November 2008.
The conference organizers invite abstract submissions for presentation
at the conference. Abstracts must be submitted by Saturday, 15 November
2008, and must be no longer than 300 words, to be included in the
abstract proceedings at the conference. A prize will be given to the
author(s) of the best student-authored paper.
To submit an abstract, please complete the registration form and email
it, no later than Saturday, 15 November 2008, to:
Lennart Fransson
Email: lennart.fransson [at] ltu.se
The conference will be held 9-12 June 2009, in Lulea, the capital of
Swedish Lapland. Every second year since 1971 POAC has provided a forum
for discussion of new developments and research findings on many
ice-engineering topics. Topics to be included in this year's conference
include:
- Arctic Ice Shelf / Ice Island Update
- Arctic Oceanography and Meteorology
- Changing Ice Conditions
- Frozen Soil
- Icebreaking Technology
- Ice Forces on Marine Structures
- Maintenance under Arctic Conditions
- Numerical Simulation of Ice Loads
- Operations in the Arctic
- Sea Ice Properties
- Shipping in Ice covered Waters
- Snow and Ice Constructions
- Storage of Cold
- Testing in Cold Climate
- Wind Power in Cold Environment
For additional information, and the online registration form, please
visit the conference website: http://www.poac09.com/
Or contact:
Lennart Fransson
Chair, Local Organizing Committee POAC 09
Lulea University of Technology
Structural Engineering
SE-97187 Lulea, Sweden
Phone: +46-920-491102
Fax: +46-920-491913
Email: lennart.fransson [at] ltu.se