CCEFP Summit at the University of Kentucky
March 7-9, 2018
DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7: CCEFP Summit
Travel Day
3:00 PM NVH Training Workshop …………………………………. Library (Boone)
- The Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Training Workshop is a special feature hosted by Prof. David Herrin, U of Kentucky, and Director of the Vibro-Acoustics Consortium. The workshop will be co-taught by industry OEM experts and will provide an in-depth technical review of a hydraulic NVH topic. The course outline is listed below.
- Workshop Presentations
- NVH Introduction by David Herrin, University of Kentucky
- NVH Importance by David Herrin, University of Kentucky
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- Noise in Hydraulic Systems and Applications by Michel A Beyer, Eaton Corporation
7:00 PM Hosted Dinner & Social for All ………………………….. Saul Good
DAY 2: THURSDAY, MARCH 8: CCEFP Summit
7:30 AM Continental breakfast, welcoming remarks …………………. Columbia Room (Boone)
7:45 AM CCEFP Research: Mobile
- Free Piston Engine Based on Off-Road Vehicles
- Control and Prognostic of Electrohydraulic Machines
- Four-Quadrant Multi Fluid Pump & Motor
- AC Hydraulic Pump/Motor
- Simulation, Rheology and Efficiency of Polymer Enhanced Fluids
10:15 AM Break
10:30 AM Noise, Vibration, Harshness
12:00 PM Networking Lunch
1:00 PM CCEFP Research: Human Scale & Manufacturing ……….. Columbia Room (Boone)
- Hybrid MEMS Proportion Fluid Control Valve
- Portable Pneumatically Powered Orthosis
- Controlled Stirling Powered Unit
- Efficient, Integrated, Freeform, Flexible Hydraulic Actuators
3:00 PM Break
3:30 PM University of Kentucky Lab Facility Tours
5:30 PM Adjourn
6:00 PM Bus Departs from Hilton Lexington/Downtown Hotel to Shaker Village
7:00 PM Hosted Dinner & Social for All …………………………………….. Shaker Village
DAY 3: FRIDAY, MARCH 9: CCEFP IEC MEETING
7:30 AM Continental breakfast, welcome, networking ………………………… Columbia Room
8:00 AM IEC Meeting Presentation Topics:
- Government Funding Update
- CCEFP Future Value-Added Initiatives
- CCEFP Sustainability Update and Discussion
11:00 AM Adjourn
REGISTRATION
Please REGISTER through the University of Minnesota for the CCEFP Summit.
Rates:
- Pascal Society Members (includes NVH workshop and Summit): $345
- Non-Pascal Society Members (includes NVH workshop and Summit): $395
- Media (includes NVH workshop and Summit): $295
- NVH Workshop Only (note: attendees are invited to attend Wednesday dinner and may stay through the networking lunch on Thursday, March 8): $195
- Faculty, staff, and students (includes NVH workshop and Summit): $0
EVENT LOCATIONS
| University of Kentucky Hilary J. Boone Center 500 Rose Street Lexington, KY 40508 |
DINNER LOCATIONS
| Wednesday, March 7 Saul Good 123 N. Broadway Lexington, KY 40507 |
Thursday, March 8 Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill 3501 Lexington Road Harrodsburg, KY 40330 |
ACCOMMODATIONS
| Hilton Lexington/Downtown Hotel 369 West Vine Street Lexington, KY 40507 Lexingtonhilton.com Group Rate: $129.00+tax/fees and includes free parking, internet, and airport shuttle |
Hyatt Regency Lexington 401 West High Street Lexington, KY 40507 Lexington.regency.hyatt.com Group Rate: $135.00+tax/fees Group Code: University of Minnesota CCEFP Summit Room Block |
TRAVEL RECOMMENDATIONS
Available airports for travel to Lexington, KY include:
- Blue Grass Airport (LEX), Lexington, KY. This airport has direct routes from select major cities and has a number of car rental facilities.
- Louisville International Airport (SDF). Requires a car rental or shuttle to Lexington. 79 miles from Lexington.
- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). Requires a car rental or shuttle to Lexington. 83 miles from Lexington.
TRANSPORTATION IN AND AROUND LEXINGTON
The CCEFP Summit will be held primarily at the Hilary J. Boone Center at the University of Kentucky. There are sufficient parking spaces for guests around the facility. It is recommended that attendees drive, ride-share, or taxi/Uber between the Boone Center, Saul Good, and hotels. CCEFP does provide bus transportation to Shaker Village departing 6 PM from the Hilton Lexington / Downtown Hotel. There will be walking tours of U of Kentucky research labs and teaching facilities.
NVH TRAINING WORKSHOP
The Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Training Workshop is a special feature hosted by Prof. David Herrin, U of Kentucky, and Director of the Vibro-Acoustics Consortium. The workshop will be co-taught by industry OEM experts.
Overview of Noise Control for Hydraulic Systems
- Hydraulic noise mechanisms, design guidelines, and simple mitigation approaches
- Impedance and plane wave analysis of hydraulic circuits
- Review of standards for determining speed of sound, source impedance, and transmission loss
- Application of standards to a test hydraulic circuit
EVENT CONTACTS
| Mike Gust, CCEFP 612-839-5243 voice or text mjgust@umn.edu |
Alyssa Burger, CCEFP 612-964-3996 voice or text alyssa@umn.edu |
David Herrin, Professor and Director Vibro-Acoustics Consortium david.herrin@uky.edu |