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Preliminary Program

Wednesday, 21 September 2011
(University Center, 1st floor, Room B+C)

 08:00 - 09:00
 Registration and Refreshments


 Opening Session

 09:00 - 09:30

Welcome Address
E. P. Klement - Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences of
Johannes Kepler University Linz

Have Mushrooms Grown?
R. Scheidl, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria



 Session 1
Chairman: R. Scheidl
 09:30 - 09:55
The Influence of Wave Effects on Digital Switching Valve Performance
N. Johnston, A. Plummer, A. Hillis, P. Wang, S. Kudzma, Bath University, UK
 09:55 - 10:20
Model-Based Pressure Control with Digital Valve System
M. Linjama (TUT) and J. Lahtinen (Metso Corporation), Tampere, Finland
 10:20 - 10:45
Aspects of Digital Pumps in Closed Circuits
S. Heitzig and H. Theissen, RWTH Aachen, Germany


 10:45 - 11:15
Coffee break


 Session 2
Chairman: M. Linjama
 11:15 - 11:50
Tailored Solutions Limit Complexity
H. Försterling, E. Stamm and P. Roth, Bosch Rexroth, Germany
 11:50 - 12:25
Direct Connection of Digital Hydraulic Power Management
System and Double Acting Cylinder - A Simulation Study
M. Heikkilä and M. Linjama, Tampere University of Technology, Finland


 12:30 - 13:30
Lunch


 Session 3
Chairman: K. Huthala


 13:30 - 13:55
A Linear Digital Hydraulic Amplifier
I. Biedermann, R. Scheidl (JKU) and A. Plöckinger (LCM), Linz, Austria
 13:55 - 14:20
Recent Advancements in Miniature Valve Development
M. Karvonen, M. Ketonen, M. Linjama and V. Puumala, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
 14:20 - 14:55
Investigations on Flux Channel Models for Control of Solenoid Valve Actuators
J. Reuter, F. Prauße and M. Jäkle, HTWG Konstanz, Germany


 14:55 - 15:20
Coffee break


Session 4
Chairman: N. Johnston
15:20 - 15:45
Multi Objective Genetic Optimization of Fast Switching Valves
P. Foschum, A. Plöckinger, G. Weidenholzer, B. Winkler (LCM) and R. Scheidl (JKU), Linz, Austria
15:45 - 16:10
Model Based Design of Very Fast Acting Electromagnetic Actuators
T. Ströhla, Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany
16:10 - 16:35
Design of a Pilot Operated Miniature Digital Valve
T. Lantela, J. Juhala, J. Kostamo and M. Pietola, Aalto University, Finland


19:00 - 22:00 Gala Dinner


Thursday, 22 September 2011
(Science Park, 1st floor, Room-No. MT 127)

 08:00 - 08:30
 Registration


 Session 5
Chairman: H. Theissen
 08:30 - 08:55
Future Requirements on Actuation in Rolling Technology
G. Keintzel, Siemens VAI Metals Technologies, Austria
 08:55 - 09:20
Digital Fluid Efficiency
H. Mokken, Cargotech, Netherlands
 09:20 - 09:45
Safety in Digital - Hydraulics (EN ISO 13849)
J. Barg, Bosch Rexroth, Germany
 09:45 - 10:10
A Switching Technique for Metal Cooling
P. Ladner (LCM), R. Scheidl (JKU), M. Mairhofer and H. Wahl (Siemens VAI), Linz, Austria


 10:10 - 11:00
Coffee break


Panel Discussion

 11:00 - 12:00

Digital Fluid Power in 2020 ?
Moderation: R. Scheidl



 12:00 - 13:00
Lunch


 Lab demonstrations

 13:00 - 15:00
  • Digi-Actuator
  • Compact Hydraulic Converter
  • Digital Application (Rexroth)
  • Solenoid test rig
  • Switching valve exhibition


 15:00  Conference closure