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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 

Metal Casting Industrial Advisory Board; Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the 
Metal Casting Industrial Advisory Board meeting.

DATES: Thursday, June 2, 1994, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Friday, June 3, 
1994, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Sheraton National, Cavalier Rooms B&C, 900 South Orme St., 
Columbia Pike & Washington, Blvd., Arlington, VA 22204.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas E. Kaempf, Program Manager, 
Department of Energy, Office of Industrial Technologies (EE-23), 1000 
Independence Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-5264, Fax: (202) 
586-3180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: The Metal Casting 
Industrial Advisory Board serves to provide guidance and oversight of 
research programs provided under the Metal Casting Competitiveness 
Research Program and to recommend to the Secretary of Energy new or 
revised program activities and Metal Casting Research Priorities.

Tentative Agenda

Thursday, June 2, 1994

8:30  Welcome and Introductions--D. Kaempf
8:45  Summary of OIT Metal Casting Program Funding, focus areas, 
status, future plans--R. Trimberger

Update on Presently Funded Research

9  University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa--T. Piwonka
9:30  University of Northern Iowa--D. Quick
10  Break
10:15  University of Alabama-Birmingham--C. Bates
10:45  Pennsylvania State University--R. Voight
11:15  University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee--P. Rohatgi
11:45  Michigan Technological University--D. Tieder
12:15  Lunch
1  EG&G Idaho--D. Kunerth
1:30  Ohio State College--A. Miller
1:45  Worchester Polytechnic Institute--D. Apelian or M. Makhlouf

Reports On Other Federally Funded Metal Casting Research Programs

2  National Institute of Standards and Technology--R. Schaefer
2:30  National Science Foundation--TBD
3  Break
3:15  DOD/Air Force--T. Broderick
3:45  DOD/Army--W. Donnelly
4:15  DOD/Navy--TBD
4:45  Panel Discussion--National Laboratories Technology Advances & 
Opportunities
    Argonne Los Alamos--TBD
    Oak Ridge--TBD
    Sandia--TBD
    Lawrence Livermore--TBD
    Idaho National Engineering--TBD
5:30  Adjournment

Friday June 3, 1994

Industry Presentations on the Current Status and Future Technology 
Needs of the Metal Casting Industry

8  North American Die Casting Association--B. Walkington
8:30  Steel Founders' Society of America--R. Monroe
9  Non-Ferrous Society--J. Mallory
9:30  American Foundrymen's Society--D. Twarog
10  Break
10:15  Public Participation (5 minute rule per person)
11:30  Lunch
12:30  Continue Advisory Board Discussion
2:15  Summary and wrap-up--D. Kaempf
2:30  Adjournment

    A final agenda will be available at the meeting.

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The 
Chairperson of the Board is empowered to conduct the meeting to 
facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any member of the public 
who wishes to make oral statements pertaining to the agenda items 
should contact Douglas E. Kaempf at the address or telephone number 
listed above. Requests must be received at least 5 days prior to the 
meeting and reasonable provisions will be made to include the 
presentation on the agenda. Written statements may be filed with the 
Committee either before or after the meeting.

TRANSCRIPT: Available for public review and copying at the Freedom of 
Information Public Reading Room, Room 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., 
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on May 5, 1994.
Marcia L. Morris,
Deputy Advisory Committee, Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-11433 Filed 5-10-94; 8:45 am]
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