This year the ADF Propulsion Systems Symposium will be held at the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) facility at Fishermans Bend (Melbourne) Victoria on 21-23 September 2011, and is the only dedicated forum for military aero engines in Australasia. This years’ theme is Reducing Life Cycle Costs Through Innovative Engine Structural Integrity Management and aims to foster discussion amongst the ADF propulsion community on innovative ways to reduce propulsion system life cycle costs.

Links to the Symposium Flyer and the Symposium Registration Form are included below. Registration can be completed electronically and submitted via email, or alternatively registration forms can be faxed (please send a follow up email to ensure we receive the fax). Please note that registration closes on the 19th August 2011.

Symposium Flyer                        Symposium Registration Form               

We are also calling for presenters for the symposium, and registrants can indicate their nomination to present via the registration form, or by sending an email to any of the members within the Engine Structural Integrity Section. Staff from Engine Structural Integrity Section will review all presentation nominations to ensure the topics are appropriate for the wider audience. More information for presenters is contained in the flyer. Information about the 2010 ADF Propulsion Systems Symposium, including links to previous presentations, can be reached by clicking the link below.

2010 ADF Propulsion Systems Symposium

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact myself or other members of Engine Structural Integrity Section.
I look forward to seeing you all in Melbourne in September!