第26届国际水力机械及系统研讨会(IAHR2012)，将于2012年8月19-23日在北京清华大学召开，大会主席吴玉林教授。IAHR水力机械及系统会议每两年召开一次，是水力机械领域的最重要的国际学术会议之一，会议地点为欧洲、亚洲、美洲轮流举行。

Topics
The main theme of this symposium is the up-to-date technologies concerning hydraulic machinery and related systems, which will contribute to enhance the sustainable development of water resources and hydropower generation. The topics to be covered by this symposium include R&D, Numerical and Experimental studies, Design, Operation, Monitoring, etc. as shown below:
1. Hydraulic turbines and pumps
 Design and optimization of hydraulic machines
 Unsteady flow phenomena in hydraulic machines
 Erosion and cavitating flows
 Environmental consideration in turbine design and operation
 Marine propeller systems
2. Sustainable hydropower
 Vibration in power plants and pumping stations
 Monitoring, diagnosis, optimization and maintenance systems
 Variable speed machines
 Small hydropower
 Ocean power utilization
3. Hydraulic systems
 Dynamic behaviour of hydraulic systems
 Valves and gates
 Water supply systems
 Sanitation, urban drainage, irrigation
  Free surface flows
4. Advances in computational and experimental techniques
 Models, algorithms and code development in hydrodynamics
 Simulation and analysis of cavitating and multi-phase flows
 Flow stability and control
 Advanced instrumentation
 Efficiency and vibration measurement and analysis
5. Innovative technology
 New materials and processes
 Hydraulic equipments for various industries
 Bearings design, optimization and monitoring
 Fluid transport in extreme conditions

 

Call for Papers
Papers dealing with any topic included in the above list are invited to the symposium. The abstracts in 400-500 words highlighting the main contributions should be submitted. Deadlines are:
1) 15th Nov., 2011 - Abstract
2) 15th Jan., 2012 - Acceptance of Abstract
3) 1st May, 2012 - Paper Manuscript
4) 1st June 2012 - Notification of Paper Acceptance
5) 1st July 2012 - Final paper
The proceedings will be distributed during the symposium. Template for the final paper will be forwarded later on.

 

Symposium Schedule
19th August (Sunday), 2012,            Registration, Meeting of Executive committees
20th August (Monday), 2012             Opening ceremony, Invited lectures, Reception party
21st August (Tuesday), 2012            Invited lectures, Technical sessions, Entertainment
22nd August (Wednesday), 2012          Technical sessions, Banquet
23rd August (Thursday), 2012           Technical sessions, Closing ceremony

 

First announcement and call for papers

会议网址：http://www.26iahr.org/Default.aspx