7th Intl Conference on 
Vibration Measurements by Laser Techniques
Faculty of Engineering
Ancona, 19- 22 June 2006

Supported by the EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Research DG, Human Resources and Mobility, Marie Curie Conferences & Training Course

SHORT COURSE

A one-day tutorial course will be held the day before the Conference in order to provide the fundamentals of Laser Techniques for Vibration
Measurements and to offer hands-on experience on the most advanced instrumentation.
The program of the Course will include:
- theoretical lectures in the morning, held by leading personalities in the field;
- hands- on laboratory sessions in the afternoon.

TARGET GROUP
R&D Engineers operating in industry and executives who wish to further their knowledge of laser-based measurement techniques and their
application to problem solving.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
 
08.00- 08.45 Registration
08.45- 09.00 Welcome by Prof. E.P. Tomasini, Università Politecnica delle Marche
09.00- 11.00 LDV: theory and applications
Scanning LDV
by Prof. S.J. Rothberg, Loughborough University, UK
11.00 - 11.15 Coffee break
11.15- 13.15 Modal Analysis Applications
Modal Analysis with the SLDV
by Prof. D.J. Ewins, Imperial College, London, UK
13.15- 14.15 Lunch
14.30- 18.30 Laboratory sessions
TEST BENCH #1: LDV BASICS
Prof. N. Paone, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Eng. A. Bruni, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
TEST BENCH #2: SCANNING VIBROMETRY ON EXCITED STRUCTURE
Dr M. Martarelli, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Univ. Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Eng. E. Concettoni, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Univ. Politecnica delle Marche, Italy 
Eng. M. De Melis, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Univ. Politecnica delle Marche, Italy 
TEST BENCH #3: 3-D SCANNING LDV
Dr S. Frank, Polytec GmbH, Germany
Dr P. Pietroni, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Dr A. Di Giuseppe, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Univ. Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
TEST BENCH #4: ROTATIONAL VIBROMETER AND IN-PLANE VIBROMETER
Dr M. Revel, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Eng. F. Rossetti, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Eng. L. Pallotto, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
TEST BENCH #5: ELECTRONIC SPECKLE PATTER INTERFEROMETRY- ESPI
Dr P. Castellini, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Dr V. Abaskin, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Dr E. Achimova, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
TEST BENCH #6: LDV APPLICATION TO DIAGNOSTICS OF WORKS OF ART
Dr A. Agnani, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Eng. M. Feligiotti, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Univ. Politecnica delle Marche, Italy 
TEST BENCH #7: MICRO SLDV FOR MEMS APPLICATIONS
Dr S. Boedecker, Polytec GmbH, Germany
Dr B. Marchetti, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Eng. R. Munaretto, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Univ. Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
TEST BENCH #8: LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION BY SLDV
Dr E. Esposito, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Eng. M. Rossi, Dipartimento di Meccanica, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
18.30 End of course

COURSE VENUE:
The Course is held in the Tower of the Faculty of Engineering , University of Ancona, in room 160/3.
In order to facilitate orientation in the Faculty, each floor is identified by its altitude above sea level.
The main entrance to the Tower is at level 160, floor #1 and room 160/3 is on the same floor as the entrance.

The Faculty can be reached either by bus (bus #4 and bus #1/4 to the University terminal- 200 m from the Faculty) or by taxi. Should you need a taxi, call at the following telephone numbers: tel. 071 43321, 071 202 895, 071 2810 447. 

COURSE CO-ORDINATOR:
Prof. E.P. Tomasini, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
Prof. N. Paone, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy

PARTICIPATION FEES:
350,00 EURO
the Fees include the Short Course notes, the lunch, the coffee breaks and membership fee to AIVELA.

REGISTRATION:
To register for the Short Course click here