High Voltage Lab Open Day
Schedule
Wed Sep 14 2022 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm
Location
Engineering Building A_GA.056 Blended Theatre 1 | Manchester, EN
About this Event
The National Grid High Voltage Laboratory at The University of Manchester has recently been relocated to the newly developed Manchester Engineering Campus. The laboratory has gone through a major upgrade in research facilities including newly installed 800 kV AC generator, 600 kV DC generator and state-of-the-art material characterisation equipment.
The high voltage research group is hosting an open day event on 14th September, this will be an opportunity to visit the high voltage laboratory and to meet other colleagues from industry and universities to discuss potential collaboration.
The High Voltage Lab Open Day Provisional Agenda
Morning Session from 9:30 - 12:00 noon
09:30 Welcome
09:40 Keynote 1 - Nicola Todd, Head of Strategy and Innovation, National Grid
10:05 Keynote 2 - TBC
10:30 High Voltage Research at Manchester
10:45 Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 HV, MV, Dielectric Lab tour
Afternoon Session from 12:00 - 16:30
Afternoon Option A (unlimited numbers)
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Visit the Henry Royce Institute and the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC)
15:00 Postgraduate Poster Session (Tea/Coffee/Networking)
16:30 End of event
Afternoon Option B (limited numbers)
12:00 Collect pack lunch
12:30 Coach departure from Manchester
13:30 Visit the National Grid Deeside Centre for Innovation
15:30 Bus departure at Deeside
16:30 Arrival at Manchester and end of event
If you have any query about the event, please email: [email protected]
Where is it happening?
Engineering Building A_GA.056 Blended Theatre 1, Booth Street East, Manchester, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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