March 17

The 8th CIMAC CASCADES seminar for young engineers will be organised by the Finnish CIMAC NMA and is planned to take place on May 4 - 5, 2017, in Helsinki.
The chosen topic is 'Smart, Clean and Efficient Energy Conversion Solutions' with 4 presentation sessions.

Preliminary schedule (subject to change):

The event will start on May 4 with:
12:00 - 13:00 Registration and lunch
13:00 - 13:15 Welcome address by CIMAC Board Member Ilari Kallio
13:15 - 14:45 Session I on New Engine Concepts and Fuels
15:00 - 21:30 Cruise and Welcome Dinner on M/S MEGASTAR

On May 5 the programme will continue with:
09:00 - 09:30 Keynote Speech by Dr. Jan Zelenka, Large Engine Competence

                      Center - LEC at Technical University Graz (Austria) on

                      'Meeting the Challenges for Tomorrow's Power Generation

                      Using Variable Intake Valve Train for Gas Engines'
09:30 - 10:35 Session II on Heat and Power Production
10:35 - 11:10 Session III on Maintenance

11:10 - 12:00 Lunch breank
12:00 - 13:30 Session IV on Emissions
13:30 - 14:00 Coffee break
followed by CIMAC CASCADES AWARD and closing remarks by Robert Ollus


Participation fee is 150 € including the a. m. meals and events. Hotelbookings and travel arrangements have to be made at your own expenses.

General information on registration, hotel suggestions, map of venue etc. is available here