The 47th Kyushu Magnesium Network Workshop
“Plastic Relaxation Mechanism of Magnesium Alloys”
Co-organizer: Research in a proposed research area ‘Materials Science on Synchronized LPSO Structure’
The 3rd Young Researchers After-conference Party/Special Seminars

 

Time & Date: December 3, 2012 (Mon) 13:30 – 17:15; December 4, 2012 (Tues) 9:30 – 18:30 (Visit to MRC & Magnesium Plant at Fuji Light Metal Co., Ltd.)
Place： 1st Floor Lecture Room, Academic Commons Kurokami Bldg. 1, Kurokami South Campus, Kumamoto University
Fee： Free for Kyushu Magnesium Network members
（10,000 yen for non-members participating for the first time. Please apply for membership for repeat participation in workshops.)

For details: Kyushu Magnesium Network website

 

Program

 

13:30 – 13:35
Opening remarks: Assoc. Prof. Hajime KIMIZUKA/Osaka University

 

13:35 – 14:20
Special Lecture ‘Materials Science on Synchronized LPSO Structure’
Prof. Yoshihito KAWAMURA/ Director of MRC, Kumamoto University

 

14:20 – 15:05
Special Lecture ‘The basics of twin crystal deformation in magnesium’
Dr. Hideo YOSHINAGA/Honorary Professor, Kyushu University

 

15:05 – 15:20
Break

 

15:20 – 16:00
‘Kink deformation process in LPSO structure and atomistic model analysis on kink-band structure’
Asst. Prof. Ryusuke MATSUMOTO/Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

 

16:00 – 16:40
‘Atomistic study on deformed twin crystal and twining dislocation in Mg alloys’

 

16:40- 17:10
Free discussion ‘Plastic relaxation mechanism in Mg alloys’

 

17:10 – 17:15
Closing remarks: Assoc. Prof. Hajime KIMIZUKA/Osaka University

 

18:30 – 20:30
After-conference Party2012