http://ewienergycenter.com Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:46:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.ewi.org/ultrasonic-machining-demonstration http://www.ewi.org/ultrasonic-machining-demonstration#comments Thu, 12 May 2011 21:14:14 +0000 Kevin Cooper http://ewienergycenter.com/?p=1548 Lynchburg, VA
Demonstration will be held at AREVA and hosted by Nuclear Fabrication Conssortion (NFC) and AREVA.
Two sessions available. To register, click on your session choice:
8:00am-1:00pm EST
11:30am-4:30pm EST.
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