Sept. 10-12 2004, Dragon Hotel, Hangzhou, China
Cosponsored by
◆ The Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
◆ The Chinese Society of Petroleum Engineering
◆ The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
◆ The Japanese Society of Mechanical Engineers
◆ The National Natural Science Foundation of China
◆ Tsinghua University
◆ Zhejiang University
◆ Petroleum University (Beijing)
Organized by
◆ The Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
◆ Zhejiang University
◆ Petroleum University (Beijing)
◆ International Scientific Committee
Co-Chairmen: Prof. C.T. Crowe (USA)
Prof. L.X. Zhou (China)
◆ Scientific Program Committee
Chairman: Prof. L. X. Zhou (China)
Vice-Chairman: Prof. D. Y. Liu (China)
Prof. X. F. Li (China)
Prof. R.C. Yang (China)
◆ Organizing Committee
Chairman: Prof. J. C. Li (China)
Vice-Chairmen: Prof. Y. Z. Yang (China)
Prof. H.J. Zhang (China)
Prof. X. F. Li (China)
Secretary General: Ms. W. Wang (China)
Secretary: Dr. L.Y. Hu (China)
◆ General Information
The Second International Symposium on Multiphase, Non-Newtonian and Reacting flows (2ISMNR’04) is the continuation of the First International Symposium on Multiphase, Non-Newtonian and Physico-Chemical Fluid flows, successfully held in Beijing in 1997. Up to now, we have accepted more than 100 submitted full manuscripts. The 2ISMNR’04 will be held jointly with the 4th International Symposium on Measurement Techniques for Multiphase Flows at the same place in the same period with a common plenary session. The participants registered in one symposium can freely attend the other symposium. We welcome our colleagues to actively participate in these interesting meetings.
◆ Invited Lectures and Speakers
(1)K.F. Cen, Advances in measurement techniques for multiphase flows in the energy and environment engineering，Zhejiang University, China;
(2)C.T. Crowe，Developments in turbulence modulation in dispersed phase flows, Washington State University，USA;
(3)F. Yamamoto, PIV measurements of gas-liquid two-phase flows，Fukui University, Japan
(4)L. X. Zhou, New developments in second-order moment multiphase and reacting turbulence models, Tsinghua University, China.
(5)A. Serizawa, Multiphase flow in micro-channels, Kyoto University, Japan
(6)Cam Tropea，Optical measurement techniques for multiphase flows， Technische Universitat Darmstadt，Germany;
(7)Jan Mewis, Rheo-optics as a probing technique for multiphase systems，Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium;
◆ Proceedings
The conference proceedings will be published by the International Academic Press, and will be given to each registered participant at the registration desk..
◆ Congress Venue
The conference will be held at the Dragon Hotel Hangzhou, which is located in the midst of an area Marco Polo once called "Paradise on Earth". Offering exclusive facilities and a fine standard of service, Dragon Hotel is Hangzhou's favored meeting place for business and leisure travelers.
◆ Visa Application
A valid passport and visa for visiting China is required in advance. Upon receiving your Registration Form, the Conference Secretariat will send to you an Official Invitation Letter issued by the China Association for Science and Technology. Please apply for the visa using the Official Invitation Letter at the Nearest Chinese Embassy or Consulate.
◆ Transportation
Two entrance airports, Hangzhou (Xiaoshan) Airport and Shanghai (Pudong) Airport, are suggested. There are scheduled direct-airlines from Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, Japan and most domestic cities to Hangzhou (Xiaoshan) Airport; and from Paris, London, Berlin, Brussels, Tokyo, Hong Kong, New York, Rome, etc to Shanghai (Pudong) Airport.
Taxis are available at Hangzhou (Xiaoshan) Airport terminal 24 hours a day. A typical fare from Airport to Hotel is about RMB150 Yuan. You could also take the civil aviation bus charged RMB20 Yuan to the terminus, downtown of Hangzhou city, then transfer to the hotel by a taxi charged about RMB10 Yuan. If you arrive at Shanghai (Pudong) Airport, you may first take a taxi from Airport to Shanghai Railway Station and then take a train to Hangzhou Station, finally take a taxi to the hotel. The total fare is about RMB250 Yuan. It will take you about one and half an hour on the taxi and two and half an hour on the train.
For your convenience, a service of transportation will be provided by the conference from both Hangzhou (Xiaoshan) Airport and Shanghai (Pudong) Airport to the hotel with a charge of 20USD and 40USD, respectively. However, all the mentioned services require advanced reservation.
You can exchange your money either at the airport or the hotel to pay the taxi fare. If you take a taxi, we suggest you use the following slip to call a taxi.
We suggest you use the following slip to call a taxi.
Please Take me to Dragon Hotel Hangzhou
请送我去杭州黄龙饭店
◆ Conference Facilities
Slide Projectors, overhead projectors and multimedia projectors are available. If you have special requirements, please inform us when you mail your Registration Form.
◆ Registration
The registration fee for the participants and accompanying persons is:
Before July. 25th, 2004 After July. 25th, 2004
Participants US$ 450.00 US$ 500.00
Accompanying Persons US$ 100.00 US$ 100.00
The registration fee will cover the attendance of conference, hard-copy proceedings, banquet, three-day lunches and dinners and coffee breaks. The participants are requested to fill the attached registration form and send it to the Conference Secretariat by e-mail or fax. The registration fee can be refunded on written request received not later than August. 10th, 2004. The cancellation fee is US$50. After this date, no refund can be made.
◆ Accommodation
The Dragon Hotel in Hangzhou is the conference site. Rooms at this hotel are available for the following rates:
◆ US$ 70.00 per night for a standard twin room ( breakfast included)
◆ US$ 85.00 per night for a double room ( breakfast included)
◆ US$100.00 per night for a standard suite (breakfast included)
Note:
1.For those who intend to share a room with someone else, please indicate your roommate’s name. Otherwise, only a single room will be reserved.
2.The secretariat will make reservation according to check-in and check-out dates indicated in the registration form.
◆ Social Event
The conference banquet will take place on September 10, 2004.
Half one-day excursion will take place on 12 Sept. 2004 (free to registered conference attendees). Accompanying persons may go on the excursion at the price of US$ 30 per person, covering: tourist coach, tour guide, lunch, and admission ticket.
◆ Optional Post-Conference Tour and Accompanying Person’s Program
Tour Program Date
In-city excursion(free of charge) September 12, 2004
Qiandao Lake Tour September 13-14, 2004
Jiangnan Town Tour September 13-14, 2004
Note: The detailed information will be noticed later.
◆ Method of Payment
qBank draft or Personal Cheque on creditable bank made payable to:
Ms. WangWei
The Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
No.15, Bei-Si-Huan-Xi Road
Beijing 100080, China
Tel & Fax: (86-10) 62559588, E-mail: wangwei@cstam.org.cn
qPay it at the registration desk with a credit card
