Please note change of venue
Due to unforeseen circumstances arising, the HRV Conference on the 5th and 6th September 2017 has been relocated from the Defence Academy site in Shrivenham to The Sudbury House Hotel. The hotel is a 10 minute drive from the MOD site in Shrivenham and is where the conference dinner will be held. For more information on The Sudbury House Hotel please visit their website. The conference will run in the same way as previously advertised and it is only the venue that is changing. The address for the hotel is: The Sudbury House Hotel, 56 London Street, Faringdon, SN7 7AA.
52nd UK Conference on Human Response to Vibration (HRV2017)
Covering all aspects of sound, shock and vibration effects
Methodology
- Epidemiological and Demographic
- From experiment to Modelling and Simulation
- Measurements of exposures and Preventative measures
- Legal issues, Guidelines and Standards
Topics
- Safety limits and thresholds
- Discomfort, motion sickness and annoyance
- Performance and physiological responses
- Biodynamic and Pathological responses
Context
- Building vibration and environmental noise
- Road, off-road or rail vehicles
- Aircraft and marine craft
- Power tools and Simulators
Timeline
- Aug 15th : Deadline for all registrations of attendees and speakers
- Aug 20th : Deadline for submission of papers (in Word MS format) for oral presentation speakers
- Aug 25th : Deadline for payment of fees for all participants
There are limited spaces in the conference, therefore, the process will be following the steps:
Scientific Committee
Prof Peter Zioupos (Biomechanics, CU)
Dr Gareth Appleby-Thomas (Dynamic Response, CU)
Dr Thiru Thirulogasingam (Vibration, CU)
Dr Mike Gibson (FEA & Simulations, CU)
Mr Constantinos Franceskides (Rapid prototyping models, CU)
Prof Amer Hameed (Engineering Systems, CU)
Dr Hugh Goyder (Energy Dissipation in Dynamics, CU)
Col Peter Mahoney (Anaesthesia, Visiting Prof CU)
Col Jon Clasper (Trauma & Orthopaedics, Visiting Prof Imperial)
Dr Gurmail Paddan (Acoustics & Vibration, INM Gosport)
Dr Ya Huang (Whole body vibration, Ports)
Prof Michael Griffin (Human factors, ISVR, Soton)
Cost
One attendee £220*
Student rate or one day-rate £150*Sponsors (1 attendee) £400* (inlc VAT) £150 for any additional attendee
*Book of abstracts /delegate’s pack / lunch / coffees/ refreshments and dinner on day-1 included in feesHRV2017 is Endorsed by the European Society of Biomechanics
ESB members and students are entitled to reduced fee rates (£220 for ESB members and £125 for ESB student members).
ESB members can contact the secretariat at info@hrv2017.co.uk and after verification of their active membership they can pay the ESB relevant fees.
Location and travel details
Sudbury House
Faringdon SN7 7AA
Who should attend
Engineers, Scientists, Industry experts, Armed Forces personnel and Vibration specialists on all aspects of sound shock and vibration effects, their incidence and mitigation measures to alleviate their effects.
How to register
To register please fill in this online form.
For any general conference details and enquiries please contact HRV2017