{"id":1127,"date":"2008-12-08T00:31:28","date_gmt":"2008-12-08T06:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1127"},"modified":"2008-12-08T00:45:24","modified_gmt":"2008-12-08T06:45:24","slug":"2nd-international-conference-on-space-elevator-and-cnt-tether-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1127","title":{"rendered":"2nd International Conference on Space Elevator and CNT Tether Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m interrupting my posts on tether strength as I, today,\u00a0received this email from Markus Klettner of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurospaceward.org\">EuroSpaceward<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Dear Ted<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Find enclosed the Book of Abstracts (2 parts) on our Luxembourg conference on Dec 6-7 FYI.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The gathering has been highly constructive. Excellent presentation were given, notably by Prof. Vesselin Shanov UC (unexpected stop of growth of pure nanotube arrays at approx 2 cm length that is inexplicable at the moment&#8230;hopes are there that it may be overcome), Prof. Nicola Pugno (thermodynamical limits for a mega cable, the impacts of holes and cracks and 3 proposed approaches to eventually push the limits), Brad<br \/>\non manned space elevator, latest achievements on fibre strength and production at CRRP Bordeaux and Cambridge held by Prof. C\u00e9cile Zakri resp.\u00a0 Marcelo Motta. <\/em><em>Highlights were also the lectures of Akira on Japanese activities and of Prof. Cockell on saving our world by seeking others!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Presentations will be soon online on EuroSpaceward&#8217;s member website and a detailed summary will be posted in the news part.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Best regards<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Markus<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The two (pdf) abstracts are available <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/media\/2008EuroSpacewardConference\/Day1.pdf\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/media\/2008EuroSpacewardConference\/Day2.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you Markus!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m interrupting my posts on tether strength as I, today,\u00a0received this email from Markus Klettner of EuroSpaceward; Dear Ted Find enclosed the Book of Abstracts (2 parts) on our Luxembourg conference on Dec 6-7 FYI. The gathering has been highly constructive. Excellent presentation were given, notably by Prof. Vesselin Shanov UC (unexpected stop of growth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}