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Abstract Bookletpdf

Functionally Graded Materials in the 21st Century:
A Workshop on Trends and Forecasts

 

March 26-28, 2000
Epochal Tsukuba
International Congress Center
Tsukuba, Japan

 

   Thus conference is one of the world class international workshops focusing on functionally graded materials as one of promising research areas, with the objective of promoting links between the USA/Europe and Japan, and between industry and academia.
   The aim is to provide an overview of the present technical trend and the future development of functionally graded materials over the next 10 years in the world.

 

Organizing Committee

N. Ooyama   K. Ichikawa
Mechanical Engineering Laboratory   Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
M. Koizumi   T. Hirai
Ryukoku University   Tohoku University
Y. Miyamoto   M.Niino
Osaka University   National Aerospace Laboratory
M. Tokita   A. Yabe
Izumi Technology Co.,Ltd.   Mechanical Engineering Laboratory

 

Sponsored by: Science and Technology Agency, Japan

 

PROGRAM


Abstract Bookletpdf



Sunday, 26 March


09:00     Registration

09:45     Opening Remarks
          N. Ooyama (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory)


Keynote Lecture
          Chaired by Ichikawa (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory)
10:00     R. Watanabe (Tohoku University)
          State of Research on Design and Processing of Functionally Graded Materials

10:30     T. Fischer (Stevens Institute of Technology)
          Tribology of Functionally Graded Materials


Modelling & Simulation
          Chaired by Watanabe (Tohoku University)
11:10     K. Shinagawa (Anan College of Technology)  
          Computer Aided Design of Graded Powder Compacts to Control Sintering Defects

11:30     H. Awaji, H. Takenaka, S. Honda and T. Nishikawa
          (Nagoya Institute of Technology)
          Analysis of Temperature and Stress Distributions in a FGM plate under Thermal Shock

11:50     T. Tsujikami, M. Kawagai, K. Inoue and M. Ohyanagi
          (Ryukoku University)
          Evaluation of Residual Stress for Particle Gradually Dispersed Composites by
          Finite Element Method


12:10     Lunch 


Bulk Processing 
          Chaired by Fischer (Stevens Institute of Technology)
13:30     Z. A. Munir (University of California)
          One-Step Synthesis and Densification of Monolithic and FGM Materials by
          Electric Field Activation

14:00     M. Omori and T.Hirai (Tohoku University) 
          Fabrication of FGM Using the Function of SPS
 
14:20     M. Tokita  (Izumi Technology Co., Ltd.)
          Advanced SPS Systems for FGM Technology

14:40     Y. Watanabe (Shinshu University)
          Magnetically Graded Materials by Martensitic and Reverse Martensitic Transformation
          Techniques


15:00     Coffee/Tea Break


Coating Process 
          Chaired by Munir (University of California)
15:15     A. Ikegaya, K. Tsuda, T. Miyagawa and Y. Suehiro
          (Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd)
          Application of Functionally Graded Materials for Tool Material

16:05     S. Alam, S. Sasaki and H. Shimura
          (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory)
          Tribological and Metallurgical Evaluation of Moly With Copper Composite Material
          Produced by Laser Asisted Low Pressure Plasma Spraying Technique


Characterization 
          Chaired by Munir (University of California)
16:25     J. Takatsubo, M. Imade, S. Yamamoto, Y. Enomoto and M. Tokita
          (Chugoku National Industrial Research Institute)
          Ultrasonic Imaging of Metal/Ceramics FGM


Monday, 27 March

Keynote Lecture
          Chaired by Hirai (Tohoku University)
09:00     A. M. Glaeser (University of California)
          Tools for Model Studies of the High-Temperature Properties of Surfaces 
          and Interfaces

09:30     Y. Miyamoto (Osaka University) 
          Cybermaterials: Concept, Processes and Applications

09:50     M. Niino and S. Moriya (National Aerospace Laboratory)
          Launch into the Space with FGM


10:10     Coffee/Tea Break


Characterization & Modeling
          Chaired by Glaeser (University of California)
10:20     I.E. Reimanis, J. Chapa, A.N. Winter, W. Windes and E. Steffler
          (Colorado School of Mines)
          Fracture and Deformation in Ductile/Brittle Joints with Graded Structures

10:50     M. Pindera, J. Aboudi and S. M. Arnold  (University of Virginia)
          Modeling Issues for Plasma-Sprayed TBCs with Graded Bond Coat Architectures

11:20     D. Smith (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
          Use of Instrumented Indentation to Determine Mechnaical Properties of Thin Films,
          Coatings and Functionally Graded Materials

11:50     A. Kawasaki (Tohoku University)
          Evaluation Methods of Functionally Graded Materials

12:10     Lunch 


Electrical Properites & Environmental Conservation 
          Chaired by Reimanis (Colorado School of Mines)
13:30     N. Ichinose (Waseda University)
          Preparation and Properties of Functionally Graded Electronic Materials

13:50     S. Watanabe, R. Yamashita, S. Katoh, N. Hayashi, Y. Uchida, 
          S. Higa, D. Dykes and G. Touchard (Aichi Institute of Technology) 
          The Crystalline Structure and Electrical Properties of TiO2-based Functionally Graded 
          Materials

14:10     X. Wang, L. Chen and T. Hirai (Tohoku University)
          Design of High Performance Reflection Filter of SiO2-ZrO2 Multilayer Films with 
          Graded Refractive Index Profiles

14:30     T. Hirano, J. Teraki and Y. Nishio (Daikin Industries, Ltd.) 
          Computational Design for Functionally Graded Thermoelectric Materials


14:50     Coffee/Tea Break


Bulk Processing & Properties
          Chaired by Pindera (University of Virginia) 
15:00     Y. Nakayama (Izumi Technology Co., Ltd.) 
          Development of Automatic FGM Manufacturing System
 
15:20     M. Kawahara (Izumi Technology Co., Ltd.) 
          Properties of Large Size ZrO2(3Y)/Stainless Steel FGMs Fabricated by 
          Spark Plasma Sintering Method

15:40     T. Murakami (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory) 
          Oxidation Behavior of Spark Plasma Sintered Compacts of the Nb-Si-X(X:B, Cr, Al)
          Systems


Biological System
          Chaired by Ichinose (Waseda University) 
16:00     F. Watari,  A. Yokoyama, H.Matsuno, R. Miyao, M. Uo, T. Kawasaki, M. Omori
          and T. Hirai (Hokkaido University)
          Fabrication of Functionally Graded Implant by Spark Plasma Sintering 
          and Its Biocompatibility

16:20     S. Amada (Gunma University) 
          Hierachical and Functionally Graded Structure of Plants

16:40     Y. Okazaki (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory)
          Surface Modification and Development of New Titanium Alloy for Medical Application

18:00     Conference Dinner


Tuesday, 28 March

Keynote Lecture
          Chaired by Miyamoto (Osaka University)
09:00     S. Uemura, M. Niino and M. Koizumi (Kyushu University) 
          The Activities of FGM Forum

09:20     T. Nakamura and S. Sampath (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
          Manufacturing of Thermally Sprayed FGM and Determination of Its Property
          by Inverse Analysis

09:40     M. Tokita (Izumi Technology Co., Ltd) 
          Industrial Applications for Functionally Graded Materials Fabricated by
          Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) Systems

        
Characterization 
          Chaired by Smith (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
10:20     S. Kano (Mechnical Enigineering Laboratory) 
          Residual Stress of ZrO2/SUS FGM by XRD

10:40     K. Mizuhara (Mechnical Enigineering Laboratory)
          Evaluation of Residual Stresses in FGM by Means of Optical Methods 


11:00     Coffee/Tea Break


Tribological Properties
          Chaired by Mizuhara (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory)
11:10     S. Takatsu and K. Umeda (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory)
          Tribological Properties and Damage of ZrO2 Layer in ZrO2-Stainless Steel FGM
          with a Pin on Block Friction

11:30     Y. Hibi, Y. Enomoto and A. Tanaka (Mechanical Engineering Laboratory) 
          Evaluation of Wear Resistance of Si3N4-TiN-Ti Composites

11:50     Closing Remarks
          T. Hirai (Tohoku University)

13:30     Visit to MEL 

16:30     Return to Tsukuba Congress Center
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