BEST: Under Pressure

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Place: Novi Sad, Serbia Dates: 21 May 2016 to 29 May 2016 Season: spring16 Organised by: BEST Group Novi Sad University: University of Novi Sad (See University profile in BEST university centre)	Type: BEST Course on Technology Fee: 36.0 euro. Convert to Depending on the country of your university, the amount of fee can be lower. [Read more] Application until: 29 Nov 2015 at 23:00 CET Application deadline has passed.
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Participation requirements: Prior knowledge required (Knowledge components of technological systems or pneumatic system knowledge is required.) Academic complexity: Basic [Read more] Working time: 21 hours (estimated)

General description

Be a crazy participant, smart engineer, weird designer, experienced air bender, and all of that in nine days and "under pressure". You think it's impossible? Join us in Novi Sad and we will prove it possible before your very eyes.

If you've ever wondered how all the factories in the world work, we'll offer you a glimpse of it on this course. And you'll have a chance to play with pneumatic elements yourself!

Experience Novi Sad in its fullest! Drink rakija and vinjak! Eat pljeskavica and see a romantic sunset on a centuries old fortress.

Walk down pub alley where you have a different party at every step. ;)

There is only one click between you and this amazing event!

Academic information

Fields of activity: Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Control Engineering/Systems engineering , Industrial Engineering , Mechanical Engineering , Mechatronics , Production Engineering/Management
Content and topics: - Pneumatic systems - Energy efficiency - Automation processes - Systems design
Learning goals and objectives: Goals of the course "Under Pressure" are: - To introduce the importance of energy efficiency in industries - To teach participants how to perform an energy efficiency analysis of pneumatic systems - To give sufficient knowledge to participants so they can competently design an energy-efficient compressed-air systems
Examination type: At the end of the course the students will have a written exam regarding their gained knowledge from the course.
Number of ECTS credits issued: Not known yet [Read more]

Information for applicants

Selection criteria for participants: We select participants based on their motivation letters and answers to the questions. Also, we keep diversity in mind, between countries and genders.

Practical arrangements

All of these are covered by the event fee.

Lodging during the event: Hostel.
Food during the event: Three meals per day, one of them cooked, provided by organizers.
Transportation during the event: Taxi, bus, train, feet, provided by organizers.

More information

For more information about this event, check out the following links (these links lead to outside this website - if they turn out to be unavailable, please try again later):

Event website: http://www.bestns.org.rs/course2016/
Event schedule: http://www.bestns.org.rs/course2016/schedule
Event survival guide: http://www.bestns.org.rs/course2016/survival_guide