INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS
Conference To Open On Monday
The Minister of Transport (Mr McAlpine) will open the conference of the New Zealand Institution of Engineers at the University of Canterbury on Monday. The conference will last until Friday and include the annual general meeting of the institution.
Four hundred engineers will attend the papers, conversazione and the symposium on education, research and the design of engineering schools.
There will be a conference ball on Thursday evening and on Friday the members of the Institution will disperse to various engineering projects or factories. All kinds of engineering matters will be discussed in the papers to be presented: the employment of electronic measuring and control, building against earthquakes, prestressed concrete structures. vwa*e disnosal. and thermal storage heating at the Chateau Tongariro. The president (Mr H. Reynolds Bach) will deliver his address after a reception at fhe Winter Garden on Wednesday.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29744, 10 February 1962, Page 13
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