[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7220-7221]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3875]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Metal Casting Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Energy (DOE).
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ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the
following Advisory Committee meeting: Metal Casting Industrial Advisory
Board (IAB).
DATES: March 6, 1997--8:00 am-5:00 pm; March 7, 1997--8:00 am-3:00 pm.
ADDRESS: American Foundrymen's Society, Inc. (AFS), 505 State Street,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-8399.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Harvey C. Wong, U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of Industrial Technologies, EE-20, 1000 Independence
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, No. 202-586-9235, E-mail:
harvey.wong@hq.doe.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: The Metal Casting
Industrial Advisory Board serves to provide guidance and oversight of
research programs provided under the Metal Casting Competitiveness
Research Program and to recommend to the Secretary of Energy new or
revised program activities and Metal Casting Research Priorities.
Tentative Agenda for March 6, 1997 (Day 1)
8:00a Welcome and Introductions--Harvey C. Wong
8:10a Metal Casting Competitiveness Research Program (MCCRP) history
and review process--Harvey C. Wong
8:30a Cast Metals Coalition (CMC) Process--Dennis Allen
9:00a Technical Review Process--AFS--Joe Santner
9:30a Technical Review Process--North American Die Casting Association
(NADCA)--Steve Udvardy
10:00a Break
10:15a Technical Review Process--Steel Founder's Society of America
(SFSA)--Malcolm Blair
10:45a Input from the floor and Industrial Advisory Board Discussion
11:40a FY97 Projects recommended by the Cast Metals Coalition--AFS
12:00n Lunch (On your own)
1:00p Continue presentation of FY97 projects recommended by the Cast
Metals Coalition--CMC-AFS
3:00p Break
3:55p Presentation of FY97 projects recommended by CMC-SFSA
4:55p Additional comments from the floor and IAB discussion
5:30p Adjourn
Tentative Agenda for March 7, 1997 (Day 2)
8:00a Welcome and Introductions--Harvey C. Wong
8:05a Continue presentation of FY97 projects recommended by CMC-SFSA
10:05a Break
10:20a Presentation of FY97 projects recommended by CMC-NADCA
12:00n Lunch
1:00p Continue presentation of FY97 projects recommended by CMC-NADCA
1:40p Input from the floor and recommendations from IAB
2:30p Comments & Wrap-up
3:00p Adjourn
A final agenda will be available at the meeting.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The
Chairperson of the Board is empowered to conduct the meeting to
facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any member of the public
who wishes to make oral statements pertaining to the agenda items
should contact Harvey C. Wong at the address or telephone number listed
above. Requests must be received at least five (5) days prior to the
meeting and reasonable provisions will be made to include the
presentation on the agenda. Written statements may be filed with the
Committee either before or after the meeting.
Transcript: Available for public review and copying at the Freedom
of Information Public Reading Room, Room 1E-190, Forrestal Building,
1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 AM and 4 PM,
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
Issued at Washington, DC, on February 11, 1997.
Christine A. Ervin,
Assistant Secretary, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
[FR Doc. 97-3875 Filed 2-14-97; 8:45 am]
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