Welcome to the Birmingham Centre, Automobile Division.
We look forward to seeing you at the events in our autumn 2008 programme
If you have any queries about these events, please contact the Centre Secretary, Peter Coleman :
peter.coleman@arvinmeritor.comBest regards
Clive Neal-Sturgess BSc. PhD, CEng, FIMechE, FIMMM, FRSA, FHEA,
Mem SAE
Centre Chairman
13 January 2009 | 18:30 - 21:00
Automobile Division Chairman's address AT UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURING CENTRE
19 March 2009 | 18:30 - 21:00
Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems (KERS) are a requirement in F1 for 2009. One option is mechanical recovery, and Jon Hilton of Flybrid Systems will present a ultra-modern interpretation of the flywheel energy storage system. The Flybrid system is also being assessed for passenger car applications, thus restoring the role of motorsport as a means of "improving the breed"
30 April 2009 | 18:30 - 21:00
The former MG-Rover site at Longbridge is now being redeveloped by St Modwen Properties. Mike Murry will give an insight into the plans and progress