Call for Papers 2008

Battcon announces its Call for Papers for 2008. Submit an abstract by mid-January for any battery related topic.

Your 300 word abstract will describe the proposed paper's main points and conclusions. The Battcon Technical Committee reviews all abstracts before notifying authors. Upon acceptance, submit your paper by February 10. Each presenter is allotted 20 minutes, with a group Q&A session following.

Your paper should be noncommercial, unique, your own work, and of interest to all levels. We're always looking for fresh ideas in the fields of battery use, application, and maintenance. A style guide is available.

"Share your knowledge and
experience with your colleagues."

Call for Papers Flyer

Author's Style Guide

You may submit an abstract on any battery related topic or one of the following suggested categories.

Technical Developments

• Battery, system, and/or charging improvements.
  
• Life extending experiences.

Battery Installation

• Battery sizing, applications, and testing.
• System design considerations.
• Environmental concerns.
• Ventilation.
• Spill containment.
• Protection and fault management.

Monitoring Experiences

• Small and/or large battery applications.
• Field studies - Lessons learned.

Codes and Standards

• Tutorial.
• New developments.
• Field experience in application.

Field Experiences

• Small and/or large battery applications.

Ohmic Measurements

• Spectroscopy techniques.
• Technical advances.
• Field studies - Lessons learned.
• Pros and cons.

New / Improved Measurement Techniques

• Float current measurements.
• Coup de fouet interpretation.

Advanced Technologies and Energy Storage

• New technology advances.
• Storage and renewables.
• New applications.

Service and Maintenance

• Battery system management.
• Field experiences.
• System safety issues.

Anything else on the subject of batteries!

Battcon is the premier conference for battery manufacturers, technologists, and end-users. Whether you're in R&D, education, manufacturing, servicing or an end-user, presenting a paper at Battcon lets you share your knowledge and experience with your colleagues in the industry. We look forward to having you at Battcon 2008.

Submit your abstract

To submit an abstract, send it as a Word file attachment on an email. Send the email to:

Jack Mack, Battcon Publications,
at Jack.Mack@alber.com

For more details about Battcon, contact

Jack Mack, Battcon Publications,
at Jack.Mack@alber.com

or

Jeff Alber, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Alber,
at Jeff.Alber@alber.com

Looking Ahead for 2009 . . .

After you register for Battcon 2008 in Marco Island, mark your calendar for Battcon 2009!

Battcon 2009 will be held April 27 to April 29, 2009 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Orlando, Florida.

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