June
13 (Fri.)

8:00-9:00 Registration
1st Morning Sesssion Coordinator: Prof. Alan Needleman
9:00-9:40 Nanomechanics: A Continuum Theory Based on the Interatomic Potential
Y. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
9:40-10:20 Fiber-Metal Laminate Composites: Characteristics and Fracture Toughness
F. Bastian, PEMM/COPPE, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
10:20-10:50 Coffe Break

2nd Morning Sesssion Coordinator: Prof. Ney Dumont
10:50-11:30 Development of High-Temperature Superconducting Devices in the Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O System
F.A. Rizzo, Pontifícia Universidade Católica - PUC-Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
11:30-12:10 Classification of Motions based on the Persistence-of-Straining Concept
Paulo R. Souza Mendes, Dept. de Engenharia Mecânica, Pontifícia Universidade Católica - PUC-Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
12:10-14:00 Free Time for Lunch

Panel Debate Coordinator: Prof. F. Rochinha
14:00-16:30 New Trends in Advanced Materials
Dr. Larsen-Basse (NSF), Dr. Ken Chong (NSF), Prof. Rubens Sampaio (PUC-Rio) and Dr. L.C. de Marco Meniconi (Petrobras)
16:30-16:45 Workshop Closing Ceremony

19:00 Dinner at Plataforma
Panel Debate
Social Event