TC6 Ceramics

Chairman	Prof. Dr. J. Duzsa	Slovak Academy of Science, Watsonova 47, SK-04353 Košice, Slovakia Contact E-mails: dusza@imrnov.saske.sk
Vice-chairman	Dr T. Lube	Institut für Struktur-und Funktionskeramik, Peter-Tunner-Strasse 5, A-8700 Leoben, Austria Contact E-mails: tanja.lube@notes.unileoben.ac.at

TC6 UPDATE 2006

Since no committee meeting took place in 2005, no changes in the working program can be reported.

The "Reference Material Testing Program", which is one of the current activities of TC6, has been presented at two conferences in invited lectures.

- T. Lube, J. Alcalá, J. Dusza, H. Klemm: "A Silicon Nitride Reference Material for Ceramic Design", 1th International Conference on Fracture, Turin, Italy, 2005, 3079-3084

- T. Lube, J. Dusza: "A Silicon Nitride Referencce Material - A Testing Program of ESIS TC6", ECERS IX, Portoroz, Slovenia, 2005

The next meeting of TC 6 is going to take place at IKTS Dresden, on May 2nd and 3rd, 2006. Informations on this meeting can be obtained at the TC6 chairpersons: Prof. Dr. Jan Dusza, dusza@imrnov.saske.sk, Ass. Prof. Dr. Tanja Lube, tanja.lube@notes.unileoben.ac.at.