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Monday, November 27, 2017
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM 
Monday, November 27, 2017
  Training
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
AFGROW Training
Instructor: Mr James Harter - LexTech Inc

5:00 PM to 6:30 PM 
Monday, November 27, 2017
  Meet Your Peers Reception

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM 
Monday, November 27, 2017
  Training
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
ESRD Training
Instructor: Mr Matthew Watkins - Engineering Software Research & Development Inc

Tuesday, November 28, 2017
8:00 AM to 9:15 AM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  General Session
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Welcome Remarks & Lincoln Award with Presentation: Aircraft Structural Integrity at Air Force Plant Number 4: 1942-2017
Presenter: Mr Robert Burt - Lockheed Martin Co

9:15 AM to 9:45 AM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  BREAK

9:45 AM to 11:15 AM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  Session 1: Overviews I
Session Chair: Dr Ravinder Chona - USAF AFRL/RQ
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
ASIP Recovery: Measuring Successes 15 Years after the Red Team Review
Presenter: Dr Mark Thomsen - USAF

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
An Overview of the Air Force Research Laboratory Composite Airframe Life Extension (CALE) Program
Presenter: Mr Richard Holzwarth - USAF AFRL

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
T-38 Upper Cockpit Longeron Cracking (Unknown Unknowns are Unknown until Known)
Presenter: Mr David Wieland - SwRI

Authors: Dr Michael Blinn - USAF, Ms Laura Domyancic - SwRI, Mr Robert Pilarczyk - Hill Engineering LLC, Mr Marcus Stanfield - SwRI
11:15 AM to 1:00 PM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  Group Lunch with Featured Speaker

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
ASIP:A Maintenance Perspective
Luncheon Speaker: Major General T. Glenn Davis - AFLCMC

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  Session 2: Characterization, Modeling & Testing I
Session Chair: Mr Robert Bair - AFLCMC
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fracture Mechanics and Risk Methods Used to Analyze the F 16 Upper End Pad Radius
Presenter: Mr Mark Ryan - Lockheed Martin Co

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Fatigue Crack Growth Tests and Analyses on 7249-T76511 Aluminum Alloy Specimens of Various Thickness under Simulated Aircraft Wing Loading
Presenter: Dr James Newman - Mississippi State University

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Three-Dimensional Fracture Modeling in Large Forged Aluminum Components
Presenter: Dr Thomas Spradlin - USAF AFRL

2:30 PM to 3:00 PM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  BREAK

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  Session 3: Nondestructive Inspection/Evaluation & Structural Health Monitoring I
Session Chair: Mr Jon Kimmel - AFLCMC
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Structural Prognostics and Health Management (SPHM) for the F-35
Presenter: Mr Howard Black - Lockheed Martin Co

Authors: Mr Tim Jeske - Lockheed Martin Co, Mr Mathew Edghill - Lockheed Martin Co
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Probability of Detection Studies for Advanced Eddy Current Scanning Systems
Presenter: Mr Ryan Mooers - USAF AFRL

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Unit-Cell Approach for Optimized Detection of Fatigue Cracks Using Data from PZT Sensor Networks
Presenter: Dr Amrita Kumar - Acellent Technologies Inc

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Boeing Global Services - Around the Clock. Around the World. Always Ready
Presenter: Mrs Susan Paish - The Boeing Co

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
  Exhibitor Welcome Reception and Poster Session

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Durability Analysis of Complex Metallic Structures Using XFA3D
Poster Presenter: Mr Xiang Ren - Global Engineering & Materials Inc

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Additive Manufacturing, Printed Electronics to be Applied Directly on Aircraft Structural Components
Poster Presenter: Mr Nathan Langford - BAE Systems

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF A REPAIR TECHNOLOGY FOR SELECTED COMPONENT TYPES USED IN A FIGHTER AIRCRAFT
Poster Presenter: Mr Marcin Kurdelski - AFIT Poland

Wednesday, November 29, 2017
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  Session 4: Overviews II
Session Chair: Dr Lawrence Butkus - USAF AFRL/RX
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
F-16 Service Life Extension Program – Life Beyond 8,000 Equivalent Flight Hours
Presenter: Mr Carlos Cordova - Lockheed Martin Co

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
F-22 Return to Flight Following Wheels Up Landing Mishap
Presenter: Mr Joseph Nelson - AFLCMC

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
E-8 Structural Health Challenges
Presenter: Mr Jessie Martin - AFLCMC

9:30 AM to 10:00 AM 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  BREAK

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  Session 5: Life Enhancement/Repair/Replacement Concepts I
Session Chair: Dr Michael Gorelik - FAA
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Making Significant Strides Towards Engineered Residual Stress Implementation (ERSI)
Presenter: Mr Scott Carlson - SwRI

Authors: Mr Dallen Andrew - SwRI, Mr Robert Pilarczyk - Hill Engineering LLC
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Structural Certification of LSP for F-35 Safety Critical Aluminum Forgings
Presenter: Mr Peter Caruso - Lockheed Martin Co

Authors: Mr Matthew Edghill - Lockheed Martin Co, Mr Philip Gross - Lockheed Martin Co, Ms Stephanie McMillan - Lockheed Martin Co, Ms Jaclyn Pierce - Lockheed Martin Co, Mr Tim Jeske - Lockheed Martin Co
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Demonstrating the Crack Growth Benefit of Cold Working Large Diameter Holes
Presenter: Mr Jacob Warner - USAF

Authors: Dr Jeffrey Bunch - The Boeing Co, Mr Jacob Warner - USAF
11:30 AM to 1:15 PM 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  Group Lunch with Featured Speaker

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
ASIP: A Maintenance Perspective
Luncheon Speaker: Mr Thomas Lockhart - USAF AFRL/RX

1:15 PM to 2:45 PM 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  Session 6: Characterization, Modeling & Testing II
Session Chair: Dr Dale Ball - Lockheed Martin Co
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
T-38 Talon Finite Element Model Overview
Presenter: Mr John Taylor - Northrop Grumman Corp

Author: Mr John Taylor - Northrop Grumman Corp
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Pros and Cons of 3D Crack Growth Simulation using Finite Elements
Presenter: Mr Matthew Watkins - Engineering Software Research & Development Inc

Author: Dr Ricardo Actis - Engineering Software Research & Development Inc
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Development of an Aircraft Component Remaining Useful Life Evaluator Based on Actual Usage
Presenter: Mr Chad deMontfort - Mercer Engineering Research Ctr

2:45 PM to 3:15 PM 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  BREAK

3:15 PM to 5:15 PM 
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  Session 7: PANEL - Incorporation of Residual Stresses into Aircraft Design and Sustainment
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM
PANEL - Incorporation of Residual Stresses into Aircraft Design and Sustainment
Session Chairs: Dr Thomas Spradlin - USAF AFRL/RQVS and Dr Kristina Langer - USAF AFRL/RQVS

Panel Members:
Mr Charles Babish -
USAF

Dr Dale Ball -
Lockheed Martin Co

Mr David Forsyth -
TRI/Austin

Mr John Brausch -
USAF AFRL

Dr Mark Thomsen -
USAF

Thursday, November 30, 2017
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM 
Thursday, November 30, 2017
  Session 8: Characterization, Modeling & Testing III
Session Chair: Dr Michael Blinn - USAF
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Component Testing of the F/A-18A/B Y508 Wing Root Shear Tie Post
Presenter: Mr Benjamin Main - Defence Science & Technology Group

Authors: Dr Simon Barter - Defence Science & Technology Group, Ms Jireh Choi - DST Group
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Development of Combined Effects Test Methodology for Improved Aircraft Material Survivability
Presenter: Dr Christine Sanders - US Navy Research Lab

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
MQ-9 Reaper Fatigue Spectra Development and Full-Scale Airframe Fatigue Testing
Presenter: Dr Chance McColl - Technical Data Analysis Inc

Authors: Mr Andrew Bechtel - General Atomics ASI, Mr Christian Davidson - General Atomics ASI, Mr Jon Karnes - National Institute for Aviation Research
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM 
Thursday, November 30, 2017
  BREAK

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM 
Thursday, November 30, 2017
  Session 9: Life Enhancement/Repair/Replacement Concepts II
Session Chair: Mr Jeffrey McFarland - The Boeing Co
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter Full-Scale Durability Tests
Presenters:
Mr Matthew Edghill -
Lockheed Martin Co

Mr Selen Minarecioglu -
Lockheed Martin Co

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Incorporation of High Altitude Environment-Specific Fatigue Crack Growth Rates into Fracture Mechanics Based Life Prediction Methods
Presenter: Dr James Burns - University of Virginia

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Fatigue Technology’s ForceTec Rivetless Nutplate
Presenter: Mr Samuel LaCroix - Fatigue Technology

11:30 AM to 1:30 PM 
Thursday, November 30, 2017
  Open Lunch

1:30 PM to 3:00 PM 
Thursday, November 30, 2017
  Session 10: Nondestructive Inspection/Evaluation & Structural Health Monitoring II
Session Chair: Mr David Wilkinson - USAF AFLCMC
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Assessment of Damage and Defect Severity in Composite Materials by Acousto-Ultrasonic Technique
Presenter: Dr Waruna Seneviratne - Wichita State University NIAR

Authors: Mr Caleb Saathoff - NIARWSU, Dr Waruna Seneviratne - Wichita State University NIAR, Dr Ramesh Talreja - Texas A&M University
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
KC-135 Field/PDM Corrosion Deep Dive
Presenter: Mr Brian Zabovnik - The Boeing Co

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Shear-Wave Ultrasonic Inspection of Metallic Structures
Presenter: Mr John McClure - USAF

Authors: Mr John McClure - USAF AFRL/RXSA, Mr John Brausch - USAF AFRL, Mr David Campbell - AFSCENSI, Mr Ward Fong - USAF, Mr Tommy Mullis - USAF, Dr Eric Lindgren - USAF AFRL
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM 
Thursday, November 30, 2017
  BREAK

3:30 PM to 5:00 PM 
Thursday, November 30, 2017
  Session 11: Characterization, Modeling & Testing IV
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Corrosion Monitoring Systems to Reduce Environmental Burden and Maintenance Costs While Aiding Condition Based Maintenance Plus (CBM +) Analyses
Presenter: Mr Michael Jones - USAF

Authors: Mr Michael Jones - USAF, Mr James Dante - SwRI, Mrs Margo Neidbalson - PavCon LLC, Mr Darryl Stimson - University of Dayton Research Institute, Mr Matthew Witzeman - USAF, Mrs Janelle Yerts - PavCon LLC
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
A Multiscale, Physical Criteria Based Approach for Composite Structural Assessment
Presenter: Dr Jonathan Gosse - MSC Software Corp

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Assessing the Durability of Damaged Composite Structures
Presenters:
Miss Crystal Forrester -
Defence Science & Technology Group

Mr Loris Molent -
Defence Science & Technology

Author: Mr Loris Molent - Defence Science & Technology
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