Call for Papers, Posters, and Exhibits for the 19th International Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood Symposium. [cid:image004.jpg@01D03713.03A70C50] [http://abendieventos.org.br/wood_symposium/img/banners2.jpg] Call for Papers, Posters and Exhibits The Symposium will include oral and poster presentations from scientists and engineers, and exhibits from equipment development and manufacturing firms. The Symposium organizing committee invites papers, posters, and equipment demonstrations (exhibits) from interested individuals and organizations. Subject Areas * Nondestructive characterization of wood and wood-based materials * Evaluation of forest materials for structural and nonstructural applications * Evaluation of forest materials for biomass utilization * Advanced grading technologies for solid wood products * Performance evaluation of engineered wood products * Performance evaluation of advanced wood structures * Condition assessment, evaluation, and repair of existing wood structures * Evaluation and hazard assessment of urban trees * Industrial application cases of emerging nondestructive testing technologies * Other nondestructive evaluation related areas Deadlines - September 1, 2014 - Open call for Papers; - March 30, 2015 - deadline for abstract submission; - May, 1, 2015 - Notification of abstracts acceptance to Authors (oral and poster); - June 15, 2015 - Deadline for full paper submission and early registration; - Symposium - September 22 to 25, 2015. To submit an abstract, please access the link below: http://abendieventos.org.br/wood_symposium/index.php Contact Email: eventos@abendi.org.br<mailto:eventos@abendi.org.br>; raquel@agr.unicamp.br<mailto:raquel@agr.unicamp.br> Xiping Wang Coordinator, D5.02 Physio-Mechanical Properties of Wood and Wood-Based Materials and their Applications [Forest Service Shield] Xiping Wang, PhD Research Forest Products Technologist Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory p: 608-231-9461 f: 608-231-9303 xwang@fs.fed.us<mailto:xwang@fs.fed.us> 1 Gifford Pinchot Drive Madison, WI 53726-2398 www.fs.fed.us<http://www.fs.fed.us/> [http://wwwstatic.fs.usda.gov/images/email/usda-logo.png]<http://usda.gov… Logo]<https://twitter.com/forestservice>[Facebook Logo]<http://facebook.com/USDA> Caring for the land and serving people This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.