UK Training: The Role of Refractories in Achieving Energy Saving

• 10th November 2023
• Training started at 08:30

Venue: The Mowbray, 118 Mowbray St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8EN. Online attendance was available. Lunch was included for those attending in person.

Training Programme – The Role of Refractories in Achieving Energy Saving

• 08:30 – 09.00 – Welcome, Coffee etc
• 09.30 – 09:35 – 09:30 – Welcome by IRE President
• 09:35 – 09:55 – Introduction
• 09:55 – 10:40 – Types of Insulation with Sam Franklin
• 10:40 – 11:00 – Break with Coffee & Tea
• 11:00 – 11:40 – Heat Flow Calculation with Ian Spicer
• 11:40 – 12:25 – Group Exercises
• 12:25 – 13:25 – Lunch
• 13:25 – 13:35 – Exercise Feedback
• 13:35 – 14:35 – Low Thermal Mass Linings
• 14:35 – 15:15 – Testing for Thermal Properties with Philip Walls
• 15:15 – 15:30 – Closing Comments
• 15:30 – 15:45 – Close

Discounts were available via our Corporate Packages. Click the link to sign up now.

• Dinner was 19:00-23:00 on 15th November 2023 (the evening before the training day)
• Guest speaker: Sebastian Klauss – Almatis
• Entertainment: Sheffield String Quartet

For our Corporate Package holders they received discounts on these as per the following (excluding the student rate).

• Bronze 10%
• Silver 12.5%
• Gold 15%