Final program will be published later. The preliminary program is:
Thursday, 6th, June:
9.00 – 9.30 Registration
9.30 – 10.25 Plenary session (Chair: Matti Linjama, Tampere University)
9.30 – 9.40 Opening of workshop (Matti Linjama, Tampere University, Finland)
9.40 – 9.50 Research and activities at IHA (Tatiana Minav, Tampere University, Finland)
9.50 – 10.20 Digital Fluid Power Market Solutions (Bernd Winkler, Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH, Austria)
10.25 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 12.15 Valves I (Chair: Bernd Winkler, Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH)
11.00 – 11.20 Effect of armature key parameters on dynamic characteristics of fast switching valve (Pengyuan Zhang, Yanshan University, China)
11.25 – 11.45 Theoretical analysis of a piezo-electro-hydraulic latch for valve actuation (Rudolf Scheidl, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria)
11.50 – 12.10 Development and Simulation of a Comprehensive Test System for Analyzing High Flow Rate Digital Flow Control Units in Hydraulic Applications (Essameldin Elsaed, Tampere university, Finland)
12.15 – 13.15 Lunch
13.15 – 14.30 Systems (Chair: Mikko Huova, Tampere University, Finland)
13.15 – 13.35 Efficient and Load Sensitive Hydraulic Supply Unit using Multiple Switching Converters
(Helmut Kogler, Linz Center of Mechatronics, Austria)
13.40 – 14.00 Energy Efficient Digital Hydraulic Addon for A Composite Press in Series Production (Andreas Plöckinger, Linz Center of Mechatronics, Austria)
14.05 – 14.25 An integrated compact digital hydraulic converter prototype for hydraulic transmission (Min Pan, University of Bath, UK)
14.30 – 15.00 Coffee break
15.00 – 15.50 Pumps (Chair: Tatiana Minav, Tampere University, Finland)
15.00 – 15.20 Optimizing Hydrostatic Transmission Efficiency: Comparative Evaluation of Valve Control Strategies in Digital Displacement Pumps for Improved Performance and Energy Regeneration (Mohit Bhola, Aalborg University, Denmark)
15.25 – 15.45 Regenerative Structural Fatigue Testing with Digital Displacement Pump/Motors (Win Rampen, The University of Edinburgh, UK)
18.00 – 22.00 Gala dinner (cruise on lake Pyhäjärvi)
Friday, 7th, June:
9.30 – 10.45 Reliability and Control (Chair: Bernhard Manhartsgruber, Johannes Kepler University Linz)
9.30 – 9.50 Digital Hydraulic Work Functions of a Prototype Wheel Loader (Mikko Huova, Tampere University, Finland)
9.55 – 10.15 High Accuracy Control for Position Servo System Using High-Speed on/off Valves (Enguang Xu, Zhejiang University of Technology, China)
10.20 – 10.40 Reliability Study for using Digital Valves for Fluid Power Pitch System for Wind Turbines and its comparison with conventional system (Mohit Bhola, Aalborg University, Denmark)
10.45 – 11.15 Coffee break
11.15 – 12.10 Valves II (Chair: Rudolf Scheidl, Johannes Kepler University Linz)
11.15 – 11.35 The limits of classical orifice equation modeling for digital applications with fast switching (Bernhard Manhartsgruber, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria)
11.40 – 12.00 Digital hydraulic control of accumulator flow in hydraulic hybrid (Matti Linjama, Tampere University, Finland)
12.05 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 13.45 Panel Discussion:
Electrification – Challenge or Opportunity for Digital Fluid Power? (Moderator: Tatiana Minav, Tampere University, Finland)
14.00 – 17.00 Post Conference Tour (TBD)
