• ANNOUNCING

9th

International Modal Analysis Conference Sponsored by

UNION COLLEGE AND SOCIETY FOR EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS, INC. In Cooperation With: Unlversita degli Stadi dl Firenze and Polltecnlco dl Torino To be held at the FIRENZE INCONTRA, CENTRO AFFARJ FIRENZE (FLORENCE), ITALY APRIL 15-18, 1991 In keeping with the true International structure of the modal analysis community, the Ninth International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC) will convene in Florence, Italy. Engineers and scientists from 31 countries will present papers at this Conference attesting to the world's acceptance of IMAC as the prestigious forum for the exchange of this knowledge. The Italian hosts and European community will sponsor a technology information center in the IMAC exhibit area. The technology cen· ter concept has been a most popular addition to the exhibit in recent years. SEM and the IMAC staff extend a cordial invitation to the modal analysis community to attend the first IMAC to be held in Italy. For further details, including housing and travel information, call or FAX SEM at (203) 790-6373; FAX (203) 790-44 72.

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