CFSP
From Center for Friction Stir Processing Guide
Table of Contents
- 2. Constituting the Center
- 2.1 Establishing a center vision and mission
- 2.1.1 Identifying technology development needs of the sponsors
- 2.1.2 Preparing a long term technology development roadmap
- 2.1.3 Identifying the focus research areas for each university site
- 2.1.4 Identification and selection of multi-year projects
- 2.2 Bylaws
- 2.3 Membership agreements
- 2.3.1 Procedures for acceptance of new university sites
- 2.3.2 Procedures for acceptance of new industry memberships
- 2.4 Intellectual Property Agreements
- 2.4.1 Protection of proprietary information
- 2.4.2 Nondisclosure statements
- 2.1 Establishing a center vision and mission
- 3. Center Operations
- 3.1 Development of an interactive website and standardized forms
- 3.2 Common searchable database of test results
- 3.3 Center Document Management
- 3.3.1 Quarterly reports
- 3.3.2 Building a reference library
- 3.3.3 University Documents
- 3.4 Identification of supplemental research opportunities
- 3.5 Papers and publications review and approval
- 3.6 Managing tasks/projects work
- 3.6.1 Paperless Data Management System (PaDMS )
- 3.6.2 Projects in PaDMS
- 3.6.3 Tasks and subtasks in PaDMS
- 3.6.4 Work orders
- 3.6.5 Weekly reports
- 3.6.6 Naming conventions
- 3.7 Social events (local)
- 4. Meetings
- 4.1 Annual Meetings Overview
- 4.1.1 Setting the Agenda
- 4.1.2 Pre-meeting workshops
- 4.1.3 Non- member participation in IAB meetings
- 4.1.4 Fall meetings
- 4.1.5 Spring meetings
- 4.2 Presentation at Meetings
- 4.2.1 State of the Center presentation
- 4.2.2 Executive Summary
- 4.2.3 LIFE form evaluation
- 4.2.4 LIFE form response form
- 4.2.5 Industry presentations
- 4.2.6 Posters
- 4.3 Follow-up from the IAB Meetings
- 4.3.1 Action Items
- 4.3.2 Annual Members Report
- 4.4 Site specific quarterly planning meetings
- 4.5 Marketing and Social Events
- 4.1 Annual Meetings Overview
- 5. Center Assessments
- 5.1 Annual NSF report
- 5.2 Monitoring center performance against “best practices” metrics
- 5.3 Annual members reports
- 5.4 Center Evaluator’s Report