SSTT 2023

12-14 September 2023, Santander (Spain)

6th International Small Sample Test Techniques Conference

About The Conference

The SSTT 2023 conference will be organised by the University of Cantabria in Santander, Spain. This series of conferences are the primary platform to disseminate ground breaking research in the area of small scale testing technologies showcasing the highlights of recent developments in this ever expanding field. SSTT 2023 is the 6th edition of a conference first organised in Ostrava (Czech Republic) in 2010.

Conference Themes

  • Standarisation of Small Punch Test
  • Tensile and Fracture of Steels with Small Punch Test
  • High Temperature Small Punch Tensile Testing
  • Small Punch Creep Testing
  • Small Punch Testing in Aggressive Environments
  • Small Punch Testing of Advanced Materials
  • Numerical and Empirical Approaches and Correlations
  • Alternative Miniaturised Test Methods

Abstracts, Manuscripts and Proceedings

Full manuscripts are due 30 June 2023 17 July 2023. All papers will be published in a book containing the conference proceedings, which will be included in the delegate pack upon arrival. Authors must present their work at the meeting to have their manuscript included in the conference proceedings.

Registration

Registration for the SSTT2020 conference will be open on 1 April 2023. The final payment of conference fees will be due 31 August 2023.

  • General conference fee: 580 €
  • Student conference fee: 490 €

Karel Matocha Student Award 

SSTT 2023 will pay tribute to the figure of Prof. Karel Matocha, one of the fathers of the conference, organiser of first SSTT meeting in Ostrava and big contributor to Small Punch Test developments. The best work presented by a student during the conference will be awarded with this prize dedicated to the memory of Prof. Matocha.

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