2008 Abstract Submittal Form

International Water Conference®

The Crowne Plaza - San Antonio Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas
October 26-30, 2008

Mailing Address:

Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania
337 Fourth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Abstract Submission Deadline:

February 29, 2008

Notification of Acceptance Date:

April 4, 2008

Papers Due:

June 29, 2008

INSTRUCTIONS
While they should include explicit details, abstracts are summaries of papers. Abstract length is a maximum of 250 words plus supporting data.

Final sessions will be selected on the basis of abstracts submitted. Case histories discussing solutions to problems are desirable, especially by end-users. Papers describing new technical advancements including supporting data, are particularly welcome.

The IWC does not permit papers containing marketing commercialization and does not allow more than one use of trade names or logos in papers and presentations. Thereafter generic identification is required for all products and companies. Authors selected for presentation must register through normal registration procedures.

PAPERS VERSUS REPORTS
Papers should describe completed studies or programs. They are 25 minutes in presentation length, followed by a 10-minute prepared discussion. Reports should be descriptions of work in progress with significant intermediate results and are 20 minutes in presentation length. All accepted manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with the IWC Guidelines for Paper Publication and Presentation, which will be provided to the selected authors.

This submission is for a Paper. This submission is for a Report.

Name & Company of Person who requested this abstract:

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Please type a 250-word or less abstract below.

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AUTHORS MUST AGREE TO THIS SECTION.

Author obligation to the International Water Conference®: The IWC reserves the right of First Publication of any Papers accepted for presentation. If an author has a Paper accepted for presentation, he/she must not submit it elsewhere for publication without the consent of the IWC Executive Committee. Papers submitted should not have been published previously. If a paper is published by the IWC, the paper becomes the copyright property of the IWC. The author acknowledges his/her intent to submit for publication.

The submitting author or the employer in the case of a "work made for hire." acknowledges the following:

(1) All propriety rights other than copyright (such as patent rights) (2) The right to use all or part of the paper in future works of their own, including lectures, press releases, reviews, textbooks or reprint books. It is understood that permission to reproduce will be waived at the time of publication by the following statement, which will be included in the Proceedings of the International Water Conference®: "Rights to reprint articles in this publication may be granted, provided that written permission from the author and a statement of the prospective publisher's intent are received by the IWC and that the IWC grants written permission to the prospective publisher."