Call for Papers/Call for Participation HONORARY COMMITTEE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE President of the Honorary Committee: President: in the Conference Programme Kolinda Grabar Kitarović, predsjednica Republike Hrvatske Miljenko Smokvina, dipl. ek., član uprave Pro Torpedo Members of the Honorary Committee: Secretary: Maja Ogrizović, mag. cult., član Pro Torpedo Rijeka PRO TORPEDO Rijeka, Prof. dr. sc. Vladimir Andročec, dipl. ing. br., predsjednik Akademije th tehničkih znanosti Republike Hrvatske Members of Organizing Committee: 7 International Industrial Mr. sc. Sanko Bakija, dipl. ing., državni službenik u Ministarstvu obrane Ema Aničić, dipl. pov. umj., kustosica pripravnica, Muzej Grada Rijeke Republike Hrvatske Mr. sc. Sanko Bakija, dipl. ing., državni službenik, Ministarstvo obrane Heritage Conference Dr. sc. general pukovnik, Slavko Barić, zapovjednik Hrvatskog vojnog učilišta Republike Hrvatske “Petar Zrinski” Prof. dr. sc. Julija Lozzi Barković, prof., Filozofski fakultet Rijeka, član Conference main topic Dr. sc. Biserka Dumbović Bilušić, dipl. ing. arh., pročelnica Konzervatorskog uprave Pro Torpedo Rijeka odjela u Rijeci, Ministarstvo kulture Republike Hrvatske TORPEDO HISTORY AND HERITAGE Dr. sc. Paolo Blecich, Tehnički fakultet u Rijeci Akademik prof. emer. dr. sc. Stjepan Jecić, dipl. ing. el., Hrvatska akademija th Dr. sc. Biserka Dumbović Bilušić, dipl. ing. arh., pročelnica 150 Anniversary of the Invention of znanosti i umjetnosti Konzervatorskog odjela u Rijeci, Ministarstvo kulture Republike Hrvatske Zlatko Komadina, dipl. ing. str., župan Primorsko-goranske županije the “Luppis-Whitehead” Torpedo Mr. sc. Velid Đekić, prof., predsjednik Pro Torpedo Rijeka Prof. dr. sc. Pero Lučin, rektor Sveučilišta u Rijeci Mr. sc. Daina Glavočić, prof., član uprave Pro Torpedo Rijeka Dr. sc. Vlado Mezak, ravnatelj Lučke uprave Rijeka th st Mr. sc. Blanka Kalokira, dipl ek., voditeljica Odsjeka za industriju i Rijeka, Croatia, 19 - 21 of May, 2016 Ivan Šarar, prof., pročelnik Odjela gradske uprave za kulturu, Grad Rijeka komunalno gospodarstvo, Hrvatska gospodarska komora – Županijska Prof. dr. sc. Goran Turkalj, dekan Tehničkog fakulteta u Rijeci komora Rijeka Prof. dr. sc. Vidoje Vujić, prof., predsjednik Hrvatske gospodarske komore Doc. dr. sc. Jakov Karmelić, kapt., Pomorski fakultet Rijeka, član uprave – Županijske komore Rijeka Pro Torpedo Rijeka Ivan Vuković, kapetan bojnog broda Ministarstva obrane Republike Iva Kelentrić, prof., viša stručna suradnica za zaštitu i očuvanje kulturnih Hrvatske dobara u Odjelu gradske uprave za kulturu, Grad Rijeka Dr. sc. Irena Peršić Živadinov, direktorica Turističke zajednice Kvarnera Mr. sc. Jasna Rotim Malvić, prof., član uprave Pro Torpedo Rijeka Arđeo Mejak, kapetan korvete, Ministarstvo obrane Republike Hrvatske INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Ivo Mileusnić, prof., kustos, Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskog President: primorja Rijeka Prof. dr. sc. Bernard Franković, dipl. ing., Tehnički fakultet u Rijeci Prof. dr. sc. Nana Palinić, dipl. ing arh., Građevinski fakultet Rijeka, član uprave Pro Torpedo Rijeka Members of Scientific Committee: Goran Petrc, prof., pročelnik Ureda Županije, Primorsko-goranska Drs. Hilderbrand de Boer, Director Holland Route Foundation, Holland županija Prof. dr. sc. Branko Bošnjaković, EST Consultancy, Environmentally Ines Boban-Štiglić, prof., voditeljica razvoja proizvoda, Turistička zajednica Sustainable Transition, Tannay, Switzerland grada Rijeka LtCol. DI Dr. Herwig F. Brun, Vice President/Secretary General, Tvrtko Tomljenović, dipl. ek., savjetnik ravnatelja, Lučka uprava Rijeka Österreichischer Marineverband, Wien, Austria Denis Cahill, econ. Melbourne University (ret.), Australia Prof. dr. sc. Krešimir Ćosić, dipl. ing. el., Fakultet za elektroniku i računarstvo, , Hrvatska The conference will be organized under the high Dr. sc. Bruno Dobrić, knjižničarski savjetnik, Sveučilišna knjižnica Pula patronage of the President of the Republic of Croatia, Mr. sc. Ervin Dubrović, prof., ravnatelj Muzeja grada Rijeke H.E. Kolinda Grabar Kitarović Axel Föhl, Rheinische Amt für Denkmalpflege,Technic und Industrie, (1974-2010., ret.), Germany Organized by: Davor Fulanović, dipl. ing, muzejski savjetnik, Tehnički muzej, Zagreb PRO TORPEDO Rijeka Doc. dr. sc. Zdenko Jecić, dipl. ing arh. glavni urednik Hrvatske tehničke Society for Promotion and Protection of Rijeka’s Industrial Heritage enciklopedije, Leksikografski zavod, Zagreb, Hrvatska and Dr. Pierre Laconte, Chairman Industrial and Engineering Committee Evropa Nostra, Foundation for the Urban Environment, Belgium Rijeka’s Torpedo Factory , Faculty of Engineering Torpedo Testing Station Helmut W. Malnig, dipl. ing. ÖIAV, Österr. Ingenieur und Architekten In cooperation and with the support of: Verein, Wien, Austria Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Croatia, Ministry of Defence of Prof. dr. sc. brigadir, Dario Matika, dipl. ing el., Hrvatsko vojno učilište “Petar the Republic of Croatia, Primorsko-Goranska County, City of Rijeka, Zrinski”, Zagreb Authority, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Art, Prof. dr. sc. Vladimir Medica, Tehnički fakultet u Rijeci Hofrat dr. Christian M. Ortner, Director Heeresgeschichliche Museum Croatian Academy of Engineering, Croatian Chamber of Economy - Wien, Austria Rijeka County Chamber, Kvarner Region Tourism Office, Rijeka Dr. sc. Tea Perinčić, ravnateljica Pomorskog i povijesnog muzeja Hrvatskog Tourist Board, Maritime and History Museum of Croatian Littoral primorja Rijeka Rijeka, City Museum of Rijeka, Österreichischer Marinevreband John Robinson, econ., European Maritime Heritage, World Ship Trust, (Ö.M.V) Austria United Kingdom WORDS OF WELCOME system – an underwater missile and one of the greatest Scientific and technological basis of the torpedo – its technical achievements of the second half of the nineteenth th origins and the various concepts. History of fixed mines/ Welcome to Rijeka to the 7 International Conference on century. torpedoes versus mobile torpedoes. Towing torpedoes and Industrial Heritage. This conference topic will be dedicated The first torpedo produced was the result of the application spar torpedoes. to 150 years since the invention of the “Luppis-Whitehead” of a series of scientific technical disciplines in one device: torpedo in Rijeka. In 2003, we started here in Rijeka, with mechanics, hydromechanics, and thermodynamics – and The Whitehead Fish-Torpedo and its development: the heritage conference, of which the main topic was 150 even during this time of modern industrial management. facilities, manufacture, testing, quality- assurance, and years of the first torpedo factory in the world, which started For example, the gyroscope, a device of controlled underwater industrial spin-offs. Export of Whitehead torpedo licence in Rijeka in 1853 as a modern foundry and shipyard, where linear movement of the torpedo, was first successfully installed and right to its use worldwide. Development of the first in December 1866 the world’s first successful torpedo was and used in this missile. original types of torpedoes in England, Germany and USA, tested. Russia and in other naval states. We expect scientific and professional contributions to the Robert Whitehead, technical director of the factory, after international conference dedicated to the 150th anniversary two years of painstaking work and experimentation, Inventors and their inventions of different types of of the first successful launching of the torpedo, especially torpedoes through time, such as; L Scwartzkopff, I.F. succeeded in acquiring the prototype of the new underwater those contributions that deal with the result of the first autonomous naval weapon, the first “Fish Torpedo”. The idea Aleksandrovski, J. Ericsson, P. Cunnigham, F. Leawitt, W. construction and the subsequent development of torpedoes. E. Hall, C. Davis, R. Paulson, Sims-Edison, J. Howell, L.P. for this new weapon came from the naval officer, G. B. ... more on web site. Luppis, ... more on web site torpedo150rijeka.org. Brennan, J.L. Lay, C. Parson, and many others. Torpedo Bernard Franković acceptance in world-wide Navies, in the Austro-Hungarian, Miljenko Smokvina For the Scientific Committee German, French, English, Norwegian/Swedish, Russian, President of the Conference Organizing Committee Turkish, Danish, Japanese, and all other main navies around the world.

Dear participants of the conference, dear friends, Development of different torpedo systems. Propulsion systems, the compressed air and pneumatic engine, and high- I believe that we share our joy in attending the seventh pressure air chamber and its development. Development of Conference of Industrial Heritage in Rijeka. It speaks the torpedo engine. Other propulsion systems (electric, convincingly about its good results so far, about the rocket, chemical etc.) Development of torpedo propellers. acceptance of the Conference among the scientific Steering systems, for depth and azimuth. Development and community, as well as about its positive reputation in the use of servo systems in torpedoes. Explosive head, type of wider community of people who respect industrial heritage explosive used in torpedoes, evolution of fuses. and culture in general. I also believe that we share our Thermodynamics of torpedo propulsion, cold, hot and wet/ pleasure in the fact that the 2016 Conference is devoted to steam torpedo propulsion. Torpedo hydrodynamics, the invention of the torpedo, which started its world journey evolution of the torpedo shape. from Rijeka and became established on the list of the top engineering inventions of mankind, inspiring the appearance Development of supplementary systems related to the of multiple technical solutions which have found their torpedo; surface launching tubes, underwater launching application not only in the military field, but also for the Conference topics tubes. Development of high-pressure air compressors for much more desirable peacetime purposes. Yesterday the 150 Years of the Torpedo: It’s Story and torpedoes. Applications of torpedoes on different carriers; torpedo, today the Internet. ... more on web site. Significance in Technological Development on a special type of torpedo boat, torpedoes on other types Velid Đekić of war ships. Torpedoes on submarines, development of President of Pro Torpedo Rijeka submarines concerning the use of torpedoes. Launching of Torpedo technology heritage as part of world industrial torpedoes from airplanes. The sub-aquatic explosion. heritage and naval/marine heritage. Preserving the abandoned torpedo factory and torpedo launching and Existence and accessibility of relevant historic sources in Torpedo – New technologies based upon the structure testing stations premises – new uses of these spaces. and innovations of this warfare device the National Archives and Collections around world, in the th Possibilities of connecting torpedo heritage sites in Europe/ successor states of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, in the In Rijeka next year is the celebration of the 150 year since World in its routes and networks. Torpedoes in museums United Kingdom, Germany, the USA, and other countries. the first successful launching of the torpedo, to be and in other public or private collections. Relevance of commemorated with the organizing of an international preserving torpedo heritage as an important part of many Effects on Sea Warfare and Deterrence in Geopolitics: th th st scientific and professional conference. At the time of the different technological inventions. (gyroscopes, servo During the 19 , 20 and 21 Centuries, Future Trends/ launching of the first torpedo it was a sophisticated battle systems, high pressure systems). Visions. Conflict with International Law? PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE PROGRAMME Conference venue Wednesday, May 18th, 2016 11.45 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. University of Rijeka, Arrival of conference participants and registration. Continuation of papers related to the specific conference Faculty of Engineering, Registration desk at the Info-Center, City of Rijeka topics, separate sessions Vukovarska 58, Rijeka (Korzo 18b) and Faculty of Engineering (Vukovarska 58) Language: 1.30 – 3.00 p.m. Conference language: English 7.00 – 10.00 p.m. Lunch break in the Faculty Restaurant Summaries and papers language: English Welcome drink, “Marina” ship-hotel-restaurant, 3.00 – 6.00 p.m. Summaries instructions: port of Rijeka (TBC) Continuation with the papers related to the specific Summary of up to 300 words, and up to 6 key words. th conference topics, separate sessions Summary of paper should include: authors name, title of summary, Thursday, May 19 , 2016 organization/affiliation, authors e-mail address. 7.00 – 9.00 a.m. Saturday, May 21st, 2016 Deadline for submitting summary, not later than: January 1st, 2016 Arrival of conference participants at the Faculty of st 8.30 – 11.30 a.m. Organizer notification of acceptance of summary up to:March 1 , Engineering (Vukovarska 58). Registration, reception of Papers related to the main and specific conference topic, 2016 conference work’s materials. separate sessions Information on papers and posters: 9.00 – 9.30 a.m. 11.30 – 11.45 a.m. Coffee break Authors with an accepted summary should submit a paper in Beginning of conference. Welcoming addresses. length of up to 10.000 words, with up to 10 illustrations, photos, 9.30 – 11.30 a.m. 11.45 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. tables, drawings, etc. Continuation with the papers related to the main The deadline for submitting papers to the conference organizer is Papers related to the main conference topic, st Torpedo history and Heritage. Plenary session. conference topic. Final plenary session. May 1 , 2016. Papers should be sent to the conference organizer in digital form (MS Word) addressed to conference mail addresses. 11.30 – 11.45 a.m. 1.30 – 3.00 p.m. st The deadline for submitting the poster proposal isMay 1 , 2016. Coffee break Lunch break in the Faculty Restaurant Authors of accepted posters may bring their posters with them to 11.45 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. 3.00 – 6.00 p.m. the conference on May 18th, 2016. The format for posters is Continuation of the papers related to the conference Free afternoon and bus tour around Rijeka’s industrial 70x100 cm (portrait format). topics, separate sessions heritage sites. Visit of heritage site at Torpedo testing Presentation: 1.30 – 3.00 p.m. station in the ex-Torpedo factory in Rijeka and other Oral presentation with Power Point, 15 minutes maximum. Lunch break in the Faculty Restaurant locations of Rijeka’s industrial heritage. Registration fee for all conference participants: Until January 1st, 2016, 200 Euros, Until May1st, 2016, 250 Euros, 3.00 – 6.00 p.m. 7.30 – 11.00 p.m. At the conference, May 18-21st, 2016, 300 Euros. Continuation with the papers related to the specific Farewell party Payable to account Pro Torpedo Rijeka at conference topic, separate sessions Erstesteiermärkische bank, Rijeka no: 26403000-01790145, IBAN nd th Sunday, May 22 , 2016 HR3924020061100407193, SW IFT ESBCHR 22 Friday, May 20 , 2016 Organized tourist tours around Rijeka / Tour around the The conference organizer will reduce, upon request, the conference 8.30 – 11.30 a.m. Istrian peninsula / Tour around the Island Krk / Plitvice fee for students, who will submit their paper on any torpedo Papers related to the specific conference topics in the Lakes tour. Participation in tours available upon heritage topic. After the conference, the conference organizer will plenary session publish, in paper or CD/DVD form, the Conference Proceedings registration only. Organizer of tours: RB Travel tourist with all presented papers and posters, and the most distinguished 11.30 – 11.45 a.m. Coffee break agency Rijeka. selection will be published on its web site. Hotel booking and tourist information: RB TRAVEL d.o.o., A. Medulića 8/I, 51000 Rijeka phone: +385(0)51-316-010, fax: +385(0)51-316-011 e-mail: [email protected] Conference information and registration: Miljenko Smokvina, president of the organizing committee [email protected] Maja Ogrizović, secretary of the organizing committee [email protected] Conference web site: torpedo150rijeka.org Sponsor: Multilink Rijeka