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 Rijeka Members of the Honorary Committee: Secretary: Maja Ogrizović, mag. cult., član Pro Torpedo Rijeka PRO TORPEDO Rijeka, Croatia 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, Zagreb, 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 University of Rijeka, 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 Port of Rijeka 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