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Welding and Testing Technology Exhibition and Conference (WATTec) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2110

  • Staff Only

This collection houses programs documenting the Welding and Testing Technology Exhibition and Conference from 1976 to 1997. This meeting was held annually in Knoxville, Tennessee and was intended to discuss all aspects of energy use.

Dates

  • 1976 February 27-1997 February 26

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes [1 record, 1 half])

Abstract

This collection houses programs documenting the Welding and Testing Technology Exhibition and Conference from 1976 to 1997. This meeting was held annually in Knoxville, Tennessee and was intended to discuss all aspects of energy use.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Welding and Testing Technology Exhibition and Conference (WATTec) is a conference and exhibition held annually during National Engineers' Week under the joint sponsorship of 30 technical and professional society chapters in the Knoxville-Oak Ridge area. The purpose of the conference is to provide a forum in interdisciplinary environmental guidelines for the dissemination and exchange of information on an important national issue involving science and technology. Since 1973, the meeting has discussed the energy crisis and has featured invited speakers on all aspects of the production, use, and conservation of energy.

Arrangement

This collection consists of two boxes.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480