All abstracts must be at most 250 words. The abstract is written on a single column A4 page. Margins on right-left must be 4 cm each and on top-bottom 5 cm each (the full text should have dimensions very close to 13X19 cm vertical with full justification). The language to be used is English.

The typeset must be TIMES NEW ROMAN. The title must be centred between the margins using TIMES 14-point type, CAPITALS, BOLD SINGLE SPACE. Leave one blank line and then type the author(s) name(s) using TIMES 12 pt, BOLD. Underline the name of the presenting author. Directly below type the affiliation, address and email for each author using TIMES 10 pt. Use asterisks (*, **, ***) to correspond the name to his/her address.

Leave four blank lines after the affiliation and address and type the word ABSTRACT using TIMES 12 pt, CAPITALS, BOLD, CENTRED. Leave one blank line and type the abstract using TIMES 11 pt, SINGLE SPACING.

Please send a copy of your abstract by email attachment in MS WORD for Windows (PC version). carlos.afonso@mail.esep.ipportalegre.pt and to info@eaec.eu.com. Presented papers will be reviewed and invited for publication in the electronic proceedings of the conference to be published after the conference.