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Adam G. Holterhoff, Jr., Manager of Technical Services for Heidelberger Calcium Aluminates in Valparaiso, Ind. , has been honored with a 2006 Award of Merit and accompanying title of Fellow by ASTM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials). ASTM Committee C08 on Refractories cited Holterhoff, a member since 1984, for his leadership and contributions to the committee…
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Thomas D. White, Ph.D., head of the Civil Engineering Dept. at Mississippi State University, has been elected the new chair of ASTM International Committee D04 on Road and Paving Materials. D04 includes some 580 members who work on 27 technical subcommittees and have jurisdiction over more than 200 standards, published in the Annual Book of ASTM Standards. White lives in Starkville, Miss. A…
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ASTM International Committee F14 on Fences is currently seeking participation in recently formed Subcommittee F14.50 on High Security Fences and Perimeter Barriers. The purpose of the new subcommittee is to develop a series of standards that address a higher level of security fencing and perimeter barrier than currently exist. These standards would also be used to support the efforts of ASTM…
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On June 7, 2006, ASTM International (ASTM) will hold an Organizational Meeting for a new standards development activity on 3D Imaging Systems. The meeting will take place at ASTM Headquarters in West Conshohocken, PA (Directions are located at http:// www.astm.org/MEETINGS/directions.htm and hotel information is located at http:// www.astm.org/MEETINGS/hotels.htm ). The meeting will commence at…
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Patrick J. Nolan, chief operating officer and co-owner of DDL, Inc., in Eden Prairie, Minn., has been named the new chairman of ASTM Committee D10 on Packaging. The 350-member committee is responsible for more than 130 standards published in the, Annual Book of ASTM Standards, . Nolan lives in Chanhassen, Minn. In addition to his work on a number of D10 subcommittees, Nolan serves on ASTM International Committee F02 on Flexible Barrier Materials, and he has been a member of the Committee on Standards. Outside ASTM International, he is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, the Institute of Packaging Professionals, and the University…
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Thomas S. Jones, quality manager and senior development engineer for Howmet Research Center in Whitehall, Mich., has been given an ASTM International Award of Merit and the accompanying title of fellow. ASTM Committee E07 on Nondestructive Testing cited Jones, a member of the ASTM International Board of Directors, for his technical and administrative contributions to E07 and for his leadership in…, ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, . Release #7415
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Donald L. Deetscreek, director of quality assurance for Johnstown Wire Technologies in Johnstown, Pa. , has been named an ASTM fellow and 2006 winner of the ASTM International Award of Merit. ASTM Committee A05 on Metallic-Coated Iron and Steel Products honored Deetscreek for his contributions to steel wire and wire products standardization in Subcommittee A05.12 on Wire Specifications, as well…
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During a recent visit to Korea, ASTM International president James Thomas addressed a class of over 550 freshman engineering students regarding the relevance and impact of standards to their professional development and in their personal lives. On Wednesday, 10 May, James Thomas delivered a one-hour lecture to students enrolled in Dr. Chang Wook Kang's "Visions in Engineering" class at Hanyang…
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ASTM International Committee E37 on Thermal Measurements is seeking participation in a new subcommittee, E37.09 on Biological Calorimetry. Since its inception, the focus of Committee E37 has been the creation of methods for the calibration and use of thermal analysis instrumentation. One of the first types of thermal analysis instruments that was developed commercially on a large scale was…
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A task group of ASTM International Committee G02 on Wear and Erosion is seeking interested parties to participate in the revision of ASTM G 32, Test Method on Cavitation Erosion Using Vibratory Apparatus. The standard and the task group are under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee G02.10 on Erosion by Solids and Liquids. The task group is specifically seeking participants with any of the following…